Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-05-23
PROPOSALS.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Bureau efFards and Docks. NAV I. isSS.

NANI UHRAhTMENT, 3
Bureau efFards and Docks, May 1, 1885.
@ EALRD PROPOSALS for eseh class separately,
y endorsed Proposals for Class No. fnsms the
GLASS; for the hayward at (nams the yarD will be
received at this Office until noon on the eighth day
OF June next for furnishing and delivering, ct the
eles embraesd in the following Glasses, and which
are Partioularly described In printed schedules,
which viii be furnished upon application, and sent
BY mail % reQueted, to persons desiring to offer
BY the commandants ofthe several navy-yards, for
the Glasses for the yards under their command, or
BY the navy agent nearest thereto, q By the bu-
reau, for any or all the yards.
In care bidders dsire the commandan's or navy
agents to send them schedules by mail, 1t will be-
necessary, In order to insure their transmission, that
they should enclose In their application postage
stamps, as the law requires oil postage to BE- Pre-
paid.
Bidders are hereby cautioned and particularly no
tiled that their offers must be in the form herein
after prescribed and b. mailed In time TO reach their
destination before ths time expires for receiving
them; no bid viii be considered which she'll b, re-
eeived af'er the period stated, and no allowance
will be made for failures Of the mail.
To guard against offers being o,ensd bsf'rs the
time appointed, bidders requested to endorse
the envelope above the address, ard draw line
under the endorsement, thus: PROPOSAL for Oass
No (nsms the CLASSY for the Nary Hardas (nams the
10 tn. Chief Of the Bureau of Yards and Docks,
~ u H..
All bids whii may be opened bsfor, the proper
time, In consequence Of their not being endorsed a.
above, will be returned to the bidders.
FORM OF OFFER.
I, (hsre ms rt the nsme,) Of (name the town. In
the State of (nsme the stat-) hereby offer to fur
n.sh, under your advertisement dated (date Of ad-
vertsemsnt art subject to all tn, requirements Of
the same, and Of the printed schedule to which It
refers all the articles embraced In Glass No. (nams
the class, for the navy var at (nams the yard
cording to said schedule, viz: (hsre paste on the
printed classfr the schedule, and opposite each
ertic'e set the price. and carry out the smount in
the columns for dollars aud cents, AMI foot up the
aggregate amount of the bid for the c'as) amount.
Ing to, (here write tbs amount in words)
prepare AZ my agent, (hsre name the agent, II
cpe is required by tire scheduls for the supply un.
der the classes miscellaneous, By nonresident Of
the place of delivery; ard, should my offer be &C.
cepted. relust the contract may be prepared and
cent to the navy agent (name the agency for sig
natures and cert fcate.
(Hers the bidder to sign his name.)
FORM OF GUARANTEE.
The undersigned, (usme Of gus-sntor,) Of (name
the town. and State ofinsme the Stst y and (name
of second guarsntors, he h,reby undertake that
the above ma med (nane the bidder or biddsrs) WILL
IL bis Cor ther) cer above be accepted enter into
contract with the United states within fifteen days
alter the date CT notice, through tho pest ONCE Of
the acceptance Of his (or their) offers before mon
toned. - -
Witness:
signature Of guarantors.)
certify that the above named (bere rame the
soonsible guarantors 10 this case.
To be sisasd By the district judge dis.ric. ator.
ney, collector, Eavy agent, ~ some person known
to the bureau to BE- responsible.
FOR PORTSMOUTH, Nh.
Class No. l Bricks
Ysllow-pin. timber
spruce, hemlo:k, or Pima
Cement
o Gravel and sand
10 slsts
u Steel
IL Files
Is Paints. oils, and glass
10 thp chandlery
Is stationery
l9 Wood
20 Hay
81 Provsndse
20 Charcoal
o Iron cast Is
"a Removing ledge
Is Constr uctiog sewer
FOB BOSTON.
Class No. J ] ! Bricks
9 Yelow-pine tiuhr
lumber
8 0as and hari we timber and lumber
White pine, spruce, j.niper, and oy.
prses timber ard lumber
Lin, and hair
Cement
9 Gravel and sand
10 Slate
II Iron, iron spikes, and nails
IL steel
IA Piles
10 Paints oils and glass
lo Ship chandlsry
IL Hardware
Is Stationery
20 Hay and straw
81 Proyender
20 charcoal
70 Packing
rs Iron castings
rs P1 naI engine and pumps for dry
81 Steam engine for ropswsIk
NEW YORK.
aa'' No. ] s s,da.
9 Ysllow-pine timber
lumber
Oak and hard wood timber and lumber
White pine, fproce, Juniper, and ey-
PRESS timber and lumbar
Cement
Gravel and sand
10 Slate
IL Steel
IA Files -
Is Paints. oils, and glass
16 Ship chsndle-y
IL Hardware
Is stationery
70 Hay ana straw
II Provender
% Charcoal
= Betting, packing, and hose
Copper and composition nails
Is Iron work and iron castings
20 Machinery and tools
"a Firs engine and appurtenancos
% Iron roofing, &c
90 Gunner's house, Ellis leland, complete
30 Gun carriage shed, of iron
81 Oakum shop Of iron
For PHILADELPHIA NAVY YARD.
Class No. 4 Yellow pine lumber
Oak ana hayd wood timber and lumber
White pine, spruce. juniper, and cy-
press timber and lumber
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