Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-07-13
PROPOSALS.
DROP0SALS FOR MATERIALBFORI
4fE 2 THE NAVY. nNI atl'qtl
NAVY DEPARTMENT., .
BUREAU OF STEAM EreinHsrIno,

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BUREAU OF STEAM EHeIEHfrIaa,
f July 10, 1894
Sealed proposals. TO furuish ma srials for the
BE- received Al the Bursru 81 steam RnGins ering,
until 10 o'clock OF the l7ih day Of August next 1t
which time the opening will Be eommsnesd.
teriAs for the NHvy,n that they may be ,dlstin-
suished from otser business Iettsrs, and dlreotrd
TO The chl.f o. the B1rs y Of .sesp EnEinserirg
classes named are particularly described In the
printed schedules, any of which will be furnished
comm sudsnts 81 the respective yards, or 70 the
navy az mt nearest thereto, and those OF all the
yards upon application TO thsfpuresu. - 20
This division into clsssts mieg for the oonve-
nience OF deaers In each such classes only will he
furni'hcd As are sotusily required for bids. The
commsndant and navy agent for each ststion wi .,
In Additon to the schedule Of classes Of their own
yAras, have 3 oopy Of the ohedulrs Of the other
yAus, for exAminAtioo only, from which may he
Judged whether It win be desirable I, make sppii
cation for auy OF the classes OF those yards. All
other'things being equal, preference will be given
70 artelss Of American msnufacture.
Offers must be made for the whole Of the
class At Ang yard upon one OF the printed sehs dulles
be considered. If'sl
Upoo application to the Bureau, to the Com
mandsnt Of any yard, or to any Navy Agent, the
form OF Offer, Of guarantees, and other necessary
Information respecting the proposals will be fur
The contract viii be awarded TO the lowest bid
der who gives proper guarantees, as required BY
the law OF 10th August, ieie, the Navy Depsrtmsnt
reservins the right TO reject the lowest bid, II
deemed exnrbitAbt. 81.
The cont,as viii bear date the day and notia.
cation Is siyea, and deliveries can be demanded
sureties in the full amount will he required 10
sign the contract and tn cir responsibility lied
70 By United atss district Judge, unite4 STATE,
district attorney, oollee or navy agent. As sd.
ditional security, twenty psr centnm will he witu-
held from the amount Of the bills until The CON
tract ahall have been completed; and eighty pet
oentum of sch hilL approved IN iriplieafe by the
commsndNnts of the respective yards, will be paid
By the navy ssenis at t,e points Of delivery, In
funds or certificates, at the option Of the Govern
ment, wi hia ten days alter the warrant for thu
zane ,h Il have been passed by the Secretary o.
The following are the elaisss required at there's
peotive navy yards:
Class No l. boiler iron, &e.; No. 2. pig iron; No
| 3, boiler felting, No. a. gum psckinS, Sc; Ne. 8
| sperm oil; No. 9, Hnseed oil, &c; No Z, lard oil
No. g. metallic oil; No 9, tallow and soap; No. 10
. glneers' iphtrumentsi No II, wrought IRON pipe
&C Ne. rs, tubes; 40 l6, steel; NO. H. iron nails
bolts, and NUTS No IS, copper No. 10 tn, sc NO
paints; No %, stationery No. "a, nrewoodj No
81 cotton waste, packing, Ge.i No. IS, enSineers
CHARLEsTowH, MASS.
Class No. l, boiier iron and nyetsj No. ., pit
lroui No. boiler felingj No. 4, sum packing, rub
aud taTp,ntins; No. iSrG oil, No. metallic oil
No. tai ow and soap; No. 10, engineers' stores
meats; No ia, ste.m pu vps, No. I'd, wrought irot
pipe. valves, &e.; 70. Is, tubes; No Is steei, No
Ia iron nails bolts nuts az /, No ia con ,er,, No
~, TN, zinc 80; No. 80 white lead; No. III, zin,
paint; No. %, oolored p.iuts, dryers, sc No. %
stationery; No. rs, hickory and Ash plaLk AnC
buttG; No 26, white pinet No a. hemp and cot tor
packing, &e.; No as, enEineern, stores, sc. 49,,
BROOKLYN, N. Y. -,
Class No. 1, beilsr IIo 4 No. q, pig Iron; No. .
boiler Telling; No. T. gum packing, rubber hose
sc No. O, sperm oils No. 6, Iinseed oil, tuTpen
tpe, alcohol, sc; No. T. lard oi No. g. ubric stins
Ior a. q NJ,