The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-05-30

by the Comma of said Navy Yards respectively
during the fiscal year commencing the first day
July next, and ending the thiIteth day Of June,
1885, viz
| Blue cloth p. Jackets 5000
do do Monkey Jackets, 1000
do do Round Jackets, 5000
do do Trousers, $4,000
i.3 ordinary cloth, l-3 Pilot
CLOTH and the remainder to be
furnished in the piece, One-haIf
Pilot cloth and one-halfOrdinaIy
Blue Flannel Shirts, wool dyed,) 5000
do do in che piece for about 5000
do do under Shirts 5000
do do in the Eiece for about 5000
White do Drawers, 5000
do do in the piece for about 5000
Russia Linen Frocks 1900
do do in the piece for about 1900
do do Trousers, 1900
do do in the piece for about 5000
White Duck Frocks, $4,000
do do in the piece for about IL, 900
do do Trousers, $4,000
do do in the piece for about IL, 900
Black Silk Handkerchief, 1000
Hats, 1900
Wooden Stockings, pairs, 5000
do Socks, pairs, 2l,600
Shoes pairs, $4,000
Pumps, pairs 5000
blankets, pairs, GOO
Mattresses 5000
Blue as S Saafe.s in the l piece as required sa
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 materials Of which
the several articles composed to be considered
samples for the Clothing Materials required to lie
delivered, and will be offered for by the yard. The
proposals will s'ate whether the articles Of wooden
are to be of American or foreign manufacture.
The number which will be required Of each of the
he
tract will therefore be ade 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 10 such in
spection 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, bo,b
in material and workmanship, and which does not
conform in all other respects TO the spulaions and
provisions of the contract TO be made.
The clothing is divid into two classe., viz mems
and boys, and the offers must distinguish the prices
for each class and must be calculated to every
expense attending the fulflment OF the contract, in
Guiding the necessary metal and Navy buttons
About vne-6t 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 at the risk and ex
pense 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 10
the entire satisfaction Of the respective commandments
Of 1he said yards of delivery.
Separate proposals must be made first, for all 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
rails distinct contracts ,cA be made for each class
and those who are engaged in the manufacture OF
Stockings, Socks, Shoes, Pumps and Blankets if of
responsible standing, will have preference, if their
terms will admit OF IT,
In Of failure the part Of the contractors to
deliver ri M be
ordered from them, III proper time AID proper quality,
the Navy Agent shall be authorized TO purchase what
may be required to supply the deficiency; and any
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 onc-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 its performance, and not in
any event to be paid until il 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 whose proposals are accepted, (and none
others) will be forthwith notified thereof; and three
days and above the ordinary tiHe required for
the regular transmission of the mai will be allowed
for them to signify their readiness to enter into con-
tract; and ten days and above the ordinary time
required for The regular transmission of the mail,
will be allowed for the execution and return of con-
tract and bond. AT the expiration OF which periods,
# answer be received, or contract and bond re.
turned, the supply will be offered to the next lowest
bidder, according to law.
! To be published once a week until the 10th day Of
May n,x', inlhs Msdisonan, Intel ,gencer Gloc, and
Spectator, ID. G.. Gazette Portsmouth and Hills Pa
riot, N H.. Molning Pot and Daily Times, Boston,
Massachusetts, Herald, Providence, X l.; Journal
of Commerce, Aurora and Evening Post, New York
American Sentinel and Public Ledger, PHILADELPHIA
! Sun and Republican Baltimore; Enquirer, Rich
mond Va; Beacon and Old Dominion, Norfolk, Va
The editors OF the above papers will be plea ed to
send to the Bureau copy of their paper containing
! the advertisement during its continuance.
w. CRAWFORD SHUBRICK,