The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1864-07-08


Sealed Proposals. 10 furnish Timber and Na.eri.
Tor the Navy, for the hseAl year ending June a.
1865, viii be received at the burau CONSTRUCTION
and Repair, until 10 O'Clock OF The Let lay OF Al
gust n.Ai, 1t which time the opening viii be CON
Inenced.
Proposals must DO endorsed "rro.osa for Tim
Der aid materials Tor the Navy - that they NAV b.
sun gufshed from other business letters, and di
rec,ea TO the Chief of the bureau OF Construction
Tho materials and articles embraced in tae classe
named particularly described in the printed
schedules any OF which will Ne furnished TO such
desire to offer, on application TO the Icmmandant
OF the respective yara or TO the Navy Agents near
est thereto and those OF all the yards IN appliea
This division aIo classes cling for the convenience
OF deaers in each, sueh classes only will be in ih
ed a actually required Tor bios. Tie Command
ant and Navy Agent Tor each station will. in addi-
ton to the schedule OF classes oil their own Yards
have copy Of the schedules OF the other yards Tor
examination only, from which may be iud ged wheth
OF IL will BE- desirable make aprcaiion for any Of
the classes OF those yards. An other things beng
equal, reference VIII BE- given to Articles OF Amer
on,rs must os ma fe for the whole of the c'sss at
any yard. apo one the printed schedules, or in
strict conformity herewith they will not BE- con-
sidered
Upon application to the Bureau to the Command
ofsr. OF gaaranty and other necessary in. ormason
respecting the p oposals. will be furnished.
The contract viii be awarded to the lowest bidder
who gives proper guarantees required by the law
OF August TO- 1si6. tie Navy Department feservin<
the rig AZ to reject toe lowest bid any which NAV
fhe contacts viii bear date tie day the notiaca-
tioa !. given and deliveries can be d. manded from
sarstes In the full amount will DO equirea to sign
u contract aad tneir responsibility certified to by
aUnited states District Judge. United ates Dis
trict Attorney. Collector or Navy gent. As atIdi-
tonal security. twenty per eentum will be withheld
nom the amount Of the bills until the tracts shall
have been completed, and eighty per centam OF each
bill. approved IN tripleate BY tLe Commandalts OF
the respective ards sill be paid BY the Navy Agents
q the point OF delivery In fuuds or eeruncasss
ter the warrant for the shall have been passed
by the Secretary of the Treasury.
The following are the classes required at the re-
spective navy-yards.
Glass No l, white Oak Logs; No 2, White Oak
Keel and keeison Pieces; No 3 White oak Curve
Timber and Knees; Nos White OAK Plank; No 8.
Yellow Pine Masts and Spar Timber; No IL, White
Pine Plank and Boaras; No u. White Pine
and White OAK Deck Plank: No Is. Ash Logs and
Plank; No IA. Ash Oars; NO Is. hickory Butts; No
IL. Cedar Boards; No Is, Locust; No ~. " hte Oak
slaves aad Heading; No2 Black spruce; No ..
No 2s Steel; No a. Iron spike; No Is. Iron naiis
wrought and Gu. No 50. Lead; No 8. Tan and Zine;
White Lead; No 81. Zine Pants; No So. cofored
Paints. dyer; No 90, farpeutine. varnish; No 40.
L'nseed on; No A. Glass; No a. Fish on; No 40.
Tallow, Soap; No AZ. ship Chandlery.
cHARLEsrowx.
Glass No /. White Oak Logs; No 2, White Oak
Keel Pieces: No 3, White Oak Cuved Timber; No
White Oak Plank; No 6. yellow Pine Logs; No
Pias Logs Plank ant Bozrds; No Il, White Pine
Deck aed Stage Plank; No Is. Ash Logs and Plank;
Wa sss "a. ssss. and aas ssss
ings No -. Black spruce; No23, Lisnumvifa; No
Is. Iron; No 26. e'eel' 40 q. lrun spikes; No D.
iror Nails. wrought add cut; No 81. Lead; No 81,
Zinc, lin add Solder; No 80. Hardware: No "a.
Tools for Store. SC No s. white Leaas No 81. zinc
aud varnish; No ~, Linseed OH: No Al. Glass; No
"A. whale Osl; No as. Tallow, Soap and sweet Gil;
No AZ, Ship Chandlery.
BROOKLYN
Class No l. White Oak Logs; No . Viii OAK Keel
Pieces; No 8. White OAK Curved Timber; No 4,
White Oak Flank; No s. Yellow Pie Logs; No I,
Yellow Zine Beams; No .. Yellsw Pine HAST ana
No II, White Pine Timber and Logs; No 10. Ash
Plank: No IA Ash Oars; No rs. hickory Bars and
Hand spikes; No ID. Black Walnut aud Cherry; No
II. Cedar; No Is. Locust; No ", White OAK Saves
aud Hes. ing; No %. Black spruce; No 49, Mahog-
any; No %. lignumviia; No As Iron. round. dat.
y, Iron Nails. wrought and cat; No 30. Lead; No
81 Zinc. lin; No 80, Hardware: No "a. Tools for
IS. coiored Paints dryers; No 81 varni.h; No sc'
Linseed Oil: No Al, Glass; No ~. brushes; No Al
Fish Oh; No As. rallow; NO Al. Ship Chandlery.
PHILADELPHIA.
Cas- No 1. White Oak Logs; n o q White Oak Keel
Pieces: No q White Oak Curved Timber; No 4.
White Oak Plank; No 10. White Pine Mast and spar
Timber; No IL. White Pine Plank and Boards No
H. White Pine Deck Plank and Stage z ank: n o 10.
Ash Logs and Plank; No IA. Ash Oars; No l6. slack
Walnut. Cherry. Mahogany; No &C. cyIre-s end
Cedar: No Is Locust fr-enails Nc ~ Black psuce;
No % Lignumyi'e: No Is. Iron. round, dat square;
No25 steel No ~. Iron spikes; No IS. Iron nails.
wrought, cut; No 80, Lead; No 81. Zinc. Tin, and
Solder; No 49, Hardware. No 81 Tools for stores;
No 36 White Lead: No 81. Zinc Paints; No IS. Cal
orded Paints. dryer &ci No 80. yarni.h; No 40.
Linseed Oil; No Al. Glass; No "A. Fish Oil: NO as
Taliow. Soap. Sweet oil; No A. ship Chandlery No
IS. oakum; No So Ingot Copper.
wAszISGros.
ci'.Ses 5, White Oak Knee Pieces; No IL. White
Pine rlank and Boards; No 10 Ash Plank; No IA
Ash Oars; No l6. Black Walnut. cherry ana Na-
bogsny; No IL Cyress: 20, Spruce Pine Spas;
No ~. Poplar; No rs, Iron. round. Hat aud soaare:
No2 Stel; No u. Spikes; No o. Nails: No 80
Lead No 81 Zine, Tin. aud Solder; No 50, Eard-
ware; No 81. Tools tor Stores; No 81. White Lead:
No3I, Zine Paint; No 81 Colorsd Paints: No 81
Turpentine and varrish; No 40, Linseed oil; No an
Glass; No 40. fallow. Soap. &c: No47 Ship Chard-
lery; No ~. Oakum; Ne 49, Taak Iron; No 90 In
got Copper; No 81 Poles; Nc 81. Bellows.
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