Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-04-14

Thee 1snttes Of any or all may be increased or dimn-
sfei tie may hereafter requ The contracts
Ri therefore be made not for 81 eahs anlIes. bu.
such Quantities as the service may It lie to be deATsIsd
those navy y2rds respectively.
COnustrs not reSd Dg at the places where deliveries
are n ured establish agencies such PAGES, that
deaf may arise IN furnishing what NAV be required;
and wien contractor fails pro pity 70 comply Wln
QUESTION the Gu ef OF the Bureau OF Provisions and Clio
uu shall be authorized direct purchases to be made
supply the deficiency unce the penalty to be express
ed The tie record OF requlritOn, dupi
cote copy thef at the Bureau OF Provisions and Cloth
Irg either OF the navy yards aforesaid shall Be evil
deuce that such gu stOn has been de and received.
Separate offers Lst be made for each Orties each
Of The aforesaid nlVy yards; and in than
article contained in the Oder the chief Of the Bureau
will have The right TO accept one or more OF the ARTICLES
contain ed such 9er and Ie sc the remainder; and bid
GERS hose pr sas are accepted and none olne will
be forthwith nOuhed aod as elry as practicable
r. CT will Transmitted to hem for execution, which
tract be rsurnd 70 the bureau within ten days,
usive Of the ums re for the regular transmission
4 the mail
TWo or more approved surees in sum "a al to the e.
timated smOuntt the ecve contracts Will be reg urea
and twenty per cenun in addition will be withheld from
the Of all ayme ats account thereof cOlatsr
al security addition 70 sJcuEe It's performance, not
any eveat to be paid until It Is in all respects complied
with; eghtype Centum Of the amLuat Of all deliveries
made viii be paid by the navy agent within thirty days
# er bills duly authenticated SHAH have been presented
10 him.
Blank forms of proposals may be obtained on aupIica-
ton to the navy agents at Portsmouth, NV Hampshire;
Boston, New YORK, PhladeIpnlat fillmore, Washington
Norfolk, Pensacola, and at the bureau.
record, duplicated the letter informing a bidder
Of acceptance Of his proposal will be deemed nOth-
ion thereof within the meaning Of the act of 1876 and
his bid will BE- made and accepted conformity with this
understanding.
Every fir made must BE- accompanied as directed in
the se OF Congress making spprop atons for The naval
service for 1876 47 approved lvth August ls4i,l BY
written guarantee signed by respOns per-
sons the effect that be they undertake that the bidder
bidders will if his or their b. aheepted enter into
bgatiOn within five days, with good and sufficient
ties, 10 furnish the supplies proposed The bureau will
be gated to consider any proposal unless acc0mpa
MED b. the guarantee required BY aw the competency Il
The guarantees TO b. cerhei By navy Dgent dstrici at
toTuey, or collector Of the customs
The attention OF dders Is called to the samples and
description # tices required. as in the inp9c ion for
reception Just but rigid comparison will b. made between
the articles Offered and the samp and ntac receiving
none hat fail bIw them and their attention s also paI
ticuarlg directed to The JOINT resolution Of 9th March,
1854, and to the act Cf the 10Th August 1896
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