Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-03-23
Macy Comnlissioner,s- Office.
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Live Oak frame aud promise Timber ,or SLi,s of the
aIlIS In,n. IL

10 h Ma Gu, 1927.
Live Oak frame snd promise Timber icr Srs of The
Line, FIigaies alJ SIoop. OF Wsr.
VIE commissioners OF u,e Navy will receive proposals
Il until tie SLIT day Ju u,xt for Furnishing i've oak
timber, Gu, 70 m0uis (Which they will urui.) Tor SHIN. Of
ihs ne issis aud soOPs Of war, the proportion Of pro
isenos i've OAK, cut 10 GncuUs that nay he required
5000 ubcai feet for each slip III. line 5000 Tor zach
rieate and 1oOoIor eseb oop. The iubrr must be cut
t" trees grown IN situations not than miles from
the sea- deliverable AT The following Building Yards viz =
porsnonth n. H. Boston, New Yo,k I'hilsIelpba wash
insion add Norfolk during the 1885, 1929 aud 1850
say on or before the ist Move niher Of each year
Persons ofs.ing will he pleased particularly thtir
terms per ethical foot fr any of The frames With III,
proportion "f cuscuou, timber required; aIso hold tev
be dispose t. 0her Tor more) he per cubioa oo
for three francs collectively zone OF each class, Tia, ~
~ aud soOp) with the promcuous timbe des,r1.tng
~ all ossts, Then prices for the frame Of a ship the line Of
be made deliverable any one OF either or all Of G
yards above enoned hut the per cubical foot deli
yersbe at zach az idaerepet be made Inv ,be bjJ %
De distinctly slated IL IS 10 be Ind,rstOod that the CONNIE
sionts VIII seiectsuo oGes assign each bidder such
portion " the I'd mot ics than cnti amr
aud designate such yards for the delivery they may ndre
exPedie Tor the pnc Io,v est and further, no money
VA, 81 any time, under any circumstances be advanced aud
That will be paid until delivery of timber a
5ohd, with two Sufficient urete for the faithful dis
charge OF any wall be required that the aoun, If
such bond wiil he oneird the estimated the con.
tsot inoreover that additional aud collateral .ecuriy
ten per eenum Of the ssas Of each cargo will be Ieefy
aud "hhheI uni the contract shall be fully complied with
70 e enIe satisfaction Of The CommoreIs aud that all
deliveries o mhs sdue oporOn vi the most difficult part,
OF The names shall be delivered, otherwise, shall be at the
option the Coum'ionefs TO withhold such amount IN adj
dHton 10 the 10 cent above mentioned, may JUDGE
hPoae1 70, ne public INTEREST," Until such d. heieH pfopor-
ton Of such difficult timbers shall he deiver.d and Is fur
er 10 he UNDERSTOOD that ell payments will be rnade at e
places Of delivery.
hose who may offer 10 supply any part Of t, timber are
luther requested 70 state particularly, their own resi-
ie names aud residence Of their urefes 10 forward letters
from such persons stating their Willingness become siree
and also to forward evidence Of the competency o such ne,
sens seiies, TO the amount for which obey may become
bdud All oilers ~ he sealed, aud III, ecfed To- The Com
mis.ionef Of the Navy and endorsed with the foIl,wnv
words, VIZ Offer tohmnish live Oa, under the adgeres
ment Of 18th March, 1877"
r.e timber he Inspected and measured sreofd, o,
the rules established by the BoaideOpy which nav he
Obtsined application 10 the Navy Agent either 4, PEN,
coia Savannah Chafedon. S o. Norfolk Washington B,in
more. Pbldelphii, Nav York, Boston, Portsmouth N
Any bid not made IN conformity 10 this adyedepent -,
that may be received within the time herein li,; H.
receiving lids, Cannot I've considered.
March 20 tn7tatI