The national Republican., 1867-11-16

the south end OF the New York State work, known |
feet, provided consent ean be obtained, and which
will be applied for during the next session OF the
Legislature. Therefore the work advertised In this
Dvnion vi 10 contingent, and not 10 be put under
contract Of course until said consent be obtained
Neverthsless IL designed to receive proposals for
removing that portion o. this structure, which our
n feet wide, allied with rubbls stones. and upon
which, a. part Of the foundation and the natural bed
%e.s S Wiz Ssnm,l.s p or a' s., ,,Ons on one Ia.
Around the foot Of the work row Of piles has been
driven to protect the stone. f'om the action Of the
surf.
The stone, rib.timbsrs, and piles to be removed
clean TO the original bottom. The width al base In.
eluding the erib-work on the bottom, 10 nearly 100
feet, and from the bottom up 10 the summit OF the
breakwatsr II s 50 feet The water around the work
10 be removed is IL feet deep.
under water, and $50 cords from above water, Of
which 100 cords cut stones All the other are
rough rubbls There are also to be removed 8, sot
running feet Of crib .umbsrs from under water and
43l piles, more or less, to be pulled.
Such Of the stones, about 900 cords, ~ are unft
for masonry are BY the contractor for the removal 70
be put az the consent Of the State can be obtained
into the work Of repairs and improvements eontem.
plated In Divisions l. III, and and the stones ~
for masonry, piles and ola anS.rs @ 70 % dspS.i,sd
for each Of The Division, l. H. III, V, VII the tim
Der and lumber are 10 be made from good live hard
or white pine, or white oak, a. spsehsd, and to be
truly and squarely sawed 10 Dimensions, free from
rotten knots, splits shakes wane or ether defects
the very longest may be delivered In counter. .hewed
sticks more convenient for the contractor; all to be
delivered on land at such points /" the ensiuesr in
The timber for the divisions l. H. III all to be do.
livsred By the sl.t July, lses, and for Divisions
y doSs sss should
And all the work in Divisions II, III TO be com
ploted In the year 1888; and the work In Divisions
isss, ises is7o the consent to VI Ss obiansd and
adequate appropriations be made.
The plans, speeine.tcns, drawings, and detai,
may BE- Inspected by any one desiring to bid between
the hours o. IL and O'clock, during the nr't two
CsAssificlTioN CLASS OF MATERIALS AND LABOR
IhPRoyIEa BUFFALO HARBoR. DIVISIONS
], II, III, WI -
cLAssA.
Item -Round Piles to b. bid for furnishing and de-.
liyering. and paid for BY the running foot.
Divisions ], II.
Item l-Al sawed stun to be bid for furnishing and
delivering. ana paid & tSr BY the hem N feet, board
may be the lengths, and whether Of oak,
white or hard pine, for Divisions I, II, III,V
Item Nut and serev and washer bolt,
| Item 2.-Drin bolt iron.
| Item 3.-wrought spikes.
| delivering, and paid for by the pound, for
| Divisions ], ii, III, V.
LABOR.
| CLAss D.
Item l-Preparing and driving piles, to be bid and
paid for per pile, Divisions !, II, Ill.
Itom 2-Dredsins and dumping 70 place the crib. 10
| Division Ill, sand or other dirt, to be bid
and paid for By the cubic yard.
"~ :ion H. . Be lid and paid for by he seGd.
division 4, to be Sid AID paid for By shs
| cubic yard.
Item O-Framiss; aItng placing. boring. cutting the
| bolts, boiling. fastening, and securing cribs
| or,othsr work under water in place, whether
made Of sawed or hswn timber, to be bid and
| paid for upon the liueal foot measured In the
work, Of timber Of whatever sire, SO put In
the work, Divisions I, II, III, v.
TEN 0-framing. ftting, boring, cutting iron for
suuTs above sq low s .ass of Psfts %sts tp b.
bid and paid for upon the lineal foot Of tim
| ber so put in and measured in the work.
Item 7.-Ptting and fastening seAntling and boards
gaining and spiking Joists; and the ntting,
bOring. and splssins y Pl.nkI.ll !; to be bid and
| contained in Divisions /, II, III,v.
Item s-Yurnishins aud puttipg ali brush in bun.
dies in the work, to be bid and paid for BY
| the cord, measured in the work, Division |.
Item o-Furnishing and putting in the work rubbls
| stone, to be bid Aad paid for BY the cord.
| measured in the work, Divisions I. II, III, v.
Item lo-Taking from south or north pier the stone
| to be piled thereon, and -puttiug the same
into the work, Divisions I, II, or III, to be
Item li.-Rsmoving and dspositing the stones which
| and paid for by the cord.
'~ 1SieS are sSst Tor %s.on1y. Division 'Sf' Vi,
| and depositing thsm In th. WORKS, Divisions
70 ss ss and Ssd fS5 y W 'S5S
| bid and paid for By the cord.
Item 4-Pulling old piles, Division vi, to be bid
| and paid for by the pile.
II must not be forgOtteu that Items II, a. H. IA,
are eontisgeus upon the consent Of the New York
Legislature.
| liam Ali draduins and dumpiur Diyision "
| required between the extension Of south
| and prolongAtion OF the line Of the north
way to be bid and paid for by the cable
yard OF sand or other dirt measured in the
Items and 2-Repairing breaches Of masonry In
old south pier. By cement and dry stone ma
Ing coping Of north bier, % ilS whsr. here a SSmsSsd @
| to be bid for by the cubic yard, the con
tractor having the privilege Of taking TIT
not in pace, and belonging 70 the U. s h
| finding mortar at his own expense.
strictly followed, prices to bs inserted where th'
To Brsvst Msjor General T. J. Cram, u S. Corps En
The undersigned will furnish the materials for an,
do the work In any or all Of the Divisions H. III
w. V. W. at the option Of the United States, pc
your Advertisement for improving the Harbor at Buf
f.lO, at the following prices:
a cLAssA.
ri Item l-for - cents per running ioot.
i cLAssB.
Item l-For - dollars per N, board measure.
CLASS
, | Item l-Por - cents per pound.
} Item 2-Por - cents per pound.
| Item 3-Por - cents per pound.
| Item i-For - cents per pound.
CLAssD
Item l-PoT - dollars per pile.
E Item 2-for - cents per cubic yard.
| Item S-For - dollars per cord.
ri Item 4-for - cents per cubic yard.
Item 6-for - cents per running foot.
Item 6-Por - cents per running foot.
| Item For - dollars per H. board measure
| Itom S-Por - dollars per cord.
Item 0-Por - dollars per cord.
Item l0-for - dollars per cord.
Item ll-Por - dollars per cord,
81 Item l2-For - dollars per cord.
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