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

NAVY DEPARTMENT
BUREAU OF EQUIPMENT AND RECRUITIYG
SEALED proposals to furnish 9nS 52SI for
the Navy for the fiscal year ending Jupe 80, 1867
Will be received at this Bureau until 10 O'Clock
Oh the "a day of July next. at which time the pro-
The proposals must be addressed to the Chief of
tne bureau of Equipment and recruiting, Navy De-
partment, Washington. and must be endorsed PRO
posals for Materials, &c. for the NAVY that thew
may be distinguished from other business letters
PRINTED schedules for any class, together with in
structons to bidders giving the forms of nroposa of
guaranty, and Of certificate of guarantors will be
cation to the Commandments of the respective navy
yards, and those of all the yards on application to
the Bureau. "
The Commandant of each navy ward and the p,r-
chasing Paymaster of each station viii have a conv
OF the schedules of the other yards for examination
GnI,y IN order that persons who intend to bid may
judge whether it is desirable to make application for
any OF the classes of those yards, "
Inc proposal must be for the whole of class; and
~ applications for information, for the examina-
tlon OF SAMPLES. must be made to the Commandments
OF the respective yards.
from the Collector OF Internal Revenue for the dis
rict in which the bidder resides that he has license
10 deal In the articles for which he proposes and he
must further show that he is q manufacturer of or
regular dealer in, the articles which he offers to sup
piy. inc guarantors must be certified by the As
they reside. ~ D'0''i'' " Hull
The contract will be awarded to the person who
makes the lowest bid and gives the guaranty required
by law, the Navy Department, however reserving
the right to reject the lowest bid for any which It
may deem eXorbitant.
Sureties in the full amount will be REQUIRED to
sign the contract. and their responsibility must be
certhed to the satisfaction of the Navy Department
AS additional security twenty per centum will be
WltnhoId from the amount of the bills until the con-
tract shall have been completed, and eighty per
centum of the amount of each bill, approved in
trlpilcate by the Commandant of the respective
yard will be paid by the Paymaster of the station
designated in the contract in funds of certificates at
the option of the Government within ten days after
the warrant for the same shalt have been passed by
the Secretary of the Treasury
The classes of this Bureau are numbered and
designated as follows:
No ]. Flax Canvas, Irvine No 49, Ash and Beech
No 2. Cotton, Canvas 4 Plank.
, Irvine. No 49, Tallow
No ?. Iron and Steel. No 90 FINISHES
No 4. Tin and Zinc. No % Stationery
no ,. Sperm Oll. No %. Hardware.
40 3. rants and Oils. No q. Ship Chandlery.
NO ~. Leather. No 81. Whale Oil, &c.
NO II. Gun Hose. No 30. Galley Iron.
70 z Ihgnumvitg. No 80. Pig Iron.
no IS. Lanters. No 81. Chain Iron.
No IA. Ok Hides.
The following the classes by their numbers re-
quired at the respective navy yards:
KITTERY-NOs. !, 2. 4, 6, u, Is, a.
CllARLESTOWN-l, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, II, II, Is, Is, 3d.
a. 81. " ~ -'
BR0OKLYN-1.2 8, 6, 10. l6. %, "a.
90 PaILADELPH1A-l 2, 81, s. 6, TO- y, IS. 20, %,
WASHINGTON-l.2 GAG. Il. 16. IS. 80. So, "a.