The daily union., 1856-01-22
proposals for on for Light houses.
TREASURY DEPAHTAERr,
Once l,iylt uou.e RI

TREAsuRy DsrAnrMKsr,
once Light hoase Board
.......... ......... 5i January 10, 1856
SEPARATE SEALED PRoPo falls win be received al lhis Of
~ nee unit oeoeS Faday, lsl OF heufaa,
o q % uoagds government
supply vessels a. hoSion New York e, se~ Beaio oS Edgar
mined the time Of accepting the g well eaks,
dates a, hs esp.eve point.
LoI No teigL, ,housaad) saIons
% ooo ~. Pressed sperm o'l, and r,,. ..., .,,,.
24,COo owshytwo thoasand) gallons bee, ,pnns
s'ialned Or pressed sperm OIL 90 10 deiseIea
-. :. - . on mo l5A day OF Aareh 1856. lii, ,
Lot NO 2laoo oueen uousand gallons best winter strained
so ,,s % p,essa sp o a"a hes,
o. pressed spsfn oi, 70 o. aenSefsd On 'he
Lot ssnsa s aay % ay s II sss so,
- or pressed spe.,i Oh, and ,
es.sa sap psn a o be ss dessa aSoss
on The i5h day Of July, ie56
FOR The LAKES. "#.
No, No. 465Oo tx hundred) gaoas best winter
o a. '.sa 1aaassas Rs'sa ss sSa,ea I sns aas S % .,
st'a.ass pressed sperm Of 70 bs delivered
.. al Buffalo, Non York, TO the pope, officer
autnonzrd 20 receive ~ ON ,he iaih day Of
Aplil, 1876, q n'nsdiasy amer the opening
900 t,t"e hun4redl gallons best winter strained
800 ps pesa Saassss ips, s s.ss ans hes. spring strained
spera, Oh, 'obedsysrsd 70 me coiise,or and
lorA, me iSrA day y April, 1890, Or I'M
niediateiy alter the opening Of the Erie canal
aaS onlso hundred and twenty aysl gallons ms beet
a25 ohree hundred and Meat, -hvs) gallons Ses,
spring strained or pressed sperm OIL, 10 be de-
livered 10 .he collector aud saperiAsndent o.
lights at Phtsburs, New York, on The 10Th
day April, 1886, immediately aiier the
opening OF Efie canal. "a"
All OF The oil comprised No to delivered al the above
mentioned places lakes must be In small
bound casks, leakage, CONTAINING from
dirty my gallons the United
ali the and leakage, being
aad and all
aud Inspection TO be the Transportation VI inc o IRON
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The several OF be delivered alongside OF me
shall when the said vseis snail be
receive The and la should
delivery, contracting win be at liberty 10 deiv
Of the light adjustment at tue point
delivery and snail % enued payment therefor within fifteen
days from delivery.
All the OIL under the foregoing proposals to be sub
Jecied 10 specific temperature al which
iuipd, be
thought whom na duty be
winter strained temperature 81 degrees
fatenie o o"er and The spnS OIL at temperature
10 degrees Of Fahrenheit or lower.
Proposals considered for each lot separately,
the whole quantity opon OF the bidder but
bid viii entertained less Quanuy Than comprised
Nos q and a. The bids
explicitly the lot lets proposed for by the number NUN
the Of ot oil the lot and the
gallon for each quaiiy oi OH
All bids sealed aud endorsed "Proposas jor OIL for
another envelope, directed
tue sh House Board Washington, d. Co. postage
paid ..... n. .-- ..# .....
bond with security of the department
penalty h Of The of each contract made
foregoing proposals. viii OF each contractor
within days after the acceptance Of the bid
board the The department, The
bid though be the lowest from o'her con
sideauons than It's amount
Dy order of the Lighthouse Board -
THORNTON A. JENKINS,
Jan I6-eodtlstFeb Secretary