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(The above sticks to be of hemlock, brown
ash, or yellow pine; to be straight, and IL
inches at the small end, of live timber.
Kinds to be specified and prices of each
45.la u kindly . q1 a.= @ I'D Ha aaiL
80 sticks of white pine (round) IS feet long, and
a# IL inches at the small end; to be straight q
10 sticks of square white pine, So feet long, and
to square Is inches Z ~. asG HtaN3
ITO pieces of white oak plank, IL feet long, aver
aging - inches in width and 8 inches
thick r'2t 80 tZasarf rHa ~ 1891
500 pounds inch wrought iron spike $50
5000 perch stone. 1a
All the timber to be free from sap, rents, splits,
and other imper1ections r=gt
Times of delivery follows: One-third on the
10th day of May, one third on the Goth day of
May, one-third on the 3lst day of May next.
The articles, as delivered on these several speci-
fled days, to be measured and inspected by an
agent of the United States, and if approved and
received, the quantities approved and received
will be paid for according to contract price,
less 10 per cent amounts due, which per cent,
will be retained by the United States until the
contract be completed, when amounts
tanned will be paid to the contractor, or will be
forfeited to the United States if the contractor fail
to fulfil his contract
Each proposal will be accompanied with EVIL
dence that the proposer is able to fulfil his contracts
and the Department the right of rejecting
any proposal not satisfactory in all respects, and
of reducing quantities. 10 bring the same be-
low amount appropriated. apa
Advances on contracts cannot be made but pay
Lnents will be made stated. ia
The places of landing materials will be pointed
out by the United States agent on notice to him by
the contractor On this account the contractor is
not to be subject TO delay of over three days; but
such landing shall not be considered delivery of
said articles to the United States. No delivery will
be acknowledged except in quantities and times as
stated, and in accordance with this advertisement;
until Delivered inspected, and received, all art-
Giles will be at the rick of the contractor and under
his care. But when delivered inspected and re-
ceiycd, they will be at the risk and under the care
OF the United States. No delay to inspect and re.
ceive at times stated will be made or allowed on
the part of the United States. !.
The proposals will be endorsed proposals for
Timber in Burlin gton,' the outside of the en- =
velope, and will be addressed to the undersigned.
j. j. ALERT,
Colonel lon Corps Typographical Engineers.
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