The weekly Mississippian. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1859-1864, 1860-02-01

New Orleans j. d u. n. X. Il. Company.
NEW ORLEANS, La Jan. 25th, 1880.
FGE0POSALS will be reesived at the office of the
L undersigned up TO the LIST # March, 1860, for
ihe clearing and grubbiug graduation, timber-work
AID masonry ueeess1rsto construct that portion Of
the Nog Orleans, jackson, aad Great Northern
Rail E-ad, extending from point &c miles North-
east ut Canton, u tAe town of koscusKo, or to six
Di.cs Nogth O. SAID Town. The work to be compile
led within two years, from dates Of contract, and
n conformity with specifications, plans and direc-
t0as given by the Engineer in charge. Estimates
- De made ulJHthly, the work progresses from
waloA estImstes, twenty per cent will be deducted,
uufIt lie Anai completion Of the contract, and
Ear compl Cd to the satisfaction of the Eengneer,
! Ag.l estimate shall be made, when the balance
appearing due TO the contractor will be paid in full.
I-ymaLts VIII be made t. contractors certificate
OF CsJiuH'c IRON EnginecT, in the notes and cash
r,Cclve from subscribers to stock In the counties
( Oh !. is0n, AtiaIa, Lcake, Winston and Choctaw.
test.ac e=- arc - rely solely on said stock sub
E,@5l g.tas iur p1ymeat, and arc not to hold tho
e0.Aa any liable for deEciences. If amounts col
laetci rom subscribers be not sufficient to cover
Go estimates Aey ncceive,-no recourse to be had
"a ;ho company.
Psoro-al ~4l also be rectived for executing that
P1stoa q the Road, extending from Aberdeen,
SuGi7 TO the junction Of the Nc ollie and Ohio Rail
Road, DISTANCE Of eight miles, more or less or to
tie Acrih boundary of Okubboha county. The
WJrA to b. elu.i e.ed within eighteen months from
da-c Of contract, agreeable to the specifications,
plans and directions furnished by the Engineer
l1 tnsn.s u o. uaQe month y, according to the
tmatss o. tue Engineer, in the notes and cash re-
ce.Eed ~ he company, on account Of stock sub
SCI, pti5.s ia Monroe and ChiekasAW counties; hut
should sail amounts received by the company not
4ua the estimates given, contractor will hold
tlo company res p0nsble for deficiencies. The work
FROM tao Northern terminus OF Cooke, Bradford 4
Cos, contract through the town of kosciusko will
% let IA hole, or separate sections. From Aber-
deem South 70 Junction of Mobile and Ohio Rail
hyal viii DO let in body, and the price will in
eli .n mn IT old RI -.
JIacaol az the Mobile and Ohio Railroad, to the
Acg,A boundary Of Oktibbeha county, will be let
In single sections, together. Bids for eatthwork
VIII le received on extrene haul Of 800 feet
or an average haul Of 20O feet with pIice per
yard Ter haui. Bearing and grubbiDg will be bid
feT BY tbs acre. Masonry by the cubic yard of ~
cable feet. Llank specifications and proposals to-
gethsr with all necessary information; can be OBJ
rained Of the principal assistant Eengineer, Geo.
o.eatt, Esq, at the Railroad Office in Kosciusko
and aito 90 the Ohice Of the undersigned. Plans
and pruGis5 0l the work be seen at either Office
An "a any portion of the bids may be rejected,
hch he whole view of the case it is found in
czpodiaAt to accept. BENTLEY d. HASELL.
Jan 81 '60--tf Chief Engineer.