The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-04-30


Blue cloth T. Jackets, 5000
do do Monkey Jackets 1000
do do Round Jackets, 5000
DO do TTowseIs, 1900
l.3 ordinary cloth, Is Pilot
cloth, and the remainder TO be
furnished in the piece, one-hsIf
Pilot cloth and -hafordinaIy
cloth.
Blue Flannel Shirts, wool dyed,) 5000
do do in the piece for about 1000
do do under Shirts 5000
do do IN the piece for 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 5000
do do Trowses, 5000
do do in the piece for about 5000
White Duck Frocks, $4,000
do do in the piece for about $4,000
do do Trowsers, 10000
do do IN the piece for about l2 900
Black Silk Handkerchief 10000
Hats, 1900
Wooden Stockings pairs, 5000
do Socks, pairs, $1,000
Shoes, pairs, $4,000
Pumps, pairs, 5000
Blankets, pairs 5000
Mattresses, 5000
Blue au p R.nsa, j" the piece, as required
All the above articles are to be fully equal in the
samples which deposited at the aforesaid Navy
ards, and at this Bureau and the materials of which
the several articles composed be considered
as samples for The Clothing Materials required lie
delivered, and will be offered for by the yard. Tho
proposals will ate whether the articles of wooden
are to be OF American or foreign manufacture.
The number which will be required of each of the
foregoing articles cannot be precisely stated con-
tract will therefore be made not for specific number
of any article, but for such number of each as the
10 Nayy
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 no article will be received
that is no, fully equal to the sample pattern, boil
in material and workmanship, and which does not
conform in all other respects 10 the stpuaIions 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 cover every
expense attending the fufmcnt of the contract, in.
Guiding the necessary metal and Navy buttons
About one,ffth of the whole quantity of Clothing
will be for boys schedule of will be found
with the samples, at the respective Navy Yards
The whole must be delivered at the risk and ex-
pensc OF the contractor in good tight, substantial and
dry packing boxes bales and in good shipping or
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-frs for all the
Shoes and Pumps-scond, for all the Stockings and
Socks for all the Blankets and fourth, for
all the other articles of clothing and clothing mate
rias; distinct contracts niH be made for each class
and those Who engaged in the manufacture of
Stockings Socks, Shoes Pumps, and Blankets, if of
responsible Standing have preference, if their
terms will admit Of it,
10 Of failure the part Of the contractors TO
furnish and deliver the several articles which may be
ordered from Them, proper time, and proper qualify
the Navy Agent sh, be authorized to purchase " hat
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 one-third
the estimated amount of the respective contracts,
will be required, and ten per cenum will be
withheld from the amount OF all payments
count thereof, collateral security in addition to
the bond given TO secure its performance and not in
any event TO be paid until II Is in all respects com
piled with and ninety per centum of tho 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, land none
others) will be forthwith Notified thereof and three
days over and above the ordinary time required for
the regular transmission of the mail will be allowed
for them to signify their readiness to enter into
tract; and Ten days and above the ordinary time
required for he regular transmission of the mail
will be allowed for the execution and return OF con
tract and bond At the expiration OF which periods
II no answer be received, or contract and bond
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 NIX inlhe Madsonan, Intel igencer, Glole, and
Spectator ID. C; Gazette, Portsmouth, and Hill's Pa
riot N. H.; Morning Post and Daily Times Boston
Massachusetts, Herald Providence, 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 10
send TO the Bureau copy q their paper containing
the advertisement during It's continuance.
w. CRAWFORD SHUBRICK,
Chief Of the Bureau
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