The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1864-07-09
PROPOSALS.
p r OP SAILS.
pRoPosALs Foo III MBER AND MATERf-
Il GALS fUk Tux NAVY.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
BaredH ef C0s sfrucfion and Repair.
yn,xe 40 1894


Sealed Proposals TO furnish Timber and Materials
,Si the Navy, for the nsesl year ending June 90,
~ m De received at the burau Of Construction
mene,d. Nfs ~ " ~
Proposals must be eudorsed "PropossIs for Tim
Der aid materials Ior the Navy = that they NAV be-
distinguished from Other business Letters and di-
reetes 70 the Chief of the bureau Of Construction
ihe materials and articles embraced in the glasses
named are particularly described in the prin ed
scneouies, any OF which will pe furnished TO sueh n,
desire to offer, Application TO the pdapts
OF the Tesps cve yaros 10 tile Navy AgeI 4 pear
est thsisio and those Of all the yaIds appca-
This dissonial classes being for the convenience
OF dealers In each, such eia only win Be fu pish-
ed rs actually r,qpired Tor bids The Commsrd
ant and NAVY Agent Tor each station will in addi-
ton to the schedule OF classes of their own xards
have copy of the schedules OF the other yards for
examination only, from wtich may be judged whefi-
er II viii BE- desirable to make application for am Of
the classes OF those yaIds. All other things beng
equal treierenee wiu be sivento articles Of Amer
Uasrs must te msse for the whole Of the class st
any yard, upon one of the printed schedules. or in
strict conformity Herewith, or they will be con-
-idered
Upon application to the Bureau to the Command
ant Vt any yard. TO any Navy Agent, the form Of
offer. Of guaranty ana other ne-essary iniormsfioa
respecting the oposai vin be furnished.
The consraet will be awarded to the lowest bidder
who gives proper guarantees required by the law
Of August 10. 1916, tie Navy Department reseryinx
the Igat to reject toe lowest bid any which may
The conts acts viii bear date the day the notifca-
iion = given and deliveries can be d. manded from
that dale.
surets in the full amc unit will be 10 siyp
the contract and their sbiiry c.ftined 10 6y
United States District Judge. urifed ates Dis
trict Attorney Collector or Navy Agent. As addi-
tional securt,, twenty per centum will be withheld
from the amount Of the bills until the con tracts sLa
have been eonplsted and eighty per eentsm Of each
bill approved IN tIiplicate b. the Commandments Of
the irrespective IA be paid by the Navy Agents
a. the point OF delivery in funds certificates, 1T
ter for the same shall have been passed
by the Secretary of the Treasury.
The following are the classes required At the
spectiye navy-yards.
Class No l, White Oak Logs; No 2, White OAR
Keel and keelsou Pieces; No 3. White Oak Curve
Yellow iins Loss; No !. Yellow Pine Eeam.. .Nos
Yellow Pine Masts and spar Timber: No1l, White
Pine Plank and Boards; No u. White Pine
and W white Oak Deck Plank No ls Ash Logs and
Plank; No II. Ash Oars; No IS. hickory Butts; No
II. Cedar Boards; no Is, Locust; No ~ hite Oak
isumsin No e. ros ioaas sIs sss !sS. NO -
No 26 Steel: No a. Iron spike; No Is, Iron Nails
wrought and Gu ! No %, Lead No 81 Tan and Zine;
White Lead; No 81. Zinc Paints; No SO. Colored
Paints. dryer; No ss, farpentine. yarnish: No 40.
Linseed OIL; No Al. Glass. No a. Fish oil: No fs
Tsllow. Soap; No AZ. Ship Chandisry.
cHAkLEsrows.
Glass No !, White Oak Logs; No 2, White Oak
Keel Pieces: No 3. White Oak Curved Timber; No
White OAK FLANK; NO ., Yellow Pine Logs; No
10. White Pine Aasts and par Timber; No 1l,W hits
Pine Logs. Plank an Boards: No IL, White Pine
Deck and Stage Plank; No ls. Ash Logs apd Plank;
No Is, Locust; No 70. White Oak Slaves and head
ings; No %. black spruce; No23. LisnumyitR; No
25 IrSn; No %. steel; No q. Iron Spikes; No g.
Zinc. Tin aud Solder; No 3a. Hardware; No "a.
Tools for Store. &c; No So white Lead No 81. Zine
aud yarnish; No 40, Liuseed OH. No al. Class; No
-. whale Omi No ~, Tanow. Soap and Sweet Oil;
No a., Ship chandlery.
Glass No l. Whit e Oak Logs Nc 2 Willie OAK Keel
Pieces No 2, white Oak Curved timber; No 4,
White Oak flank; No 6. Yellow Pine Legs. No Z,
Yellow Pine Seams; No 8. Yella~ Pine Mast and
No white Pine Timber aud Logs; No 10. Ash
Plank: No IA Ash oars; No Is, hickory Bars and
Hand spikes; No Is. Black Walnut and Cherry; No
IL, Cedar; No Is. Loc1st: No 10. White Oak Slaves
aad Hea ing; No 20. Blsek spsucs No -. hahog-
any; No 2sslignnmvits; No IS Iron. round haI.
g. Iron Nails. wrought and cut: No 30, Lead; No
81. Zine. tin; NO 80, Hardware; No 81, Tools for
s coosa rss No nns s.iis NJ sS 20
Linseed Oil: No Al, Glass; No a. brushes; No a
Fish on; No IS, raliow; 40 AZ. Ship Chandlery.
PHILADELPHIA.
Ciass No |. White Oak Logs; o 2 whiss Oak Keel
Pieces No 3. White Oak Curved timber; No 4.
White Oak Plank; No lV. White Pine Mast ald Spar
Timber; No IL. white Pine Prank and Boaids; No
Ash Logs and fiank; No "a. Ash Oars. NO l6, black
Walnut Ch.rry. Mahogaoy; No l6. cyrress and
Cedar No l3 Locust Tree balls NJ 20 Black Sp uce;
No2s isnnmvife: No Is. Iron. round. naf square;
No rs Steel; No ~. Iron spikes; No 2s. Ir Nails.
wrought. eat; No 80, Lead; No 81. Zinc. lin, and
Solder; No S3. uartware; NO 81. Tools for stores;
No 81 White Lead; No 81. Zinc Paints; No ss, Col
orded Paints. dryers. sc; No 90. varpi.h; No 90,
Linseed Oil; No Al. Glass; No a.. Fish Oil; NO as
raliow Seap, Sweet Oil; No AZ, chip Chandlery No
4s. oakum; No 6o ingot Copper.
WASHINGTON.
Cisss No g. White Oak Knee Pieces; No IL. White
Pine tlaEk and Boards; No IL Ash Plank; No IA,
Ash Oars; No 10. Black Walnut. lherry, ana Ma
hogany; No Il Cyress: No. 20, Spruce Pine Spas;
No ~ Poplar; No Is Iron. round fiat and square;
No 81, Steel; NO ~, sIikess No 2s. Nails: No 30,
Lead; No 81 Zinc. Tin. and Solder No So pard-
ware; No 81 Tools for stores: No 50. White Lead;
No31, Zine Paint; No IS Color,d Paints. No 70, 4
IurpeEtine aud Varrish; No 40, linseed Oh; No a.
Glass; No a., fallos. Soar. &c; No AZ ship Char d.
iery; No as akum; No 20. Taak Iron; No co. In
got Ccpner; No 50 Poles; Nc "a. Bellows
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