The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-04-12


10 Nankeen, do do
All the above articles are to he fully equal n the
quality of material, pattern and workmanship to the
samples which are deposited at the aforesaid Navy
Yards and a, his Bureau and the materials Of which
the several articles composed be considered
as samples for the Clothing Materials required TO lie
delivered and will be offered for by the yard. The
proposals will STATE whether the articles of wooden
are 10 be of American or foreign man afacture.
The number which will be required of each of the
foregoing articles cannot be precisely stated con-
tract will therefore be m de, 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.
All the above articles must be subject to such in
specon the Chief of the Bureau of Provisions and
Clothing may direct and article will he received
that is not fully equal TO the sample or pattern, botl
in material spd workmanship, and which does not
conform in all other respects TO the stpula ions and
provisions of the contract to be made
The clothing is divided into two classes viz mems
and boys, and the offers must distinguish the prices
for each class, and must he calculated 10 every
expense attending the u6mcnt OF the contract in.
Guiding the necessary metal and Navy buttons
About une -fth OF the whole quantity Of Clothing
will be for boys schedule of si1es will be found
with the samples, at the respective Navy Yards
The whole must be delivered at the risk and eY-
pense OF the contractor in good tight substantial and
dry packing boxes or bales, and in good shipping or
the entire satisfaction Of the respective oommanaans
Of the said yards Of delivery.
Separate proposals must be made-frsf for all the
Shoes and Pumps-seeond, for all the Stocking. and
Socks third for all the Blankets and, fourth, for
all the other articles Of clothing and clothing mate
RAILS a, dist net contracts piu be made for each class
and those who are engaged in the manufacture OF
Stockipgs Socks, Shoes Pumps, and Blankets, il Of
responsible standing, will have preiersnce il their
terms will admit Of it.
In case of failure the part Of the contractors TO
furnish and delverh the several articles which NAV be
ordered from hem W proper lime and ofproper quality
the Navy Agent shall be authorized TO purchase what
may be required to supply the deficiency and any ex
cess OF cost over the prices agreed to be paid yhe con-
tract shall be charged to and paid by the respective
contractors.
Bonds, with two approved suretes, in one-third
the estimated amount Of the respective contrac 8.
VIII be required, and ten per centum will be
Withheld from the amount OF all payments on ac-
count thereof as collateral security in addition To
The bond gwen TO secure us performance and not in
any event to be paid until II IN all respects com
Piled with and ninety pes eeptum of the amount of
all deliveries nade, Will be paid by he Navy Agent
within thirty days after bills, duly authenticated
shall have been presented To hun,
Bidders whose proposals are accepted, land none
othefsl VIII be forthwith notified thereof and three
days over ans above the ordinary tine required for
tie regular uanspssion of the mail, will be allowed
ior Them 10 signify their readiness enter into con
tact aud ton days and above the ordinary time
figured tr ne regular transmIssvn OF the iosii
siI be allowed for the Iecuion and return Of eon
'ract snd bond. Al the expiration of which p,r,ois
II no answer be received OF contract and bond re.
turned The supply Will be offered to tie next lowest
bidder, according 10 law.
10 be published once a week until the Goth J,y Of
ay n'x' lnlhe Msd'sonisn Intel igencer Clio and
Spectator, ID. C. Gazette, Portsmouth and Hill. Pa
riot, N. H. Morning Pot and Daily Times, Boston,
Mssssehosctls; Herald, Providence, r.. IL Journal
Of Comm'ree, Aurora and Evening Post, NV York
American Sen,'n,l and Public l. dyer, Philadelphia
Sun and Republican Bal,nnorsi Enquirer, Rich
mopd, Vad Beacon a,d Old Dos,nion Norfolk Va |
The editors Of the above papers will be lea ed
send to the Bureau copy e their paper containing
the advertisement during us Continuance,
w. CRAWFORD SHUBRICK
Chig Of The Bureau.
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