The true Democrat., 1857-05-12
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II the foregoing articles raust be of the best ouaE tV and eonormuhle in all respects to the samplcs Ie posted at said navy yards and in thi~ turrau and Su1et |" such Spccton at the navy ward where de- llvered as the chief of the hurcau may direct t in mcnt " Fi'
 All the articles to he delivered fre of any incdon taI expense 70 the government in proper vessels o, packages, and the price of each article nuSt be tbf same at the respective placeS of delivery Packnoc m which the ahove articles are delivered ,nust h, marked with their contents and the name of the ron tractor and be sufficient to insure their tenluoror, safe keeping
 The contractor must s'ahlish agencies at sncb sto tiorS other than lis residence that no de'av mn, hrlSe m furnishing what may he rcQurcd: and wh,, the contractor or agent f> nromptlv o comply will hreqsltIon the Chief ofthe Rur6au of Provisions and 'otIi"g shall he authorizc,l to direct rurbase t h. made to supply the defrioncv under the renalt, ,c he expressed in inc contract the record of o reopsi ion or duplicate copy thereof at the Rurcau ot Provisions and Clothing or at either of inc navy NrhS aforesaid shall he ev fence that such redusi tion has been made and received.
 Two or more approved eureties in srm equal to the estimated amount of the contract will be re qu'rHd and twenty per cerfum in addition will hc "lhhcl from he amount of all payments or account thereof aS collateral security srcnre its rnrforr anc" and not in event to be paid until it i. in al respects compiled with; eighty Ter ccntnr1 of tbf amount of al deliveries made will be raid Inv tLo navv agent within thirty days af'er hills duly au- | 'Il.itNHfH Snhl nave heen presented To him. Blank forms of proposals ma, he obtained on an- nlIraflon |" the navy agents at Portsmouth. New Hampshire: Boston. New York Phlaaclnhia Balti- more Norfolk PrnSacoa. and at this hnreau
 record or duplicate of the letter uforn,inga hil der ot he accentanco of his proposal will be deemed anofifcHton thereof within the meaning of tlo ne, | ot lS46 and his bid will he made and accented in conformity with thi- understanding
 Every offer made must be accompanied as directed m the act ot Congress nating arnror,aton. for th, 'nNhl >crvi'e for lS4f-'4T approved 10th Aug1St lN46 hv written guarantee signed hv one or more responsible persons tn the cff c' th he or they mn dcrate that the bidder bidders will ifhis or tcir d be accepted enter into an ohliraton wi.hin fen days with good and ut'iccnt ~urecs to furnish tb4 supplies rop"seA. The hnrnau will not be obligated '" consider any rroposa unless accomrar i'd hv tIc guarantee raonired hv law the comp.tcrcv cf the gnaranfece to hc ccr'ic1 hv the navy agent district attorney or the collector of the port.
 Tie attention of bidders is called to tho samrle> and description of articles reGnrcd in thc in>ncc-
 non before rercp'ior, inst hut rigid corp1r-on will he made between hc artiec, Tered and thc sample. and contract. rrceiying none that fal below tlc,n. and their attention t also particularly directed to the "'nt resolution "f 27th March l34 and to the act o' the lofh Augu~t e4f
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