National Republican., 1877-09-15
au8l-F'tw
Major and Quartermasts
DRoPosALs FOR MATERIALS TO BE sur
l. FLIED TO THE NAVY YARDS rNbEl
TIE G0aNlzANcE oF THE BUREAU OF
CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR.

NAVY DrABTNRsr,)
DuRnAu OF Construction AND RErAis,
Sealed prSpss 70 furnish A9f Tfmber Il S and otS
June ~ 1878, will be received at this bureau untA
TUESDAY. II O'Clock m. the 18th of Septembsa
| next, at which time the bids will he opened.
The proposals must he addressed to the "ChiSfq
%e1 A Ha.Aiss,on and must a BE- r ri"doTd | Hess- I
snis for Timber, &c, for M Nary" that they may -
di..inguished from ordinary bushes. letters .
TtR enci6ss iheir bids ~ sspordl epreopes Jor cd
yard in'?rsed wah he name Of The yaodJor Which ~
Printed schedules for such classes a, parsie, deal
In and intend TO bid for together with instructions
10 bidders giving the forms Of proposals Of guarAa-
tee and of eertiacs,c Of gusrahtofs, with printed
nrms Of offer, will be furnished TO such persons =
Of % lie respective RS pee Navy Yard. and Soss of al =
yards on application TO the Bureau
The commandant OF each navy yard and N
purchasing pay master Of each station; Will have
copy Of the schedules OF tho othor yards for exam
inition only, In order that persons who intend =
plication for any Of the classes OF those yards
The proposals must be for the whole Of a clss5
but the popaTtmcnt Ieserycs the right to reduce III!
| require IT, before the execution Of the contracs
All applications for information or for the eIamt
nation q Samples must be made to the command
| ants OF the respective yards.
Bids or oreIs ~ be recsrod only nom parties vAs
| cics they offer 10 furnish The guaranton must b
certified by the Collector of Internal Revenue ID
| IL. district In which they reside.
makes the loves, bid and gives the guarantee N
Ieserying the right To reject the lowest bid, or aas
| Under he pro,laons ~ srcfion 3722 Of he Rsgtasl
Sdt.ies he o1er Of dng person uho. az principal q
with he Nary Dspartn,sn ra not b. received.
| Sureti-s In the full amount will be required b
sign the contract and their IesPosi6llIty mus z
As additional security twenty per centum will b
| withheld from the amount Of the bills until IL
| contract shall have been completed and eighty
pcr ccntum Of tho amount Of each bill, approved
In triplicaie by the coninandans OF the respectiN
yards, will be paid by the paymaster OF the stAtioa
designated in the contract, or II none 10 specified
| by the psymaster Of the station nearest the yad
Sasr The warrant for The same shall have bssS
passed by the Secretary Of the Treasury.
The elssse. Of this bureau are numbered ~
~; 4 White osk P.nt.orSye,p Pine Deck P,.as
low Pine Beams Oregon Pine Bean, al Hsss II
| aud yard: M. ~ yellow Pine Mast Timber Nc. u
Mhtee Pine Plank. BosTds-sussI Pine Plank ~
rlm, neech-whie Ash and Redwood Al Mas3
Island yard No. ID, White Ash Oars; No 10, Blao2
~ ayyi nssss spasse eAss so SyR1r
WroasIs iTsa aat No S y. Iron, plate; No. No s
Nshs; No. -, Iron aat Nails: So. vi y Lad % pips
sheet No. a. Zinc; No. -. Tin; No. 90. Locks
Hinges; Bolts, Of bras @ and iron S9 - SSr'.s
hnger.; No 50, Tools for ship stores No; 50. Tool
for ,ss IN yard and shoPE Nc o. Hardysre iS Ho Nc
Paints, Dryers; No, So Lnseed Oil; No. 90 varnish
x r.Pw rdPs"s%S sHSp No No. g Gf' Oh 'SS sc as
e sn N % Rsy SSGi No s
Chaud.cry; No. "a. Acids; No rs. Rosin, Pitch,
Crude Tufpcntine No. IT: Betting Packing No %
IS Anthracite Coal No 81, Bitiminous Coal; No.
w. Charcoal Coke No. SO. Wood,
The following are the classes, by the numberS
required al the respective navy yAds;
PORTSMOUTH.
Nos. T. IA IS ID Is y 81 20, IS So "a, a. ~, -
90 s. s. u, ,G, ST. s., o. Ss IS. So 70. Il. u.s. r. Il
| n, Us, ".
BOSTON.
Nos l3 IS, 16 ls %, 85, Ss 30 a. fs ~ 70. ca s.
o. S. IS. Ss, o. 6s. "a, 6s 60, TO- II, Is, "A. IS, H. u
NEW YORK.
Nos Q 10 % q, 81 81 q, q, q. fs ~ 50: 81 81
s. s. s. sS, 81, CO. g. g. Is, 90, 70, II, IL 70, Al
| u, w, VI.
LEAGUE ISLAND.
Nos o. ls %, p. ~. 49, 3g A. a. IS 49, So So, 63,6A
66, IS, 90, S. "a, 50, 20, II, u, Is, rs 6, o., S.
| WASulNGToS.
Nos g. "a o. 81, 80, a. ~, tg So ST. 80. 53, 5t. g
81 s. s. 60, 6s, a. IS, Co. 70, II, 4! 7s, "a 70, "
NORFOLK
Nos O. Is Is 10, ls q, 23 ~, SO. 81, IS. 81 50.
y q s. o. as, s. d. 81 Ss, 50, w. 81, ~, Vs. o. ~
MARE BLAND.
Nos. 8 O. 10 49, - 81 No. IL a. ~, "a 49, So 81
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