Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-05-24
E1HOPosALs ron MATERIALS ron THE
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Burean Of Construction, Equipment, &c,

NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Buren, Of Construction, Equipment, &c,
SEALED PROPOSALS to furnish materials for the navy
the fiscal year saens Of I e yu R * These az @
endorsed "Froposals FOR Materials FOR ne Nary
Bueas Of censrSeton % that hey may be distinguished
The materials articles embraced in the classes named
particularly described in printed schedules any OF which will be
Furnished such desire 20 Offer On application to the com
mandAnts Of IN! respective Yards or 70 ne navy sEsn; nearest
This division into e for the convenience Of dealers in
such portions will be furnished actually required for
bids The comnandant ana q each station wl have
acory schedules OF the other yards, for examination only
which be judged whether it viii be desirable to make
oilers be made the whole any yard up,n
the printed schedules or in strict conformity thereTith
The contract win Re awarded to the lowest e bidder
who proper security for its funent The United States
the right to reject all the bids for any class deemed
An must be Of the very best quality to be delivered in
good order in suitable vessels and packages may be-
the andrsk Of the contractors and IN all respects sub
ect te the inspection measurement, count, weight &c, OF the
yard where received and to the entire satisfaction Of tie com
M ndq Mt thereof.
B ders ar referred to he Communicates the respective yards
for Samples instructions, particular description of the articles;
and oil other things being equa preference will be given to ar
ticles of American Manufacture.
Every or required by the law Of 10th August si6 must
be ied by written guarantees the form OF which is
Those only whose offers may accepted will be notified and
the contract thereafter practicable,
they will required execute within ten days after It's re-
cept at the post office or navy agency named ey them
and their responsibility certified to by United States district
judge, United States district attorney collector or navy agent
As additional security, twenty cenUm Will be withheld rom
the amount Of the bills until the contract shall have been com
Dlee: All Of each bill appaoTed in rplce
v the respective yards, will be paid by the
navy agent the poinsO delivery within thirty Gays aer us
presentation to him.
stipulated in the contract that f default be made by the
parties the part delivering all any Of the articles
class bid the contract. OF the quality and
at time above provided thsn and in that the
and his sures will forfeit and to the nied States
MY exceeding tce the amount OF such class,
which may time time according to the act OF
Conaress in that provided approves March 3, 6s3
Glass delivered fourth part before the 1th
May oneoarth part before the 10th july fourth part
Goth September the remainder by the st December
1860 Glass by the 18th May ieGO The remaining
classes oneou part before the LIST Sep
eber next one fourth part before LIST December next
fourth part before the LIST APRIL and the remainder ON or
une 1860 unless earlier required with notice OF
twelve comprising each delivery due proportion CT each
article Glass all following additional quantities Of
any of the articles dsmanded they to be
furnished conditions previous the expiration
yeaI upon recenga notice OF fifteen days from the
bureau, the commandment OF the yard or uayy'agent