The Portland daily press., 1869-06-11
Proposals for Materials to be Sup
piled TO the Navy ards under the cog
nizancc offhe Bureau Of Censtruc-
ton aud Repair. .se4' ffi.ff
NAVY DEpARTxExr.


CEALED q furnish TIMBER sna 9TH
ing JUNE 80, 1870. will be received at this Bureau
until II O'Clock NJ OF the 9Th OF July next at which
tine the proposals win Be opened, az cs,.s
the Bureau Of Construction and Repair, Navy De-
partment Washington, and must be endorsed
NAVY that they may be distinguished from other
business letters. irl II ~ 70 A t
Printed schedules for such classes as parties deal
in and intend bid tor together with instructions
to bidders giving the forms of proposal or guaran
tee, and Of certificate Of gnarantors with printed
as desire to bid, on application to the Command
ants Of the respective Navy Yards, and those Of all
TS Scs o%mandsnt Of e each navyysrd and the
copy Of the schsduiss Of the other yards for exam
bid may judge whether it is desirable to make ap-
ploation tor any OF the elassesof those yards.
AZ. The proposal must be tor the whole q class and
oS H. rsssc9;ss , he made to the commandments
The proposal must be Accompanied ~ j. s.r,,s-
cate from the Collector of Internal Revenue for ~
astlcs wni s: tne nader resides that ne has II
and he must further show that he is q manufactur-
er OF or regular dealer in, the articles which he
offers to suppy. The guarantors must be certified
by the Assessor Of internal Revenue for the district
in which they reside. <aN 1dAt- ~
The contract win % awarded 70 The person who
ed by law. the Navy Department, however, reserv-
ing the right to reject the lowest bid, any which
Sureties in the full amount win be required to
sign the contract, and their responsibility must be
certified to the satisfaction OF the Navy Depart
As additional security twenty per centun win be
withheld from the amount Of the bills until the con-
tract shall have been completed, and eighty per
Hcate by the Commandment OF the respective yards,
win be paid BY the Paymaster Of the station desg-
mated in the contract within ten days alter the war
rant for the same shall have been passed by the Sec
Ths slasss q ihis Bureau,are numbered and des-
Ss ss Ssi 90 WHIT rs. Oak No Keel
yellow Fine Ios No Tssw of Pine so ssaSs
Logs; White Pine Mast IiSBer; No IS whi hts
Zine Plank, Boards; No IS white ASH, Elm. Beech
Walnut Mshosasy, Maple, Cherry. "a ia III Ioenat
Cedar; Nc %. Black Spruce; 10 "a. Whits OAK Oak
squarei No So, WROUGHT Iron, nat; No 81, ren,
plate; No ~ stesl; 40 g enisPkes No IS Iron
pig; No 49, Lead, pipe, sheet; No 43 Zinc No IA Tin
No IS, Solder; no As Locks, Hinges, Bolts Of Brass
and Iron; No -, Screws o. Brass and Iron; No 80.
No 81 Tools for use In yard and shops; No 81, Hard
ware; No SO White lead |; NoU, Zinc Paints; No g,
Colored Paints dryers 70 50. Linseed on; No 90,
Lard Oil; NO q, Tallow, Soap; No %, Fish OIL No
es, Glass; No 50, Brushes No TO- Dry Goods for up
say Ho No 81 AZ r. , mo 81 ship
Pump, Rigging, Iasins; No 50. junk No ST. OAK,
nm; No s., Bellows; No IS, Charcoal; No 50. Wood;
The following are the classes, by the numbers, re-
qui red at the respective navy yards:
.oVxxns sKITTERY.7 a-trv7-s
Nos.7 49, Is, AZ, a. 49, ss, &C. 81, S. 50, u, IA,