The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-10-19
NAVY SUPPLIES FOR TIE YEAR ls44.

BUREAU OF CoNs1'N For AND Rerun.
October 4th lSi3
ID ROPOSALS will be received at this Bureau I'M
4 al O'Clock f. NJ, Of the Sd day of November
next for furnishing and delivering at the Navy Yard,
at Portsmouth, n. H., Charestown Mass. BROOKLYN,
! N. Y, Philadelphia, Washington, d. c., and Cos
port, Va, and Also al the Baltimore Naval Station,
respectively, such quantities Of the following articles
~ The best quality that may be ordered or required
iron the contractor, by the respective Commandments
or Commanding Officers or by the respective Navy
Agents, during the year one thousand eight hundred
and loriy-iour VIZ
Bolt and Sheet Copper, (hot
rullcd)
Round, Hat, aud square Iron, OF American manu-
Sperm Candles, iactIc,
Sperm Oils,
Linsecd OIL (in its aw state
Dry Pa nts Che several articles named in the printed
oters.)
1t is distinctly understood, however that persons
who may offer not to have any clam or privilege
to furnish greater quantity of any article than NAV
be expressly ordered
II Is also to be understood that when rcrsons re-
side at other places than those near which they en-
gage to furnish articles they will be required TO ap-
point and duly authorize person at or near the
place Of delivery, 10 receive and act upon the requi
sitions or orders which may be made and in case
the person who contracts, hi agent shall neglect
or fail TO comply with the acquisitions )rdcr, lac
time aud of proper quality, the officers or agents Of
The Navy shall be authorized TO purchase the same
and the contractor shall be liable for any excess OF
cost over the contract price.
Separate proposals must be made for each class Of
article for ch Navy Yard, aud for the Baltimore
Naval station; The blank oGtJs furnished 10 individuals
must hare all he blanks carefully fed up, must be sub
scrlbed directed IN the note on the face of each
form ana the oicis must be unqualified and uneonii-
H9ndi
Bonds with two approved surctics in one-half tho
est mated amount Of the respective contracts will be
required and ten per centum in addition will be with
held from the amount Of each payment TO be made,
as collateral security for the due and faithful per.
Torrance of the respective contracts which will on
no account be paid until the contracts are complied
with in all respects After deducting ten per centum
payment will be made by the United States thin
thirty days after the articles shall have been inspect
ed and received aud bills for the same presented to
the Navy Agent, approved by tie Commandant or
Commanding Officers Of the respective Navy Yards
and Naval Station according TO the terms aud prONI-
slons Of the contract.
The power to reject all offers from persons who
have heretofore failed to fulfil their contract. with
Inc Gov nment is expressly reserved by this Bureau
Blank forms Of offers for each denomination of ar
ccs will be furnished by the respective Navy Agents
tp persons applying for them and upon which all
offers must be made strictly conforming to the dircc-
tons they contain
kENNON, Chief Of Bwsru
f5sTo he published twice a week IN the Madso-
man and National lntellisenccr, Washington d. & F..
Eastern Argus, Portland, Maine; Portsmouth Ca
zette, Portsmouth, New Hampshire Boston Morn.
ing Post, Boston Massachusetts Journal Of Com
mercc and the Sun, New York American Sentinel
and Public Ledger, Phladcphia, Penns lyania Sun
and Republican, Baltimore, Maryland Beacon, Nor
folk, Virginia.
Oct 5-.2aw till 30 Nov