New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-18
700 TUNS of WIRE WANTED

,)iV Proposals are invited BY the UNDERSIGNED zoe
cart Of the NIAGARA FALLS INTERNATIONAL
BRIDGE COMPANIES, foT the construction OF the wire
esbes of the Railroad Suspension Bridge, Of s feet span
TO be erected the EissAls River below th7 sas toi
the delivery Of ONE MILLION OF POUNDS or IRON
WIRE, any portion VI II ne less than l"o l ct tns
,ite OF the bridge. on the following conditions:
TIE wire To be Of No 10 sizs 20 that ~ feet vii
The sIeius 70 weigh no e,s than 10 lbs 40 Offer for
~ t. 30 lbs will he greatly preferred
The Ire must De finished in lime COAX snOoth ,ne
sven both ends OF the same thickness
l. II ie sni,hed 10 three hole. nearly nsd -
s. re ZION manufactured cfbe Res, guam
sy Of ei ArooA blooms which viii make had wire Of
elasticity Strength fbre aud toughne.s
s. The blooms hsv- been snutsetursd OF eoicoas
charcoal pis ard Of anthracite ps Of h)bis pig
T. Satisfactory svdescs will Be required beforehand CT
sbe qca, OF th- iron o. which the wire IL 20 he dawa
Tbs ~r must be dawn on blocks Of 40 less ssan two
feet Ia dismeter
. 1t must he put up bundles of2O e, ,.
sone without susl ssein-
"a The wire Il. TO Re delivered IN hv- equal portion, dur
ns the months " May, June july Auguf and september
H. On delivery the wire vii be examined and tested
.hr following or every bundles o. Lou ia
sA-in Will be -otro, ana Suspended between two post
he enc Attsched 20 by which
m b- srsnusly hau.ea gntil II b4eaks The eop5itiof
nov IA thai tim. vie hr-st With greater defss
ton than inches which = equivalent 70 Sp los Or9 90
per superficial inch OF soS VIE secon II Il SIC IDS this
test 4 further ersniuston Of TIA. loo n respect
QUALITIES. will - continued but II NO. Il VII 10
Il 90 hore sscn cad OF stein viii
ee t-c py oeDclog s1uarc over toe a~t U lske pan
ofne~ and sharp psrs ard cenl 40 y back 2-an Tue
wire must eanc is without the least u failure
io nNcnsn ard elasticity viii II e ssne une he exam
nee oy nding ana swinging Alto BY hAmmerEg hhns and
notehins the sndA vtish -ms pat Of the operation Of
ipheins
- sden lot, :. have ttoCc the varou. tests sAtssorT
VII then he aeeeoted eondtOaAy AID 90 per - it,
t1u value WILL tcen % pais 70 she rseoT IN bsnks
tands
IA Tire ~ per cent will es reserved for houI moa:h,
lopger Should II that time dung hs construction Of the
cables any more defective be discovered such Asn
will be Teseiea AID p4eed the eOErraclor, diso A
shei broken CT whole oied oied in such condo,
a, they happen 20 10 d1 Cd the progress Of no work The
yape OF suc wi! tcgeAer with labor eXoepd9d apo,
n VII, then 10 deducted u the - per cent, r..@rv-d
Is The undersigned. he Enxn-et Of th. Brds. will
- the sole Judge Of the above tests he viii stand a, I'M
parts empire between the contractor and h- is, Cor,
,.p,es ard ton biz decision there snail ~ 90 Appeal
Is PropsA for imported wire viii also b accepted One
half or 500 nG lbs will BE used the Cznsds sae ard nay
b Bonded If imported by ~sy ofHe~.fork
H. Proposals. vii be received Unti the lsi VI October
ssxt they are 20 be directed to- undesred Nazs
"a FAll. n Y an6 should e marked OF the envelope
Proposals. To- idge Wire"
" Those cont aetors Gh P'ot ss.s are eSseptea VII
o. iifomed OF tbs sei by mail 5ors or On &c ta o. Os
tObsr JOHN \ klf HHlN''
Ehsi.ssi II On. N.tars sss nsiirosa sysaaos gnass
h!asaa ala n. Y, August 5 lsS&