Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1866-01-30
LADIES' DRESS GOODS.
LOTTE @. SMITH
has TIE MOST ELEaASr ASSORTMENT or
FREN CL0AKS
IN AMERICA.
For style and Richness they Defy Competition !
No. ll42 BRoADwAr,
One Door above Twenty sixth street,
NEW YORK CITY. MA Ems
PROPOSALS FOR WELLS, PUMPS. 30.

MAroR's oYPIcE,)
wAsnIxaToS, January %, 1876.
once Vp pp to II oeoer H. on Il. ssh Of rEBRu
AIRY MKT, for making Pumps, Hydrant., Logs
for conveying water, and for sinking well', In
GLIDING all necessary materials and workman
ship In digging, laying, fixing, and completing In
the best manner, and for Keeping the same in
perfect repair for constant use, In the FIRST Dis
trict, composed Of the Pirst and Second Wards;
in The Second District, composed Of the Third,
District, composed Of the Rifth and Sixth wardsj
oach district to be bid for separately, and TO be
given to different eontraetorsl for the term Of
isss, ssrsssbiy 10 the following speeiaestions:
FOR WELLS
Digging and walling wells, including mate
risls and removing the dirt: per foot; llnssl The
Cleaning out wells, each.
Sinking old wells deeper, per foot.
Taking out old walls and putting in same, per
Gases Of eight feet length, per foot.
Cases more than eight feet length, per foot.
Covering new wells, including materials. The
covering to be Of tagging, not less than 4 inches
Paving new wells, including brick and pump
Opening old wells and covering same with old
materials, each.
Opening old wells and covering same with new
tagging. NO, nr,,ns
Taking out and pu.tins In old pumps, per log
each. ,
Making new Joints In old logs.
New logs put In old pumps, per foot
New boxes and spouts In old pumps. each.
New pump, per foot. -
Boxes and spouts for new pumps, each.
The top log Of the pumps to be Of the best SEA
soned white oak, and the remainder to be Of the
best seasoned yellow pine. ..
FOR HYDRANTS
Keeping the hydran.s in repair, viz; stopping
all leaks, 80, all new valves and spouts, repair
ing the old ones, and repairing the old irons be.
longing 10 them, when II can be done without
Taxing out hydrants and putting In same,
New hydrants, per foot
spouts for hydTaats, each.
Spout stones do. do.
Paintidg ppmps and hydrants, each.
IRON WORK.
Handles, axes, spears, plates, bands, and re-
spouts and lower box-irons, for pumps, each.
New joints TO old spears.
New spout and valve irons for hydrants,
Tho work and materials to be all Of the best
| quality Of their respective kinds.
No offer will be received that Is not made by 4
practical pump maker.
copied will be required to enter into bond for one
thousand dollars, with two good sureties, eondi :
TONED for the faithful performance OF his or their
| contract, aud should any contractor or con
tractors fall or refuse to comply with any OF the
conditions or terms OF his or their contract, or 10
| sxecute Any work within the time named In tbs
! order Of the Commissioner directing IL TO be done
| the Mayor 10 authorized to employ any o,her
person or persons to execute the same, or 70 iur-
/ nish the materials, upon such terms As he may
| deem ex pediept, In which event the contractor
or contractors so failing shall be responsible to
this Corporation for any loss or damage u may
sustain thereby, and the Mayor may, al MS ais
erection, annul the contract Of such contractor Of
contractors. RICHARD WALLACE,
isS.eotfe5 Mayor.