The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-07-26
PHILADELPHIA STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.
Reported by De Haven Il Bro. No. 40 s. Third street
BETWEEN BOARDS.
DROPOSAIS FOR MATERIALS TO BE SUP
i Piled TO THE NAVY YARDS UNDER THE
COGNIZANCE OF THE BUREAU OF CONSTRUC-
IION AND REPAIR.
NAVY UEPARTMENT,0
BUREAU OF CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR,

NAVY DEPARTMENT,)
BUREAU OF CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR
- WASHINGTON, ID. O., July ID, 1870
SEALED PROPOSALS to furnish Timber and
ing June 80, 1871, will be received at this Bureau
until IL o'clock NJ. of the 18Th Of August next at
which time the proposals will be opened.
The proposals must be addressed to the Chief OF
the Bureau OF Construction and Repair, Navy De-
partment, Washington, and must be indorsed 'Pro-
posals Tor Timber etc for the Navy" that they NAV
be distinguished from other business letters
Printed schedules for such classes as parties deal
to bidders giving the forms OF proposals of guaranteed
and Of certificate of guarantors with printed forms
OF oner, Will be furnished to such persons as desire
to bid on application to the Commandants Of the
respective Navy Yards, and those of all the yards
on application to the Bureau.
The Commandant of each Navy Yard and the pur
chasing paymaster for each station will have copy
of the schedules of the other yards or examination
only in order that persons who intend to hid may
Judge whether it is desirable to make application for
any of the classes Of those yards.
The proposals must be for the whole Of class and
all applications for information for the eXamina-
tlon OF samples must be made to the commandants
OF the respective yards.
The proposal must be accompanied by a certificate
from the Collector OF Internal Revenue for the dis
1ict in which the bidder resides that he has license
10 deal in the articles for which he proposes; and,
by direction of the Department, bids offers toU be
received only from parties lCho bona de dealers i'll
or manufacturers Of the articles they offer 10 furnish
The guarantors must be certified by the Assessor OF
Internal Revenue for the district in which they re-
side.
Tire contract will be awarded to the person who
makes the lowest bid and gives the guarantee
quired by law, the Navy Department, however, re-
serving The right to reject the lowest bid, any
which 1t may deem exorbtant
Sureties in the full amount will be required to sgn
the contract, and their responsibility must be certl
fed to the satisfaction of the Navy Department
AS additional security twenty per centum will be
withheld from the amount OF the bills until the CON
tracts shall have been completed, and eighty per
centum OF the amount or each bill, approved In trl
will be paid by the Paymaster OF the station desig
mated in the contract within ten days after the
rant for the same shall have been passed by the
Gao nff fha ROO
The classes Of this Bureau are numbered and de-
signated as f0lows:-
Timber; No 4, White Oak Plank; No. T. Yellow Pine
Logs; No. s, Yellow Pine Beams; No. g. Yellow Pine
White Witt Pine Mast ri Timber; Mo- Mo- 49, White Pine Plank,
Boards; No 10 White Ash, Elm, Beech No 10,
ash No IL No No. @ BaSk
Spruce; No. q, White Oak slaves and nd Headings;
WroGsht VIZ T fOn round and Square, No ss wrought
Iron, nat; No a. lron plate; No. 49, Steel; No 81,
as Znc No. "A, Tin; No. 45, solder No, as, Locks,
brass and iron; No. 5O Files; No. 81, Augers No So
Tools ship stores; No. SO, Tools for use in yard
and shops; No, o., hsrdware; No; 6s, White Lead
No. 3d. Linseed on No. 60, Varnish, Spirits Turpen
tine; No. So, Sperm and Lard On; No, g. TallOw,
Soogas iOT tor SS g. No. H. Stationery No
ship Chandlery; NoI4' Acids; No %, Resin Pitch
| Crude 1urpentlne; NO. ~, beltlng Facklngi NOloi
Leather, pump rigging, lacing; No. 50, junk No. IS,
| Charcoal.
The following the classes, by the numbers, re-
| qured at the respective navy-yards:-
- KI1TERY.
Nos. s. 1a, 16 16, IL IS q 81 49, 49, 80, A. As, 49,
CHARLES1OWN.
Nos. 7, 49, 49, 16, ls. % "a 25 s2 49, "a, 49, 81 8S
49, AZ 49, a. AS 49, So 81 52 3d. o. So, 81, IS, 3d. CO.
SS S4 Ss' 3d. TO- II bRbokI4N. is 81 Is T. 'S S.
Nos l. 49, I5 49, II, 49, 23, "a 25, SO, SO, 80, 81
49, ~ as a. as 40 So 5l 62 %, 81 So, 81, 5S, 59 co.
63 Ga 6s, 90, 20, II, Ts, IA, T6, II, so, S..
- = - PHILADELPHIA.
Nos. 4, T. Q, 10, IS, IS, s2, 80, AS: II.
WASHINGTON.
Nos 8 H. ~ l3, II, IS 20, %, %, 80, 49, 33, 81
s5 81 3D. 42' A. as As, a. So bl 5s 5l 81 S. So CO.
90, ca, 6s, go, 20, II, rs, IA II, Is, IS.
NORFOLK.
Nos l. 49, 49, 49, a. 20. 49, 49, 49, 49, a. as 49, so, b3
| 54 o. So 81, so, 63, GA, SO, 20, H. 70, ii, Is.
MARE ISLAND.
Nos 10, 49, 80 s3, "a, 85 3s 80 a. 49, A, 49, 49, So
81 e2 a. CO. 81. os go, g. g. 60, 10, IL ls "a, IT,
Sc, 50, IA away