Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-01-23
PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS FOR TIMBER AND
MATERIALS FOR THE NAVY.

NAVY DEPARrMENT.l
BvRENr OF CoSsTRUCTIoS AND RErAiR,
January -, 1884.
sealed proposals to furnish timber and materials
for the Navy for the fiscal year ending June 20,
1864, will be received at the bureau Of Sonstruc:
February next, at which time the opening Will be
commenced
ProposelG must be Indorsed /" Proposals for Tim.
Der and Materials for the Navy" that they may be
distinguished from other business letters, and d.
rected TO the Chief Of the Bureau OF Construction
The materials aud articles embraced In the
classes named are particularly described In the
10 such as desire to siter, on application to the
commandants OF the respective yards, or TO the
navy agent nearest thereto, and these o. All The
Ion into classes being for the convenience OF deal
ers In EACH such classes only will be furnished as
are actually GS9u i6r ss ~, stoo WIN in addtIou
to the schedule OF classes OF their own yards have
copy OF the schedules Of the other yards for exam
| inAtlon only, frem which may be judged whether
il will be Desirable TO make application for any OF
the classes of those yards All other things being
equal preference VIII be given to articles OF Amer
Oilers must be made for the whole Of the clSss 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 AM, yard, or to any Navy Agent, tLe
Information respecting ~" proposals viii be FUR
nished. ,,,,
| der who gives proper guarantee as required Dt
the law OF 10th August, 1916, the Navy Department
rcserying the right to reject the lowest bid, II
The contracts viii bear date the day the noliu-
cation Is given, and deliveries can be demanded.
,iS" he contract and their responsibility certified
TO by United States district judge, United States
district attorney, collector, or navy agent As ad-
held from thc a. cunt Of the bills until the con-
tract shall have been completed, aud eighty Per
Csntum Of s;s III ,PP rSsl. IN S S ,H
BY the navy agents at the points Of delivery, In
funds or certlhestes, at the option Of the Govern
same sLall have been passed by the Secretary Of
The ioi owing arc the classes required At the re
'pee'i'e navy yNIKSiiir rERY, ME-.
Class No. /, white oak logs; No. s. white oak
timber Mo- eOT Ins stock
'Oe'' w. ~ CHARfEsfoWN, MASS.
Glass No. |, white oak logs No. Z, white OAK
T. yellow pine plank stock logs No. 10, white pine
mast timber; No. II, white pine logs, plank and
boards No " white pine deS6 and stage Pi"SSa H
10, white oak stNves and headings No 90, black
spruce; No ~, locust tree nAilsi No %, ironi No
10. 3d. i eadt No. So hardware No. a. tools iOr
stores; No. 30, white leadi No. 81 zinc paints No
cooESd paint No 81 sITGsa5e and S.r%isH
BROOKLYN, NJ Y.
Class No. !, white oak logs No. ., white oaL
promIsouCu us timber No. 4. white oak plank; No
., yellow pine plank stock logs No !, yellow pin'
beamsi No. II white pines No; H. ash oarsi No
slaves and headlngSi No, "a, mahogany No. %
iron, round, nat, and squares No. 81 Iron spikes
No. d, iron nails, wrought and cuti No 30 lead
No. 81, zinc and TIM No. % hArdwarei No. y tool
for StoreSi No. S5,, colored paints, dryers; No ~
PHILADELPHIA.
Class No. 10, white pine mast and spar timber
No. 70, white pine deck plank and stage plank No
49, loousti No 90 black SpTucej N. 81, Locust tre
nails; No rs, iron, round nat, square, kc, No. %
steel No 27j iron spikeS, No. 30, leAd No al, ri 10
tin and solderi No 30, hardware No. 81, tools TO
storesi No SO white leAdi No. 81, zinc paints No
o. colored paints, dryers, &G No. 80, varnishi no
~ iInseed oils No. ii, Elassi No Is, tallow. soap
sweet oil; No a. ship chAndleryi No. ~, lingo
copper ,,,,. ,,.,,,,
CIass No, 10, white oak slaves and heAdinssi No
80 pig lCal No. 81, hardware No. 80, spirits o
wine, vanish, Se.i No. II, glass. JA"31aiw