Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-04-17
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NAVY DEPARTMENT.
Bureau of ProYlslors AMI ClnIhInR

NAVY DEPARTMENT.
Bureau OF PROVISIONS ana Claiming.
PRorGsALs, sealed and endorsed .Gh.r 70. s@.I
water soap for Mustard seed DOR B s
rtP BE c. as the case may b. viii be revived
Of Nav next for ard ae liz tom re-
Ss,v,ny twenty day. motto st the United states
Ill., N oy T Of Eli sfa SspUt
separate proposals and contracts viii be madel ss
the this GEM by
S!and1ins ofseIs Of the ssid Navy Yards during the
shaving India rub Combs. coarse, India rub
BrHs hes, shaving. Combs, fine. india rubber
brushes, scrub5ng or gutta psrcha
Hrur hes, shoe GRASS for hats
Brushes, clothes Jack-knIve
Battons, navy vest kazors. in single cases
buttons, navy medium Razor Straps
BB ustons' 3 5avy coat Scissor Scissors
Beeswax, IN 14jh cakes,
Baoking. boxes of
Cotton spools of Nos. IL and Is, 600 yards each,
HanGk srchiats cottor, fast coors. 81 nv % inch
wslsht lot less than CT. each, texture by TO
Needles. sewing, Nos. H. IS, and 4, drl-eyed, be
Rinbnn, hat 3, best French black, 70 yards to the
Soap shaving Ia cases; each cake not less than 2
Sill, sewing, black; wrapper not to exceed 2
,r 2z to the Piund
Il
pest guilty, and IN such proportions as may be
Tape, white linen, yards in length. a in h wide
Tapf, black, twiiicd cotton, yards ia length, q
Th.nhles, 8 % and 9 10 diameter.
WHITE SAL WATER soAP-Stparqte bid for 30 eel
pounds a1d s"cs addt'icHat qnaatjty may te
The Soap must be manu- featured from cocoa nut
oil; aid DC of the best quality. denomiuated white
DIS
zach, ard, after inspection. the boxes must be
OF: The price to be uniform at all the ya,ds
Also, separate bid for twenty thousand pounds of
quantity as may be required.
CANDLKs-separnte bid for 10000 pounds. and syrh
further q"aniiay as may be required.
The Candies must he skies" of prime leaf lard
stearne. $40 inches in length, ercipSits Of TIP, SIX
caudi-S 70 weigh not less than IL ounces J 100, nor
more thar Is Ounces and be paid for according to
the actual weight without reference to commercial
deE ees + all enhet The wick must b. braided
n it, Of OF 10 f% ne rs OF the
Hty Gays notice, IN good boxes, containing about
8, pounds zach, and the box to b marked with the
coEtfS ctor'S name and the weight OF tbs candles.
MUSTARD SEED, BLACK PEPPER, &C.
Separate buds for all that NAV be required FOR the
use Of the Navy, to he delivered al New York
Ninstsr Seed. American, brown.
Pepper, black, Ma altar
Bodies: octasoa, for mustard and pepper.
Al tn" foregoing articles must be of the best
quality and oODfo:ina5e liz al poets the ram
pies de- posted at said Navy ards and In this Blu
rsau, q subj Ct to sncn Inspection at the Navy
may direct :he cfioef to be appoiateC by
All the articles to be delivered free Of any Incl
de- tai expense to the governnIsnt. in proper
sels or and sha proc OF each aIte must
Packages in which the ub we articles delivered
must De marked With their contents and the name
I'd moi n
temporary saI3-keepIng
1 he contractor must establish agencies at such
stations his resd ance tn u no deiav ms
arse Iii furnishing may be req uired; and men
with req9isi,lon the CHEF the Bureau o Of PFo
Wis! lns aud Clothing shall 10 authorized t. dir ct
purchases to be made to supply TIE defcisnoy, uE-
der thu penalty to be expressed in the contract the
record OF reauisl!ion, duplicate copy thereof
at the Bureau OF Proti-ions and Clothing, or at
either OF the Navy ards aforesaid, shall be evi
dence that such requlstlon has been made and re-
ceiied.
Two or more approved sureties in turn equal to
the estimated amount of the contact Will he re-
whine from the amount OF ali payments on ac
count thereof collateral security, to secu 9 It's
portormsEce AID not in aGy event To be nd until
1t Is AZ al resp .c.s comp ID tn; eighty psr: N
tu:n OF the amount OF AL deliveries made will be
pad by the navy agent within thirt, d:ys after
bills, duly authenticated, shall have been presented
to him.
Bsns forms of proposals may be Obtained on ap-
ilanp hire; Boston, New York. Phllade rhia, Bsl
A REGARD, or duplicate If the letter informing
bidder of the acceptance of his proposal, will be
deemed notification thereof, within tie mes ming
OF the act OF 1916, and his bid will tie made and &C
copied In cnnfnrmlty with this underst6 ndIng.
Every offer made mu lie acco Upa:led Ias di-
re ri IN the act OF Gong MAX ug appropriations
FIR the nsya service for 1851, approved 10Th OF
August, t3i6) by written sulraniee. signed by
q. more responsible Persons to the effect that he
;has Gniar;ass thatr bldtst bidders wi /, if
ms or their hid be accepted er ter into obligation
within II days, with good and suttolent suret,es
t. furnish tbs supplies PROPOSED. he Bureau will
not he obligated 10 consider any propota unless
accompanied b. the guarantee required ty law; the
competency of the guarantee to TIC certified by the
navy agent attorney or the co lector of the
port.
TIE attention Of biddsrS is calleH 10 The SAMPLES
end descriptions Of articles rsqnired as the in
SPscttpa before reception, JUt bit rgtd
'cH be dds 6S;cveh the articles 0FeTed and the sam
PIES and contract, recsrng more that fail bs!Otc them
and their GHHttUH also particularly directed to the
JOINT resolution Of March a. 1854, and TO the Of
the l0:h dnsHSt, 1916 ap l7-iawiw