The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-08-03
PROPOSALS.
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Sealed proposals, ~ dNbilpalsl VIII bs .te-
asiVsd at thls once uhill ~ Nj WHbHNHbA W
September a, 1907, tat es 6avhtihe the prism ahd
constructing the smbahbment wall af ihe
Canal i6f the Improvements af the navigation
81 the Mississippi nvsf at the les Aalhss
l'hs Uaaai is 10 be about ~ tssysn and one
haiD niles long extending fflm Nashville TO
il ea6 ub, Iowa The width al tie water suffaas
inside The aahal I" bs g9 uhies hnhaieal Zoe!
~ emhahhmsnt. ahd 700 owe hhhlisa anl
. tliyei feet deep All the material sa@svatsd
nom lie prism af the eahai t6 be used ia build
lne The enibahh msnt The latter throughout
ihe greater part ~ tie distances VIII bs about
800 dhfee hdhdfedt iest nom the taWa shore,
Where Iook excavation occurs, tie bott9m ~
Tie asnai viii nave a slope of = lone ahi cue
haifJ Inches Ia the nile. Tie eihbanhiaent 10
20 10 buit Of sat.ii eleF ahd i9eh ~ bs 10 ilshl
feet vide GA top lheulihH The flp-iaB esyst1
hei 10 10 Uwa) feet abavs hlehr walef mark,
win slopes 9f "a t0he aha one Aalii base " !
fip.iap protection 90 bs ~ tive aad 9hsshaif
feel 6h he fivei side. dw6j feet on the canal
side. ahd tahej foot 6n Ton.
All propositions must state lie price al which
eeeh ana syetf hlal ot W9ih sfselned Ia Tie
| siaeied lbal is not dehnits ia this respect,
me usVsfhtesht reserves the tiehl 10 reject
| printed cory ~ this advertisements must bs
| httpslieu "a saHh proposal.
i9aeh bid must contain IA written 80 printed
| guarantee hleHsh ~ tWe responsible persons,
| hlahhs iui proposals ~ TIE lptip required.
| WIN l"tih 6f guarantee, viii he furnished at
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The price ~ prices Ia tie contract Will 10 CON
| sldsien as Including the espsHss af furnishing
| all the materials ptd pertaining all lhe work,
pSsstdlhe 10 Tie plans aiid specifications sshi-
blled al The letting,
| fhs eniiie aast ~ the canal ID estimated at
| Ba.Unh,his uw9 miiii6h slAt ola ht Thousand
| thtse hundred anh fDitFsngel IHsRmaaRt ap-
pfapTiaied bF Congress 10 R69,u66 fseVsn huh-
| al sd Thousand dailaist=ths contrast gah only
| be ~ hde 90 cover this amount
iriHeeR dhj psf cent, 6f ths amount ~ any
| work dpHs al materials furnished, al the 6anv
| ifast price thefsaf viii bs reserved until lie
| whole work which 10 lie satueet ~ contract
| shall hs entirely completed.
| fsfsons dssifine further Information 0an
! pbialh The same ny calling al lhls 3nlls. where
| ihaps. plans, SPECIFICATIONS. aaa iatia oi egh7
| tfa6t 1ah bS ddhsuiLsl.
| Proposals must 10 addressed te The hhdsf
signed. ahd should be endorsed "ffapassis fof
| work ah the Improvement ~ tllF llss Aihlhes
Lieut. tlGi hith fnfantfF,
| JbDiw nvu Mslai General y, - Army
| DHofohAts ron CAVALRY hohshs.
DEPUTY QuABrEBhA AsfFs des 2. .oFgleH,l
| nAIHta6RR, MID, July a.. th1f !
Sealed Proposals eis inyiIe9 sea w ss 'P, "a
hs Oily 6f haltim6is, oi twenty (aol uasslfy
Ths ii0fseH viii ba subjected to careful ~.
| sbeGii6h bei6i being accepted, Ihsy mHst
bs sound lh AL respects, Wen b19Aeh' a. ~
| mesh and good condition. nom nitssh W sla
| Teen hands nigh. nom nFs "a nine years pli'
well adapted Ia systy way ipf cavalry p"'
| poses. - Ia. ,.,- ....aa
! iasnL must be guaranteed bF two Responsible
| psfs8Bs which guarantees must He""HfahS tle
| Ffks Horses must bs delivered within nitssh
| dbi days nom the date af aessptahps at hhf
PTks doyeTn,Hent reserves the fiaht TO reject
| any ~ all bids ,,,,,, % oo
| Payment % bs made 0a completion ei con
Iids will be endorsed Proposals fer Cavalry
| H0Tses ahd addressed % the uhasislehel.
| itsitit,lays Md, -
hst5z'tI'ii' s5At STEWART VAN YIJmf,
| deputy Quaitsfmaslsf General u p A. /