The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-05-13

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so gallons Bache's alcohol, specific gravity, not
less than IS deg, per gallon
800 90 pounds se s sseh .Sss %s's per
40 90 white glue, best quality do
100 do Irish glue, do do rs
200 do Spanish whiting, dry do
200 do do brown, do do
80 do litharge, do do
50 do lampback, do do
Is do unburnt terra di sienna, dry do
Is gallons pure spirits turpentine per gallon
l6 do copal varnsh do
80 do pure linseed oil, (raw) do
barrel best sperm oil do
! gross camels hair brushes per gross
sash brushes per dozen
Glass No. a.
Miscellaneous.
$50 fathoms of cash rope per fathom
oozen corn orooms per dozen
! do hand brushes do
do bath bricks do
so skeins of white cotton cord per skein
p do bs ~s'pp.ns 'w'ns per Do pound
do cotton wick do
80 do wheat -four do
do white linen thread, No. 80 do
6 tanned sheep-skns each
gallons best cider vinegar per gallon
l quire sand paper per auire
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 the
commandant thereof.
For any Information required as to the descrip
ton Of materials, &c, bidders referred to the
commandant of said navy yard.
All the deliveries to be made on or before the
fret day of August 1853. s
Approved sureties in one-half the amount of the
contract will be required, and twenty per centum,
as additional security, deducted from each pay
ment until the contract shall have been completed
cancelled. unleaa OherWise authorized bV the
Department.
1t will be stipulated in the contract thatif default
shall be made by parties of the fret part, in de-
lverng 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
forfeit and pay to the United States as liquidated
damages, sum of money equal to twice the
amount Of the contract price herein agreed upon
as the price to be paid in case of the actual de.
livery thereof; which iquidated damages may be
recovered from time to time as they accrue.
The sureties must sign the contract, and make
affidavit that they in the aggregate are worth, over
and above their debts and liabilities, the full
amount of the contract. ANN
Each offer must be signed by the person or per-
sons making it, and by the guarantors, according
to the form annexed; and their residence, naming
the town and State, must be distinctly stated.
Persons whose offers shall be accepted will be
notified by letter through the post office, which
notice shall be considered sufficient; and If they
do not appear at the agency or enter into contract
for the supplies specified, within fifteen days from
the date of notice of acceptance of their bid, a
contract will be made with some other person or
persons and the guarantors OF SUCH deiapltlng bid
der will be held responsible for all deinquencies
All offers not made in strict conformity with this
advertisement in everu particular will atthe option
of The Bureau of Ordpance and Hydrography, be
| rejected. Those only whose offers may be accepted
will be notified, and contracts Will De ready for
execution without delay by the navy agent at
washington. j. Il. IATAROP, Navy Agent.
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