The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-03-20
Proposals for a Dredge TUg-Bont and rcow., or for
Dredging by the Cubic ard, ia the Savannah
river, Georgia.


ESorsrHx DEPARTMENT,
Washington, February ", leaS
EALED PROPOSALS viii be received AT until the
3h March, 1885, for The and delivery savannah
Georgia, OF steam dredging mHchne one b0A and four
capable Of rai.ins ."d delivering into
working day Of ten the maena 70 be dsdgd are -. .nd
@ ia, 80 =, 49, 800, .cco,d,n, IN cality: the Mss OF
o The hull OF the dfedgeooa must be built y The
they :. applied poe The drsdse !, 70 .ns 0. The :l' s
oaer accommodated. provided for twelve msn
bunke capable Of holding h.-n and smiihs os. ms
in eomps working order and the OR. w state hs ssr o. pro
or .uy sas .s. o. @ may
for this he dredse and Z. equipment 70 Be noo.sa
dsgs,sd BY Ii. .seo. ,nd s, . ' ".
be satisfactory and conforming to The conduoa'
be built in the substantial mannsr
TO be provided with cabin for The sens r.au
or oust framed with Inc gram her psnI
pine. Workmanship 70 BE- done IN ub..nusi msr.sr s
engines Of twenty hor.e power EACH arranged a.
way strain The be furnished with
pse ground net and AZ equp.sr Of every descriptions "ha'"
dumping BE- my Zee, in length by slse.n
win two vaivrs forming windass eo
ng the valves bits the bow and stern OF sin by srneh white
pine the frame TO be Of oak c~da locust and ,seur ~
tened comsnr around the we'll on. foot in height and four inches
The price Of the dredge Of the tug and OF each seow mus. Do "
No payment WILDE msds of d.ds. 'eo~ IN
prescribed received, ~n paid In fai
Pses offering for this dedse and equipment VIZ
state distinctly what principle they propose consse. ns ~
chine subjected ,a -, vh6e ana
under what giving The character Of the dfedses ma
depth rsised naming III, PEI,
on sons 10 VIII m rsf.renc. hsd regard the
The dimensions Of the drsdge should he ever wan
tails Of construction also the power Of the engine o
machinery number
the Of IN. cylinder and length OF stroke Of the
the Of under which the engine ~ ordinarily VOL
pucshe drawings should be forwarded OF The dredss o"p
and sso Of the dumping soows. ..e . -, 80.
Further particular obtained by corresponding win Lsu
j. Y. Gmer, corp. o engineers, Savannah, Gsorgis -,
The dredging probosd be In the Savannah nver
psiiy p,n "Wrecks" and "GHdsn bsht
The former about nnssn miles shove the snanc' and hs
distance further The amount 10 ce dftaeo
l1oo0 cutie yards. the ns,sns
with small 81 oft mud mred and NE depn
r., eighteen low ~s'ef Ths dsdGsd msas
points from the bars two hundfeo
thsa let into the water again ~ %
OF the u b. hse
thrown on Shore Wnp
Arrangement. Of the SAME 10 u"'o"
for 6in Inn. furnished a. 1888. =, ~.
cubic ward IN. shal- be re"ov.d rom ne We osi
hdf the amount inc s.t.,rs N =. 60
~ he an. IL m. sna pni' a. NAY BE- Designated
by the agent - government; me ms'en :. -
t CO.., h.. bs,, The OF engineers, other Agrn TIE
m rbnr,. of Improvement viii errmins in d.is
IN. operation. oen IS may b. Necessary 70 secure INC hh"
IN alp,rpt of the cohrct in every psftcuiss'
p.i,i nav cut. mrdr from tins To time in the preSre~
work, bssed upon rsus's ~, n"" o ss. ~, 4.
pov,s ~ the value ~ The work done WI ~
~ cs.ss r. psd bands Of the until ne
ho amount for - removed, when the rsana
rgTbsr particular. ay corresponding Lieut
J. y ehmsr corp. Of engineers, sav.en'h esorg,
Brsvet brig Gen. and oIopeI Ensn..r'
To be inserted in the nfeiencsr, Republic and Us'on
inson savannah hspuhcsn, ssvsnn-h penn wants naus
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