Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-07-12
PROPOSALS. FOR TIMBER AND MATERIALS
L FOR THE NAVY.
BUREAU OF CossfaUcrIoN AND RsPAiRs,

NAVY DEPARTMENT, J
BUREAU OF COSsfRUcTIoN AND RBPA1R5,} j
Sealed Proposals to furnish Timber and Mate
80 1855 viii be received At the Bureau Of Constrnc
tion and Repair until 10 O'Clock of the lsr day of
August next, at which time the opening will be
Proposals must be endorsed Proposals for Tim
distingu shed from other business letters and di-
rected to the Chief OF the Bureau Of Construction
The materials and articles embraced in the
classes are particularly described in the printed
as desire to offer, on application to the Command
ants Of the respective yards or to the Navy Agent
application to the Bureau. 90 @i'' '''0' N'0n
This division into classes being for the conve-
nienee Of dealers in each, such classes only will be
will in addition to the schedule of classes Of their
own Yards, have copy of the schedules of the
may be judged whether it will be srable to make
given to articles of American nianutacture..
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
ct any yard OF to any navy agent the
formation respecting the proposals. will be fur
The contract will be awarded to the lowest bid.
der who gives proper guarantees, as required By
the Ia. Of i. August TO- ls,s the Navy Department
which may be deemed exorbitant.
The contracts will bear date the day the mott
tcaoon is given, and deliveries can be demanded
sure sfs IN the full .ount will be required to
ga sss5 fss
AS additional security, twenty per centum viii be
withheld from the amount of the bills until the
contracts sbsli have been completed and eighty
paid By the Navy gents It ne points Of deliver
Inf md mr. rti at han nftn of fhoG
the same shall have been passed BY the Secretary
The following are the classes required at the re-
Glass No. /, White Oak Logs joys: No. ., White Oak
Feel and keslson No S Whits os Gre
4 Tsss P HnS kos Beams No.
8, yellow Pine Masts and Spar Timber; No; IL,
and White Oak Deck PLANK No, -, Ash Logs and
Plank; No; u. Ash Oars; No. Is, Hickory ButstNo.
stsves and Heading; No. 20, Black Spruce; No. q,
snsp stea No. F. !s9P Bsea
i fsds: anT1 o S,n 5sr sorss
H EGlS;i 10 fshi nsees Oil Fsh
Oil; No. 45, Tallos, Soap; No. A. Ship Chandlery.
CHARLESTOWN
Class No. ], White Oak Logs; No. 2, White Oak
Keel Pieces; No. !, White OK Curved Timber; No.
4 White oab Plank No f. yellow Pine Logs No
White Pine Log. Plank. and Boards No IL. White
Pine Deck and stage Plank; No. y, Ash Logs and
Cherry; No Is. Locust; No, lg, White Oak stsyes
and H: adipgs; No 90 Black (. Spruce; No 2, Liz
eLssd ~ p IGa I'm soas1
White Lead: No. 81. Zinc Paints; No. 80, Colored
Paints, No. g, Turpsntine and vaEnish No, 20,
LiDsetd Oil; No. Al, Glass; No. A, Whale Oil; No.
lery. >,
Keel Pieces No. white OAK Curved Tim h No
Secw hS
Spar Timber; No. 9, White 0as Boards end Plank
Hand spfes No and chsr ana
Slaves Sta; and Heading; No %, Black Spruce; No z,
an. ND @ Ne Is
spikes; No, IS IRON Nails. wroasht, cut; No. 81
Lead; No, 81. Zinc, Tin; No So, Hardware; No. 81
Psss n cGs Ss San s!f D4ssei No
nish; No. 40, Linseed Oil; No Al, Glass; No. AZ,
PHILADELPHIA.
Class No. bite Oak LogS No. White Oak
Spar ko VII Pine aud
No, AZ Logs and f Plank No H. Ash Oars No.
1S Black slDSt GheEfs No
fasaa @ = e. steei No. No. IRON
Lead No 81, aipe. Tin and Solder; No: 81, Hard I'd
No. 81, Zinc Paints; No, s.. Colored Paints Dry,
e,ss A. ysTn mi iii NJ 40 Lipsesd Oil No.
sweet Oil; No; n. Ship Chandlery; No. "a, Oakurn
No. 20, Ingot Copper. 80
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Glass No. 5, White Oak Knee Pieces; No. IL,
White Pine Plank and Boards; No. Is. Ash Plank; ;
No; u; Ash Oars; No; lS Black Walnut, Cherry,
Pine spars; No. 2, Poplar; No. %, Iron, round,
fat; and square; No. Is Steel No. q; Spikes. No.
er; No. &. Hardware; No. 81, Tools for Stores: No
s., White Lead No. 81. Zinc Paint; No: g, Colored
Linseed Oil; No. Al Glass; No. IS, Tallow, Soap,
&e.; No. A, Ship Chandlery: No. 4s, Oakum; No.
80, Tank Iron; No. So lngot Copper; No. 81, Poles;
No 81, Bellows. jy 5-law4w
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