The Portland daily press., 1864-08-23
MISCELLANEOUS.
p r O 2 O S a LIS
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Materials for the Navy.


bureau o. Steam any ,n,erir g, July 10, 1894.
SEALkD PROPOSALS. to fur nish materials fol
~ the Nav for the nscal year euuing June Both
aooo VIII De received at the bureau Of S cam Lngi
neeribg, until 20 ocock OF the 18th day OF August
next at which time the peling will be CONNIE ced
| Lropo ais mus. be endorsed PROPOSAL. for Maze
risis ior the Navy, that they may be uistinguIsh,d
from other busines letters aud &C ed TO the Ihei
| Oh Inc Bureau OF Steam Engineering.
The materials and articles embraced in the classes
named are particularly described in the prin eu
| schedules any OF viii Will 80 furnished 70 such u
oeslre To ofer on application 10 the IvmmaudaIt s
OF the respective yar.s or TO the Navy Agents hear
EST thereto and those OF all tie yards III appica-
| ZION TO ih. Bureau.
rnis division into classes being for the convenience
OF dealers ia each such classes only iii be III ns
ed as II actually r,quIreu Ior BIDS. Tie Commaha-
ant and Navy Agent Ior each station will ia add
ton to the schedule OF classes OF heir own ,ardr,
q G. by of tho sche dulles OF the otnpr ards
examination only f ON which may be judged wheth-
CT 1t will be desirable TO make sp caii any oi
| the classes of those yards All other things ng
equal, reference VIII be given articles Amer
| lean Manufacture.
Offers must De maj for the whole of the class at
any yard, upon one of the printed schedules, or ia
strict conformity Herewith, they will not be
sidered.
| Upon application to the Bureau, to the Command
ant OF any yaru. to any Navy Agent the form OF
oHer of guaranty, and other Necessary nation
respecting the opo ais, will be furnished.
The con ract will be awarded to the lowest bidder
who gives proper GUARANTEES required by the law
| of August TO- lsis,t Navy department reseryin
The zig 4 to reject tie lowest bid, any which may
be deemed exor bitant.
The cont acts viii bear date the day the notiica-
tion is given and deliveries be d manded from
that da;e.
Sutetes in the full am cunt viii be REQUIRED TO sign
the contract aud their respousibiit, cerneo to by
United ates Dis .rct Judge, United ates lis.
trict Attorney, Collector or Navy Agent AS addi-
tonsi security, twenty per eeotum will be withheld
from the amount OF the b lis the shall
nave been completed ana eighty per am vi each
oli approve" ia tiipicate by tue .ommandants OF
the respective ards, ~i be paid by the avy Agents
al the points OF delivery, in funds cerh.at s. at
the option o he Goyernment. within teu days az
Ter tue warrant for the shall have been passed
by the Secretary of the Treasury.
The following are the classes required at the re-
spective navy-yards
KIrTERY. MAINE
Glass No. !. boiler iron. &C No. g. pig iron; No.
3, boiler telling No 4. gum pack x, &C NO. 8,
sperm oil; No linseed oil &C; o / lard oil; No
metallic oil: lo tai o aud soap; No 10 engineer
stores; No III engineers tools; II ebgpte - in
struments No IA sroughi iron pc c; o is tubes;
No Id steel No IL iron nails, bos and Luts: No Is
copper No 10 tin &c; No ~ white leaa; NO Il zinc
pailtt; No q cooced paints; No % stationery; NJ
"a fir wood; NO "a cotton waste, pacing &C; No
S5 engineers stores.
CHARLESTowN, MASS.
Glass No boiler iron and riyets; no pig iron mo
3boiler 'elti1g; no gum packing. rubber hose &c;
DO sperm oils no linseed oil and turlentine; no
I lard oil; no metallic Oh; mol tallow aud soap;
no , engineers stores; no IL engineers tools: no
y engineers instrum, nts; no ID steam pumps; no
IA wr ought iron pipe valves, &C. no Is tubes no l6
steel no IL non nails bots Iuts no Is copper;
no IL tin. zinc. &c; no 20 white lead: no ri zinc
paint; no ~ co cred pains. dryers, &C. 10 "a sta.
tionery 25hickory and ash plank and butts no 2s
white pine; no "a hemp and cotton packing, q c; NO
35 engineers stores sc.
BROOKLYN, Y.
Glass no boiler iron; I o pig iron; no 8 boiler
fetiag. no gum packing, rubber hose, &C; no 6
sperm oil; no iinseed oil. turpen in. alcohol c;
no lard oil; no lu breating melaiic oils; NO
talow and soap; no 10 engineers stores n eng-
neers' tools; no IL engine RS Instrument; no IS
steam pumps; no IA wrought iron pi pes, yes, &c
no 10 tubes; no 10 steel; II iron nails bolts nuts
&c; no ls copper; n ID tin. ziuc. lead. &C. no %
white leadi no q zinc paint; no % CO ored psints
dryers. &c; no 20 satione y; no "a fire wood ne IS
hickory and ash ank and butte; no % VIII to inc;
no ~ black walnut and cherry; no % mahogany,
whit holley no 20 lanterns; 30 lisI umyite; no
81 drudgecns. pumps, &C; 81 -four, cruel.
.les &c; no 50 patented articles; 81 cotton and
hemp paekngs &C; no IS engineers stores.
PHILADELPHIA.
Glass no heller iron. &C; no boier felting; no
gum packing. 4tber hose &c: DO s sperm ui /; no
linst ed oil end turpsntine; no lara oil no tai
low soap. &c; no 10 engineers stores; no ii eng-
neers' tools; no II engineers instruments; no IA
wrought on pipe waves, &c DO Is tubes; no 10
-tee no IL lion nss, DO Is ID NUS; is copper:
no 10 tin. sc; no % white lead; 90 81 zinc paint;
no 2z co.ored p.ints and DIR ers; % stati merry:
no "A iro wood "a cotton ana hemp packing 4, &c;
no So engineers stores, &c.
WASHINGTON.
Glass no boiler iron q C; no pig ron no boil.
er fe tiug, &c: no gun packin ~ bb hose no
lar oil mo lumber; no tallow and soap; no 10
engnee stores; M IL engineers tools; no IL engi-
nees instruments; 10 steam pumps; no IA
wrought iron pipe, valves. &c: no 10 tubes 10
eel; no IL iron nail Dol 8, nut, T. IS copper;
no 10 tin. lead aud zinc; 20 white lead; no 81
zinc paist; no % coored patats dryers, q no %
stAtioner, no "a tire wood no "a cotton and hemp
packing, &c; DO IS engineers stores.
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