Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-08-22
Navy COMPASSIONATE orr,cr.1


NAVY COMMISSION ERs' OFFtcE,1
2Sih June, 1884.
sALED Oilers VIII be received a, this Office until
as follows. viz
~ he Nary Yard, near Portsmouth, NH
one hundred aud ninety Eve thousands pound, of round
Iron.
one hundred aud thousand pounds Of flat and SQUARE
Iron. f
One hundred and six thousand pounds of Boil, Conner
Two thousand three hundred and twenty-five sheets Of
81 ounce Shesthng Copper
Two ihoussn three hundred and shss,s of
w ounce Sheaihing Copper
Fifteen hundred snd fifty sheets of ii ounce Shea,hing
Copper -
Five thousand six hundred pounds of She,,hips N,ils
III The Macy Yard, Chariestoto,, Mass
Seven hundfed aud eighty thousand pounds round
Iron. ~
-Four hundred snl eighty thousand pounds LAT
Iron.
Four hundred and eleven thousand pounds Bel, Cop
per-
Seven thousand eight hundred and tyeotv.f;xe sheet.
81 ounce Shcatliug Copper.
Seven thousand eight hundred and twenty FIVE sheets
o. ounce Shea,hng Copper.
Sbeshing Copper.
Nineteen thousand seven hundred pounds Shea,binq
Nails e
M fhe Navy Yard Brooklyn, ". y.
lhree hundred and siSiyhvc thousand pounds round
Tso hundred and fifteen thousand pounds fat and
square Iron. " ~
One hundred and ninety hous.nd pounds Bolt Gopher
Three thousand five hundred sheets 81 ounce Sheath.
ing Copper.
Three thousand five hundred sheets 80 ounce Sheath.
ing Copper.
Two thousand eight hundred sheets IL ounce Sheath
ing Copper.
ing Nails
AZ he Nary Yard, PHILADELPHIA
Three hundred and iory thousand pounds round Iron
o"e hundred ana Dney-h thousand pounds fiat aud
One hundred and eishty-one thousand pounds Bolt Com
Three thousand eight hundred and ,wenty.6ye sheet,
81 ounce Sheo'hing Copper
Three thousand eight hundred and twen,y-v sheets
30 ounce Shealhng Copper.
Two thousand five hundred and Gf Y sheets "A o,,cs
She sihng Copper. ~
Nine thousand three hundred pounds shea,hnp Nails.
III The Nary Yard, Washington.
One hundred aud ninety five thousand pounds round
One hundred aud ten thousand pounds ia, and ,ouare
Iron ~ i"e
Two thousand tlnee hundred and twenty Eve sheets Of
"a ounce Sheaihing Copper
40 Two thousand three hundred aud twenty five sheets OF
% ounce oheathing Copper
one thousand h'e hundred and fifty sheets Of II ounce
She. tiIing Copper
FIVE thousand six hundred pounds Sheathing Nails
M Me Nary Yard, Gospon, Ia.
Six hundred and lh thous 4J pounds round I,o,
three hundred and seventy thousand pounds nat and
square lion. ~ ~
Two hundred aud thry-sx thousand pounds Bol, Con.
per-
elk thousand three hundred and TWENTY-FIVE sheets of
Oh ounce Sheaihing Copper.
SIX thousand three hundred and twenty-five sheets of
So ounce Sheaihing Copper.
FIVE thousand hundred aud ffy sheets of IA ounc.
shesthing Copper
Fifteen thousand pound. OF Shsa,lng Mills.
follows: fJ' 40
First, for round on second for flat and square Iron.
r Tor Bolt Copper; fourth Tor shesthing Copper; fifth
ioi shea'hng N"il.; and the prices asked must be the
price per pound when delivered, aud accepted al the re-
spec,ye Navy Yards. The offers must also be made se
paa'ey a1' endorsed for each class article. at each
oil the Navy Yards all The oilers must he nos;tiyo m
noticed F "''' Oe
Offers will be received from The same individual for the
"no,e quantity oil any one class OF the articles al auv
one Navy Yard or for any smaller quantity Of not less
Than two hundred thousand pounds OF iron, or one bnn
Thousand pounds oil copper, ard the Navy Commits
reserve 10 themselves the right OF accepting any
separate Offer whou, reference TO any other bc! MAJ
be made by the same person. '
The iron must be OF American manufacture olled ar
oi the best quality The Copper must be of the bes qua,
MY, cold rolled and both free from flaws cracks or miner
deecs and from ragged ends or edges: and snbiec, -,
sue" proof est aud ihspecon The Navy
may direct TO ascertain their purify and good ousIitv and
'heir conformity TO conrac aud be, m all re- spects
ed, or any payment made.
The whole Of the articles required at the N,vv Yard
near portsmouth, New Hampshire aud that in ASH
hg'on, and one third OF the quantity of each article re-
CURED al The other Navy Yards must be delivered on or
before the thirty first day OF December one tbousan,
eight hundred and thirty five; and the remaining ouanf;
lies on or before The thirty FIST day OF December ono
thousand eight hundred aud thirty six and no extension
oil time will be granted.
Persons disposed to Offer will obtain after the wen,ie
Juy schedules showing the sizes, and quantity of each
SIZE oil IRON Dol, Copper, and Sealhng ails which will
DE required, upon application TO the Commandani of the
nearest Navy Yard, to this office Samples of each
szed sheatg nails must be iorw srded with the offers
70 sood ana sufficient surees Ill be required Tor the
faithful performance Of the contracts; and as addona
seeuy ten per centun OF the value Of all deliveries will
De Deducted aud retained, until the contracts are in All
respects, perfectly compleed and is to be feS o.
Of non compliance the part OF tile contractors The
warded with the offers. "
July 22 22w,15S