The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1881-07-09
PROPOSA Is
MASONRY AND GRADING,

TNllE County Commissioners of Cecil
L county will receive sealed proposals. at their
Office in Elkton. up I" = O'Clock TUESDAY the
10th DAY Of [ LI. 1881. for the MASONRY AND
GRADING OF ROADWAY TO BRIDGE yer
Big Elk creek. east of Ekton. accordirG 10 the
following dimensions:
The span 100 feet: ahutment. ~" ieet nj base
and feet thick, and e isei hong At top and q.
feet thick. ana wi foundation below the bed OF
creek, - .il-eI il a good foundation il not OBJ
ia,ie. at this depth: and the same to be . feet
high from ordinary water level to the top to lac
built with batter OF near inch to the foot
The wing walls on the east bank Of creek as Iol
lows: One II feet long and one 80 feet ap.i same
depth OF abntIncnt> where they aiA Tho n ne and
> icct foundation at ends ans, iyct thek Al ends
and : feet at ahutlaepi-
Wing wall. ~ Ihr "c4i side al creek: One %
ieci i ana uuc 20 'octj ite foundation Of the ~
feet Wall 70 he feet ',o"p ~ end. ami same dentn
OF ahHtmcnt wher" il luins the same: the 10 ieet
wall To he ] eci foundation at end and same rs
ahutircn where 1t Ioius the same: the wing walls
" he built at grade of loot in l. falling from
top OF aDutment.
The guard walls to be IS inches think AUG feet
high above grade OF roadway ant, Rni.heil on ton
with coping stone or broken 4i,ne ana cement
The masonry to he h"i't II safSe atone laid in
cement > fert .tt,Ne qrGiuary water level and the
balance ~ n.asopry Il mortar made ui Good uuick
the ana sharp sand; all the masonry 10 be point
ed With cement; the foundations stone lime
cement. and all wGrk ~ 10 done To the entire salts
faction Vi the tanniy Commissioners or their
agent ana to he completed Or before the 10th
day II September neat.
PROPOSALS Tor grading road to said bridge will
be received at same time and place: the grade 10
he foot in L: grading from the briGwo tlcl.g 10
the ordinary rUaibrd
Proposals for removing the i'm, srsfsu Al Sentt's
wharf. III the town al &lht5l, 10 she new bridge
-itc AT east ems! VI r. vi wl De received at sa,ie
time and t,ssSe- She cQhtractor 10 improve said
tN'ttSN WIfu new iIQn girSters and lateral bracnr
nv hoqI!ng ana Jcists; TO be completed to the
satisfaction ii the County Commissioners ON OF
hctuIe the 10th day OF October next.
Proposals for delivering at Scott wharf 70
Iiiin" white oak or chestr;tl No, sc,s than 10
inches in diameter at bust and .. feet iea;, on or
before the 10th ',AA ~ AUGUST next.
Proposes; ifA P,S,itslSs pier ~ the bridge site
orol nlS ~ Nroek, ~ Sr;.tr'. wharf will he re-
%eif e AZ yalne time ana pa"c the pier to he built
u, piIng trlyUR &" hard bottom and cut off al he'd
u creek Mud Gftn OF finch white oak stun 10 h.,
set M snlI piling; the stone work to 30 EAmIlt of
i~rt Deposit stone laid in cement, aasi ,ut stone
not less than 10 inches thick i"r .apin.s said pier
Tor the drawbrIdgc to turn e.. the pier to be lO1
contractor Will - required 10 repair the old abut.
mcntS. az, complete the or before the lptk
d., v, september next.
Proposals Tor iron truss ,lrawhriig,, Ma Sam.
place. loj feet long and II feet Wg,Se .4s y freI
in the clear in height; all C. - H. Ialt4pleto order
aud finished IL the satisfaction OF tho County
Commissioners 2S tAeir a4ont, On or before the
10th iav Of September next
lae county Commissioners reserve the right to
accept or reject any or all bids,
BY ORDER, q. W. CRClKSHANK,
July -8F Cisrk