The Portland daily press., 1864-07-29
PROPOSALS.
p r OPO SAL S.
PROPOSALS. FOR TIMBER AND MATERi-
Il kALS FUR THE NAVY.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
BaYsda Of Construction and Repair,

NAVY DEPARTMENT,
BaYsdu Of Constructions and Repair,
June 20, ls64.
Sealed Fyoposals 10 furnish Timber and Materials
for the Navy, for the fiscal year ending June ~,
1855 will be receiver at the Bureau OF Construction
aud kepaif until 10 o'clock OF he LIST Gay of Au-
gust next at which time the opening VIII be COM
Proposals must be endorsed Proposals for Tim
Der and materials Tor the Navy" that they may be
dlstin nj shed from other business letters and d.
rected TO the CHIEF of fne Bureau OF construction
and Repair.
The materials and articles embraced in the classes
named are particularly described in tho prin ed
SEIZED ues any viii h Will furnished to such q,
desire to offer, on application 10 the commandments
the respective or 10 the Navy Agents near
est thereto and those OF all the yards ul ON applica
ton to lhs Bureau.
This division aio classes being for the convenience
of dealers in each, such glasses only will be iu nish
cd as ale actually INQUIRED Tor BIDS The Command-
amt and Navy Agent Ior each station will, Ia addi
ton To the schedule classes OF .heir own yards
py of the schedules OF the other yards Tor
examination only, from WI ich may be judged wheth-
er 1t viii be desirable 10 make Application ioI any OF
equal, refere VIII be given 10 articles oil Amer
lean m inuiacture.
Offers must he made for the whole of the class at
any yard, upon one of the printed schedules OF In
strict conformity Herewith, or they Will not be con-
sidered.
ant OF any yard, TO any Navy Agent, the form OF
offer. OF guaranty. and other necessary ihoimatioh
respecting tue y opo ais, will be furnished
The con, ract viii be awarded 10 the lowest bidder
who gives proper guarantee ns required by the law
OF August 10. 1876, re Navy department reservins
the Ignt to reject tle lowest DID, OF any winch ma!
! be deemed exon btant.
The cont, acts win bear date the day the notifca-
! ton Is given and deliveries can be d handed from
I that date.
Sureties in the full amount will be required TO sign
the contract aud their responsibility certned TO by
United states District Judge, United ates Dis
trict Attorney, Collector or Navy Agent. As addi-
tional security, twenty per eeDnm VIII De withleo
! from the amoant of The bills until the contracts shall
Iata and aiu
! bill approved in fiiplcate BY TIE commandments OF
the respective ards, s be paid by the Navy Agents
az the points of delivery in funds or cerhcatts al
this option OF the Government. within tea days at
tue warrant for the same shall have been passed
\ by the Secretary Of the Treasury.
The following are the classes required al the re-
| spectiye nasy-yafds.
Glass No /, White oak Logs; No 2, White OAK
( Timber and Knees; No White OAK Plank; NO .,
/ Yellow Pine Logs; No ., Yellow Pine Besms 20 ),
/ Pine Plank and Boards; No ~, White Pine
I aud White Oak Deck Plank; No Is, Ash Logs and
IL Cedar Boards: No Is, Locust; No II, White Oak
/ Slaves nd Heading; No2, Back spruce; No 70.
I.gnumyils; No Is, Iron. round, fat and square;
No 20, Steel; No q, Iron Spikes No % Iron Nails,
wrought and Gu No so, Lead No 81 Ian aud Zinc
No 80, Hardware; No IA, loois for stores; No 81
While Lead; No 81. Ziae Pants; No IS. C9lored
Paints. dyer; No 60. furpentine, Narnish; No 40,
Linseed oi /; No Al. Glass; No a, Fish on; No 40,
Tsllow, Soaps No AZ. ship Chandlery
oHARLEsTowS.
