Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-05-02
PROPOSALS.
NAVY DEPARTMENT, }
Bureau Of Yards and Docks, Nav l. 1855.

PROPOSALS.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Bureau efYards and Docks, May l, 1855.
9 EALED PROPOSALS for each class separ ,tely,
~ endorsed Proposals for Glass No. (name the
CLASSY for the hayward at (name the yard) will be
received a. this office until noon on the eighth day
Of June next !or furnishing and delivering, at the
several pavy-yards named, the materials and srti-
cles emfrac in the following classes and which
are particularly described in printed schedules,
which will be furnished upon application, and sent
by mail, 80 reque ted, to persons desiring to cfer
20 contract ior any or all the classes named therein,
by the commandments of the several navy-yards, for
the classes for the yards under their command, or
by the navy agent nearest thereto, or By the bu.
reau, for any or all the yards.
In Gaze bidders de ire the commsndan's or navy
agents to send them schedules by mail, 1t will be
necessary in order TO insure their ransmisson hat
they should enclose in their application postage
stamps, as the law requires al postage to bs pre-
paid.
Bidders are hereby cautioned and rarticulsrly no
tife1 that thei- offers must be in the form herein.
after prescribed, ard be allied In time to reach their
destination bsfore the time expires for receiving
them; bid will be considered which shall bs re-
ceive1 afer the period stated, and no allowance
will he made for failures of the mail
To guard against offers being oeened bef7re the
tims appointed, bddsrs are requested to endors. on
the envelcps sbov. the address, AID draw a line
under the endorsement, thus: Proposlls for Cas-,
No. (nams the classlfor the Nary Tarddt (name ths
ysrd')
To the Chief Of the Bureau Of Yards and Docks,
All BIDS which may be opened befors the proper
time, in consequence CT their rot being endorsed as
above, will be returned 70 the bidders.
FORM OF OFFER.
(Heye date the offer)
L, (hers insert the name,O OF (name the town)in
the state OF name the State) hereby offer to fur.
n'sh, under your adver tisemeut dated fdste of sd
III to fta nnir ~
the same, and Of the printed schedule to which it
refers all the arti lies embraced in Glass No. (name
the class for the navy var at name the yatd)
coIding to said schedule, viz: there paste on the
printed class from the schedule and opposite each
srscie set the price, and carry out the amount in
the columns for dollars and cents and foot up the
aggregate amount of the bid for the c'a 81 amount
ins to, (h.re wits the amount in words)
prcpose "a my agent, there name the agent IL
enc is required by the schedue for the supply I'M
der tie clssses miscellaneous. by nonresident of
the place of delivery; and, should my offer be &C
cepted, requss the contract may bs prepared and
sent to the navy agent at name the agency for sig.
natures and cert fcate.
(Here the bidder to sign his name)
FORM OF GUARANTEE.
The undersigned, (psme Of gu,rantor,) OF (nama
the town. and State of name The Stat y ard }name
Of second guarantors, &c } hereby undertake that
the above named name the bidder or bdders) will,
il his or heir) Offer above be accepted enter into
contract with the United States within fifteen DAYS
after the date Of notice, through the post Office Of
the acceptance Of his (or their) offers before msr
toned.
witness:
signature of guarantors)
certify that the above named (here rame the
Suarsotors) ars known to me to be coed and re-
s1cnsible gusrantors Ia this case.
To be signed by the district judge, d strict attor.
ney collector, navy agent, or some PERSON known
to the bureau to be responsible.
FOR PORTSMOUTH, NJ II.
Class No. Bricks
s Yellow-pine timber
spruce, hemlo,k, or pine
Line
Cement
o Gravel and eand
10 Slate
IL Iron
IL Steel
ID Files
Is Paints, oils, and glass
10 Ship chandle.y
Is Stationery
10 Wood
% Fay
81 Provender
20 Charcoal
% Iron casticgs
"a Removing ledge
% Constr uctiug FEWER
FOR BOSTON.
Class No. Bricks
$ Yellow.pius tiuber
a lumber
8 Oas and har1 ID tin bar and lumber
8 White pins, spruce, ,nirer, and cy.
press timber and lumber
Linn, and hair
8 Cement
Gravel and sand
II Iron, iron spikes, and nails
IL Steel
IL Files
ID Paints. ellis, and glass
16 Ship chandlery
II Hardware
I8 Stationery
20 Hay and straw
II Provender
% Charcosl
% Packing
Is Iron castings
20 Pumping sneine and pumps for dry
u stesm engine for ropevalk
NEW YORK.
Cir" No. ! Bricks Brick
8 Ysllow-Hine timber
Oak and hardwood timber and lumber
White pine. spruce, juniper, and cJ.
Press timber and lumbar
Lime and hair
Cement
8 Gravel and sand
10 Slate
II Steel
ii Files
Is Paints. oils, and glass
16 Ship ehsndle'y
II Hardware
IS Stationery
20 Hay ana straw
Il Provender
90 Charcoal
| rs Betting. packing, and hose
| "a Copper and composition nails
70 Iron woik and iron castings
70 Machinery and tools
~ Fra engine and aPpurtenanoes
70 Iron roofing, &c