The national Republican., 1867-11-15

a. the "Hhs Breatwstsr," for an extent Of 2la
fes. provided :on.sn. can b obssia'd, and yh,sh
Jssislstufs Thsrefors the work advertised in this
Divison vi 10 contingent, and not TO be pat under
Z. .oIt. S.sau.s Ss az 70 G.s1 proposals
removing that portion Of this structure, which our
surveys show 70 consist Of . line Of timber cribs,
which, as part Of The foundation and the natural bed
Of the Lake smother part rests Arubble-sone work,
faced with hammered or cut stone on one side
driven to protect the stones ftOm the action Of the
surf.
The ,.on.. CRIB b.tinb.r.. and pile. y be removed
eiuding the erib.wor the bottom, is nearly 100
feet and from n: bottom up p The .um%,i Of & me
to :. f.s IT,, water around the WORK
There are l. eoi cords Of stone TO be removed from
under water, and $50 cords from above wstsr, OF
rousS rrSSs SIs'' rssre M srs ar. also to bs removed
ruaning feet Of crib timbsrs from under water, and
43l piles, more or less, to be pullsd.
for masonry are By the contractor for the removal TO
be put o. the consent Of the State can be obained)
into the work Of repairs and improvements eontem:
for ms.onry, piles, and old tmb.rs TO bs deposited
BY him At convenient plsee to be designated By the
for each Of ne Divisions H. Ill., v, VII the tim.
bsr and lumber are to be made from good live hard
or vhis pine, white oak, as speoined, and 70 be
truly and .quarely saved TO dimsnnons mes iiom
tsnSins TO Impair durability or strength. Some Of
the very longest may be delivered 10 counter ,hewed
sticks more for the contractor all to be
delivered on lard at such points as the engineer in
The timber for tho divisions I, II, III al, to be de.
and VII during the years lses, 1850, 1870. should
Congress make the neediul .pproPrii,,tiSSIn' SI
And all the work in Divisions J. II, III to be com.
pletss in the year 1885; and the work In Divisions
fv, v, vi, vii to bs completed during the years
1865 $780, Is7o the consent to vi be obtsinsd and
adsqua.: Appropriation. be made. -. ,.,.,
bills OF all materials are to be seen at this oeo, and
may be Inspected BY any one desiring TO bid between
the hours q II and o'clock, during the nr'' two
cIIssiFiCITioN M il OF MATERIALS AND LABOR
IspRSXISe GTy = ~ BUFFALO HARBoS' DIVISIONS
- ~ ' MATERIALS.
cLAssA.
Item Round Piles to b. bid for farnishiDg and de-
n,,,.a. l,SsriDs md paid for BY the running foot
cLAssB.
Item l.-Al sawed stun 10 be bid for furnishing and
delivering, and paid for By the n. feet, board
MEASURE, At one uniform price, whstsver
may be the lengths, and whether Of oak,
white or hard pine, for Divisions I, II, lII,V.
cLAsso.
Item Nut and screw and washer bolts.
| Item 2-Dnt bolt iron.
Item 3-Wrought spikes.
Item Cut nails each to be bid for furnishing and
delivering, and paid for BY the pound, fol-
Divisions !, II, IlI,v.
LABOR.
CLASS D.
Item l.-Prsparng and driving piles, 10 be bid and
| paid for per pile, Divisions !, ii, III.
Item 2-Dredging and dumping to place the crib. L.
and paid for By the cubic yard,
| .ion Il, 70 be bid and paid for By tn. cord.
Item s-Dredging and dumping sand or other dirt II
Division II, to be bid and PAID for BY th'
| cubic yard.
Item 0-Frnnips attIng pl.sing, bO,ios. .sattlng q
| or,othsr work under water in place, vheths
| made Of sawed or hewn timber, to be bid ant
%ort Of sP%s.r of sSats"er s s'o ..s SO put
| the work, Divisions !, II, III, V.
TEN Framing, nttipg, boring, cutting iron 70
Structure, % HU Above r low % stage Of W.tsi to 3
bid and paid for upon the lineal foot Of tim
ber so put In and measured In the work
Item 7-Fitting and fastening seantling and boards
| gaining and spiking joists; and the fitting
boh1s md spisins Pl..hI.i !; to be bid an
| contained In Divisions !, II, Ill, V,
Item s-Purnishing and putting all brush In bun
dies in the work, to be bid and Paid for b
the cord, measured in the work. Division |
stone, to be bid sad paid for by the cord
measured in the work, Divisions II, III, v
Item from , south .. S nSr,n nns PIER ne sEo
into the work, Divisions !, II, or III, to
l. bid and paid for the cord.
Item ll.-Remoying and deposit'ng the stones whie
| are at for masonry, Division vi, to be bi
and paid for by this cord.
Item u Renewing, BY dredging or otherwise, stone
which are upht for masonry, Division vi
aud depositlng them In the works, Division
l; lLy to be BID and paid foI Sy the h, cord % 4
hii and pa d for by the cord.
Item f,-PuilIrg old pilss, Division VI, to be bi
Il and paid for by the pile.
II must not be forgotten that Items II, IL, H. II
are contingen' Vr' the consent OF the New Yor
Legislature.
Item ALI dredging and dumping, Division "
IL required between the extension Of sout
| and prolongation Of the line Of the mort
|, pier, to make depth Of Il to Is feet cham,
Sda Ssde OF sand or other dirt measured In '6
Items and 2-Repairing breaches OF masonry
old south pier. 6y cement and dry stone ms
0 sonry as good a. that Of the pier, and relay
Ing coping Of north pier, where damaget
to be bid for BY the cubic yard, the cor
tractor having the privilege Of taking II
ps.s Ss s'.s II1 IN ss.' %
finding mortar at his own expense.
s Il In making proposals the following form is 10
strictly followed, prices to bs inserted where II
To Bfssst Va JOr General T. J. Cram, o. S. Corp. Er
fhs undsrslgnsd will furnish the materials for an
wv, Vi, At Il: option 30 Of the ~ Tnit.d ssass. as d
your advertisement for improving the Harbor at Bu
falo, at the following prices:
al CLASS A.
4 Item l-for r. cents per running foot.
CLASS D.
|, Item l-FOr - dollars per N, bOard measure
CLlssC.
o Item l-for - cents per pound.
o Item 2-for - cents per pound.
Item S-Por - cents per pound,
Item 4-For - cents per pound.
CLAssD.
Item l-Por - dollars per pile.
J.. Item 2-for - cents per cubic yard.
Item S-Por - dollars per cord.
ofl Item 4-for - cents per cubic yard.
Item 6-for - cents per running foot.
Item 6-for - cents per running foot
Item 7-Por - dollars per N, board msAsur,
Item S-for - dollars per cord.
Item 9-For - dollars per cord.