Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-05-29
rsre,sls cor naval supplies.


navy DEPARTMENT
Bureau q tJ--s -uction, qupmsnt ana 1S Repairs
,F5fR PROPOSAL 8 to furnish naval supplies ior the
6sei year ending B0th june 1855, viii Be receive Il
nus Bureau until o'clock NJ Of the 28d Of June next
sse uorogals must be endorsed Proposals for Naval
SnoDes 3urssu of Construction &c, that they NAV he
distinguished from other business letters.
The msterals and articles embraced in the classes
are particularly described in printed schedules any III
which will be furnished 10 such desire to offer on an
pcaiOn 10 he mmandants Of The respective wards Or
70 the navy agent nearest thereto and those Of ali the
yards upon application this bureau This division into
classes bengfOr the oOnvenencs Of dealers ia each Ell ~
portions will be furnished actually required for bids
The ceumaadant and ravy agent OF each station will have
COPY Of the schedules Of tue other wards for exauos
ton only from which it may be Judged whether il will he
desirable 70 make application for them.
Offers muat be made for the whole o class at auv ward
upon Of The printed schedules or in strict conf5ritv
herewith, or they will net be considered.
All articles must be Of the very best quality cOuforma.
bic to sample size &C to be delivered COED order and
IN suitable vessels and packages the case may be- at the
eGuse and risk Of the contractor aud in ell respects sub
Jecl 70 We inspection, measurement count weight &C. of
the cCmmaEder thereof.
dders are referred to the yards for samples, and par
ucuar desc pon OF the articles aud all other things be-
ing EQUAL preference will be to articles o. American
manufacture.
Every otter as equired BY the law of the 10th August
1916 must be acc myani5d by written guarantee the
ioInOi which Is herewith gwen
those only ahgse oilers may accepted will be no dS
and The contract will be forwarded therea fer
practicable VII ca they VIII be required 70 within
Ten days alter It's receipt al The post Office navy agency
named by them.
SueTeues IN the full amount will be required to sign the
contract snd their responsibility oerned to by United
states district Judge United States district attorney coll
lectOr navy agent AS additional security twenty per
csnum will be withheld from the amount Of the bills until
the contract shall have been completed and eighty Der
ceniHm OF each bill approved rpcaIe by the conmsn.
dau Of the respective yards, will be paid by navy
sgsnt within thirty days after Its presentation TO him
IL is stipulated the contract tua If Gef4ut be made BY
the parties the first part delivering all or any of the
articles mentioned in any class bid this contract of
the quality and at the Time and places above provided
then, and that case the cOnTac and his suretes will
forfeit aud pay the Uuited OF money not
exceeding the amount If class which may be-
from time 10 time, according the act Of Goa
gress IN tnat provided, approved march g. ls43.
Classes Nos l. 2 g. T. 20 delivered onetourh part
on or before the 9TH May fourth part by The 2Otn of
july fourth part by the 10th September the re-
maInder by The Isl december, 1875. Glasses 3 aud s.
The whole BY The 9Th May 1855. Inc remaining classes
TO be delivered one lOurh part before the Is Sep
tsmber next fourth part before the LIST December
next fourth part before the April and the
remainder before the 80th june 1855 unless earlier
required with Of twelve days comprising at ech
deHvery due pr portion Of each article Glass 10 and all
following, II additional qdantIues Of any Of the articles
named therein eBauded they be furnished on
lire and conditions previous the expiration of the
fiscal year. upon receiving notice Of fifteen DAYS from
the bureau, the c0nmandant Of the yard navy SCENT