The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-07-12


tirely free from sap stains cracks, flaws, and pyr
ties of iron.
The stone embraced in the Bills A, Nos. I, 2, and
3, may vary in color and appearance, the quality
from sap, cracks, flaws, and the sulphate of iron,
as above.
Order Of Delivery. ~
The delivery of the stone should commenceat the
Navy Yard, Pensacola, in ninety days from the
closing of the contract /; and within sixty days
thereafter twelfth part Of the number OF stone
In Bills A, Nos. and 2, should be delivered, COM
mencing in the order of the courses expressed in
those bills one-ourh part Of the stone, for the first
four courses respectively, should by that time be
delivered. The delivery of those two bills should
be continued at the rate of not less than twelfth
part of each bill per month, following the above
order in regard to the courses that is, one fourth
part of the courses of stone, from to inclusive,
and next from to ~.
The delivery of the above bills must be concluded
on or before the LIST of July, 1850.
OF the remaining bills, one-fourth part of each
size specified in the bill will be required to be de-
ivered or before the first day of july 1850, and
the remainder on or before the first day of Janu
airy, 1851.
The Navy Department reserves the right of in
creasing the quantity of stone of the respective Sizes
specified in the foregoing bills, seventy five per
cent, to be delivered in such reasonable time after
the date last named above as may be agreed upon.
LEWIS-The stone must be drilled TO receive
lewis of such shape and size as the engineer may
direct. B4ftfr ss&sf8 u sF - 4 -
PATTERNS, gauges, and drawings, with such
other information may be necessary, will be fur
nished to the contractors by the engineer in charge
" DISCHARGING vEssEIs.-vessels will be dis
charged in the order in which their arrival at the
yard shall be reported, unless otherwise directed.
Cranes, machinery, and such other assistance as
may be necessary will be furnished by the Govern
ment as far as the means of the Navy Yard will
allow.
Persons Offering proposals will please state sepa-
ratey the price per cubic foot for each description
of stone mentioned in the several bills, to be paid
for by the NETT DIMENSIONS DRESSED. They will
also state the prices respectively for which they will
deliver the several descriptions of stone named in
the bills undressed but fairly quarried and to be
paid for by the nett dimensions to which they will
dress according to the bills.
Schedule Of other Materials for the Pe,ma-
nent Wharf Construction Of Rail,oay,
Repairs of Dredging Machine, &c.
CLASS No. 2-JMaterials for Concrete.
800 cubic yards of small fragments of any good
hard stone, not exceeding Id. each in weight in
termixed with pieces of Various sizes, down to that
of bean. To be clean and free from earth
Proposals will also be received for furnishing any
proportion Of the above quantity, in sound and
clean Shells or in similar sized fragments of hard
burnt bricks.
The delivery to be at the rate of l67 cubic yards
per month, unless otherwise directed
CLASS No. 3EB,icks.
10000 hard burnt bricks, of the best quality and
uniform sizes.
CLASS No. 4-Cement
$500 barrels of the best hydraulic cement, made
in Rosendale, New York, or fully equal in quality
to the best cement prepared there.
To be delivered at the rate of 800 barrels per
month, unless otherwise directed, and to be sub
jected to such tests as may be deemed necessary.
CLASS No. 5.--Bar Iron, Steel and Spikes.
ton cwt., qrs. lbs. of by inch, best Anne
rican bar iron
l ton Is cwt.,o qrs. lbs. of 5 by inch best
American bar iron
ton cwt., qrs. 0 lbs. of Al by 2 inch, best Anne
rican bar iron
ton cwt., qrs. 0 lbs of A by inch, best Anne
ton cwt., qrs. lbs. of4 by inch best Ame-
rcan bar iron
ton cwt., qrs. 0 lbs. Of by 2 inch, best Anne
rican bar iron
ton cwt., qrs. lbs. of by inch, best Anne
rican bar iron
l ton cwt., qrs. lbs. of by inch, best Anne
rican bar iron
ton Is cwt, 0 qrs. 0 lbs. of 8. by inch, best
American bar iron
ton cwt., qrs. 0 lbs. Of 81 by inch, best Anne
rican bar iron
ton cwt., qrs. 0 lbs. Of by inch, best Anne
rican bar iron
tons cwt., qrs. lbs of 3 by inch, best Ame-
rican bar iron
0 ton cwt, 0 qrs. lbs. Of by inch, best Amc-
rcan bar iron
tons cwt., qrs. lbs. of by inch, best Anne
rican bar iron
i ton cwt, qrs. lbs. of 3 by inch, best Ame-
rican bar iron
ton cwt., qrs. lbs. of 2 by inch, best Anne
rican bar iron
ton Z cwt., qrs o lbs. of 2 by inch, best Anne
rican bar iron
0 ton cwt., 0qrs. o lbs. Of by inch, best Anne
rican bar iron
o ton cwt., qrs. 0 lbs. of inches square, best
American bar iron
o ton cwt., qrs. o lbs of Il inches square, best
American bar iron
O ton 10 cwt., o qrs. lbs. of inch square, best
American bar iron
ton cwt., qrs. lbs. of inches square, best
American bar iron
0 ton cwt., qrs o lbs. of inches square, best
American bar iron
ton o cwt., qrs. 0 lbs. of ; inches square, best
American bar iron