The daily gazette., 1880-05-27
DROPOsA Is FOR CONSTRUCTING A
IL SEWER.
OFFICE OF THE
STREET COMMISSIONER
No. AZ East SIKH alreet !
WILMINGTON, Del, May 10Th,

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WILMINGTON, Del, May 10Th, 1850.
Sealed proposals Will be received In the
box In the City council Chamber until
7.SU d. m Thursday May HIh 1881, for fu r.
nlshiag and laying about 80 leet OF sa |
glaZeu terra GOTTA sewer pipe, IN the ped
of CneslnuL street, from the " est side OF
adams street, 10 connect with The Mon
roe street sewer. The pipe must be thirty
inches in diameter in the clear, 10 be OF
the best quality true aud smooth, and
Tree from blemishes and defecLs of any
Kind VIVA ever. Ihe pipe must oe laid to
The true grade OF the street, and the up per
surface OF the pipe must be ut least i've
ieet below the surface Vt The street. The
Joints must be well nlted, aud cemented,
so as to be perfectly water tight. There
Will be two branches of twenty inch p pc
uf the same quality rs mentioned Above
extending from the main pipe TO the IN
lets ON The north anu south aides OF Chest
nut street. Total length OF both branch -
is about sixty teet, the upper section OF
the main pipe must have two branches so
tnat The IU-Incn pipe leading 10 the inlets
can be properly CONNECTED Win ~. The
inlets will be built Of good hard brick laid
in good cement mortar; the walls viii be
niue inches thick, with stone faclngs al
Top, stone To be ut least inches thick by
~ inches wide; lnlets Will have au open
ing OF four feet In length by ten Inches In
height. with iron CRATE bars In front, tO
pe covered with al IRON piaJe with smut
ter in IL (siZe OF piate) four feet Six inches
in length, Two Ieet SIX inches III width,
and Que lnch thick. The Iniets Will be
made To extend tnree feet below the sur
face OF the gutter stone at lnleis. Bids
are requested TO be made stating price
PER foot Ior each size OF pipe, the price
per lIneal foot TO include The entire cost
of inlets, all excavation and back filllng
and the removal Of all surplus earth or
ma erial from the street, after the COM
pletion OF the woik. The contractor must
leave the street aud pavements in as god
condition as he fluids them, and To be re-
spons bic Tor all accidents.
The work must be completed and all
cleaned up within thirty days after com
menclng the joO, for every day there al
ter there will be q forfeit OF ten dollars
per day. The execution of said work, anu
the perform tnce of the contract shall BE-
under The direction and supervision uI
the Street Commissioner, aud the WORK
must he approved By him before IL will
Ne accepte by the StIeet Com mittee. a
bond with security in the sum of two
hundred dollars must accompany each
proposal for The good falth of the bidder.
And Inc person or persol - To whom The
contract may be awarded shall give
bond with security in the sum OF nve
hundred dollars, lor the faithful perfur-
nance of tue contract. The street Com.
nittee reserve the right To reject any or
all bids. All bids must be properly sign.
ed, sealed and endorsed "Proposal> Ior
building sewer" The plan and blank
proposals, or any further Information
will be furn Ished on application TO
LOUIS T.. LYNCH,
my2l.It. street CoInmis>ioIeer.