Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-21
DR0POeALs FOB DIMENSION STONE AND
4 CgIIlkG FOB THE q. y. COURTHOUSE
AED fOSI OFFICE AT HARRISBURG,
OFFICE on SuPsRINTENDKyr,

fARkERsBURs, W. VA, 25th June, 1874
until ~ n q the 23D DAY OF JuLY, i7i, Tor fur.
nSnins and delivering a. the site Of the proposed
me pGension stone required for the exterior Il
by the cut rssdS Tor ss.ing and as required
r5 ne SPECIES 81 stone from which selection viii be
sandsones and the qualities especially insisted upon
~ q OF color and texture, durability,
hsm 1n1 sapsctJ ior working under the chisel or
stsHe that sss not been tes.sd By sctuaI use as
CONSIDERED, and absolute prosf thst it has been 20
used for that period NUT be furnished. The stone
di.cOlorins substances, and the quarry from wheh
It's Is g,Seured must be fully opened, and capable Of
the time required BY iris advertisement.
pissss ooek o. the store proposed 70 be fur
6s ~ y 6y inches, showing on one face the
different grades Of cutting required 20 be done on the
.hir q shown ey the sample blocks 10 be seen at
Inc stone, cut lewised, and ready TO be set, must
Tor the basement story and area walls, within four
go months from the date Of the acceptance Of the
from date; inst Of the secondsOry within eish: (5)
month. from date; and the remainder, being that
msr WINDOWS. steps, and cOPiDgs, &c within twelve
6 %TSis 5Sm re sss sss qnae5 penalty q
delay bsy ond the tine sbOye stipulated
yleie, as Inhibited By the drawings and described
or essess 81 the quarries fr N which tie stone Is
proposed 10 be furnish q, OF tNstr a. MA HS6 ust
80 " sH~-svz az -tCae cutting, aud have the neces-
ssry facilities for prompt execution Of the work
required
Payments will be made monthly, deductins ten per
cent OF work executed until the final completion Of
the contract.
All bids nest be No ade on the printed form to be
obtained 81 this Office, and must be accompanied By
the bond Of two spOnsibe persons, 10 the sum Of
Ten thousand d. liars, 10 0VO) that the bidder will
ACCEPT and PERFORM the contract, If awarded him,
and execute bonds therefor IN Lhe amount Of ten
Thousand dollars, Sl0lO0,) ami syalid and binding
for the faithful performance Of tns contract, the
lease to take effect Upon the failure Of the contractor
70 comply with the terms 4 she contract;
20 authOrzs the gov eminent 10 take full possession
Of the and work 1t a; the Of the con-
tractor, IL OF dsfsut; the bond to bs approved
United States Court the District Attorney Of the
district herein the bidder resides
The h rartneUt reserves the right to re ect any
or all BIDS II IL be deemed for the interest Of
government 10 do so, 70 divide the work Of
the baserr snt and superstruc.ure, and award to
different bidders At its option. Eyery bid must %
made en- the PRINTED form 90 be obtained at this
once, and must conform IN every respect 20 the
GCire meuts OF this advertisement, IL will not be
considered.
Plans. specification, and forms Of proposal can be
procured an Application at this ONCE, or at the
Office o. the Supervising Architect, Treasury De-
psrtrenf.
Samples Of TIE stone properly lsbeied) proposed
70 be fUTuiz he'd NUT be submitted with the prop0-
SAILS ana all proposals. must be enclosed In sealed
snd Cutting for the United States Court house and
Posi- Office At Parkers6Urg, West Virginia." ami
addressed 70
Ie2a 20 E.s. GALE, Superintendent.