National Republican., 1877-08-29
PROPOSALS.
JoRoPosALs FOR NATERIAIs TO BE sun
THE coGSIzhScE OF THE BURIyAup yipo2 81
CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR
BuRIAu OF cov.rnreIios Asp RMsM,

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WAsHISGToS, d. ca Aug q, 1877.
material; ier the Navy foI tho fiscal year ending
June 20 1873, will be received at this Bureau untl
next at which time the 6ids viii be opened.
he Brlsaa q G5nar"ttioS Gnd Rspaf.. Nasy bepsrg
nlenL IIashlngton" and must be indorsed "Tfopo-
"a. Eot Ti.bT. &c. for re Hay." that they mayb
., J5Weteni coyn.ton, ana jdcaitaie ns opening ef
& ,S S: pa,ss s, SaSa"g S 70, RPs. .r, q ,e,s var
yard indcrsed rith The name Qf he yard JaS phich "
Printed schedules for such classes s parties deal
In and intend TO bid for together with instructions
10 bidders. giving the forms Of proposals Of guarzn.
tee and Of certificate Of snerantors, with printed
desire To bid on application 10 the Commsndann
Of the respective Navy Yards and those Of all the
yards on application 10 the Bureau.
The cOmmaiIdant Of each navy yard, and the
purchasing paymaster Of each station: win have I
copy Of the schedules Of the other yards for exam9
bid may Judge whether i is desirable 70 make sp
plieation for any Of the Glasses Of those yards.
whole class should the interest Of the Gov ernmenl
require H. before the execution Of the CONTRACT
nation Of samples must he made TO the command
Bids or Offers iril 6erecdred only Sorp parte, vht
are iona fie dealers In or manufacturer o. IN arts
cle, hey orT 70 furnish The giarantofs must b
ccrifed by the Collector Of Internal Revenue fo2
inc ul-tTiCt IN Wnltn tncy frtluC.
The contract viii be awarded TO tho person who
makes the lowest bid and gives the guarantee re-
quircd by law, the Navy Depsrtnent however,
which ii may deem exoI6ltnnt
Under he prorisions Qf ssofion s722 Of ne Rsri,ed
s%,' @ @f S Ss gS9 a. S,nesa sa.as q
with he Nary Drpartmtnt wii moi b feceited
suteties In the full amount win be required 10
certified to the satisfaction Of The Navy Depart.
ment.
withheld from the amount fthe bills untii The
| contract shall have been completed, ana eighty
per centum Of the amount Of each bill, approved
In triplicate by the commandants Of the respective
| yards, will be paid by the paymaster Of the station
designated In The contract or II none Is specified,
%here s roeas az arc s SeSee %in ,e une dave
aitcr the warrant for the samo shall have been
passed by the Secretary Of the Treasury, d.
The CLASSES Of this bureau are numbered and
No. 1, White Oak plank.-orcgon Pine Deck Psnh
oregon STe rne Logs ssta Mare Island Ss
| low Pine Beams Oregon Pine Beams at Mare Isl.
and yard; No; ., yellow Pine Mast Timber No. "a
Elm, beech-Whte Ash and Redwood Al MaTa
Island ysM5db Mo- IS Is whs 4n Sh.fs oS No E Bs.
Cedar; No %, Black Spruce; No. e. Lignunviue:
No. %. Wrought Iron. round and square 10. g,
Nails, No. s. Iron cnt Nails; No. u Lead pipe,
| shcct No. u, zinc; NO. 81 1ini NO ", LOCKS
OF bfass and iron; No. So Files; No. 81,
Augers; No 50 Tools for ship stores; No. IS. TODD
| fot use In yard and shops; No. 81, Hardware No,
| &C. White Lead No. 81 Zinc Paints No 81, Coiored
Paints Dryers; No. So Linsced OIL No. 90, varnsh,
r@ y Tsss sSs No No. g FE sgf9 % 'pa %d sfa e
No 60, Brushes, No, 90 Dry Goods for upholsterng;
No. 4, stationary No. Y Crueiblss. No. 70, Ship
Crude Turpentine, No. II. Betting, Packing No, rs,
| Leather, Pump, Rigging, Iactng; No. 80 Junk; No.
IS, Anthracite Coal; No, 81, Bitnminous Coal; No.
IS, Charcoal Coke, No. ~. Wood.
| The following arc the classes, by the numbers,
| required al the respective navy yards:
PORTSMOUTH.
90 81 6s, 81 , 81, 49, 60 ss, 6s 69, TO- n, rs, "A, NJ
| IS, s.. 81.
| BOSTON.
Nos 49, 15 16. Is, S. so IS 80 a. a. 4s, So Sc, 62
@ S. 80, ", g. "a, U.s. 3d. 10, II, 70, H. IS, II, 70
NEW YORK.
Nos o. l6. q q 81 81, "a a. H. Is. 20 co. ST. 81 SO
81 5S So co. S3 H. IS. 60, 70. II, u, 70, IA II
/ LEAGUE ISLAND.
Nos O. IS 2 q. a, So 80, e. t3 g. o. 50. 50. 5s,SI
IS, IS. co. 65. "a, Co. TO- II, 7s Is. IS, IS, 81, S.
WASHINGTON.
Nos o. a. % 81, 80 a, Is, 20, 50, 81, 62 IS, 81. 50
e. So co. 50, q, 6s, Co. 20, n, ~ 7S, n, 76, H. 70
y; I q 4 q Z, q g. g 8, g. e. g. 's s'
MARE ISLAND.
Nos T,S 9, 49, l6. "a, 81 IS. a.. IS, ~ n, % So 81
So s. Sc &c. u, S. So CO. g. q, 6S S. 50, 20 H. IS
IS. IS. su26 saw