Daily Republican., 1881-07-25
NOTICna.
l. -FOR-
REMOVING THE CITY GARBAGE AMI
OFFAL IN THE CITY OF Will.
MINGTON FOR THE
YEAR lSSl.H.
HEALTH DEPARTMENT,
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| HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
WILMINGTON, Del, July ~, 81.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received by
the Secretary Of the board of Health, at 5l2
King street, until Tuesday evening, July 26lh
at o'clock, p. NJ, for removing the garbage
and otfal from the dwellings and other places
In the City Of Wilmington, Del, for the term
OF one year commencing Monday August lst,
1881 Tho person or persons to whom the con.
tract may be awarded shall furnish a suffi
cient number of men, horses or mules and
water tight ca rts, ana collect or remove all
oilal incident u to housekeeping. in and from
the dwellings and other plac within their
| respective districts as NAV be required of them
BY the Board Of Hea lth from time to time, viz:
| Three times week Sundays excepted) IRON
the hrFt day OF May until the first day of Oc.
toner and not less frequently than twice a
week Ton such days as may be agreed upenl
day Of May.
Each Of the eaid water-:ight carts shall have
placed thereon In some conspicuou. place n
sign with the words, "City ifarbage Cart
painted in large. black letters upon white
ground;each cart to be numbered. The driver
OF each OF said carts shall give notice of his
approach by ringing n bell at the intersection
OF each street, lane or alley in such manner
that the same may be heard at least one
square. 1t snail be the doty of all house.
holders to cause MI garbage and ola, to be
placed at the gate door. or on the curb in front
OF their p. emises In u. vessel or vessels con.
tanning not more chan one bushel
The contractor or contractors shall in a
matters comply with the provisions OF an or.
dinancc passed July 18th, 1878, and also with
the rules and regulations Of the Board of
Health relative to the collection and remoy.
al OF garbage and otal. For the purIpose of
removing the garbage and o!ial as aforesaid,
the city has been divideu into four districts.
VIZ: All south OF the nertheriy side of SIKH
street and eaAt of the wester y side OF Market
street shall be the first district: all north of
the northerly side OF SIKH street and east Of
the westerly side of fMnrket street shall be the
second district; all south of the north |
erly side 0fSixth street and west of the west |
erly side OF Market street, shall he the third |
dlstrlct all north OF the northerly side of
sixth street and west of the westerly SIDE of |
Market street shall he the fourth district
Proposals may te made tor any 0 @ or more
OF shiu districts or Tor the whole of sad cjty.
bond. with security. in the sum OF ine hun
areu aol'afs musa accompany each proposal
for the good faith VI the bidder. And the
person or persous to whom the contract or
contracts may he awarded shall give a bond
with good and substantial freehold security |
.ur me sum Of two thousa.nd dollars for III.
!aith!ul performance of the contract The
Board of Health reserves the right to r,ltc,
any or all bids. All bids must he lroLrrty |
'iyncd. W messed, aled End endorsed The
blanks Will he furnished bv the Secretary ,fl
ne bo''d al Health, No ,dl2 KING street. and
ne BOND hleG up 10y him FOR further ,niUr |
M ton inquire OF the SECRETARY of the Board
u Health, No. 5l2 King street
LIP. BUSH.
President Of the Board.
ATTEST = q. FRAZER, Secretary