The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-11-10
PROPOSALS.
DROPOSALS FOR THE ERECTION OF PIJE
Lie Bt ILDINGS.
OFFICE or THIS COMMISSION RRs FOR THE
ERECTION OF TIE PUBLIC BUILDINGS,

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OFFICE or THIS CoMMIssIoN RRs FOR TUE
ERECTION OF THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS
PHILADELPHIA, Nov 2, 1870.
Proposals will be received at the Ofice of the
President Of the Commission No. 129 3. SEVENTH
Street, until November 80 1870, for items one too,
snd three, and until December 81, 1870 for the
balance Of the schedule for the following materials
/. For carefully removing the iron ratings ana
stone base from the four Enclosures at Broad aud
Market streets, and depositing the same In order
upon such portions Of the adjacent grounds as the
commissioners may select.
2. for removing the trees and clearing the ground.
3. For the lumber and labor for the erection OF a
board fence twelve Q0 fest in height with gates to
inclose the space occupied by Penn Squares, per
/. For excavations for cellars, drains, ducts, foun
datons, etc., per cubic yard.
o, For concrete foundtOns, per cubic foot
c. For foundation stone, several kinds, laid per
perch Of twenty-five feet measured in the walls.
I. For hard bricks per thousand, delivered at
Broad and Market street during the year 1871.
S. For undressed granite per cubic foot specify
Q. For undressed marble per cubic foot, specify
ing the kind
To- For rolled iron beams tseveral sizes), per
lineal yard of given weight.
The Commissioners reserve to themselves the
right to reject any or oil OF the proposals.
Further information can be obtained by applying
to the President of the Board, or to the Architect,
John Macarthur, Jr., at mis- ONCE, No. 2O5 s. SIXTH
Street.
BY order of the Commission.
o.. -. JOHN RICE, President.
TO RAILROAD CONTRACTORS.
OFFICE OF THE NATIONAL RAILWAY Co.,
Nc. 1Oy SOUTH THIRD STREET,
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. I, 1870. J
PR POSALS will be received Al this oilee until
and including the 25th day OF November. 1870 for
the construction OF the National Railway extending
from the city of Philadelphia to IaTdleyvlle, on the
elaware river; and the Mnstone and Trenton Rail-
road and certain other railroads connecting there
with, and forming with satd connections conu-
nuous line from the city Of PhQde phia TO the Hud-
son river, opposite the city of New York.
Plans ana specifications may he had and examined
at the ollice Of the National Raiway Company, and
MONTGOMERY Street. jersey City, on and after
the 10th Of November
The Company reserves the right to reject any or
II Il3tI ROBERT R .CORsoN, Secretary.
HENRY NJ HAMILTON,
MATTHEW BAIRD,
A. s LIVINGSTON,
CHARLES w. DUPUY, Committee.
NToTICE-sEALED PROPOSALS, INDORSED
~ proposals for furnishing Supplies to the Board
OF Public Education win be received at the once,
s. B. corner Of SIXTH and ADELPHl Streets, ad-
dressed to the undersigned, until TUESDAY, De-
Cember 18th, 1885, at ~ O'Clock ~, for the supply of
all BOOKS and STATIONERY to be used in the
Pubic Schools Of Philadelphia during the year 1871.
The proposals must state the price and quality of
the Books and articles of Stationery proposed to be
item. The Committee reserve the right to reject
supplies not In accordance with sample A list of
books, etc. as authorized by the Board can be seen
at the Secretary's ONCE.
By order of the Committee on Supplies.
111O29 D613 Chairman
! OUARrERMAsTERS OFFICE U. s. ARMY.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Oct. 25 1870.
Sealed Proposals, in tpcate, will be received at
this ONCE up to II O'Clock II. on MONDAY the 2Sth
day OF November $780, for the erection of build
ing or wood Officers quarters) a5 Fort McGenry,
Nd, according to plans aud specifications which
can be seen at this once, Depot Quartermasteris
ONCE, washington, ID. c., and oifce OF Captain @.
A. Aligood, Acting Assistant Quartermaster, Balti-
more, Md
The right is reserved to rcect any and all bids not
considered to the interest o. the pubic service
The envelope to be endorsed "Proposal for Build
ing at Fort McHenry, Nd" and addressed to the
undersigned. HENRY q. HODGES,
Major and Quartermaster u. S. A.,
Chi. or. Mr.. Sd Or Mrs. District
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