The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-04-12

The quantities OF any all may be increased dinn.
shed the service hereafter require The contracts
will therefore be made not for specific quantities. but for
such quantities the service may require be delivered
al those navy yards respectively.
are required must establish agencies al such places Thai
no delay may In furnishing what may be required
QUESTION the Chief Of the Bureau Of Provisions and Cloth
Ing shall be authorized purchase direct purchases
be made Of such article orRrices and the shall
be liable for any contract price the
record Of reputation, duplicate copy thereof At the
Bureau OF PROVISIONS and Clothing either Of the
yards aforesaid shall be evidence thar sch requson has
been made aud received.
Soap)a each othe aforesaid yards and bidders whose
proposals accepted tand ohsrs) will be forthwith
notified and as early practicable contract will be
mied To them for execution which contract be
turned the Bureau within five DAYS exclusive ofrhe time
required for the regular transmission Of the mall
Two or more approved surees in third he estimated
amount Of the respective contracts win be required and
per cenim in addition will be withheld from the amount
Of payments on aecoun, thereof collateral security In
addition 70 secure s performance and not N event to
be paid until II 10 in all respects complied with ninety
csnium the amount Of all deliveries made will be paid
ss M.y s,y w s..n ny % bills duly
Blank frms Of proposals may be obtained application
,hs New Ns So
folk, Pensacola, and at this Bureau.
Every Offer made must be accompanied Gas directed In
service for s61, approved i3h August 1886 By writ
s s sa sns s BY On. M
bidders WILL his their bid be accepted enter
obligation within ~ Eve days with good and sufficient surf
not be obligated consider proposal uness
by the guaranty required by law the competency th
guaranty be certified by the Navy Agent District Aior
nsy or some officer offhs General Government known
the Hurean. Z
record, or duplicate Of the letter informing bidder
the acceptance Of his proposal, will be deemed notfcs
ton thereof within the meaning Of the act Of 1886 and hi
bid will be made and accepted in conformity with this
dersandng
Ertraetrom the ar, Of Consrsss approred A,sn TO- 1916
Sec T. And be H. further erdcfed, That, from aud afe
the paesage OF this act proposal for naval suppe
invited by The Secretary Of the Navy under The proviso
the general appropriation bill for the navy approved March
third eighteen hundred and forty three shall be accomps
MED ny written guaranty, signed by respon
sble persons TO the effect that he they undertake
the bidder bidders will f his their bid be cceped
enter into obligation in such time may be prescribed
by the Secretary Of the Navy with good and sufficient
ties to furnish the supplies proposed No proposal shall
be considered unlesa accompanied by such aranty
amer the acceptance Of proposal and notification there
Of TO the bidder bidders he they shall fail inter
obligation within the time presrribrd by the Secretary
Of the Navy, with good and sufficient sureiies for fnsh
Ing the supplies then the Secretary ofhr Navy shall proc
contract with other person persons Tor furnish
ing the said supplies and shall forthwith the differ
eee between the contained In the proposal guar
anted and The inr which lac may have contracted
for furnishing the sad supplies for the whole period Of
proposal To be charged up against said bidder bidders
and his or their gnarsnor guarantors and the
may be Immediately recovered by the United States fo
the use Navy Department. In action Of debt asans
either or all OF said personn." mar U-law4w