The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-04-07

The quantities OF any all may be increased dimn
shed the service may hereafter require The contracts
will therefore be made NOT for specific quantities. but or
such quantities az the service may require to be delivered
at those navy yards respectively. fN
Contractors residing the places where deliveries
are required must establish agencies at such places that
anil when contractor falls promptly to comply with re-
ing shall be authorized to purchase direct purchases to
be male Of such article articles and the contractor shall
record Of relnislton duplicate copy thereof at the
Bureau Of Provisions and Clothing either Of the
yers aforesaid shall be evidence that such re1uson has
been made and received,
Separate offers must he made for each article, except
Soap each OF The aforesaid yards and bidders whose
proposals accepted tand others) will he forthwith
notified and as early as practicable contract will be trans
turned to the Bureau within 1--we DAYS exclusive the time
required for the regular transmission Of the mail
amount Of the respective contracts will be required aud
in addition will be withheld from the
addition TO seene lie performance and not in any evento
be paid until Il in all respects complied with ninety
t6entieasd shall have been presented to him
blank farms o proposals may he obtained application
to the Navy Agents at Portsmouth, New Hampshire; nos,
lon, New York Philadelphia, Baltimore. Washington Nor
Every offer made mnst be accomBanied Gas directed in
@ e %Se %ss 60 he @r
ten srany, signed BY responsible persons
s hs re Be @ s s ao
obligation within five days with good and sufficient
e i 70 na 'hs supplies proposea The Bureau viii
by the guaranty required by law the competency Of the
guaranty to he certified by the Navy Agent District Anr
ney. some officer ofihe General Government known to
the Bureau. , 3@18F Ef#
recon duplicate Of the letter informing bidder Of
the acceptance Of his proposal will he deemed notca
ton thereof within the meaning Of the act Of 1916 aud his
bud will be made and accepted IN conformity with his
deraandng
Erracf,om ne act n Congress- approved Angas 10 1876
Sec q. Ard he Hfbfher enacted, That from aud after
the passage Of this act every proposal for naval supplies
invited by The Secretary Of The Navy, under tie proyso
the general appropriation bill for the navy approved March
hup,trp he
nieh by written guaranty signed by one or more reapon
she persons TO the effect that he they undertake thai
the bidder or bidders will Il his or their bid be accepted
enter into obligation IN such time may be prescribed
by the Secretary The Navy, with good aud Sufficient
tee to furnish the supplies proposed No proposal shall
he considered unless accompanied by such raranty IT,
after the acceptance Of proposal and notification there
Of to the bidder Or bidders, he they shall fail 10 inter into
obligation within HE time prescribed by the Secretary
OF the Navy, with good and sufficient sretes for furnish
ing The supplies enthe Secretary ofte Navy shall proceed
70 contract with some other person persons for furnish
ing the said appes and shall forthwith cause the differ
ence between the amount contained In the proposal so
aned and The amount for which he may have contracted
for furnishing the said supplies for the whole period of the
proposal 10 he charged IN against said bidder or bidders
and his their puaranior guarantnrs; and the same
he Immediately recovered by the United States, for
the oihe Navy Department. action of,lebt against
either all Of sail persona y 1+-tawtw