The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-11-16


1900 lbs assorted cast steel Of inch, inch and
in; the and inch to be eight-squared-
500 lbs. of each size, per ID.
CLASS No. 4. PAINTS, On, &c. -.....
40 gallons linsced oil, per gallon .au o.. w.
100 lbs. sperm candles, per h. ...
SO gallons heats foot oil, per gallon
$50 lbs. white chalk per 10.
1000 lbs. white lead, per Id.
CLASS No. 5. STATIONERY.
90 reams ruled cap paper, per ream
10 do regulation do do
10 do ruled letter do do
? 40 40 ssn, u,sioP DO do do ....e..
! do assorted drawing paper per ream
IL gross Gilott's eagle pens per gross .,.....
dozen Squire blank books, per dozen ..
do Squire do do ...
do 4quire do do
do 3-quire do do
do 2-quire do do
doz. memorandum books, per doz.
gross narrow red tape, per gross.
doz. penknives, per doz. ... ... a
! gross f. Il. H. lead pencils, per gross.
q e. 9. per gross. ...
500 writing quilts, per hundred ......,
doz. bottles black ink, per doz. r
2 " red Der doz.
">inkstands, per doz. ..
pieces India rubber, per doz. ..-..
"a. .f ...
10 sealing-wax, per Id. ....... $751;,
rs black sand, per Id. .a ~... .... ....
paper rulers, each. ..... y. f.. ,.. ...
CLASS No. 6.--BUnDNo MATERIALS. &c. .s
$500 barrels cement, per Dbl. H..
l400 " lime, per Dbl. r........
$50 squares Welsh slate, per square, H
The offers must be made in duplicate for each
class separately, according to its NUMBER and to be
endorscd and must distinctly state the price of each
and every article enumerated in the class, and the
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 s. sss71
All the articles are 10 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 10 the satisfaction of the Gem
mandant of said nayy-yar d--paymens to be made
within thirty days from the tia Of the delivery of
the articles, upon bills properly approved BY the
commandant ,..,I...' ESQ - a,.rsS Nh
Each offer must be ACCOMPANIED by written
guarantee, signed by two responsible persons the
effect that they undertake that the bidder bidders
VIII, II 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 the
post-otHce of the acceptance of bis their bids
with good and sufficient sureties furnish the sup
plies proposed for. Ht m. a1
No proposal will be considered unless accompa-
MED by such guarantee, and complying strictly and
fully with all the requirements ofthe aforegoing stip-
ulations. aI 81 ta.H
Bond and security will be required in one-third
the amount Of the class classes contained in the
contract, and ten per cent. retained from the
amount Of each bill until the contract is closed No
offer will be received for any articles less than those
contained in entire class. In case of failure 10
deliver according to contract the bureau reserves 10
itself the right supply the Deficiencies at the ex-
pense, If any, over and above the prices stipulated,
Of the contractor.
WIN. B. SCOTT,
..... Navy Agent.
To be Published once a week in the Union, at
Washington; the Evening Post and Globe, New
York, and the Post and Times, at Boston.
Oct 20-lawt00Nov .N4