Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-10-15
PROPOSALS FOR MATERIALS FOR THE
NAVY.
NAVY DEPARTMENT.

NAVY DEPARTMENT.
BpT6aH Of Construction, 81, Spt. ~, 1852
SEALED PKoros AIS TO furnish materials for the
Nav for the scal ysar ending oth June ls will
the 2l5t October next. These proposals must be
dorsed d. :raoposai:Jor, las'iai< fo, n Nary Bu
tinFuished from other business letters. may -
The materials and articles embraced in the
printed schedules, any of which will he furnished
to sue a. dc>ire to oer oI1a ppiieaion to the COM
agent nearest thereto and those of all the yards
Hfon aPpilcSSion to this Bureau. This division
into classes being for the convenience of dealers in
each such portions only will be furnished US are
AGENT of eai br ts Tig and
schedul. Of classes OF th4ir yards have copy
only from which it may be judged whether it viii
ne Geslrable 10 make application for any of the
Offers must be made for the whole Of the class at
any yard upon one OF the printed SCHEDULES or in
siiered In computing the classes the prices stated
IN the column of prices will he the standard, and
cnr aggrtsshte OF the lass will be carried out
he contract will be awarded to the lowest iona
ent The United States tn Tgh to re-
ject I'll the bids for class if deemed cxorhtant
be delivered in the Navy Yard in good order, and
in suitable vessels and packages, properly marked
be at the and risk of the contractor and in
MI TeSPe oro, sW6sGt to the insPecon nessnrs
ceivth. ana 10 the entire satisfaction OF the COM
Bidders are referred 20 the commandments of the
fffsrhcuye yards Tor samples, Instructions or par
things being equal, preference will be given to
articles of American manufacture.
Every offer, as required by the law of 10Th of Au
sntee. the form of which is herewith given.
notified and the contract viii be forwarded as soon
thereafter as practicabir, which they will be
CURED to execute within ten days after it's receipt
at the Post Office or Navy Agency named by them
;sureties in the full amount will be required 20
10 tya nited States District Judge, United States
District Attorney, Collector. or Navy Agent. As
held from the amount of the bills until the contrant
Of aah neen ID s4 ~
msndants Of the respective, yards. will be paid by
ti0n of the Government W
1t is stipulated in the contract that if default be
ali any Of the articles in any Class bS
and places above poSde fhsn and in has s ts
the contractor and his surctcs viii forfeit and pay
vice the amount of such class, which may be- re-
covered from time 10 time. according 10 the of
1913 ''' "pp'''e' ""rcn D.
In class No. II and those following if a quantity
r!anded it is to be furnished on like terms and con
tltions during the fiscal year.
Form of Offer,
Which from firm must be signed by all the
Irse 70 fr of in the State of hereby
yards all the articles named in the classes hereuntS
annexed, agreeably to the provisions of the sche-
1isement of the Bureau of Construction, &c, of
"a September, 1862 Should my offer he acce pied
sent to the Navy gent at or to ,He -n''t for
signature and certificate. Signature, A b.
Rate,
The schedule which the bidder eneloses must be
pasted to his offer, and each OF them signed by him
Opposite each article in the schedule the price
must be set the amount carried out, the aggregate
looted up Tor each class and the amount likewise
written In words. II the parties who bid do not
reside near the place where the articles to be
delivered they must name in their offer person to
whom orders on them are to be delivered
1e-.5x and nd,-.a n Of in the State of : y,
= for any of the classes therein named be ac.
cepted, he or they will, within ten days after the
Navy Agent designated, execute the contract t"r
the same with good and sufficient sureties: ami in
aforesaid we guaranty to make good the difference
between The offer of the raId = and that which
may be accepted.
Signatures of two suarantors Z. d.
Witness.
| hereby certify that the above named - are
kn9wn to me ss men of property aud able to make
sooT n .;,.ir guarantee. Signature, &. III.
To be- signed by the United States Di.,ric, r,,,o
Agent. Ut N"'S
Er''ad from, a lar Of Tie un;fsd States, oo.,o,.a
Sec; "A. Aad b. Hjiotas1 mated, That M c,n,-,t
or order; or any interest therein sha II l.. trnifr
Itu ny the party or parties to whom such r,.trnct
or order may be gwen To any other party ar n,r-
tles, ana That any such transfer shall cnus. ~
hunent OF Inc contract or order tran, frrra5 -, FIR
as me United states are concerned: PyoriJ,t III
all the rights OF action are hereby rrServaJ ~
mled states Tor any breach of such contract Inv
the contracting party parties. '"'' ~
Sec. t. Amt he IL fRriher eaactfa That rvb,,,,-,r
any contractor for subsistence clothing arm, an,
munltlon munitions of war. and for every I..."in-
ton OF supplies TOR the army of tho = Ttll
states snail he found guilty by court Insr,isI ~
iraud or wllful neglect OF duty, he shall he nm
iShed by me. imprisonment. or such other n,,;Sh-
hent rs the court martial shall al Judge: md anv
person who shall contract to furnish sunnI;as ~
any Kind or desert PtiOn for the army or npvv he
shall be deemed and taken Il part of the i"nj and
naval forces OF the United States for which bn .,nU
contract To furnish said supplies and be snh t Tn
the rules and regulations for the government T t.
land aud naval forces Of the United States " WV
The following are the classes required A. tn. re-
spectiye Navy Yards " ~
KITTERY, MAINE
Glass No ]. White Oak Logs; No. 9 Whit oaL
heel; No. 8. White Oak Promscuous Timhar. No
White Oak Plank; No. g. Yellow Pine Lo,,s'. No
?. Yellow Pine Beams; No. 8. Yellow Pine Wsst anj
Spar Timber; No. 10. White Pine Mast Tin,her. No
q White Pine Plank and d., Boards; No Is Ash
flank and Boards; No u. White Ash Oar: No n.
Hickory Butts; No. To- Black Walnut and Cherry:
40 II. Cypress; No. -. White Oak Slaves AMI
Heading; No. -. Black Spruce; No. b Lignnmvita:
No . iron; No. ii. Steel; No n. Iron Spikes. No
~ ron Nails, wrought and cut; No. % Lad! No
a. EIAc aud Tin; No. u. Tools Tor Stores. M =;
Snte Lead; No. 81 Zine Paints; No. b CoIorai