The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-03-12
rseposai. Tor Dssas. Tag Boat and seows. tor
river, Georgia.


EseIssEE DEPARraEsT,
Washington, February 70, 1883
SEALED PROPOSALS be received al this once until the
SOt March, 1883 for the delivery
scows, ali 20 best materials 80 O~ -N
The steam dedse 70 be capable raising delivering
seows al least sixty cubic yards 600 cubic
working day Of ten the dredsed sand
ths tde e set The null Inc must be- b IN bs
most substantial aad Inc enaes must bs % arranged @
they can be applied 70 opeg the dedg and iom The shoals
other recommendations provided for men, rooms
VsaeI must be deivepeS a Savanna s aaS MIN 1
in complete working order and The onrs viii
gneers such other OF the appointed
expense contractor part
may BE- BY me agent Of The government and there tested
be In every respect satisfactory and conforming to the conditions
The steam-ug be built the
s eaS @ss @ Be- M
cedar locust framed with the her plank of the south
hun upper painted
be- Of ns aS s @
10 witu strain The tug be furnished with
her sss a'''"
10 % TO ss az By a
with Two valves forming The bottom the well windass for eo-
10 be panked with the hest three south
sned eombng the wen one foot in and four inches
IN IN, thickness securely fastened TO The deck. -
h price OF the dedg Of the tug aud Of each scow must be sep
payment made on dredg tug or seows I'M
prescribed lived, paid
Parties offering conac, for this dedse and equipment will
chine patented the the whether similar
chine has been subjected So
under what giving the character
and the depth which fhised the
son or 70 whom reference can be had IN regard The same
tails OF constructions also the OF the driving the
hs the ede and nG stroke e on na%
the of under which the ordinarily worked
practicable drawings should be forwarded of the dredge
| also Of the dumping
particulars obtained by corresponding with Lieut..
j. f. Gilmer, corps OF engineers, Savannah, Georgia
The dredging proposed be done the savannah pnc
paly points, Wrecksn
former about fifteen miles above the and the latter
bars 10000 cubic yards;
sand, with small the
be removed IN the distant from the bars hundred
hlleen hundred yards open
warves by and the materials thrown shofe
be made with the the unload
the for the film. furnished.
Sealed Will be above for dredging by
cubic yard the whole to be removed from the bars
also for halt OF the the contractor furnish dede
boat and The dredging all
TO
by the agent of the the materials TO be deposited
such he may indicate within distance
toned the bars The officer
government in charge of the Improvement viii examine in detail
the often
ful6lment of the contract in every particular.
Partial be progress
work. estimates yards
in retained in the hands OF the until the
whole amount contracted for removed, when The
will be paid TO the contractor
Further obtained by corresponding
J. f. Gimer, corps of engineers, Savannah, Georgia
JOS q. TOrTEN,
Brevet Brig Gen. and Colonel Engineers
To be inserted in the ntelgencer Republic and Union Wash
and Daily News Philadelphia Enquirer Express
New York; Wbig Troy NJ Y; Boston Courier Boston dairy
to be sent TO the Engineer Department.
Mar 2-l2w