The daily union., 1846-10-29

$500 lbs assorted cast steel Of inch, II inch, and
in; the and inch to be eghtsquared--
500 lbs. Of each size, per Id.
CLASS No. 4. PAINTS, On, &c
40 gallons linseed oil, per gallon
$50 do sperm oil, do
100 lbs. sperm candles, per lb.
50 gallons neats' foot oil, per gallon
$50 lbs, white chalk, per ID. ""
1000 lbs. white lead, per ID. a' s.t
" Glass No. S. SrAr,oNxRY
20 reams ruled cap paper, per ream
10 do regulation do do .@
10 do ruled letter do do
do envelope do do ...
! do blottlng do do So
do assorted drawing paper, per rearn
2 gross Gillon's eagle pens, per gross
dozen s-quire blank books, per dozen
| do Squire do do
i do do squire squire do do do
do 2-quire do do
4 doz. memorandum books, per doz.
gross narrow red tape, per gross
doz. penknives, per doz.
gross 4. H. H. lead pencils, per gross.
H.B. Il B. per- per- gross. gross.
500 writing quills, per hundred. U }' #t"
doz. bottles black ink, per doz
Q ~" {. red I" per dox a
2 " inkstands, per doz. '@4
I" pieces India rubber, per doz. W." 'a
S lbs. large size red waters, per ID. 2+h
10 /" sealing-wax per ID. "'
IS "black sand, per lb. "" '"n
6 paper rulers, each. 4-"@
Class No. 6-Bunnrse MArERiAIs, 6e
1900 barrels cement, per Dbl.
l400 's lime, per Dbl. " e
290 squares Welsh slate, per square.
The offers must be made in duplicate for Cd
class separately according to its number, and to be
endorsed and must distinctly state the prce Of each
and every article enumerated in the class, and tho
amounts carried out for the whole quantity and cor
rectly added up at foot, and the whole amount Of
the class bid for expressed in words.
All the articles are be Of the best quality to be
delivered at the navy-yard at Pensacola in Florida,
in sixty days from the date of the contract free Of
expense to the government and subject to the usual
inspections and to be to the satisfaction Of the COM
mandant Of said navy-y ard-payments TO be rado
within thirty days from the time Of the delivery Of
the articles, upon bills properly approved by the
commandant.
Each offer must be accompanied by a written
guarantee signed by two responsible persons, to the
effect that they undertake that the bidder bidders
will, IL his or their bid be accepted, enter into an
obligation, within ten days after the bidder or bid
ders shall have been notified by letter through tho
post-ofice of the acceptance Of his or their bids,
with good and sufficient suretes to furnish the sup
plies proposed for sa.. - t
No proposal will be considered unless accompa-
MED by such guarantee, and complying strictly and
fully with all The requirements ofthe aforegoing sdp-
uations, Ia E rs .s.t a
Bond and security will be required in one-third
the amount Of the class or classes contained In tho
contract, and ten per cent retained from the
amount Of each bill until the contract ia closed. No
offer win be received for any articles less Than those
contained in one entire class In case Of failure to
deliver according contract the bureau reserves to
itself the right to supply the defciences, at the
pense if any, over and above the prices stipulated,
Of the contractor. .
WIN. B. SCOTT,
Navy Agent.
To be poblished once week in the Union, at
Washington; the Evening Post and Globe, New
York, and the Post and Times, at Boston.
Oct 20--lawto0Nov.