Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-04-26

WOOllen pairs, lOeOs
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Black silk 6009
Offers may be made for classes, at TIE Opnon
be bid for.
Bach class viii be considered By ITSELF and The contract for
that class will be awarded bidder hose proposals for
the acles comprised In the class the greate
The cloth for The jackets snail be INisd p0I cOIh Of
American manufacture indigo blue WOOdy II shall
be 81 inches vice. and weigh % per yard. 10 SAIL
have sL on each edge composed Vi a white threads, OF
WOOL All pieces weighing less than IS per yard
be rejected aud each bais Of about 30 yards avvg
cioh round jackets blue cloth IrOvssrs and blue
caps shall be tWled ali WOOL OF American ured
ana pure indigo blue, WuO-dyed. shall have q iisg
each edge com posed OF "A white threads, wool.
pieces under y ounces yard viii Be rejected aud each
Inc saIinet American manufac ured, Inches
vide INSIDE Of list, Whish st consist Of nt less
y white WOOsn threads each edge Of ne coth
whole length Of piece; weigh less than
* ounces per ard eOnIzin each piece abOut IS yards
The must be cotton, pure indigo blue, yarnd3ed anu
filing WOOL pur3 indigo blue, aOOdyed Each bale OF
400 yards shall average nine and half ounces The yard
and no piece shall be below 81 10 ne yard The
satinet rowsers material Lac the shove
The POteOh brOadelOth, and saneI OF which garments
The flannel be all wool, American manutactuFsd,
woOldy ed pure indigo bue and twed; be pieces
ounces per yard, with sg edge OF white wooisn
threads woven ID the whole length Of the piece 10
packed IN oae OF ~ pieces me eces 70 be rooied sear
aey BhOut cloth boards each bale contain 500 yards and
y 4 Leaf "a
weight than $40 ounces per yard
Tne OTersHrs, underhrs, drawers, and jumpers
made Of flannel ike The above.
The Barnsey sheetBg must be free from cotton 50 inches
in wid weight Twelve ounces 81 100 per yard TEXTURE
me canvas duck must be free from cotton q inches in
Wdrh aud about 30 yards in the piece, ubs thread
and nog weight eight ounces . 100 per yard; textures,
The shoes must be stamped with the contractors name
number Of and year when made the
following proportion lor each 30 PaIs unless Otherwise or
dered viz Of No. 5, OF hO.6, ~ Of No. 2 y OF No.
y OF No. 9, ; OfIO, OF No. IL.
They are to conform in respects to the samples at the
yards and 70 be delivered IN good strong boxes so pairs in
each Inc name Of tbs CONTRACTOR CONTENTS and the year
The easkin k1pskn shoest Be packsdin sspa-
The woen socks must be woven or knit, indigo-miGsd
ribbed all wool, and Of American manufacture. No. Lex
pounds pair snail be less aud half
ounces Nc ? leg ~ nches foot 10 inches dozen shall
less than three and ounces. The cs snail be
we'll secured and IN color and quantity FULLY equal SIMPLE
which be cut feetn ength and 81 iaehes vide. The
must measure inches IN length and % inches 10
width. The hair, ticking, and covers must conform 70
samples.
inches Wde threads by threads 10Th Of an
inch, dyed with pure BsHga! indigo.
50 by % inches each bale Of 50 pains weigh 800
pounds pair shall weigh less pounds i3 OGne
Tney must be Of American ma nufactare MADE III san ooI
and each blanket must be marked "U. 5. Navy"
The black silk handkerChiefs mustbe3 BY 3IL inches,
weigh one ounce and y grains IrOy texture IA BY % 10
scnsduIe Of the three sizes for earh 100 pieces Of made
up clothing Will be found with the samples al me resDeo
yards and The articles including The neees-
texture color weight and hnh OF nSIsrias and CONFORM
in pattern, sizes, and workmanship to saId u pies.
Inc num0sT quantity whcR wall be required Of Of
The foregoing articles cannot be precisely stated II viii not
b less however, Than the quantity specified in the foregoing
list Ihe contracts will therefore be quantity
the bureau may require. The Prss Be EH6u al
an the above articles must be- subject to such inspection
place Of delivery chefoi mis- bureau AZ direct;
I e
sample every especi aud when does - the
spalatiJRs and provisions Of the contract made
whole be delivered the and expense Of the
Zach and bale with he con-
tractors name. The inspecting officers 70 be appointed By
/ the Navy department.
oilers Distinguish prices for each article men
Oned IN class, and must be calculated 90 every
psnse attending the fufment OF The contract including
necessary buttons.
In Of failure the part Of the contractors deliver
the several articles which may be ordered from them
Pr05r time and Of proper quality, the chief Of the Bureau
FrOVso and COIalng shall be authorized 10 purchase or
direct 10 be made OF that may required SUP
py the deficiency, under The penalty expressed he
thereof at the Bureau Of Provisions Clchng ora either
Of the nayards Aforesaid shah be evidence mat such
QUESTION has been made aud received.
Two or more approved suFees IN sum equal 10 the es
mailed amount tine respective required
and twenty per celln I'll Do Withheld from tho amount OF
all payments account thereof collateral security
nOt in any 10 be paid until t respects COM
nVerss made will be paid by the navy agent within tIFty
days after tpieas bills, duly authenticated shall
presented 20 nim.
Bidders proposals shall be accepted land none others
viii DC lorLnWIl nOl1euy anQ
tract will be transmitted 10 them for execution, which con-
tract must be returned 70 the bureau within i've days
elusive OF the time required for the regular transmission
the mail.
record duplicate OF the letter in rmiuEa bidder Of
the acceptance OF his proposal will be deemed notification
thereof within The meaning Of the Of 1916
viii be made and accep in conformity with under
Standing.
Every offer made must be panied directed In the
act Of Congress making appropriations for the
for l46I, approved 10 August, lS46 b. guaran-
tee signed BY responsible persons The
that he or they undertake that the bidderor bidders will
his or their bid be accepted into obligation within
i've days. with good and sufficient urstes furnish the
plies proposed. The bureau will be obligated 10 con-
slider proposal unless accompanied By the
CURED by law the competency the guarantees
hed by the navy agent district Attorney the collector Of
the customs.
Blank forms OF proposals may be obtained application
70 he navy agent at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, BostoB
New York. Phiiade phia, Baltimore, Washing t0n, Norfolk
Pensacola, aud stthis bureau.
The attention Of bidders is called 70 the samples and de-
scrpuon Of articles required, in the inspecting
cepuOn Just but rigid comparison viii be mads Between
the articles offered and the samples ard contract receiving
that fall below them; aud their attention also par
tcuar directed BY the Joint resolution Of March ~ 1854
in addition TO the act Of the IUh august, Is46.
april u-laW4W.
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