The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-06-09
NORWOOD & KELLER.
COPPER AND IRON ron THE NAVY.


NAVY DEPARTMENT.
Bureau OF Construction, hos ioulenl and Repair
.sh June, 1877.
SEALED PROPOSALS endorsed Proposals. lor copper"
ceived Bureau unti O'clock p. M 81 ns aol INST
tor furnishing and deyeIsng the respective nayy-yards
chaset. Brooklya New Y5ss rhaIspha. Penns
vanis; Washington, District of Columbia and Ciospor
Virginia, such quantities OF cold oRl ti and sheet cop
per- exceeding hundred alos-a nd pounds of each
at al.y oae nayyySTa and OF roaHd ai aud square iron
as may be oraeFs by tine respective coisnanis navy
jane, lsss
The rufsd iron iss than of inch,
than loar ascles Diameter. The be
nos less than tarc-s % inch ,hick.
than sax inches wide; aid THO square less than
hFeexsec1lEhs Of lnch, more than three inches
slasre-
Bosh She copper and be the hes, quality,
ire rota nsSs ragged ends edges cracks. other de-
aec and snnsS hr 20 the Which HlAy be ordered;
and y oe sabeeS 70 sch tests and inspection as may be
directed. and an respects 10 sie satisfaction OF the
% tae Teseerave aaSy-ysras, wlt not be re-
ANY quantity nos exceeding ave Thousand pounds of cop
per, OF toass OF ou be delivered wirhp ten days at
itsc oer he received: sud day wal be allow
sd 500 every additional Sssad pounds Of copper addi-
noa ton = iron tAa may b osier Ii 70 DC distinctly
e'cSSsNa, hoev~T tAAf Fsrssas WAo may eonaei are
aos 70 aaNs any caiu * Tsve 10 furnish greater
quantity 81 cpPer q Fs than may he expressly ordered
Is 70 Dc understood, also thar when psEsos reside at
oilcr places than those which tsy may engage fur
'Sts ss'e Tos Al OF near the plaoe OF delivery To re-
eeVe and uF,oa the r4ursilsus orders which may
asnt stall ng~c or aii - ecsaPy vita the acquisitions
ocers he nsay r~Ive lor Artiess under IN
NNfsf ttasec. agents
The navy Shalt b. authorized % purchase the same, and the
onEracIor sa be ahc sny excess OF cost over
tract priyse-
SNsiSse proposals must be nse foS each navy yard,
and oS ie cer and foz the iro sna & Pr,ce asked per
poand ntsSl Be the Scr ard COPPER, and
or the roa Hat sua ssaarS lF TAs the different
nIsy Be coTrccSlv compared.
sesis, Win NV approved sareses IN one-han the es
mated amount o. the ssssVc rcGrxc MI be required,
aad zen per ia astisiex, via be wi,hhall lfon the
amount % each Favyen be made a. collateral security
os The due sisfal y~rsoSrraas Il IL. rs.tYe con
ISee WASH wta on 10 aecSans, 6c Fesd nnsi the CON
tracts are ecoar1leu VITA 81 respects Ater leneing
r cent. rayent wt8 be iase hr ts Cufted >iaie-
within taiFy DAYS siueT es, tssss duly cert and
approved, stsaA b preseascd ~ tae aavV sSvnt.
Abe department, ueSrvs - ttS N, pEistsse reecng
ufcrs made rss who heretrsnre ~ lied 10 con-
plete Contracts. SHOULD seut advisable tx the public
interests.
hFsfy oiier must Be raned dirsaed In the act
Of ofrSs masking SpFFopratoss FS TIE
ePpfoysd ne fra Ass'st. l>ts By written guaranty,
sgnsd bY responsible persons ~ the erfcct
be obey pseEtks thsS III. bfsr OF brlers via ii his
OF their hu er accePtedr Oolesuoa within
I'VE days with good aud suctent survsiss grnish the
accon1T anied by such zuarsilry
June 1-Sa rskh