The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-04-22

Blue DungaIee' In the piece as required
90 Nankeen, do do
All the above articles are to he fully equal in the
quality of materia pattern and 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, be considered
as samples for the Clothing Materials required to be
delivered, and will be Offered for by the yard The
proposals will ate whether the articles of wooden
are 10 be of American or foreign ma afacture.
The number which will be required Of each Of the
foregoing articles cannot be precisely stated Il con
tract will therefore be made not for specific number
of any article, but for such number of each the
service may require to be delivered at those Navy
Yards respectively.
A III the above articles must be subject TO such in
specton the Chie1 OF the Bureau OF Provisions and
Clothing may direct and article will he received
that Is not fully equal to the sample pattern botL
in material and workmanship, and which does not
conform in all other respects TO the stpuatons and
provisions of the contrac, TO be made.
The clothing is divided into two classes viz mems
and boys, and the oes must distinguish the prices
for each class, and must be calculated to every
expense attending the fuilmcnt of the contract in
Guiding the necessary metal and Navy buttons.-
About oneihh of the whole quantity of Clothing
will be for boys; a schedule of sizes will be found
with the samples, at the respective Navy Yards.
The whole must be delivered at the risk and ex-
pcnse of the contractor in 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-6rst for all the
Shoes and Pumps-seeond, for all the Stockings and
Socks-hird, for all the Blankets and, fourth, for
all the o\her articles of clothing and clothing mate
rails; distinct contracts UH be made for each class
and those who engaged in the manula cture of
Stockings, Socks, Shoes, Pumps, and Blankets il Of
responsible standing, will have preference if their
terms will admit of it,
In cas n on he ri Of hec A.,
furnish and deliver the several articles which may be
ordered from them, IN proper iae, and Qfproper quality
the Navy Agent shall be authorized to pure base
may be required to supply the defciency and any
tract shall be charged TO and paid by the respective
contractors.
Bonds with two approved sureties, in one-third
the estimated amount Of the respective CONTRACTS
will be required, and ten per centum will be
withheld from the amount Of all payments on ac-
count thereof, collateral security, in addition to
the bond given TO ts performance and not in
any event 10 be paid until il is in all respects com
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 10 HIM.
Bidders whose proposals accepted, land none
others) will be forthwith notified thereof; and three
days over and above the ordinary tGe required for
the regular transmission of the mail, will be allowed
tor them to signify Their readiness to enter into con-
tact; and ten days and above the ordinary time
required Or The regular transmission of the mail,
will be allowed for the execution and return of COZ.
tract and bond. Al the expiration of which periods,
Il no answer be received contract and bond re
turned the supply will be offered 10 the next lowest
bidder, according to law.
To be published once a week until the 10Th day of
May NIX, nlhe Madisonian, Incl igencer Clio e. and
Spectstor,D C.; Gazette, Portsmouth and Hills Pa
lrlot, n. H.; Morning Post and Daily Tunes, Boston
Massachusetts,; Herald, Providence, l.; Journal
Of CommFrce loo N.u VI, l..
American Senun,i and Public Ledger, Philadelphia;
Sun and Republican Baltimore; Enquirer, Rich
mond, Va; Beacon ADD Old Dominion, Norfolk, Va
The editors Of the above papers will be plea. ed e.
send to the Bureau copy df their paper containing
the advertisement during It's continuance.
w. CRAWFORD SHUBRICK,
Chief Of The Bureau.
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