The Portland daily press., 1864-07-21
PROPOSALS.
p r Op . S A. S.
DRoPosALs FOR TIMBER AND MATERl-
Il sAt4S FpR fAE NAVY.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Bureau Of construction ara hepdtr,
lame 80 1854

jane So 1851
Sealed Proposals 10 furnish Timber and Materials
for the Navy, for the fiscal year ending June ~,
1850, viii be receiver the Bureau OF CONSTRUCTION
and Repair, until 10 O'Clock OF he lat cay OF Au-
gust neal, at which time the opening VIII DC COM
Proposals must be endorsed proposals for Tim
Der sId materials Tor the Navy. =" that they may be
d s,iug ushtd from oth-r business letters, and Oh
recled 10 tie CHIEF OF Bureau OF Construction
AMI Repair.
Tbe materials aud articles embraced in the classes
named are particularly described in the prin ed
schedules any OF whi'h viii De furnished TO such a.
desire TO olef application 10 the CUmmaBdauts
the eeTige yarls OF 10 the hwy Agents near
est thereto, ana those OF all the ARDS ulV appca-
zion to ihs bureau.
Tnis aisisioninlo classes being for the
of dealers III each, eue classes only will be iu nish-
cd as aIe actually required .oF BIDS me C0nnanu-
ant and Navy Agent Tor each station WILL IN addI-
ton To the aeduie classes OF heir own yards,
nave copy of the schedules OF the otnsr ards Tor
examination only, from Which may DO judged wheth-
IL will be desirable 10 make ap lcauoh Tor any oi
the classes OF those yards All other things Dc ne
equal, reference VIII be given 10 articles Oh Amer
Uffsrs must Ie maize for the whole of the class at
any yard. upon one oftne printed schedules, or IN
sidefed.
Upon application to the Bureau TO the Command
ant of any yard, to any Navy Agent, the iorm OF
offer OF guaranty, aud other ne-es-sry hnormauon
respecting toe y opo ais, will be- iurtlshed
The con ract wall be awarded to the lowest bidder
who gives proper Iafauties IS required by the law
OF August To- lsi6, e Navy department reseTying
the zig At to reject tie lowest bad any which may
be deemed eA0i biiaIt -
ton is given and deliveries can be d handed from
that dave.
sureties in the full amount will be required TO sign
tie contract, aud their responsbts certihed TO by
United . rates District Jud Sc Uhited Dis-
trict Attorney, Collector OF Navy Agent. Az addi-
ttOnal security twenty per centum VIII be Withheld
from the amount OF the Vi is until the COZ tracts shall
nave been completed, snd eighty par contain oil each
bill, approx ia tIjpiieate b. TIC Jommaudants OF
he ~ IA.
the points of delivery. Ia iunos or cerihcatts, at
he opti IN o ths Government. @ithia ten days al
warrant Tor the same shalt have been passed
by tue Secretary OF the Treasury.
The following are the classes required at the re-
spectYe navy -yaTds.
/ Class No l, White yak Logs; No 2, White Oak
Keel ana keelson Pieces; 10 3, White Oak Curve
Timber aud kases; Mod " bite oak Plank; No g.
YELLOW Pin- Logs; No I, elbow Pine Beams; n o S.
Yellow Pine Ma,ts and spar Timber: No IL, White
ilne Plank aud boaros; No ~, White Zine
( q . d " hite Osg Deck Plank; No 10, Ash Logs and
Plank: o IL. Ash Oars; No 10, hickory Butts; No
IL, Cedar Boards; No IS, Locust n o 49, Whits Oak
Slaves aud Heading; No2 Back sprlcs; 80 %,
Lignumyiia; No % iron. round, fiat and square,
No 28 steel; No o. Iron spike No q. Iron Nails
wrought and Gu No 80, Lead; No 81 Tan AID Zinc;
No IS, Hardware: No "a, zoos for stores; No S6
White Lead No 81. Zinc Pants; No 80, CUlorgd
Paints dyer; No %. rarpeat.ne, Varnish: No 40
Linseed Oh; No al. Glass; No a. Fish OH No as,
fsllow, soap; No AZ. Ship Chandlery.
cHARLEsToWH.
