Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1855-05-26
23.-Belting, packing, and hose.
MAYNARD, NORFOLK.

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CLASS No. bricks.
a-Yellow-pine timber
4-YelloW-pine lumber
5.-Oak and hardwood timber
-. 6-W hite-pue and Juniper timber and In,
S-Cement.
Sand
1O.-Slate.
ll-Ilon, iron spikes and nails.
:, building of ma razinc keepers hOus,
l5.-Paints, oil, and glass.
16.-Shlp chandlery.
17.-Hardware.
19.-Stationery.
2O.-Hay and stray.
2l.-Provender.
22-Charcoal.
23.-Belting and packing.
4-Cupper and composition nails
25-lron castings.
26.-Machnery and tools.
steam Fos snggj Ess sGE Dry dock.
Glass No. Bricks ks -'-'7-N0''--A'
2.-Stone.
3-Yelow-pine timber.
yellow pine lumber
Oak and hardwood timber and lumber
~ hlte pine spruce, juniper, and cypress
lime
S.-Ccment.
9.-Cockle shells.
10.-Slate.
u.-lron, iron spikes and nails
13.-Railread iron.
14-Files.
15-Paints, oils glass.
l6.--Ship chandlery.
I.-Hardware.
16-Stationery
19.-Fme wood
2O-Hay.
22.-Charcoal.
23.-Belting, packing, hose, &C.
24-COpper and composition nails.
26.-Machinery, &c.
The schedule will state the times within which .,
and materials will be required to be delivered: and %
the printed schedule Is not used, the periods stated in |
deliveries must be copied in the bios. All the art;
which may be contracted for must be delivered nj S
place plces including dayage and carting TO the n
the offer is made, many De directed by The
officer thereof, and all other things being equal nrrs
will be given To American manufacture. article Will
received after the OF the period specified the
schedules for the completion of deliveries unless snec
authorized by the department. '
1t is to be provided the contract and TO be dist. c
understood by the bidders, amount and nur
articles enumerated in classes headed miscellaneous are
speclhed as the oad quantity which be required as
we'll to fix data for determining the lowest bid but The
contractor to furnish less of the enumerated
articles, and in such quantities. and such times as lie
bureau or c01h4ut ag require, such increase, however
QUESTIONS sent through the post Office shall be deemed
sufficient notice. dul1ng the fiscal ending SDth lime
1886 and whether the quantities required be less
than those specified, the prices shall same
All the articles under be of the hest
quality delivered in good order free of all and
charge or expense, and subject to the Inspection count
weight OF the said nayyyard and be mall
respects satisfactory to the commandant thereof Bidders
are referred 10 the yards for plans, specifications
PIES and further description of the articles. Contractors
for classes headed miscellaneous" who do reside hear
the place where !he articles be &c red will be l
qured in their proposals agent The city or
principal place near the yard of delivery who be called
upon 10 deliver articles gt0~t aety when they shall be
required
Approved sureties in the full amount of the contract will
be required twenty per cent as additional security
deducted from each payment until the shall have
been completed cancelled, unless otherwise authorized
by the department On classes headed misceaneuus 10
be delivered required during the fiscal year, the twenty
per centum retained at the discretion of the
dan De PAID quarterly on the first of January APRIL July
OCTOBER when the deliveries
balance eighty per cent? will be paid by the respective
navy agents within thirty days after the presentation Of
bills in tripicate duly vouched and approved.
No part of the per centum reserved be paid until all
rejected articles offered under the shall have been
removed from the yard unless specially authorized by the
department.
will be stipulated in the contract that if default shall
be made by the parties of the first part in delivering all
any of the articles mentioned the quality h
times and places above provided then and that
sad parties will forfeit and pay to the United States
liquidated damages, of money equal to- twice th
amount of the contract price herein agreed h
price to be paid for the articles in Of the actual de
ry thereof which Gqudated damages may be recovered
from time to time as they accrue
The sureties must sign the contract and their RESPONSE
ohty certified to by navy agent collector district attor
other person Satisfactorily known the bureau
to be provided in the that the bureau shall
have the power Of annung the contract without loss or
damage TO the government Congress shall not have
made sufficient appropriations for the articles named for
the completion of the works estimated for and which
this advertisement based and shall also have the power
TO increase or diminish the quantities named in the classes
not headed miscellaneous the schedule, % cent
Persons whose offers shall be accepted will be notified by
letter through the post office which notice shall be consd
cred sufficient; and if they do contract for
the supplies specified within fifteen days from the of
notice from the bureau of the acceptance of their bda
and guarantors of such eauting bidder will be held
for all del;nquences.
All offers made in strict ontomty with this adver
tsement will, the option of the bureau, be rejected.
Those only whose offers be accepted will be notified
and CONTRACTS will be ready for execution thereafter
May s, 1855 107s-w4w.