Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-07-28
PROPOSALS.
FOR MATERIALS FOR
IL THE NAVY.
NAVY nEPARTMTNT,l
BUREAU OF EQUIPMENT AND REcRuITlso,

Navy, for the year ending sOth June 1854, Will pc
received at the Bureau OF Equipment and Recruit
Ing until the isth day of August next at O'Clock,
r. M. when the bids will be opened, without re-
gard to any accidental detention OF mails or other
The materials and articles embraced in the
classes named are particularly described IN tbe
y such a. de"s. to oeT on APPLICATION T to the
Of the respective yards, or 70 tne
navy agent nearest thereto and those OF All the
yards upon application to tho Bureau. This diNis
sion into classes being for the convenience OF
dealers In each, such portions only Will pe IuI
niahed as are actually REQUIRED for bids. he com
diton 70 the schedule Of classes at their own ynrts
have copy of the schedules OF the other yaru, 10,
en- animation only, from which 1t may be Judl'eu
whother n will be desirable TO make application
for any OF tho CLASSES OF those yarus. -,.
Offers must be made for the whole OF the clsss w
any yard upon one Of the printed schedules, or ~
strict conformity herewith, OF they will not DO
considered. In computing the classes, the price
stated in the column Of prices wall pe tine
and the aggregate OF the Class Will Dc 0Aiieu "u'
acc srding the prices stated.
II is requested Of bidders to avoid erAsures and
substitution Of figures, and to see mat the amounts
are correctly carried out .,,.,
The contracts will be awarded TO the lowest bona
fde bidder who gives proper security Tor US i9lni;
ment The bureau reserves the right 70 lsJee' All
the bids for any class, II deemed exorbitant;
All articles must be OF the very best qusllty, to
be delivered In the navy yards IN goou yIueI, a5
with the name OF the contractor, as the case may
be, at the expense and risk of the CONTRACTOR anu
In AL respects subject TO the insPeeoHn gherc re-
oeived, Ard to the entire sstsfaeton oil the COM
mandsnt thereof
Bidders are referred TO the commN udant oil the
respective yards for samples, instruct ons or par
tieulAr description OF the articles; ana All otnoI
things being equal, preference will be CIV en- W ar
ticles OF American manufacture. .
Every offer, as required by law OF 10th uBu.ss'
1876, must be accompanied by written guat. Nhtyi
iorn o. which i h n en- %
revenue for the district In which he resides, thai
he has license to deal in the articles which he
proposes to furnishj or by an affidavit signed by
himself and sworn TO before some magistrate au-
thorized to administer such oath, that he 10 man
ufscturer Of or regular dealer In, the articles he
offers to supply, and has q license ~ such manu-
faeturer or dealer.
Those only whose offers may be accepted, will
be notified, and the contract will be forwarded IS
soon thereafter practicable, which they will be
required to execute within ten days after its re-
eeipt At the post office or navy agency named by
them.
The contracts will bear date the day the notih-
cation is given and deliveries can be demanded.
sureties In the full amount will be required TO
sign the contract, and their responsibility certified
to by United States dist let judge, United States
district attorney, collector or navy agent As adj
dihonal security, twenty per oentum Will be with.
held from the amount OF the bills until the con-
tract shall have been completedj and eighty per
centum Of each bill, approved In triplioate by the
eonmsndanm OF tne iespeenye yaTas, VIII DC Pa!a
requested by the contractor to be paid at another
navy hgeney-withln ten days after warrants shall
It 10 stipulated In the contract that II default be
made by the parties Of the first part in delivering
all or any OF the articles mentioned in any class
bid for in the contract or the quality at such time
and places above provided, then, and In that case
the contractor and his Buretes will forfeit and pay
to the United Statea sum Of money not exceeding
twice the amount Of such class, which may be re.
covered from time TO time, according 10 the act Of
Congress-, In that case provided, approved March
No bids for more than one yard must be enclosed
In one envelope, and the same must be distinctly
endorsed on the outside, Proposals Tor Materials
ysrdJ," and addressed To the Chief OF the BlreAu
o. Of Equipment and Recruiting, Navy Department,
FORM OF OFFER.
