Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-05-25
OFFICE % THE bIeHT HoUsE BoARn.
NAsHINSTON, May 18th ISL. Y

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sealed proposals vii be received ~ this ofes un-
~ one clock Of FRIDAY, the ninth day o. June,
the mser ispn @SSnIisoiursrs ShL Tor
20 Construct trst order iron light house Tor south
oonpanyinr psefns,ian. sns s1snSD win the &C
Tie same 60 be delivered at the expense Of the
ses a. nr on board Of sea going vssse o. yss
Ns.rrksnops. ana accessible TO such vessels.
berSork bs ard e5aoSe P5 5g ,s AZ s Iee ,m
per, the glass for the lantern the leus. lamps and
be insudea ia the ,nnt Of the bid. but the con,
tractor wii be required 20 furnish all the wood work
be included in he snnousi 81 The bid WI 'N@
The bid should state tue sum FOR VII CD the ENrrR K
irlly erected ~ the work and then taken down
alter ~ ssaoe. and delivered Aforesaid and
he and pe Ss.s G En fop fo.
spseihed IN the " Form OF BID :"
Of sn Sr q S 81 B Ssasr 40. ase
ues must be sfordei him Tor Inspecting ths mate
not In accordancs ws the 81 a s1 ser A. are
Iens nst ~ case OF Reaction, be made good AZ the
The Board reserves HE right 20 reset any propo
So. ioI any Teasops IL may deem stfiloent.
b The bidd.s and Two petentsureties loertihed
e be inch By sumo cheer known 70 the frsNsurT
lars 20 CS. thst in the event Of the scceptsnes
o. n, PIG; me necesssry Contract viii be entered
Board That The Bio 6s. been secepted gwen 0' 'os
dollars M al BY sp s8 81 smsn Sns
men tsr the faithful performance Of the contract
A copy o. The plans and specifications must be in
eosea with the BID as esidesce as 70 the object q
All proposals must be signed sealed. and indors,d
Proposals for . lieh house for Southwest Pass.
and drecfed. prepaid, 70 Re.r sSmlfaI epssiCs.
shubriek, Chairman Of the Light House boar.
An, bdaer may Be present. snd sitDe.s the
ING q ne bids st the time and place hereinbefore
Payments for the work Wilt made qua-serIy.
Spon es lmAtss b The agent Of the
estin ate win be ~iih6eld until the sstisfaetoT1
completion Of the contract;
be cbtaiBed IRON Lila utenant Colonel q Duane
United ststes rngineers portland, Me-, and st 3
ant Colonel l. @. Woodruff, United States Engi-
peers, Staten island, New York; g. Caster snIith,
ESQ.,, Assistant Light House Engineer. southeast
corner sixth snd Mslngt streets, PhiiAselphis,
States Ens iD.ers Gnios Bank BSilaios B.timo ss
Maryland; Major W. X. Merrill. Uuitei States
.nsiDs.,s Psburs AM TS@ the
Magcz az EsssnS1s q. S. a.. E1Fiass1 Sssys,arV.
pROPosALs FoR kATI0ss.
orARIKRxasrtE, 5 orFIcE, Us nARrSrooRps.,
Sealed Proposals will be received thi. once until
two o9 ,s The e Jun:
stsfes Marines ct the following stations from an.
Let OF July; ~ g the s0I b June, ial, viz.
oHABLEs ToME, Msssschusetts:
PafIasEGfHfx, PsnssylvsuIa;
MAsHIsST0s Oily Di,t.iot o. Columbia.
PENsAOoLA Vioridss
AkhAPOLIs, Maryland.
zach Ration 20 eonsist Of twelve ounces Of Pork
or Bacon. or one pound and four ounces OF SAT- 81
Fresh Beef eighteen ounces OF Soft Bread Flour,
four ounces Of Corn mes; and 20 every In Gdred
bsfioDe fifteen peuDde Of Beans or Peas, ten
2, Rice E.@9y e. s2u1ds & Green cSi
Sroond y ofee, OF one pound and eight ounces Of
epe Poonc and four ounce. Of Adsmsntins or stsf
Sesesee, loor p,un1s o. ccnps tnree pounds ava
Sv.e osnes % seis, - loer ounces % Pepper
,es sonmebnine omeef on eecn STATEN; the fresh
k-G ethef IN ouik o. py me single ration, OF good
.~.y. s.s1 -. ~ blov1 ion ~ n.ue eJo Loro
~. pt' psSAs ~ kisns, - lVs 70 ~ iuecos