Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-01-26
Mayors Office,

WAsKINeTos, January6, 1867
| PROPOSALS IN WRITING WILDE
| \ ceived at this office up to ~ O'Clock m, on
| the 7th day Of February next for making Punns
MIGRANTS, Logs for conveying water, and Sink.
Ing " els, including all necessary materials md
workmanship, In digging, laying, fixing and
competing, In the best manner, and FOR KEEPING
the same 10 perfect repair for constant use In the
First District, composed Of the First and second
Wards; and the Second District, composed OF
the Third. Fourth, and Seventh Wards and in
the Third District, composed Of the Fifth and
sixth Wards, leach district to be bid for sepa
ly, and to b. given to different contractors \ for
me term OF one year, commencing on the LIST day
OF APRIL I9o7, agreeably TO the following specia-
cations NO Did ffcIn any but practical pump-
maker will be considered, and the contractor win
be required TO conform hgidly
FOR WELLS
Digging and WallIng Wells, including materials
and removing the dirt, per foot, lineal. The
brick eON Nu
Cleaning out Wells each.
sinking Old Wells deeper per foot.
i@klng oat Old Walls and putting In same, per
Cases OF eight feet length, per foot
Eases more than eight feet length, per foot.
Covering New Wells, including materials the
I've sefng ne OF oesi Eastern Shore jost not less
thdn three inches thick, laid double
stone pump
Opening Old Wells, and covering same with old
Opening Old Wells, and covering same with new
timber. W. "e"
FOR PUMPS.
heepin9 the Pumps in repair, viz stopping all
teafs, &c, when 1t can he done without taxing
faslng out and putting in Old Pumps, per log,
Making new joints in old logs.
New logs put In Old Pumps Der foot
New boxes and spouts In Old PUMPS each
New Pumps, per foot
Boxes and spouts for New. Pumps, each.
copper Chamters for Pumps
The top log Of the Pump to be Of the best season.
cd White Oak, and the remainder of the hest
yellow Pine or White Oak.
FOR MIGRANTS
heep'ng The HydIants In repair, viz: stopping all
IedEs, &c all new valves and spouts repairing
!be old ones, and repairing the old irons belong
ing 10 them, when 1t can be done without &c king
%, the hydrant out, each
Nv Wv n ydrants, per foot
Poe.s Tor Hydrents, each
1 Das stones, each
N''ng rumps and Hydranls, each.
Handle. IRON WORK.
pairs, Der 1 IN spears, Plates, Bands and Re-
New ,on,s iS TO- e1d B9,irons for Pumps, each
Tbe wa, 49, ana Valve-irons for Hydrants
aunIitu "a ia tae materials to be ali Of the bes,
No CT gill Ut tn zen respective kinds 'e''
al pump maker NV maze py
NIuHacLs VIII not be assignabla
cenisS Pp' uiSCn or persons whose Off, m.xh
tbar.a VII De required to enter into bnn3 &C
ne, Go,r with two good sureties LOT one
ennt2a iof tne faithful Performance ~ 20 condl-
f1,I or rs, sdt should any Contractor or cont e.en
q, s, neiase TO comply with any OF the
.vorr OF his or their contract or 70
order Of the sne time named In the order Of tb
the Mayor Is authorized 10 ennio,i II 70 be done,
son OF Psons 10 execute the ssne. OF 70 T,
Inc materials upon such terms as he NAV asen
tractors so falling sSs Event S the contractor
poration for any loss damage ~ nav ans,.
thereby, and the Mayor may at his d iecye,son an
aui the contract u such Contractor or contrsc,o,s
,, W. b. MA6RUDER,
Mayor.