Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-07-20
NOTICE TO BUILDERS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN BY THE
In Board Of County Commissioners of Eu-
reka county, Nevada, that sealed proposals will
be received by the said Board of Commissions
ers mp to and including the 20th day OF August,
A. D.. 1873, for the furnishing OF all the material
and labor in building and constructing a Court.
Eureka. State of Nevada. Said building to be
eighty feet long by fifty feet wide and two sto-
ries high, and to be constructed of brick, stone,
iron and lumber, and to be built upon the fol-
lowing described premises, to wit: Lot num-
Der one IN, in block number one ~, of the
Mccoy survey of the town Of Eureka, county
of Eureka. State of Nevada. and known as the
Eureka County Court house lot. The plans and
specifications for the construction of said
building are now on file in the Office Of the
County Clerk Of said county, and are open to
the inspection of all parties desiring to submit
. bid for building and constructing the same
and each bid must be for the furnishing all the
material Of every kind and description, andthe
erection and completion of said Courthouse
building and Jail strictly in accordance with
such plan and specifications. Any person sub
hitting a bid for the furnishing of the material
and constructing said building, must accom-
pany the same with a certified check or certii-
cate of deposit equal to ten per cent. of his bid
upon some banking house in the town of Eure-
ka, in favor of F. H. Harmon, County Clerk of
Eureka county, which said check or certificate
Of deposit shall be returned to the bidder if
his bid shall not be accepted by said Board of
commissioners or, If the party whose bid
shall be accepted will enter into a contract
with said Board of County Commissioners to
furnish all the necessary material aud labor for
the building and construction of said Court
house building and Jail in accordance with said
plans and specifications, which shall be made
. part of said contract, and also furnish to the
county of Eureka, State of Nevada, q good and
sufficient bond in the sum of forty-ive thou
sand dollars in u. Ssgold coin, conditioned for
the faithful performance of his contract to con-
struct said Courthouse and jail in accordance
with his said contract and the said plans and
specifications. And any bid which shall be ac-
cepted, and the party offering and submitting
the same shall fail to enter into said contract
and furnish said bond within the space of ten
days after the acceptance of said bid, then, and
in that case, the said check or certificate of de-
posit shall become forfeited to the county of
Eureka, and the said Clerk shall thereupon pay
the same into the county treasury, and take the
Treasurer's receipt therefor. The sufficiency
of the bond and the qualifications of the sure
ties shall be passed upon by the District Attor-
ney Of said county and a majority of said
Board of commissioners. Said contract will
be let to the lowest bidder who will give the
security above required for the completion of
his contractin accordance with the terms there
OF. Said building to be completed and ready
1873. The payments shall be made us the
work progresses, according to the estimates Of
the work by the Board, or any superintendent
which the Board may employ, reserving twenty
i've per cent. on ali payments until the COM
pletion of the work. No bid will be considered
which is not accompanied by the check or GER
tihcate OF deposit as above set forth, and the
Board reserve the right 10 reject any and all
bids. Said sealed proposals will be opened
and examined by said Board of Commissioners
upon Wednesday the 21st day of August, 1873.
(SuAI WITNESS my hand and seal of said
- Board this 10th day Of July, A. d.
wv 1878.
F. H. HARMON,
Clerk Board of Co. Commissioners.
By L. MOLINELLI,
jy17-td Deputy.