The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-01-06
NAVY SUPPLIES FOR ls43.

18th December, 1872.
PROPOSALS, sealed and endorsed, will be re-
l. ceived al this Bureau until 3 O'Clock, p. M, of
the 10Th January next for furnishing and delivering
a, the navy yards at Portsmouth,, N. H., Charles,own
Mass, Brooklyn, n Y, Philadelphia, Washington
ID g., and Go-por', Va, and also at the Baltimore
naval station, respectively, such quantities of the fol
lowing articles, OF the best quality that may be order
ed or required from the contractors by the respective
Commanders or Comma nding officers at SAID navy
yaids and naval station, hy the Navy Auens r,-
spec'vey, during the year eighteen hundred and for
'y'three for the use of the Navy OF the United States
Va"
Spermaceti candles
Spermacct oil.
L.Ils, ed oil On It's raw state)
Dry paints (the several articles named in
the printed ohrrs.)
II is distinctly understood however that persons
who may offer not 10 have any claim or privilege
TO furnish greater quantity Of any article than may
be expressly ordered.
Ii Is also TO be understood that when persons re-
side at olhe places than those near which they en-
gage to furnish articles they wi be required to ap-
point and duly authorize some person. resident at or
near the place of delivery receive and upon the
uqusiiions or orders which may he made: and in
the person who Contracts his agent shall neg
Iect, fail TO comply with the acquisitions or orders
he may receive Tor articles under his contract pro-
per time and OF proper quality, the officers agents of
the Navy shall he authorized To turchase The same,
cost over the contract price
Separate proposals must be made for each class Of
articles Tor each navy yald and for the Baltimore ma
val station, The blank offers furnished 10 individuals
must hare all The blanks carefully filled up and must
be subscribed directed in the note on the face of
each form, and the offers must be unqualified and
conditional.
Bonds with two approx ed surctie- in third the
estimated amounts OF The respective contracts, will be
required, and ten per ceDtum in addition will be
Withheld from the amount Of each payment TO be
made collateral security for the due and faithful
performance of the respective contracts which will
on no account be paid until the contracts complied
with in all respects, unless specially authorized by the
Chief of this bureau.
After deducung ten per centum, payment will be
made by the United States within thirty DAYS after the
said articles shall have been Inspected and received
and bills Tor the presented to The Navy gent,
approved by the Commanders or Command NO officers
of the respective navy yards and naval station aore
said according To the terms of the contracts
The power 10 reject all offers from persons who have
hereto failed t. fulfil their contracts with the Coz
yeroment, is expressly II served by this bureau.
Blank iorms of offers for each denomination OF ar
ticles will be furnished by the respective Command
ing officers Navy Agents, TO persons applying for
them, and upon which all offers should he made,
strictly con forming 10 the directions which they
tain.
Globe, and lnteIIgencer, ID. c.. Hills Patriot, N.
II. Bennington Gazette, Vermont Morning Post
and Daily Times, Boston, Mass. Journal of Com
mcrce, Standard and Sun, New York American
Sentinel and Public Ledger, Philadelphia, Pa; Sun
and Republican, Baltimore Enquirer, Richmond,
Virginia Beacon, Norfolk, Virginia.
n5~The editors of each paper will please send TO
this bureau single copy of the pa er containing this
advertisement
Dec. l5-2awtI5Jan.