The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-09-25
Copper for Boilers OF Naval steamers.

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CLASS No. L.
To be delivered the works of Jabez Coucy, Boston,
Massachusetts,.
Hard-rolled Copper Boiler Plates.
5000 square feet of pates embracing variety of dmen
sons and ranging in thickness from No to No g. wire
1907 the plates are to be 90 by l2s inches.
% I" 7" :. about So by l21t inches.
The remainder of dimensions suited to their particular
SO Of the plates are to have two corners rounded with
ad of TO- H. and % inches and 10 others have
side convex-curved. $50
Hardroled Copper. bolts, 5ths of an inch diameter.
1900 linen feet of bolts, about 81 feet in length.
Soft-roled Copper-rods
1880 linea feet of rods, 96ths of inch in diameter
5000 linea feet of rods 5Shs of an inch in diameter
CLASS No2
To be delivered at the works of T. F. Secor Il Co., New
York. as follows;
Hard-rolled Copper Boiler Plates
5000 feet of plates, embracing variety of den
sons and ranging in ihicknesses from No to No. wire
the plates are Be oy 81 g y hi inches
The remainder Of dimensions suited to their particular
Of the plates have rounded with
side convex-curved
Hard-rolled Copper Bolts, Of an inch in diameter.
1900 neal feet Of bolts, about 81 feet in length.
Soft-rolled Copper Rods.
$500 neal Of rods g. l6ths inch in diameter
6, 900 neal feet Of rods an inch in diameter.
CLASS No. g.
To delivered at the works Messrs Murray and Ha
selhurst Baltimore, Md, as follows:
Hard-rolled Copper Boiler Plates
so Pe @ s n s
3 ss,s. viii about :sssy III inches inches:
plates $50 !" 4s by ll6 inches
The remainder suited their positions the boilers
: r'''~ : : Hard-roled Copper Bolts.
81 Sos each Is feet inches in length Of an inch in
1880 lnea feet Of bolts, }hs of inch in diameter
SOff-fOtIed Conner Rods.
1920 nea feet Of rods, 9l6hs of an inch in diameter
CLASS No f.
To be delivered the works of Messrs. A. Mehaey q
~ " Hard.roasd Copper Boiler Plates
dimensions, and ranging in Weaknesses from No. to No.
plates yin be required ABOUT g g By 1 g inches
The remainder Of dimensions suited to their particular
u Of the plates have Of the rounded
with radius OF about 10 inches.
AZ Others have all their rounded with like
radius the above and 6 Others have side
Hard-rolled Copper Bolts, of an inch in diameter
| 1900 neal feet ofbors about 81 feet in length,
| ZIG bolts about l4A feet in length each.
| Soft-rolled Copper Rods.
$500 linea feet of rods GIG of an inch in diameter
1900 linea feet OF rods, OF an inch in diameter.
Full schedules of the precise dimensions of each sheet
required at the different places above named will be fur
All the sheets will be required to conform with precision
quality subject 10 inspection and rejection during
any stage of its in the Manufacture the boilers
| for which it is designed.
Onetfh part Of all the copper must be delivered the
respective places for which it is designed within
month from the date of contract and one fifth part
monthly afterwards 50 that the whole shall be delivered
within five months.
The offers be separate and distinct for the copper
required at each place, which will form distinct class
and must embrace the schote quantity specified in said
class And every offer be accomp panied with writ
ten guaranty signed BY one Or more responsible
accepted within five days after being
notified Of its acceptance, with good and sufficient suretes
furnish the articles proposed agreeably this adver
tfed to by magistrate, by the navy agent) No pro-
posal will be considered unless accompanied with such
guaranty, and made in conformity with this advertise
ment. 4ta
/ A bond with two approved suretes will be required,
and per cent in addition will be withheld from the
amount OF each payment as collateral security for the due
and faithful performance OF the contract The balance,
80 per cent will be paid by the United States within 30
days after the presentation the navy agent of bills in
4 mandant of the yard the place of delivery.
\ Persons who may be disposed to offer for any
more class Of the Aforesaid copper, will be furnished with
either OF the navy agents at Portsmouth, N H. Boston,
New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Norfolk.
| The following papers will please publish the foregoing
three times week until the time above specified Morn
Globe and Evening Post New York Pennsylvanan and
Public Ledger phadeRsia fs3qsican and Argus and
Va. Beacon, Norfolk Va. and New Hampshire Gazette
and Republican Union, Portsmouth, N. II.
Sept. 2-3tawtd.
rJ,HE written signature the only safeguard against
counterfeitsThe public attention is invited, and
culary referred to the ADVERTISEMENT setting forth the new
style OF labelling and the putting OF Dr. Beckwits anti
dyspeptc and dinner pills Also to that OF DR. Dyots ap
proved anti-bous pills; both of which, it may be
protected from being countereited by the only safe
guard to be depended uponthc of the
proprietors on the label of each box of pills. In
All others which may be offered sale by unprinciped
persons surely base counterfc and will be rejected