Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-06-23

NAVY DEP sRTMENT !
BUREAU OF EQUIPMENT AND RECRUIrING,
WAsHIS GTON jane A. 1866
SEALED PROPOSALS to furnish Materials for
the Navy for the fiscal year ending June go 1867,
will be received at this Bureau until 10 O'Clock A. NJ
of the ID day of July next, ct which time the pro-
posais will be opened.
The proposals must be addressed to the Chief of
the Bureau of uipment and recruiting Navy De-
partment, Washington, and must be endorsed PRO
poSaiS for Materials; &c, for the Navy. that they
may be distinguished from other business letters.
Printed schedules for any class together with in
structioas to bidders giving the forms of proposal of
guaranty and Of certificate Of guarantors, will be
cation to the CoUmandauts of the resDective raw
yards, and those OF all the yards on application to
The CommaDdant Of each navy yard and the Pur-
chasing P8ylnasor OF each station viii have copy
OF the schedules OF the other yards for examination
only in order that persons who intend to bid N ny
judge whether it is desirable to make application for
anv Of the classes OF those yards
The proposal must be fer the Whole Of class and
al applications for information or for the oxamina-
ton of samples, must be made to the COMMANDMENTS
Of tho respective yards.
The proposal must be accompanied by a certificate
rct in whch the Bidder resides b has 5f 'S ss g
to deal in the articles for which he proposes: and he
must further show that he is a manufacturer Of or
regular dealer ill., the articles which he offers to sup
ply. TIC guarantOrs must he certified BIZ the As
sessols Of Internal Revenue for the district in which
The contract viii be awarded to the person who
makes the lowest bid and gives the guaranty required
by law, the Navy Department However. rescrvinC
to r!ght 20 REJECT the lowest bid for any which il
may deem c1orbitant.
SuretieS III the full amount will he required to
sign the contract, and their responsibility must be
certified 10 the satlstact Of the Navy DEPARTMENT
As additional security twenty per centum will be
withhold from the amount of the bills until the CON
tract shall have been completed, and eighty per
centrum CT the amount Of each bill, approved in
triplca.e by the Commaudant of the respective
yard viii be paid by the PayInaster of tho station
designated IN the contract in funds of certificates
the option OF the Government pithin ten days after
the warrant Tor the shall have been passed BY
the Secretary of the Treasury
The classes of this Bureau ara numbered and
designated as follows:
No !. Flax Canvas, Irvine No lG Ash and Beech
No 2. Cotton. Canvas 4 Plank
- Irvine. No IS. Tailow
No 3. Iron and Steel. Ne 20 brushes
NO 4 I'm and Ilnc. No y. Stationery.
20 D. Sperm Oil. No g. Hardware.
No 6. Paints and Oils No o. Ship ChaDdIerv
70 ~. Leather mo 81. Whale Oil, &c.
70 II. GUN Hose. No 81 GALLEY Iron.
No Y. Lignumvita. No SO. Pig IRON
No l3. Lanters. 10 a. Chain Iron
No II. Ok Hides.
The following the casseg by their numbers re-
CURED at the respective navy yards:
KITrERY-Nos. l, q i, 9, u, l6 81
CIlARLESTO WI, , 2, 4, 5, 6, Il, H. Is, IS, o.
a. 81.
BR0OKLYN-7. 2,36. 10, 16. %, a.
90 PMILADEhPHIA-l,2 2, 3, 5, 6. TO- u. 10. 20 o.
- WA$HTNGToE-l, 2,4e,n. Il. %. 81. IS. 3d.
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