Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-09-10
PROPOSALS FOR REVENUE VESSELS.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Washlpgt0n, Sertember &. 1881

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The Department will receive proposals, aooom
PANIED nSI BY mSdels plans and sIsel6oa,Sns until
oomple'e construction aud equipment # Two
Steam Screw Revenue Vessels of $50 tons each,
tors each United states measurement
Proposals Will only be considered from successful
ness. and the name of the marine steam engine es
ahI!shment at which the machinery Is 10 be made
The load dfs0 OF water Of the vessels of $50 ton,
mHis not eHSss1 ten Go feet sSS I'D they will b armed
81 FOUNDER guns OF q owt., and one heavy navy "a
9SSpdsT Ss hSwtzeF on .he TOP es'Snt ~ S e, 6O1sCssts
carving provisions for sixty days, and 800 slons
Of vateI IN tanks % be furnished with oLdent er
r6s Yssss potaOs 10 s aSdon., A,,r,
gsT toPssils. qusre sal, and yard to ct LInE.
The @ 0sd dIst o. vater OF the vessels Of $40 tons
two So FOUNDERS Of q ewt.. and one light navy "a
The COMPLEMENT for each vessel viii be sS PER
sons, carrying provisions for sixty days, and 2OD
ooRdenssr for distiIlinG table water.
The vessels 70 be schooner rgged, with flying
The pIopo;sIs rust be for iis % hull, NJ I .psfs rig
ging, sails and canvas work, mast coats, awnings,
tsnFs, ca.is, 6inHsci,s bells, iurnture for cabins
And mess rooms, cooking apparatus and utensils
Ss Rsd With Buck Mosn.RP oos xiS !. the
equipments and outfits Of every kind. and in all
SOS, and q msment, aud 81 onoe proceed TO sea
The armament, proy visions, nautical Instruments
and charts only vii be provided by the Govern
It Is desirable to have the hiinss, attarsbls
With the isngth Of time It can be msIntsin.d sni
the quantity OF ooal that can be carried in the
than ten % days Of sSty four honrs ssoh not DC
The speoihoatiops must describe fully the ma
the detail Of the size finish aud ar angement OF
the machinery, and of the various equipments and
The Pisrs mu,t be S sor Or ling drawings from which
the yes and machinery can be built, showing the
S1mens 81 space aHr
aEd cOnv. nient stowsge must be PROVIDED.
m 20 S sf Be o o m h 1s o
eonSltlon Of 6Ssft OF Tstsr speed fuel satisfactory
swh III hs ca.e sea Of H urs points
The bidders must state the least time from the
Eli sRs, 70 as
they may name m. ,S total .mouIt for which tthsy
Eoing. advertisement, and TO be embraced in their
sPeoi6oanons aud plans, must be stated. and tbs
saiIed by l.s that, II awarded, they viii exeOutt
Payments viii be made at four di nerent intervals
IS the work progresses, retaining one nth Il 81 oi
the whole amount Tor ninety .(sOl days ,sfter the
may Be Within tbss time ZEE On Is at sea
The Department reserves the night TO sooept the
prescribed Which it may consider most to tae
| interests of the Government and 10 combine the
Sfo6toet VI uNtubokcs1 ouu w tOgcSh ou1
u competent or pete t psfson viii be appointed by the
Depal tInent 20 euperintend the construction and
| equipment of each of the vesselss Secs
| The specifications, pie ms, and models OF parties
| not obtaining contracts may Dc C,shdsayn B,
sep staw seoretarY Of the Treasury.
THL. syBscRIRtKs, REspkOrFULLY
invite the attention of the Army and n
ana Msr' 'N2yHL "a VAL ifs FpRSlsH9Ns sdtbs. A
l such ss Indigo Blue Cloths and Doeskins,
Caps, Epsulets, Laces, shoulder Straps,
! Belts, Swords, Sword Knots, Caps, Hats, and al
issff'fEf EST fHfEkiSS cSTk
| Orders in that hne Te,PeGtfhS,ll{ h,l sCllciteS;
Naval and Military Merchant TaiIers,
jy le-eoSm 362 Pa sv.. under Browns Hotel.
I'VE OFFER TO MILITARY MEN . larE.
| W assortment Of GREY and BLUEFLANNEl
gsss.n noAaF BiASkETs, SkhElTF HaEflHosE, HaaiEfH SEA- ss.
whloh We invite oil essh purchasers 10 examinl
before making their seeoNolsx
/ WALL STEPHENS & CO.,
+ ma iinteIIirencer and Republican.l
lnn! on .-6o TO the Peoples Clothing Store
" No. 460 Seventh street, opposi Post Once
ord exau:ps tnst new stock 81 FALL CLOTH
i ING, TRUNKS. n ATS and CAPS. sil for sale Q
the lovest New Work Hrtcee sn S-lm
| AsyssSls n NICE, i, In9N, e. !, gtAryE n AZ PLASt
Tsnins spd ssssimss sf Pissos fAitAhl-mW