National Republican., 1877-09-10
DRoPosALS FOR MATERIALS TO BE SUP
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CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR
NAVY DEPARTMENT, l
BuREAu OF Construction AND RErAiR,

BUREAU OF Constructors AND RrrAIR,
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materials ios ,hs Navy ioI The fiscal year ending
nea q Which Se he Sd. s s % e SpeasS .,
The proposals must be addressed to the "ChLQV
The BHreas q Con,srseiion and Repair No,y nspdrt-
,a,.jor fImbes. DC, for he Mary" that they may bs
distinguished from ordinary busine-.lctters.
he SiS.. pate. Siddng Jor .sITlss AZ .saerai yark
rM encidse their bids IN separale envelopes for ea1A
yard, i'dorsed with he ndhe Of he ydrdJor uheh hs
Printed schedules for such classes a. parties deal
In and intend to bid for together with Instructions
tee and Of Certificate Of @ gnsrahtofs with printed
forms NJ Offer will be furnished 70 such persons
desire TO bid, on application TO The Commandants
yards on application 10 the Bureau.
The commandant OF each navy yard, and the
copy Of The Schedules OF the other yards for exam.
inaton only, In order that persons who inteud 70
bid may judge whether i is Desirable to make ap-
plcation for any OF the classes Of those yards.
The proposals must be for the whole Of class
but the Department reserves the right TO reduce the
require II, before the execution of the contract.
All applications for information or for tho exami-
nation OF samples must be made to the command
BIDS or offers utl hereosiled only from parties ,rhs
are boHd 6de dealers IN or manufacturers d the drtf
certified by the Collector OF Internal Revenue for
the district In which they reside.
The contract win be awarded 70 the person who
makes the lowest bid, and gives the guarantee re-
quircd by law, the Navy Departmcnt however,
reserying tho right 70 reject the lowest bid or any
which II may deem exorbitant
if,d,r ne prorisons Of sootion s722 Of ne Rerfsed
n atste; mf Oyer o. Cy gs''Gn sao a, prdncpGi 2,
@ "e; Eo,, o,SJ pena1sni ,pp y s e""@a
surctics In the full amount win be required to
sign the contract and their responsibility must be
ccrtihcd TO tho satisfaction Of the Navy Depart
mcnt,
As additional security twenty per centum viii be
withheld from the amount ofthc bills until thu
contract shall have been completed, ana eighty
In tripllcate by the eommandants OF tho rcspectivs
deslFnated in the contract or, II none Is specified,
by the Eaymaster OF the station nearest the yard
S f sa%s hsye
passed by the Secretary Of the Treasury.
The classes Of this bureau are numbered and
'PS@yb ~. I, White OAK Psnt-orcgon Pine Deck Plan,
at Mare Island yard; No. Z. Yellow Pine LogI
low Zine Beams.oregon Pine beams at Mare Isl.
and yard No. ., yellow Pine Mast Timber No. IL
while Pine Plank Boards-sugar Pine Plank and
Kim, % Bcech~%hits Ash s and Rcd%ooS SI' al Mare
Island yard; No. ID, White Ash olrs; No. is, Black
M SsGssy syi s ssss eAsty so . 81 sSGSS S eyRTs
WroHgL! Iron, aat;, 10. 81, Iron, plate; No $S,
NS Sc. - IRON itf Js S.iis s. No sS y Lead plCe.
sheet; No IS, Zinc; No. "a Tin; No. 4s LIcks,
Hinges. Bolts, OF brass and iron; No; 10, Screws
Ausers No. 81, Tools for ship stores No; So Tools
for use in yard and shops; No. 81, Hardware; No;
q white Lead; No, 81 Zinc Paints; No, s. Colored
Paints, Dryers; No. 50: Linseed oil No. Co. NarniSh,
So. a. Taiiow snan No. 6s, Fish on No. 6s, Glass;
No, o. brushes; No, 20 Dry Goods forupholsteElngi
No "a No. AsS crsos No * RS.n nj ssp
Crude TurpcuinC; No. II. Betting. Packing No. "a
Leather, Pump Rigging; Laeins; No. 50 Junk; No,
The following are the classes, by the numbors
| required at the respective navy yards:
PORTSMOUTH.
Nos. T. a. Is, l6 l6 "a, 20, 81, IS, 90 a. ~ 49, -
50 q? 81 ST. 81, ST. S. Co. g. Gs, 60, 70, n, 70, u. "
YG; e. s. j. s. J. o. g. q g. q E. 81 g. g. = g 3 II <
IS, S.
Nos Q, N % %. 81 81 ~ aS u, 4S ~ So 81, So 50
81 ss' So sO, ss, g. s. 50, TO- H. r. "a, n,
LEAGUE ISLAND.
Sc, So, co. 6S, q, 3d. 10, ii, rs 70, rs IS, 81, S.
| WASHINGTON
Nos 9, n q, %, 80 q. Is % GO, 81 s2 g. q,
g. S. So 60, 90, g. 6s, co. 70, II, ~ 70, a. 70, ~ u
| ", ss, ~.
NORFOLK.
y; + + $sa&StAs 8 g G. Z =, . D. q g. Z &
| MARE ISLAND.
Nos. J. o. lS 10. q, 81, IS, g. a T. T. te 70 d
g $, S. 70, 81, So So 60 g. g. g. o. o. g q