Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-08-20
PROPOSALS.
NOTICE. TO CONTRACTORS.

Ofoof Ssrci.se-do.sa. d I.syscfe- a S>,r-s,cs-.I
rtafssea,s, Eeofseaps, a.d Nsss Bsaifs.ss,
CT H1 $3.50 Ms.a., 30; - , 9: ll,t e. 10
signed q the Mayors once until Y ". wEDNEs-
hs.eS n nd ,H f n ssT - .sS.
feet INSIDE diameter ~slls nine inches IN Thickness.
in 18th street wesi from the Canal - the nct IN sias
The iSIlsSias are the estsblishod grades Ter the
inside bottom II the sewer, viz:
sorth side q srest Rrrts ----..---.-.ls a. fart
Sr,,hh sae oi y street n"rth --.--..-.---. sA :
Prom the north sfse .. n street north the rr.d.
VII. WI, Ye UNIFORM "a ordinary Low tide marx IN the
Ihs following are toe cut. at the df-ercnt point.
~. the grace 81 the Inside bottom q the sewer,
AZ the north sias OF strees, q. W ''''' Inches
A, ,hs north .i5s OF Z street, sw. I"
At the south side Pc. sv., n. n. cor.
In the execution Of the wOrS shove .p 10
Whole, hand made. thorough burnt brick the best
Sss. and % sSstsrd sTSS Scs IN: fSs 1t =.
be veil wet immeiiAieiy before beng laid. md
efs and ss ss.s i .So 8 T. sSd;
mortar made Of the best fresh hydraulic cement aud
proportion Of parts sand % one Of cement ana
nsee In quantities for immediate
the sever, q which ncce-sity the supsr'SisnseSt
and lnspsstor and other officers q the alton
dsiion q - inch spruce pine or hemlOck plAnks.
The bottom Of the trenche. mn be en-, accurately
la,er. culvsrt. ,enpie,s beng used 90 SECURE tss
The The srIS 1S X 70 .s Sys q the 0srSs q
one loot each layer. then puidied All nssssys or
other gayements which, in the execution 90 the
surface q the streets, be rer.yed rssrsaed OF
resrs1eled m NE best manner AMI On the sstisti
Of the ward, and The Assistant saperinisaasni aS
pointed by The msyor
and 30 be built from the bottom, with openings On
the walls tr the connection Of the sin ss~er the
s tn s1d = be e.rT s uE % wssD Sns inches q
COPIED with -four pieces Of rough banners "a sn.,s
.,or Seneca .tone.. nine inches wide. nine inches
that they will encls-e . space OF shree ieet square
IN the clear, changed together on the outer tide and
sna the ea y Which s. r BE- srSsss =. from
half inch vide and ono and one half inches deep.
The traps vii be the same size ana .hsp~ a. IN.
new trap At the War Department, corner seven
eopins and iron cover. Tor 5. Of the same
dimensions, With iron cover"
more than one square shall be opened at and the
same time, and before any BART shall have been
teal ercklayeT, shall certify that the work Ia. been
done in s,Soraasse With thess ,peo' si,sa., and
superintend the same.
inside d .mster, with wall nine iecAe. thick,
The above work 20 be provided with such trsp-,
drops manhole., &C as the Superintendent and In
All q the above work TO be paid Tor oy assessment
upon the property bordering aloag the line Of the
sewer, except the Intersections az streets, trap,
| drope, and msnholes, wnioh shall be paid by tho
| corporation out OF fsse funds Of the ward.
| All Expenses II pumping and dsmmins, OF any
other loss OF damage which may arise from the ma
ture a the work, or be caused by action Of the ele
| r,ents, must be borne by the contractor.
Bidders will state the price per nesi loot Tor ths
main sewer per lineal foot for the lateral brick sew
| er, per manhole with seneca coping, and also VII
gradte separately per trap With ssneos or rs1 ~,
frame, each. per drop each inclnding cover tor to
OF wall, either with iron or stone; per Thousand feei
may be ren go Tor good toana.tien tss tSs ssxsr
1ne right 10 reserved by the Mayor 10 reject an,
l OF Gil bids, and prescribe when this work shall be
All property owners along the line viii CAREFUL,
examine the work as IL progresses, and report On
| Mayor or Superintendent and inspector any d..liu
Sueney IN the construction, as any departure frOu
4 ment OF the contract VIM FORsyT8
/ Superintendent and inspector e. &c kc
| au3-eolW tRepublicanI