The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-30

TNO CONT2ACTORS.-Pro will be re
l. ceive6 at the office of the Secretary of the Com
m ssoners OF Streets generally until ~ o'clock, M,
on Saturday he 4th dag of June next for the follow
ing work, viz:
IS cubic yards of Walling across the gully at
the North end of 9Th street. las hneal feet of Gull
vert 10 neal feet of Stack and $50 cubic yards of
Embankment across the gully at the North end of
7t1 street, Also lao lnea feet of Cuvert, 10 lineal
feet of Stack, and 1000 cubic yards of Embark
ment across the Guley at the North end of 9th
street, and 10 cubic yards of Walling across the
Gully at the North end of 18th street.
The estimate tor the Masonry has been made at
"a so per cubic yard, including the necessary exca
vstion Tor the foundation, the embankments on 7th
street at Is CENTS and 9th street at 20 cents
cubic yard.
Plans. specifications and further information can
be obtained by application at the Office Of the I'm
dersigned
The individual to whom work ia awarded will
be required TO enter into contract, with approved
security, Tor 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.
sidared abandoned. The proposal should state the
time at which the work will be completed No bids
will be considered which exceed the estimate prices
anu winch 90 not conform in every particular to the
above requirements.
BIZ order OF the Commissioners of Streets gen.
orally.
my3O VIGIL, City Engineer.
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my 3o-lt Opposite the American Hotel
I OsT7. on saturday afternoon, a Gold Hunt
La ino Wnteh. made by French OF London.-
The Watch has no crystal and the second hand 10
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a fresh assortment Ladies' fashionable straw Ro1.
nets at all prices from 62tc up to the finest Thev
are of the newest May styles, and as thew are M,
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Fringes, Gmps and Buttons, Ribbons and Trim.
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an a,s c. A GWArkIN,
ny ov-5M Opposite Exchange Bank.
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