The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-11-06
4HG War Department,

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Bureau Of Typographical Engtneers
| '..e7aar OoToBEs %, 1882.
| DROPOsALs will be received upto and includ
Il ing the 10th day nf Dccember next. for thu
1 following articles required on Lake Ontario: slr
| $50 pieces hewn white oak timber, each 80 fee
| long, to square IA inches
| 400 pieces hewn white-oak timber, each 80 fee
long, to square IL inches I'd ....
5000 lbs. inch bolt iron, in pieces Of IL and II
feet long
| $50 cords crib ballast stone, no soft SAND
| stone, I26 feet solid measure to the cord
SOC, 900 feet, board measure, inch pine plank,
The timber, plank, and bolt iron to be delivered
| az follows; aai+ t" ..r
One. third on the 3lst day of March next; one
third on the 30th day of April next; one,third on
The stone to be delivered as follows: .lsi.
One. third on the 30tb day OF April next; one
third on the 3lst day of May next; one third on
the 3Oth day of June next
The timber and plank to be free from splits,
rents, and other imperfections y aEsl. If.
To be delivered at Oak Orchard Creek, Lake
Ontario. EI -s 9s s-
The same quantities, kinds, and quality of ma.
ter;,.,s will also be required at Sodus Bay, Wayne
county New YORK; times and proportions Of de
livery also the same.
The same quantities, kinds, anu uah''es ot ma
terials will also be required for Sodus Bay, =. W.
yuga county, New York; times and proportions Of
delivery also the same. ra u' a.a
The articles. as delivered on these several speci-
fed days, TO be measured and inspected by an
agent Of the United States, and If approved and
received, the Quantities approved and received
will be pdd for according to contract price, less 10
per cent. on amounts duc, which per cent. will be
retained by the United States until the contract be
completed, when amounts 30 retained will be paid
to the contractor, will be forfeited to the United
States if the contractor fail fulfil his contract
Each proposal will be accompanied with evidence
that the proposer is able to fulfil his contract; and
the Department reserves the right of rejecting any
proposal not satisfactory In all respects. ss
Advances on contracts cannot be made But
payments will be made a. stated 'a.
The places of landing materials will be pointed
out by the United States agent on notice to him
by the contractor. On this account the contractor
10 not to be subject to delay OF over three days;
but such landing shall not be considered delivery
Of said articles to the United States. No delivery
will be acknowledged except in quantities and
times as stated, and in accordance with this adver
tisement; until delivered inspEctedJ and received,
under his care. But when delivered, inspected,
and received, they will be at the risk and under
the care of the United States No delay to inspect
and receive at times stated will be made or allow
ed on the part Of the United States. apt ga
The proposals will be endorsed proposals for
Timber" on the outside of the envelope, and will
be addressed to the undersigned a4
Colonel Corps Typographical Engineers
To be inserted in the Republic, lnteigencsr,
ind Union. Washingtonj Courier and Enquirer,
New York; Commercial Advertiser, Buffalo; Reg
lister, Albany, twenty times daily, then twice a
week till 10th December. i.|asa
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