The daily gazette., 1877-06-25
MONDAY, JUNE 25th, 1877,

at 4 O'Clock, Z. M for cleaning the streets
of the city and removing therefrem all dirt,
| otfal. ashes, dead animals and other refuse
matter.
For the purpose of cleaning the streets of
the city 1t is divided into four districts, viz f:
All south OF the northerly side of 9th street
and east of the westerly side of Market st.,
| is the FIRST District. A IL uorlh of the north
| erly side of 9Th street and east OF the west
| erly side OF Market street Is the Second
! district All south of the northerly side of
9Th street and west of the westerly side of
| Market street is the Third District and all
| north oi the northerly side OF tn street and
west of the westerly side of Market street
| Is the Fourth District.
| Proposals will be received. as aforesaid,
for any one or more of said districts or for
the entire city.
Market street and portions of streets used
| for market purposes shall be cleaned on
the afternoon of each Wednesday and Sat
| urday, and all other streets, lanes and al
leys of the city shall be cleaned at least
once week and as much oftener as may
be necessary.
All dirt ofial, ashes, dead animals and
| other refuse matter shall be removed from
| the streets and covered cutters of the city
at least once week; ice and snow to be re-
moved from the cutters and crossings at
the intersections Of streets when directed
| by the Street Commissioner.
| The ashes, dirt and other rubbish incl
dental 10 housekeeping, which may be
placed at the curb in boxes or other recep
tacles before O'Clock, a. M, from April
list TO August 3lst, and before s O'Clock, a.
m. the rest of the year, from Market street
and all streets east of Market street
on every Monday. and from all streets
west of Market street on every Tuesday
TO be removed in covered carts or wagons,
as Is or may by ordinance be prescri bed
The covered cutters of the several streets
and the inletS TO all public sewers to be at
all times kept clean and clear of all OBJ
structiOns.
The dirt, ashes, oGal and other refuse
matter shall be removed to such places or
Otherwise disposed of as the Street Com
missioner of said city may direct. The exc
cution of said work and the performance of
the contract or contracts shall be under
the direction and super vision OF the Street
Commissioner and Of the Street Committee
OF The City Council Of said city and Shall
be performed III accordance with existing
laws ana ordinances in relation thereto
| Paymants for said work to be made in
equal monthly instalments. One-tenthofthe
amounto OF each ofsald MONTH Y instalments
10 be retained by the city as security forthe
faithful execution of the contract and the
cost OF performing the same.
y Ine contract or contracts for said work
snail contain special provision and stip.
ulation thai all questions and matters In
dispute both of law and fact arising under
SAID contracts respectively shall be determ.
1ned by the Mayor aud that his decision
upon any question whatever relating TO The
SAID contracts or either of them or to the
performance of the same shall be final and
CONCLUSIVE upon the parties concerned
Freehold security in the sum of 100 dollars
Will be required as the guarantee for tho
good faith of The bid :; and freehold security
IN the sum of 100 dollars will be required
for the faithful performance of the contract
for each district
The right is reserved TO reject any or all
bids
Blanks for proposals will be furnished al
The Office of the Clerk of City Council.
+. MCCLOSKEY,
june l9-ot. Street Commissioner