The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-04-09

The quantities OF any all may be Increased dniin
will theretorr be made for specific quantities hut for
such quantities the service may require be delivered
Contractors residing Inc places where deliveries
are required must establish agencies at such places TINT
no delay may in furnishing what may be required
and when contractor fails promptly to comply with
question: the Chief Of the Bureau OF Provisions and Cloth
be male ofsuch article articles and the contractor sa
be liable for any Of cost the price the
Bureau Of Provisions and Clothing or al either Of he navy
yards aforesaid shall be evidencelha such requsion has
Separate offers be made for each article (cxcepi
Soap each ofthe Aforesaid yards and bidders whose
proposals accepted nd none ohers) will be forthwith
notified and early practicable contract will be
mi'ed to them for execulion which contract must be
turned to the Bureau within five DAYS. exclusive Of he time
required for the regular transmission Of the mail
Two approved suretes in onc-hr the estimated
amount Of the RESPECTIVE contracts will required, and
perc enum in addition will be withheld from the amonp,
OF all payments thereoas collateral security IN
addition, it's performance and any
be paid until Il is in ali respects complied with ninety per
centum OF the amount of all deliveries made will be paid
by the Navy Agent within thirty days aer bills duly
| thenlicatcd shall have been presented to hin,
blank forms proposals may be obtained on application
ION, New York, philadephia, Baltimore. Washington Nor.
folk. Pensacola, and at this Bureau
Every olcr made must be accompanied Gas directed IN
service for 1916 approved idh August 1880 wril
to the eject hst he q they n eit @ s bsr Or
bidders will his or their bid be accepted enter into
lies, TO furnish the supplies proposed The Bureau will
be obligated any proposal unless accompanied
by the guaranty required by law the competency Of the
guaranty he certified by The Navy Agent District Attor
ney. officer ofthe General Government known
the bureau. a-
record, duplicate Of the Litter informing bidder Of
the acceptance Of his proposal will be deemed notfea
ton thereof within the meaning OF the aef Of 1916, aud his
bid will he maie and accepted In conformity with this
derslsndng
Extract from, NE nei Of Cangrss7 ai0red AnFns To- 1876
Sec b. dnd he IL further enacted, That from and after
the paEHage of this ACT every praposa for naval supplies
invited by the Secretary Of the Navy under the provsO TO
the appropriation bill for the navy approved March
third eighteen hundred and iorytree shall be acconpa
MED by written guaranty signed by more fefpon-
sibe persons, the effect that he they undertake tha,
the bidder or bidders will II his their BID be accepted,
eater into obligation in such time may he prescribed
by the Secretary 81 the Navy with good and sufficient
ties 10 inrnsh the supplies proposed No proposal sha
be considered unless accompanied by such guaranty IT,
AFTER the cepance Of proposal and notification there
Of 10 The bidder or bidders he they shall TAIL 10 inter into
obligation within the time pre- crib-d by the Secretary
Of the Navy, with good and sufficient suretes for furnish
ing the supplies then the Secretary othe Navy shall proceed
to contract with some oihe person or persons for Furnish
ing the said supplies and shall forthwith cause The differ
between the amount conainein the proposal guar
aned and the amount for which he may have contracted
for furnishing the said supplies for the whole period Of The
proposal 10 be charged up agana said bidder or bidders.
and his or their guarantor or guaranors; and the same
may he Immediately recovered by the United States for
the use oie Navy Department IN action ofebi against
either NJ all of said nersons." marT-lawtw