The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-10-05
BuSnAu on CossrsUcnos, EeUiraEsr, & RarAIN,
October 2, 1874.

BuSnAu 90 Cossrsuonos, EeUirsEsr, & RHrAiN,
October 2, 1874.
SEALED PROPOSALS will DO received at this
~ Bureau until o'clock r M. Of the I'd day Of
November next for furnishing aud delivering al the
respective Navy Yards hereinafter mentioned the ar
iieies which are specified 10 be delivered at each,
VIZ
Day PAINTS, RAW LlNsEED On, SPlRITs on
IURPENTiNE, SrERMACRTl Oh, AND
SpgsaAcEu CANDLES,
AT each of the Navyards at CHARLEsrowS, Masss-
ehusetts BsooxLYs, New YORK, and GosroRT, Viz
gina
Fourteen Thousand pounds Whiie Lead
/ Fifteen hundred pounds Spanish Whiting
i Two thousand rounds French Yellow Ochre
Twelve hundred pounds, pure dy, Lamp Black
six hundred pounds Red Lead
Two hundred pounds Verdigris
One hundred pounds Venetian Red
Five hundred pounds Llbarge
One thousand gallons raw Llnseed Oil
Three hundred gallons Spirits of Turpenlino
lwenly-iour hundred gallons winter strained Sper-
maceu Oil
Fourteen thousand pounds Spermaceti Candles.
Al each of the Navy Yards near PORTSMOUTH
New Hampshire; al PHILADELPHIA, Il WAsHisGl ON,
d. C..
Two thousand pounds White Lead
Five hundred pounds pure dry, Lamp Black
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
ly Tor the linssed oil aud spirits of turpenine and
thirdly Tor the spermscel oil and candles The Of
fers Tor each class of articles must embrace all the
articles enumerated ia the class giving the price ask
I'd per pound for the paints and candles and per gal
Ion Tor The oils and spuis Of turpentlne the cost OF
the quantities OF the several articles also be
red out and the aggregate cost OF each class made up
10y the person offering Persons offering must specify in
their offer that they will agree to furnish at the prices
stated IN their offer any additional quantity of any Of
the articles offered, not exceeding one half, which
may be requred'ot them before the first day of
July, 1916, upon receiving sixty days previous notice.
No offers will be considered which not made
contormably TO these directions
Two persons, whose responsibility must be certi-
fed by some Navy Agent, Commandant of Navy
ard or other person known to the Chief Of the Bu-
reau must state upon the offer their readiness be-
come suretes for the persons oil ring If their bid
should be accepted.
All rtcles mus, be OF the best quality, delivered
in good well secured casks boxes or other pack
and the different articles and pac kage are to be
10 such inspection and tests be directed by the
commandments oil the respective yards and be in all
respects 10 their satisfaction, they will nor be re.
ceived They must all be delivered on or before the
first 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 OF non delivery time the Uni ed
States officers TO have the right to purchase at the
risk and cost Of The contractors and their sureties.
Payments Will be made within thirty days after
tie presentation IL the Navy Agent of the Station,
OF bills duly certified and approved but ten per
will be deducted from the amount of all bills render.
ed before the compe,i,n Of the contract, and will
not be paid I'LL the contract is completed according
10 It's terms
TO be published three times week. until the ID
Of November in the Madisonian and Spectator.
Washington, ID. c.; New Hampshire Gazette Morn
ing Post, and Daily Times Boston Sun and Journal
of Commerce, New York; American Sentinel and
Public Ledger, Philadelphia Republican and Sun,
Baltimore Beacon and Old Dominion, Norfolk
Virginia.
Oct 3-3tawt2Nov.