The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-04-25


SssS N hssdEeFsS.''s :. ~ 1899 sSSS
The clothing and clothing materials win be divided into
nine classes Tor each Of which separate propceals viii er
received, and separate contract made, viz n
a pea s blue @ monkey e blue es
round Jackets blue cloth blue flannel over shirts
' Seeoa aau. lie aanss that may Be required Tor
making garments similar hoae specified frsie ass
earsey sbestine iroeSs and canvas duck rowsers
Fbiuf1 Class.-An the l,arnsey shteing and canvas
to those specSed ii lie hini class and i6e Dunssree,
EyJfh Glass An the shoes and pumps,
Serenh Class the mattresses including TWO covers
Eigtl Class = An the black silk hnndkerchiefs.
NiaM Class All the blankets
The shoes pumpsto be stamped with the contractors
a he sizes % &c IN A he oo|as proportion each loo
pairs, unless otherwise ordered, viz:
Of No g d ne So Nv q No
~, ten Of No, z five Of No "a, Two Of No. g..
texture and finish Of material, pattern, and Workmanship,
10 samples which deposited Of the aforesaid navy
s sa and 9
OF American manufactured cloths aud nannes made OF
The number or quantity which will be required Of each
Of the foregoing articles cannot be precisely stated Y. y
even possible that Of maybe required con.
racf win therefore be made no for specific number or
quantity Of any article but for such number or quantity o.
each service may require TO be delivered nt nose
navy yards respectively The prices musi De UNIFORM ara
the stations, !, ..,..,,a,.
At the place delivery The Chief Of this Bureau may
direct and article will be received that 70 no, July
equal 10 the sample or paeri both In material and work
manshp and which conform in all other rescts
the stpulatons and provisions Of the contract 70 10
made
The offers must Distinguish the prices for each article
mentioned and be calculated TO cover every expense
cessary metal and navy buttons schedule Of sizes will
be found with the samples al the respective navy yards
The whole must be delivered at the risk and expense
In
ing boxes or bales and N good Shipping ars O.
~ M s 70 e Of tie @ yards
failure ,e par, z The epn,rastSSs e ,r
Chief q de Burea Of Provisions and Clothing shall b
authorized to purchase direct purchases 10 he maze o.
what may be required 70 supply the deficiency and ID ahy
Of sos over he prices agreed . pc pl ~
eonaeors The record Of peaasilon q c,o hP,eas
copy thereof at The Bureau q lon ana Ssnse
such requisition has been made aud received.
Two or surees in one third the estimated amount
of the respective contracts, will be required and ten per
cenlum win be withheld from the amount Of al payments
account thereof A. collateral sssaf aaa nSs n ana
ninety per cenun Of the amount Of all deliveries maae
will C pd y s Sny
ed'to him.
bidders whose proposals. accepted tand none o!hsrs,
tract will be transmitted 10 them for execution which con-
tract be returned TO the Bureau within I'VE days s1
elusive Of the time required for the regular ffansmisaloh
| Of the mall
Every offer made be accompanied Gas directed IN
the OF Congrefs making appropriations ur me naval
service for l6i6I7, approved 10th August 1852 ~
guaranty signed BY one or more responsnis PEI
bidders WILL II his or their bid be accepted enter no
an obligation with Eve days with good and sufficient sure
ties furnish the supplies proposed The bureau VIA
By @ Ss sfss y
iornsy officer Of the General Government known
| to the Bureau.
the acceptance Of his propoaal will be deemed noihra
ton thereof within the meaning o tue act OF leao sno
his hid win be made and accepted in conformity wh'ns
| understanding
Extract from he act q Gsngrers approved Ausu" 10
"Sec And be il further enacted, That from and AT
invited the Secretary the Navy under the proviso 20
general appropriation bill for the approx ed March,
third eighteen hundred and ortyihree, shall be accom-
panied by written guaranty signed BY one or more RI
that the bidder bidders will II his or their Did pc accept
ed into obligation in such time may be prescribed
the Secretary OF the Navy with good and suncent
shalt considered unless accompanied BY ruch guaranty
u, aher the acceptance Of proposal and notcstion
thereof the bidder bidders he or they shall h TO en-
Ter into obligation within the time prescribed by the
furnishing The supplies then the Secretary OF the Navy
shall proceed TO conrac5 with some other person OF per
furnishing the said supplies; and shall iorthwiu
the difference between the amount contained IN ne
have contracted for furnishing The said onpplles for the
whole period Of the proposal 70 be charged up against Sad
bidder orbes and his or their garantof or gnaranfoTs
and the may be Immediately recovered BY the United
States for the Of the Navy Department. N an action OF
debt against either or all Of said persons"
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