The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1857-06-16
Proposals for Naval Supplies.

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plies for the fiscal year ending 30th June, II So,
will be received at this Bureau unth O'Clock, p
M, OF the sd June next; Thest proposals must
be endorsed "fropos0Ls for NdrGt Supplies, Bu-
reau of Construction, DC" thai they may be DIS
tinguIshed from Other business letters.
The materials aud tcies embraced in the class
es named are Paricu arly DESCENDED ID printed
schedules, any OF which will be fu nshf to such
as desire offer, application to the command
ants of the respective yards or TO The ma !y-agent
nearest thereto, and these OF all the yards upon
Application to this bureau. This DIVISION INTO
classes being for the convenience OF dealers IN
each, such portion will be furnished as are aciu-
ally required for DIS. The cOmmandani and navy
agent of each station will have copy OF the
schedules OF the other yards, for examination My
from which IL NAV be- judged whether II will be de-
srabe To make application Tor them.
Offers mu be made Tor the whole OF a class at
any yard upon OF The printed SCH dulles, or IN
srIct conformity herewith, or they will not be
considered.
All articles must be of,he very best quality,
formable sample, size, &c, TO be delivered IN
good order. ard in suitable vessels and packages.
the may be. at the expense ard risk OF the
contractor, and IN all respects sutjecr TO the M
spectOn, measu. n:ent, count, weg hi. &c. ct the
ward where received and to the entire satisfaction
of the cOmmandant thereof.
Bidders referred 10 the yards Tor samples and
particular descrIp ion OF the articles ana, all
o,her things being equal, preference will be gwen
to articles nt American manufacture.
Every offer, as required by the law OF 10Th Au-
gust 1916, must be accompanied by written
qua ante the form of which IS herewith gwen.
Those only whose offers NAV be accepted viii
be notlGed aud the contract will be forwarded
soon thereafte as practicable, which thew will be
required execute within ten days after ITS receipt
the post office navy agency named by them
Sureties in the full amount will be required TO
sign the contract. and their responsibility certified
| 10 by United States district Judge, United States
district attorney, collector, or naVyagent. As ad
d,tional srcuriry, twenty per cenInm will be with
held from he amount of The bills until the contact
shall have been completed AID eighty per cen'um
OF each bal, approved IN trlpiIcaie by the command
| ant OF the respective yald>, VIII be pad by the
navy agent within thirty days alter lis presentation
| to him.
1t is stipulated in The contract that, If default be
made by the parties of the first part IN delivering
all any OF the articles mentioned in any class
bid for in this cO"tracI, of the quality and at the
| time place above provided, then, and IN that
| case, the contractors and his suref, will forfeit
| aud pay to The United States sum of money not
! exceeding twice the amount of such class, which
may he receives ed from time to time, according to
the act of Congress in that case provided, approx
/ ed March 3. 1873
Classes Nos l., 4, 6, to be delivered one
| fourth par, on before the 18th May, one fourth
part by the Doth July, one-fourrh part ~ The Goth
September, and the remainder by the LIST Decf M
| Der, 1883 Glasses 3 AID 8, the whole by the 18th
| May, 1853. The remaining classes 10 be delivered
| one fourth part or before the lst September
| next one-tourth part on or before the Is Decem-
Der next, fourth part or before The lst Apr,
| and The remainder before the 3Orh June, 1858,
|
days, comprising each delivery due proportion
| Of each article. Glass 10 and all following, It ad-
dti"na quantities f any of the articles named
| therein are demanded, they are TO be rnished OH
ton of the fiscal year, upon receiving notice OF
| fifteen days from the bureau, the cOmmandan
| OF the yard, or naVy-agent.
Form of Offer.
