The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-09-27

more or less than those specified, the prices shall
| remain the came.
All the articles must be of the best quality, de
livered in good order, free of all and every extra
charge or expense, and subject to the inspection
| count, weight, or measurement of the said navy
yard, and be in all respects satisfactory to th'
| commandant thereof. ..
For particular description of materials and sam
pies, bidders are referred to the commandant o
said yard
The deliveries of all building materials NAV be-
commenced forthwith, but must be commenced
within sixty days after the date Of the contract
and continued from time to time, in the opinion
OF the commandant of the yard the wants of the
service may require and must be completed toiUIin
the fiscal year ending 30M June, 1853. They will
be measured, inspected, counted or weighed, by
| the rules adopted by the Government at the said
navy yard; instructions regarding which can be
had on application to the commandment of the yard
When all other things are equal, including price
and quality, preference will be given, in awarding
the contracts, to articles of the growth, production
or manufacture of the United States.
Approved sureties in one half the amount of the
contract will be required, and twenty per centum,
| ms additional security, deducted from each pay
ment until the contract shall have been completed
or cancelled, unless otherwise authorized by the
| Department.
| On classes headed s'Miscellaneous, to be deliy-
cred required during the fiscal year, the twenty
per centum retained may, at the discretion of the
commandment, be paid quarterly on the first of Jan.
uary, April, July, and October, when the delive.
rcs have been satisfactory; the balance eighty per
cent will be paid by the navy agent at Washing
| ton within thirty days after the presentation OF
bills in tripicate, duly vouched and approved. No
part of the per centum reserved is to be paid until
all rejected articles offered under the contract shall
have been removed from the yard, unless specially
authorized by the Department.
1t will be stipulated in the contract, that if de-
fault shall be made by parties of the first part, in
delivering all or any of the articles mentioned of
the quality, and at the times and places above pro-
vided that then, and in that case the parties will
H. TN;to Ct,ta
damages, sum of money equal to twice the
| amount Of the contract price herein agreed upon
the price to be paid in of the actual delivery
thereof, which liquidated damages may be recover
ed from time to time as they accrue.
The sureties must sign the contract, and make
affidavit that they, in the aggregate, are worth
and above their debts and liabilities, the full
| amount Of the contract.
sons making it, and by the guarantors, according
to the form xed; and their residence, namn z
the town and State, must be distinctly stated.
1t is to be provided in the contract that the Blu
reau shall have the power of annung the contract,
without loss or damage to the Government, in case
Congress shall not make sufficient appropriations
for the articles named, or for the completion of the
works estimated for, and on which this advertise
ment ia based.
Persons whose offers shall be accepted will be
notified by letter through the post Office, which no
tice shall be considered sufficient, and if they do
| not appear at the Agency, or enter into contract
the date of notice of acceptance Of their bid,
tract will be made with some other person or per-
sons and the guarantors Of such defaulting bidder
will be held responsible for all delinquencies.
All offers not made in strict conformity with this
advertisement in every particular WILL at the option
of the Bureau, be rejected. Those only whose offers
may be accepted will be notified, and contracts will
be ready for execution without delay by the Navy
Agent at
J. H. LATHRoP, Navy Agent
FOR OF OFFER.
TO the Navy Agent at -.
L, of -, in the State of -, hereby
offer to furnish, under your advertisement dated
- day of -, and subject to all the require
ments of the same, all the articles embraced in
class No. -, viz:
amounting to [write the aggregate in words
of The underssned in the 's s'as s'A o
as gIarantors hereby Re undertake It that the
ed, enter into contract, before required, wit h
the United States, within fifteen days after the date
of notice, through the Post Office, of the accept
ance oil II bid, as before mentioned
[Signatures.l
Icertfy that the above. named and -
are known to me to be good and responsible guar
antors in this
TO be signed oya Navy hse"s. Collector. or Dis
ict attorney, or some person knolcn to the Contract
ing agent 10 be creditGble.
Sept ll-la~4w
BY the President OF the United States.
TN PURS JANICE OF LAW, !, WILLARD FILL.
l. MORE, President of the United States of Amer
lea, do hereby declare and make known that pub
lie sales will be held at the aforementioned Land
Offices in the STATE OF WISCONSIN, at the Pc
RODS hereinafter mentioned.
At the Land Office at MINERAL POINT, COM
mencing on Monday, the fifteenth day of November
next for the disposal of the public lands within
the following named townships, portion of which
s situated in the late Menominee cessien, viz:
North of the base line and ,pcst of fourth principal
meridian.
Townships twenty one and twenty-five, Orange
Fractional township twenty-one and township
twenty-five, of range twelve.
Fractional townships twenty-one and twenty
two, OF range thirteen.
North of the base line and east of the fourth princ-
pal meridian.
Townships fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen,
eighteen, nineteen, and twenty, of range one.
Townships fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen,
eighteen, nineteen. twenty, twenty-five, twenty
three, and twenty-four, of range two.
Townships fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen,
eighteen, nineteen, twenty, twenty-one, twenty
tive, twenty three, and twenty four, of range
three.
Townships fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen,
eighteen, nineteen, twenty, twenty-one, twenty
two, twenty three, and twenty four of range four.
At the SAME PLACE, commencing on Monday,
posa of the public lands within the following named
townships and parts of townships situated in part
in the late Menominee cesson, to wit:
North of the base line and east of the fourth principal
meridian.
Townships fourteen, fifteen sixteen, seventeen,
eighteen, nineteen, twenty, twenty-one, twenty
two, Except section one, and sections eleven to
fourteen,) and townships twcntythree and TWEEN
ty-four, of range five
Fractional township thirteen on the left bank Of
Wisconsin river, including the islands in the river;
townships fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen,
eighteen, nineteen, twenty, and twcnty-one; Sec
eight, anu IIrriy six, in township twenty.
two; sections one to twelve fifteen to tw enty; and
section thirty in township twenty three, township
twenty four, and the parts of fractional townships
thirty-one and thirty-two, cast of the main chan.
mel OF Wisconsin river, Of range six.
Fractional township thirteen, on the left bank of
the Wisconsin river, including the islands in the
river; townships fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seven.
teen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty and twenty. one :;
sections one and seven to thirty six, in township
twenty two; sections four to eight, in township
twenty. three; sections six, seven, seventeen to
twenty and twenty eight to thirty three, in town
ship twenty four; the part of township thirty one
situated east of the main channel Of Wisconsin
river, and township thirty two, of range seven.
fractional township t,oeipe, on the left bank of
wisconsin river, and including the islands in the