The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1859-02-18
DROPosAL8 FOR CURLING, PAVING, sc.
MAroR's oFsjQ,
Washington February W 1853.

a# Washington, February " 1883.
PROPOSALS. received up O'Clock
ia paving cutters and alleys in the
and purh GrmIng the cond dtriet and the fifth sixth
and seventh wards forming the third district ach d'trici % be bid
hc ist April 1852 nsrecaOy 70 the lOwinS
The ourbstone to be of the New oarbs,One,
or @ be-. Sno rock h pieces Of not less than a 1,s @ sSs
inches in The Ippsr sarfoe edge and sufficient aep
well the grade, and the joints Wen hed
The brick tobe Of the best quality hard red paving brick Dc
Anc clean clay m three inches deep wiihtwo
edge the curb and on edge 70 the IN
line whore the less than the full width No extra
measurement Cor brick on edge will be made. -.
inches a1@etsr The stone on The & G1 % line line q @
clay loa, inches deep,
and be twice wen ammed the second time after being well wet
and after being examined and not befe by the 70 DO
covered with line clean gravel OF coarse sand and the be-
The tagging be Of the best quality blue rock or gne Or New
York North river hggins IN pieces Of not less than TWO x
tbs blue gneis inches thick
for the New York North river be laid bed OF fine clean
gravel from clay or oa sharp sand six inches deep with
An grading not exceeding foot 10 be rated as trimming
The done tho best manner and the Of
given contractor completed named
IN The order dreng = 70 be dens and
contractors The work or 10 complete within se e
as in manner required Mayor right
$ & ] Ss5 'ri1s IL which 90 @ @ aS sa
50 falling shall py any loss or damage the corporation may SUSTAIN
Any repairs reayng which be required before the expa
ton Of the time for which the work warranted to stand 70 be dc
within after notice from
and failure
make relay any
within notice aforesaid the Mayor E 10 have
other do the
may expeent which event the contractor
contractors falling shall loss damage the corporation
sustain in consequence thereof gtBaHpELg4
will will be required 10
comply strictly the and the provisions OF
the law ...t sa. ...-..v
performances furnishing of the
~ herein required bord and security 10 the amount Of two
thousand dollars VIII be required the contractors
The win which the curbng pavngs and
Tagging will executed, including materials
For setting curb OF New York North river orbsonc per
running foot d I'd s. a
setting gncss per running foot vk
For laying brick pavement square yard .t
For laying new stone pavement per square yard 't.
For grading (wcthe excavatng hngD per cubic yard
For trimming per running foot
For spout guer, foot. HFt.9slHU aL beG .Hgt.s
laying down blue rock Tagging per square foot
laying tagging, foot
laying brick and alleys,
running Es'sf '.h.
AZ the rates at which following work. exclusive materials
cept gravel sand which may he required ''
setting curb including dressing, running foot
Laying brick pavement yard.
taking Old brick yard
taking and reseng old curb, per running foot.
relayng old yard.
taking up relayng old flag iootway
separate lem work and materials ........
will not be assgnabe
prohibited from awarding the
above work who practical PAYERS
..... JAMES G. BERREr,
Feb IO-2awMars Mayor.