Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1857-04-11


Blue flannel Jumpers 5000
Blue flannel ovclshirts, 5000
Blue flannel nndershirts, 5000
Blue flannel drawers, 5000
Glass s.-Linep Clothing.
Cnvas du ktrowsers 1000
Barnsley sheeting ,frocks, avoo
Blue satinet, yards, 10000
Blue flannel yards, 100000
Glass G.-Meeting, Duck, and Aa1akia.
Barnsley sieeting, yards, 1000
Canvas duck do 10000
Blue nankn, do 10000
Ca'f<kin Shoes pairs, 5000
kpskin shoes, do 5000
Woo!lcn socks, pairs 10000
Glass 9.-INutresses.
Mattresses, 1900
Glass 1o-Bhaohets.
Blankets 1000
Class 1l.-Iandkxreaies.
Black silk handkeictl rts, 5000
Offers be made for one or more classes at the option
of The bidder but all the articles embraced in class must
be bid for.
Each c.ss will be considered by itself and the contract
for liza, class W II be awarded the oder w,se propo-
sales for the articles in the class lowest in
The cpih f. the pea Jackets shall be twed pilot cloth
of Amer Manufacture pure ind go blue wood dyed. 1t
shall be ~ inches wide. and weigh ~ yard 1t
shall have list each edge comp. sed o.4 white threads,
ct all wool. All nrceS weighing less than % per
yard will be 1c'c'ed aud each bale Of about 800 yards
n'ut average sd ounces per yard
The cloth Tor round aeke's. blue cloth trousers, and blue
caps shall be tw!lea, all wool Of Amer manufacture.
and pure ndig" blue, wooldycd. Il hall have list
=
pieces under Il per yard viii be rejected and
each bale Of about Sep yards must average per
yard.
Tn. sanet mus. lie American manu- G,cured 81 inches
wide s de Of list. wic list Of less than
l. Wie w'en ,hrt'd> on each edge Of the ci"h woven
in the whoe length of tie Icce; must ell not less than
- ounces per >ard toe n1an IN each piece about - yards;
the warp lie Pure indigo hue ya,n-dre,I and
the filing w", pare ind:g" bu" Wool dyed Each bale Of
4": yards snail a,cr'e nine ard hall ounces t" The yard
and 40 piece s!aI! be below "a ounces 10 the Yard The
sinctt 'row>erS must be ale of material Ike the "bnve
Tn" lclti, brha,icloh and >atinet Of which garments
arr made shall he well s"rEed before made up
dyed puIe n,i 90 bue and wed; be in pieces of
about - yards y: length Inc hes vide weighing 5";ncrs
woven n the whole lc:g:, of III piece T, be packed IN
bales Of PIECES The pieces !" be rolled separately sr"nt
nn,~ Ia'l No. niece " axe ve n ibaa,
+ $40 ounces per ,..I
The u, 81 r~ i.nlc,>rs drawers and jumpers must
be made {" flannel like The :i"v".
The bain,ley she be free from co,iun, so inches
in width; weight. we've ounces 3-Vv yard texture,
The duck be free from c.ton % inches IN
va and all ut Sd Yards N The piece double thread warp
and !ii yht. 20 ward texture,
The shoes be stamped with the contractors name
number oi SHOES and year wr made the sizes to be in
The f!l"wng prey r"n Tor Zach 81 par unless otherwise
orced viz A" No. = Of No g. Il of No. II of No. $
. 81 No. 9, > of NJ. -. of M. II.
They % cu.liI,ll a respects the samples at the
yards and 10 be delivered in good strong boxes. pairs
each The name {" The CONTRACTOR Contents, and the year
when made. Ii~rkci on each b *.
The caltssn aud tie kpkn shoes to be packed in sepa-
IA L boxes.
