Arkansas true Democrat., 1857-06-09
FOR NAVAL SUPPLIES.
NAVY bEPARTMENF- Bureau oi Constructor, Equipment and Repairs,

May 23. is57 CtEALED PROPOSALS to furnish nav al supplies for the o fiscal year ending 3oh June, 1858 will be received this Bureau until o'clock, M., of the Sd June plies Bureau of Con>uucon, etc, that they may be dis tngu>hed from other business letters.
 lhe materials and articles embraced in the classes named particularly described in printed schedules, any of which will be furnished 10 such desire to offer application the eommandant of the respective wards, tie agent eaest thereto, and those of all the yards upon app cation 10 this bureau. This division into classes being the convenience of dealers in each snch portions will be furnished actually required for bids The command ant and navy agent of each station will have copy of the schedules of the other yards, for examination only, from which may be judged whether il will be desirable to make application for them.
 Offers made for the whole of class at any yard npon one of he printed schedules or in strict conformity herewith, or they will not be considered.
 All articles must be of the very best quality, confomabe sample, c, be delivered good order and in suitable vessels and packages the he, at inc expense and risk of the contractor, and all respects sub ject to the inspections measurement, count weight etc, of te yard where eoeved and to the entire satisfaction of the conlinandant thereof.
 Bidder, are referred to the yard, for samples and parcu. la description of the articles; and all other things being equal, preference will be gwen to articles of American nufactGe.
 Every offer, required by the law of 10th August 1s46 must be by the form of which Is herewith given.
 Those only whose offers may be accep ed will he notifed and the will be forwarded heaae pac- caDe winch they Will be required 10 eAeelte within ten days after ts receipt at the post office or navy agency named by them.
 suretes in the full amount wl he required sign the contract, and their responsibility certified by United ate> district judge, United States district attorney, coec to navy agent As additional security. twenty per tun will be withheld from the o bills until the tract hn have been competed and eighty ger of each bill approved duplicate by the comnlndant of the respective yards will be paid by he navy agent within thirty days after It's presentation 10 him.
 Us stipulated the contract 'hat if default be made hv the parties of the first part delivering all of the articles mentioned in any class d for this contract of the quality and al the time and pace above provided then and m that the contractor and hIs w forfeit and pay 10 the nlted States money exceeding the amount of such class, which be red tfom to time, according the of Congress that proyd ed, approved March 3, ls43
 Chase, Nos. l, ?, l. G. be delivered fourth part on before the 18th May oneiourh part by the eth uly fourth part by the 2th sepembe and the by the ist December rJe. a>ses and g, the whce by the l5h Way, le5S The remaining classes to be delivered fourth part before the ls September part or before the st December fourth part or before the sl AN and the on or before the 3oih June, le1ratss earer required with notice of twelve days ,IyS al each delivery due proportion each ossfUan all following, additional quan- tteS of any otNthe articles named therein demanded, they be furnished like previous to the expiration 0t the fiscal uPon receiving notice of fifteen days from the bureau, the the yard, nayy-agen