The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-04-10

Each cable 10 be OF one hundred and nifty fahons All
OF the said iron must be entirely of American manuihc-
tre OF the best quality free from admixre of foreign iron
must be Hammered from blooms INTO rough bars: That
for the links mast then be CUT Piled and rolled TO about
inch in thickness; then again cut piled and rolled to the
CURED sizes and the required lengths That portion
for the shackles swives, boxes, and pins all be
wrought under the hammer to sizes and shapes which will
oe ifnisned 10 Tue c9nselot is Woe must be dev
edges other defects subject 10 such proofs and
satisfaction OF the commandant OF the said hayward or
chief the bureau IL will not be received will any
be subjected and proof unless satisfactory evidence
is produced the commandment of the yard that been
manufactured as herein required.
The quantity for third OF all the different sized cables
must be delivered or before the fifteenth day of August
next for another third OF all said cables, on before the
first day of May 1913 Separate proposals will be received
for the iron embraced in each of the said times OF delivery
Persons desirous of offering to furnish the said ron
any portion thereof Should further information be required
to enable them to make their offers are referred to the
mandant commanding officer Of the navyyard, Washing
ton, District of Columbia.
To those persons whose offers may be accepted, partcu
lar schedules drawings, and models descriptive Of the
el parts and portions of each kind of iron required will be
furnished when contracts are prepared for execution.
onehrd the amount of the contracts and ten per centum
IN addition of The amount of all bills will be retained as
tracts, which will only be paid their satisfactory compile
ton Ninety per centun of all deliveries will be paid
bills properly authenticated in rplicates according TO the
provisions of the contracts within thirty days after their
presentation TO the navy agent The offers must state at
what agency the contractor may desire payment to be
In ofalue the part of the contractor to furnish
times specified above the officers agents the navy
yard shall be authorized purchase such quantities
be necessary supply the Deficiencies and any Of
cost the price agreed 10 be paid by the contract shall
be charged to and paid by the contractor.
Every offer must be accompanied by written guaranty
signed by responsible persons the effect that
he they undertake that the bidder bidders will his
their bid be accepted into obligation within five
days after receipt of notice. with good and sufficient
ties, to furnish the iron as propoed and no proposal will
be considered unless accompanied by such guaranty
To be published twice week for four weeks in the fol-
lowing papers, Wis Union and National Intclgencer. at
Washington, ID. CT Hartford Times, Hartford, Connecticut
Journal of Commerce and Evening Post New York Penn
sylvanian and Keystone, Philadelphia Morning Post, Pitts
burgh, Pennsylvania; Union, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania ;
Sun, Baltimore, Maryland; Enquirer Richmond, Virginia.
and the Union, Nashville, Tennessee.
March I0--2aw4w
NoTE-Papers publishing the above will please
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say Nine In 7lh line of 18th paragraph instead of dup
Gates" say hripIicates.