Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-07-20
DROPOSALS FOR TIMBER AND MATERIAL S
FOR THE NAVY
NAVY DEPARTMENT


DShEAO VI SoSSi ASS A'HS'(
Sealed Proposals to furnish Timber and Mate
rails for the Navy, for the fiscal year ending June
80 1865 will be received at the Bureau of Construc
ton and Repair, until 10 o clock of the LIST day oil
August next, at which time the opening viii be
Proposals must be endorsed proposals for Tim
Der and Materials for the Navy, - that they may be
stinguished from other business letters, and di
rected to the Chief of the Bureau of Construction
The materials and articles embraced in. the
schedales. any Of which viii be furnished to such
as desire to offer on % to 9Th the
and those Of ali the yards
application to the Bureau.
nienee of dealers in each such classes only win be
furnished as are actually required for bids The
will in addition the schedule of classes Of their
ewn Yards. have q copy of the schedules of the
be Whetser be edds to make
application for any of the classes Of those Yards
gwen INTO to articles Of American man ufacture.
Offers must be made for the whole Of the class at
any yard, upon one of the printed schedules or In
strict conformity Herewith, or they will not be
Upon application to the Bureau. to the com
mandant of any yard, or to any navy agent, the
form of offer, of guaranty, and other necessary
information respecting the proposals. will be fur
Ths contract will be awarded to the lowest bid;
tss law of t ha sbt TO- sS the Navy
which may be deemed exorhitant.
The contracts will bear date the day the mott
uCdtioH is given, dHu ueiiftTleS can De demanded
Sureties in the full amount will be required TO
fed to by a United States District Judge, Cnited
States District Attorney, Collector or Navy Agent.
Withheld from the amount Of the bills until the
contracts shall have been completed, and eighty
per centum of each bill, approved in triplcate by
the sommandants of the respective yards, will be
paid by the Navy Agents at the points of delivery,
eminent, within ten days after the warrant for
the same shall have been passed by the Secretary
The following are the classes required at the re-
spective navy yards 1TTERY
Class n No %hte Oak LSss No Thts OAK
Timber aHa and Knees; No. T. White Oak Plank s,
Yellow Pine Logs; Mo-, yellow Pine Beams; No.
VII hsq Fn PIP Pan %a sad os sr IT, rs
and and White Oak Deck PLANK; No = Ash b Logs and
Il CEDAR MG boards; No IS Locust No g, white Oak
Slaves and Heading; No. %, Black Spruce; No. %.
No 49, Steel No: Iron Spikes; No Is Iron Nails.
wrought and cut; No. g., Lead; No; 81, Tin and
K Ka rssS Ns Ii aoR . s5
G iaS ID pantf aeye6 81 So
Oh ii No. o is. faioW. Soap PAP: No Ship Chandler
CHARLESTOWN.
oaf 9it 6sss sS 9se
4, White Oak Plank; No. 6, yellow Pine Logs; No.
v ni Hos Mss md sHs5 g%ssE
Pine Deck and Stage Plank No. u, Ash Logs aud
G ebs9f M No.
and Headings; No. 20, Black Spruce; No. q, Lie-
spiRss Sq ssn Sss "
so, Lead; No. 81, Zinc, Tin, and Solder; No. g.
Paints; No. So, Turpentine and v.rnish; No. 10,
an Tso Sl soap G.ss
Keel Rissss NJ: $ White 81 Cured Timber: Ss.
I, yellow Pine Beams; No. 3; yellow Pine Mast and
Spar Timber; No. 9, White OAK Boards and pisnk:
Hand HAND spi pix No. g Black Walnut and ShsssS;
ss Il az. odfis S p
Mahogany; Nc. 49, Lignpmyitss; ,o Ne ~ Is; = Iron;
SPIKES SPIKES No. Is IRON Nails wroSsht, cut; No s..
Lead; No. 81, Zine; Tin: No g, Hardware; Nc; 81:
PAINT: Nc. SIS. Cclored Paints. Dryers; No So, Var
pish; No. 40, Linseed Oil; No. Al, Glass; No =.
CLIP ss 1at 6 6Sss
Oak Ne wsPf Plank
No 49, Ash Logs and Plank; No; u, Ash 10 Oars; 20.
L. s,ss TD IT, os.s
Black spruce; No. 81 Lisnups.. dt No Is 1,on,
ssS pGis:; s No. ssgItsss Esi!: =
S Ssrs Nj E;ss f sft Il Ne 6osisd P.iPS SS
ers ys F.h 6I ES no Lin TsioS sosS.
sL,s s1,odssi no SHIP 6hsndiers No IS oakun
No.ss fas0' cog %ssalssiH1saroS..
w Glss'p Inc Plank snd Boards Ne; IA
and /, H.hos.ns; No ~. cypssss; No. 20. Spruce
sg.s: No fsHss ss: M No. .ssa
s. S:; :. s.:ssn s; I'D
Paint; No. s.. Turpentine end ts.nisn; Nc: 90,