The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-04-28
CLOTHING AND CLOTHING MATERIALS.
Navy DEPARTMENT,

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rails may ordered by the chief of this bureau or by
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ending ;; on shs SoI day June. isis, W. a
Due Do psa '0'n P sa jackets @s 20
DO eoan .row s .;r,. , s 40 40 sooved sS
Do 40 40 under shirts do 90 90 90 90 s 10y
Bo as 40 drawers DO 90 90 DO DO v,,a, ,a aoS
Canvass Canvass duck duck 3, 90 yard, S$s
Barnsiey shecting hooks lUW
Bamsley sheeting Tor do yards .oCo ,
Yarn socks pairs o000
Calf skin shoes do 1000
Calf skin pumps do o o0S
Mattresses Ma (with covers to each) I ISSS
Dunaaree. fdved in the vamA yards 10000
The clothing and clothing materials will be divided into
nine classes for each of which separate proposals viii be
Tr% t ass the wooilen articles made up viz. blue
son pea Ss s's Ss UNDER S1
Seond CiassA the lnnncls that may be required for
making similar to those specified in the first class
Third ClassA the linen articles made up, viz: Barns
ley sheeting frocks and canvass duck trowsers.
Fo.rth the Barnsley sheetng and duck
that may be required for making similar those
peciaed in the third class, and the dungaree.
Eth Cisss.-Al the shoes and pumps,
SiltA Cia%-A hs yarn r.. stockings and socks
Eighth Cass.-Al the mattresses, including two to
Ninfh Cass.--Al the black silk handkerchief.
The shoes and pumps to be stamped with the
name, number of shoe and pump, and year when made
the sizes to be in the following proportion for each loo pairs
unless otherwise ordered, viz:
Two Of No II four of No II, twelve of No 10. fifteen of
ten Of No. I, five Of No 81, Two Of No. 6.
All the above articles to be fully equal in the quality,
texture, and finish of material, pattern and workmanship
to the samples which deposited at the aforesaid navy
to be s9 Of
cloths and fannes made OF clean wool and
The number or quantity which will be required of each
of the foregoing articles cannot be precisely stated is
win therefore be made for specific number
quantity of article but for such number quantity
those navy yards respectively. The prices must be uniform
at all the stations.
at the place Of delivery the chief of this bureau may d
and article will be received that is not fully equal
70 the sample pattern, both in material and workman
ship and which does not conform in all other respects the
sPuations and provisions Of the contract to be made
mentioned and be calculated every expense
attending the fment of the contract including the neces-
found with the samples at the respective navyyads
The whole he delivered at the risk and expense of
the contractor, in good tight substantial and dry packing
boxes or bales, and in good shipping order, nee of all
charges the United States and 10 the entire satisfaction
OF the respective commanants of the said yards ofdevey
In of failure the part Of the contractors to furnish
and deliver the several articles which may be ordered from
them, in proper time, and Of qualify, the navy agent
shall be authorized purchase what may be required to
supply the deficiency and any of cost the
prices agreed to be paid by the contract shall be charged to
and paid by the respective contractors.
Bonds with two approved snretes, in onethd the esti-
mated amount of the respective contracts will be required
and ten per centn will be withheld from the amount OF
n payments account thereof collateral security, in
addition to the bond given, its performance, and
not in event to be paid until is in ali respects
Piled with; and ninety per cenum 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 oher)
will be forthwith notified, and early practicable
contract and bond will be transmitted them for
tons which contract and bond be returned to the Bu
within five days. exclusive of the time required the
regular transmission of the mail. l.. .gt4.s
Every offer made be accompanied Gas directed in
the of Congress making appropriations for the naval
service for 1857 approved 10Th August 1870 by writ
guaranty, signed by responsible persons
the effect that he they undertake that the bidder bid
ders will u his their bid be accepted enter into ob-
cation within five days. with good and sufficient suretes,
furnish the articles Proposed No proposal will be con-
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