Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-06-12
PROPOSALS.
DRGfosAae FOk TIMBER AND MATERIALS
FOR THEAAYl.
NAVY DEPARTMENT..

.rISposan nus &c endorsed Proposals for
and directed g II. chiet Of The Bureau Of Con-
The m..sIials ana .r,Iels. embraced in the
sssS are T. IL
70 such e desire e offer en ~ plisation to the
Navy A &c Mt nearest thereto, and those Of sill the
into ns for ' the of
Comp.ndant and Nav AGENT OF cash station viii,
yards, have copy 81 the schedules Of the other
yards a for examination oily froE which
Offers must e made for the v q Of tie class At
ss a
be considered; In mputing the classes the
and Of the esss vim Vi &c
carried ont according to the prices stated.
pasted to his offer aud each of them signed By him.
Opposite each article in the schedule the price
gate ,ooted up for each class. and the smounr III g
wise written in worde. 1.-THE partist who bid do
be delivered they must name IN their osr ss PER-
60. to whom orders on them are TO be delivered.
de .sO ss. security for ,s %
ment; The United States reserves the right to re-
.ect all the bids for any class, if deemed exorbi-
Ali articles must be of thevery best qua lily, to
in sutsSe vessels and paeisses rrop.qly m:rted
with the name of tie contractor AZ the case NAV
in the
sns 10 the entire .a'i.assicn Of lie Com
BiaasIs are referred to the Commandments Of the
tieusr description of The articles; and, ali other
things being equal, preferences win be given to
Eve y offer. a. required by the law of 10th Au.
gust. 1886 must be accom- panied by . written qua
rantes: the form OF Which i: given below;
Of ii. S vSies ths
bidder resides. that he has license to deal in the
article for which he proposes, or by affidavit
trate authorized to ad ninistsr such oath that he
ID "a manufacturer OF or regular dealer in the
Those only whose sTsrs may be accepted will be
soon thereafter IS practicable, which they viii be
required TO exseut. within ten avs after the re.
them. and tsey viii sff thereto the REQUISITE ip
teEnal revenue stsnips.
asiion 10 siven, and deliveries can be demanded.
sIreties in the full amount will be required to
Unsa States
District Attorney, Collector, or Navy Agent. As
ssa tie Of s sn, ss.
shall have been completed; and eighty per centum
Of n III 5 the .S n
the Navy AGENT at the points of delivery within
ten after the for the shall have
win be stipulated in the &C ntract if default be
maze oy the parties OF the first part in delivering
All or any ct the articles mentioned in any class
time and places above provided. then, and in that
and pay to the United States sum Of money not
exceeding twice the amount of such class, which
the act OF Congress in ,hatcase provided approved
yard IN the same enrelope, and bidders requested
10 endorse on the envelope the Navy Yard for
which the bid is made.
Form Of Offer.
Which from firm must be signed by allths
and the STATE t.. Of hereby
ules therefor. snd In conformity With the adver-
of May 2s, 1885, Should my offer be accepted re-
Guest to be addressed at and the contract
signature and certificate. Signature, A. d.
R nisn.ss.
Form of Gaarantte.
1hs in tho s 81 ss' Of s'ase o.
accepted or they will within ten days sfeeT the
receipt of the contract at the post Office named,
the same with good and sufficient snreties and in
case the said - shall fail to enter into CON
sEset as guarantee s to make good the
and that which may be accepted.
Signatures of two guarantors, Z. T.
Date
hereby certify that the above named - are
known to me as men of property, and able to make
good their guarantee.
Signature. G. h
Date.
Judge, United States District Attorney, Collector,
or Navy Agent;
dealer il the articles to be here appended
Extyncth from ln,rs of The United States
Sec. Il. And be 1t further enacted That no con-
tract or order. any inter est therein. shall be
transferred by the party o. parties to whom such
contract order ay be given to any other party
parties, and that any such transfer shall cause
the annument OF the contract order trans
Prorsdef, That all the rights of action are hereby
reserved to the United States for any breach of
Sac And e1 sasa pf That " wh psness
any contractor for subsistence clothing. arms. am
ton Of supplies for the Army or Navy of the nited
States State shall be found gnty BY Of
pun ished ny fine, imprisonment, or such other
punishment as the court martial shall sdjudge
plies Of any kind or description for the Army or
Navy. be shall be deemed ard taken asa part of
winch he shall contract to furnish said sapplie e
and be subject to the rules and regulations for the
ae Of the land and Of the
Sec 2. And further Issolced, That the chief of
any bureau of the Navy Department, in contract
ing Snail De AC liberty TO reject
the offer OF any person who principal surety,
has been defaulter in any previous contract with
the Navy Department.; nor shall parties who have
failed principals or sureties in any former con-
tract be received as sureties other contracts:
nor shall the copar of any firm he received az
sureties for such iirrl for each other: nor in
contracts with the same bureau. shall one con-
| tractor be received surety for another: and
every contract shall require the delivery OF a
Apecihed quantity, and no bids having nominal or
fictitious prices shall be considered. That if more
than one bid be offered by any party, by or in
the name of his or their clerk, partner or other
person. all such bids may be rejected and no per
son shall be received as contractor who is not
manufacturer of. regular dealer in the articles
ch he offers to supply, who has not license as
such manufacturer or dealer. And all persons Of
fering bids shall have the right to be present when
the bids are opened and inspect the same.
Approved March Cd 1868.
The following are the Glasses required at the re-
spectiye Navy Yards:
KITTERY.
Glass No. l, White Oak Logs; g. White Oak Pro
miscuous Timber; 4, White Oak Plank; TO- White
Pine mast Timber; II, White Pine Plank and
Boards u. White Pine Deck PLANK and Stage
| Plank; u, Ash Logs and Plank; Ii, Ash Oars Is
Hickory Butts; IL, Black Walnut and Cherry; H.
Cypress and Cedar; Is, Locust; 10, White 0a;
Treenails; q. Lignumvitn; Is, Iron, Round, Flat
and Square; DC, Steel; u, Iron Spikes: 90 Iron