Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-05-29

NAvY DEFARTEEE,
Bureau of Construction, Equipments, &c,

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CtEALED proposals to furnish naval supplies the ca year
- ending 3O June, 1850 val be rsseYea at this Bureau
I'll o'clock, p the 10th june next. These proposals must
be endorsed Prspols for Naval Supplies Buren of ConEtruo-
on &C." that they may be distinguished from other business
The materials and artioas embraced in the classes named are
particularly descred in printed schedules, which viii be
Furnished such desire to osr application 70 the com
thereto, Of all the yards upon application this bu
The division into CLASSES being for the convenience Of deal
CURED bids. The eommanant AID agent Of each station
vii have copy OF the schedules Of TIE other yards for e
nation olly from which It be judged whether Il viii e de-
siTsble 70 make application for hen
o. the printed soules in strict conformity tareHi
they VIII hot Be considered.
gives proper security f fuhent. The United States
the right 70 Tet All the bids for class deemed e
orbtant.
An articles must be OF the very quality, delivered in
good order, in suitable vessels and packages the
subject the Inspection measurement count weight, &c, q the
yard where received. and to the entire satisfaction Of he com
Bidders are referred % the oomnsadan the respective yards
for samples instructions, or particular Of the articles
and al other things being equzi preferences NIL Be given to ar
FveTv oe q required 5 the law Of lO1 August lss must
be accompanied BY written guarantee the form Of which here
Te only whose offers NAV be accepted viii be notfe and
which they viii be required within days after its
receipt at the post Once or navy agency named BY them
snre hi te lI amount viii be REQUIRED % sign the con.
and their responsibility certified 70 V United states Dis
et judge United States district attorney, collector navy
agent As additional security, twenty per viii be with
held Of the bills until the contract shall have
been competed and eighty per cenu Of each BILL approved
rplcae By the comm2ndants Of the respective yards viii be
paid by navy agent the points Of delivery within thirty
days after its presentation to him.
II stipulated in the contract that II default bs made by the
pare Of the first part delivering all any Of the articles
mentioned In any the c0nrract The quality and
places above provided them and IN that case the
contractor land suree will forfeit and pay to the United
States money exceeding twice the amount Of such
class which may recovered from time % time according to the
act Congress that provided approved March B lo3
Glasses Nos 81 10 be delivered onefourh part On or be
fore 18th May, oueourth part on before the goth july
oneourh part By both September and the remainder BY the
December Glasses and s, the whole BY the 18th May,
1859 remaining classes be delivered one fourth parton
before oneOurh part on or before the lst
Dec next oneourh part before the lst April and the
remainder on OF before Both 3une 1852 unless earlier
qured of twelve days comprising at each delivery
due proportion each article Glass TO- and all following
additional quantities Of any Of the articles named therein
demanded they be furnished like terms and conditions
previous the expiration Of the fiscal year, upon rTing
ce OF fifteen days from the bureau, the eomandant Of the yard
OF navy agent