Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1853-06-30
MISCELLANEOUS.
PROPOSALS.
Navy DxrAE-xrxf,


materials and articles herein specified viz:
CLASS No. 1. Dollars Cts
Is9 600 best hard burnt red bricks NJ
CLASS No. Q.
100 0barrels ST. GeneEieye) lime per bbl-.
CLASS No. 3.-HIscELLAsEous.
1891 bushels clean sharp sand per hushel'
CLASS No. 4.-MIscELLANEoUs.
1850 feet I-inch cypress sheeting per 1900 feet
900 feet Il inch yeIgo pine foorlngPer ltt0 feet
l5o feet 3 inch wbite-ptne plank per oo0 ieei
1870 ieet board measure, c! press, 30 feet ooo
1850 e / card measure, cypress, 30 feet s-
All 9Ss' me- SsSe, SSI to b. Of the 6e: oaay 'sS'
clear of sspwood, rot knots, splits, go
shakes, and all other defects.
CLASS No. s.
IsO barrels best Louisville cement, in bbls
of 800 pounds per barrel =
CLASS No.6.-MscsLLAsEous.
$50 PogRass pig s eopns; 20 BY SO inches p0oha
NO. ~ -.-.-Ier pouha
Sosss Dosess bIo:k Sa pSa po6nd
CLASS No. q.
100 bushels charcoal. bushel
GLASS No. observation-disclosures. -
600 pounds English blister steel, assortd. pr pound
500 oSGd fss: pound Ppoand
1856 pounds bar iron, 3 by iLeh ...-..per pound
CLASS No.e.
36i plies, each 30 feet long, Il inches diam
eter al middle. ..Per llneai !oes
CLASS No. 1p.--MIscELLANEoUs.
dozen 14-nch bastard fies...........per dozen
dozen I,-inch I-round bastard fles.-.rer dozen
dozen IA inch hni hing gfies..........per dozen
dozen lp-;nch 3-squafc hies.--.' per cozen
dozen horse rasps-......-,..-.......'pe dozen
CLASS No. IL. -MIscELLASEoUs.
1000 pounds quality hay ton
CLASS No. 12.-MscELL LAwKous.
eco bushels corn n...-.-'.'.'.'.-'--.-.Ptr bushe,
$40 hushels oats. enshel
Bushels salt. per bush,l
. coo pounds sheaf oats. ts..............per pound
CLASS No. I3-MlscELLLNEcGs.
90 pounds no seshoe nails NO. 9l...... per pound
tast.irou swsge-bloek, 600 pounds pat
tern fnrnsnsi' pound
pair 4o-ineh bellows ......-.each
nouse-hole anvil GEO poundsi. per pound
i screw pute TO cut IRON . inch
ma.ons' squares (sttei blades .......esch
9 foot folding rules. ...-....- each
90 rounds bCraS per pooha
10 gallons lard OIL per gaIle4
barrel coal tar. per barrel
% pounds glue. per pound
20 pouGds chalk per pound
/ Feam sind-paper, assorted Nos.....-.p per resln
II dozsn 5 . kussa br-tle hfushes..... per dozen
dozen Russia bristle brushes. per dnEeH
dozen sash tools...- per dozen
dozen camel's-hair pencils, assorted per dozen
patty kulyes'..'''' -each c
spirit ev els ..each
6 dozen masons' Iiues..................p,r dozen
10 pounds rendered iallow. per pound
pounds saltpetre.. per PodHd
pound four Of sulphur. pound
gaIcns train oil per gallon
gallon No. o.. per Ee!ioG
. dozen bottles mustang Imminent. per dozen
dCz bottles nerve snd bone lni@ent per dozen
CLASS No. I4-NrcELL.sxoUs.
10 reams best quality ruled letter paper per
10 rssms best qdaiity ruled cap paper per reatn
quires envelope paper per qpl-e
quire Imperial drawing pape......... per 4uire
qiire atlas drawing paper. per q,:'e
quires tracing paper, 40 oy sb inches per GuiTe
600 quilts, No 90, best quail y............-ler
gross best metallic pens per gfoss
1 dozen pen-hoiders.-- .----.--per dozen
dozen pint bottles best black nk........ per dozen
dozen bottles French carmHe rsd INK. per dazJn
dozen pancra black sand peg Go-eD
dozen blank books ssO (No. 9j.-.-.....ier dozen
doz q pieces inda-rubber.- per @ zen
IL oozsn BLACK lead pencils, best quality,
assorted. per dozen
dozen bolts tasle....................pe per dozen.
dozen bolts Linen tape (redJ J....-...- per dozen
pounds red sealing best quailty. per pp4ud
500 envelopes, assorted sizes.----..-.. per Jug
FcrpJnt schedules and form OF Offer bidders refer
red ,he Navy Agent at Menu his, Tenn.
