National Republican., 1876-11-23

GALE OF THE BUILDINGS ERECTED BY
TIE TIE NEES TAGs 9F
1876
No. 1735 T STREET NORTHWEST, ,
November 9, 1875.
Sealed proposals are hereby invited for the pur-
chase and removal Of the following buildings
erected by the United States Government in con-
nection with the International Exhibition, viz:
l. The Government Building at intersection Of
Belmont and Fountain avenues, in Exhibition
Grounds, built Of framed timber, with iron roof
truss felt roof and glazed sides in form Of Latin
cross central nave and sisles, 4oxloo feet; tran
sept, SO0Xl00 feet: cupols at intersection sur
mounted by lantern; whole area, lo2sp square
feet Building TO be sold as 1t stands, without
exhibits, shating or gas fixtures, railroad tracks,
hre-plugs, bose apparatus or lightning rods, and
to be removed as soon after February /, 1577, as
possible. Suitable for foundry. car-shops, ice
house. &C. Proposals Will be received at No. lT35
"F" street, Washington, D. O., until 8 p. m. jan
nary Is, 1877, when they Will beopened and award
made. ..r-.'r 40 .'.
2 Hospital Building north Of above, size s5xss
feet, and addition 4UIl4 feet, two stories high;
capacity, "a hospital beds, with rooms for dispen-
as II stands and removed as soon after February
], 1877. as possible, Suitable for farm dwelling.
Proposals will be received, as above, until p. N.
8. Frame structure at corner Elm avenue and
Fifty first street, 70 be removed by December IS,
filled up and leveled of by the purchaser on or
before that date. Proposals will be received, as
above, until p. m. November 80, 1s7o. - 20 - D.
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near Georges Hill, in the Exhibition Grounds,
used as water-closets; to be removed imme mediately
after sale. Proposals will be received, as above,
until p. m, November 80, 1875. - L.
8. Frame building, with brick foundation for
one boiler, used for the steam siren or fog horn;
to be removed Immediately after sale. Proposals
will be received as above until November, 30,
1870
Each bid must be accompanied by certified
check for 10per cent Of the amount bid, the check
to be forfeited to the Government in case the
bidder shall neglect or refuse to complete the
purchase by full payment within five days after
notice Of acceptance of his bid and no work Of re-
moval TO be begun until full payment is ma6e.
The Government reserves the right to reject Ill
bids not deemed satisfactory. =. .s . ..
All desired Information In respect to the Gov
ernment Building may be had upon applicatitn n
to this once or TO LIEUT. HENRY MET
CALFE, u. S. A, at the Building itself; in rs-
gard to the Hospital Building. Of ASST. SURG.
J. J. WOODWARD, Army Medical Museum,
Washington, d. o., or to ASST. SURG. II. {.
YARR0W, at the Building; in regard to tho
Elm-ayenue property and water closets, ofOAPT.
JOHN T. RODGERS, Schuylktll Depot, Phila-
delphis, Pa. or of LIEUT.. HENRY MET
GALFE, as above; in regard to the Fog;horn
neer Fourth L. II. District, Philadelphia.
Government Building, International Exhibition,
No. o,r or for Hospital Building" "Elm-ayenue
Building" or "Water-closets" or Fog horn, +" as
the case may be; and to be addressed TO sCOL. s.
6. LYF0RD, Chairman Board U. S. Executive
Department, D. C.n S. @. LYFORD,
Brevt. 1t. Col U. s. A, Chairman of Board.
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