The true Democrat., 1856-05-06

Separate bids for all that may be required TOT tjle use of the navy, to be delivered at New York only.
 Mustard seed American, brown;
 Pepper, black Malabar
 Bottles, octagon, for mustard and pepper;
 Corks, for bottles.
 All the foregoing articles must be of the best quail ty and conformable in all respects to the samples de- posted said navy yards in this bureau, and subject to such inspection at the navy-yard where delivered the chief of the bureau may direct the inspecting officer to be appointed by the Navy Department.
 All the articles to be delivered free of any nciden tai expense to the government, in proper vessels packages and the price of each article must be the same the respective places of delivery. Packages in which the above articles are delivered must be marked with their contents and the name of the tractor, and be sufficient to insure their temporary fe-keeping.
 Thecontractor must establish agencies at such sta lions other than his residence, that delay may arise in furnishing what may be requred and when the contractor or agent fails promptly to comply with a requiSiton, the Chief of the Bureau of Provisions and Clothing slal be authorized direct purchases to be made to supply the deficiency under the penalty to be expressed in the contract; the record of requi sition, or duplicate copy thereof. at the Bureau of Provisions and Clothing, at either of the yards aforesaid shall be evidence that such requisi tion has been made and received.
 Two more approved sureties, in a equal to the estimated amount of the contract will be re- quired, and twenty per centum in addition will be withheld from the amount of all payments ac- count thereof collateral security to its per formance and not in any event to be paid until is in all respects complied with; eighty per centum oi the amount of all deliveries made wf be paid by the navy agent within thirty days after bills duly au- thentcated, shall have been presented to him.
 Blank forms of proposals may be obtained on ap- plcation to the navy agents at Portsmouth New Hampshire; Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Bati- more, Norfolk. Pensacola, and at this bureau.
 A record, or duplicate of the letter informing bid der of the acceptance of his proposal will be deemed notification thereof within the meaning of the act of lS4G. and his bid will be made and accepted in conformity with this understanding.
 Every offer made must be accompanied as directed in the act of Congres~ making appropriations for the naval service for 1S464T. approved 10th August, lS46) by a written guarantee. signed by more responsible persons the effect that he they under take that the bidder or bidders will, if lis their bid be accepted enter into obligation within ten days with good and sufficient surecs to furnish the sup plies proposed. The bureau will not be obligated to consider any proposal unless accompanied by the guarantee required by law; the competency of the guarantee to be certified by the navy agent, district attorney, or the collector of the port.
 THe atteRtios of Jidlerss is calAed to Me samples and des05oion of a1ticlea ,equjred ia e aasDec tioa 5ete receion, just but rigid comDarson aoH De made betmeen the a,ticles 4feyed and Me sample a1d atact, Jecejriq none Mdt fGN be2oO Nene; and Meir ahentioo is also pattiula,Ry dGeetd Co Me joa0t re ~2utioa~ 27M Ntreh, 1854 G,ed to the ad 4fMe 1oM h,lpust, SAG.
 April %. 1858 4w