The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-10-12

All to be twenty inches wide, and each bolt TO con-
tain forty yards
The warp and filing ID be spun exclusively from
long, well-dressed flax waerrolted and Of The very
best quality without any mixture of shorts or tow.
The yarns TO be evenly spun and properly twisted
the warp TO be rather twisted than the I'll ing.
The yarns to be boiled in solution OF the best Anne
rican pot ashes in the proportion of seven pounds OF
ashes to every 100 pounds OF green yarn, and one
gallon Of water TO every pound of green yarn, then
10 be thoroughly washed and rinsed in pure water,
and carefully dried. The yarns TO be thus prepared
between April and November. No deeterious sub
ance, starch, glue paste, nor any description
of weavers dressing to be used in the manufacture.
All cyndering calendenng, pressing, and beating,
Is strictly prohibited.
Navy Yards-be subject TO such Tests and inspection
the chief of said Bureau may direct authorize,
and be in all respects TO the satisfaction OF the Com
mandants Of said Navy Yards respectively, to the
chief of the Bureau, or it will not be received.
All deliveries must be al the risk sod expense Of
the contractor and the articles conform to the
stipuaons and conditions Of the Contracts 10 be
tered into.
Bonds with two approved sureties, in half the
estimated amounts OF the respective contracts, will be
required and ten per cenum addition will be with
held from the amount of each payment to be made,
as collateral security for the faithful Performance OF
the contract which will not be paid until The contract
10 fully complied with.
One half of each number Of said Canvas must be
delivered at the Navy Yard, Go port Virginia, one
fourth at the Navy Yard Brooklyn, New Yok and
ooe-fourth at the Navy Yard, Charlestown, Msssa.
chuseus.
One-halfof the quantities to be delivered at each
of .aid Navy Yards, must be delivered or before
the lst day of February next, and the whole on Of
bef re the LIST day of April next.
Two p rsops, whore responsibility must be certified
by some Navy Agent, Commsndant Of Navy Yard,
OF other person known to the Chief of the Bureau,
must state upon he offer their readiness TO become
surote, FOR tno persons offering, if their bid should
be accepted.
To be published three times a week until the 81 oil
| November next, in the Madisunian and Spectator
Washington; Morning Post and Daily Times, Bos
| ton Journal of Commerce, Sun, and Aurora, New
York Sun and Republican, Baltimore, Md Old
| Dominion and Beacon, Norfolk, Va.
Oct 4-3tswt3Nov
CARPErINGs, CARPETlNGs, CARPETINGsl
| w + hsne this day received
| w 20 pieces super Ingram Carpetings
| 20 do medium do do
Is do low priced do do
is sets Of Venetian Carpcting, for steps ant
| passages
% pieces Rag Carpetipg
10 do Hemp do
| Also, $50 super Saxony Rug,
50 do Tufed do
Is low priced do
| The above goods have been exclusively purchased
| Of the manufacturer and at auction sales and will
| be sold at a very small advance on the cost
ESTEP & CATLETT.
sept 9-eo3t
NEW BOOKS AT FRANCK rAYLORS-
v Scenes, Incidents, and Adventures in the Pa
chc Ocean, during the cruise of the clipper Marga
-et Oakley, under Capt. Benz. Morrell, by Tbos.
Jacobs With engsvings
The Wandering Jew, by Eugene Sue, No. l..
No. 8. Kendslrs Life of Andrew Jsokson-2.
| cents