The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-11
mo GONTRACTORs,

Two GONTkACTORS.-Pr will be re-
IL ceived at the Office of the Secretary of the
Commissioners of Streets generally until II o'clock,
III on Tuesday next, the 9TH Instant for the
following work, viz:
For the grading and masonry necessary for con-
structing street, to be called Tredegar street.
extending from the South end CT Seveath street TO
the Western line of the Armory grounds The e.
innate for the filling mas been made at twelve and
half cents per cubic yard-the rock excavation at
sixty cents per cubic yard, and the masonry -four
dollars per cubic yard. Its desirable to the Com
mssioners of Streets to receive bids for this entire
| work, in the aggregate.
Also, for the construction of a cuivert on Dock
| street, extending from the West side OF Twenty
Second street to Shockoe Creek. The masonry
has been estimated at three dollars aud sixty seven
cents per linca foot including the necessary exca
walton, filing, DC and also allowing the contractor
the benefit of the material in the old cuivert Also,
for the construction of culvert on Marshall street,
extending from the West side of Second street to
| Sixth street, and connecting with the Clay and
| Sixth street culverts. The masonry has been es-
| timsted at three dollars and hitytwo cents per
lnes foot, including the necessary excavation, MI
ing, &c.
Plans, specifications, &c, of the above work can
| be seen at the Office of the City Engineer
The individual to whom work is awarded will be
| required to enter into contract with approved Sc
cury for the prompt and faithful execution OF the
work and unless the contract be signed within
ten days after the date of the award, it will be con-
sidered abandoned. No bids will be considered
| which exceed the estimated prices and which do
net conform in every particular to the foregoing
stipulation.
By order of the Commissioners of Streets gene
rally.
my Ibid w. GILL. City Eng'r
/ AND FOR sALE.-I have tor SAFE 10 me
Ia lower end OF Henrico county, adjoining the
lands of E Cartwright, Jno Turner and others
40 acres more or less, all in its original growth
said to be well timoered, a. about IL miles from
Richmond, on the Williamsburg Road. Apply to
EDWARD ID EACHO,
my IL Genera Agent and Collector.
DOR HIRE.-I have for hire a very nice
l. White Servant by the month that would like TO
take charge OF children or act house servant.
Apply to EDWARD d EACHO,
my ii General Agent and Collector.
oliver WARE.-We nave received al ad-
~ ditional supply of Silver Pitchers and Go0lets.
Our assortment now comprises Tea Sets, various
patterns, In sets OF three, four and nve pieces
Pitchers of the newest patterns Goblets, Silver
Cups and Mugs, variety of patterns; some OF the
goblets octagon and other patterns; Silver Salt
Cellars new patterns; silver Mustard Cups; table
and tea Spoons; table and dessert Forks, new pat.
terms; fish Knives; pastry Knives; dessert Knives;
Butter do, &c &c. GEENETF a. JAMES,
my II Eagle Square.
ENIGs, PINE APPLES AND BANANAS.
l. 100 drums nice Figs
: dog No Pine Apples
punches Bananas
Just to hand and for sale by
my IL SIMON BONAvITA e. co.
ORANGES AND LRMONs.-leo boxes
" Sweet Oranges, 100 boxes Lemons, just re-
ceived at SIMON BoNAVITA cos,
my IL No 76 Main street.
ENGLI III ESSENTIAL OIL Al
Il MONDS.-5o bottles very superior, our own
nyiI BENNETT 8 BEERS, Druggists.
SWEET OIL.-I00 boxes for sale low by
~ my ii BENNETT g. BEERS, Druggists
NRNICOTIsED SMOKING TOBAC-
- Goa fun supply OF this iayorise, mid
Smoking Tobacco, for sale By
myll BENNETT K BEERS, Druggiits.
GOLD LEAF.-Io packs extra deep Gold
~ Leaf tor sale by
myII BENNETT & BEERS. DRUG gists.
MACHINERY OILs.-Beit re1ned Rape
IlA Seed and Winter Lard 0is for sale by
myll BENNETT & BEERS, Druggists.
UILVER's FIRE AND w EATHER r.
y PROOF PAINTING are the sole Agents fer
the sale OF this popular and well known article, at
factory price.
n iJOHas.-lo0u, ave gaious each, tor
II sale very low
nyll BENNETT & BEERS, Druggists.