Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-22


The bonisnen mnst be citizens of the United
sealed proposal in the form above given, with two
copies of this advertisement TO the undersigned.
There may be separate proposals made In the
form given, however. for msteria and work. Any
bid for one item without bidding for all the items
the right of rejecting all bids and for
all Government material. put IN possession OF a
able until the materials are used up IN the work,
,he rsb, for The eneineer to vary the di
mansions and amounts OF the materials at bis op-
plans. construciion or appropriation of Congress-
by giving the contractor due notice OF the change.
DIVISION VII.
This part of the Improvement Of Buffalo Harbor
consists in OPP Ming canal $50 feet long, and ss
water in Buffalo creek, AZ a site about u miles
south OF the present south pier, and TO depth Of
IA feet below the low water stage. This division,
however, Is contingent, and requires further &C
3n 81 COMES n,I Teereass 70 an spprJeTioos
Buffalo Hsrbor before being put under contract.
been made for IL. separate proposals are Invited
for furnishing the materials and doing the work
in this Division, which Is divided into sections A,
section A-from Lake Shore Line 10 Il feet water
the other OOo feet long, % feet wide, feet above
water. Inch IL Is proposed To build upon the plan
the 'ieiose pile pier dssisnea by General Cram.
and which the euryey shows to be well adapted 10
the site at Buffalo. This section will require for its
SSO hite oak round piles. not less than Il inches
in diameter at middle, y feet long.
I4o water sills, 6Nl2 in aengh- Is 20 and Do feet
amounting % i-nso runninf feet. 80
40 binders AIS, nl length, Is, ~ and % feet go
2o66 side end and cross timbers IsNls in lengths
Of sto IS feet-4,l7e running feet.
; y corner braces, sNs, feet long-los running
1885 iosts, 2xl2. 10 feet longs 80 feet-board
$50 pianks, sAis, % feet long-ss.ooO feet-board
sS nut and screw and one washer bolts inch
round iron 2: inches long from inside q head to
80 bars. inch square, DRIFT bolt-ircn, Is feet
Wrought spikes inches by srH--s.a1O lbs. 3.
4.o4 cords brush in bundles Well comprised and
bound, Is INCHES in diameter and So ieet iesg, with
l.slsc cords rublie stone.
Ass cubic yards lake dredging clay, for placing
III ioeSs cubic yards lake dredging clay, from he
section B"frcm Lake Shore Line to bank Of Buff.
I falo creek, across dry isnd-l-Ho feet requires:
I72 sS4 cubic yards clay excavation, BY drede-
Sc white oak round piles not les. than Il inches
So do, shout " inches diameter ut middle, iis
.sS sheet piles. 41ls, sawed, white oak, Is feet
Ia strings sss .awed v. o. or pine - feet long.
ia water ellis, sxs se~eo " Q. or pine, - feet
ia water stills, sxia. sswed,w. o. pine, % feet
ia binders, Axe, sawed, y. .. or pine. 10 fee,
va tenders. SKI, sawed white oak, . feet long
l94 front caps, l2xl2, sawed. ". o. or pine - feet
ia rear caps, SIS, sawed, o. or pine. 10 Zee,
lis front sidings, soxlc, sawed. ". o. or piu., q
lis rear sidinr., sxis, sawed. w. o. or Pine. 4
III front sidings. iexi,, sawed. VI. o. or pine. rs
In rear sidings. SKA ra~ed. W. o. or pine Is fee.
tsl eross-ties, Sxls, sawed. ". o. PINE IL feet
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