The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-08-03
Proposals for Live Oak for six steam sioops-
Of-War.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Bureau OF Construction, Equip't, &c,

NAVY DKrARrAEsT,
Bureau Of Construction, Equp', ke,
EALED PROPOSALS delivering one frames
y q cola So fst6a Ne@ YORK, Boston, and Pots
mouth NJ h@i be received This bureau until me Sd sep'e
fhes plugosas be endorsed r,oyO.st for Lee oat
distinguished other business The offers Aus, be ior
required By be accompanied by suitable guarantees
the Of which herewith sisrn surees ~ the ai estimated
collateral security viii be withheld the amount
timber there proportion Of The most df
sa G me frame and s X h sssu ess
be judged erpeaen, TO secure The public interest 9nu
remaining eighty ave cent or other proportion q each h
paid by such navy agent as me contractor may name "n u
days after lis presentation 10 him
parties Of the first paFt IN delivering the timber named OF the qua
conraetor and his suree viii pay
as quda,ed damages sa o. money equal TO twice he aoaa
ac delivery thereof which qadaied damages may
s ss s,s o. e. s at any e nom 'n' a q
The timber must coniorn 10 drawings instructions
nshed work mcuids and dwellings
which he VIII be provided from the United States hayward
thirty miles Of the Of which the commandment OF The yard VIII
the timber may delivered the fora of pfomscaous
Is aed straight and far nut n. WE ias ma nsd
DO beveed hut be OF sufficient size 10 work The ahae
In the full moulding ze marked on the moulds
- one and nat men as man M ho 5s wehss IN NC
additional size beyond that marked The mouds or in the nuc
siding dendwood deadwood
knee, and keesons, be let nches the stern
The hooks II inches The siding Of The frame timber must
i3 10 u inches and Of the promcuous timber one fourth part
must side 10 inches, and the remainder lst inches
The throat Of the floor timber 10 mould ~ nches al me moor
head ID inches, and at The plank shear inches
mdhip dead fiat floor timber has curve of u inches ~
% the first fuock inches in u eet the second ioek -
10 eet the third utock q inches in 10 feet th ouh
iock LAT feet top timber 10 inches in II feet
The entire frame of ench ship TO be delivered az e Respective
expense the subject 10 the usual
approval the and all 10 be uev
cred on or before The LIST OF October 1886, 80, ,,
be disposed offer for more han one snip VIII
make separate proposal for each
FORM OF OFFER.
r., Of the hereby agree furnish and dc
United yard the whole Of the live
oak timber for ap thirty
the same less conformity advertisement of the
Bureau of of the date OF 2ad June, 1885, VIZ;
deadwood knees, keeisous, and hooks estimated
an................. 1900 cubic feet, at foot-S
kinds estimated at..... .2O,f0O 4" at per loot
pfumiscnous timber amount
ing lo......9...........,. 900 g at per foot
Total amount 3J,oOO o.
(Total value o &c n words.)
should offer be accepted request TO be addressed al
and The navy agent al
CDa,eJ (signature)
FORM OF GUARANTEE
49,. state of hereby guaranty that in case the orego
ing biz be accepted they will, within days after the
the for the with good and sufficient
said shall fail into contract alto
make good the difference between the offer OF
the said - and that which may be accepted
signature guarantors. = n
ttate tSignlture1
10 signed ~ Judge, United States
district toTaey collector OF nary agent and 40 ohersJ
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