The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-07-26
ORDNANCE ON THE NORTHERN LAKES.


BUREAU or Ordnance AND HrDRooRAPHr,
80 h June, iS43.
- EALED proposals will be received al this Bureau
- until O'clock p. II. Of the 3lst July en.ulng,
Tor furnishing and delivering in the proportions, aud
at The places herein designated, the following num-
her and description of cannon for the Naval service
Of the United States, VIZ:
Thirty, e'ght-inch Paixhan guns Of about 60 cwt.
each and seventy thirty-,wo FOUNDER guns of about
Al cwt. each deliverable follows
~, eight'nch Palxhan guns, aud 25, thrly-two
FOUNDER guns-deliverable at Sackeus Harbor, New
york. on or before the lst day Of December next.
III, e'ght-inch Paixhan guns, and %, thirty -tuo
FOUNDER guns-deliverable at Buffalo, New York, on
or before the lst day Of December next.
III, eIghl-inch PaiXhan guns, and 25, thirty-two
FOUNDER guns-deliverabe at Erie, Pennsy on
or before the Isl December next.
The proposals must state distinctly the rate per
ton, OF twenty two hundred and forty pounds, deliver
proof a hiaaoXs to be subject TO- and undergo such
per 10 authorize and nohe Bureau may deem pro,
no, pass such inspection as may be ehIife ,a' 81 ~
tory.
Bonds with two approved sureties will be required
IN oDe-third the estimated Amount Of the contract,
and ten per ccntum Of the amount Of all bills
will be retained collateral security for the faithful
performance thereof which will be paid only on the
satisfactory completion of tie contract; and ninety
per cenlum Of all deliveries will be paid on all bills
properly authenticated according to the provisions
of the contract, within thirty days after their pre-
sentatun to the Navy Agent
The offers must be endor ed offers to furnish ord
nance Oh the Northern Lakes" and must state the
agency al which pa ment viii be required
Drawings of the guns will be furnished the sue
cessfu bidder by this Bureau and they must be cast
and finished to conform to them in every respect.
No hot blast metal to be used.
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