The national Republican., 1861-10-02
Form, of offer.

mt dated (date Of v.rlisemsnt and subject 10
az the requirements OF the slme, and of the print
schedule To Which II refers, all the articles embraced
In Cla'h No. (name the class Tor the navy yard at
name the yard accordifg to said schedule: viz
here paste on the printed class from the sch, lu,
and opposite each article set the price and cary Out
the amonn' IN the columns for dollars and Cents and
ootu Hggiegate amodnt Of the bid for the clas
amounting 10 here write The amount In words)
proposv asmy agent here name the agent, If one
l. required by the schedule, for the supply under
he classes miscellaneous, BY y noure.ident of the
request the contract may be Irerurcd anu to the
navy agent at name the sgcncy Tor sgnat lures and
| certificate.
| (IIere the bidder aud each
| member Of the firm to sign
Form Of guarantee.
The undersigned q amc of qua antor) Of name the
town and State Of name the State, and name OF
second cuarantor, &c ) hereby undertake that the
| above named tnane the bidder or bidders, will, II
hi- for thir of above re accepted, enter into
after The date of notice through the post ohce Of the
accordance Of his or theil offer before mentioned.
| Witness
| tSignature of guarantors
| / certify that the above named (here name the
guarantore) known to rue to be good AID respon.
| sble guarantor5 Ia this case
To be signed by the district judge, district attor
ney, collector, navy agent, or some person known to
| the bureau 10 be responsible.
PORTSMOU I'll, N. II.
Class NO. o. White pinri spruce, jumper, ara cy-
press; class No Grave and sand cass No II Iron,
iron nails aud spikes: cas No H. Steel! class No II.
Files class NJ 70; ship pchandcIy; oia:s No II Hard.
ware class No is Stationery class No IS BeltiDE,
packing, and hose; cla% No. 20 Augers.
BOSTON
Clrss No. L. Bricks; class no. . Stone class No. ..
Yellow pine timber c4s No 3 Oak and hard wood
timber and lumber; class No, g. White pine spruce,
,laster class No s. Cement, class No .. Gravel and
sand class No. H. Iron, iron spikes and nails class
No L. Steel, class No. l3. Pig iron: class Nc Is
| / ants, oils, and glass; clasS No II Hardware
| NEW YORK.
| Cluss No Bricks; class No Yellow pine inber;
class No l. yellow pine Lumber; Class No Oak and
hard wood; class No. O. White pine, spruce, cypess,
class No 8. Cemcnt clas No. o Gravel, and sand;
class No TO- Slate class No L. Iron iron spiAes aad
nails class No. =, iron; class No Is Pdns, oils,
and CLUES; class : Ship chandlery; class No II.
Hardware class No. 30. Belting, packing, und hose
class No. rs. Iron work, &c.
PHILADELPHIA.
Glass No 3. Yellow pine timber; class No 5. Oak
ipcr and cypre e. class No H. iron iron spikes and
uaiIs; ci IS No a. Files ci4f@ No II Hardware class
No. 20 Betting, packing, and hose class No. 20
Augers. "
Class No. l. Bricks; class No. b. Oak and hard
wood, class No; g, White pine, spruce juniper, and
clas No l2 Steel; class No. a Files; class No Is.
Paints oils and glss,; class No l6 chip chardlery
u.
ubrca,ing oils; elias, No. u. Anthracite coal; cias
No. 20. Bi,uininous Cumberland coal
The schedule will ttatc the times within which arti
el will be required to be delivered and where the
printed schedule is not used, the periods stated in
for deliveries must be copied in the bids. All the
articl switch may be contracted for nust be deliver
cd a. such place or places, including drayage and
caFtagc TO the place where uCd within the navy
yards reel rcltye for which the offer is made, as
mGy hc directed by the commanding officer thereof
and n!l other things being equal preference will be
given % American manufacture. NO artcle will be
received AFT, The expiration of the period specified
IN the schedule for the completion Of deliveries un
less specially authorized by the Department. In
computs the cnsses the price stated in the column
OF pites Will be the str ndard and the aggregate of
the class will be carried out according TO the prices
stated.
1t i 10 be provided in the contract and TO be dis
tinctly understood by he bidders that the amount
and number Of articles enumerated in elias cs headed
Miscellaneous, are spec fled as the p,otate quaint
ty which may be required, "s well as 10 Il. Data for
determining the lowest bad but the contractor il TO
furnish less OF the said enumerated articles,
and in such quantities and ii such times. as the bureau
con, anrnt may require; such increase, however not
10 exceed half OF the quantities satedrand requi
ritiors sent through the post Office thai be deemed
sufficient notice. during the fiscal year ending Goth
June 1869; and whether the quantities quIed be
more or less than those specified the prices shall re
main the came.
All the articles under the contract must be of the
best quality, delivered in good order free OF all and
every charge or expense to the Government, and
subject to the in:pec ion, count weight, or
men of the said navy yard, and be In all respects
satisfactory to the c0Gnandau; thereof Bidders are
referred 10 the yard tor plans tecicstions or snm
pies, and any further descrip'i II of the articles
When bi idvrs shall be in doubt the pge
cles named ia the schedule, til will apply to the
comma sdirg officer OF the navy yard and not 10 en-
pl3yces for description of the article or articles in
doubt, which information the said oirer will give in
writing Contractors for cias e. headed - Miscellan
eous, !" who do not reside near the place where the
articles TO be delivered, will be required to name
In their proposals an agent at the city principal
place near the yard OF delivery who may be called
upon TO deliver articles Hhcm delay when they shall
Approved sureti in the fun amount Of the con.
tract WI Ill be required AID twenty per centun, ad
the ontract shall has1 been completed or cancelled
u:tless otherwise authorized by the Department. ON
classes OF articles headed" Miscellaneous" 10 be de,
inered as required during the fiscal year the twenty
per ceutum retained may at lhe discretion Of the
commandapt, be paid quarterly on the lst Uf Janu.
ary, April, July, and October when the deliveries
have been satisfactory aud the balance eighty Ter
cent will be paid by the respective navy atents
within thirty days after the presentation Of bills in
tiplicate, duly Nouched and approved
No pat Of The per centum reserved is to be paid
until all TIE rejected articles offered under the con
specially authorized by the Department
will be stipulated in the contract that II default
shall be made By he parties of The first pars in de
lveripg al or any of the articles mentioned in any
class bid for, Of HE quality and ut the times and |
places above provided then and III that the said
parties will forfeit and pay the unit"dStates um
nmoncy not ioeXceed twice the amount OF such class
which may be recovered, from time TO time accord
ing TO he act of Congress in that provided ap
proved March 3, 1913.
The suyetics must sign the contract and their re.
sponsbity be certified 10 by anayy gent collector,
district attorney, or some other person satisfactorily
known to the bureau.
1t is to be provided Ia the contract that the bureau
shall have the power of annulng the contract with.
out loss or damage to the Government, in case Con.
gress shall not have made sufficient appropriations
for the articles named for the completion OF works
estimated for, I'd on which this advertisement IA
based and shall also have the power to Increase or
diminish the quantities named in the clas.cI no,
headed " Miscellaneous in III" schedule twenty five
per cehtum
Persons whose offers shall be accepted wal he n,
titled by rttrr through thr lns oil,cp yh,,h nnmc,
shall be considered suiicrnt and uthry do not enter
into contract Tor the supplies specified within fifteen
days from tho date OF notice from the bureau of tn,