Which, from firm, must be signed Us all the
r., OF -, in the State Of -, hereby
agree to furnish and deliver in the respective navy
yards all the articles named 10 the classes hereto
annexed, agreeably to the provisions OF the scheG-
ules therefor, and In conformity with the adver-
tisement OF the Bureau OF Equipment and Recruit
ing, dated July IS, 1854. Should my offer be ae-
oeptsd, request to be addressed at =, and the
contract sent to the Navy Agent st -, or TO
-, for signature and Certificate.
(slgnaturC) ABB.
The schedule which the bidder eLcloBcs must be
pasted TO his offer, and each of them signed by
price must be set, the amount be carried out, the
aggregate footed up for each class and the amount
likewise written in words. II the psrties who
Giles are to be delivered, they must name in their
offer person to whom orders On them are to be
FORM OF GUARANTY.
Tho undersigned, -, OF -, in the State OF
-, and -, Of -, in the State Of -,
hereby guarantee that in case the faresong bid Of
eepted, he or they will, within ten days after the
receipt OF the contract at the post office named,
the same with good and sufficient sureties, and in
case the said - shall fail TO enter into con-
tract as aforesaid, we guarantee to make good the
difference between the offer OF the said - and
that which may be accepted,
tsigustuIes of two gusrAntUrE0 c. ..
WitnesI.
thereby certify that the above named - ara
known to me as men Of property, and able to make
(signature) GIL.
Tobe signed by the United States District Judge
United States District Attorney, Collector or Navy
ms following are the classes required at the re
KTTTERY, MAINE.
No. !, Flax Canvas and Twinei No. o, Sperm Oil
Leather Hose; No. 10, Lanterns; No. IS, Tallow
No. y, stationergi No. % hardwarei No: %, ShiI
CHARLEsToWS, MASSACHUSETTS.
No. l, Flax Canvas and Twlnei No. 8, Sperm OIL
Leather No. II, Leather Hosei No. IL, TX Hide
for Roper No. 10, Sheet Iron; No. ls, Soap and Tai
lows No. 20, Brushes No. -, Stationery; No. 90
Hardware No. "a, Ship ChSndleTy; No. IS, Cope
| Wire; No. 81, Dry Goods; No. 90, FIrewoOd; No
81, Whale, Tar, and Neatsfoot OIL.
/ BROOKLYN, NEW YORK.
| No. !, Flax Canvas aud Irvine; No. }, Iron Nails
Sheaye Riyets, etc.i No. T. Tin, Zinc, etc; No. o
Sperm oili No. 6 White Pine, Ash, Black Walnut
etc; No. I, Cooking Utensils; No. s, Stoves an
Cooking CAboosesi No. 10, Leather; No. II, Leathe
Hosei No. -, LignumyitPi No. 10, Lanterns AM
No. ~, Stationery; No, a. HardtgRTej No. 81, Shi
ChAndleryi No. n, Dry Goods No. 30, Firewood
No. 81, EeStsfoot OIL.
| PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
No. !, Flax Canvas and Irvine; No. 6, Sperm oil
No. 7, Cooking Utensils; No. 10, Leather; No. II
Leather HoEei No. is, Soap and Tallow, No %
Brushes No. 81, Stationery; No. %, Hardware; Nc
~, Slip ChAndlerYj No ~, cry GOOis; No. 90, Fire
wood No. 81, Tar OIL and NestBfoot Oil.I
WASHINGTON, d. CT
No. |, Flax Canvas and Irvine; No. !, Tin an
Zine; No. 8, Sperm Oilj No. s, Stoves and Cookin
Caboosesi No. 10, Leather; No. ~, LignumvtOn; Nc
Brushes No. %, stationery No. %, Hardware; Nc
a. ship Chandlery, No %, Copper Wire; No. q
Dry Goods No. 81, Gallery Iron; No. 81, Chat
Ironi No. ~, Walnut, Mahogany, and AAhi No. IS
lngot Copper. jylS'lAwit
DROPOS AIS FOR FUEL
|, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
: WAsHINoToH, July IS, 1864. I
Sealed Proposals will be received at the office
the Secretary Of the Interior until MONDAY
August l, at ~ m, for furnishing for the use
Q the building occupied by the Department