Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1868-11-04
nEALEn eRNeosALs win be receive

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y at the Office Of the Street Commissioner.
City Hall, uRtu "'ednesday. the i4th day of Oc-
toher, 1855 at o'clock P M,
For costrurting a sewer in Elizabeth avenue,
from the sunrait near Seventh street to Sixth
street, thence through SIKH street to Water
street, thence through Water street to Niles
street. thence Through Niles street to Third ave-
nue., thence through Third avenue to John street,
thence through John street to the creek
For fuging the south side Of Centre street,
from Elizabeth avenue to Woodruff street,
For regEsating, grading. curbing and gutteASg
Elm street from Norris avenue to Cherry street.
For Tagging Jefferson aveune, from Mary street
to Port avenue, and the westerly SIDE from
Magnolia street to Anna street.
For Tagging Orchard street, from Norris ave-
nue, to chiffon
For regulating, grading. curbing and gathering
julia street, from Madison avenue to Mary
street.
For degging Jefferson aven c, from Jersey
For negniating and curbing Cherry street, from
GeldeN street to Orchard street.
The foilowi ny is aoont the amount Of work TO
be dens and the materials to be furnished in the
construction and completion OF said work:
ELIZABETH AVENUE AND JOHN STREET
SEWER
700 lineal feet n ore or less of circular brick
sewer 4s inches inside diameter.
75e Hneai feet, more or lees, OF egg shape brIck
sewer. 3 feet inches by feet nine inches.
400 lipeai feet more or less, Of eggshape orlck
sewer, Z feet by feet.
ware pipe sewer.
rs lfneal feet. more or less, i5-inch stoneware
Fec linesl feet, more or less, 1ainch stoneware
pipe eeEEer.
30 manboies.
$50 inch connections,
9 street hasias, more o. loss.
$50 liaesi feet. more or lsss, IL inch cnlvszt.
CENTRE STREET.
sozsneai feet OF tagging.
ELM STREET.
1900 ecabic Yards OF earth excavation.
400 lineal teet Of curb.
1900 iinesi feet Of gutter
JEFFERSON AVENUE
26Oe lineal tect of Tagging.
ORCHARD STREET.
500 linesi feet of tagging.
JULIA STREET.
ao5o cubic yard. Of earth excavation.
1900 liEeal feet OF curb.
1900 linesi feet of gutter.
JEFFERSON AVENUE.
1900 linea feet Of tagging
CHERRY STREET.
1870 lineal feet of curb.
200 cubic yards of earth excavation.
Bidders will be required to bid for each street
in a separate and distinct bid they will also be
required for the time taken for the completion
OF the work at the rate u $275 per day for stone
ware pipe sewer, and $3,25 per day for brick
sewer, and $2,25 per day Tor curb gutter and flag
ging.
be examined at the Office of the Street Commits
sioner.
Said proposals must be accompanied by a
bond, executed by two or more ample, satisiac-
tory and sufficient securities, resident in the
country in al least one fourth the sum specified
in the proposal for the performance Of the work.
shonld the contract be awarded to the person
making the proposal; and that If the person or
persons omit or refIlse to execute auch contract
they will pay to the city of Elizabeth any differ
ence between the sums he or they would have
been entitled to upon the completion of the con-
tract, and that which the city of Elizabeth may
be obliged to pay the person or persons BY whom
such contract shall be executed.
Payments will be made in cash. monthly, in
sums not less than one thousand dollars, as the
work progresses, on certificate of the City Sur
veyor, the city retaining twenty-five per cent,
which will be paid when the work is completed.
The penalty for each days neglect to complete
the work according to the contract beyond the
time xed therein, shall be three dollars where
the gross amount to pc paid the contractor ehall
be less than three three thousand dollars and
two dollars per day additional for every two
thousand dollars beyond that sum- All penalties
incurred shall be deducted from the amount due
the contractor before the final payment Is made.
The City Council OF the City of Elizabeth re-
serve to themselves the right to retain all bids
which may be offered until opened, and to reject
any all the bids for the above work, as they
may deem best for the interest of tie city.
L. II. HIGGINS, Street Commissioner.
Elizabeth September TO- 1868. 12w3