Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-04-24

Given under N, hand, at the city of Washington.
by 0f'er % 81" THos. 4. HENDRICKS.
Commis sIoner the General LaEd Office.
SMALL STORES. CANDLES. ac.-isss-'So.
NAVY DEPARTMENT
April rs. ISSs. y
Proposals ,eaieS nnd endorsed Offer for Small
Stores, or Offer 70, Cop eat OF SnsI ipr Ss
r,PpsT DC ths Ga. ss ns S the ne s dss
wing twenty d.ys' no. zee at the United States
NavS garSs a. eha mar @ rsinis suc ausn
ties enly Of the following arL'c' &c excepting the
salt water soap and The candles Wi he n.e.1 Ss
msy Re required or ordered from {. We Contractor w
dng offcers Of the said NAVY va IDS, during ne
fiscal ear ending 5Dih June, la5s,
Boxes. shaving, India Blacking. box vs. OF
Brushes, shaving beT or quits ,, rcas
Bru'h s, scrubbing Combs. ine, Indls rubber.
BRUSHES, clothes Grass for hats
B BU,,cn:' rsvy YES, lack knives -
Bn tons navy Goa: Raz1r straps ordvay's
Beoswax, In "a lb. cakes, Spoons
Cotton, spoos Of Nos. u and Is, soo Yards each.
Hands rchiefs cotton fast col RS. 81 Nv inches
weight not less than OF. each, texture by TO
Needles, sewing. Nos. 1, s. and {, drl-eyed, be-
Ribbon, h..; best French black. IL yards to the
Piece, width n inch
Soap. shaving, IA cakes; each oeke not less than
Silk. sewing. blue OK; wrapper not to exceed
Thread. Dlt OK and white. Marshalrs best quality.
r and IN sue such oPcr,lon.s az may be IequIred
Taps black, twIed souoD,6 yards IN length. ~
Thimbies. 5 10 and 10 diameter.
WHITE salt WATER soar sda'ats bidJOr
lC9e0 posAdS.
=, Tie snnap must be manufactured from ooooa,ngt
salt to al
notice, IN good, strong boxes; Of about IS pounds
at each end at the e. pense of the contractor las
prioe to be uniform at ali the yards.
CASDLEs--scrarnts bid for 5lOcN pounds.
The oanales must be axes" of prime leaf ard
candles to weigh not less than Il ounces sSIoc. nor
more than 6 ounces a'd be PAID for according the
usage the me- ting point not be less than lij de
srees FahrenheIt The wick mast lie braided, and
yarn. The candles to be delivered on siIty DAYS
notice, n good boxes. co"tSlnnE about 50 roaids
orr name and the weight OF The cabdles.
MrsrlRp SIZED. BLACK PErPKR,&c.
use tas Tor S % % 70, the
Mustard seed American, irown
Pepper, black, Malaiar
Bottles, ootsgOn, iCr mustard and pepper,
Corks, for bottles.
Al the foregoing articles must he of the best qua
lty, ana oou!ormailo Ia al respects TO tie samples
deposIteu az sad Navy Yards aad IN tits bureau,
where Delivered as the ehIef of the 6uresn my d.,
rect, the inspecting Ofcer 10 be appointed b. the
All the Articles 20 he delivered free of snv incden-
tai eh 70 the soverImelt, proper vysses or
sameaat he respective places IF delivery. PACKAGES
IN which the above articles are delivered must b.,
mari ed with their contents and the of con
Tractor and be SUFFICIENT TO insure their temporary
The contractor must establish arencass NJ such
stations OF her than mas residence, that no dcryna
arse IN furnishing what may be required; and when
tue contractor agent aIls promptly 10 comply with
recusI' ION. tae hef of the suresu OF Provisions
and clothing shall he authorized 20 dlrec5 purchases
70 20 mado TO supply the deficiency under The pen
Atty 10 be expressed IN the cOntrsct; the record
s sc pr :" oophe.te p5 Thereof a. the Bu-
Navy Yards sforesa d, sha be evidence that such
reguisltion has been made and received.
Two or more approved suretes a sum equal 20
the estInstcd amount OF the contract. vii be re
CURED snd twenty per centrum IN addition wall he
withheld from amount ofall pay ents OF account
thereol q. collateral security, To secure perform
respects oo,nplIed with; eighty per centum OF the
amount OF all deliveries made v III he PAID by the
navy agent within thrty dsys after hiIle. duly au
| tnentic shall have been presented To lin.
| Blank forms OF proposals may be obtained on an-
Hsmpsh re; Boston, New York. PhiIadeIapbnls. S,'
timore. Norfolk, Pensacola. and AZ thi. bureau.
bidder of the acceptance Of ms proposal. W d be
deemed notification thereof within the Ipeanl & Z
e'io itl De naCe onQ Aptk u
IN conformity with tins understanding.
Every offer made must TIC accom- anled las direct
90 IA tho act OF Congress making appropriations fer
the Navai service Tor l846 ppToved 10Th Angus,
le4s BY written guarsnree. sned hy or io g
responslbs parsons, TO the effect that they IN
dei take that he bidder or bidders will. n has the
6.d be accepted; enter into an obligation within ten
days, with good aid sufficient les, furnish
tho supplies proposed. he Bureau viii not I've Oh
gated to consider any proposal unless accompanied
10y the guarantee required ly law, the competency
~ tho guarantee Ia he certified 10y the Navy Agent,
District Attorney, or the Collector of the port.
III The attention az bidders called TO the saIn-
pie. and description OF articles required as an the
nsreciIon Pfon Just but rig comparison
VIII he made between the articles offered and the
sample and contract, receiving none that "a below
them; and their attention also IartIcuary direct
ed TO the lont resolution of 9th March 1854 and 10
the Ae' OF the lVth august. lASb. ap l5-iRwsu
NoTIcE FOR RE HsiS CERTAIN