National Republican., 1877-09-11
L Piled TO THE NAVY YARDS UNDER
THE DOMINANCE OF THE BUREAU OF
CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR
NAVY DEPAsTNLSr,O

WAHIIIS0TOS, d. ", Aug. III, lSIf,
Sealed proposals 10 furni,h Timber and other
1ans ~ WI i'S Seasvsa ssf sa' s bureau s sn %n
next at which time the bids viii be opened.
The proposals must be addressed u ihe "Cniefqj
. @ Ss 4 sSs .f and 3 sfps Ss 4s
sais Jor 7InateT, dc for he Nary" that they may bs
di.!ingui.hed fom ordinary bu.ines. letters.
a< GiS, p~tis. Edd~g Jor supplies al .sierai yards
uR enci5se their bids IN sepdrdk envelopes for each
yard indorsed ,Oah The name Of the yardJor rhieh ne
Printed schedules for such classes as parties deal
Ia and intend TO bid for together with Instructions
ice, and Of Certificate Of gusrahtors with printed
forms of offer will be furnished 70 such persons
20 Sa se N s ss
yard. on application 70 the Bureau.
The commandant OF each navy yard, and the
purchasing pnymaster Of each station; will have q
copy Of the schedules Of the other yards for exam
ination only. in order that persons who intend to
plcation for any OF the Glasses OF those yards.
The proposals must be for the whole Of class
but the Deparmen, reserves the right 70 reduce ths
require Il before the execution OF the contract
AT applications for information or for the exams
nation Of samples must be made to the command
ants OF the respective yards.
Biis OF offers va berecetr,d only from parties uhs
a,s L9aa ID, ds1i,[. r u o. "TqssSNrsrs q ne srt.
certified by the Collector Of Internal Revenue foi
the district in which they reside.
makes the lowest bid and gives the guarantee re-
qnired by lazy the Navy Department. however,
sserySnS SS sn 70 5Ssss The lowest bid or any
Under he proriSions QJ section 3722 Of Re Repied
S0irtcs Ne offer o. any person pho, as principal or
Nth nr Nary Department rii no, be reoeired.
sureties In the full amount will be required to
gp sS {, ,s S s Ss ssyy psss Ss
ment.
l al No.. tI,ah lls sla
| contract shall have been completed ana eighty
| per centum of the amount Of each bill, approved
In ,Iipllca,e BY NE sommandais ot.the fespeetiys
Designated In the contract or II none Is specified,
by the pAymaster Of the station nearest the yard
AFTER the warrant for the same shall have been
passed 5y the Secretary ri! Of Tie Treasury
No. l. White, Oak Plank-torcgon Pine Deck Plank
at Mare Island yard; No. 7. Yellow Pine Log
low Pine Besms-oregon Pine Beams at Mare Isl.
| and yard; No. o. Yellow Pine Mast Timber No. 10,
MsS rne sSa Fine wSs ranf And
Elm, Beech-White Ash and Redwood at Mare
island yard No. l6, White Ash Oars; No is, Black
ceda No. Rasi ss spruce sns So 2 SG ID GRs
No. 81, Wrought Iron, round and square, No. Ss
Nails; No. 50, Iron Cut Nails; No. a Lead, pipe,
sheet; No, iS, Zinc; No. a.. Tin; No. IS, Locks,
"Bfs Grass p' and p roa G no Ro s o. III Flies
Augers; No. %, Tools for ship stores No; Is, Toolt
81. White Lead; No. 81, Zinc Paints No IS, Coiored
Paints, Dryers; No. 50. Lnseed oil; No. 60 varnish
y 1S5PS rSPSnsas sUsp No No. 8 g. f' o 'P elSss
No. 90 Brushes; No. 10, Dry Goods forppholstering
No. II, Stationary; No. ", Crrcblck; No, "a ship
Chandery; No. u. Acids: No Is, Rosln, Pitch,
Crude Trrpentine; No. u; Bcllins Paeking; No IS
S, Anthracite Coal No 81, Btnminous Coal No.
| S. Charcoal Coke No. 80, Wood
The following are the classes, by the numbers.
required at the respective navy yards:
PORTSMOUTH.
Nos. 49, is, l6, is, rs 80, IS, 35 80, ~ H. i 40.
q 81, SO. ST. IS. 60, 50. es 50, TO- n, 7s, H. "
BOSTON.
Nos ls 49, l8, 49, 25, 81, 3s, &c. A. 49, 49, So 81 81
b! 30 bs 50, GO, g. g. 6s, CO. 70, II, 7S, "A, TO- H. ~
NEW YORK
Nos. Q l6 o. 23 So 81 a. a. a, 49, 40 80 81, 81 IS
90 So S. 50, 90, eS e4, as, Co. 70, II, "a, 70, H73
rs, so, IS.
LEAGUE ISLAND
Nos o. 49, %, 2, 81. ss 80, a.. ~ as 49, So 62 b35t
56, 81, CO. 6S, a, 81, 20, II, TS IS rs 50, 81 IS.
WASHINGTON.
Nos o. a. %, 80 80, a, as 20, 80. 81, 81 90 81, 81
s. So CO. 81, 81, s. %, 70, II, Y, 70 u, To- H. 10
| 81, IS, 50.
NORFOLK.
Noa o. "a lb l6, Is, o. 25, 32 9S, 81, 80, 81. 90, u
IS 49, So b2 b 81, 56 81 bS 20, 60, 6S, g. Is, 90, 10
II, 49, II, B.
MARE ISLAND.
Nos s. o. 10 lG, y, S2 IS, A. IS, A. 4S 10, So 81
81 49, 81, sc, 81 IS, So 90 s. o. g. 6s Co. 10 u IS
rs, 50, au25,sAw