The true Democrat., 1855-06-12
PEKIOR CIGARS.
Bureau of Const,o. Eonip, e,c May ,6
NAVY DEPARTMENT,

Bureau of Const'n, Equp't, etc., May IS, 1855. SEALED PROPOSALS, to furnish Naval Supplies for - the fiscal year ending 3Oth June, 1856, will he al this bureau until ocock D. m, 25th day of next These proposals must be endorsed Proposals for Ma val Supplies, Bueau of Construction that they may be distinguished from other business letters.
 The materials and articles embraced the classes ed are particularly described printed schedules, of which will be furnished such oer appica. ton to the commandant of the respective navyyard the agent heeto and those of all wards upon application to this bureau The commandant navy agent of each station will copy the schedules of the other yards for examination only from which may judged whether will be desirable to make applica for them. " Offers must be made for the whole of class any yard upon of the printed schedules strict confom ty herewith or they will not be considered
 All the articles must be of the best quality conormabe samae sze etc., to be delivered in good suita ble vessels and packages, the ease may be- at the pense and k of the contractor and all respects the inspecton measurement, count weight etc. yard where renewed, and to the entire satisfaction of the andant thereof.
 Bidders the wards for s,mpes and further description of the articles and all other things being equal preference will be grven American manufactures
 Every oer required law of 10th August Is46 must oe Dy written guarantees the forms of which are herewith given
 Those only whose offers may be accented will be notified ana the contract will be forwarded thereafter
 abe which they will be required within ten days after its receipt at the navy agency named by them -
 Suetes in the full will required to sign the con- tract, and their responsibility certified by United States district judge United States district attorney collector or agent As additional security twenty per centum will be withheld from the amount of the bills the contract shall dp- proved m tpcate by the commandant wards Will be paid by the agent within thirty days pre- sentaton to him.
 It IS stipulated Tn the contract that ifdeau be by parties Of the first dev all or any of the articles mentioned, of the quality and the and places pro-. Vded then and Tn that the VIII forfeit and the United States onidated dana ge sum oi money equal to twice the of tract pce therein agreed the price be paid o the actual delivery thereof which qudated damages De recovered or retained from they accrue from the sald parties of the first part either of them.
 Glasses No ,, 1, 5 G. :, to be delivered fourth before the 10th May, oneouh by the 20th July, py the 2oh Sepemer and the remainder by the list Decem- per l6So Glass No 3the whole by the 18th May, la56. Glass No b-the whole by the 20h July The Ing classes be delvered-one part before the ls september next fourth part before the st De- cemper nex onefourh part before the Ist April 1856, ana the remainder before the Both June lS56 comprs ing each delivery due proportion of each article Glass No ,, and all following additional quantities of all named therein must be delivered like and conditions Gung the hca year. upon receiving notice of fifteen days rom the bureau commandaRt of the yard
 As the law requires the payment of postage, persons desiring the cammandant of the yard the agent send them by mail schedules of such classes they desire should enclose postage stamps their put applications to the bureau for schedules will quire repayment.