Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-03-30
"sNEALL sTOREs.n-iS52,3.
NAVY DEPARTMENT.


Boxes, shaving Handk'fs, silk, fancy, colours
Brushes, shaving Looking glasses
Brushes, scrubbng Mustard seed
Brushes. shoe Needles, sewing, assorted
Brushes, clothes Pepper black
Buttons, navy vest Pepper, red
Buttons, navy, coat Razors in single cases
Buttons, dead-eye Razor strops
Backing, boxes of Riband, hat
BeeswaX Soap, shaving, in cakes
Combs, coarse Silk, sewing, blue black
Combs, fine Scissors
Cotton, spools of Spoons
Grass for hats Thread black, white and blue
Jaehnives Tape, black and white
Handkerchiefs, cotton Thimbles
Mustard and pepper will be required at New York
only and in the state.
All the articles must DO of good quality, equal to the
best Of those generally used in the SERVICE and conor-
mable to the samples (aH Of mhach haUe been re-
Gently selccted and mew) deposited at said navy yards
and in this Bureau, and subject to such inspection
the Navy Yard where delivered as the Chief of
this Bureau may direct and be in all respects satisfactory
to the inspecting officer said officer to be appointed by
the Navy Department. All the articles to be delivered
free OF all incidental expense to the Government proper
vessels packages the price of each and very ar
Gle must be the the respective places of delivery
Every separate package in which dozen Of
the above named articles packed, and the boxes,
bales barrels in which the may be delivered, shall
be marked with their contents the of the contractor
and the month and year when put and when desired
In good substantial shipping order
The contractor must establish agencies such stations
other than his residence that delay may arise in fur
nishng what may berequired and when the
or agent fails promptly to comply with requisiton the
Chief of the Bureau of Provisions and Clothing shall be
authorised to direct purchases to be made to supply the
deficiency under the penalty to be expressed i'll the
tract the record of requison duplicate copy there
of the Bureau of Provisions and Clothing or at either
OF the yards aforesaid shall be evidence that such
requisition has been made and received.
Two or more approved suretes in equal to the
estimated amount of the contract will be required and
ten per centurn in addition will be withheld from the
amount of all payments account thereof collateral
security in addition, to its performance and
any event to be paid until it in all respects complied
with ninety per centum of the of all deliveries
made will paid by the Navy Agent within thirty days
after bills duly authenticated shall have been presentedto
him.
Blank forms of proposals may be obtained appca-
ton to the Navy Agents at Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Boston, New York Philadelphia Baltimore Norfolk Pen
sacola and at this Bureau.
record duplicate ofthe letter informing bidder OF
the acceptance OF his proposal will be deemed notca
ton thereof within the meaning othe of 1885, and his
bid will be made and accepted in conformity with this
derstanding.
Every offer made must be accompanied, las directed in
the act Of Congress making appropriations for the naval
service for 1846-'47 approved 10th August 1866 by
written guaranty, signed by responsible per
sons the effect he they undertake that the bid
der or bidders will his ortheir bid be accepedenter into
obligation within five days, with good and sufficient
sureties to furnish the supplies proposed The Bureau
will not be obligated to consider any proposal unless
companed by the guaranty required by law the compe
tency of the guaranty to be certified by the Navy Agent
District Attorney officer of the General Govern
ment known to the Bureau
E1ract from the act Of Congress, approved august TO-
1886
Sec. g. Ind be it further enacted That from and after
the passage of this every proposal for naval supplies
invited by the Secretary of the Navy under the provso
to the general appropriation bill for the navy approved
March 3d. eighteen hundred and ortythree, shall be
conpanied by written guaranty signed by more
responsible persons the effect that he they under
take that the bidder bidders will if his their bid be
accepted center into obligation in such time may be
prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy with good and
sufficient surees to furnish the supplies proposed No
proposal shall be considered unless accompanied by such
guaranty. If after the acceptance of proposal and
notification thereof the bidder bidders he they
shall fail to enter into obligation within the time pre-
scbed by the Secretary of the Navy with good and u
cent sureties for furnishing tho supplies then the Secro-
tary of the Navy shall proceed with 9TH
er person persons for furnishing the said suppes and
shall forthwith tho difference between the amount
contained in the proposal guaranteed and the
for which he may have contracted for furnishing the said
supplies for the whole period of the proposal to charg
ed up against said bidder bidders and his or their guar
antor guarantors and the may be Immediately re
covered by the United States for the of the Navy De-
partment In an action of debt against either all Of said
persons" NH 30-Iaw4w