Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1855-05-26
8. small stores,, and .,candles,,-1s55-1s5e.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,

bureau or by the respective commanding officers the
said navyyard during the fiscal year ending 3oth June
1856, viz:
Brushes, shaving Combs, fine
Brushes scrubbing Grass for hats
Brushes, shoe Jack-knives
Brushes clothes Razors in single cases
Buttons navy vest Razor straps, 0rdway's
Buttons, navy medium Scissors
Buttons, navy coat Spoons
Cotton spoos Of Nos - and t. 200 yards each Cords
Needles sewing, Nos i, 2 and drileyed between
width, e inch; texture, IA by 81 to Is inch
Soap shaving in cakes; each cake not less than o.
Silk sewing blue black wrapper not to exceed o. 10
Thread, black and white Marshalrs best quality
Tape white linen, yards in length, = inch wide; tex
8 by to x inch
T TaSRs black '"lled cotton yards in length q inch
Thimbles, $40 and 90 diameter
Pepper, black; Malabar
Pepper, red American
Bottles octagon, for mustard and pepper
Corks for bottles, best quality
corEs, are to be delv6red at Neso York only.
WHITE SALT WATER soAp-separate bid for 900 pounds
The soap must be manufactured from cocoa-nut OIL and
be of the Dd best O o
@ S 5 % at Of the boae
The price to be uniform at all the yards
CANDLES-Sc2G/0Ee pOU"0S
The candles must be American manufactured of prime
leaf lard sterne six candles to the pound Ito inches in
so2 nTng point not to to be less than B degrees Fab
threads of the best quality of No. o. Thscandles
be delivered in good boxes containing about 81 pounds
and The weight of the candles.
All the articles must be of good quality and conf0rma-
BILE in all the samples deposited said
yards and in this bureau and subject such inspection
the maynard where delivered the chief of the bureau
ma RI
the articles to be delivered free of any incidental ex
pence the government, in proper vessels packages
and the price of each article must be the at the
pectve places of delivery Packages in which the above
articles are delivered be marked their
and the Of the contractor and be sufficient insure
The contractor must establish agencies at such stations
other than his residence that delay may arise in frn
ishing what may be requrcd and when the contractor or
agent fails promptly 10 comply with requsition, the
Cne Oh me to e Oh On b ana Gpg b Oe
deficiency under the penalty be expressed in the contract
the Bureau of Provisions and Clothing either of the
navyyards aforesaid shall be evidence that such requs
ton has been made and received:
estimated amount of the contract will be required, and ten
of all payments account thereof collateral security
I rs al eomped W nney er @ of
the n a .s made h M be BY the
Shall have M been pressenied to hm 'i'S
Blank forms proposals may be obtained application
New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore Norfolk Pensacola and
at this bureau.
record duieate of the letter informing bidder of
the acceptance of his proposal viii be deemed notification
thereof within the meaning of the of 1885, his bid
will be made and accepted in conformity with this under
standing.
Every offer made be accompanied (as directed in
service for I5ls approved 10th August 1e465 by
written guarantee, signed by responsible per
the effect that he they undertake that the bidder
bidders will if his their bid be accepted enter INTO
Supplies s The es I
obligated consider proposal unless accompanied
by the guarantee required by law the competency of the
guarantee to be certified by the agent district attorney
or the collector of the port
The attention Of bidders is called tie samples and
c,iption Of articles required IN the ihspec;jom 5e rece
tiOn just burigid comparison acU be n7ade beteDce the
articles offered and The samples and Contract aeceicng
10ttY 6eo0 them anil taeir attention is also particularly
directed to tile dnRered Joint resolution in addition to tie act
Of tile 10TH 4uqust 1876.
Extract from Cypress G2roscd Linguistic, 1916.
SEC 6. ind be 1t furEer enacted, That from and after
the passage of this act proposal for naval supplies
vited by the Secretary of the Navy under prOviso
general appropriation the navy approved March
third eighteen hundred and forty three shall be
MED by written guarantee signed by response
bidder bidders WILL if his their bid be accepted
into obligation, such time may be prescribed by
ournsh supplies proposed No proposal shall consd
cred unless accompanied by such guarantee aer the
cepance of proposal and notification thereof to the bid
der or bidders he or they shall fail TO enter into cbga
ton within the time prescrbedbY the Secretary
with good and sufficient suretes for furnishing supplies
then the Secretary OF the shall
with some other person persons for furnishing the said
supplies and shall forthwith difference between
proposal and thea
mounor which he urnishngthe said
supplies for the whole period the proposal
against said bidder bidders and his their arantor
the United States for the of the Navy Department.
an action of debt against either all of said persons
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