Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-09-02
Navy coMMIss1ONrns' orrlcr,2

6tEALED Offers will be received at this Office until
~ three o'clock r. M Of the twenty OF Sep,em-
as follows. viz.
m the Nary Yard, near Portsmouth, NJ H.
one hundred aud nueiy-hve thousands pounds OF
ooe hundred aud thousand pounds Of fat and square
Iron.
One hundred and thousand pounds Of BoI, Copper
Two Thousand three hundred and FIVE sheets of
81 ounce Sheathing Copper.
Two thousand three hundred and TWENTY-FIVE sheets Of
80 ounce She's ,hing Copper.
Fifteen hundred and fifty sheets OF II ounce Sheahing
Copper
Five thousand six hundred pounds of Sheatng Nails
III the Mary Yard, CharieSfoicn, Mass.
Seven hundred aud eighty thousand pounds round
Iron.
Four hundred and eighty thousand pounds fla, and square
Iron.
Four hundred and eleven thousand pounds Bolt Con-
per-
Seven thousand eight hundred and twenty fv. sheets
81 ounce Sheahiug Copper
Seven thousand eight hundred and tw eny fye-sheets
81 ounce Sheatbing Copper
Six thousand one hundred and fifty sheets OF Ii ounce
Sheailing Copper.
Nineteen thousand seven hundred pounds Shea,bino
Nails
M The Many Yard Brookl,tn, NJ
Three hundred and sixiy-hye thousand pounds round
Two hundred and fifteen thousand pounds fiat and
square Iron. -
One hundred and ninety thousand pounds Bolt Copper
Three thousand five hundred sheets 81 ounce Sheath
ing Copper.
Three thousand FIVE hundred sheets 80 ounce Sheath
ing Copper.
Two thousand cgh, hundred sheets II ounce Sheath
ing Copper.
Eight thousand eight hundred and Gov mound. sho.,,-
ing Nails.
AZ The Mary Yard, Phladelphia.
Three hundred and forty thousand pounds round Iron
one hundred aud ninety five thousand pounds fat and
square Iron
One hundred and eghyohe thousand pounds Bolt Cop
Three thousand eight hundred and twenty-five sheet.
80 ounce Shea,hing Copper.
Three thousand eight hundred and twenty r % shas,s
" ounce Sheahing Copper.
Two thousand five hundred and fly shees ii ounce
SheathiOg Copper.
Nine Thousand three hundred pounds Shea,lpg N,ils
~ The Nary Yard, Washington
Ono hundred and nineiy-fye thousand pounds round
One hundred aud ten thousand pounds flat and SQUARE
Iron. $50 N'i"N'o
One hundred and six thousand pounds Bolt Conner
wo thousand three hundred and twenty. FIVE sheets of
81 ounce Sheathing Copper 800 "
Two thousand three hundred and twenty shes,s =,
81 ounce Sheslhing Copper. "
SheAhing Copper - Ou"eS
Five thousand six hundred pounds Sheathing Nails
az The Mary Yard, Gospon, Va.
six hundred and thirty Eve thousand pounds round lion
square Iron - ~
Two hundred and Ihrty-six thousand pounds Bolt Con-
per- W
Six thousand three hundred and twenty-five sheets Of
Oh ounce Sheathing Copper
- Six thousand three hundred and wOniy.y sheets of
81 ounce SheAth0g Copper.
Five thousand hundred and 6f,v sLee NJ "A o,n.
Sheatbing Copper.
Fifteen thousand pound. Of shea,ing Mills.
follows f''''s %
Fret for round Iron; second for fat and square Irons
afl Tor Bolt Copper; fourth Tor Sheathpg Copper Gh
lof ohes'hi"g NAil aud the prices asked lc the
Price per pound when delivered, and accepted the re.
spectvr Navy Yards The offers must also be made ST.
psraey and endorsed, for each class of articles AT each
oil The Navy Yards; and all the offers must be positive a.
price, as no conditional offer In that respect " i'll be-
noticed.
OhTs will be received from The same individual for Tho
Whole quantity Of any class OF the articles al anv
one Navy ard for any smaller quantity OF not less
ihan Two hundred thousand pounds OF iron, or one hun.
dteo hou'and pounds OF copper and the Navy Comis-
sonefs reserve TO themselves the right Of accepting snv
separate offer, without reference any other Which NAV
be made by the person.
The iron must be Of American manufacture tolled o,
OF The best quality. The Copper must be of ne heal Gu.
ty, cold rOfied, and both free rom VS. ctarks ~ &
detects and from ragged ends edge; and subject 10
such proof test and Inspection the Navy Comm isre,s
may direct to ascertain heir purity and good nu,i,v and
their conformity TO contracts and must be- in ali respecIs
perfectly ssli-aeioy 10 them, before they l be accent
ed, or any payment made
The whole OF the articles rcourcd A. liz rsyy Va
near Portsmouth, New llsmpsife, and al that IN ash
lnBOu anu one thifd Of The quantity Of e0c article re-
qured >, Tie other Navy Yards be delivered on or
Osiore the thirty first day OF December, one # ovs,nJ
ogh hundred aad thirty hye and tie remaining ouanti
Ties on before The ibiriyii day Of Decenber one
thousand eight hundred aud hirysx; and no extension
OF time will be granted
Persons disposed to offer, will obtain slter The yep,e
July. schedules showing The sizes and quantity Of eaeh
size Oi Iron, Bolt Copper and Sheaihiog ais which will
De requmeo' upon spphcaion 10 the Comwandant Of Tie
nearest Navy ard, or 10 this Office Samples Of each
sized sbeathing nails be forwarded viii, llle oers
Two good aud sufficient suroies will be REQUIRED for H.
fahiu performance OF The contracts and. as sddon,l
security Ten per cenum Of The value Of alldeliveries will
De deducted aud retained until the contracts are in All
respects perfectly completed aud is 10 be forfeited In ease
Of noncompliance Oh The pat Of the contractors The
names and redence Of The surees proposed must be Tor
warded with the offers.