The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-05-31
PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS FOR MATERIALS TO BE SUP
| FLIED TO THE NAVY YARDS, UNDER
The OF NIZANt L OF rHE BUREAU Or CON-
STRUCTION AND REP AIR,

DROPOSALS FOR MATERl AIS TO BE SUP
i Piled TO THE NAVY YARDS, UNDER
TIE OhNIzANt L OF The BUREAU Or CON-
STRUCTIOS AND REPAIR.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
BUREAU OF oNsTB UCTIoN AND REPAIR !
WASHINGTON ID c., May 80, 1866 }
Sealed Proposals to furnish TIMBER and other
Materials for the Navy for the fiscal year ending
June 80 1867 will be received at this Bureau until
10 O'clock A. Nj Of the 2S'h OF June next, at which
time the p Oposas will be opened.
The proposals must be addressed to the Chief of
the Bureau of Construction and Repair, Navy De-
partmert, Washington, and NUT be endorsed Pro-
posals for Timber etc. for the Navy" that they may
be distinguished from other business letters.
nbted sche' ules Tor any class together with IN.
su uctlOns to bidders, giving the forms OF proposal,
OF puaran ee and OF certificate of guarantors will be
punished to such persons as desire TO td on appll-
cation 10 tie cOmmandants of the respective navy
yards, arc those of all the yards on application to
The Bure0u.
The Commandant OF each navy yard and the Pur-
of the schedules of the other yards, for examination
only, in order that persons who intend TO bid may
judge whether IT Is desirable make application for
ally OF the classes OF those yards.
Ihe proposal must be for the whole of class ana
all applications for IN rmatlOn or fol the eXamIna
ton OF samples, must be made to the Commandants
OF lhe respective yards.
The proposal must be accompanied by a certificate
from the Collector OF Internal Revenue tor the dis
trict IN which the bidder resides that he has
license deal in the al tices for which he proposes
and le must further show that he is manufacturer
Of, or regular dealer In the articles which he oe
10 supply. The Quarantors must he certified by the
Assessor OF Internal Revenue for the district in
which they reside.
The con ract will be awarded to The person who
makes the lowest bid and gives the guarantee re.
cured by law, the Navy Del artment, however re.
the right TO reject the lowest bid, or any
which it may deem eXOrbitant.
ouIeties in The tu amount will be REQ Tired TO
sign the contract, and their responsibility must be
cert fed to the satisfaction of the Navy Department
Withhe d from the amount of the bills until III the he
contract shall have been completed, and eighty per
cenum OF the amount of each bill, approved in trI.
icate by the Commandant OF the respective yard,
VIII be paid by the Paymaster OF the statlon desg
mated in the contract IN funds certificates. at the
option of The GoVC rnment, within ten days after the
warrant for the shall have been passed by the
Secretary OF the Treasury.
The classes Of this bureau are numbered and de-
ass No. l, white oak logs; No 2. white oak keel
OF kee!son pec S; No. 8. White oak curved timber;
g. yellow pre- logs; NO. Z, yellow pine beams; No.
8, yellow pine mast and spar timber; No. 8, white
tmReI No II, while pine logs plank, and boards /;
No; y, aekmStack timber No; Is, ash logs, plank,
and bars; No, i6, black walnut, maple, cherry
| nahogany, whi wood, and veneers; No II, cedar
and cy press boards; No. Is, locust timber, No. 49,
| white oak slaves and headings; No 20, black
| spruce; So. 81, locust treenails and wedges;
| No % lgnumvite; No. %. irOn-round, fiat, and
%nis 1S SiS and cut 08 3d. aSd No.
! dlygoods and upho'st'T Ty No 80, hardware; No. 81
pain s ; No 3S, cOored paints, dryers No. 49,
yaInish, etc; No 40, nseed oil; No Al glass; No,
AZ, brushes No A, fish on; No: As taLow, soap,
and sweet OIL; No AZ, ship chandery; No. 49,
oakumj No 40, tank iron; No 80, InsOt copper; No.
| 81, poles; No 90, bellows
| J HI following are the classes, bv their numbers
| requil ed at tie respective navy yards:-
| KITlERY.
NCs 6, TO- l3, II, 10, 25, 81, 2S, 80, SO, So 49,
! 80, 40, Al, A. 40 AZ.
| CHARLESTOWN
Nos 2 g. 4 8 8, 8. 8 IL II, l3, IA 16, II, 1s 10
90 q 20 25 26, 81 2S 80 81, 49, So "a &c. g. BS 49,
| 40, Al a, 45, AZ, 4S.
BROOKLYN.
Nos 8, 6 s, 10, IL, 13 IA 10 16 II, 10, 90 49, 25
rs, q, 2s &c. 81 49, 33, "a, &c. SS 49, Al, A 49, A.
| 40, so.
PHI ADELPH'A
Nos s, TO- II II 13, 20, % 25. %, 81, SO, "a, &c.
| 81, 3S, SO, 40, Al. AZ, 45 AZ. As go
WASHINGTON.
Nos /, 6, II, 13, 15 10 1S 10 20, 25 g. 81, 28 3d.
| 81, 80, 49, &c. 81. Ss, 81, 40 Al, AZ, 80, 80, 90
Nos, l. 4, 9, II, 10. 53l that