The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-04-29

Uunparee.
The ciohinp and clothing materials will be divided into
nine classes each of which separate proposals will be
Firsf tass@Al the woollen articles made up, Wis blue
cloth pea jackets, blue cloth monkey jackets blue cloth
Second ClaaAn the hannels that may be required for
Third Ciass-A the linen articles made up, viz: Barns
ley hsp % Bnyse SsSe snd
that may be required for making garments similar to those
Fifth Class.-All the shoes and pumps.
Seventh Class,--An the blankets.
Eighth Cass.Al the mattresses, including two covers to
Ninth Ciass.-Al the black silk handkerchiefs
The shoes and pumps be stamped with the contractors
name, number of shoe and pump, and year when made
the be the following proportion preach 100 pairs
Two ofNo H. four of No. H. twelve of No 10, fifteen Of
ten q No. s IL Of 10 g. ' two Of No
All the above articles to be fully equal in the quality
the samples which deposited at the aforesaid navy
Yards the pea acke monkey askss cloth of
manufactured cloths and annes, made OF clean wool and
TIE number or quantity which will be required of each
OF the foregoing articles cannot be precisely stated is
tract viii therefore be made not for specific number or
quantity of article, but for such number quantity
those navy yards respectively The prices be uniform
ut the place of delivery the chief of this bureau di
and article will be received, that is fully equal
ship and which does conform in all other respects to the
sipua,ions and provisions of the contract to be made.
The offers distinguish the prices for each article
mentioned and must be calculated every expense
attending the iument of the contract including the
sary metal and navy buttons schedule of sizes will be
found with the samples at the respective navyyards.
The whole be delivered at the risk and expense of
the contractor, good, tight, substantial and dry packing
boxes bales, and in good shipping order, free of all
charges the United States and the entire satisfaction
OF the respective commandments of the said yards otdellvery
In of failure the part of the contractors furnish
and deliver the several articles which may be ordered from
Them IN time and Of qualify the navy agent
shall be authorized to purchase what may be required to
supply the deficiency and of cost over the
prices agreed be paid by the shall be charged
and paid by the respective contractors
Bonds, with two approved surees, in nehird the es-
mated amount OF the will he required
and ten per centum will be withheld from the OF
all payments thereof, collateral security,
addition to the bond given, performances and
not IN any event to be paid until it in all respects com
plied wlh and ninety per centun OF the amount OF all
deliveries made will be paid by the Navy Agent within
thirty days after bills duly authenticated shall have been
presented to him.
Bidders whose proposals accepted (and none ohes)
will be forthwith notified, and early practicable
contTact and bond will be transmitted them for cxecu-
ton which and bond must be returned to the Blu
within five days, exclusive OF the time required the
regular transmission of the mail.
Every offer made must be accompanied Gas directed IN
the of Congress making appropriations for the naval
service for lS467 approved 10th August 1870 by writ
guaranty signed by responsible persons to
the effect that they undertake that the bidder bid
cation within five days, with good and sufficient suretes,
TO furnish the articles proposed No proposal will be con-
sdered unless accompanied by such guaranty.
April 7-lawtNayN