The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-05-19

The hammock stuff TO be ~ inches wide each bolt
to contain so running yards, and weigh 100 pounds
avordupols. The bag SUD to be AZ inches wide, each
bolt to contain so running yards, and weigh IS pounds
The twne must CONFORM IN size, number OF threads,
and IN other respects, TO the acquisitions which shall be
made from the navy-yardS respectively
Oneiouth part OF the timber, lumber &C., required at
each yard must be delivered before The first Of
July, other fourth part before the first of Sep
TENDER, other fourth part on or before the first of
November, and lone other fourth part before the
thlrteih day OF December, eighteen hundred and fifty
four.
All the aforesaid timber, lun Der, and other articles,
must De of the very best quality subject inspection and
measurement and De in all other respects conformity
with the spuatons contained IN the Printed rules sStGb
hhed for he inspection and measurement OF tInbr TOR the
navy Of the UR2tsG States" copies OF which may be
at either hayward navy agents Office. All the aore
said articles required to be In all respects satisfactory
to me commandant OF the hayward where the same
shall be delivered.
The yellow pine plank stocks must be of the very best
quality of long Leaf fine grain southern yellow pine the
sap to be excluded in the measurement The white oak
timber and plank must be eed between the of Octo
Der and the 1st OF March, and must have grown within
sixty miles OF the coast; be stripped of the bark,
hewed within twenty DAYS alter elled, and placed
clear OF the ground of which satisfactory evidence must
be given by the contractor, by the production of cerh
Gates signed by respectable witnesses, with their de-
positions, under oath, before Judge of the
magistrate within the township county where the said
white oak timber and plank was felled.
Persons whose offers may De accepted Will be required
to into contracts, which, besides other conditions
will expressly provide that, IN they shall any
respect fail perform the contracts the may be,
the option of the United States declared null and void
without affecting the right of the said United States to
for defaults which may have occurred with the
stipulation that, If default shall be made by the contractor
in delivering all any of the articles contracted for of
the quality and at the tunes and places named, that them
and IN that case, the contractor and bis surees will for
felt and pay TO the United States qudated damages
sum OF money equal to twice the contract price, which
hquldaied damages may be recovered from time to time
as they accrue.
Approved sareties in twice the estimated amount of
each contract will be required in the set forth in
es,rsr ha
withheld from the amount of each payment collateral
security for It's faithful performance Ninety per cenum
mandants OF said navy yards wA be paid by he many
agent q, the point dssosrg within thirty days after lis
presentation to MIN.
Every offer must be accompanied by written guaran-
tee he respons bihty of guaranto guaranors
De certified to by navy agent or other official person, or
by some one Known to the bureau) that II the offer be
accepted the bidder bidders will, within ten days alter
the receipt OF the contract at the post Office designated,
execute the same with good and sufficient sureues, to
furnish the articles proposed agreeaby TO the terms spec-
fed this advertisement, which may be Embodied 10
The contract The law OF 10th August, 1916, iorolds the
consideration of all proposals not accompanied by such
guarantee
Bidders particularly cautioned to endorse their offers
above required, that lhey may be distinguished from
other business letters, in order TO prevent their being
opened before the day appointed.
All Oilers not made IN strict conformity with this ad
vertsement every particular will be considered or
jected at the option OF the bureau. Those only whose
offers may be accepted will be notified and for
warded without delay
Persons offering are directed to designate the post Office
through which they desire to be addressed and the navy
agent whom the contract shall be sent Tor execution
All editors authorized to publish this advertise men,
viii be specially notified by this bureau None others
will De paid for It's insertion.
Bids must be separate and distinct for each nv yard and
for esca class of articles and must oil srnbrac all
srcIes onsd il the class for which the bid is made
The cost of each item be distinctly carried OUT and
the aggregate of each class correctly footed up which
material 10 fair comparison of bids
NO extension of time for deliveries under any contract
will be granted, and penalties for non-fulhment will IN
all cases be rgdly enforced bidders are, therefore,
quested to Oder for no more than they they
fufnish within the lime specified
FORM OF AN OFFER FOR SUPPLIES.
heseby agree to furnish and deliver at the navy yard
a, - in conformity with he REQ unements OF the ad