The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-04-06

The quantities any all may be increased din,n
will therefore Be male for specdc quantities. tn, for
snch Quantities as the service may require to be delivered
Contractors not residing al the places where deliveries
required establish agencies at such places. thai
and when contractor fsila promptly to comply will
question: the Chief Of tile Bureau Of Provisions and Clef
be male Of such article or articles and the contractor shall
be liable for any ofcos the contract price the
Bureau Of Provisions and Clothing or al either Of The navy
yards aforesaid shall be evidence that such reqnson has
Separate offers be made for each article Except
Soap each ofthe navy yards aud bidders whose
notified and early contract will be trans
mied 70 Them for execution; which contract must be re.
turned TO the bureau within five days exclusive Of The time
required for the regular transmission Of the mail
Two approved snreties in onehr the estimated
amount OF the respective contracts win required and ten
per centum in addition will be withheld from the amount
q AZ on nsrssas eS @ RI security
be paid until is in all respects complied with ninety per
BY the Navy Agent within thirty days after bills duly
thenticated shall have been presented 10 him
10 the Navy AssIs 4 Portsnoh. New Ianpsire; sos.
ton, New York, Philadelphia baltimore Washington, Nor
folk, Pensacola and al This Bureau
Every oder made be accompanied Gas directed In
the eet q Congress making applopraoas ss ,he naval
The eaci that he they undertake thai The bidder
obligation within five days, with good and sufficient
ties furnish the supplies proposed The Bureau win
by the guaranty required BY law the eompetencyof The
guaranty be certified by the Navy Agent District Ator
ney. some officer ofthe General Government known TO
the Bureau, 'r@
record duplicate Of the letter informing bidder Of
the acceptance Of his proposal will be deemed nofca
tinn thereof within the meaning OF the act Of 1876 anil his
bid will be made and accepted IN conformity with this I'M
derstanding,
Sec 4 And &c HJmrfisr enoeisd THAI, from and aier
the passage Of this acf proposal for naval supplies
invited BY the Secretary the Navy under the proviso
the general appropriation bill for the navy approved March
third eighteen hundred and forty three, shall be accompa
MED by written guaranty signed by one or more respon
sble persons the effect that he they undertake that
the bidder bidders will II his their bid he accepted,
,euer into obligation III such time may be prescribed
by the Secretary ri the Navy with good and sufficient sure
ties 10 furnish the supplies proposed No proposal shall
be considered unless accompanied by such guaranty.
after the acceptance Of proposal and notification there
Of to the bidder or bidders he they shall fail to inter into
obligation within the time srlbed by the Secretary
OF the Navy with good and sufficient sIrees for furnish
ing the supplies then the Secretary ofthe Navy shall proceed
with other person persons for furnish
inr the said supples and shall forthwith cause the differ
aned aud the amount for which he may have contracted
for furnishing the said supplies for the whole period Of the
proposal TO be CHARGED up against said bidder or bidders
and his their guarantor or gunranors and the same
be immediately recovered by the United States for
the ofhe Navy Department. IN action OF debt against
either ~ all Of said personsn mar T-lawiw