The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-04-19

Black silk handkerchiels $4,000
The Clothing and clothing will be divided into
nine classes for each OF which separate proposals win be
feGsysd a.d Ps o sSni5aot made viz
cloth pea jackets, blue cloth monkey jackets blue cloth
round ,ekss blue Cloth rowse blue flannel overshh
Second cass-All the iannes that may be required for
making similar those specified in the M cla,
Third class All the linen articles made up, viz, Barns
ley sheetng frocks and canvass duck ,rowsers.
Fourth All the Barnsley sleetng and duck
specid, in the third class, and the Dungaree.
F1th class AL the shoes and pumps.
Sirih etass-Al the stockings ard socks.
Seusnh elass-Al the mattresses including two covers
Eighth ciass--All the black silk handkerchief
Ninth class AN the blankets.
The shoes and pumps to be stamped with the contractors
name, number Of shoe and pump and year when made
the sizes to be in the following proportion for each 100
pairs, unless otherwise ordered viz:
Two Of No. H. four of No. H. twelve of No 10, fifteen of
No fifteen OF No g. twenty of No g. fifteen OF No ",
ten OF No =, five OF No 81. two OF NOT
All the above articles be fully equal the quail
" axure and finish OF material pattern, and work nan
navyyards the pea Jackets monkey jackets, round jack
cts cloth trowsers shirts under and drawers
be OF American aiactured cloths and anne made of
clean wool and indgodyed. and dyed in the wool.
The number quantity which will be required of each
of the foregoing articles be precisely
even possible that of may be required
tract vii therefore be made, not for specific number
quantity OF any article but for such number quantity OF
each AS the service require be delivered those
nnvy,yards respectively. The prices must be uniform at
All the above articles be subject such inspection
al the place OF delivery as the Chief of this Bureau di
rect and article will be received that i. fully equal
to the sample pattern both in material and wokmansh
stpnlaions and provisions of the b. made.
The otrs must distinguish the prices for each article
attending the n men OF the contract including the
cessay metal and navy buttons. schedule of sizcs will
The whole be delivered at the risk aud expense OF
the contractor in good, tight substantial and dry packing
charges to the United States and 10 Tie entire satisfaction
OF the respective commandments of the said ards of
livery.
In case of failure the part of the contractors furnish
and deliver the several articles which may be ordered
Bureau Of Provisions and eoh"s shall Is aushozed to
purchase or direct purchases be made of may be
the prices agreed be paid by the shall be
charged TO and paid by the respective contractors the
Bureau Provisions and Cohing or at either Of the navy
yards aforesaid shall be evidence that such requison has
been made and received.
Two suretes in one-thrd the estimated amount
OF the respective contracts will be required, and pei
centum VIII be withheld from the OF all payments
on account thereof collateral security and in any
event TO be paid until is in all respects complied with
and ninety centum OF the of all deliveries made
viii be paid by the navy agent within thirty days after
upcate bills duly authenticated, shall have been pre-
Bidders whose proposals accepted (and other)
will be transmitted to them for execution which
contract must be returned the bureau within five days
OF the time required for the regular transmission
Every otter made must be accompanied (,s directed in
for S ISIS .s by
written guaranty, signed by responsible per
or bidders WILL if his their bid BIO accepted into
an obligation within five days. with good and sufficient
suretie to furnish the supplies proposed The bureau
viii not be obligated consider any proposal unless
oompanied by the guaranty required by law tho compe-
ency OF the guaranty bs certified by the navy agent,
district attorney or some officer OF the general government
known to the bureau
record duplicate OF the letter informing bidder Of
the acceptance OF his proposal, will be deemed not fca-
ton thereof within the meaning OF the of 1876 and his
BID VIII be made and accepted in conformity with this
derslanding
Extract from the act of Congress approved august TO- 1916
SEC g. And 6s further enacted, That. from and after
invited by the secretary of The Nav nnde he provpo to
the general appropriation bill for tho navy approved March
third eighteen hundred and forty three, shall be accomp
sibe persons to the effect that he they undertake
the bidder or bidders WILL il his their bid be
enter into an obligation in such time may be prescribed
by the Secretary of the Navy, with good and Sufficient
setles to furnish the supplies proposed No proposal
SHAH be considered unless accompanied by such
H. after the acceptance OF proposal and notification
into an obligation within the time prescribed by Sec
rotary OF the Navy, with good and sufficient sueties for
furnishing the supplies then the Secretary ofthe Navy shall
proceed to contract with other person persons for
furnishing the said supplies and shall forthwith the
difference between the amount contained in the proposal
so guaranteed and the which he
aced for furnishing the said supplies the period
OF the proposal to be charged up against said bidder
bidders and his or their and the
for the use of the Navy Department, in action of debt
against either or all of said persons. APP l9-law4w
(tOTrON and Thread Hosiery.-We have opened in
~ addition to hand, at unusually low
prices, the following:
% dozen ladies' Isle thread hose, plain and open
70 do brown open cotton do
Is do childrcns white do do open work
% do brown open do do do
70 do plain brown do do
90 do plain white O do