The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1864-08-13
PROPOSALS.
2 r O PO s a / S
Materials for the Navy.
Navy DEPARTMENT,
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NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Buredu Of Steam n tat erin q, July 10, 1854
CEALkD PROPOSALS to furnish materials for
- the Nav for tue FISCAL year euuiug june 3Dth
losj5 will be receit ed The bureau of cam n url
neeriug until 20 o c ock OF the i2tn day of August
nc which TINS the p.ning will be co mme uced
fropo. ais mus, Ue endorsel rlo posaIs tor Mate
rails Tor tue Navy, that they may be Distinguished
from other business aud d. &C ed 10 the Shfef
oil the Bureau OF Steam Engi aeei ing.
The materials and articles EN- braced In the Glasses
named are particularly described in the prin
schedules any OF viii will re Furnished 10 such n
desire 10 offer, Oh application TO the comma udaBts
OF the respective yar4s, or TO the Navy Agents
est thereto aud Those OF all the yaIds ION applica
tion TO the bureau.
Tnis digisio classes being the onvenience
OF dealers ia each such classes only will be III nish
ed as sle actually r,quIred bids. The Commano-
ant aud Aayy Agent Tor each station viii, in sddi-
ton to the schedule OF classes OF sher own yaros,
have c. py OF the schedules OF the other yards Tor
examination only, fsom which may be judged wheth.
er II will oe desirable TO MAKE Application ior any Vi
the classes of those yards. All other things being
equal. reference via be given 10 articles oil AWei-
loan m lnufacture.
UGsrs must Ue made for the whole of the class at
any yard. upon OF the printed schedules, OF in
strict conformity herewith or they VIII not be con-
sideTed.
Upon application TO the Bureau. to the Command
ami OF any yaru or 10 any Navy Agent the form Of
offer. OF guaranty and other he .es.ary Incarnation
The con ract viii be awarded TO the lowest bidder
who gives proper gnaraniies. as required by the law
oi Asgusi ~. 1876, 6 Navy department feser,ins
the l9 to reject toe lowest bid or any which NAV
be deemed exoi biiant.
Ihe cont. viii bear date the day the notiica.
iion Is given and deliveries can be d handed from
that dage
suretiss in the full amount will be required to sign
tie contract and their responsibility certified TO Dy
United , ates District Judge. United 5 aIes Dis-
trict Attorney, Collector or Navy gent. As addi-
tonal security, twenty per centum will be withheld
from the amount OF the bill until the tracts shall
have been completed and eighty per centam OF each
bill approves, IN trpcate BY tie Iommandauis OF
the respective ards, si be paid by the Navy Agents
az the points OF delivery in funds cerhneatt at
the option o. the Government. within days al
ter tue warrant for the shall have passed
by the Secretary of the Treasury.
The following are the classes required at the re-
spectiye navy-yards
kIrTERY, MAINE.
Glass No. l. boiler iron. &c No. 2. pig iron; No.
3, boiler feiing' No. 4. gum pack x, &C; NO. o,
sperm OF NJ 8 aseeI oil &c: no lard oil; No /
meta ic oil Loy tai o. aud soap; NO 10 engineer
sto.es: No IL engineers tools; II engine = in
straments No IL srough iron pc No 10 tubes
NJ 10 steel; n IL iron nails, Uol ana No Is
copper; No 10 tia &C; 10 ~ white lead; No n zLc
pai.t; NO q cOlored paints; No 20 stationery; NJ
"a fr wood No % cotton waste, packing &c; No
IS engineers stores.
CHARLEsTowN. MASS
Glass No beiiur iron and risets; no pig iron mo
boiler eltisg; no gum packing, rubber hose &C
no sperm oiii no linsesd OIL anu turl ent4ne; no
1lard oil: no metal 10 Ca; bo9 lallcw aud soap;
no II engineers stores. no IL engineers tools no
" eng r. Instruments; 10 IL pumps; no
IA wr ughI iron ipe waves, &c; no Is tubes; DO Is
steel no IL iron nails DO buts NC; IS copper;
NO 10 tin. zinc sc; no 20 white lead; ri zinc
psiDt; no Eco ored ps,ns. dryer, Scs 10 ~ sta-
tionery 25hickory and ash aux and butts no z6
white piue no "a neInp snd cotton packing, &c; no
Is engineers stores, &C.
BROOKLYN, NY.
Glass no boiler iron 0 pig iron; no 8 boiler
feltiag, 10 gum packing rubber hose, sc; 6
sperm oi NJ iinsee OIL, tuf pen inc, alcohol,
no iard oil; no in ircatias ueIalic otis; no 9
taow aud soap: 10 gineers' stores; no "A engi-
nsers' zoos; 10 II en- giIe re- Instrument no Is
steam pRmps; no II wrought iron pipes va YES & ;
no 10 tubes; no Is steel; IL iron nails boIts nuts
&C; no copper; ID tin. ziac leaf, &C; no 20
white lead; 81 zinc paint; no - co ored paints
dryes. &c; no 3 statione y no "a lire wood IA Is
hickory aud ash p AJAX and butt. no 25 VIII to inr
no ~ black walnut sad cherry; no Is mahogany,
whit hoey; no % lanterns; no 30 liza ulnviia; 10
81 drudgeons. Punps. sc; no 80 sour -four. cruel.
bles, sc: NJ % patented articles; 81 cotton aud
hemp packings, sc; no IS engineers stores.
PHILADELPHIA
Glass no beiler iron. &C; no bofer felting: no
gum packing .bber hose &c; 10 sperm Vi no
6inss ed on aud turpsntine; no lard oil; tai
low soap, &c; no 10 engineers stores; no IL ensi-
neers' tools; no IL engineers instruments; no IA
wrought o. pipe, waves, &C. no Is tubes; no l6
stee no II lion nsils DO Is d {: no is copper;
no 10 tin, &C; no % waite lead; 10 81 zinc paint:
NO q ints and drs ere; no % ststi merry
NO "a hre wood 10 "a cotton and hemp packing &c;
no IS engineers stores, &C.
WASHINGTON.
Glass no boiler iron. &c; no pig ron no boil.
er letting, &c: no gusn packing rGbb h se, 10
sperm oil no Iinseed 0 I and furpentine; az
lar oil; no lumber; no tsllow and soap: no 10
enginee s. stores; M Ii engineers tools; Il
nee s instruments; no ls steam pumps NO Il
wrought irsn pipe, valves &c: 10 10 tub-s; no Ii
eel no u iron nail Dol s. nuts, &e no is copper
no 10 tin, Lad aud zinc; no 20 white lead: no q
zinc pal I; no e colored paints, DRYERS, Il no %
stationtr no "A nre wood no "a cotton and hemp
packing. &c; DO IS engineers stores.
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