National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-04-16

vet Major General United States Army mhH
NAVY DEPARTMENT,

BUREAU OF CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR,
Scaled proposals 10 furnish Timber and other ma
teras for the Navy for the fiscal year ending June
ococS % Of may al Which
time the bids will be opened:
the Bureau Of Construction and Repair. Navy De;
Iartncnt, Washington ;, and must be Endorsed
they may be distinguished from ordinary business
10 Prsyezt confusion and facilitate the opening
Of tss eids parties bidding Gr supplies at seyeral
for sohieh he lid Is iaads ' TIC MUM" " "'' SA'"
Printed schedules for such classes as parties deal
in and intend to bid for, together with instructions
TO bidders giving the forms Of proposal, Of guaran
tee and q eerIe1te Of glsSIS5ntors with printed
desire to bid on application TO the Comma1dsnts o.
the Nayy a5 e n9a those of all the
The Commandant Of each Navy Yard, and the
copy Of Inc Schedules Of the other yards Tor
am order that who Intend to
cation for any Of the classes OF those yards.
The proposals must be for the whole OF a class,
whole class should the interest Of the Government
require It. before the execution Of the contract. All
ton Of samples, must be made to the Commandments
Of the r. spective yards.
rho are I0nd fde dealers ia, Or manufacturers Of,
ths articles they eftr to furnish. The guarantors
nue. for the district in which they reside.
The contract will be awarded TO the person who
ne @ sgq aa
serving the right to reject the lowest bid or any
VTldtr the provisions Of The SECOND section Of the
act approved March ., issS The ofer Of any person
sS pr r. T tie &c S SasS Gpa a
lOilI not be received.
sign the contract, and their responsibility must be
certified to the satisfaction Of the Navy Depart
AS additional security twenty per centum will be
withheld from the amount OF the bills until the con-
hall haN haa ofal and afw
ernium Of the amount Of each Slli. appFovsdp in
triplicate by the Commandments Of the respective
designated in tie contract, or II none is specied
BY the Payihaster Of the station nearest the yard
the warrant for the same shall have been passed by
VII; LEGS No n u white ss .neElap x
White Ash Oars; No. ls, Black Walnut; Mahogany,
Sass;y P Ssf ssss and M
and ssis g. se SS T. GSh sSf.s
No. IS, Iron Wrought Nails; No. SO, Iron Cut Nails
NM I'm dRe sf '4asf nae No z Of brass ss
iron; No e Screws, q brass e and iron; No; So
~ iGs Wife Eea fans
81 cSoTsa sptyy eTFf SS No 81
Sperm and Lard on; No. ca, Tallow, Soap; No. e5,
By e0oas ~
2, Crucibes; No. "a Ship Chandlery; No "a Acids;
No. rs, Rosin, Pitch, Crude Turpentine; No al,
Betting. Packing: No. rs Leather, pump, rigging,
lacing; No. IS, Anthracite Coal: No. S. Seml-bitu-
minous Coal; No. 81, Bituminous Coal; No. s.,
Charcoal: No. So, Wood.
The following are the classes. by the numbers re-
quired at the respective navy yards:
PORTSMOUTH.
s. s. = - = s. s d, kSsff5A a. = 81 s. ' -
Nos &C. IS s., 49, 81 as 81, a. 81 So 81, S. 80, 90,
e. o. n = IS "a e f K, s S6 q 3:
Nos. l. 10, IS ~ q g, %, a, IS, 81, IS, 50, CO. g.
- ~ - PHILADELPHIA.
Nos. II Is, Is IS S. 80, ~, 80 4: a. 20, 81, So 81,
So g 50, 60, g. IS, 60, 20 II, " "a, "a 70 n, S. s.,
WASHINGTON.
Nos. q 80, IS 81, q a. s. %, 50, 50, 81, Sc, 81 IS,
81, 63, 6s, GO, 20, II, %. 81, IS. So.
NORFOLK.
Nos; !, y, Is = 2 e g g g g, g, e g, q,
81, 50.
MARE ISLAND.
Nos. g. %, a. H. s. 20, 50, 81, S. 81 Sc, 81, IS, 90,
g. 65, 90, Il, 70, "a, 70, IS, 81. apu