New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-13
proposals
ORDNANCE CFFIcE, WAR DEPARTMENT !
WAsnis6rOS. April ., 1884.

ORDNANCE CFFICR WAR DEPARTMENT
WASHINGTON. April o, 1854
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at
- this Depermeut until o'clock ?. N. on WEDNESDAY,
the m day Of May 1861, or the delivery Of all Of the
WROUGHT-IRoE PLATES AID EARS as hereinafter
specifej necessary to bold The following Carriages:
For l5ineh Gurh
20 Dalbete Front Pintle.
20 Bsrpette Center Pin,ie.
For lO-inch Guns.
100 Cssouae Carriages.
2Is Front Pinle bsTtette.
60 Front Pin;.e BaItette.
The pars required for WIousaron BH5et'e and Casee
Carriages are % follows;
Check Plaes Braces. Caps thOes lansOms uulae hooA
Guide Hook Bar, 1Iunni0n Bcds, A1ie shapes boHs'
cHAssIs rRoyr AND CENTER PISrLE.
Rails Raj Plates, Rail Chords Raj Eaces, TENSIONS,
Anrle iron Foor Cea. Pntc 1ranao ms Tansom Washers
A1e shaPes Fork Shapes Hrers' Cha's step Assembling
Bolts. -
Parts named before and IaiF'op bars; ,.,,,.-
each carriage 20 be specified in tho os Of en IN ORD
SASca HEEoRAscA no g., copies si which can se OBJ
tGuel upon application at Waegsown frlkiord Aegtny
ATseuas the New.YoIk Agency ~ this Office. Printed
schedules oontns the number Of ses and bars required
viii state the prce which they propose to nanuiacore each
part, in the n snneI therein prescribed. ,,,...
The iron to be used ia the manufacture Of the plates andba'
TO DC as follows;
Check Plates and Roll Of medium quality o. iron
hre in direction Of length, tensey not less than oo de-
oro ali to BE- Of bes. charcoal hsnge iron Gbre in drec.
tion Of engh euacty not less than $500 lbs per square
inch
unuon Beds be best quality Of charcoal iron, tenaeiy
not Ices than a go ibs. per square inch.
Checks Rraee Hunters, aHd CouneThurters al TO be si
good medium iron Tenacty not less than 4teO ' per
square inch
rails Rail Chords Chassis Braces Caps and Shoes and
iron be Of good quality Of werehned hDTous noB
Ielacity less than 50 900 ms per square inch.
for 6incL and 10 inch Carriages, and all Traverse
Wheel Journals be II best charcoal hbrous iron. Tenaey
not less than $3.50 pounds per square inch
IN Bolts and Ryets 20 be Of best charcoal hbTout iron
Tenacy than 80 600 pounds per square inch.
HAHsRRsp IRON.
A1les for 1noh Carriages and G Fork Shapes and Tongues
for Casemate Carriages be of the best charcoal iron Ten
acy not ess than IS. 900 pounds per square inch.
Bidders viii make separate schedules Tor delivering one hau
the amount II qured at the WaieIown Arsenal Naierovn,
Mass aud the other half at the New York Arsenal New
HaTboT.
Bidders will specify date which they commence
deliveries and the which they deliver each part
thereafter.
No bids will received exoep, ron parties actually engaged
Ia the manufacture of this similar kinds Of work, and who
can bring ample evidence u they have IN their own shops all
the machinery appliances for turning out the full amount
Of fwork specified by them
Bddcrs win be required furnish proper sutte for The
proper performance II the and viii nclose With ther
bids the written aesuow Judgments o ther ires over their
sisnatafes.
bonds approved surees for its faithful execution
Upon the award being made suocefsuI bidders ~ii be not
fed and furnished with forms Of contract and bond
The Department reserves the night to REJECT Ny or al bids
II not deemed .stisiarioTy.
Proposas W m be ssiesed TO Brsadier General George d.
nloIod Proposals oI wToUg, Paes and bars Tor lion
So GEO. u. RAMSAY,
Pri-tdier. General, Chief Of Ordnance.