The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-07-26

redH large size ruled paper, liz by 10 inches
faint lines ruled inch apart, J. Whatman's
so sheets double elephant drawing paper. 40 in by
26 in
10 sheets antiquarian drawing paper, 81 in. by 10
in.
"a sheets assorted sizes trace paper
small bottles carmine red ink
do blue ink
] gross extra fine pointed steel pens, (Jos. Gil
lotts)
dozen best quality engineers drawing pencils,
from two H to four II
] dozen assorted sizes camel and sable hair
brushes
three -quire blank books, good paper and well
8 two.quire blank books, good paper and well
ruled
! six-quire requisition book
dozen leather bound memorandum books
four-b laded penknives, Uih one eraser blade
! dozen pieces India rubber
2sponges, fine
piece fine tanned doeskin
lbs. gum arabic
folding rules, 2 feet long, with three joints
small Scotch hone or milestone.
CLASS No. 10.
TOO cedar stills for railway feet long, 6 by in.
square.
CLASS No. 11-.MiScellaneouS.
From 500 to 800 cords of sound pine lghtwood,
to be landed in the yard close to the site of the Per-
manent Wharf, at the rate of not less than go or
more than 100 cords per month, may be re-
CURED
1t is to be provided in the contracts, and to be
distinctly understood, that the Government reserves
the right to increase diminish the quantities of
articles contracted for to the amount of so per cent
as the wants of the service may require, and whe-
Their the quantities required be more or less than
those specified, the prices shall remain the same
All the articles must be of the best quality, deiv
cred in good ORDER and subject to such inspection
at the yard of delivery the Bureau may direct,
and be in all respects satisfactory to the command
ant thereof For further description Of materials
and samples apply to the commandment of the navy
yard.
The deliveries of all the materials may be COM
menced forthwith, and must be commenced within
sixty days after the date of the contract and be
continued from time to time, as in the opinion of
the commandment of the yard, the wants of the SER
vice may require, and must all be completed by or
before the 30th of June, 1850, except where other
wise specially provided.
Glasses headed miscellaneous to be delivered as
required during the fiscal year. On these twenty
per cent. retained may at the option of the Bureau
be paid quarterly on the LIST January, April, July
and October, where deliveries have been satisfac-
tory. The balance eighty per cent? will be paid
by the Navy Agent within thirty days after the
presentation of bills in trpcate, duly vouched and
approved.
A rigid adherence to the contract will be enforced
bidders, therefore, especially cautioned to
will be granted or permitted.
Approved sureties, in half the amount Of the con-
tract, will be required, and twenty per cent. as
additional security, deducted from each payment
until the contract shall have been completed or can
ceed. The sureties must sign the contract as
sureties, and make affidavit that they, in the aggre
gate, worth, over and above their debts and
liabilities, to the full amount of the contract.
Each offer must be signed by the person or per-
sons making it, and his or their residence, as wen
as the names and residence of the guarantors,
naming the town and State, must be distinctly
stated.
fed by letter through the post Office, which notice
shall be considered sufficient; and If they do not
enter into contract within fifteen days from the
date of notice of the acceptance of their bids,
tract will be made with some other person per-
sons, and the guarantors 10 said defaulting bidder
will be held responsible for excess of price, If any
over the accepted offer.
FORM OF OFFER
To the Navy Agent at -: I, --
Of --, in the State of -, hereby offer TO
furnish, under your advertisement dated -, and
subject TO all the requirements of the same all the
articles embraced in Class No. -, viz for ,
(here insert the article and prices carried out,)
amounting o, (write the aggregate in words.
Inc IN t6e ssate usran,or, bsr sbD
undertake that the above named - will, If his
offer be accepted, enter into contract before
quired, with the United States, within fifteen days
after the date OF notice through the post office of the
acceptance Of his bid as before mentioned.
(Signatures) --,
certify that the above named - and -
known TO me to be good and responsible qua
rantors in this case
WALKER ANDERSON, Navy agent.
o. Al proposals sent by mail must be post paid.
no The New Orleans Bulletin, Baltimore Ameri-
can, Philadelphia Enquirer, New York Courier and
Enquirer, Boston Daily Advertiser, and Union,
Washington, will publish once week until the
3Oth day of July, ls49.
EsENEzER Cook. GEORGE B. SARGENT.
COOK a. SARGENT,
GENERAL LAND AGENTS,
Corner of Main and Second Streets,
Davenport, Io,od.
June 30-dtf
GEORGE MACKAY, Attorney,
(LATE OF rLoRIDA,)
WILL attend to all kinds of business before Con-
w gross and the Departments.
REFERENCES:
Hon. Y. &. CABELL, Florida;
X. TooMBs, Georgia;
II. w. HmLIARD, Alabama;
A. Burr, South Carolina;
r. c. WISTHRsP, Massachusetts;
G. b. SMITH, Indiana;
r. l.. RosE, New York;
JOHN You've, New York.
June l6-tf
r. w. RIsQUE,
A TTORNEY at Law and Agent for Claims
"A against the United States. Office on Pennsyl-
wanna avenue, near 18th street, Washington.
June l3-ly
MARTIN & WRIGHT
Auctioneers and Commission Merchants,
SEVENTH STREET,
Washington city.
JOHN MARTIN. gDwARD s. WRIGHT.
June l3-3tawlm
BROWNS HOTEL.
IT. p. Il NJ. BROWN, PROPRIETORs,
Pa. Avenue, between 9Th and 7th streets.
whsHrseToS, ID. c.
June l3-U
WILLARD'S HOTEL.
Corner Of Penn. Avenue and I4th street,
WASHINGTON, ID. G.
HENRY A. WILLARD, Proprietor.