Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-06-27
PROPOSALS.
ID BE ISsAls IoR DIMENSION STONE Am
4 sITnnG FOB 1HEU. 3. COURT HOUSE
AID POST OFFICE AT PARkERSBURg.
OFFICE OF supERINrENDESr,

s.alsd p $3.50. nc, w. VA, 18th June, 1874
until AZ Z. Of the 25D DAY or JuLY Is7s Tor mr.
snd pos = i a. s,f 81 the pSSp8'sd
the snsion Stone required for the exterior ot
b. the draSiuss and the specifcsiicas. ~
ss &C. 81 stone from which selection win be
and The qualities specially insisted upon
MI1 ee UNIFORMITY Of color and texture, durability
6smmeI to I9r wersins under the ehisei
stone that has not been tested By actual use As
used tor That period be arnshsd The ston ne
di.eoIoring Substances and the MARY from %bsh
oeaTe , must b faly opened. and capable Of
IN. time Ie1uirsd By this advertisement. "''"'n
Be IN 70 O ts, d, to Be fur
Natural ~ !, inc Showing On one face ths
different grades Of emitting required to done on the
~; a. shoSn ey the sample blocks te be ct
teot Tfeasrr q, Ise .,cs or the Supervising Archi
IL stone, cut lewisea and ready to be set, must
ior the basement story and area walls within four
ta months from the date Of the scce2tsnce Of the
from date; that Of the second-slory within eehfds
1fihe ,b iTET dsfe and the Lemaadsr being that
nat Sin9Svs. steps and coPipgs &c witau twelve
91e hundred dollars 1901 for esch and every dsys
aslay bey 0Dc the time above stipulated
Pes exhibited by the draWip aDs S1
by IN, sreeife sions.
OF Iesstts 81 the qua-ries fir which tbs stone is
sec 70 be fcrnieh d, tseir sg nts who must
80 81 $500 IN stone cutting and ave the neces-
faculties Tor promp, execution of tho work As
PAYMENTS viii be rlsds monthly, dedrc,tps. en nor
.Sn. o. Nolk executed until the final completion Of
All tids H4ust be ade on the printed form 70 he
ybtslEtd 81 THIS Office, and must accompanied by
ne bend %! two responsible persons, tba sum ~
Len tnOu I'D C llars 10 0oo) that the bidder will
eeCeft snd peri I'm the contract, If awarded hi
&c t&tCtte O0hds therefor In the amount Of ten
iLoCsSIC 0cllaTs,( $4,000 and valid apd binding
lease OF TIE quarry TO the government a. sscnIity
,ot ILe iellhful performance Of the contract, the
Jesse 70 take enc ct upon the faufe Of the contract9r
90 comply with the terms Of the Contract; said Isass
% stLoElzt tue gov eminent tn take full possession
oIts gEsrry, and work II at the expense II this con-
tractor II case Of default the bond 10 bs Approved
nec ssates % urt, the District AtterneY Of the
Oi.tflc. wherein the bidder resides.
Ihe -. psrtmeDt reserves the right TO reiec, any
OF all DOS II 1t be deemed for the int rest OF the
hOtethnlent 10 do 50, or to divide the work OF
.ns ent and supsrstEucture, aud award to
nlaSieat oidders At its option. Every bid must be
naoe on the printed form to be obtained at this
once, and nust conform in every respect 10 the re-
considered. % ~ WIN nos oe
Plans. pecihcation, ard forms of proposal can he
pIoe ured en- application at this ONCE, or at the
once on the Supervising Architect, Treasury De-
Samples Of the stone properly IabeIed) propossd
~ te fcrLlShed must be submitted with the promo
sails, and all proposals be enclosed In Sealed
enyeIope. endorsed Proposals for Dimension Stone
sna OuitlEg for the United States Court house and
fest Ofne. at Parkerseurg, West Virginia." and
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