Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-07-21
DROPOSALS FOB MATERIA LIS TO BE SIP
PILED TO THE NAVY YARDS UNDER THE
COGNlZANCE OF THE BUREAU OF CON
STECCIION AND REPAIR.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,


BCREAr or Construction AND REPArRf
WASHINGTON. ID. C., July Il, $50 \
eTs. for The Navy for the sca Year endns June
% ISL viii be received at this Bureau until II clock
m % ths I'm OF AUGUST next, at which time the
The proposals must be addressed to the Chief Of
rartmenr, Washington, and must be Endorsed. Pro
PosaIs fsr Timber, &c, for the Navy" that they
Printed schedules for such classes as parties deal
IN a. intend 70 bid for. together with instructions
10 bidders giving the forms Of proposals Of euarau
tee and Of certificate Of guar with printed
iYIas Of GiisT will be furnished to such persons
des,re to lid, on application to the Comma ndan,s
OF the respective Navy Yards. aud those OF all the
The Commandant Of each NAVY Yard and the pur
chasing master for each station, will have copy
only, in order that persons who intend to bid may
yuoge whether II IS desirable to make application for
any OF the classes OF those yards
II prop Gals must be Tor the whole Of class and
all applications for information for the exa,nna
ti@n 81 samples must be made &c the commandants
The proposal must be accompanied by a certificate
trct il which the bidder resides that he has a
Incense TO deal in tie articles for which be proposes
ant By diTecfioH Of the DEPARTMENT. bids or oFsYs
'r be Tesstrsd only from parties trho are bona he
degsTs an CT 11onpfGetrsrS or the articles thsy osJ
Assessor of Internal Revenue for the district in
The contract will be awarded to the person who
makes the lowest bid aud give, the guarantee re-
quired by law, the Navy Department, however, re-
which il may deem exorbitant - '
sureties in the full amount will be required to
be certified to the satisfaction of the Navy Depart
As additional security twenty per centum will he
withheld from the of the bills until the con
TRACTS she'll have been completed, and eighty per
neats by The Commandsnt Of the respective yards,
VIII be paid by the Paymaster Of the station desig
hate' IN the contract within ten days after the war
rant for the shall have been passed by the Sec
The Glasses Of this Bureau are numbered and desig
Timber Mn @h hs' OAK a %h S or SeS%
Pine Logs; No. = yellow Pine Beams: No 9, Yellow
Es a'I Pine Mast nj fmbsH WIT st Rn Mbg
Plank. Boards; No. 4, White Ash. Elm, Beech: No
hiS GhsfTyy No. i1eSa
Treenaiis; No q Cypress, Cedar; No %, Black
No. ., Lignum1ita; No. 30, Ingot Copper; No. g,
wrought chi lyon round and sausre; No. Wr9ught
Iron sykes; No. =, Iron WroHgh; Nails; No. 50,
Iron Cut Nails; No. 49, Lead; pipe; sheet; No. AZ,
Haees, Bolts. q brass and ron No a. Screws Of
eI To fnf T .Sio No 20 Se No u AnSeEs No
ard shops NJ. 81, Hardware; Ne. Sc. White Lead;
70 "a Ems Paini,; Ne S. C1lored Paints. dryers;
Tsrtipe; No. g. srerm and Lad III s Sa &. TAT TAT
pr, o for nSIoiering Hi No n saSneTy No.
Is, slip Chagdlery; No =, Acids No. IS, Resin,
No. q. Leather, pump rigging, lacing; No So Junk
No o., Charcoal. '''''
The follow ing the classes, by the numbers re-
quiTcd at the respective navy yards,
kITTERY.
Moss, -, l., l6 H. l., % %. 80. IS 80 H. 48 49, So
81, Is "a 81 -, 60, o. oS, 80, a. %, "a, IS, IS.
CHARLESTOwN.
Nos . u, Il, IL, Is, p q, 80, b, 81 -, 81 -, 30,
80 % g. =, g, 20, 81 g, g. 81, 81, 90 Co. 63 ST.
s.. o.. 10, =, -, "A, IS, n, ~, ~.
BE0OLYN.
Ncs. .. 13 Is, Is, ", il, 23 -, Is 81 49, 81
% = - q, =. -, 20, 80 So, "a. 90 81, s. 80 "a, g.
c.. *, "a. 20, y, -. -, IS. "a, ~, -.
PHILADELPHIA.
Mes. a., ., is, u. ~, ~, 3. -, "a.
WASHINGTON
Mes l. >. !. II. u Il, IL, Is. ID -. %, e. e. "A
3, =. - =. -, -. a. 50 so, 81 S. 81 s., So l 81
g. a. a.. 90 a, IS, "a, a.. y, ~.
NORFOLK.
Nos. l. y, Is i -, p. 81, -, a. a, A. a.
"a, s.. % 81, 81, 63, o. 50, 20, IL 70, "a, Is.
MARE ISLAND,
fCs -, Is -. 81 81, IS. s, %, a. s3. A. a. ~, 90 81
- % ., 60, Ga IS, 90 70, n, -, "a, n, $50