Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-12-03
ROLLERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
THE U. 8. NAVY YARD, BROOKLYN.
NAVY DEPARTMENT.,
BUREAU OF CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT, ANp}
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BUREAU OF CoNsISUcIIoN, EQUIPMENT, AND}
SEALED PRoPosIroNs will be received at ith,s
Bureau until the stn December next. for two tubu-
Jaointo. to be delivered on the wharf, under the
shseTsi or on board tbs vessel. At the navy yard
The boilers to 10 made ofthe best Charcoal bloom
boiler Plates; tube sheets to he half and nine
seven sIt enth, 8 I6j and shells thrss-siEhihs
of an inch IN thickness.
Aiths external parts to be double rivetted. and
cnulked on both sides. where it be got at to do
no screw stays t. be used in the legs, water bot
The crown and sides Of shells to be stiffened BY
iron. rom which the braces are TO lead:
me Doll. rs VIII be onet n feet three
(Sl inches front. by abont SIX 6i inches deep
and about eleven tl) feet three tS inch. h,gh to
plates furnsc due and dsmpsf Doors Jugs for sreie
bearers, ana Tor securing boers to the ship AID TO-
Fifty 500 pounds per square lnoh.
The tubes bs furnished by the d. department. and
responsible for all tubes condemned from their de-,
CT and the contractor for all oonde mned from bsd
The price to be per pound finished less the weight
81 the tubes Cast iron will only be used for uT
hole cove s and stay thmbles
The Whole to be done In tie best man-er, and to
Oe sut9ect 70 the inspection aid approval of such
have the right to reject any part Of the work in any
Drawings Of the boilers will be furnished Ito man
nIaeftsnE estao!iihmsnts who intend biddnsJ on
Payments will be msde for one third their esii-
NAKED amount when The boilers are hal pleteu.
the Lemaindsr when they have been tested satisfac
Bidders will be particular in stating the price and
the time within which they propose to compile and
deliver the work.
Tbs proportions must be endorsed proportions
Tor Boilers" that they may be dstlnz uished from
other business letters.
The offer, as required bv law, must be aooompan,. a
by written guarantee OF the following form
Form Of Offer.
Of -, in tbs State Of -, hereby
agree TO furnish and deliver for the steaTner San
advertisement OF the Bureau of Construction, Sc.
OF the 9Th of November. 1873, at the rate of -~
Should my offer be accepted. 1 reeu.s. to be .d-
dressed At --,a"d the contract sent to the Navy
Agent at, or to -, for signature and csr,
tihcate. ~ vi
Date.
tSignafure) A. B.
Form Of Guarantee.
The UNDERSIGNED, -, Of -. in the State of
-, and -, of -, in tho State Of .o Vi
hereby guaranty that in oase Of the foreSotns bid 81
-, for the tubular boilers therein named be 40
cepted be or they WILL within ten days after the re-
Navy Agent desixnatea, execute the contract for
the s.me with good and sufficient sureties: and in
case saia - shall fail to sn.er into CONTRACT az
sl1,esala We guaranty to AXE good the difference
may be accep ed. "ioi
tsisnstures of the two EuarantorsJ
Date. c. d.
Witness. IF'
hereby certify that the above named - Ara
known to me as men of property, and able To make
good their guarantee.
To be signed by the U. s. District Judge, U. 8.
District Attorney, Collector. or Navy Agent.