The daily gazette., 1878-05-31
CLEANING THE STREETS OF THE
CITY OF WILMINGTON,


NJ, for
CLEANING THE STREETS OF THE
CITY OF WILMINGTON,
From July /, 1878, to June 3Oth, 1879, and
removing all dirt, garbage, ofral, asnes,
dead animals and other refuse mater
therefrom.
Market street and the streets used for
market purposes to be cleaned on the
afternoon OF each Wednesday and Satur-
day and all other streets, lanes ana alIeys
of the city to be cleaned at least once a
week, and as much oftener as may De
necessary TO keep them in good condition;
ALI dirt otfal, ashes, dead animals and
other refuse matter TO pc removed from
the streets and covered cutters at least
once a week the Ice and snow 10 De re-
moved from the cutters and crossings at
the intersection OF streets whenever d.
rected by the Street Commissioners. Ine
covered cutters of the several streets, ana
inlets TO all public sewers to be az all Times
kent clear of all obstructions whatever.
The ashes. dirt and other rubbish incl
dental to housekeeping wnlch may De
placed at the curbs in boxes or other re-
ceptacles, before seven O'CLOCK IN tne
morning. from April 1st to August 3lst
inclusive; and before eight O'CLOCK nom
September 1st to March Sist fncluslvei 10
be removed in carts or wagons. from MAI.
ket street and all streets easI OF Market
street on each and every Monday, and
from all streets west OF Market sIree' on
each and every Tuesday.
All dirt, offal, ashes ana otner REFUSE h
matter to be for the use OF the city, ana Dc
rem moyed to such places and deposited as
the Street Commissioner snail direct. II
deposited in any manner otner Inan u
rected by the Street Com missioner, ae-
duction of one dollar is 10 pe Haue ior
each load so deposited.
The contract for removing garbage shall
not com mence until August 2, 1879, ana
shall end June 80, 1879. IN removing uie
necessary mum ber OF teams, (not less than
twelye) the carts to be covered and per-
fectly water tight, and with signs thereon.
The garbage to be coilected, 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 ana
Regulations OF the boaru OF Health III rel
erence thereto.
For the purpose of cleaning the Streets
and removing the garbage, the city mas
been divided into four districts, viz: All
south of the northerly side OF SKIN street
and east OF the westerly side OF Market ST.
being the First District; all north OF The
northerly side of sixth street ana east OF
the westerly side of Market street being
the Second District all south OF tne north-
erly side OF sixth street and west of The
westerly side of Market street being the
Third District; and all north of the north
erly side OF Sixth street and west of the
westerly side of Market street being the
Fourth District.
Proposals may be made for any one or
more OF said Districts, or for the whole of
said city, the City Council reserving the
right to reject any or all bids.
A bond with security in the sum of $500
must accompany each proposal, for the
good faith of the bidder, and the person or
persons to whom the contract or contracts
Shall be awarded, shall give bond with
security in the sum of 5000 for the faith
ful performance of the contract.
Blanks will be furnished on application
to the Street Commissioner.
Il. H. .HOAGLAND,
may29-St II Street Commissioners.