The North-Carolina standard., 1848-08-30

l69 900 feet board measure inch yellow pine plank
l6, is and 90 # lengths
1000 feet seasoned clear yellow pine, inch, l6
# lengths
100000 feet seasoned clearyelIow pine, q inch, 16
Is and 20 # lengths
$4,000 feet seasoned clear yellow pine, 8 inch, %
feetlengths
1000 feet seasoned clea, 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, 16
feet lengths
5000 feet seasoned clear white pine, . inch, IA
feet lengths
5000 feet seasoned clear white pine, IL inch 2
feet lengths
5000 feet seasoned yellow pine, II inch, Is & Is
feet lengths
1900 feet flooring yellow pine, II inch, inch,
wide, l6 feet lengths to be sawed
l42 900 feet inch seasoned merchantable w pine
boards of 6 feet lengths, free of splits and
knots that will come out
FOR CONTINGENT.
so pieces white hickory feet long, from to 10 inches
diameter at the small end-they must be free from
knots and all defects and contain as little heart as pos
sible.
All the foregoing named yellow pine frame timber
must be of the best quality sap shakes and all other
defects; it be straight and square, and all except
the 60 feet pieces be sawed both sides and edges
The building materials must be delivered without de-
lay In month after the contract entered Into one
third of all the yeoU pine and one half ofthe .ohe pne
(of sizes which will be furnished on application at the
communicate ONCE, AT tne NAVY po icqiiiUu
be delivered. One other third of the yeOc pine and
the balance of the ,ve pine in two months and the res
idue of the yeO pine in three months The deliveries
of stone and bricks, slate lime, cement sand and hal
must also in month after the contract IS
made, and be continued in like proportions until the
lst 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
will be furnished the contractor application at the
Navy Yard, and when materials delivered upon bills
thus furnished they must be marked that they may be
correctly charged to the proper item.
B All the articles embraced IN the schedule Of erery
separate class, must be deucreG at the Nary Yard at the
erpense of the contractor, tile spot designated by the
C0mmandunt.
distinctly understood that much of each and every
tce embraced in classes of miscellaneous articles he
quantity being contingenD in the opinion of the but
the tCatS of the may require, whether be
more 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
good order and subject to such inspection at the yard
OF delivery as the bureau may direct and be in all re-
sPects satisfactory to the commandant thereof For
further description of materials and samples apply to tho
commandant of the Navy Yard.
rigid adherence to the contract will be enforced;
bidders therefore especially cautioned not to offer
der impression that any extension of time will be
granted permitted. Bond with approved surees in
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
peted cancelled excepting articles to be delivered
as required durng the nscal year. tne quahuy nelng
contingent. On all such the 20 per cent retained may
the option of the bureau be paid quarterly the
January, April, July and October. The balance Ts0
per cent? will be paid by the Navy Agent within thirty
days after the presentation of bills in tpcnte properly
vouched and approved. The authorized name names
of the surees that will be given for the fulment of
the contract must accompany the bids. .-
Responsible guarantors, certified to be so to the sas
faction of the bureau, to the Navy Agent making the
contact will be required according to law Each offer
must be signed By the person persons making it, and
his their residence well that of the bondsmen
and guarantors, naming also the and State, must
be distinctly stated. Persons whose offers shall be ac
,ePted will be notified through the post Office and if they
10 not enter into and bond for the supplies
fled, within fifteen days from the date of notice. con-
tract for tho will be made with some other per
persons, and the the said defaultnr
bidder will be held responsible for of prices if any,
'vcr and above the price of the accepted offer. ''
All offers must be made agreeable to the following
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