National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-05-22
PROPOSALS.
DROPOSALS FOR CUT-STONE WORK,
L FLAGGlNG, &C. FOR THE NEW JAIL
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
OFFICE OF SUPERVISING ARCHiTECT,I


Treasury DEPARTMkNT, I
eo,,os WAsHITGIoX, D. O.. May Is, 49,
until . M Of ii! sth day o. june, is44 FOR
Es and dSiysLing a. the site Of the new jail for IAs
required for the main COrnice Of the building and
2, al o. the fiSggtng DSGT,sii' &r required for
the Dtawi9gs, sPecincatl3ns, and Schedule
sy be- S has az h o naa
The CornIce will be Of Senecs Sandstone. equal In
y ssIeseG rom snsea or
River Bluestone, for both Of which bids may be sub
The whole OF the stonework must be delivered as
rapidly may be called for by the Super intend Mt
delivery TO commence, at latest within three eek,
after the acceptance of tie proposal. and the WORK
The Raging, to t6s hfst floor OF sor II Frio Wing.
in month from date Of ptAnce OF propoSai
months from same date; ami the reEain,ief OF the
| tagging of same wing, Warden's Olices, and
and The stone cornlce to South Prison Wing Ward.
ems Offices, and Chapel Wing must be completed
proposal, under penalty Of N PER day for each
snieyery days delay beyond the time herein slip
PEopGsaIs will be made for the work as exhibited
and call ed for IN the Schedule.
No bids vii be received eNcep; from the owners
proposed to b. furnished. or their SCENTS, or from
parties who are engaged in stone-cGItiug and who
have the necessary facilities for prompt execution
Payments will be made monthly, Geducting ten
per cent. until the final completion Of the con-
Ali bids must be accompanied by penal bonl OF
dollars. that the bidder viii accept AID per
form the CONTRACT, If awarded him, and execute
lars (s5 90 Tie bond to be approved by the Unit
States district Judge. clerk OF the United Sta },
which The bidder resides.
The hspaEtneEt 1e:srvss the right to reject any m,
GSy6rnmC NJ to do So or TO award each division to
diner, Mt bidder orto Order NOR: or !e,s Of item
a - mi ID Ia ~
Any bid that is not mad. on the printed form to
be obtained At this Office. and does not conform in
every re est 70 the ienreeEts Of this advertise
Proposals must LIE lnt Used In = sealed envelope,
indoti Bids for CT Stone and Flsgging for The
a B. MuLLETT,
myis-lS. Supervising Architect.
PROPOSALS FOR CONCRETE STONE,
EE 5R TIE srqSf sbMk STrk END c sAkP
bb pEpHi HSPP POST OFFICE AT rHlLA-
OFFICE OF srPEnIxTExnEST,
US. 9SET-n0uSsASD POST oFrIeE,
til Y q The aIh day Of May 1874 for rarhishing
Gdess q nj P eSsie
ssSras, more or less; Of Granite or other hard
and suitable for concrete.
Also, FOR 800 cubic yards more or less. OF Bubble
suitable stone, Which is sound, doTaSis ana bond,
Feaiaiy w.h cement or ordinary mortar and orsuf-
stone, of thickness averaging (0) inches kay-
Ing clean, fair beds with fracture under the ham
insr perpendicular to the bed at least one quarter
OF the quantity 10 be three-mel stone.
Also. Tor 10, 500 barrels, more less, Hydraulic
cement. equal in quality and strength to the hest
hosenuhit' each BARREL must contain not less than
BO pounds OF cement.
Also for SO CUBIC yards, more or less, clean,
Sample: Of each Of the above materials to be sub
H..ttSH win Tie proposals. -,
Delivery will be made at such times and In snch
anantitles q: may be deemed necessary oy the su-
Bidder nav submit proposals for one or all Of
the preceding Items OF materials at their option,
bat each m ferial must BE- bid for on separate
form aud be lnClosed In q separate envelope.
obtained application at this ONCE; each bid to be
accompanied by a penal bond Of two responsible
persons in the or thousand dollars, tAI CO.
conditioned that the bidder will scoept and perform
the contract II awarded TO him; the suthcfency Of
the security 10 be certified by the United States
Judge. CLERK OF the United States Court, or the
District Attorney Of the district IN which he re-
sides.
Psymentwil be made monthly, deductIng ten uo)
por cent. until the completion Of the contract.
The Department reserves the right TO reject any
e. a., bids II u be deemed for the interest of the
Every bid must be made on tho printed form t. be
obtained In this Office, and must conform in eyery
respect to the requirements Of this advertisement.
Zach proposal must be lncioSed In a sealed en-
yelope, Endorsed Proposals for Concrete Stone,
Bubble Stone Cement or Sand, (as the case may bel
for the United States Court-h0uss and Post Once
a. PsiisSsphi1o 1i 5nd aSsIsiS;ej to