The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-05-03

Woolen stoc kings do 10000
Woollen socks do 1000
Mattresses, with two covers 10 each) 200
B Blank us "'"'se'sns'S 500 800
The clothing and clothing materials win be divided
received, and separate contract made, viz
Frs CassAll the woollen articles made up, viz blue
cloth pea jackets, blue cloth monkey jackets blue cloth
blue flannel under shirts, and blue flannel drawers
Second CassAl the aannels that may be required for
making garments similar to those the first class
Third C2ass--Al the linen articles made up, viz
Isarnsley sheeng frocks and canvas duck trowsers.
Fourth Ciass.--An The Barnsley sheeting and canvas
to those specified IN hs third Glass; and he Dansare s
FIffh Glass the shoes and pumps.
Sfrh Cldss,-Al the stockinge and socks. F
SerenM Cass-A the mattresses, including two covers
Eigth Class AN the black silk handkerchiefs.
Ninth CfaSs-All the blankets
The shoes and pumpsto be stamped with the contractors
the sizes to be In the following proportion for each 100
Two Of No. IL four Of No IL, twelve Of No 10, fifteen
of No Q fifteen q No o. twenty Of Ne fifteen of No.
All the above articles be fully equal in the quality,
texture, and finish Of material pattern and Workmanship,
yards the pea jackets monkey jackets round jackets
cloth towses under shirts and drawers to be
clean wool and indgodyed, and dyed in the wool.
The number quantity which win be required Of each
even nv possible HAT q some nome may be required
tract will therefore be made not specific number or
each us the service may require to be delivered al those
navy yards respectively The be uniform at all
All The above articles must be subject to such inspection
at the place of delivery The Chief Of this Bureau may
equal to the sample or pattern both in material and work
manshp, and which does conform In all other respects
10 the spuatioDs aud provisions Of the Contract 70 be
made.
The offers distinguish the prices for each article
mentioned and be calculated TO every expense
cessary metal and navy buttons schedule Of sizes will
be found with the samples at the respective navy yards
The whole must be delivered at the risk and expense
of the contractor In good tight substantially and dry pack
Ing boxes, bales and in good shipping order, free Of
all charges the United States and TO the entire satisfac
delivery.
In q failure the part q the contractors to fur,
from them, proper lime, and Of proper qualify the
Chief Of The bureau Of Provisions and Clothing shall be
what may be required supply the deficiency and any
oil over the prices agreed 20 be paid BY the
contractors he record OF requisition, or duplicate
copy thereof athe Bureau O. Provisions and Cothng or
such requisiiion has been made and received.
Two sureties in third the estimated amount
Of the respective contracts will be required and ten per
win he withheld from the amount Of all payments
thereof collateral security, and not in any
paid nnl is in all respects With and
trprats bills duly amheniraed shall been present
bidders whose proposals accepted tand ohera
will be forthwith notified, and as early as practicable con
tract win be transmitted 10 them for execution which con
tract must be 10 The Bureau within Eve days,
clnive Of the Time required for the regular transmission
Of The mail
Every offer male must be accompanied CAS- directed in
service for Is6a7, approved ioh August, 1861 BY
written guaranty signed by one or more responsible per
bidders Will e his or their bid be accepted enter Into
obligation with i've days, with good and sufficient sure
iies to furnish tho supplies proposed The Bureau will
MED by The guaranty required by law the competency of
the guaranty be certi6elby the Navy Agent District At
toney, some officer Of the General Government known
record or duplicate Of the letter informing bidder Of
rhe acceptance Of his proposal will be deemed notica
ton thereof within the meaning Of the act OF 1916, and
his bid win be made and accepted in conformity with this
understanding.
ETtrac from ne act q Congress, approved August 10
aSec O. And be ii further en1cfed, That, from and af
ter the Of hsact every proposal for naval supplies
invited by The Secretary OF the Navy under The proyso
the general appropriation bill for the navy approved March,
third eighteen hundred and ortythree shall be accom-
panied by awrien guaranty signed by one or more re-
sp0nsble persons to the effect that he or they undertake
that the bidder bidders will Il his or their bid be accept
ed enter into gation time may be prescribed
by the Secretary Of the Navy, with good and sufficient
siretes, to furnish the supplies proposed No proposal
i, after the acceptance Of proposal and notification
thereof the bidder bidders he they shall fail to
secreory q the NAVY with good and sufficient srees for
furnishing the supplies then the Secretary Of the Navy
shall proceed to contract with some other person or per
the difference between the amount contained In the
proposal guaranteed and the amount for which he may
have contracted for furnishing ne sad supplies lot hs
bidder bidders and his their guaranor guarantors
aud the may be Immediately recovered BY the United
States for the Of the Navy Department. IN an action OF
debt against either or all Of said persons"
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