Glass No /, White Oak Logs; No 2, White Oak
Keel Pieces: No s. White Oak Curved Timber; No
White OAK Plank; No g. yellow Pine Logs; No
TO- mite Pine Masts and epar Timber; No ii, hite
Pine log. Plank an Boards; No IL, White Pine
Deck aud Sage Plank; No Is, ASH Legs and Plank
No IA, Ash oars; no &c. BLACK Walnut and Cherry
No Is Locus; No 10, White Oak Staves and Head
ings; No %, Black Spruce; No23, Liennm,ita; Nc
fror Nails. wrought. aud cut; No 3d. Lead; No 81
Zinc, Tin and solder No 81. Hardware; No "a
Paints; No IS, Co ored Paints; No 30. Turpen,ins
and yarnish; No 40 Linseed Oh; No Al, Glass; No
a. Whale Oh; No as Tailow, Soap and Sweet Oil
No AZ, Ship Chsndlery.
BROOKLYN
Glass No ]. whiteoak Logs; No ?, While Oak kee
Pieces; No 8, White OAK Curved Timber; No Z
White Oak FLANK; no 8. Yellow Pine Logs; No Z
yellow Pine Beams; No s, Yellow Pine Mast ant
Spar Timber; Nos White OAK Boards and Plank
No II, whfe Pine Timber and Logs; No Ii, Ash
Piank: No ii ash Oars; No 10, hickory Bars ane
Hand spikes; No ID, Black Walnut and Cherry; NJ
IL, Cedar No T. aocgst; No ~, White OAK s,s0e
any; No %. Lignumyis; No Is Iron. round hat
aud square; No &c steel; No q. Iron Spikes n
IS Iron Nails. wrought and cut; No 30, Lead; N
81 Zine, lin; No 49, Hardware: No 81. Tools fo
Stores; No 80. White Lead; No 81, Zinc Paint; NJ
rs, Coiorcd Paints. Dryer; No 50. yarnish No 40
Iinseed Oil; No Al, Glass, No az, Brushes; No A
Fish Oil; No g. iailow; 10 AZ. Ship Chanalery
PHILADELPHIA.
Class No !. White Oak Logs; n q White Oak kee
Pieces. No B. White Oak Curved Timber; No
W
Timber; No IL, W bite Pine Pank and Boards; \.
IL, White Pine Deck Plank ana stage ank; no Ia
Ash Logs and rlauk; No ii. Ash Oars: NO L. alac
Walnut, Oh Try, Mahogany; No l6, Cy iress an
Cedar; No rs, Locust Trrepails N &c. Black Spruce
No %. iignumyg; No Is. Iron, round. hat. square
No 20 Steel; No - Iron spike; No Is. Ir a oail'
wrought, cut: No 80, Lead: NO 81. Zinc. Tin, an
Solder; No SO. Har ware: no 81. Tools for stores
No 33 White Lead; No 81. Zinc Paints; No 30, Co
oraod Paints. drl ers. &C; No 80. Narni b; NO AZ
Iinseed oil; No Al. Glass; No "A, Fish OIL; NO Al
Tailow. Sap. Sweet Oil; No 81, ship Chandlery n
IS, oakum; No 90 Ingot Copper.
WASHINGTON.
Class No 8. White Oak Knee Pieces; No IL, Whit
, Pine -lank and Boards; No IL Ash Plank; No L
Ash Oars; No l6, Black Walnut, tberry, ana Mi
hoganyf No IL C.ress: 30, Spruce Pine spar,
No q. Poplar; No 25 Iron, round, flat and square
! No 20. Steel; No q, Spikes: No .. Nails; No o
Lean; No 81 Zinc, Tin, and Solder; No 80, tare
ware; No 81. Tools for stores; NJ 81, White Lead
No3I Zinc Paint; No IS Color.d faints; NO 5
pentiae and ysrIish: No 40, Linseed OIL; No 4
Glass No -. Tallow. Soap. CT No 4, slip Chsl
lery: NO is, akum; No 40, Taak Iron; No 80. Ii
got Copper; No 90 Poles Ne 81 Bellows.
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