New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-04-21
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PROPOSALS will be received at this office


PROPOSALS will be received at this Office
until &C osk p M Doth Of APRIL. 1862 ior fur.
nhug ~ hundred Woesht Iron Beams tor ah Of Ch'''
These beam. Or. TO b. made ..r the following specifics,
tiousi
The rail or BARTLETT. cariss rolled wrought iron beam.
similar In Appearance TO the ""shsped beams IN the
Of hIeProof budinc rsq'sdto be straight
weld bste and einder The outer surfaces Il the
two ia se' arc planes parallel to sah 0;hef ana RI ,,.t
middle line eayng them 20 project equally Oh each sids AID
must be without bend; o. eoTgr ,iloq n,, Nc
D.pth between QUITE rurfscc. Of h.ns''. IS ,uese.
ThioEas.. d a..sc, =. outer sdss.... 20 inches.
lai' s,, 81 d 10 =. ei he following ue
They are to De made OF good tough we~kod clear r]l
the 81, which qua,ie (senersy ndica"d by f'nh-
.urfsee and BY ebtcE and more naked ' s1o''
bl.tsrs and ,reaks OF cinder viii cause their rejection
10: ThsJ|s te'f the required dimensions sud square
I'd They to be straight and free from short bends in the
81 The outer Plane ,urfsee, Of the Hanss' be parallel
each other aud In planes perPendcua 70 met 81 ne web
th. The webs not 20 be bent OF t'oq9od As Wond "
edges Of the age. while the webs are TO hot to hear 'e
ST. The ans.. are to be perfectly equal s.ch ride the
VARIATIONS ALLOWED rSsrECrSG.
Ia Ter 9Th 90 uch
In d.iI of rail 10 inch
In thickness Of .U5 Inca
In warp or wind IN dePth OF Ia 50 ~ o@+''I-c 'A
OF
Difference IA d. ancs between outer edges Of pane
surfaces u hanses different sides Of web II auy
section Of ~ men
A aglt ed.e Of equal length Win tie raj placed
on The outer edo Of he ianfe should noI depart
from 81 point mole than 10 !uch
A plane .uTfser placed on the web Ihoai not depart
ftom point more THAI. 10 inch
A psne surface placed on the plane surface nj either
f,Bge should not opart holi 70 a. any point more
.''''s'''ss''. lu
Departure from square Ia dep OF nail....... ID ut
.pacmtns Of the beams. drawings OF teu. N b.
at the United Arsenals NJ tort MontOe higtcii
Erids aurs snd P.bnIsh, Pennsyysnia aud WateTiowl
Messact Iseits
Win stale the number q besns they propose to
furnish tie time wheL they win commence the deliver
which should b. early possbe aud ibe number bry
can deliver weekly ailer commencing the delivery. plscs
where they will make them, sui the pri,e per pound Ji
which they will deliver them a. the point Of y,sse railroad
shipment nearest 10 their works.
bids vi lie ,n.ritsutd except from Eer.oDs actual
engu ID IN the manufacture Of iron evidence OF which
/ sccolApany tho bid .
Each psrty obtaining contract viii BE- repaired
into bonds with proper suetIes Tor its faithful uuiont
O. transfer the contract TO smother party will ia
entire forfeiture.
TIE fght r, srved reject all proposals Il the prices
deemed too hth or for sny cause IL not deemed Tor the
public interest to scoePt them ill.,. . -
PIor,snls win DO -eeed and addressed TO Con J. w.
RIPLEY Chief Of Ordnance Washington, d. c." aud will
10 indored Proposals for Wrought lion Bsams"
JAMES W. RIPLEY.
BTifadleg General, Chief Ordnance.