New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-03-28
OfrfcG CRoroS AqUxpcCT BoARD,
92ri 1911.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS-Seaed Pro-
IN poas will be received by the Subscriber until the 3oh
day Of March. 1871, the office OF The Crotcn A9uraact
Ing Of trenches for water pipes the following streets VIZ 4
w,,n, ,,. from TGg b1 ITEsT street. S SS a.. River
Eishl street from A'sHas B. 70 70 s East S'rer
West side Peck slip Tom Water stTeetto South
First Avenue from llth street TO 18th street
West Broadway from Chambers street to Can4sI
Sixth ~ Avenue d. 10 East River.
GAY Wlyerly Place to Christopher street.
Third Avenue III strestto Iith street t.
Tenh Avenue 2st ST. 10 23d ST. IN
The trenches Will bs dug in such part OF each street 1S sd
hose for inch pipes will be feet deep and feet wide at
Those for IL inch PIPES will be 81 feet deep and "a feet VIDE
AfI rbs pipes have been laid (Which will be done By
employed By the Coton A9ueduc Committed the trenches
viii be filed i'm IN layers exceeding inches IN thickness
bytb conrrtor with sound and good materials Tor the pur
pose the same be we'll rammad aud tn Iepa'ed ~ aura
trpncbes viii be required OCCASIONALLY when trenches
are To- be- laid Where hydaa are placed
deep and /! feet wide at bottom VIII oe required
the slme are placed the and sidewalks to be repaysJ
ard eft in like good condition before the commencement oi
thu work Proposals viii state the price per mile Ter lnr
trenches all expenses for excava'inE olcHng,
raminng repang supplying sand paving stones anu c!shn'
the streets of all sueuou m1te.is a ,Se per ,SS,'
measuring the longitudinal main to the loot oil e ny
drant.
In deciding upon the proposals the Croton AcHuednc ON
me- will reserve the rxht of rejecting any proposals. ey
dsapprovc Each proposal must be accompanied WIN me
signatures Of two responsible persons, yGnyiu1 men aSst'
to become sureties the faithful performance 81 the con-
tract TO be outside Proposals Tor tHca' tS
Trenches and To b. addressed TO tie subscriber VIII n
stipulated IN the contract that the contractors se tpat sns
lamps as are furnished an directed 70 or placed At
left open during the night, supplied with on anu iieu
every u2ht IN conspicuous posnos ne 1teution ~ CON
tractors is requested particularly 10 c following HE ei
excavation u 10 be undo tOod embracing All stt1 i'i
other than that rock measuring hla cubic yard aud
and contractors Will be supposed 10 have niofed nse
The character the excaSation and mndf tlt Popo'
accordingly The viii be required TO kp ut
trenches clear until the pipes le aid aud cauked and no Az
owance will be made for cayng IN, or extra "otk ~
kind The be broken ur without written "
rections from the Water Fuvsyor which directions WIZ
specify aud what points the street Is 10 be broken q!
opened no pipcayrfs can puiln me rf' ~
trenches De rellrd and repiHed immediately alter
| the pipes lad.
The payments on estimates viii be thiu cent ot
work done on thu completion of tr wotksuch um Viii bt
months Will The 0pni0n OF e w Atr
puryeyoT pro for any r1plyHg other work found NJ
part the work has been done thr oi he CONTRACTOR
No contract viii be uail setted without the PERSONAL ="
animation and certificate oi the Water PuHryor
topirs Of the and certificate final ,ettehrt cAE
be examined the Office of the Croton Aqpeduct Worlh
By order of the Crcton A1uednct { omm'ttst
JAMES a. COFFIN,
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