The North-Carolina standard., 1848-08-23

l69 900 feet board measure inch yellow pine plank
Is. Is and 90 # lengths
1000 feet seasoned clear yellow pine, inch, l6
# lengths
100000 feet seasoned clearyeIlow pine, 21 inch, 16
ls and 90 # lengths
$4,000 feet seasoned clear yellow pine, 8 inch, 29
feet lengths
1000 feet seasoned clear white pine, II inch. IA
feet lengths
10000 seasoned clear white pine, II inch. l6 feet
lengths
81 900 feet seasoned clear white pine, inch, l6
feet lengths
5000 feet seasoned clear white pine, 9 inch, IA
feet lengths
5000 feet seasoned clear white pine, ] inch, IL
feet lengths
5000 feet seasoned yellow pine, ii inch, l6 & ls
feet lengths
1000 feet flooring yellow pine, II inch, inch,
wide, I6 feet lengths, to be sawed
l42 900 feet inch seasoned merchantable w pine
boards of Is feet lengths, free OF splits and
knots that will come out
FoR CONTINGENT.
so pieces white hickory, feet long from to io mcnes
diameter at the small end-they must be free from
knots and all defects and contain as little heart as pos
sibe.
All the foregoing named yellow pine frame timber
must be of best quality free OF sap snakes ano all oner
defects it must be straight and square, and all except
the 60 feet pieces be sawed on both sides
The building materials must be delivered without de-
lay In month after the contract mo one
third of all the yeo,v pine and one half of the tOhe pune
(of sizes which will be furnished application at the
commandments office, at the Navy Yard) will be required
TO be delivered One other third Of the yeOC pune and
the balance of the achie pine in two months and the
idue of the yeo,c pine in three months The deliveries
of stone and bricks slate, lime, cement sand and har
must also commence in month after the contract is
made, and may be continued in like proportions until the
LIST of February lS49 before which day the con-
tract will EXPIRE and must be fully complied with Bills
for the materials wanted for each object OF improvement
will be furnished the contractor application at the
Navy Yard and when materials delivered upon bills
fb,S f,rni bod fhevr he
correctly charged to the proper item.
BAH the articles embraced IN tile schedule Of erery
separate Glass; must be devere6 at the NnUy Y0rd at the
eIpese of the contractor the spot designated by the
COmnGndGnf. ..
1t is however to be provided in the contract and to be
distinctly understood that much of each and every
tcle embraced in classes Of miscellaneous articles he
quantity being contngen in the opinion of the bu-
the avGs the Srce may require, whether 1t be
less than the quantity specified IN said classes
shall be furnished as aforesaid and no more.
All the articles must be of the best quality, delivered
in good order and subject such inspection at the yard
of delivery the bureau may direct and be in all
spects satisfactory to the commandant thereof For
further description of and samples apply to the
commandant Of the Navy Yard.
rigid adherence to the contract will be enforced;
bidders therefore especially cautioned net to offer
der impression that any extension of time will be
granted permitted. Bond with approved suretes in
one half of the amount of the contract will be required
and twenty per additional security deducted from
each payment, until the contract shall have been
or cancelled excepting on articles to De delivered
required during the fiscal year. the quantity being
contingent. On all such, the 20 per cent retained may
at the option Of the bureau he paid quarterly the
January, April, July and October. The balance EsO
per cent? will paid by the Navy Agent within thirty
days after the presentation of bills in tpcGte properly
vouched and approved The authorized name or names
of the surees that will be given for the fulllment of
the contract must accompany the bids.
Responsible guarantOss, certified to be to the sats
faction of the bureau to the Navy Agent making the
contract viii be required according to law Each offer
must be signed by the person persons nuang It, and
his their residence, well that of the bonsmen
and guarantors naming also the town and State
be distinctly stated. Persons whose offers shall be ac-
cepted will be notified through the post Office, and if thew
do not enter into contract and bond for the supplies spec
tract for the will be made with some other per-
son persons and the gI0rors the said defauting
bidder will be held responsible for excess of prices
over and above the price Of the accepted offer.
All o1ers must be made agreeable to the following
form, viz: ,.ssE .lt- =
FORM or oRPE1.