Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-04-03

The quantities Of any or all may be increased or
The contracts viii therefor, be made not for speci
dc quantt:e', but for such quantities the
may require to be delivered at those navy-yari.
epectively -
Contractors not residiuv ut the places whore de-
hVeriss are required must establish agencies at such
places, that No delay may arise in furnishing what
may be required; and VIII, n a contractor fails
promptly to comply with . rsquisition, the Chief of
the Bureau o. Provisions and Gle thing shall be a.
thorissd to direct purchases to be made to supply
the deficiency, under the penalty to be expretssi ia
the contract; tho record Of requistisn, o dupl-
clothing, at either of the navy-ysrds Aforesaid,
shall be evidence that such requisition has heen
made and received.
separa'e offers must be made for each article at
than one article IA contained in the offer, the Chisf
OF the Bureau viii have the right to sroept
more Of the articles tanned In such Offer, and
jsct the remainder; snd bidders whose propossls
are accepted (and none others) will be forthwith
aoinsd, and as early practicable q contract xill
be transmitted to them for execution; which con-
tract nrst be returned to the Bureau within ten
exclusive OF the TINA required for the regular
Two or mora approved sureties, in sum eQral to
tIo Eliminated amount Of TIE respective contracts,
VIII Dc required, and tan per centum In addition
VIII be withheld from the amount Of all payments
on account thereof lateral security in Auditor
to secure its rfrmauce, and not In any event TO
Be paid until i is in all respects complied wi b I,
Il deliveries
made viii Be paid by the navy agent vitbia thirty
days after bill: duly authenticated shall have bean
presented 10 him. ~ -
Flank FERNS Of proposals may b. obtained on ~
pfication to the navy agents at Portsme nth. New
Hampshire; Boston, New York, Philaaelt hia Balti.
Hors, Washington, Norfolk, Pensacola, and at thi,
bureau -. I'D. : . -. - - - .
a record, or duplicate Of the letter informing
bidder OF the acceptance Of his proposal, viii be
deemed notification thereof within the meaning of
the Get OF lS4o and bis bid win be made and accept
din conformity with this understanding.
Every ofier made must be accompanied lss di.
| rectsd in the act Of Congress making appropria.
tons for the naval service for 1871 4I, approved
10th August, 1S460 by written guaran zee, signed
one more responsible persons, to the effect that
II his or their bid be accepted enter into obl;-
CATION within ten days, with good and sufficient sure.
ties to furnish the article proposed. The bureau wi
not be obligated TO proposal considsr unless socom.
panied by the guarantee required by law; the ocn-
pstenency Of the guarantee to by the certified by
navy agent, district attorney, officer Of
the general government known tothe bureau.
The attention Of bidders is called to the ssmplet
and description Of articles required as in the in
spection for reception, just but rigid comparscr
viii be made between the articles offered and ths
fampIe ID contract, receiving none tsst fall below
them; and their ATTENTION is also particularly di
rscted to the annexed joint resolution In ADDITION Il
the act OF the Ion August, 1916:
x1trod t0~ De act Of sonsrsa r1prousd Aus~s
$3.50 9 Asd b q yswsAsr s.acted, Tha. from an,
val supplies invited BIZ the Secretary Of the NAVY
nnder tho proytso TO tAe general approprist; on hi
| for the navy, approved March third eiebteen hmm
deed an4 fortythres, shAM Be aoeompen;ed bv
Srnssn ss:tsnsss, sSnsd y enso pore rsepei ID