: L., of -, in the State of --, here
by agree To furnish aud deliver, in the respective
navy-yards, all II articles namei IN the classes
hereunI" annexed, agrceabIy to the provisions of
| the schedules therefor. IN conformity with the
advertisement of the Bureau of Construction, &C.,
of the I'D of May, 1857. Should my offer be
! cepted, L request to be addressed at --, and
! the contract forwarded 10 the navy gent at --,
or to -, tor signature and certIhcate
| (Date) Signature.
| The schedule which the bidder encloses must be
| pasted TO his offer, nd each OF them gned by ham,
! Opposite each article in he schedule the price
must be set, The amount carried out, The aggregate
footed up for each class, and the amount likewise
written III words.
Form of Guarantee
Of The undersigned snd Of Ib In the S,s Sta n
-, hereby qua anty that IN case the foregoing
bid OF - Ior any OF the classes therein NAM
be accepted, that he or they will, within ten days
af'er the receipt of the contract at the post office
| named navy-agCnt deslgnaIed, execute the
contract for the same, wnh good a. d sufficient
sureies and in case SAID -- shall fail TO
good the differ renee betwt the offer of the said
-- and that which may be accepted.
Signatures of two guaran'ors. { c D. D.
Date.
Witness.
/ hereby certify that the above named - are
known to me as men Of property, aud allie to make
good their guarantee.
Date. Signature.
To be signed bv the United States dist rlct judge
United States district attorney, collector. or navy
agent ald 10 others.
The following are the classes required at the re-
KTTTERY, MAINE.
Glass No. ]. White oak lo.s No 6. Yellow
pine plank stock logs. No. 10. White pine. No.
IL. Ash, Cypress, white-oak boards No Is. J.o-
Gust. M. IL. Ii.numyirse. No. u. Iron. M.
p. Spikes d uatls. M. %. Lead zinc, and lin.
No. 25. Hardware. No. 49, Hose.
CHARLESTOWN, MASSACHUSETTS
Class No. |. White oak logs No. 3. White
oak promiscuOuS timber. No a. Whre-oak keel
pieces aud rrdder stocks. No. 6. Yellow pine
s: Ye,lowplne mast aud spar rinrhe:. No. 9.
WhltC-plne mast timber. No. 10. w hite pine.
No IL. Ash, cypress, white"ak bonds. No. II.
ack walnut: cherry. No. l3 Locust No ID.
Is. Whine. oak sav' S and heading. No. Is. Bla k
spruce. No. lS. LlgnumvH. No. u. Iron. No.
y. Spikes AID nails No %. Lead. zinc, and tin.
No. IS. Hardware: No. -. Paints, oils, &c No.
Flax aud cntt"n Irvine. No. 81. Glass. No g.
Leather. No. 33. Hose. No. 81. Brushes No.
35. Bunting and dy goods. No. 81. Pitch, TAR,
r"sln. No. 80. raIIow, SOAP oil. No. SO. Ship
cha .dery. No. 40. Stationery. No Al. Fire
wood.
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK.
Glass N. /. " hite oak logs. No White oak
proiscuo,s timber. No 6. YelIow-pine plank
stock logs No. I. YelIuw-pine beams. No. s.
iellow-pine mast and spar timber. No. 10. White
pine. No. IL. Ashe, cypres, whl'e-oak boards.
No II. Black walnn, cherry. mahogany. No 49,
Locust. No; IA. White ash and hicko y bars
aud butts No. Is Whte-natl slaves ard heading
No l.. Black spruce. No. ls. Lignumvirae No.
-. Iron. No. y. Skies and nalis. No. %
Lead, zinc, TIM No. "A. Pig iron. No 25. Ha d.
ware. Ne: y. Paints, oils. &c. No. % Flax
canvas. No. %. Cotton canvas. No. 80. Flax
AID cotton irvine. No. 81. Glass No. s. Leaf
er. No 80, Hose. No. 81 b mshcs No. IS.
Bunting aud dry goods No. 81. Pirch, tar, rosn.
No. 80. TaIl"w soap, oil. No. 80. Ship chande
ry. No. 40. Stationery. No. Al. Fire-wood
PHILADELPHIA.
Glass No ,, whIe oak plank. No 6, yellow.
pune p INK stock logs. No 7, yellow pine beams
10, white pine. No IL, ashe, cypress, whI:e-
,t- H., Il, y, Il, Il