The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-05-24

Blue cloth p. Jackets, 5000
do do Monkey Jackets, 2Oo
do do Round Jackets, 5000
do do TIowsers I 1900
i.3 ordinary cloth, l-3 Pilot
cloth, and the remainder To be
furnished in the piece, one-half
Pilot cloth and one-halfordinay
cloth.
Blue Flannel Shirts, (wool dyed,) 5000
do do in the piece for about 5000
do do under Shirts, 5000
do do in the piece fol- about 5000
White do Drawers, 5000
do do in the piece for about 5000
Russia Linen Frocks 5000
do do in the piece for about 1000
do do Trowser, 1000
do do in the piece for about 5000
White Duck FrocLs, $4,000
do do in the piece for about $4,000
do do Trousers, 10000
do do in the piece for about IL 900
Black Silk Handkerchiefs, 10000
Hats, 1000
Wooden Stockings, pairs, 5000
do Socks, pairs, 81 600
Shoes, pairs, $4,000
Pumps, pairs, 5000
Blankets, pairs, 5000
Mattresses, 5000
Blue do P SsaSsss i" the J piece as required 81
All the above articles to be fully equal in the
quality of MATERIAL pattern and workmanship, to the
samples which are deposited at the aforesaid Navy
Yards and at this Bureau and the materia Vt which
the several articles composed be considered
samples for the Clothing Materials required 10 he
delivered, and will be offered for by the yard The
7goposals will safe whether the articles of wooden
are TO be of American or foreign mans facture.
The number which will be required Of each OF the
foregoing articles cannot be precisely stated con-
trac, will therefore be ade not for specific number
Of aby 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 iu-
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 pattern, both
in material and workmanship, and which does not
conform in all other respects TO the stpualions 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 be calculated every
expense attending the fufmcnt OF the contract, in
GLIDING the necessary metal and Navy buttons
About one fifth 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 eY-
pense Of the contractor in good tight substantial and
dry packing boxes bales, and in good shipping
DER free Of all charge 10 the United States and to
the entire satisfaction Of the respective commandments
Of the said yards of delivery.
Separate proposals must be made-frsi for all the
Shoes and Pumps-seeond, for all the Stockings and
Socks-fhird for all the Blankets and, fourth, for
all the other articles Of clothing and clothing mate
rails distinct contracts ,ci be made for each class
and those who are engaged in the manufacture Of
Stockings, Socks Shoes, Pumps, and Blankets, IL of
responsible standing will have preference If their
terms will admit Of it.
In case Of failure on the part Of the contractors to
furnish and deliver the several articles which may be
ordered from HEM in proper lime and proper qualify,
the Navy Agent shall be authorized to purchase what
may be required to supply the deficiency and any
Of cost 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-third
the estimated amount Of the respective contracts,
will be required, and ten per centum will be
withheld from the amount Of all payments
count thereof, collateral security in addition to
the bond given TO secure IFS performance, and not IN
any event TO 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 TO him.
Bidders whose proposals accepted, land none
others) will be forthwith notified thereof and thrac
days over and above the ordinary time required for
the regular ansmission Of the mail will be allowed
for them TO signify their readiness enter into
tract and Ten days over and above the ordinary time
required ior he regular uaosmission OF the mail,
viii be allowed for the execution and return Of
tract and bond. At the expiration OF which periods
II no answer be received, contract and bond re-
turned, the supply will be offered to the next lowest
bidder, according TO law
To be published once week until the 10Th day OF
May mex inl he Msdsonian ln,l igenccr, Gloic ,snd
Spectator, ID. C Gazette, Portsmouth and Hills Pa
trot N. H.; Morning POET and Daily Times, Boston,
Massachusetts, Herald, Providence, X l.; Journal
Of Conm,rce, Aurora and Evening Post, New fo,k;
American Sentinel and Public Ledger, Philadelphia;
Sun and Republican Bsltimorr Enquirer, Rich
nond Va; Beacon and Old Dominion, Norfolk, Va
The editors Of the above papers will be pea ed 10
send 10 the Bureau copy q their paper containing
the Advertisement during It's continuance.
w. CRAWFORD sHUBRICK,
ChiSf Of The Bureau.
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