Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-07-27
PROPOSALS.
DRoPosALs FOR MATERIALS FOR
l. THE NAVY.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
BUREAU OF STEAM EHOtEEE Iso,

BUREAU OF STEAM ESOIEEE Iga,
Sealed proposals TO furnish ma orisIs for the
navy Tor the heeA year ending June 40, 4 6S will
be received at the Bureau Of steam Lngint ering,
until 10 O'Clock OF the i3th day Of August next al
which time the opening will be commenced
Proposals must be endorsed " Proposals for Ma
terisls for The Navy that they may he distin.
TO the Chief OF the Bure u OF S cam EngiueerirE
The materials and articles embraced In the
classes named are particularly described in the
printed schedules, any oil which will be furnished
to such as desire TO offer, on application tn the
eommAndAnts OF tho respective yards, or to the
navy agent nearest thereto, and those OF all the
yards upon application to the Bureau.
This division into classes beng for the oonve-
nience OF deAlers In each, such classes only will he
furnished as are actually required for bids. The
commandant and navy agent for each station will,
in addition to the schedule Of classes Of their own
yards, have copy Of the schedules Of the other
yards, for examination only, from which may be
judged whether II will he desirable n make Appli.
cation for any Of the classes OF those yards. All
other things being equal preference will be given
to articles Of American manufacture.
Offers must be made for the whole OF the
class At any yard upon ofthe printed ache dulles
or In strict conformity Herewith, or they will not
Upon application 70 the Bureau, to the Com
mandAnt OF any yard, or to any Navy Agent, the
form OF offer, OF guaran.ee, and other Necessary
information respecting the proposals will be fur
nshpd.
The contract viii be awarded 70 the loves, bid
der who give. proper guarantees, "a required by
the law Of 10th August, isIs, the Navy Department
reserving the right to reject the lowest bid, If
deemed exorbitaHt.
cation 10 given, and deliveries can be demanded
from that date.
sureties in the full amount will he required to
sign the contract, and their espOusbli'y Ger i1ed
to By United S Ates district Judge, Unite Stat 3
district attorney, colec or, or navy agent A. Hd-
dittonal security, twenty ser centum will he wit
held from the amount OF the ILLS until the crn-
tract shall have hPen completed; AID eighty per
centum OF each hi, approved In ri llcAto by the
eommandants of the respective yards, viii b. paid
by the navy agents at e points Of delivery in
funds or certificates, at the option Of the Govern
meat, wi hir ten days alter The warrant for the
,ame sh II have been passed By the Secretary Of
the Treasury,
The following arc the classes required at the res.
peotive navy yards;
Class No l, boiler iron, &C.; No. Q pic front No.
Q, boiler feltingi No. I. gum packing, sat N"
sperm oii No. ., linaeed oil, sci No I lard oil;
No. 8, metallic oilj No o. tallow ard spApj No. 10,
engineers storesj No. II, engiDeerS' tnOlsi No IL,
e gineers' instruments; No ~, wrought non pipe,
Sc; Nc. IS, tubcSi =" 6.steei; No.i u, iron nA!is
bolts, and NUTS No IS, chpper No. 10 tn, * No
20, white lead; No. u, ziuG paint; M % colo ed
pSintsj Nc. %, HtAtioneryj No. -, hrewOOdi No.
81; cotton waste, packing, Hs.i No. IS, engineers
stores.
Class No. I, boiler iron and Flvetsi No. ., pig
iron; No , boiler telling; No !, gum packing, ru
and tufpentinei No. I, lard oil; No. metallic ui
No. ., taltow and soap; No 10, engineers s'Oresi
NO. II, englneeTH' tODlHi IL eugll GERS
meatsi No, 10, steam puHps; No. u, wrought iron
pipe, valves, Sc; 40 Is tubes; No. 10, steel No.
H. iron nails, bolts, nuts, &c; No IS, cop er' ~.
paint; No. %, cOlored paiuts, dryers, &c No. -
stationery; No. 20. hickory and ash ulALk amt
butte! No 20, white PiDsi No. %, hemp and cotton
BROOKLYN, N. Y.
Glass No. I, boiler lro No, 2, pig iron; No J,
boiler fcl,insi No. !, gum packing, rubber hose
tiUe, alcohol, NC; No. T. lard Oi Nos iubrtcttiug
metallic oils; No. o. tallow aud soap; No 10, en-
gineers stores; No. II, cngueers' tuols No ~ co.
gineers' inst uments; No Ia steam pumps; No. II,
ought iron pipes, valves, Ac.i M. TO- ubeBi No.
49, Steei No. II, iron sils bolts, nut, sc no. IS,
cop ser; No 10, iiu, zinc, lead Sc No. -, white
ad No. 81, zinc paint No q! rol,red pHin's, dry.
ers SC; No %, sta Ionery; No. q, irr-wOpdi No.
25, hickory and n plalk and buts; No. 20, white
pine; No. n, black walnut Au cherIyi No. ?, ma
hogany, white hul'ey; No %, lanterns; M. 30, lg
numvtn; No. 81, druiEeous, pumps, &c; No. 81.
SUR -four, ctuelbles sc No 81, pstented artieFs;
No. az, cotton aud hemp pNckings, Se.i No 49, en-
e'A''' PHILADELPHIA.
Class No. l, boiler iron, n .; No g. boiler telling
No 4, gum packing, rubher hose, sc; n . ., ,per N
oil; No. y, lnseed oil and iufpent net M T. lard
oil, M. 0, tall"w, soar, sc No. TO- engineert
storesi No. II, engineers tools; No. II, engin es
Instruments; No. u, wrought iron mp, valves
sc; No IS, tubes; No 10, st.,l NJ. II, iron nails
bolts, an nu 81 No. IS, coppe % 49,, TIN, &' 80
paints and dryers; No. a. statioucryi No. -, II c.
wood; No. al, cotton and hemp packing, Hci No
| 49, engtneerB' stores, &c,
| WASHINGTON
Class No. I, boiler iron, &9.i No. ., pig iron; No
3, boiler felt'ng, &C; NJ, !, gun pAckingi No. 5
| sperm oil; No. O. liHseed oil and turperti e; No
7, lard oii No. s, lumber; No. 0, tHllOw and soeU
No. TO- enginee g. storeSi No. II, engineers tools
No u, engineers' instrumentIj No 10, Stenu
pumps; No. Il, wrought iron pipe, valves, Sci No
is, tubes; NO 10, steel; No. II, iron nNis, bolts
nuts. &o.i No. 49, coppeti No 10, tin, lead, are
zlnc; No. 90, white lefd; No, 81, zinc paint; No %
colOred paints dry ers, 40; No %, BiS'iOneryi No
| !, hr,rwnod; No. a. cotton aud hemp packing
G.; No. IS, engIneers' stores. iJa-itwiw