Daily Republican., 1881-07-23
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Mr.
REMOVING THE OITY GARBAGE AND
OPAL IN THE CITY OF WILL.
MINGTON FOR THE
YEAR lRSl.2.
HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

OPAL IN THE CITY OF WILL.
MINGTON FOR THE
YEAR lSSl.2.
HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
WILMINGTON, Dol, July "a, 81
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received BY
the Secretary Of the Board Of Health, at 6l2
King street, until Tuesday evening, July 2eth
At 8 O'Clock, P. NJ, for removing the garbage
and offAl from the dwellings and other places
in the City Of Wilmington. Del, for the term
OF one year commencing MOI day August lst,
1881 he pers0n or persons 10 whom the con
tract may be awarded shall furnish Q sum
cient number Of men, horses or mules and
offal incidental to housekeeping, In and from
the dwellings and other plac within their
respective districts az may be required Of them
by the Board Of Hea lth from time to time, viz:
Three times week Sundays excepted) from
the first day Of May until the first day Of Oc-
tober, and not less frequently than twice q
week Ton such days as may be agreed upen)
from the first day Of October until the hrst
day Of May.
Each of the said water ght carts shall have
placed thereon In some conspicuous place .
sign with the words, 'City iarbsse Cart"
painted In large, black letters upon white
ground leach cart to be numbered. The driver
Of each of said carts shall give notice Of his
approach by ringing bell at the intersection
OF each street, lane or alley in such manner
that the same may he heard at least one
square. 1t shalt he the drty Of all house
holders to cause all garbage and offal to he
placed At the gate door, or ON the curb in front
of their p. emises in q vessel or vessels con.
tanning not more han one bushel.
The contractor or contractors shall in all
matters comply with the provisions Of an or.
dinance passed July 9TH, 1873. and also with
the rules and regulations Of the Board Of
Heal lth relative to the collection and remov-
al Of garbage and otial. For the purpose OF
removing the garbage and otfal AZ aforesaid,
the city has been divide into ton districts,
VIZ: All south OF the northcrly side Of Sixth
street and east Of the wesier y side Of Market
street shall be the hrst district: all north Of
the northerly side Of Sixth street and east Of
the westerly side Of Market street shall be the
second district: ali south of tn" nUrLn-
erly side Of sixth street and west OF the west
crly side Of Market street. shall be the third
district, all north Of the northerly side Of
sixth street and vest Of the westerly side Of
Market street shall he the fourth district
Proposals may be made tor any one or more
of said districts or for the whole OF said city.
bond, with security, in the sum Of hve hun.
dred dollars must accompany each proposal
for the good faith II the bidder. And the
person or persons to whom the contract or
contracts may be awarded shall give n bond
with good and subsla ntial freehold security,
for the sum Of two thousand dollars for the
faithful performance OF the contract The
Board Of Health reserves the right to reject
any or all bids. All bids must be properly
signed, witnessed, sealed and endorsed The
blanks will be furnished bS the Secretary tf
the Boa, Of Health, No 5l2 King street. and
the bond filled up by him For further infor
nation inquire Of the Secretary of the Bvard
Of Health, No. sl2 King street
l.. =. HUSH.
President OF the Board.
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