The national Republican., 1867-07-03
PROPOSALS FOR THE sewer
IS- OF TENTH sTREkT wEsT, PP N Tam
CANAL TO THB SOUTH SIDE o. NEW
YORK AEESuE

Proposals will be received al the Mayors on0
un II IL on SATURDAY, July Q, Is 7, for the eIa.
tr1e'ion Of about three thousand three hundred iss
the cana aGe TGalh str set west aad LyFh sb,se
aesu hundred .et to the north side Of street u,
thence along said t. nth street west Abosk
eighteen hupdred feet to the soutn tide Of New Yfk
ayeuue the hrst described part OF the sewerage ~
tween the canal aud 'treet NORTH to be barrel ior
utids diameter four fest the Second described pAt
Of aid sewerage, from the nort side Of street norsh
to the south side OF New York avenue, 10 be barrel
frm iosde dAmetar three feet th~ th.akusss Of III
The following are tho established grades for ~
inside bottom Of tho sswerage, via;
south side New York avenue sEd Tenth strsss
a. is feet,
south side street north and Tenth s.rsst, 20 u
South side street north and Tenta street, sfss
feet
south side street north and Tenth street, "a 70
foet.
south side street north and Tenth street, le II
feet
North side E street north and Tenth Streets u
feet.
North side street north and Tenth street, l. 10
feet.
From the north side Of street north the grade viii
be uniform to ordinary low tide mark In the canal.
Tho following are the cuts at the dlreTeaG PORTS
for the grade Of the inside bolton. OF the sewerage
viz:
Tenth street west. South side New York a,suus, u
feet below northwest eorner u square S7S
Tenth street west south side street moth, u n sl
below north west corner 0f 'quAre S7t.
Tenth stree, west south sida street north, IL u
below north west corner VI tquare MS.
Tenth street west nth ,ide street north q feat
below LOrth " est corner Of Square so.
Tenth street west, south side street north, Is GH
isst below northwest corner Of hquaIe Si7.
Tenth street west, north side .:Ee,t north, l2fst
fellow southwest corner siuare S77,
Tenth street west, north side street north, l0x
feet below southwest corner Square 37s.
Average Iu. between street AID the canal will 10
abou! 10 feet
10 the execution OF the work above specified only
nhol-, hand made HOrOuPh.bnrnt rtd brick ~ tts
best quality must bs used, cdrsrIiiy orciuifng oH
bats aud shattered brfck, The bricks muAt be pJiL
,Ott i'nrdtatsly btfors osi"g 'gh ard every bro.
ends. he hole must be LAID In moitar ads Of
the best fre.h hyGraulic cement and clean 'hAp,
Tlver san free fson loan vl'Oh mast be uiksd q
the prop ron Of MT more thaG two Parts Of and 70
part OF cement, and must be made In email quin.
titles, as may be required for In usdlsts use.
shoud G 10 deemed ntcessar. - nhy porhnn OF
tho sewerage u which necessity the w fera u tla
Corr oraIIOn shall DO the judges, thewott eh.t os
laid upoL ioaa 'H,iSn GU = inch SRA "
The bottom OF tho trvnehez = ltt by accurately u
to the shape Of he extsrior Of the sewerase lsd t
lateral euly Tts, nplrts being used TO LsguFo tth
accuracy. 10 rFtl ng the uepehes the rrses o'I
the haunches up Ihs level OF the outside crown u
the Arsh must ewer Aled, ramGed, aud puddle l.
All hAgwAys or other payemeutS which, Ia the exp.
eutiou Of the work. Il n.y be necessary 10 diturs,
aud also the su face Of ~ streets, mus De repAysi
Tssradtd, or rsgrsveled - Ihs b-'t EAnner and 10
lbs sa isfActiun o. the eom-I.sioGrr aud assists u
eommlssiousrs appointed 70 suPsrint nd said woTi-
1he manholss 10 ba three feet square In the clsst
o. these two curtsVnes mus be set the slIs Of which
shall not ne less than four and half feeI 10 9, nigs
iuehes wide and i0ur iHehss thick, set fair with l1e
inside crown Of the sewer to support the ach, and
from which tie walls OF the op nlugs, nine inet ~
thick Z bneS will be worked to within ntre inehn
( Tho crown af the street, to be copsd with 70 "
pieces Of r. ugh hammered grante, nine inches wide
and nit, n1Ges thick, .sed sH't"r M the sLdi
suCh length that they VIII enclose ,p'.a1 ~ lht
feel u tho clrsr lie mp to1ether on the outer sid
aud rGbholted UL 1t, Inu" '.' 80 receive q pes:
fura.ed iron cover, "t ~, ~ 'h'.4 Ml,A the Woro
Mauhols' and the levi " be bottom oI me seNI
Inscribed th0ra 49, -.
sewerage not mOrr h a itree hundiei feet muN We
cpened at one AID tho = me time; aad before Y
mari ,hall lave b. covered In, the Commission
81 the ward and the Assistant Comnissi .pers A..
ponei By the Mayor must be fully satisfied thsttis
law and spsci hcatiuns,
The traps Will be Of he same size and shape as tie
tv5uth street wsst aud fenusylyinis avenue, with
granite coping aud iron cover, the drops to he esf-
cred with an iron grats,
AL h1erals to be barrel form, Two issl inside dN-
meter with waits ntnp inches thlek
Tho kb vs. work TO be provided with such tTATs
drops aud lasrsls, branch sewers, lad nAaholSs ~
a.e iexe, the ldsTais manholeS, and trsps) 10 %
~ for IN ns'ssmenI IN the property norder,ny
tLsroOu tyySTUt that OI the "Un ted btA'es, whah
Is PROV l'H for ry act Of CongTsHs approved Fsbra'
| uTy - d..
til u loss VI damage winch may arse from the n<-
u Of he work, or be caused by action Of tho ella
! msuiS, must l.. borne by tae cUntrAe or; w
Bidders state bat QUE price per lneAl loot lor
the construction OF the mkn Sewerage also the nrlSa
per trap and manhols each, and yer lnsal foot Tor
ihs lateral brancaes, which ShEll ineluds niece
| pense o all excavation, .
| Bidders will also bid per thousand feet board
/ measure, I = any of the ftoresr timber d. my
be- required for good fOu ndatlon foi ,h- tsS'fage
The right Is reserved by the yUT to TeJeei Any ~
| al blds, and y escrtbe Shs spy part OF "a wok
shall c'nmcucs and WHOM Il shall cease ala, :,
| For further part culars sel map am J. alton OF
drors maph los traps and IsIerAls In th' sur.
| yeyoT's office, "or othrr oihce aPIoin'ed " law
| ANY deparlure from the sboye specification rhLli
| be rnnsIdsr0d 4, GulrHonrion o. the e0ntrae'.
| RICHARD WALLACE
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