The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-05-09

Mattresses, with two covers TO each) 30
Black silk handkerchiefs 1900
The clothing and clothing materials viii be divided into
nine classes for each OF which separate proposals win be
| received, and separate contract niade viz:
FIRST CfgssA the wooen articles made up, viz: blue
cloth jackets blue cloth monkey Jackets blue cloth
round jackets blue cloth troweers blue flannel over shirts,
blue flannel under shirts, and blue flannel drawers
Second Class An the hannels that may be required for
making garments similar those specified the first class
Third CYass. the linen ariclea made up, viz
Barnsley sheeting frocks and canvas duck rowsers.
Ebnrh ciass;-All the 1arnsley sheeing and canvas
duck that may be required for making garments similar
10 those specified IN the third class and the Dnngsree
Fyfh Ciuss.-All the shoes and pumps.
!Sirfh Glass; All the stocknge and socks. EEK
Ssre' Ciass.-Al the mattresses, including two
Eigfh Class An the black silk handkerchief
Ninth Ctass,-An the blankets
The shoes andpmpsio be stamped with the contractors
name, number Of shoe and pump and year when made
he sizes to be in The following proportion Tor each 100
n Sa e. @ o Me- ae.n
f Es sen q No Ssn yo q y Ne fifteen Of No
texture, and finish Of material pattern, and workmanship
70 .s samples which are deposited a. The Aforesaid navy
cloth rowsers overshris under Shirts and drawers TO be
e 1s al. SGs a a. made
The number or quantity which will be required Of each
q he aoresGng articles cannot Be precisely stated i y
tract will therefore be made, no, for specific number
81 m,S a ss oa Il
navy yards respectively The be uniform atall
All the above articles must be subject 10 such inspection
az the place Of delivery the Chief OF this Bureau may
direct and no article will be received that 70 not fully
equal 10 the sample pattern both in mate rial and work
manshp and which does conform In all other respects
70 The spna'ions and provisions Of the contract 70 be
The offers must distinguish the prices each article
mentioned and must be calculated TO cover expense
cessary metal navy buttons A schedule Of sizes will
be onnd with the samples al the respective navy yards
The whole must be delivered at the risk and expense
Of the CONTRACTOR in good Tight substantial and dry pack
ing boxes bales, and In good shipping order tree OF
all charges the United States and TO the entire satisfac
lion Of the respective commandments OF the said yards OF
delivery.
In q failure the part q the contractors 70 fur
nis and deliver the several articles which be ordered
o1el y tie q Pressons aad aoihns sa &c
%Sai may Be required supply he assiensy and
OF cost the prices agreed 10 be paid by the
coniraciors lie record Of q requson or duplicate
copy thereof the Bureau q Proviaons and Clohlns
such reqnisition has been made and received
Two sureiea In one.ihni the estimated amount
se wShed hp YEN
on account hereof az collateral aecnry and not In any
Be an AZ 81 e % ss
pcats bia duly authenticated, shall have been Pressn
ed 10 him.
bidders WHOSE proposals accepted (and oihers)
will be forthwith notified and early practicable con
be returned 10 the Bnreau within five days, ex
elusive Of The time required for the regular transmission
OF the mail.
Every offer made be accompanied Gas directed In
the ACT q Congress making appropriations for re naval
written guaranty, signed by more responsible per-
sons the effect that he they undertake that the bidder
bidders WILL " his their bid be accepted, enter into
obligation with Eve days. with good and sufficient sure
ties 10 furnish the supplies proposed The Bureau will
be obligated TO consider ally proposal unless accompa
MED by The guaranty required py law the competency Of
torney, officer Of the General Government known
TO the Bureau.
record OF duplicate Of the letter informing bidder Of
ton thereof within The meaning Of The Of 1896 and
his bid will be made and accepted in conformity with this
understanding.
Extract fran he act Of Congress approved Angnst TO-
1916.
ssSec g. And be il further enacted That, from and al.
ger The passage o. every proposal for naval supplies
the general appropriation bill for henayy approved March,
third eighteen hundred and forty three, shall be accom-
panied by written guaranty, signed by one or mort re-
that the bidder bidders WILL IL his their bid be accept
ed epterino obligation In sich time may be prescribed
by the Secretary Of the Navy, with good and sufficient
sureties furnish the supplies proposed No proposal
II, after the acceptance Of proposal and notification
thereofro the bidder bidders he they shall fail TO
ter into obligation within the time prescribed by the
Secretary OF the Navy with good and sufficient surcties for
furnishing the supplies then the Secretary OF the Navy
shall proceed contract with other person per
for furnishing the said supplies; and shall forthwith
proposal guaranteed and the amount for which he may
have contracted for furnishing the said supplies for the
whole period of the proposal TO be charged up agans said
bidder bidders and his or their guarantoro suaranors
States for the Of the Navy Department. in an action Of
debt against either or all OF said PERSONA eis