The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-04-24

The quantities of any all may be increased dmin-
will therefore be made for specific quantities, but for
such quantities the service require to DO delivered
at those navy-yards respectively.
residing places where deliveries
required establish agencies such places. that de-
isy may ar.e in furnishing what be required and
when contractor fails promptly to comply with yeqns
shall be authorized to purchase DIRECT purchases to be
made OF such article artcles and the contractor shall be
record Of QUESTION: or du picae copy thereof The
Of Provisions and Clothing, either of the navy
yards aforesaid shall be evidence that such requson has
been made and received
Separate offers DO made for each article excep,
whose proposals accepted (and ofhers) will be
forthwith notified, and as early practicable
must be returned to the bureau within five days. exclusive
OF the time required for the regular transmission OF the
mail.
Two approved sureties in onethr the estimated
amour, Of me respective contracts WIN be required and
amount payments account thereof collateral
any be- paid until it is ia ali respects complied
with ninety per centum OF the amount OF all deliveries
after bills duly authenticated shall have been presented to
Blank forms of proposals may be Obtained application
TO the navy agents at Portsmouth, New Hampshire
ton. New York. Philadephia Baltimore, Washington. Nor
Every offer made must be accompanied Gas directed in
s % a"a" % s w,,sn
guaranty signed by one responsible to the
his 9 no s or
within i've days. with good and sufficient sase.ies TO fur
gated to proposal unless by the
guaranty required by aw the competency the guaranty
TO be certified by the navy agent district attorney
record duplicate Of the letter informing bidder of
the acceptance of his proposal will be deemed notfca
ton thereof within the meaning of the of 1885, and his
bid will be made and accepted, i'm conformity this
understanding.
Extract from the act of Congress approved august TO- 1886
SEC g. And be further esacted, That, from and after
the passage OF this act proposal for naval supplies
invited by the Secretary OF the Navy under the povso
the general appropriation bill for the navy approved March
third eighteen hundred and ortyhee, shall be accompa
nied by written guaranty, signed by respon
sble persons to the effect that he they undertake that
enter into an obligation In such time may be prescribed
tes to furnish the supplies proposed No proposal shall
alter the acceptance of proposal notification thereof
Tue bidder or bidders, he they shall fail into
an oogaon within the time prescribed by the Secretary
e Navy with good and sufficient reties furnishing
suppues hen the Secretary of the Navy shall proceed
~ Hc. YIN some other penons for furnishing
e sad supplies; and shall forthwith cause the differences
eeh me amount contained the proposal so puaran
no me amount for which he may ha We for
'ne said supplies Tor the whole period of the pro-
W " charged up against said bidder or bidlers and
suaiantor or guaranors; and the same NAV he
."MITy recovered by the United States for the use of
NY DYPaInent in an action of debt against either
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