Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-04-26


Oasrs may be made for classes at the option
bidder but all the articles embraced in class must be bid
Each class viii b. considered BY ITSELF and the for
that viii be awarded the bidder whose proposals for the
articles comprised the class lowest in the aggregate
The seamless clothing shall be Of felt cot, dyed pure in1gO
Nine adeof good wool only, conform Sizes
color grade WOOL in all other respects to tie amples De
posted at the navyyards.
me cloth Tor blue coA troBse shall be tved, all WOOL and
re indiro blue wool dyed 1t shall have list each edge
composed Of while threads, Of all WOOL All pieces under
yard WILDE rejected and each bale Of about $40 yards
INST average 10 ounces per yard.
must be q inches wide inside OF the list which list
sist OF not - white Woollen threads each
edge Of the cloth the whole length Of the pee must
less than 90 oures per yard to contain IN each piece
p ds the warp must be eoilon pure Dlse' yarn
dveI and the wool, pure indigo bne, ldyed. Each
d and 20 piece shall be below % ounces to the yard The
tinet rowser made Of material like the sbove The
bruadcoh atne Of which garments made shall be VIII
Ts sSel must be all WOOL vOOyed pure indigo blue and
td must be in pieces so yards LENGTH q inches
vide weighing per yard, with list each edge Of four
white wooeD woveh in the whole length Of the piece
To packed Of 10 pieces, the pieces to be rolled
rey vOu boards each bale to contain 500 yards and
1867 pounds No piece have less average than 10
The overshrts undershrs and drawers made Of
% sheeting must be free from cotton inches in
Width weight twelve ounces 81 100 per yards texture by to
duck N st be free from cotton 27iLchesin width;
and about 80 yards piece, double thread warp filing
g6 per yard; texture gby 10 to 4 inch
me sh5es must be PLAINLY stamped With contractors name
number shoe, and whenade The sizes be il the
following proportion each 100 pairs unless otherwise ordered
va M II OF No G. 25 OF No Z IS ONO g, I6 Of No
No 10 and 2of No H. They must conform in all respects to the
samples yards and be delivered good strong boxes the
tons Of which to be securely with screws and
contain par these proportions viz pains OF No 5, with
II n No g. % Of No with y Of No gce 10 Of 30
with Of No TO- Of No II. The calf skin and kip skin
! shoes TO be packed in separate boxes
The wOollen socks must he woven or knit lnogo Mixed al
WOOL shall w secured and in color and quality fully equal
to sample.
The mattresses weigh ten pounds, including ticking
which Is to be cut feet length and 81 inches wide. The
Il inches in length and y inches IN width Th
| hair ticking must conform to samples.
The nann must equal the best blue American 2aakin q
riches textures threads by threads to the 10th OF an inch
| dyed with UUFs Bengal Indigo.
blankets must weigh SIX pounds per pair aad measure .
By inches ech bale Of 50 pairs must weigh 300 pounds
pair shall weigh less than pounds IS ounces Ih mus
be WOOL and each blanket must be marked ~
NE black sin handkerchief must be 3I by 3 inches an,
one and L gains Troy texture IA BY % to one
Bidders for the above will specify whether articles the
propose to be Of the growth production and
uscture Of the United States as preference will be given
schedule Of the three sizes for each pieces of made
clothing will be found samples at the respective yards
and all the above articles including the necessary buttons rings
SC are 10 fully equal 10 the quality, texture color, weight
and finish Of matera and eonte in Faern Sizes and Work
/ manship to said samples
foregoing articles precisely stated Il will not be les
however, the quantity specified in The foregoing list IN
contracts will therefore Be made Tor me quantity Of each aIel
III s~trles must BE- subject to such inspection at th
place Of delivery chief Of this bureau direct and
ce received that's fully equal the sample ever
respe which does not conform to the spuaons and
visions OF the contract to be made.
tractor Each box bale to be marked with the contractor
name The inspecting officers to be appointed by the Navy
partment
ed In class be calculated every
the fmen Of the contract including the neeesSr
In case Of failure the part Of the contractors to deliver Il
several articles which may be ordered from them IN proper TIN
Of proper quality the chief Of the Bureau OF Provision
Clothing shall be authorized to purchase direct puchas
70 be made Of what may be required to supply the deneien,
penalty be expressed in the contract the record OF
requon, duplicate copy thereof al the Buesu Of troy
Sons and Clothing or at either Of the navy yards
evidence such requs has been made and received
Two ormore approved surees in equal to the estimate
amount Of the respective will be required and TWEEN
per cetum will be withheld from the amount Of all payments
collateral and not in event 70
maid until il is in all respects complied with; and eighty
= he navy acct within thirty Gays after rplcate bills, duly
- thenticated, shall hav been presented to him.
proposals shall be accepted (a1f none othei
will forthwith nOthei and early practicable contra
viii be transmeio them for execution, which contract must
the bureau within five days. exclusive OF the time
uuired for the regular Transmission Of the mail.
record duplicate Of the letter informing bidder OF
acceptance his proposal will be deemed notification there
within the meaning Of the act Of lO ana us pm VIII De ma
and accepted in conformity with this understanding.
Every made must be accompanied las directed in the
ofC0ngress making appropriations Tor the HaVal service o It
approved 10th Of August 1856 by written guarantee
by responsible persons, to the effect that he or b
undertake that the bidder or bidders will his or their nd
accepted enter obligation within Eve days with
and sufficient suees, furnish the supplies proposed The
reau obligated to consider proposal unless acco
panied By the required by law the competency OF
guarantee certified by the district Attorney
the coectorof the customs. .
10 the naUdgspts Portsmouth, BeJ0 Hampshire; B0so
Bel0 I0r PhGdelp6iG, baltimore, Aof0At, PeHsaeot
Te attention Of bidders Is called to the samples aud
scrptioH Of articles required, IN the inspection oors
articles offered ana he saEqles contract r6csUiRg
t1atIU 5elo0 te and their attention is also particular
directed the joint resolution Of 2b Of 4drch, 1854, IN
ditjoH to tie act Of 1911 AuguSt, 1876.
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