The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-04-26

Fourth Class-All the Bansey sheeng and duck
pecifiea in the third class, and The dungaree.
Fifth Class-An the shoes and pumps
Seventh Ciass-All the blankets
Eighth Ciass.Al the mattresses, including two covers to
Ninth Ciass--An the black silk handkerchefs.
The shoes and pumps to pc stamped WIN the contractor
the sizes to be in the following proportion for each 100 pairs
Two Of No H. four OF No H. Twelve of No 10, fifteen of
No fifteen of No 81 twenty of No. g. fifteen OF No. ~
ten Of No 2, five of No. o. two of No g.
All the above articles to be fully equal in the quality
texture aud finish of material pattern, and workmanship
yards; the pea jackets monkey jackets cloth ,rowser
overshrts undershirts, and drawers to be OF American
The number quantity which will be required of each
OF the foregoing articles cannot be precisely stated is
possible that none may be required. A
tract Wi therefore be made not Tor specific number or
81 each as the service may require to be delivered at
All above articles mus, be subject TO such inspection
and article will be received that fully equal
to the sample pattern, both in material and workman
ship and which does conform all other respects the
sipnations and provisions of the TO be made.
The offers must distinguish the prices for each article
mentioned and must be calculated to every expense
attending the fflmen of the contract including the
sary metal and navy buttons schedule of sizes will be
found, with the samples, at the respective navy yards.
The whole be delivered the risk and expense of
the contractor in good tight substantial and dry packing
charges the United States TO the satisfaction
respective commandments the yards
In of failure the part of the furnish
and deliver the several articles which may be ordered from
them, IN proper time and Of proper quality, the navy agent
shall DC authorized to purchase what may be required to
supply the deficiency and any OF the
prices agreed to be paid by the shall be charged
and paid by the respective contractors.
Bonds, with two approved surctes, in onethd the est
mated amount OF the respective contracts will be required
and ten per centm will be withheld from the OF
all payments thereof collateral security in
addition to the bond given its performance, and
not any even, to be paid until is in all respects COM
pied with; and ninety per centum of the amount of all
he maid Inv the Apc nt wi hin
thirty days after bills duly authenticated shall have been
presented to him.
Bidders whose proposals accepted (and others
VIII be forthwith notified, and early practicable
contract and bond will be transmitted them for
ton which and bond be returned the Blu
within five days, exclusive OF the time required for the
regular transmission Of the mail
Every offer made must be accompanied Gas directed in
the act OF Congress making appropriations for the naval
service for 1867 approved 10th August 1870 by writ
guaranty signed by responsible persons
the effect that he they undertake that the bidder or bid
ders will if his their bid be accepted, ob
CATION within five days. with good and sufficient suretie
10 furnish the articles proposed No proposal will be
sidered unless accompanied by such guaranty.
April 7-lawtMayH