Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-02-02
Mayors Office.
" NJ ItN' AUf, } dHUa1JO o, 1907 Y
PROPOSALS In WRITING Will III

WARRINGTON, January6, 1857 (
| PROPOSALS. IN WRITING WILL BERE.
oeiVed at this Office uo tn II O'Clock m on
| the I'm day OF February next for making Pumps
| hydrant,, Logs for conveying water and SIR
Ing Wells. including all necessary Materials ard
r %OrrIanshiP, IN digging, laying. fixing, and
the came In perfect repair for constant use In the
list District, composed Ct the First and Setord
Wards; and in the second Dis riot, composed Of
the Third, Fourth, and Seventh Wards. ard q,
the Third District. composed Of the Fiftb and
sixth Wards, leach district to he bid for
ly, and TO b. givea 10 different contractors \ n,
tte term II one year, commencing on the let dsy
Of April, 1857, agrecably to the following specS
cations no BID fion any but practical hmm.
maker VIII De considered, and the contractor win
be required to conform rigidly.
FOR WELLS
Digging and Walllng Wells includInn material.
ana removing the dirt, per foot, linesl The
walls 10 be four inches thick, Of good b.rd
brick.
Cl-an ag out Wells each
Sinking Old Wells deeper, per foot
taxing OUT Old Walls and putin. In ssms, per
Cases Of eight feet length, per foo..
Eases more than eight feet length, per foot
covering New Wells, including materials: the
vefing De o, pest Eastern Shore ioist, NO, less
stone fNnP
Opening Old Wells, and covering same with old
Opening Old Wells and covering same with pev
timber. H ~"
POR PUMFs.
hyepiHs me Pumps In repair, viz stopping all
t.a . &C, when It can be done without "a ing
out me pump, each.
each 'f , t'' cs,
Making new joints In old logs.
New logs pnt IN Old PlInps Der foot
New boxes and spOuts In Ola pumpe each
New Pumps, per foot
Boxes and spouts for New Pumps, each
copper Chambers for Pumps
The top log Of the Pump to be of the be-, scsson-
cd White Oak, and the remainder of tbs h. :,
yellow Pine CT White Oak
FOR HYDRANTs
hetping The HydJants In repair. viz: stopp,no all
iedss, &C all new valves ana spOuts repairtno
w oId ones, and repairing the old irons belong
- tee HydraBt out each S
NeV hydIdnts, Der foo. 0'''
Spouts Tor II yfranss zach
= OUT STONES. each
'in''ns jumps and Hydran,s. each.
Handle. A. IRON WORK.
i1ahIlss, hxles, Spears, Plates Pands
New joints to cid r s1i., for Pumps each
tsw spOit ana Valve iron. ,
ne work ard the materials TO 10 aTsns
>, qus.i.y OF thetr respective kinds al VI me best
NO oder VIII be received that g.
Praetit al pump maker. no' made by a
contracts Will not he assignable
nS PsiSoh or persons whoss Offer rnsxL
eePteo VIII be required to enter into bonS rs rs ac-
,to"nS "a aoIsrs with two good sure.ies rnn Ine
noned for The fiithfu performance 81 ~ oonal-
eonLact ana should any contractor or copt.n aeI
Iaii or leiuse 70 comply with any q the cond I,ns
OF terms of his or their contract or 10 execute
~1t. |tnln TIE time named In the order OF ,bs s
order OF thc Commissioner directing II 10 n.
the Mayor Is authorized to employ any Other me-
son or persons TO execute the ssme, or 10 furnIsh
TIE materials upon such terms as he NAV deero
enPealsn. IN which event the contractor or con-
tractors so falling shall be responsible TO this Cor.
pcTation for any loss or damage II NAV sn.tsi,
tAtreby, and the Mayor may at his d!e,2,.i1, 49,
hu the contract OF such contractor or con,,,c,o,s
IN, ar,. w. u. AA6RUDER,
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