The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-06-27
PROPOSALS.
ID r. o p o S A L S.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,

NAVY DEPARTMENT,
BUREAU OF YARDS AND DOCKS, June 3, 1867.
Sealed Proposals for each class, separarately
endorsed, proposals for Glass NO (name the
GIass dor Cne NaVy ara & aI man tnle Ine ss
next, at o'clock p. M, and the opening of the
bids will be commenced at 10 O'Clock A: M, on
the following day, for furnishing and deliver
ing, at the several Navy Yards named, the ma
teTials and articles embraced in printed
schedules, which, with the form of offer and
guarantee. will be furnished on application,
and sent by mail, If so requested. to persons
desiring to offer to contract Tor any or all of the
classes named therein, by the commandants of
the several Navy Yards, for the classes for the
yards under their command or by the Paymas-
ter nearest thereto, or by the Bureau, for any or
all of the yards.
To prevent confusion and mistakes in sealing
the offers, no bid will be received which con.
velope; nor any bid which is not perfect and
complete in itself. according to the forms of
offer and guarantee and each individual of
firm must sign the bid and contract.
Bidders are referred to the printed instruc-
dulles and they are hereby cautioned and par
ticularly notified that their offers should be
Bureau, and be mailed in time to reach their
destination before the time expires tor receiv-
ing them; no bid will be considered which shall
be received after the period stated, and no
allowance will be made for failures of the mail
All offers must be accompanied by the bidders
license, or a certified copy thereof, and the
bidder must state distinctly at what Pay
masters office he desires the bills to be paid:
the time appointed, bidders are % requested to
ipdorse on their envelopes, above the address.
"Proposais JoT Class No Caaane use class Jo1 he
NdIy Yard at (7lo7ne The gard"
ITO. ITO the N. Chief OF the Bureau of Yards and
The certificate to the guarantors' RESPONSE
bility must be certified to by the Assessor of In
ternal Revenue for the district in which they
reside.
The schedule will state the times within
which articles will be required to be delivered
If any articles are named in the schedules
which are not known to be in common or gene
raj use, the bidders will ascertain promptly
whether such articles can be procured or not,
and If they cannot be obtained, the fact must
be reported to the Bureau at once, before bids
shall be received.
The sureties must sign the contract and their
responsibility be certified to by the Assessor of
Internal Revenue for the district in which they
All offers not made in strict conformity with
the instructions accompanying the schedules
will, at the option of the Bureau, be rejected.
The classes of this Bureau are numbered as
follows:-
Glass No l, Bricks; No 2, Stone; No. 4, Yellow
Pine Lumber; No. 8, Oak and Hardwood; No. 8,
White Pine, Spruce, Juniper, and Cypress; No
8, Gravel and Sand; No. 915, Moulding ana Fires
and Fireclay; No 10, Slate; No. IL, Iron, Iron
Spikes and Nails; No. IL, Steel; No 13, Pig Iron;
No. IA, Files; No TO- Paints, Oils, and Glass; No,
l6, Ship Chandlery; No. II, Hardware; No. Is,
S9 % ~ ag apS No staT M gsf0 M0 Il PT0
| ing, and Hose; No. "a, Sperm and Lubricating
| oils; No. 25, Iron Work, Piping, etc; No. 26,
miaous Cumberland Coal; No 80, Semi Btu
| minous Broad Top Coal (and Pictou at Boston
| yardG No. 81, Copper and Composition Nails;
No. 80, Machinery and Tools.
| NAVAL ASYLUM.
Glass No l. Clothing; No 2 Hats, Boots,
! Shoes etc; No 3. Provisions; No. A. Groceries;
| No. g. Dry Goods; No 6. Bread, etc; No. 7. To-
bacco; No s. Coal No 8. Paints, Oils Glass, etc;
| No. IL. Lumber; No II; FiIewood; No. l3 Pro-
| Vender: No. Ia. Miscellaneous; No. l5 Hard
ware; No. l6. Stationery; No l5. Filling Ice
houses.
| The following are the classes, by their num-
| bers, required at the respective Navy Yards and
Naval Asylum
BOSTON
Nos I2A5,6,7,S 8, 9%, TO- ii, IL, IL, II, l5 10,
| H. Is, 20, 2i, 23, "a, 25. 26, I, 29, 80.
NEW YORK.
Nos g. IL, II, A. l5 16, H. Is, 20, 81 3d. "a, 25
| q, 80, 81, 32 r,,nrrr
Nos G. IL, IA I5 49, II, 49, 20, 2l, %, 24, 30 49,
NAVAL ASYLUM.
| WASHINGTON, d. O.
Nos 81 s, 8, IL, II, lS IA, l5, 49, IL Is. 20 q
| %, 25, q, 20. 10 u That
Nos Q, g. H. IL, IA, 10. l6, II, Is, 20, 2, 28 a.