The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-03-23
Proposals n Dredge Tng-Bont and scows, or for
Dredging by the Cubic Yard In the Savannah
river, Georgia.

EsorsEER DEPARTMENT,
warrington, February %, 1853.
3uh March, 1888 for the construction and delivery al Savannah
| scows ali 10 be Of The bes, materials
cubic se ya p Sou or 60" cubic yaa IN
working day ten ss material. to be dIeassd are sand and
feet eighteen fee, at low waer according to oe. ns rise o.
manner, arranged that
sy s1 n be .d s as Gsf to s%s s
accommodations provided for twelve coal
must be DELIVERED at Savannah Georgia with is machinery
complete working order and s oh r stat, Ss.s % pro
such other the be appointed
expense OF The Savannah river
as 70 its at the expense which
be in every respect satisfactory and conforming the conditions Of
The steam tug be n manner;
% work hereeh in number her umoe,s TO be white os live OK
sm pine workmanship substantial manner
null and upper works TO be painted with three coats 20 have two
be capable being quickly and when running The
ps ground tackle equpare every descrpos
necessary 20 a. her for ,hs bushes m so Of towing.
width have wells thirty feet by eleven and closed
sing the valves bits the and of by inch white
@ nine ny a ~ ss OF sda or locust and es"s~ %
tened conbns around the well foot height and four inches
The price Of dedge OF the and Of each must be
payne dredge tug,
~ they shall have been delivered inspected and tested " sess
Pae. offering this dredss and equipment will
state distinctly what principle they construct the
chine has been bull, and subjected Trial and wher. and
under what giving the character Of the dedred
and the depth which raised, naming
whom had
The dimensions the hull Of the ddge should be with de-
Tails OF constucion the the driving he
machinery OF the dedr expressed number OF horses and also
the diameter cylinder and
the under which ordinarily worked
II practicable drawings should be forwarded Of the dredse complete
and aso OF the dumping scows
particulars may by corresponding Lieut.
j. y. Glrner corps OF engineers, Savannah, Georgia.
no he
paIy point "Wreck" "Garden Bank -
the former about heen latter
material
sand and the depth varies
from 10 eighteen feet at low water The dredred matter to
be removed the distant from the bars two hundred
10 feen hundred yards and then let the ny open
ng valves the bottom Of the wells Of the or be "ten 20
~hves and the materials thrown on shore ~ proper
proprto the same 10 unioah
the for the hllnf thus furnished. -, =, a..
Sealed proposals will received for dredging by NE
cubic yard whole he removed rom e
Of amount; contractor 70 furnish dede
boat, tug, and seows at his expense . mtst - ~
The apent f the materials 10 he deposited
indicate within INC hh""" as'snes men
will examine IN ds'a'
be necessary 70 secure me nm"'
rusu,ept Of The contract n particular
Partial viii be to time in the
the number Of cubic yards
cent o. uhe value o. the WORK done WI be
bands OF the until the
contracted for removed, when the retained
will the contractor
Fpy,r particulars may corresponding
! y. Gimer corps Of engineers savannah, GeorEis.
JOS, @. TorTEN,
Brevet Brig Gen. and Colonel Engineers,
inserted in the Intelgencer Republic and Union Wash
Savannah Republican Savannah inquirer
Daily News Phiadepha Courier and Enquirer and Express
weeks, each the advertisement
10 be sent TO the Engineer Department