The national Republican., 1867-11-12

the eouth END OF the new 1Ofh btAte Wofh, Known
as the erie Brssfwstsr,', for an .ttsnt Of aii
feet, provided consent can be obtained, and which
will be applied for during the next session Of the
Division vi 1. eontnssnt, sud not TO be pat under
contract Of course, until said consent be obtained
Nevertheless 10 designed to receive proposals for
removing that portion Of this structure, which our
surveys show to consist Of a line Of timber cribs,
~ feet wide, allied with rubbls stones, and upon
which, as part Of the foundation apd the natural bed
Of the lake another part rests arubbls stone work,
faced with hammered or cut stone on one side.
Around the foot Of the work row Of piles has beea
driven to protect the stones from the action OF the
surf.
The stone, crib .timbsrs, and piles TO be removed
clean TO the original bottom. The Width at base In.
Gliding y. ,oe On the no ,unms
to be removed is II feet deep.
There l. 661 cords Of stone 10 be removed from
under water, and $50 cords from above water, Of
which 100 cords are cut stones. All the other are
| rough rubble There are also to be removed eoi
running feet Of crib climbers from under water and
43) piles, more or less, TO be pulled.
Such Of the stones, about q 900 cords, I" are unnt
masonry are BY the contractor for the removal 70
be put Qf the consent Of the State can be obaiued
into the work Of repairs and improysmsnts eontem.
plated in Divisions I, ILL., and and the stone: az
for masonry, piles and old timber. 70 es dspS,i,sd s
for each Of the Divisions l. H. ILL., V, VII the tim.
Der and lumber are 10 be made from good live hard
or white pine or white oak, as spschsd, aud to te
truly and squarely sawed to dimensions, free from
rotten knots, splits shakes wans, or other defects
the very longest may be delivered In counter ;heved
sticks II convenient for the All to be
delivered land at such points as the ensiaeer In
The timber for the division. l. H. III all to be de-
livered BY the sist July, 1858, and for Divisions
aud VII daring the year. lses, lSe9, ls7o' should
And all the work in Division. II, III to be com
pletes in the year 1865; and the work In Divisions
| iv, V, VI, vii to be completed during the year,
i N tha Mt vi hO obtained. and
adequate appropriation. be made.
The plans, specifications, drawings, and detail
may be Inspected By any one desiring to bid betweeI
the hours Of IL and o'clock, during the fret two
DISQUALIFICATION OF MATERIALS AND LABOR
IaPRoyIso BUFFALO HARDoR. DIVISIONS
- " MATERIALS
Item Round Piles to b. bid for farnishlpg and de
I,ysIins. and q, paid for by tho running foot
Item ALI sawed stur to be bid for furnishing snt
| delivering, and paid for By the N. feet, boar'
may be the lengths. and whether Of oak
white or herd pine, for Divisions |, ii, llI,V
Item l.-Nut and screw and washer bolts
Item 2.-Drift bolt iron.
Item S.-wrought spikes.
Item Cut nails each to be bid for fernishlng an
LABOR.
| CLASS D.
Item l-Preparing and driving piles, to be bid an
| paid for per pile, Divisions !, ii. III.
Item dredging and dumping to place the crib, I
| Division ILL., sand or other dirt to be bi
| and paid for by the cubic yard
don Ii, to be bid and paid fCr By tbs cord.
| Item 4-predging and dumping sand or other dirt J
| cubic yard.
Item 6-Frsmins, ,nttins placing, bOrius. cutting N
hi. koltl f..t A auKIn rtk
| or other work under water in place, wh.ths
| made Of sawed or hewn timber, to be bid an
paid for upon the liae.l foot measured in u
the work, Divisions l, II, III, V.
Item Framing, ntting, boring, cutting iron "a
bolts, boiling, and f..'sIiug i9 place. 'aps,,
| bid and paid for upoa the lineal foot Of tin
Der 90 put In and measured in the work.
"'~ gaining and and spisins joi.ts; and The Gttins
paid for by the N feet board measure, therei
| contained in Divisions I, II, III,v.
Item s-Purnishing and puttiog ali brush In bur
| dies In the work, to be bid and paid for
the cord, measured In the work, Division
Item 9.-Purnishing and putting In the work rubb
stone, to be bid a d paid for by the cord
measured in the work, Divisions l. II, III, '
Item l0.--Taking from south or north per the stor
to be piled thereon, and putting the SAN
into the work, Divisions |, II, or III, to /
bid and paid for the cord.
Item ll.-Rsmoying and depost'ng the stones while
and paid for by the cord.
Item IL -RAmoviug, by dredging or otherwise, ston
SigS ar. sss' for %%HssS.,y IN s p,siSn
D !, Nv, to be bid and paid for BY the eort
Item Removing all old timber, Division vi, to
b hi md ia d for by tho cord.
Item II -pu!II.g old piles, Division VI, TO be b
and paid 'nr by thu pile.
II must net Re f1's tea that Items H. u ~ !.
Legislature.
/ I Ty
! required between the extension Of sout
and prolongation Of the line Of the mort
pier, 10 make depth Of "A to 10 feet cham
way, to be bid and paid for by the cub
i yard OF sand or other dirt measured in Il
o Items and 2-RepAiring breaches OF masonry
old south pier. by cement and dry stone IN
sonry as good as that OF the pier, and reia
Sa Sn Of SSttS Sg n. @ eSso wssTs ~.
tractor having the privilege Of taking d
stones for these purposes from any Of tho
s not in place, and belonging to the U. 8,
finding mortar at his own expense.
In making proposals the following form 10 to
IS strictly followed prices to be inserted where
blanks oesur;
= To BrsIst Major General t. J. Cram, .. s. Corp,
m fhs undsr,isusd will furnish the material. for I.
do the work In any all Of the Divisions |, H. /
", V, VI, at the option Of the United States, as
your advertisement for improving the HArbor at BI
f.lo, at the following prices:
SIS Item l-for - cents per running foot,
OIL CLASS D.
Item l-For - dollars Per N, boArd measur
g,I CLASS G.
Item l-For - cents per pound
70 Item 2-Por - cents per pound.
10 | Item 3-for - cents per pound.
Item 4-Por - cents per pound
CLASS D.
Item l-Por - dollars per pile.
Item 2-for - cents per cubic yard.
&c. Item 3-Ror - dollars per cord
Item 4-For - cents per cubic yard.
OIL Item 5-Por - cents per running foot.
Item 6-For - cents per running foot.
Item For - dollars per NJ, board measu
Item s-For - dollars per cord.
Item 9-For - dollars per cord.
Item l0-PoT - dollATs per cord