The Belmont chronicle, and farmers, mechanics and manufacturers advocate. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1848-1855, 1853-04-08
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TO CoNTRACToRs.-RE

NJ Office TO CONTRACTORS.-K
Y rams On THE NATIONAL RoAp.-Sealed proposals
will lie Tor repairs the National Road for the
year lrj3, a. follows:
! Al MORRIsTOWN, al the house of Mrs Price en-
SJiErdy, the ID Of 8pr merit, until two O'Clock III the
acrnO"n that oron al the road lying between The
uhIu River and including The 3OtI mile west;
! Al WASH NGrDN, al the house of =. Is. hnteny,
on I0nday tie Az day IF april, until O'Clock the
acrnuon for that portion Of the Road lying between
the 3Ist mile and 6tth mile 10th inclusive.
| AtZANEsvll.LE, a, The wns!ow House, on Wsdnss.
day, tie 6fh Of APrii, mntil O'clock IN 'he aernoon
lnr that portion Of the Road lying between The Glst and
and 9Oth miles 10th inclusive.
Al HEBRON at the house of Mr. Rose, Friday, the
oi the Road lying between the DIST and i2ih miles, both
At COLUMBUS, at the office of the Board of Public
clock IN the afternoon that portion of the Road
lotwesn NE llI!h aud laGih mites, both inclusive
day. the Ilfh dag Of April, until o'clock in the afer
noon, Tor that portion oi the road lying between the 18TH
md IL LIST miles, both inclusive.
From tho Ohio River, wcs, TO the 10Th mile, inclu
sve, bidders will hid for the hest quality of Limestone
and for like material for the l6 I and II st miles
From the 18TH to the l6sth miles, inclusive. the ma
teria must be of the hest quality Of screened Gravel
Bids for unsercened Gravel will he considered for that
pOrtion of the Road lying between the 18TH and lBsih
Bids viii he considered, for "vggsrhead Limestone
for that portion the Road lying between the 3th and
4it miles inclusive, aud Tor Bls Core Tor Tie 49'h,
bids for screened Gravel will he considered for that
portion of the Road lying between the ilMh and 18th
m,le., 10th inclusive. v,-,
nut Creeks will bc considered tor that portion Of the
Road lying ewcrn the Hath aud i,ath miles, both IN.
elusive
price per rod of 100 cubic feet, will he hid for quarry
ing hauling and breaking, including the whole III one
hid Aisu, price per rod of 100 cuhC feet, for quarry
ing and hauling in bid; and price per rod of 100
cubic feet for breaking in hid. 10 that the quarry
ing, hauling aud breaking may be given to one eOntiac
tor the quarry ing and hauling 10 one and the break
ing to another, as the bids may determine.
Contractors who obtain work viii lie expected 10 com
al once, and to execute promptly, within the
time specified in the bonds When the delivery of
teria Is awarded 10 one contractor and the breaking To
another the former must progress with the work
not to delay the later.
Ono third part of the work must he done every
seeutivc sixty days Om the date Of the contract, and
tho whole must he completed W the 2Oh day U October
next.
The material, whether of Limestone, Blue Core, or
Gravel must ho of such quality the Acting Commis
HionGr, Resident Engineer, viii approve, and must he
broken IN pieces not exceed four in weight
aud where screened Gravel ~ used, all pieces exceeding
four ounCcs IN weight must he broken.
Payments will he made a, stated Periods as the work
progresses.
Inform that may he desired between this aud the
letting, may he obtained application 10 TnoMAs Nil.
lEH and FRAscp tREianroS, Esd, superinrndanis OF
Repairs or To j. Al. MIruE Resident Engineer IN
charge Of the National Road Bidders not known To
Commissioner Engineer must give satisfactory refer
ences.
Al bids must he sealed. aud addressed TO GEORGE w
hANSfENNN, Acting Commissioner, and endorsed ON |
The outside proposals for National Road"
GEORGE W. MANYPENNY,
Aeting Commissioner Board Public Works.
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