Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-14

hufS1 lO COrQS arc cut stones. All the otnef
rough rubble. There are also to be removed s 90.
running feet OF crib tmbers from under water and
such Of the stones, about Zoo cords, as are unfit
Tor masonry are by the contractor for the removal
tainedJ into the woTE of repairs and improvements
contemplated In Divisions L, III and and the
Deposited by him at a CO nvenien, place to be de-
sienated by the engineer in charge.
Foresch OF the Divisions i, III, III, V, VII the
timber and lumber are TO be made from good live
hard or white pine, or white oak. as specified, and
free from rotten knots, splits. shakes, wane, or
other defects tending to impair durability
livered in counter hewed sticks. If more conve-
nient for the contractor; all to be delivered land
at such points as the engineer in charge may di-
The timber for Divisions l, IL, III all to be lie
and VII. during the years ISIS, lS,g. ls-D sbouId
Congress nal the needful appropriations
Completed in the year 1858; and the wori IN nj
visions ~, V, VI, VII, TO De completed during
obtained, and adequate appropriations he made.
The plans, specifications, drawings, aud detail
and may b. spectcd by any ne desirng TO biJ
between tn hours Of u and O'Clock, during the
first two weeks Ia November.
cLASSsITIGIAs,TrIaoGNy, On OF nMATERIALS AND
DIVISIONS i, II, III, V, VI.
MATERIALS
Item -Reund Piles to be bid for furnishing and
delivering; and paid for by the running foot.
H.
CLASS B.
An sawed stuii TO be bid for, furnish ne
measure, at one uniform price, whatever mar he
the lengths, and whether of oak, white or hard
pine, for Divisions L, III, Ill,N.
Item Nut and screw AM washer bolts
Item Drift bolt iron.
Item Gut nails ZACH 70 lie bid for. rurnisbipg
and delivering and paid for by the pound, for Div
LABOR.
Item l.-Preparing and driving piles, TO be bid
and paid fer per pile, Diyisioss |, II, III
Item 2-Drfedglng and dumping to place The cribs
paid for by the cubic yard 'N'i u'i'' - 'e 'd anu
Division H. to be bid and paid Tor BY the cord tone
Item i-Dredging and dumping sand or other
dirt in Division III, to be bid and paid for by the
Item sI Fra, fitting, placing, boring cut
cribs or other work under water in place. whetheI
made OF sawed or hewn timber, to be bid and paid
for upon the lineal foot measured in the work of
simS u "nateyef sze' 80 put III the work, Divi
sii item sL -, fitting boriro cn.,in
for bolts, boiling and fastening in place, supe 9n
structure, above low stage of water, to be bid and
PAID lor upon the neal foot OF tmberso put in and
Item Fitting and fastening scantling and
boring sPkias pankNa to be bid t'a ami niI pni
for by the board measure, therein contained
Snndes in the work to be bid and paid for by the
l.
Item 9-furnishing and putting in the work
rubble stone, to be bid and paid for by the cord
measured in the work, Divisions l., III. Ill, v
Item l0.-Taking from south or north pier the
stone 10 be piled thereon, and putting the same
paid for by the cord '
Item n.-Removing and depositiny the stones
which are unfit for masonry. Division VI ts he la
and paid for by the cord.
Item l.; -RemOving, by dredging otherwise
depositng them in the works. Divisions /, Ill V
to be bid and paid for by the cord.
Item I3.-Removing all old timber Division VI
to be bid and paid for by the cord. ~
Item l4.-Pulling old piles, Division VI, TO he bid
and paid for by the pile
IT must not be forgotten that Items II. II. l3 II
are contingent npOn the consent of the New YORK
Legislature.
CLaSSF.
Item All dredging aud dumping, Division "
required between the extension of south and pro
longatiOn of the line of the north pier, 10 make
depth of IA to Is feet channel way, be bid and
paid for by the cubic yard of sand or other Jirt
measured in the bed.
Class F.
Items and 2-Repairing breaches of masoDr, in
coed as that of the pier, and relaying coping of
north pier, where damaged. tD be lid for BY the
cubic yard, the contract having tn privilege Of
taking the stones for these purposes from an. oil
those not in place. and belonging to the u s. he
finding mortar at his own expense '' 49,
In making proposals the folio wing form is n b,
strictly followed. prices TO be inserted where the
blanks occur:
To Breyet Major General I. J. Cram. Il : Germs
Engineers:
The undersigned will furnish the materials for
and DO the work in any or all of the Divisions /
III. Ill Nv. '. VI, at the option of the C. as per
your advertisement for improving the Uarbor ar
Buffalo, at the following prices;