The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-06-07
PROPOSALS.
DROPOSALS FOR MATERIALS TO BE SUP
j. Piled TO THE NAVY YARDS, UNDER
THE CO1NIZANCE OF THE BUREAU Or CON.
AND REPAIR
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BUREAU OF CONSTRUCTION AND RFPAIR !
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NAVY DEPARTMENT.,
BUREAU OF CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR !
WAsHINGToN ID c., MAY 80, 1865
Sealed Proposals to furnish TIMBER and other
June 80 1861 will be received at this Bureau until
10 O'Clock A. NJ of the 2S'h OF June next, at which
time the proposals will be opened.
The proposals must be addressed 10 the Chief of
the Bureau of Construction and Repair Navy De-
parlmelt, ashnglon, and muet be endorsed Pro
posals for Timber, etc for the Navy" that they may
be distinguished from other business letters.
Irlnted sche ules ior any olass, together with IN
suucuOns TO bidders, giving the fOfms OF proposal,
OF Puaran ee, and of certificate of guarantoTs will be
lutnEheo 70 such persons as desire 10 bid on apph-
cat0n 10 lhe commandments OF the respective navy
the Bureau.
The Commandant OF each navy yard and the Pur-
chasing Fay master Tor each sta on Will have copy
OF the schedules of the other yards for examination
only, in order that persons who mtend 20 bid NAV
judge whether 1t IS desirable to make application for
any OF the classes of those yards
The proposal must be for the whole Of a class and
all applications for IN ormatOn, for the eXamina
ton OF samples, must be made 10 tho Commandants
OF the respective yards
The proposal must be accompanied by q certificate
from the Collector OF Internal Revenue Tor the dis
trct in which the bidder resides, that he has
license % deal in the rtices for which he proposes;
and be must further show that he is a manufacturer
OF, OF regular dealer in, the articles which he off
10 supply The guarantors must be certified by the
Assessor OF informal Revenue for tho district in
which they reside.
The contract will be awarded to the person who
makes the lowest BID and gives the guarantee re-
CURED by law the Navy Del al tment, however, re.
serving the right to reject the lowest bid, or any
SuIeties in the full amount will be required to
sign the contract, and their responsibility must be
certified TO the satisfaction of the Navy Department.
As additional security twenty per centum will be
withheld from the amount of the bills until the
contract shall have been compile ed, and eighty per
cenum of the amount of each BILL approved in trI.
picate by the Commandant OF The respective yard,
will be paid by the Paymaster of the station desg-
mated in the contract funds certificates, at the
option OF the Government, within ten days after the
warrant for the same shall have been passed by the
| Secretary OF the Treasury.
The classes Of this bureau are numbered and de-
| signated as fOows:-
Class No. l, white oak logs; No white oak keel
or keelson piece g; No. g. white oak curved timber;
| No A. white oak plank; Mob white oak boards; No.
yellow yellow @ pnc mast and md spar nber e9 No. white
pine deck and stage plank No. 10, white pine mast
SmDe5 1 NO H. wGe pine oSs panK ana INa. 0a1
and boards; No. ID, ash oars; No, 10, hickory butts
and bars; No. 16, black walnut, maple, cherry,
| mahogany, viii o wood, and veneers; No IL, cedar
and cJ press boards; No. 49, locust timber, No. 19,
white oak slaves and headings; No 20, black
! spruce; No. q, locust treenals and wedges
| No g. lignumvii@; No. %, irOn-round, fiat, and
square; No. 26 steel; No. p, IRON spikesi No 2S,
dlygoods and upholstery; No 38. hardware; No. "a,
tools for stores; No. S6, white lead; No. 81 zinc
No 49, Nc G0l9Ged % sa Da3s o aFyer T a. eS no S
A. brushes; No A, fish oil; No. 45. talow, soap
and sweet OIL No AZ ship chandlery; No. as
oakum; No; 4s tank IRON No 3D. lngot copper; No
The following are the classes, by their numbers
required at the r0'pfStiiTTil SiTlERY RdES 'ard''-
Nos 4 6. 10, 49, II, 10, 25 27, 2S, 82, 49, S6, 88
49, 49, A. a. 46 6t1HiARLEsrowN I'll
| Nos O. 84b 6, 8, 8, IL IL, 13, IA 16 II, 18, 10
90 81 20 25. 26 27 2S 80, 81, 49, 49, 84 3S 81 49, 80
| BROOKLYN.
Nos s, Z, 8, TO- H. 13 IA Is 16 II, 10, 90 %, 25
26, 27, 49, 3O g. 49, 49, "a, SO, 49, 49, Al, A, As, AZ
40, So,
PHILADELPH A
o. NSs ss q TO- II ~ 49, 20 20 26 49, 81 SO, 3d. SO
| WASHINGTON.
Nos l, g. IL, 13, 15, 16 49, TO- 20, %, 26, o. 2 80
81, 82, 33, SO, 81. SO, 81, 40, Al, AZ 80, 50, 55.
NORFOLK.
Nos l, 4, 6, H. 10. 531t that