The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-04-17

~ tbsI W. v a. sutu oi any
ali Of the following named articles of Navy Clothing
and Clothing Materials, as may be ordered by The
Chef of the Bureau Of Provisions and Clothing, or
10y the Conmandanls OF said Navy Yards respectively,
during the hScal year commencing the hist day Of
July mkt, and ending the ,hntielh day Of June,
| 1915 viz:
Blue cloth r. Jackets 6 200
do do Monkey Jackets, 1000
do do Round Jackets, 6OO0
do do TTowsefs / 1900
i.3 ordinary cloth, l-3 Pilot
cloth, add the remainder to DO
furnished IN the piece, one-ha'f
Pilot cloth and oIe-halfordinaIy
Blue Flannel Shirts, (woo dyed,) 5000
do do in the piece for about 5000
do do under Shirts, 5000
do do in the ece for about 5000
w h'te do Drawers, q 900
do do in the piece for about 5000
Russia Linen Frocks, 5000
do do in the piece for about 5000
do do Trousers, 1900
do do in the piece for about 1900
White Duck Frocks, 1900
do do in the piece for about 10000
do do Trousers, 10000
do do in the piece for about $4,000
Black Silk Handkerchieis, $4,000
Hats, 1000
Wooden Stockings, pairs, 5000
do Socks, pairs, $1,000
Shoes pairs l2OOO
Pumps, pains, 5000
Blankets, pairs, 5000
Matrcsses 5000
Blue Dunearee, in the piece at required
do Nankeen, do do
Al! the above articles are to be fully equal IN the
quality OF material, pattern and workmanship to the
samples which deposited al the aforesaid Navy
Yards, and al This Bureau and the rails Of which
the seseal articles composed, to b. considered
as samples for the Clothing Materials required 10 &c
delivered and will be offered for by the yard. The
proposals will safe whether the articles of wooden
aie To be Of American or foreign mar afacture.
The nnmber which will be required of each OF the
foregoing articles cannot be precisely stated
tract will therefore be 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
specton the Chief OF the Bureau Of Provisions and
Clolhing may-direct and n article will be rece, ed
that Is not fully equal 10 the sampe or pattern, boil
in material ami workmanship, and which does no,
conform m all other respects to the s,pua ions aud
PROVISIONS of the contract To he made
The clothing is divided into two classes viz: mems
and boys, aud the Offers DuAt distinguish the pr.ccs
for each class and he calculated cover every
expense attending the iu:flment OF the contract in
Guiding the nect ssary metal and Navy buttons.-
About une-hhh of the whole quantity Of Clothing
viii be for boys schedule of sizes will be found
with the saEples, at the respective Navy Yards.
nc "Ioic must Ue utigtTeu at lic flsk ana eN-
pense Of the contractor in 'od tight, substantial and
dry packing boxes or bales, and in good shipping
der, Tree VI 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 mhde--frsi, for ell the
Shoes and Pumps-stcond, for all the Stockings and
Socks third for all the Blankets and fourth, for
all the other articles Of clothing and clothing mate
rails; dist net contracts irH be made for each class
and those who are engaged IN the manufacture Of
st ckngs, 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 10
furnish and deliver the several articles which may he
ordered from hem, IN proper time and proper quality,
the Navy Agent shs be authorized TO purchase
may be required to supply the deficiency; and any
OF cost OVERTIME prices agreed to be paid the
tract shall be charged 10 and paid by the respective
contractors.
Bonds with two approved sureties, in one-third
the estimated amount OF the respective conrac 5,
will be required, and ten per centum will be
withheld from the amount OF all payments ac-
count thereof as collateral security, in addition to
the bond given 10 it, performance and not in
any event TO be paid until II 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 pcesented TO hun.
Bidders who's proposals are accepted, (an1 none
others) will be forthwith notified thereof; and three
days over ana ABOVE tue ordinary Tine required Tor
The regular transmission of the mail will be allowed
for them to signify their readiness to enter into
tact; aud len days and above the ordinary time
required for he regular Transmission Of the mail,
will be allowed for the execution and of
tract and bond. Al the Spra ion OF which periodic,
u no answer be received or contract and bond re.
turned the supply will bo offered TO the lowest
bidder, according 10 law.
10 be published once a week until the 10Th day of
May n'xi, iol he MsjisoniaD, Intel gencer Go land
Spectator,D C; Gazette, Portsmouth and Hills Pa
riot, n. H. MolnIng Pot and Daily Times Boston,
Massachusetts; Herald, Providence l.; Journal
of Commerce, Aurora and Eyeniog Post New York
American Ssntr'l and Public Ledger Philadelphia
Sou and Republican Baltimore; Enquirer, Rich
nond, Va; B.s,cD lad Old Dominion Norfolk Va
The editors of the above papers will be plea ed 10
send to the Bureau copy e their paper containing
the advertisement during its Continuance.
w. CRAWFORD SHUBRICK,
Chief Of The Bureau.
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