The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-10-07
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| BUREAU OF CoAsrKuerios, EeufmIkr, & hErAik
| October ., 1874.
CEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this
- Bureau until o'clock, p. M. OF the "a day OF
November next, for furnishing and delivering al the
respective Navy Yards hereins Tier mentioned the ar.
tieles which are specified 10 be delivered at each
| viz
Dry PAINTS, RAW LINsEED On SpIRrrs on
TURPENrlNE, SPERMAcEm On, AND
SrERMAcETI CANDLES,
| Al each of the Nayyards at CHARLEsrowa, Massa-
ehusetis BRooxLYs, New York, and GosroRT, Viz
GINA
Fourteen thousand pounds White Lead
Fifteen hundred pounds Spanish Whiting
Two thousand pounds French Yellow Ochre
Twelve hundred pounds, pure dry, Lamp Black
Six hundred pounds Red Lead
Two hundred pounds Verdigris
One hundred pounds Venetian Red
Five hundred pounds Litharge
One thousand gallons raw LInseed Oil
Three hundred gallons Spirits of Turpeniine
Twenty-iour hundred gallons winter strained Sper-
macet Oil
Fourteen thousand pounds Spermaceti Candles.
AT each of the Navy Yards near PORTSMOUTH,
New Hampshire; AT Pun ApELrnIA Il WAsHisel ON,
D.. C..
Two thousand pounds White Lead
Five hundred pounds, pure dry, Lamp Black
One hundred and fifty gallons raw Llnseed Oil
Thirty gallons Spirits of Turpentne
Two hundred and forty gallons winter strained
Spermaceti Oil
Five hundred pounds Spermaceti Candles.
The offers must be made separately for each Ma
Wy Yard and separately first for the paints second
y Tor The linseed oil and spirits of turpentne and
thirdly tor the spermacei oil and candles. The Of
iers Tor each class OF articles must embrace all the
articles enumerated in the class giving the price ask
ed per pound for the paints and candles and per gal
of I'M the If
the quantities of the several articles also be car
ed OUT and the aggregate cost Of each class made up
by the person Offering Persons Offering must specify in
their offer that they will agree furnish the prices
stated in their offer any additional quantity of any Of
The articles offered, not exceeding half which
may be required of them before the first day Of
July, 1916 upon receiving sixty days previous notice
No offers will be considered which are not made
coniormaby TO these directions
Two persons, whose responsibility must be cert-
he'd by some Navy Agent, Commandant of Navy
Yard, or other person known to the Chief of the BI-
reau, must state upon the offer their readiness to be-
come suretes for the persons oil ring, if their bid
should be accepted
All articles must be Of the best quality, delivered
In good well secured casks boxes or other packages
and the different articles and packages be subject
10 such Inspection and tests may be directed by the
commandments Of the respective yards and be in all
respects to their satisfaction they will no be re
ceived. They must all be delivered on or before the
hrst day of May next and at least one half of each
OF the articles on or before the first day of March
next and IN case Of non delivery in time the United
States officers to have the right to purchase the
risk and cost of the contractors and their suretes
Payments will be made within thirty DAYS after
tie presentation to the Navy Agent of the Station,
OF bills duly certified and approved but ten per cent
will be deducted from the amount of all bills render.
ed before the complexion of the contract, and will
not be paid I'LL the contract !. completed according
10 lis terms.
To be published three times week, until the I'd
OF November, IN the Madisonian, and Spec tator
Washington, ID. c.; New Hampshire Gazette; Morn
ing Post, and Daily Times, Boston Sun and Journal
Public Ledger, Philadelphia Republican and Sun,
Baltimore Beacon and Old Dominion, Norfolk,
Virginia.
Oct 3-3tawt2Nov.