The daily gazette., 1878-06-04

win be received at the office OF the Street
Comm issiOner until June 9Th, 1878, at Z.
NJ, for
CLEANING THE STREETS OF THE
CITY OF WILMINGTON,
From July /, 1873, TO June 3Oth, 1879, and
removing all dirt, garbage, offal. ashes,
dead animals and other refuse matter
therefrom.
Market street and the streets used for
market purposes TO be cleaned on the
afternoon of each Wednesday and Satur-
day, and all her streets, lanes and alleys
week, and as much oftener as May be
necessary 10 keep them in good condition;
all dirt otfal, ashes, dead animals ami
other refuse matter TO be removed from
the streets and covered cutters at least
once week the Ice and snow TO be re-
moved from the cutters and crossings at
the intersection of streets whenever d.
rected by the Street Commissioner, The
covered cutters of the several streets, and
inlets to all public sewers to be AT alltim es
kept clear of all distractions whatever.
The ashes, dirt and other rubbish incl
dental TO Housekeeping which may be
placed at the curbs in boxes or other re-
ceptacles, before seven O'Clock in the
morning, from April 1st to August 3lst
inclusive; and before eight O'Clock from
September LIST to March 3lst inclusive; to
be removed in carts or wagons, from Mar
ket street and all streets east of Market
street on each and every Monday, and
from all streets west OF Market street on
each and every Tuesday.
All dirt, offal, ashes and other refuse
matter TO be for the use OF the city, and be
rem owed to such places and deposited as
| the Street Commissioner shall direct. II
| deposited in any manner other than di-
rected by the Street Commissioner, a de-
duction of one dollar is 10 be made for
| each load so deposited.
| The contract for removing garbage shall
not commence until August 2, 1873. and
shall end June 80, 1879. In removing the
garbage the contractor snail furnish the
necessary number OF teams, mot less than
| twelve) the carts to be covered and per-
fectly water tight, and with signs thereon.
The garbage to be collected, removed In
and from the city, and deposited In such
manner, at such times and at such place
or places as Is or may be required by the
Ordinances of the City, and The Rules and
Regulations of the Board of Health in ret
| erence thereto.
For the purpose of cleaning the Street.
and removing the garbage, the city hai
been divided into four districts, VIZ: AL
south OF the northerly side of Sixth stree
and east fthe westerly side of Market st
being the First District; all north of tn
northerly side of Sixth street and east O
the westerly side of Market street beinI
the Second District; all south of the north
erly side of sixth street and west OF TIL,
westerly side of Market street being tn
Third District and all north of the north
erly side of Sixth street and west of Til
westerly side of Market street being tn
Fourth District
Proposals may be made for any one o
more ofsald DisLllcts, or for the whole O
said city. the CITY Council reservlng tn
right to reject any or all bids.
A bond with security in the sum of $50
must ACCOMPANY each proposal, for tn
good faith OF the bidder, and the person q
persons to whom the contract or contract
shall he awarded, snail give a bond wit
security in the sum OF 5000 for the faiJl
= ful performance OF the contract.
sBlanks Will be furnished on applicatIo
to the Street Commissioner.
T.. II. HOAGLAND,
may29-St Street Commissioner.