Ii isfo be provided in the contract, and TO be distinctly
understood by the bidders that the amount and number oi
articles enumerated Ia classes headed niscelancou are
secied as the gF5bs quantity which may be rel aired as
We'll as fix data for determining the lowest bd bHt the
contractor furnish or less Of he said enuGeyale
articles and IN sach quantities. and at sUck hEeS Is lie Dr.
rem or c0aRqFdf tGy ,6 during the fiscal year end
irg ,h june 1854 and il requested. Uutl ffer coT
tracts shall be made for the ensuing fiscal year Of 1914
and whether the quantities. required be more or less a
those s-ec fed tn prices shall reuiAin the same
All the articles be Of the best quality delivered in
good order free Of all and every extra change expense
and subject the inspection, count weight measurement
OF the said navy yard and be ali respects satisfactory to
the comnandant thereof,
Contracors for classes headed "lisoelaneous" who dc
not rsiGe near the place where the articles 10 be deiv
cred will be required 10 name in their proposals. agent
the city or principal place the yard OF delivery who
may be called upon to deliver articles when they shall De
required.
ibe deliveries of all building materials may be COM
menced forthwith and must be commenced within sixty
davs after the date Of the contract and continue from time
TO time in the opinion OF the commandment ot The yard
the Of the service may require and must te competed
artlfa TIC tSrai geaP e1dsHg 3utt June, l5,4.
They VIII be measured inspected, counted or weighed
By the rules adopted by The government at the navy yard
for instructions regarding which, and for more plTtieua
description Of al Materials reference Is made 10 the com
nandant of the yard: When all other things equal
preference will be given awarding the contracts 10 ar
ticles the growth production, and Manufacture ii th
United States.
Approyed surees in the full amount the contract vii
be required, and twenty per eentn Is ad oa, s3Safi
delucied from each payment until the contract shall hav
been completed or cancelled, unless otherwise authorized
by the department.
On classes headed miscellaneous" 10 be delivered
aured during the fiscal year, the twenty per cenum II
tanned nar at the discretion of the commandment be pa
Quarterly on the first Of January, April july and Oecte
when the deliveries have been satisfactory the oa@hc
eoty per cent will be paid by the navy agent at Men
his wiin thirty days after the presentation OF bills i
iriplicale duly youched and approved No part OF III
per centum reserved is to be paid until arecied article
fred under the contract shall have bcel removed from Ii
Va d. unless sieciav authorized by the department.
1t will be stipulated in the contract that il default sha
be made by parties o te first part in delivering all or an
Of the articles mentioned of the quality and at ire tunes al
races above provided then and in that case The said
ties will forfeit and pay TO the United States, as qudae
damages sum Of money equal TO twice t1e amount ot u
contract price herein agreed upon tue prtce 10 De ad
the articles in Of the actual delivery thereof Whch
qudated damages may be recovered from time 10 TINE
| they accrue.
The suretes must sign the contract, and make ailar
that they the dgrea are worth over and above the
debt, and Liabilities the full amount Of the contract
fach offer must be signed by the person persons maj
ing it, and by the gUarantor according TO the form anne
ed and their residence naming The town and State, must
| distinctly stated.
Us to be provided in the contrGc. that the bureau sha
have the power of fannupg the Contract without loss
damage to the government in Congress shall not n u
sufficient appropriations for the artices named or Tor
completion of the works estimated ior and ON which III
advertisement is based.
Persons whose offers shall be accepted will be notified
letter through the post Office, which notice shall be conS
cred sufficient; and if they do not enter into coFtrnet tor
supplies specified within fifteen days from the date OF mott
from this bureau OF the acceptance of their bid, contra
will be made with other person or persons and 4
guarantors Of such defsutng bidder viii be held reSPon
I bic for all delin1uencies.
All offers not made in strict conformity with this adv
sement will at the option ofhe bureau be rejected TIN
only whose offers may be accepted viii be notified and CO
tracts VIII De ready for execution without delay by tue la
| agent at Memphis.
FORM OF OFFER.
70 the CIifqt lie Burelu g Yards and Docks, Nagy /
Of in the State of hereby offer
furnish under your advertisement dated day OF
and subject oil the requirements of the same all the
ijcles embraced in class No. viz:
Here insert the articles with prices carried out amour
ing to write the aggregate IN words.) And pIopC