Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01

NAVY DEPARTMENT. !
| BUREAU OF CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR,
SEALED PROPOSALS to furnish H Timber nSei and
other Materials for the navy, for the fiscal year end
10 NJ of the 18Th of june next
which time the proposals will be opened.
The proposals must be addressed to the Chief of
the Bureau of Construction and Repair, Navy De-
partment Washington, and must be endorsed. PRO
posals for Timber. &c., for the Navy that they
Printed schedules for any class, together with in
structions to bidders, giving the forms of proposal
of guarantee and of certificate of guarantors will
be furnished to such persons desire to biz, APP
pcation to the commandments of the respective navy
yards and those of all the yards on application TO
The Commandment of each navy yard and the Pur-
chasing Paymaster for each station will have copy
o! the schedules of the other yards, for examination
only, in order that persons who intend to bid may
judge whether it is desirable to make application for
Of the classes of those yards.
The proposal must be for the whole of class; and
all applications for information or for the eXamiua
ton of samples, must be made to the Commandments
of the respective yards.
The proposal must be accompanied by certificate
from the Collector of Internal Revenue for the dis
rict in which the bidder resides that he has license
to deal in the articles for which he proposes; and he
must further show that he is manufacturer of,
regular dealer in the articles which he offers to sup
ply. The guarantors must be certifed by the As
SCISSORS Of Internal Revenue for the district in which
they reside.
makes the lowest bid and gives the guarantee re-
quired by law the Navy Department however, re-
serving the right to reject the Lowest bid or any
which 1t may deem eXorbltant.
SuretieS in the full amount will be required to
sign the contract. and their responsibility must be
As additional security twenty per centum will be
withheld from the amount of the bills until the
tract shall have been completed, and eighty per
cenum of the amount of each bill, approved in trip
lcate by the Commandant of the respective yard,
will be paid by the Paymaser of the station desig
mated in the contract in funds certificates. at the
option of the Government, 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-
signated as foows
Glass No. J, white oak logs; No. 2 white oak keel
No. l. white oak plank; No. S white oak boards; No.
6, yellow pine logs; No. I, yellow pine beams No g.
yellow pine mast and spar timber; No: 9. white pine
Der; No. II, white pine logs plank and boards; No.
L, hacknatacll timber; No IS. ash logs, plank and
bars No. l6. black walnut maple, cherry, mahogany,
white wood, and yeneers 20. II, cedar and cypress
boards NJ II Locust t@ 96 F,o No. H. white N oak
locust treenas and wedges No. ., lignumvite No.
., iron-round fiat, and square, No. 26, Steel; No.
81 iron spikes; No. Is, iron nails-wrought and cut;
No. 30 lead; No 3d. dry goods and upholstery; No.
80. hardware; No g. tools for stores; No. 49, white
dryers &c; No. 50. yarnsh. Ne No 40, iaseed oil;
oW soap a ma AZ eE" o p Al ell M2 f
No. 49, oakum No. 49, tank iron; No. so, ingot cop
per; No. 81, poles; No. S. bellows.
The following are the classes, by their numbers,
required at the respective navy yards:
KITTERY.
Nos So 10. Is. II, 10. IS, q. 2S 80. 49, &c. IS, 80,
40. Il. A, As AZ. ..-.-
Nos. g. l. 5. s. s. 8, H. r. 49, II, &c. H. 49, 49, 90
d. o. g. q, 2S 3d. 81, 3D. 80. 3d. So, 81 50. 80. 40 Al.
A, 45, Al. As.
~ &c. 81 g. 81. g. IS. %. Il ii H. 4! Is a. g.
PHILADELPHIA. 80
Nos. a. s. TO- II, L, 49, 20 % rs 2S 81 49, a. 49, 81
49, SO, 40, Il, AZ, As, At, As. so.
WASHINGTON.
Nos l. g. IL 49, Is, Is, Is, 49, 90 25 26 81 U.s. 30 81
| 49, 80, So, 81, IS, SO. 40. Al. II. 50. 50, IS.
| Nos IL 49, ie1-1aw4y