National Republican., 1877-09-21
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IDROPOsAIs FOR MATERIALS TO BE SUP
l. FLIED TO THE NAVY SAklS uNpER
THE COGSIZANtE OF TIE BUREAU OF
CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR
NAVY DEpAErMENr.l
NhNn DbfAfINENI,I I
BuHIAu OF CoNsrEuCLIoS ASp REPAiR,


WANIISGroS, d. C., Aug. Il. 1877.
sealcd proposals To furnish Timber and other
e H HSsyE S se al Sa ed
TUESDAY, II o'clock m, the 18th Of September
next, at which time the bids will lie opened.
The proposals must he addressed to the "fhisfof
the BUiod gj ,i,ssruc'ion and Repair, Nary DepGr-
mGnt NSsL"g'1a aud must be ing ind%Tsed ,s ,nsogc.
distinguished from ordinary business letters.
To greren cotyn,,oa dad yacaaRe Me openihg 81
yard indorsed 'ifh The name Gj The yardyor rhica Tie
" Printed schedules for such classes as parties deal
In and intend to bid for together with Instructions
to bidders: giving the forms Of PROPOSALS Of guaran.
iSfns G % Of osr fe viii be rhed 70 such % persons as
desire to bid on application to the Commandants
Of the respective Navy Yards and those Of all the
yards on application To- tho Bureau.
The coinmGrdant OF each navy yard, and the
purchaslnR paymaS'er Of each station; VIII have q
ination only IN order that persons who intend to
bid may judge whether II Is desirable to make ap-
pllcation for any OF the classes Of those yards.
The proposals must be for the whole OF class,
but the Department the right to reduce the
whole class should the interest OF the Government
All applications for information or for the exami-
nation Of samples must be made to the command
anG Of the respective yards.
are bona fd, deSTs IN nr manufacturer OF The dFt-
eic. Mcg @Gsr % @ @Ggnish. The gaarani3,s must DO
| the district IN which they reside.
The contract viii be- awarded 70 the person who
makes the lowest bid aud gives the guarantee re-
| quircd 10y law. the Navy Department, however.
rcseryiny the right IN reject the lowest bid, any
which itmay deem cxorbitant.
Under The prOrisons o1 section 3I22 Of Me Rerised
Sd'utes 'hc ofo Of Gng ltrson rho as princip1l or
surty, has b>ri defdHtfer IN any prcpious e0htrdet
| rfh he Nary Department TW not br Tcrsired.
| sure,ies in the full amount will be required to
sign the contract and their responsibility must bo
certified to the satisfaction of the Navy Depart
| As additional security twenty per ccntum will be
| Withheld from the amount ofthc bills until the
per ccntum Of the amount OF each bin, approved
In trlplicatc by the commandants Of the respective
yards, will be paid by the payirGstcr of the station
designated in the contract or II none l. specified,
| by the pnymaster Of the station ncarest the yard
where, The goods are delivered, within ten days
after Ihc warlgrt for the sNinc shall have been
! passed by The Secretary Cf the Treasury
The classes Of this bureau are numbered and
N6. /, White Oak pank-Orcson Pine Deck Plank
OREGON Pine Logs at Mare Island yard; No S, Yel-
and yard; 40. o. yellow Pine Mast Timber; No. 10,
White Pine Plank, BoaTds-Suger Fine Plank and
E%&ri & at M9TS Island yard ~; Sd iS White Ash
Island Yard No. IT, White Ash 0ars; No, Is Black
Walnut; Mahogany Maple, Cherry; No. 2, Cypress
Wrought Iron. Nat; No. -, Iron. plate; No s.
30 % Iron dat Sa rSn leS %iopE pae
sheet No. IS, Z!nc; No. a. Tin; No. 4s, Lncks,
HInges Doln 81 brass bra" and iron; M NJ q, Screws,
Augers No. 30 Tools for ship stores; No. 81 Tools
for use III yard and shops; No. a. Hardware: No.
| g. White Lead No 81, Zinc ralnb; No. ~, Coored
Paints Dryers; No. 70. LinSccd OIL No. co Varnish.
Spirits, Turpentinc; No. G5, Sperm aud Lard Oil
No. ", Tallow Soap; No. d, Fish Oil No. 6S. Glass
no. 69, Brushes; No, 90 Dry Goods inrupholstering
No II, Stationary; No. 7!,CrciblcS; No. 73, ship
Crude Turpentne; No. II. Betting Packing; No. IS,
| Leather, Pump Rigging, LHcing No, ~, Junk: No.
| n. Anthracite Coal; No. ~, BItnmlnous Coal; No.
| SIS. Charcoal, Coke; No. -, Wood.
The following arc the glasses, by the numbers,
required At the respective navy yards:
PORTSMOUTH
Nos l. 49, is. Is 49, 25 81 81, IS, ss. q, a. a. ~
g. y 81, o. o. o. So g. Ss, 3d. 20, II, as, "a, ~
BOSTON.
Nos IS Is, 10 IS, %, S5, s. 80 a. 4a a. So 81 s.
81 % S. 30, co. os 81, g. So 10, II, 7s H. rs, n, IS
g SS Is, 50, g. cS 81. es, g, 70, H. 70, Is Il, II
| 70, 50, 81.
LEAGUE ISLAND.
&C. IS, Cd. q, a. 60, q, Il, SS, IS, IS S., is.
WASHINGTON.
Nos. O. ~ %, 50, 80 n, IS ~, so ~, So h3 81 70,
ss g 60 g. 81, Gs, 90. 10 H. u, 70, "a, Is, H. IS
NORFOLK
S4.ss1ss IS, 81, 50 81 IS, 50 90 So o. Ss' g. 70
MARE ISLAND.
Nos. T. s. g. 10, IL, % 81 Is, ". A. ~ q, - 20 ~
81 53, 81 %, b7, S. %, o. ~, H. d. Ss' O. 90 y 10
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