Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-05-06

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proposals will he received and a separate contract
made, viz:
Isl class. Al The woollrn articles made W, viz
Blue cloth pea Jackets and blue ianne! shirts and
under shirIs.
ID class. All he materials Thai may he Re.
ourcd lur making garments similar 10 those spc-
Gifted in frs, class.
Sd class All The linen articles made up viz
Russia linen trocks and lrowseI>.
4th class All the materials that may he re.
Qured for making garments similar 10 those spe-
Gifted in The third class and dunearee and blue
nankeen.
9TH class. All the pumps.
9Th class. "A II The stockings and SOCKS.
eth class All The blankets.
Slh class. All The mattresses including i've
covers 10 each mattress.
9TH class. All The hats.
ION class. All The hiacl; silk handkerchieS.
Those who are engaged in the manufacture Of
stockings socks, pumps ami blankets il Of respcn-
Sihle standing, will have 4 preference IL ihci:
terms will admit Of H.
All The above articles are 10 he fully equal in
the quality OF material, pattern, and workman
| ship, To the samples which are deposited al Tie
aforesaid Navy Yards; and the materials of
whchlhe several garments are composed, aic 10
be considered a samples for the clothing male
rials required to Ike delivered, and will he offered
Tor BY The ward. The proposals will state WIZ
ther the articles Of woollen are 10 be Of American
or foreign manufacture.
The number which will be required OF each 81
The foregoing articles cannot be precisely stated
i, is even possible that Of some none NAV be H.
CURED. A contract will, therefore lie made, not
for specific nunber Of any article, hul for >uch
number of each, rs the service may require, 10 tc
delivered at those Navy Yards respectively.
All tie above articles mus, be subject 10 such
inspection a,the place of delivery as The Chief Of
This Bureau may difecl and no article will be
received that is not fully equal 10 The sample or
pattern, both in material and workmanship, and
which docs not conform in all other respects 10
the slipuatons and provisions OF The contract 10
be made.
The clothing is intended for men and boys; and
the offers must Distinguish The prices for each &C.
scription, and must be calculated 10 cover every
expense attending the fuldlment Of the coniiac,
including the necessary metal and navy but,oas.
b. "7e er b oya e She e fga Il s Ct
found with samples, at the respective Navy Yards
The whole must he delivered al the risk and
expense OF The contractor, in good, tight, sub
stanlia and dr. packing boxes or bales, and IN
good shipping order, Tree Of all charge. To llr
United States and 10 tie entire satisfaction 81 The
respective commanlants oi the said yards OF lie
livery.
In case of failure on The part ofthe contractors
10 furnish and deliver The several articles which
may be ordered from them. il pr0per time. ohd ~
proper qnoiitv, the navy agent shall be authorized
10 purchase what may be required 10 supply the
deficiency; and any excess of cost, over thr
prices agreed 10 be paid by the contract, shall be
charged 10, and raid by The respective contractors.
Bonds, with Two approved surclirs, in one.
third The estimated amount Of the respective con-
tracts, will be required, and ten per centum will
be withheld from The amour, Of all payments on
account thereof, as collateral security, in addition
TO the bond given 10 secure lis performance and
no, in any event 10 he paid until il is in all re-
specs complied with; and ninety per ceninn OF
The amount Of all deliveries made will be paid
by the navy agen, within thirty days after bills,
duly authenticated, shall have been presented 10
him.
Bidders whose proposals are accepted (and
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
10 enter into contract and ten days over and abo:e
The ordinary time required for The regular trans
mission OF The mail will I've allowed Tor he eXecu-
lion and return Of A contract and honf;--ai The
expiration of which periods il no answer lie re-
ccived. or contract and bond returned, lh- supply
will lie offered to The next lowest bidder accounting
tolaw. April it-wrw