The national Republican., 1866-06-11
PRoPosALs.
PROPOSALS FOR MATERIALS yo
il BE SUPPLIED TO THE NAVY YARDS, UNDER
THB OO0NlZANCg OF naB BUREAU OF CON-
gTRUCTIOH AND REPAIR.
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NAVY DEPARTMENT
BunnAu OF Cosrnrorics AND RRPAH,
Sealed proposals 70 furnish Timber and other Mate
1897 will be received at this Bureau until 10 O'clock
Of the 2sth Of jane next, at which time the pro-
The proposals mss, be addressed TO the Chief Of the
Bureau Of Construction and Repair, Navy Department
washingiou, and must be endSr.ed Proposals for
tngushed from other business letters.
Printed schedules for any class together with In.
guarantes and Of certificate Of guarantor viii be far
nished to such persons desire TO bid on application
< the q M AN q the 70 Is,T Il, yn and
The Commandant Of each navy yard aud the Purohas-
ing PAymaster for each station will have copy Of the
order that persons who bid may judge whether
It Is desirable TO make application for any Of the classes
The propo al must be for the whole Of class and all
applications for Information for the examination Of
samples must be made TO the CommandAnts Of the re-
The proposal must be accompanied by certificate
from the Collector Of Internal Revenue for the district
In which the bidder resides that he has license 10 deal
in the articles for which he proposes and he must fur
ther show that he Is manufacturer Of, or regular
dealer In, the articles which be offers TO supply The
guaranos must be cerded by the Assessor Of Internal
Revenue for the district in which they reside.
the loves, b,d and gives the guarantee by law
the Navy Department however, reseryng the right TO
reject the lowest bid, any which II may deem ex-
suretss In the fall amount will be required to sign
the contract and their responsibility must be certified
to the satisfaction Of the Navy Department As addi.
tional security twenty per osntum will be withheld
from the amount Of the bills uut the contract shall
have been completed, aud eighty per eentum q the
amount Of each bil approved In trpcate by the Com
mandant Of the respective yard, will be paid by the
Paymaser Of the station dsssnSted in the contract In
fun 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 thiI Bureau are numbered aud deSis'
Glass No. i, white oak lossi No. q white oak keel OF
keelson piecea No. s. white oak curved timber; No I,
white oak plank Ne 8, white oak boards No 9, ysl.
low pine iogsi No T. yellow pine beams; No yellow
pine aud spar timber No. Q, white pine deck and
stage plank No. 10, white plss mat timber No; ~
ash oars No is, hickory butts aud bars. No. iS black
v.as.. wsSS. RsPi To ' ssasy and syprs.. SoaSd IS
locust timber No. 10, white oak slaves and headings
No % black .EIuc. No ~ Ssus. sc ,rosD; and
and squarei No 26 STEEL No a. iton spikes No %.
iron pSs-wrOusht aud cut; No. 80, sadi No. sA dry
sST stores; No So White lead; No 81, Iae palms, No
1;;id s "a kS q glass SS ..s. =. S51;n: q" x.
p issS9 i eoPPsr X 10 81 pole. No g. S:ioT.
The following the classes, BY their numbers re-
quirsd at the rspsetive navy yards:
Nos B9lolS H. TO- 81, ~, ss, 81 IS, SO, IS, 3d. 20,
~ CHARLEsTowN.
Nos l2SL66s II, H. Is Il, "a, IT. is, 10, %, 81,
a. 2 2e a. Is, 80, 81, 50, 49, 81 49, ST. S. So 4o' d. A.
w. BROOKLYN.
$1,000 lS Il is Ss L L is y r. u e e. e S 30
| PHILADELPHIA.
Nos T. s. TO- H. lR u.s. ao q, IS Rs 81, st. 81, SS 81
'S 3d. 40'N' a. 49, 'wIsaiSeroS. " 81 *
Nos l. Il, U.s. IS, H. is io 90 as %, n, 2s 80, 81
So S. ''S7' S. So 20 SoRSoSR 81 4; f; Cos
Nos. /, l,LSn,lo. mysI.w4w