Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-06-29
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>tEl:.Er PROPOSALS, wiIl lie rcceis
- a. a. i.SEGHISION,o on the eighth
ny of J slg eusu,ny, until stindo"n, Tor
~ Dfiie.oe, Cu.serts, and necessary
.-r.d.u., az, 10 tnIeS Of the above read.
tsast # Greenfield. commencing az the
9Th .tio.t. and terminating a, the 5Jih
4e-,i,,t Inclusive. Llkewise at LEf. -
VILE. on the tenih day Of the same
.aoa'I,, Tor the Bridging, Culverts, a"f
necessary grading on 70 miles OF sHid
road, commencing at section 30 ara TER
l.in.tiar NJ section ID inclusive. Like
use at DUBLIN. Oh the twelfth dag q!
'3c same month, for D:i lying. rd.veFts.
uE.i the necessary grading on . mics OF
81, rJad, conine:icI1. at ses.ti"n - am
in7u,.natinr at section - Iacius tye -
Also. proposals will be received at the En-
ineels office. in the town f RICHMOND,
~ the sete1,h day ofjune next, sor Gra-
G.nr tie street through said town.
All Briggs Of twenty feet span and
,a..ar viii lie arcaed, and Cuiyerts over
tvo feet span, will be arched; and Cut
v-rts two feet span will be covered with
fiat stone. ana laid in mortar. The SUI
pcrs;ructufc Of all bridges will be built Of
WOOD, weathcrboa.dcd, planned, covered
an,! painted, with three good coats OF
white lead; and have an ovcrIet at each
cnI of eight feet. The spans or length
IN the clear between the abutrnents
'aeasiring on straight horizontal line
from the face Of one abutrnent to The face
Of the otaer abutmenf. viii he paid for
l. ell kx,I
must extend OF The abu,mcnts at least
three feet, resting on wooden sils. Bid
Jc-s lur eupcrstruc;ures viii be careful 10
make their calculations agreeable to the
above explanations, that Il to shy, they
mus: take into consideration the cost Of
ovcrie'. iron, and iis manutactnre into
bolts, spikes. aid every material and pos
sibie expense necessary to construct the
same. and then IL their bids put such a
T,ricc per foot Upon the actual span Of
al saper5tr,cturc, a. may bo thou ri hs
them II sufficient compensation. Con
tractors ior masonry are hereby given TO
understand, that, it Is intended to use
brick aud stone in the construction Of
Culverts aud abutments. At some par
t,cuiar places part stone, aud part brick !;
II, others all brick. end az some other
places all stone. The selection Of the
material VIII depend muchu upon the price
per perch (of p cubic fse0 of stone or
brick. IL Is therefore deemed necessary,
that all bids Tor work, be offered in &C
cordauce with the above explanation
Contractors f.. masonry in stone or brick,
will clearly and distinctly understand,
that, they will DC pad, per perch, (of %
cubic tcet) for the quantity contained IN
their work when done, and that they
t.sst. NJ their own proper COS. and OK
pens. silk tie foundation for ahutmeuts,
v.1gNaIl<, Sc. 10 such depth, aad Sc
gftre them IN such manner ty hewn
ttrnhcr and plank, OK ID any c;hc. way
t..c superintendent nlay direct, ana CIT
down ard remove from The road all such
trees rc.c The site, rs may lie thought ne
ce-sary BY the superintendent. Mate
rlls for masonry of bridges. (wlien stone
is used, lime excepteD must be deliver
FL At the site by tn frs; dav of Scptein
her, and the masonry completed by the
frs. day Of August. 1891. Contractors
are a'so riyen - understand. that, in all
mechanical structures IN which bricks
are u be employed, taat, the clay must
lie thrown up in the month Of Novca.ter
next ensuing. 50 rs to receive the action
ol the .tost daring t!.e It.,::c. season. and
also, thai, the brlch laying must be corn
ineuccI ny the 10Th dsy Of july. 1884
and connected bv the 18th day of Octo-
yer, 1881. Materials for culveytS. where
stone alone Is - Re used. must be deliver
ed bv the frs. dly of September, and the |
masonry completed by the l5th dav off
October oexf All materials for wooden
must he delivered at The |,
A.il-e site, by the FIRST day Of March |
ne =, and the contract completed by the
18Th day u. October, 1891. Grading.
excavation and fills, mus; he commenced |
Is tie fifteenth day OF August, and the I
deep cuts and fills made b. the frs; dav
ot December next, au.i contracts compile /
tel bv the 18th day OF October, lS3l.-}
trading. when the distances are long.
viii &c LET. by the rod,- short cuts and fills,
II l.id Les, &c. will be let by the cubic |
,ari org. cubic feot.) /
The superintendent, or engineer viii i
attend along the above mentioned line of
ro4r. t,sc DAYS previous 10 the letting. /
lna also at the different places above
named on the Gays OF sale. in order to
exhibit plans Of masonry. superstructure.
,nd grading, an. to give any necessary
Estimates will DC made on