The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-08-22

Treasury Department,
June &C. ic55.
pROFosALs u DO received this department until e a7,h
nt,ea pu building
TIE ea.u Department building which viii be either granite
accepted privilege furnishing
sde u e remainder Of building when Congress have made
s time T. tesed of 'he interest o. the uned States 70 gave
70 hun The department right reject the
sas hereby invited osd The interest Of the United States TO
must att be wrought 10 the Dimensions sires models
&c Which may be furnished by this department. BY which al me as
On the exterior the walls viii be plain
S @ % window oPsnins o. equal hsS, 1 s, UP
present bulldog whog, The sehi,rass and trs1s.
he BASES ena1asue and oaus,fado s window
hu,eins so i a. oaea, is preserved through
win Of tue door and window openings which
shape, and Of the columns aniae capitals Bases
aud elton o. che enesue and bausirade WIZ be The same
granle Inc shan may one,
pieces equal The and capital OF the columns
aud wI be piece The arelave Of the eDtab
extend length from Of
oau aud those The auer be composed Of hut one block
op az na es required lhose over e anae Inc outer lace and
se es Of the asher must be perfectly wrought to the sape
vita m necessary heads rebates returns Ne required The beds
mouldnss ornamental wrought
ad sseeaby 70 e ieenona gwen By ns re ID
pieces length from Of the col
blocks, laying a,wsc forming drsd.
o. sa edge ,ss Ss Two noa ny on forming s
ia one block.
thereon wan be mads asreeao tho following form and
scsedue or rule or The measurement Of materials to be deliver
ed,
freight ard Workmanship ,...,,...S
Aehi'rave eounn Including cost Of stock, freight
aud workmanship.
Arch.tavs aaae, including stock. freight,
oaps eaan%s each including COS, Stock freight
cepaas Of antae each, including stock, iresnl,
Bases Of sauss each including Of Stock freight.
Bsss column sac including Of stock freight
Shafts eonmH one piece, including stock,
shafts Of column, in three more pieces including
rlsia stss, tw, cross seeaon Of i II i, SIX
ches foot in ergh including cost of stock freight
.i vide, length ereoedos 10 feet, aeiu
dag sIoea freight ana Workmanship, per superficial
FoI an greater width ian ee, up ,os feet, an Increase
ofpee superficial foot Tor each additional 3inches
Ali ts ocI stones Of The building whose wian does moi
three ines their thickness win be measured as oows;
The stock ~ a stones whose contents 40 not exceed ~
cubic tees viii be measured and pa for by the cubic
oS Az stones sseeea"s feet and not exceeding 70 Gu
feet Tor zach additional foot additional price of
Fdr al 70 cubic FEET in contents for each
For greater than
will be paid additional pce Of cent for each additional
me above viii Be and paid for By the
No. hsInmering Boston house, per superb
No hammering on Boston custom house, per superficial
hanmering Boston house, per superficial
No. aanmsring Boston house, per superficial
For al beds, builds ends backs, &c. hammered full to
,hesauare, as ordered, per superficial foot:
he proposes deliver, hammered, giving
sd ms understanding Of the above -four qualities ef hammerns
the hr side rough hammering while sixth show
rough stuck and this viii be used standard in judging Of the
Marble face Of the asher be hammered the
81 asa % % Fl ne sos s n@s
and paid os a. So per sa n,;,ds So, o %
nos PC
chts, additional per Iinea foot
aiupon TIE eos, Of plan work of,wo earve cent
Each arris on same, - cents per iineal foot
For hammsng eeyssa @ per Gent, additional 70 plain
and which il ia no case TO be measured ia The plain work
For hammeng of circular work, cent additional to pain
Ninety per cent the and materials de-
the appointed that
per cent retained until completion the accept
Of ] s. ta' o.
aad @ s nssp % y s ss Of Ae Secretary
Ever proposal must be accompanied By written guarantee
attorney Judge saa district the bidder w
qued h proposals be enter into contract and bond
lars o Tho faithful performance Of the same Il for the whole work
IL thereof Any inormi
touching be obtained by application the Treas
Proposals viii up furnish
Jog and delivering at The site BY me ,e rough stone for the
very description that purpose. They will be required
quantities
operation the work. and 10 quality the entire approval
The Department rserving the right reject
proposals hereby invited the interest of the United Sses
should require II.
The proposals this department,
Secretary Treasury
dorsed Materials for The Treasury Building ErsnsionD
be O'Clock the last day fixed for receiving
bidders,
Enquirer, Richmond, Va Sentinel Alexandria, Va Inteiigcn
Washington c.; and Republican, Baltimore
Md Pbiadephia Day Book
POST Argue, Pcnnd Me- Patriot, Concord, NJ H. and
Argus, n ", each sixty
10 be emit Secretary of the Treasury.
x. III. BOWMAN,
Superintendent Of Treasury Building Extension.
June 81 --oaw60da5s
Orphans Court, May 81, 1855.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, ., r,;,.
Washington county, - -