L l. w - "
Keel Pieces: No3, White Oak Curved Timber: y
4 White Oak Flank; No g. yellow Pine Logs; No
TO- White Fine Nasts aud spar Timber; No II. " bite
Pine Logs. Plank AMI boards: NJ u, White Pine
Deck and S a &c Plank; No ID ASH Logs and Plank ;
| No H. Ash Oars; NO &c. BlacS WalnuI aad Cherry ;
No IS Locus No ~, White oAk Slaves and head
ings; No 90 BLACK Spruce; No %, Lignamyite; N o
20 Iron; NO %, STEEL NO p, Iron Spikes; n %,
IroE Nails wrought. and cut; No 81. Lead; No 81,
Enc, Tin aud Solder; No 80, Hardware; No 81
Tools for store. &c No s8 white Lead No 81. Zinc
Paints; No IS. Co ored Paints; No 80, Turpea lins
and varnish; No %, iiusesd Oh; No Al, Glass; No
"a. whale OH; No 40, fa.los. Soap and Sweet Oil
40 AZ, ship ChsHdlery.
BROOKLYN
Glass No l. White Oak Logs; Eo2 White Oak Keel
Pieces; No 3, " hi,b oak Curved Timber; No 4,
! White OAK FLANK no 8, yellow Pine Logs; No Z,
yellow Pine besmsI No g. Yellow Pine Mast aud
| Spar Timber; NOs White OAK Boards and Plank;
Ka II, Whi;ofiae lilnbcr and Log; No 49, Ash
pamk: No IA Ash Oars; No 10, hickory Bar. and
Hand spikes No 10, Black Walnut and Cherry No
H. Cedar; No IS. Locust; M 10, White Oak Saves
aud i.ea ing: No %, Blaez sp uce; No q, hahog'
any; No %. jgss5nFiisi: No % Iron. round, hit,
aud square; No 20 steel; No y, Iron Spikes; No
2s Iron Nails, wrought and eat; no 80, Lead; NJ
81, Zinc lin: No 80, Hardwarei No "a, tools for
stores; No 49, White Lead; No 81, Zpe Paint; No
Linsaed Oil; No Al Glass; No ~. Brushes; No A,
Fish Oh, no Is, lallow; % Al. Ship Chandlery
PHILADELPHIA.
Class No l. White Oak logs n 2,White Oak Keel
Piece: No 8. White Oak Curved fimteri No 1,
White OAK Plank No To- White Pine Mast and Spar
Timber; No IL, lite Zine L ank and Boards; } o
IL, White Pine Deck Plank ana Stage ank; NO ID.
Ash'Iogs and blank; NO a. Ash osrs' No Is. slack
Walnut. Oh rry. Mahogaay; No 10 cypress and
Cedar; No IS Locust rreenRls; NJ 20 Black nee:
No o. ignumyi,a; No Is, Iron round, fiat square {
No25 Steel; No47 Iron spike, No %. ir nails
wrought, cut; No 80 Lead; No 81. Zine. Tia, aud
Solder; M 80. Hsr ware: no 3D. Tools for Stores;
No 30 Wh.to Lead; No 81, Zinc Paints; y" 81, Col
ordef Paints. dry eFs sc; No 80. Ysrii h; No 40
Liuseed OF. M II GlassI 30 ~. Fish oil; NO As,
Tallow. 5 zap. SWEEP tAosT, Slip Chandlery NO
/ s., oakum; No 80, Ingot Copper.
WASHINGTON.
CIass No g. White 0Ak Knee Pieces; No IL, White
Pine flank nd Boards 10 Is Ash Plank; No a.
Ash Oars; No 10 Black Mainut. cherry, ana Ms-
hogsAy; No u .'yrefe: NO ~, seruee Pine spas;
No 2 poplzr; No 25 Iron, EDpa1. Ia aud square
No rs st'ei; NJ q. SPIKES; No g. Nails; SO 3D.
Leaa; No 81 Zinc, Fin, aud solder. No %, raid-
ware; No 81 TO5ls for stores; y Sd, White Lead; ;
No3T ZiBo Paint; No IS Color fasnts: No 49,
Tu pentiue aud Narrish No a., Liuseed OIL; No 81,
iery; NO As, AKIN; No 40 Taak Iron; No 90 ln-
got Copper; No SO Poles; Ne s., Bellows.