The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-13
TT'O CONTKACTORs.-Propossi. will be re.

ITO CONTRACTORS.-Pro will be re.
Il cefved al the office Of the Secretary OF the
Commissioners Of Streets generally until l2 o'clock,
NJ on Tuesday nexr, he 17th instant, for the
following work, viz
For the gradirH and masonry necessary for con.
structng new street, TO be called TredegaT street
extending from the South end CT Seventh stseet 20
the Western line of the ArmoTy grounds The es.
half cests per cubis yard-the rock excavatios at
sixty cents per cubic yard. and the masonry at four
dollars per cubic yard. Its desirable to the Con-.
mssoners of Streets 70 receive bids for this entire
work, in the aggregate.
Also, for the construction of q culvert on Docs
street, extending from the West Sde of Twenty.
Second street to Shochoe Creek. The masonry
Ess been estimated at three dollars sud sixty
conts per lineal foot, incsdng the Decessary
vaiion, filing, &c, and aso allowing the contractor
the benefit of he material in the old culyert Also,
Tor the construction of calvert Marshall street.
extending from the West side of Second street to
sixth street, and connecting with the Clay and
Slxts street cIlverts. The masonry has been es.
ing &c.
Plans, specifications, &c, of the above work can
oe seen at the ofsse of the Cits Engineer.
lnoividuai 70 whom work is awarded will be
9l;. 10 enter into contract with approved Sc.
.Iy' ior the prompt and faithful exc cutioa of the
~. sho unless The contrast be signed within
G oays after the date of the award it will be con.
wLiaS aoahdoned No bids will be considered
W, en ~ eAceeo the estimated prices and which do
stipulation. f"A W TUG ioiosoAps
BY order of The r,.,,x,,..,o
rally. A's'ione's Oh Streets gene
my Ibid w. CHI c;,u p
proposals will also be received q, the .ane n,.-s
| ana time sor the following work : p"~o
In Jefferson Ward--l050 cubic x.rd. of ,....
non on ElI1 street, east of Bloody aun ssr ., lao
psIc1es OF masonry on the stcne walls acro..
oloooy Au1 branch, on the southern lines Of Nj
ano az FIankha streets cSo cubic yards of ora dino
on 10Th street, between Main and Carv AZ nar"t
Pes OF waAng on do. sad It's feet of cpIvsrr, ~
| STACK "a 5Seet on do 2640 lineal fee, of go
| stones and corners ON Grace street from .sd -. =
| sstn street; i3o0 cubic yards of grading m 10,
| 2o0J square Tards OF gutter pavement on do arS
oleo square yards gravslling. l005cubic wards al
| hiiIng on 10Th street. between Broad and Graco.
o5o feet OF elEb stones on do; 44O square wards ri
| cutters, and HOO square yards gravellins on do
aPerches OF Walling at stone wall. west side Q
Valley street, opposite the old Distleny perches
| OF waling ct end of bridge over Shockoe creek
On 18th street. 250 cubic yards of grading on Pon
ler street, weas of 18th street in the Valley l7s
yards CT grading on 22d street, from Franklin I
| Main; 4O7 square yards of new cutters, AT ward
TO- be re.lad and 100 square yards of graveling o.
do. PIG feet OF new curb ON 18th street. from Mai
| to Cary, and lA2o yards of pavement 10 be re.aid
In Madison Ward 2Oa0 square yards new sion
pavement on Byrd street, from 7th to 9Th; 80
| gutter pave mept west side of 9th street fror
| Byrd to Arch street. 600 feet new curb stones O
18th street south of Main and south of Cary stree
and 1880 squsresyards Of stone paTements to b
! re-laid.
| In Monroe Ward-45O feet of curb stones on eas
line Of 5th street nortn of Leigh, and $50 squar
| yards OF gutter paving on do Gravel on Bake
street. two squares north of I'd street $500 yards
earth cut and filed in Sd street, from Leigh stres
| to the new burying ground. Grading. Leigh stret
a Uasf iiNo nf arity Eaak, ,
curb stones and corners 1924 square yards OF GU
| ter paving on do, and gravelling On do. 800 fe
| CT curb on Marshall street, west of Monroe stree
and gravelling on do. $40 square yards of ne
| cutters on Jefferson street, from MaiR TO Fraaki
| Grading Sd street from Byrd to Franklin 1880 fe
OF curb stones on do, 1900 square yards gutter pa
| ing on do, and $500 square yards of gravelIin
kl'O feet OF curl stones and corners on 7th stree
soatn OF Byrd street, and 2450 yards of solo pawn
on same.
Estimates In the above work have been NADIA
follows: For waling, 81 90 per per ch: for culye
on 10Th street. S3 90 per nea foot: for curh stone
E3zc per ilneal FOOT; for new stone payemepts. So
and for re-laying old pavements, 3Oc per souar
cubic yard, and for graveling sig inches deem
focents per square yard, and IN Proportion n
less or greater thickness. -
l. The individual to whom the work is swarde1
VIII oe requlreato enterinto cortTact with the cit
| OF Rlchmond with approved securitv for ~
prompt and faithful performance. of the WORK or,
| unless such contract be signed. within ten 6ar,
from and after the date of the award, il win =
| considered abandoned. The proposal should stat
| the time at which, the work bid for can ha - :.
ple:ed. No bids will be considered which 90 h.
| yond the prices above named, and no prop sstio
entertained which does not conform to the REQUIRE
| ments abovestated.
By order Of the Commissioners of Streets gen
orally.
my l2-dtd MBATEs, Sup.