Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-06-29
PROPOSALS FOR LIVE OAK.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,


BSrsar Of ConsfrEefios. Eqs,Pm.ni, &c
Sealed PROPOSAL, for delivering IS 90 cubic feet Of
promlscuous live oak timber IN each OF the navy
yards st Kittery, Chariestown, Brooklyn, Phiadel-
this bu resu unt three O'Clock. the 18th day Of July.
The proposals must be endorsed " Proposals for
other business letters The oas.s may Be for one Of
any ysrd, and as required by law, must py accom-
panied by a guarantee, the form Of which IL here
he Is 900 cubic feet to he delivered in each yard
vii be IN the following proportions ylI: 500 GU
l4snd IL ncaes and lOCoo cubic feet aiding aud 10
fS Ss s ssp.t rS9s , g ns 81 ssss
ers IN from Is To . feet. and such OF the 10 inch
and !! inch timber in ensih from II 70 - feet and
large proportion 81 ]. the foregoing may he straght
to Il feet and three fOurths Of the quantity have
natural far curve Of from ~ TO 50 inches or
ofthsse pieo 10 have ON the mean 10 the ms1l-
mum crook AL TO be sdsd straight and far, and
timber mast be cnt from trees grown within so miles
sea- to re delivered in the yard the risk and
INSPECTION. to the entire approval OF the bureau
One ha ofthe quantity must bs delivered on or
due on or before the LIST dss Of = eSrSaf,. lsss'
The department Will award the contract in each
decline making any contract for purchase and de-
livery at any navy yard, fit shall then deem un-
necessary or disadvantage Ia the public service.
SuretIes TO the ful, estimated amount vIh De re-
CURED 10 sIsn the contract. and as additional and
the amount OF each delivery until the contrast IA
completed. And the remaining IS per GET. OF each
bill when approved IA trlpcate By the commsndai
of the Yard, viii he paid by the avy agent at the
point of delivery within 80 days ster it.
Ii wall be stipulated in the contract that If default
q 9s of Part =
the time and place provided. tifn ard IN that case
the contractor ard his surefleshyl forfeit and pay
TO the United States q sum Of soney not exceeding
twice me totaI amount therelntgTeed upon as the
sum TO be paid In Of the adus dehve Of the
whole, which may be recovered from time 90 time
according To tn. act of Congress in that csse pro-
vided. approved March 5, 1885,
Form Of orr.
agree to furnish ard deliver the United s sines
nsvy yard NJ -, twenty hY thousand cubic feet
the advertisement ofthe BurSu Of Consrruciion Of
the date Of &C J9n. Ass for tssum q, viz:
5,eD cubic ieet sided vs. aIs liz inches,
IOoO cubic & feet ,I RfT i' % il inches,
10000 oub ~ feet p sde sS0s al 10 inches
at per foot. .....---....
s5.oO cubic feet ,ided.
Should my offer be accept6, request to he sd
the navy agent at =, OF Q me at 1870, for
signature and certificate.
July l8s. Al
We. the un..r. Es5% e,.t @,s s., ,,.
S Gs 4-son. bid b: t 9SS
ten osNs after the recelprlf the contract at the
post ohce named or Ravy eency Designated.
cute thr contract Tor the s1le, with good aud sUf
Client suretIes: case sol -- shall fail 10
enter into contract as aiSesaid. we Guaranty TO
make good the difference ktween the offer of the
sald - - ard that W ID may be accepted.
Witness. q. III. r. y
hereby certify that the loye named C. d. and r.
r are KIN wn To me no. of property and Able 10
make good their guarAutt.
-. 1853
:, To he signed by the L. Jed States district judse
agent. 10 l6 IauIg