Daily Republican., 1881-07-26
NOTlCHs.
T)Rc"OSALS
pRV"OsA1S
L -FOR-
REMOVING THE CITY GARBAGE AND
OFFAL IN THE CITY OF Will.
MINGTON FOR THE
YEAR lSSl.2.

| Il -FOR-
REMOVING THE CITY GARBAGE AND
OFFAL IN THE CITY OF Will.
| MINGTON FOR THE
| YEAR lSSl.2.
| HHALrH DEPARTMENT,
| WILMINGTON, Del, July 22, 81.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received by
the Secretary OF the Board of Health, at SIP
King street, until Tuesday evening July 18th
at So'clock, p. NJ, for removing the garbage
and oilal fromthe dwellings and other places
In the City Of Wilmington Del, TOR the term
OF one year commencing MoIday, August LIST,
1881 he person or persons to whom the con.
tract may be awarded shall furnish suiti
| cient number Of men, horses or mules and
water tight ca rts, ana collect or remove all
oital 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 lme viz:
Three times week Sundays excepted) from
the first day of May until the first day of Uc-
tober, and not less frequently than twice
week, ION such days as may be agreed ny on)
from the first day Of October until the first
| day of May,
Each of the said water iieht carts shall have
placed thereon in some conspicuous place u
sign with the words, "C.ty Garbage Cart"
painted in large black letters upon white
| ground each cart to be numbered. lhe 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 be heard az least one
square. 1t shall be the drty Of all house
holders to cause all garbage and oita to be
placed at the gate door,or Oh the curb in front
OF their p.enises in vessel or vessels con-
talnng not more than one bushel
The contractor or contractors shall in n
matters comply with the provisions of an or
d finance passed July 9TH. 1873, and also with
the rules and regulations Of the Board of
Health relative to the collection and remov.
al OF garbage and ottal. For the purpose of
removing the garbage and otal ms aforesaid.
the city has been di,idel into tour districts,
VIZ: Al south of the northeriy side of SIKH
street and east of the wcstcry side of Market
street shall be the trst district; sli north of
the northarly side of Sixth street anu east of
the westerly side ofMarket stree, shall be the
second district; all soutn of the north |
erly side of sixth street and west of the west |
erly side of Market street, shall be the third |
district. all north of the n0rtherly side of |
Sixth street and west of the westerly side of |
Market street shall ho the fourth district |
l'rol osalS may be made for any or more |
Of said districts or for the whole of slid city
bond. with security, i'll the sum of ti,e hun
drcd dollars must ACCOMPANY each proposal
far the good faith .t the bidder. And the
person or persons to whom the contract or
contracts may be awarded snnll give Il bond
with good and substantial freehold security
for the sum of two thousand dollars for the
faithful performance Of the contract The
Board OF Health reserves the light to reject |
any Or al bids. All bids must be llrvprriy
signed, " tnessed, aled and endorsed. The
blanks will be furnished b. the Secretary Of
the Boa d OF Health, No 5l2 King street. and
;he bond filled up by him. tur further infer.
lnation inquire Of the Secretary Of the Board
VI Health, No. ji2 King street
l.. L. BUSH
nT H., Jl,,,,r,t |
ATTEST L. b. FRAZER. Secretary.