The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-05-12

Dungaree, dyed in the yan,) yards 10000
Tie clothing and clothing materials will be divided into
nine classes for each of which proposals will be
received ,D and separate SCI contract made VIZ;
cloth pea jackets, blue cloth monkey jackets, blue cloth
trowsers blue flannel Shirts blue flannel under shirts,
Second CtassA the annels that may be required for
Third ClassA the linen articles made up viz. Barns
ey sheeting irocks and canvass duck trowsers.
that may be required Tor making garments similar to those
peehed IN the third class, and the dungaree
FIFTH Ciass.-Al The shoes and pumps.
| Seventh Ciass.--Al the blankets.
Eighth Cdss.-Al the mattresses, including two covers to
Ninth Cluss.-Al the black silk handkercheE.
The shoes and pumps to be stamped with the contractor
name, number Of shoe and pump, and year when made
the sizes be in the following proportion for each 100 pairs
Two Of No H. four Of No H. twelve of No TO- fifteen
No 3 fifteen of No 81 twenty of No s. fifteen of No. H.
ten OF No. 2, five OF No. 81, two OF No. g.
All the above articles are to be fully equal in the quality,
texture, and finish of MATERIAL pattern, and workmanship
yards the pea jackets, monkey jackets, cloth towsers,
overshir unershirts, and drawers TO be OF American
indigo-dyed.
The number quantity which will be required of each
OF the foregoing articles cannot be precisely staed 1t is
even possible, that of some may be required
tract will therefore be ade not for specific number or
quantity of any article but for such number quantity
Of each the service may require to be delivered at
those yards respectively Tho prices must be uniform
All the above articles must be subject such inspection
at the place of delivery as the chief of this bureau may d
rect and no article WIN be received that IS not fully equal
to the sample pattern, both in material and workman
ship, and which does conform all other respects to the
stipuIatons and provisions of the contract to be made.
The offers distinguish the prices for each article
mentioned and must be calculated to every
attending the lhmen of the contract including the
metal and buttons schedule OF sizes VIII be
found, with the samples, ut the respective navy-yards
The whole be delivered at the risk and expense OF
the contractor in good tight substantially and dry packing
boxes bales, and in good shipping order, Tree OF all
charges the United States, and the entire satisfaction
the respective commandments of the said yards ofdelivcry
In case OF failure on the part the contractors furnish
deliver the several articles which may be ordered from
them proper time and Of proper quality the navy agent
shall be authorized purchase what may be required to
supply the deficiency and any excess of cost over the
prices agreed to be paid by the contract shall be charged to
and paid by the respective contractors
Bonds with two approved suretes, in one,thd the esi-
mated of the respective contracts, will be reured
and ten per centun will be withheld from the amount oil
all payments account thereof as collateral security IN
addition the bond given, to secure Its performances ana
not any be paid until ii Is in all respects com
Piled with and ninety per centum OF the amount OF all
thirty days after bills duly authenticated shall have been
presented to him.
Bidders whose proposals accepted (and none other)
will be forthwith notified, and early as practicable a
contract and bond will be transmitted TO them Tor
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 be accompanied (as directed in
the of Congress making appropriations Tor the naval
service for 1867 approved 10th August 1916 by writ
guaranty signed by responsible persons to
the effect that he they undertake that the bidder or bid
CATION within five days. with good and sufficient surees,
furnish the articles proposed No proposal will be con-
sidered unless accompanied by such guaranty
April 7--IawtMayH