The wc"cn socks mus: be or knit ndigo-mixcd
ribbed, IL! wool. and of American manufacture. No leg
/ inches foot II inches: ten dozen shall average th,e
pounds, and par shall DE less than three aud half
No. :. leg /. inches. foot IL inches; shall
av,rge pounds twelve Dances, aud pair shall be
less than three and une-u,iartcr ounce. Tie s,cSs shall be
~, secured and in cor ard quality fully equal sample
The nai're: SIS must weigh ten pounds including tick
ing which is b. iens 9TH and 81 inches wide.
The u inches LEM til and ~ inches
width The hair ticking ana Covers ns 'onorm To
The nankin mus, be the best Llue American nauk;n %
inches wide, threads by threads The 10th Of
a" IT, s a asEs S ', ws d * rn Der D, ard meas
r:c 5 by = inches each baic of y" PAIRS Must weigh
80 pounds and no PAR shall weigh less '.an yo'n's IS
They be OF Amer manufacture made If
clean wool, and each bake. he marked II. =. Navy.
The black silk ha"kerci'ieis mus y. u! by S!1s inches
10 onc-crglr Of an inch.
serdn.e Of the three yes for each 100 pieces ofmae-np
Yards ard ali the above articles, including the necessary
bn;oPs rings, &c. 10 be lu eqa Tie quality, ten
rr cl,r weight. and finish Of material. and cunform
Tie nu'"ocr or quantity winch WI! be required of each
M" De les however, than II quantity ccfed in The f'-
going 1T The contracts will, therefore, be ule Il
Quantity If each art ce and for such further
quantity as the bureau require Tie price m"s BE- u"i
7..zh 1T all tie sa'ioas.
MI the ii owe ylc> be subject snch inspection
AZ The places Of dc iv,ry the cic ri III bureau may di
rect; and article viii be received hat is fully equal
to he SAM h in erc'y respect, and VII Oh dues conform
10 The stpuiaiions and provisions Of tie be
made
The Whole must be delivered at the risk and expense of
the contractor Zach box and bale 10 be marked with the
cn'Iae,"'s 'ane The inspecting officers he appointed
by Tie Navy Department.
Tie offers must distinguish the prices for each article
mentioned in class and be calculated cover every
expense aen ling The u!hment of the contract, including
the necessary buttons
In of fu~ tie part Of the contractors to deliver
the several aFtc es which may be ordered from ,hem
of Provisions and Cluhng shall be auIhnrzed to purchase
or di,ec: purchases to be made of what be required
supply tie driclclcy der The penalty be expressed
a
thereof the Bureau Provisions and CIolhng, or ut
either of the vyyars aforesaid shall be evidence that
such r0quslOn has been made and received.
Two or more approved sureties in equal TO the
tnated amount of the will be required,
and twenty per centun will be withheld rum the
Of all payments account thereof collateral security
and not event to b. pad until it is in all respects
deliveries mad. will be paid by the navy agent with in thirty
days after rioae bills. duly authenticated shall have
been presented to h NJ.
Is ddcrs whose proposals shall be accepted (and
others will be forthwith notified and early as pacca-
bea contract will be transmitted them for execution,
which contract must be returned to the bureau within FIVE
days, exclusive of the lime required for regular trans
mission OF the mail.
record, duplicate of the letter informing bidder of
the acceptance Of his prp">, will deemed utication
thereof within the aiming Of the 1876 and his bid
will be made ard accepted in conformity with this under
standing.
Every offer made must he accompanied as directed in
the act OF Congress making appropriations naval SER
@ " bp u august 3 written
the effect that he they undertake that bidder bid
ders will if his or their bid be accepted obi
gatioe within five days, with good and sufficient surees
furnish the supplies proposed The bureau will be OBJ
hgated to nsder any proposal unless accompanied by tn
guarantee required by law the competency of the guarar
to be certified by the navy agent district attorney
the collector of the customs ~
Blank forms of proposals may be obtained application
10 the navy agents at Portsmouth, New Hampshire Bosto1
New York. Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington. Norfol
Pensacola and at this bureau
The attention Of bidders called to the samples and de-
cripton Of articles required, the inspctoa before
ctaon Just but rigid ar be made beeeh