Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-07-17
NOTICE TO BUILDERS.

NOTICE is r E GIVEN BY
IN Board Of County Commissioners of Eu-
reka county, Nevada, that sealed proposals will
be received by the said Board OF Commissions
ers up to and including the 18th day of August,
A. d. 1878, for the furnishing of all the material
and labor in building and constructing a Court
house and jail in the town of Eureka, county of
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 block number one ~, of the
Mccoy survey of the town of Eureka, county
of Eureka, State of Nevada, and known as the
Eureka County Courthouse 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
a bid for building and constructing the same
and each bid must be for the furnishing all the
material of every kind and description, and the
erection and completion of said Courthouse
building and Jail strictly in accordance with
such plan and specifications. All parties sub
hitting a bid for the furnishing of the material
and constructing said building, must accom-
pany their bid with Il certified check or certih-
cate of deposit equal to ten per cent. of his bid
upon some banking house in the town of Eure-
ka, in favor of +. II. 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, Ii 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
a part of said contract, and also furnish to the
county of Eureka, State of Nevada, a good and
sufficient bond in the sum of forty-hve thou
sand dollars in u. S. gold coin. conditioned to
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 sufiicieney
of the bond and the qualifications Of the sure
ties shall be passed upon by the District Attor-
ney CT 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 contraetin accordance with the terms there
of. Said building to be completed and ready
for acceptance by the 18th day Of December,
1873. The payments shall be made as the
work progresses, according to the Of
the work by the Board. or any superintendent
which the Board may employ, reserving twenty
five per cent. on all payments until the COM
pletion of the work. No bid will be considered
which is not accompanied by the check or cer-
tifcate of deposit as above set forth, and the
Board reserve the right to reject any and all
bids. Said sealed proposals will be opened
and examined by said Board of Commissioner
upon Wednesday the I'd day of August, 1873.
/Sr&I. Witness my hand and seal of said
wv 1878.
F.. II. HARMON,
Clerk Board of Co. commissioners
By L. MOLINELLI,
jy17-td Deputy.