The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1871-03-17
PROPOSALS.,
Ti1TED STATES ENGINEER OFFICE, BAL
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fAfhITE STREET, NEAR CHARLES,
Third Story Union Bank Building,

IlMOhb, MD.
FAYETTE STREET. NEAR CHARLES,
Third story Union Bank Building,
MARCH /, 1871.
Proposals are invited for dredging in the channel
below Fort Carroll lesdng to this city. Proposals,
to be sealed and in duplicate endorsed on outside and
accompanied by copy Of this advertisement, will
oe received until noon OF 1st day of APRIL, 1871,
and will be opened in ten minutes thereafter in the
presence of such bidders as may wish to be present
About $4,000 cubic yards, more or less, to be re-
moved. Length Of haul OF material averages about
two miles, The object is to attain depth Of ~ feet
at mean low water. The tide rises about one foot
and one-haf Proposals will state Kind OF machinery
to be used average quantity In cubic yards to be
removed daily price per cubic yard, including ex-
cavaton, removal, and deposit. Material TO be
measured in dumping scows.
The right to reject any bid is reserved.
Forms Of Proposals and any desired information
to be had on application at this Office.
WILLIAM p. CRAIGHILL,
80 Major OF Engineers U. S. A.
OFFICE OF PURCHASING AND DEPOT COW
" MISSAhY, No. 2O6 s. FOURTH Street,
Room No. 2.
SEALED PROPOSALS., in duplicate, will be re-
ceived at this Office until IL O'Clock NJ, MONDAY,
April 8. 1871, for furnishing the Subsistence Depart
SIS pounds mess pork
10000 pounds of bacon-cea sides
$4,000 pound OF double extra -four
13, GOO pounds Of hard bread
1l,OOO POUNDS OF corn meal-kiln. dried,
1900 pounds OF beans-whlte navy
5000 pounds OF split peas.
4,5O0 pounds OF rlCe-Carolina.
coo pounds of hominy.
1900 pounds Of green Rio coffee.
LOCO pounds OF Rio cofee-roasted.
0,000 pounds OF brown sugar
1900 gallons OF whisky vinegar.
5000 pounds of fcandes-adamantine.
5000 pounds Of extra family soap.
1880 POUNDS OF salt.
500 pounds of pepper-black.
4,500 pounds Of hams-sugar-cured.
$500 pounds of dried apples
600 pounds OF dried peaches,
1900 pounds of raisiDs.
175 gallons Of picked cucumbers.
so gallons Of picked onions.
375 gallons Of sauerkraut
332 dozen cans of milk.
S,200 pounds of lard.
1900 pounds of butter.
1000 pounds of cheese.
Information as to kind of packages, condition
etc. ETC., can be obtained on application at this
office. c. B. PENROSE,
813t Captain, @. s., U. S. A.
ITO CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS
SEALED PR0IP0sALs, in6Orsed flOrc ',PFop9-
sS noase 6r n the Ward 'nVE %
be received by the undersigned at the ONCE south
east corner Of SIXTH and ADBLPHI Streets until
for building Public Schoo-house on a lot OF
ground situate on the corner of Thirty-eighth and
Said school-house to be built ia accordance with
the plans Of L. H. Esler, superintendent of Scnool
Buildings to be seen at the office of the Board OF
Public Education.
No bids will be considered unless accompanied by
certificate from the City Solicitor that the proyi-
sions of an ordinance approved May 25, 1860, have
been compiled with.
The contract will be awarded only to known mas
ter builders
BY order Of the Committee on Property.
H. w. HALLIWELL
II 16 is 20 Secretary.
ERANKFoRD ARSENAL, OFFICE A. C. S.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa,
March Is, 1871.
SEALED PROPOSALS in duplicate viii be re-
ceiyed at this Office until IL NJ April Is, 1871 for
furnishing the fresh beef required by the Subsist-
ence Department, u. S. A., at this station during
the two months commencing May |, 1871 Inforna-
ton to conditions, quality OF beef, payments, etc.
can be obtained by application to
WILLIAM PRINCE,
3156t First Lieut.. Ord, A. G. 8.