The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1831-12-27
GRANITE.
DROPOSALS will be received until the
- 18th Janusry next. for the delivery st
Fort Adams, Newport Harbor, r. I. of

PROPOSALS will be received until the
n 10Th Janusry next. for the delivery o,
Fort Adams, Newport Harbor, r. I. of
1000 Perches OF Granite.
,nese stones must be Of large sire and do.
rable quality, and split out with good beds a
isces' a sample which will be referred to
in oil inspections. may be seen Al the Fort
They are to be delivered ON one IF the ,,h, q,
at the Fort. between the lst dav of Msreh
and the 3lst day Of December. IS32
Proposals will be received for anv mar, n
the above quantity. not less than 500 ne rchs.
All communications touching this subiecs
TO be addressed to Brevet Col. Jo.rps r.
TorTEN, u. s. Eng ineers, Ncwp port. n. I
JOS. G. TOTTEN, Ii. Col Enss.
Breuet Col.
Fort Adams, Newport Harbor,}
December I2, 1881.
The publishers Of the New Bedford, Taunton
and Fall River, (Mass.) papers; Of the Provi.
dence Patriot, Providence American mr. epub blicsr
Herald, Warren Star; and Of the Stonu etor
New London, hiddletown, q Hartford, ICt
papers, will please give the above notice foui
insertions, and forward their accounts.
BRICKS WANTED.
DROPOSALS will be received until the
u 18th January next, for the supplv \
Fort Adams, Newport Harbor, X. /. Of
100000 Common Bricks.
These bricks must be cast in moulds o
such size as to average when burned. eigh
inches 5y four inches by two and n IN lf inch
es. They must be of the best quality of Mer
chsntable bricks. The proportion of salmon
or pale bricks, must not exceed one eightI
of the whole, and no soft or very pale briek,
will be received. The proportion Of srcl
bricks must not exceed one eighth of the
whole, and none of these that are much warn
ed. will be- received. The proportion of bre
ke bricks must not exceed two per cen
At least $1,000 Ia be delivered by the lst da
Of June next, and the remainder IN the cours
of the Summer and Autumn Of the year,
such periods a. may snit the convenience
the CONTRACTOR prov ded there be always o
hand the supply requisite for the progress
the work.
Should any persons desire to furnish th
stated number of bricks. or less number,
size different from that given above. the
will please to accompany their proposals wit
a statement ofthe length. breadth and thieL
ness Of well burned brick of the kind the
wish to supply.
Before forming the contract, q fair sampl \
will be required, to be deposited in the Ef \
neer office. at Fort Adams, which, shcul
it prove satisfactory, will govern in the il 4
spection Of the several deliveries.
Payments will be made, If required, q
each cargo duly inspected and received.
All communications touching this subjee
to be directed to Brevei Col. JosEPn G. To
TEN, u s. Engineers. Newport, RI. M
JOS. G. TOTTEN, Ii. Col Eng's.
Breves Cs&.
Fort Adams. Newport Harbor. R.L}
December 18th, 1881.
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