The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-05-13


Blue cloth Y. Jackets 5000
do do Monkey Jackets, 1000
do do Round Jackets, 5000
do do Trousers, | 1900
l3 ordinary cloth l-3 Pilot
cloth, and the remainder to be
furnished in the piece, one-half
Pilot cloth and one-hali ordinary
cloth.
Blue Flannel Shirts wool dyed 5000
do do in the piece for about 9,00J
do do under Shirts, 5000
do do in the ece for about 5000
White do Drawers, 900
do do in the piece for about 5000
Russia Linen Frocks, 5000
do do in the piece FOR about 5000
do do Trousers, 1000
do do in the piece for about 5000
White Duck Frocks, $4,000
do do in the piece for about $4,000
do do Trowsers, $4,000
do do in the piece for about $4,000
Black Silk Handkerchieis, $4,000
Hats, 1000
Wooden Stockings, pairs, 5000
do Socks, pairs, 81, 80C
Shoes pairs 10000
Pumps Ians, 5000
blankets, pairs, 5000
Mattresses, G,00C
Blue 10 P R,nss.o !" the piece as required
All the above articles be fully equal in the
quality of material, pattern aud workmanship, to the
samples which are deposited at the aforesaid Navy
Yards, and al this Bureau and the materials Of which
the several articles composed 10 be considered
samples for the Clothing Materials required TO lie
delivered, and will be offered for by the yard The
proposals will ate whether the articles of wooden
are To be Of American or foreign manufacture.
The number which vii! be required of each of the
foregoing articles cannot be precisely stated a con-
tract will therefore be made not for specific number
of any article, but for such number of each as the
service may require TO be delivered al those Navy
Yards respectively.
All the above articles must be suhjec. TO such in
specton the Chle of the Bureau of Provisions and
Clohng may direct and n, article will be received
that is not fully equal to the sample or pattern bo
in material and workmanship and which does no,
conform in all other respects TO the stipuations and
provisions OF the contract 10 he made.
The clothing is divided into two classes viz mems
and boys, and the offers must distinguish the prices
for each class, and must be calculated TO every
expense attending the fulilmcnt of the contract, in
GLIDING the necessary metal and Navy buttons.-
About unc.tith Of the Whole quantity Of Clothing
will be for boys; schedule of sizes will be found
with the samples, at The respective Navy Yards.
The whole must be delivered al the risk and ex-
pensc OF the contractor good tight substantial and
dry packing boxes or bales and in good shipping or
der, free Of all charge to the United States and TO
the entire satisfaction Of the respective commandments
Of the said yards of delivery.
Separate proposals must be made-f,Si, for I'll The
Shoes and Pumps-seoond, for all the Stockings and
Socks third, for all the Blankets and fourth for
all the other articles Of clothing and clothing mate
rals as dianc contracts trH be made for each class
and those who ere engaged in the manufacture OF
Stockings, Socks Shoes, Pumps and Blankets, if OF
responsible standing, will have preference # their
terms will admit of it.
In case Of failure the part Of the contractors to
furnish and deliver the several articles which may be
ordered from hem prope, time and Of proper ouaiig
The Navy Agent shall be authorized 10 purchase What
may be required TO supply the deficiency; and any
cess Of cost over the prices agreed to be paid blythe
tract shall be charged TO and paid by the respective
contractors.
Bonds, with two approved sureties, in one-,hird
the estimated amount of the respective contrac 5,
will be required, and ten per centum will be
withheld from the amount OF all payments on ac-
count thereof, as collateral security, addition 10
the bond gwen TO secure It's performance aud in
any event to be paid until II is IN all respects
piled with; and ninety per centum OF the amount Of
all deliveries made will be paid by the Navy Agent,
within thirty days after bills, duly authenticated
shall have been presented TO him.
Bidders who's proposals arc accepted, land none
others) viii be forthwith notified thereof ADD three
days over and above the ordinary tire required for
the regular Transmission of the mail will be allowed
Tor them TO signify their readiness TO enter into con-
tset aud ten days and above the ordinary time
required for he regular ttansmssion of the mail
viii be allowed for the and return Of con.
tract and bond. At the piralion of which periods
II no answer be received, or contract and bond re
turned, the supply viii be offered To the next lowest
bidder, according to law.
10 be poblished once a week until the 10Th d,y Of
May mex lnl he MSdlsonan, Intel genccr Clio e, and
Spectator,D. G. Gazette, Portsmouth and Hhrs Pa
riot, n H. Morning Pot and Daily Tunes, Boston
Massachusetts; Herald, Providence X L. Journal
Of Conmerce Aurora and Evening" Post, New Yoik
American Scntin'l and Public Ledger, Philadelphia
Sun and Republican Batmorej Enquirer, Rich
fUOnU Hsa nm nod H.. 80.
The editors of the above pape,s will lie plea cd I,
send TO the Bureau copy 4 their paper containing
the advertisement during It's continuance
w. CRAWFORD SHUBRICK,
Chi,f of the Bureau
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