New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-02-26
ORDsAsCR OrYrcE, WsR DxpARrrvxr
PROPOSALS. for I3. 10, and 8 INCH cAS,


NON --P'oposss viii be Teseiysd a. hi. 1fae oatl
o. m or he 2ith of FEB uSs, 1863 fr furnishing H. sod
inch Cat-ir'n Cannon, 10 De made IL eoniernny wih
drtutu1s [, 10 supplied b. tL- Da.bs D-par,urnt
ard with thc folc@i1g spec hra o'; one lcipsl uil
gym IS nse Of warm Or II bait charcoal iron. a
Low and cooled rDm tie .ni'ror, end 10
euac,y Of metal Of no, less than ~ eo pounds -r p-s
inch, d-t-uined by tr-tng specimens taken u 10
siIklug l.hl Of e gun, AID oM cJiiiSer ca irv.n
heat sn1 from metal OF tie o quality al tut lfem
which the gau /. est ILi'Nyl II to De cast Oh sn5 N
dry card ouis aud Ia 20 be ~ cs' izh with an .lpl
hsss Vt :, inches greater snd 10 Jes leser aIis IAs
specimens s'e TO be CIT om he gun head eoa slab :.
distant axis Of e cylinder aud the lesser axis Of tie
he O dn,nce ne74rtG,st VI tot tho specimen fraiA
the anmlni Ton snd pov- tie trial gun, which nu't be ready
1ar, o. ds,,, Of H. contract No contact will be gives,
Of 1000 rosad h .er'ice charges OF Po"de OF wscs
shells The YEP a to De done ce Of chags 10 the Goa
tractor vii be required to iarnish proper facilities iH
testing uch conyene" ground storage fos s~auHii'
bar IN which the pfojectlles Wi b. embedded aDi sSe
and the q1i.iie foes 5r banding and frng tho guns.
the canao be- made o. the same quality o. ifoh ana
that OF he s.ih suu, and tls Oidna"ce Depar.u7nt
is to have the night tie duripg the process OF
fabrcaon of the cannoD, fox which parpose the oust
the heat Il cal cannon AID slabs from c. hndefs as
before oecrbed ths option Of he Dep-ttsn, e,.
the regular Iroof I'D Inspection oT gas OF Tue ts
and b lie received or psia i9r ous sIcu ~ :.
proved after .usqecion and proof ~hii WI. De issee ~
IN. feenser, yiee maze Bidders i'll state the hpmSp
d 90 cannon they propose 10 furuish Oh Le iIe
sH 90 % 80; anI conai IONS the piece whers they
G ned sa..iue OF urencG delivery and the rate Of
~ cf theeslrer aDd ihe Pce per pound or yer
sun Tor s,sd No oids VIII BE- entertained 90
lss rom SyeT2 actually onsegtt AL VIC b's"ea. evaehcs
OF vy1ich must accom- auy tie 90. IN
Failure 60 specified time VIII subject the cos.
tractor 70 fo e.sre of to- a"oun' to De delivered bt
tme Esca party obtsniug can'rac viii BE- rquired to
.u-r INFO bonds with proper sure IS for M ithi fulfill
r,ut; and transfer Of the cJitat Z, auD Der par. WI
can. H. entire forfeiture IS ldes will bs required 70 re
xub t,cir bid. 5oUe the penal OF 3d..
CnO gge. l.s tnaH t"V sens COT otoBr1 s %
h d. Hccep,sd ,bs bidder 81 comply with h prop al I'D
Lfu is d truly pei was. he proposes 10 s,d srake.
be pond mus. 10 g-i Dr0e judge of ours Of
record and the bondsen must be certified b. the Judge OF
district II tie nt.i statas Ordnance oieer
rherr. Of Arsenal worth peel
,uIn OF the bond AID ABOVE al iiibiie TIe night 10
reserved to eject s proposals. tue pde- are d'enIef to
be or il for sny is deemed ploc inter-
osg to accept them.
PIopo,sls sealed and addressed TO G neR, J. ".
Rpley chief Of Ordnance Washington, ID. G., and Wll DO
iniofsed Pfolo.A Tor HEAVY Canl.n.'
j. w. RIPLEY
81 eodifeb21 Brsslief-GeseT'i, Chief of Ordnance