Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-04-25
PROPOSALS.
OFFICE,


ORpNANcE OFFICE. !
Sealed Proposalsw win be received at this Depart
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For l5-inch Guns, ..z. =, /
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For l0-inch Guns,
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% 81 Front Pint iei Rarbe.te.
and Casemate Carriages are as follows:
FOR TOP CARRIAGE.
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Rails Ks ssssf ks SP csoras M Braces
sbas, Hssis cSs s Axe nssRss bsa
cAsEMATE CARRIAGE CHASSIS.
Parts named before and rail top bars.
The number and dimensions of the iron plates
bills Of IRON in ordnance memoranda No s, copies
York agency; or at this office; Printed schedules,
can be obtained at the above named places On
these bidders will state the price. at which they
therein prescribed: ~ Wv ''''''
plates and Is 4 io fss OF
Of IRON abre in direction Of myth, tsnacits not
IRON Srs n re- Se' Of isnsss ssnScts not
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iron, tenacity not less than 6a,E0 lbs per square
Checks, Braces, Hunters, and Counter hurters,
al to &c 81 food medium n son TenacS not less
SSo5s csssiis Rrs sas s Gap; sr d
resasts not sss
$1,000 lbs per square men .r,a .,,
traverse Wheel Journals, to BE Of best charcoal
fbHous iron. Teuscity not lets than S,eo lbs per
All Bolts and Rivets to be Of best charcosl ibrous
iron. Tenscity ast less THAI $1,000 lbs per square
for and al ffok
best charcoal iron. TeEacity no less than Ss,ooo
specify the date at which th
commence deliveries and The he rate AZ winch thes
actually engaged in the manufacture OF this or
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machinery and applianees for turning out the iuil
Bidders will be required to furnish proper
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edsements of their sureties over their own sigma
Each party obtaining a contract will be required
enter into bonds with approved sureties for its
Upon the award being made, successful bidders
will be notified, and furnished withforms OF con-
The department. reserves the right to reject any
PTegosas T be ts Gen
ington, b. c. and viii be, endorsed Proposals
iron plates and Ss5s fer RrS Ss gaaH
aps.td Brigadier General. Chief Of Ordnance.
PROPOSALS FOR GRADING, sTONEWoRK, & c
OFFICE OF WAsH1Nsres ARsENAL,
Sealed proposas w Be- D. ARr IT tbs
for ten days from this date, for Grading that por
ton of the Arsenal grounds north of the Peniten
the stone for a sea-wa1l on the west side Of said
| grounds, in accordance with specifications plans,
The be sy a for the
for the the prices to be written out in
Each proposal will be accompanied by guaranty
signed by two responsible persons, that in case
tors will, within Eve days thereafter execute the
contract with sufficient suretes in a sum equal to
one half of the amount of the contract, to fulfil the
case said bidder should fail to enter into the con
tract, they to make good the difference between
the offer of said bidder and the next lower bidder
or the person to whom the contract may be
titled to by officer under the United States Gov
eminent, or responsible person known at this
Proposals to be addressed to Captain j. G. BEN
ToN at this post and endorsed " Proposals for CT
| ding, Stonework, &c.n
Al proposals RECEIVED under this advertisement
will be opened on Tuesday, April 18th at Il O'Clock
M, when all bidders may be present
TO the requirements of this ad tsement, and the
Government reserves the right to reject any all
Of the bids if it be considered to its interest to do
Specifications can be obtained at this Office, or
will be mailed to applicants
apl6-td CONG Washin gton Arsenel.
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