National Republican., 1877-09-01
DRopOsAJs FOR MATERIALS TO BE SUP
THE COGNIlANCE OF THE BUREAU Oh
NAVY DEPARTMENT |

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Sealed proposals to furnish Timber and othes
materials for the Navy for the fiscal year ending
TUESDAY, Il ocloct M, the s5th Of september
next at which time the bids will be opened.
The proposals must be addressed TO the "Chf59f
msni, HdstingtOn," aud must be indorsed "Propo-
sais for Timber, &c, for he Nary" that they may bs
distinguished from ordinary business letters.
70 preuem confusion, ana Jaeaaais he op,,ing Of
hs bids pdrhe. bidding for supplies az sererdi ydrds
yard indorsed rth The name of the yardJor phich ns
Printed schedules for such CLASSES a, parties del
In and intend 70 bid for together with Instructions
TO bidders giving the forms Of proposals Of guaran-
tee, and Of certificate Of suarantois with printed
desire to bid, on application to the .Cominandann
OF the respective Navy Yards and those Of all the
yards on application TO the bureau.
The commandant Of each navy yard, and tha
purchasing paymaster Of each station; WIN have
copy Of the schedules Of the other yards, for
bid may judge whether 1t is desirable to make ap-
plication for any Of the classes Of those yards.
but the Department reserves The right 10 reduce the
whole class, should the interest Of the Government
| require Il, before the execution Of the contract
All applications for information or for the exsml
nation Of samples must be made TO the command
| ants Of the respective yards.
are bona Ede dealers IN or mdngfdotures of The af-
oss m ossr to, @ & GI,n.s The ggarantGIs must Se
the districtin which they reside.
The contract will be awarded to the person who
makes the lowest bid and gives the guarantee re-
reseryng the right to reject the lowest bid or any
which II may deem exorbtant
sdtatc, De Offer o. any person who, principal o.
,trety ha. been a dsfdlfa in any prsrious contad
Say Il ,Rs RRS 5 % G IN fss S. ),
ssIsasd 70 he s.sishe'ion i @ Of lSs Navy Bspsss
| mcnt
As additional security twenty per cen,um viii 10
withheld from the amount Of the bills Until tbs
Ssea S
yards yiii e gsId Sy Dc psy%s:tsr y ~ ss!isr
where ihs goods arc delivered. within ten -aay.
passed BY the secretary Of the Treasury.
The classes Of this bureau are numbered and
Ne. l. White Oak Plank Oregon PING Deck Plank
OREGON Pine Logs y Mare Island yard; ES, IW.
White Pine Plank Boards-suser Pine risni and
Elm, peech-Whiie Ash and Redwsod q Marc
Island yard; No. 16 White Ash Oars No. u Blact
NJ YStaSfBsayt B Bnsyt fSRs sS1sss ehsy soy II %
| No. 80, Wrought Iron, round and square; No %,
Wrought Iron, eat No a, Iron. ,platei No s
sheet No. IS, Zinc; No u. Tin; No Is. Ib5cEs,
| AugerS No So Tools for ship stores; No S. Tools
| for use IN yard and shops; No. o. Hardware; No,
80, White Lead; No. o. Zinc Paints; No. 5s Coored
Paints, Dryers; No. 50 Linseed OIL No. CO. Varni,h.
Pr 1SSS snSs No g gs nm and Sa Isrd e on
No. 6g, Brushes No 20, Dry Goods forupholstcrng;
| No, II, Stationary; No. ~ Crucibles No 73 Shlp
| Chandlery No. n. Acids; No. rs, Rosin Pitch.
Crude Turpentine No. n. Betting, Packing; No. 7s
leather Pump Rigging LaSinsi No 50. JUNK; No
| SIS. Charcoal, Coke; No. 49, Wood.
| The follow Ing are the classes, by the numbers,
| required al the respective navy yards
PORTSMOUTH. -
Nos. T. l3 Is, l6, IS, 25, 81 49, IS, 80, a. a. 4 40
So s? 81 o. 6s, 81. S. 60, GS, 6s, 90, 10 Il, 7a r. u,
| Is, 50. 81.
| BOSTON,
Nos. 10, l5 10, 1s 25 IS, as 80 a. 4s 4a So 50, ba
g. 80 81, So CO. GO, g. 6S, 60, T0 II, 73 a. rs n IS
| NEW YORK.
Nos o. lG, o. o. ~ ST. e. 43 a. 49, 40 So ST. 81 81
y, NO y, S. 90, GO. g. 81, 6s, So 70, II. n, 10 AK
| rs, 50, IS.
| LEAGUE ISLAND.
Nos Q, Is, %, 25 81 8s, 80 A. 49, a. 49, So 90 b8bk
SO, Is, CO. 6S, g. SO, 20, H. 73, rs, 7s S, 81, s.
WASHINGTON. - ;
Nos. 8, % %, 81, 80, a, 4s 40 ~, 81, e. a u .
5s ~ CO. %, g. 6s, So 70, II, 70, 70, a. rs, n, -
s7, s., 80.
| NORFOLK
Nos. 0, 13, l5 16, IS %, 25, b. 49, 81, 8 g. So u
a. So ~ 50, S. g. 81, So, So 80, 6S g. g. CO. TO-
Il, 7?, n, 49,
MARE ISLAND.
Nos. T. g. O. 49, IS, ~ 32 IS, ~ -, ~, a. ~, So 81
81 So 81 &C. 81, IS, So 60, 63 g. s. 6s, 50, 10 H. 49,
rs, rs, au26.si