The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-10-04

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BvsrAu OF CossrAucrIos, EsurA1sr' haFAiH'
October z, lsH.
rEALED PROPOSALS Will be received at THIS
- Bureau until 3 ooIook, NJ OF inc "a uay OF
Novsmhar next for furnishing and delivering at the
rssnscIye NAVY Yards hereinafter mentioned the ar
49, WHICH are specified 10 be delivered at each
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Day PAINTS, RAW LINsEED On, SplRIrs or
TuarENriNE, SPERmAoETI On, AND
SrERMAoETI CANDLES,
Al each of the Navysrds at CHARLEsTowE, Massa-
ebusetts #; BRooKLYS, New York, and GosroRT, Var
GINA
Fourteen thousand pounds White Lead
Fifteen hundred pounds Spanish Whiting
Two thousand pounds French Yellow Ochre
Twelve hundred pounds, pure dry Lamp blackI
Six hundred pounds Red Lead
Two hundred pounds Verdigris
Doe hundred pounds Venetian Red
Five hundred pounds Litharge
One thousand gallons raw Llnseed On
Three hundred gallons Spirits of Turpenline
Twenty-iour hundred gallons winter siraiheu oper-
maceti On
Fourteen thousand pounds SPermaceii Candles
At each Of the Navy Yards near PORTSMOUTH,
New Hampshire; at PHrLApELrhIA, WAsaiNGl ON,
DC.
Two thousand pounds White Lead
Five hundred pounds pure dry, Lamp Black
One hundred and fifty gallons raw Lnseed Oil
Thirty gallons Spirits Of Turpentine
Two hundred and forty gallons winter strained
Spermaceti Oil
Five hundred pounds Spermacet Candles.
The offers must be made separately for each Ma
Wy Yard and separately first for the paints, second
~ for the nseed oil and spirits OF turpentlne, and
thirdly for the spermaceti oil and candles The OF
fers for each class of articles must embrace all the
articles enumerated in the class, giving the price ask
ed per pound for the paints and candles and per gal
Ion for the oils and spirits Of turpentne the cost Of
the quantities of the several articles must also be
red out and the aggregate cost Of each class made up
by the person Offering Persons offering must specify in
their offer that they will agree 10 furnish al the prices
stated in their offer any additional quantity Of any of
the articles offered, not exceeding one hall, which
may be required OF them on or before the first day OF
July 1886 upon receiving sixty days previous notice
No offers will be considered which not made
comfortably to these directions
Two persons, whose responsibility must be certi-
fled by some Navy Agent, Commandment of Navy
Yard or other person known TO lhe Chie oil the Bu-
reau must state upon the offer their readiness to be-
come surees for the persons off ring, if their bid
should be accepted.
All articles must be Of the best quality, delivered
in good well secured casks boxes, other packages
and the different articles and packages are to be subject
such inspection and tests as may be directed by the
commandments OF the respective yards, and be IN all
respects their satisfaction they will be
ceived. They must all be delivered on or before the
first day of May next and at least one half of each
OF the articles on or before the first day Of March
next and Of non delivery in time, the United
States officers to have the right to purchase at the
risk and cost of the contractors and their suretes
Payments will be made within thirty days after
the presentation to the Navy Agent of the Station,
Of bills duly certified and approved but ten per cent
will be deducted from the amount of all bills render
ed before the completion Of the contract, and will
no, be paid till the contract is completed according
10 its terms
To be published three times week, until the I'd
of November, in the Madisonian, and Spectator,
Washington, d. c.; New Hampshire Gazette; Morn
ing Post, and Daily Times, Boston Sun and Journal
Of Commerce, New York; American Sentinel and
Public Ledger, Philadelphia Republican and Sun,
Baltimore Beacon and Old Dominion, Norfolk,
Virginia
Oct 3-3tawt2Nov.