Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1856-10-08

Alt articles the contract De DeSt
quality delivered in good ORDER free ofa and every charge
EXPENSE and subject to the Inspections count or
Of the said nayyyard and Be y e
frred the yard for pans specifications FOR samples and
further description of the articles Contractors tor class
es headed who do not reside near the place
where the articles to be delivered will be
name in their proposals an agent at the city OF
deliver articles ctou dey when they shall be required
Approved sureties the full amount of the contract will
deducted from payment until the contract shall have
been completed cced unless otherwise authorized
by the department On classes headed miscellaneous,
delivered required during the fiscal year, the twen
ty per centum retained the discretion OF the COM
BE- Rad e s FIRST have ssn
tory the balance eighty per cent? will be PAID by the re-
spctve within thirty days after the presena
ton of bills in rplicae duly vouched and approved
No part the per reserved is be paid until all
the rejected articles offered under the contract shall have
1t will be stipulated in the contract that if default shall
be made by the parties of the first part delivering all or
any of the articles mentioned of the quality and at the
times and places above provided them and in that the
nu5ated damas snm 81 Money equal to twice the
amount OF price herein as the price
to be paid for the articles in case OF the actual delivery
thereof which qudated damages may be recovered from
time to time as they accrue.
The sureties sign contract and their response
by certified to by COLLECTOR district attor-
ney other person satisfactorily knownt the bureau
It is to be provided in the contract that the bureau shall
have the power of annullng the contract without loss
damage 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 is based aud shall also have the power
increase diminish the quantities named in the classes
not headed miscellaneous in the schedule twenty-five per
cent
Persons whose offers shall be accepted will be notified by
letter through the Office which notice shall he consid
the supplies specified within fifteen days from the date of
notice from the bureau Of the acceptance of their bid.
contract will be made with some other person or persons
and the of such defultng bidder will be held
responsible for all denquencies .,..,.,-
tsement WILL at the option of the bureau, be rejected
Those only whose offers be accepted will be notified;
and contracts will DC ready for execution thereafter
as may be practicable.
Sept. 20, 1856 1lol-w4w.
a T THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE NORTH CAR
~ olina Mutual Insurance Company held on the 9Th
inst the following elected Directors and O
WIS ''' wv DIRECTORS:
Henry D. Turner Raleigh.
y K; Williams, do
q q " Il; Silk n Hn,ch;n.s do d.
James F. Jordan, do
James NJ. Towles do
James T. Hoyt, Washington
Alex. Mitchell, Newbern.
Joshua G.: Wright Wilmington.
John H. Jones, Edenton
W. W. Griffin Elizabeth City.
+. F. Pagan, Plymouth
wv. H. Smith, Murtreesbpro.
Geo: A. smith, Milton:
o. F. Long, Hillsboro.'
J"seph White, Arson County.
Josh. Boner, Salem,
A 7. Sunny. Asheville.
OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY
President.
H. D. Turner, Tice President.
John c. Partridge, Secretary.
John H. Bryan, attorney.
j. Hersnan, General dgcnt.
John r. Williams J
7. ii. Selby, Executive Gmaittoe.
G. w. ID. Hutchings
This Company has been in successful operation over
perty in the State except Steam Mills and Turpenne Dis
eries upon favorable terms. Its Policies now covor
property amounting s4,5OOooo large portion of which
in Country risks and its present capital is Seven Hun
dred Thousand Dollars. in bonds, properly secured.
The average ofInsu,ancc upon the plan of this Com
pany has been less than third of per cent per
all grades of property embraced in its operations
Ali communications reference to il su1ance should be
| addressed tc tho Secretary, post paid
JIG. PART RIDGE, Soy.
Raleigh, June Il, 1855. S.