Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-07-12
PROPOSALS.
pR6PosALs
l. FOR
REMOVING ASHES AND RUBBISH.

- FOR
REMOVING ASHES AND RUBBISH.
OFFICE OF THE STREET COMMISSIONER,
No. 81 Aast Sixth street,
WILMINGTON, DBL July 10th, 1882
Sealed proposals will be received in the
box In the City Council hamber until 7.3t
0'c.ock, p. m Thursday, July 18th, 1884, fol
collecting and removing in closely covered
lcaIts, which must be examined by the street
Commissioner and approved by him tefors
they commence work, the ashes. dirt and oil
Iother rubbish incidental to housekeeping
that the ordinances Of the city forbid persona
from throwing In the streets and on open lots
within the city limits. from the dTelliugs
stores, offices, hotels, public schools aid city
buildings within the city Of Wilmington, fol
the term Of one year, commencing Monday,
July 31st, 1882.
The ashes, dirt and all other rubbish Incl.
dental to housekeeping and from offices stores
hotels public schools and city buildings,
which shall be placed at the curb in q vessel
or vessels not larger than -four barrel, be-
fore O'Clock in the morning, from the first
day Of April to the last day Of August, and
before O'Clock, from the first day of Septem-
Der to the last day of 4darch, shall be re-
meyed on every Monday from Market street,
and on every street east OF Market street,
and on every Tuesday, every street west Of
Market street; all ashes, dht, otfll and
other refuse matter to be for the
use Of the city and to be removed to such
places and deposited as the Street Commits.
sioner may direct ; T. deposited In any other
manner than directed by the Street Commits
si0ner, q deduction of dollar Ia to be
made for every load so deposited. All the
ashes and dirt gathered on Market st. and
all that ortion OF the city east of Mark OF
street, must be taken and posted on Chris.
tiana avenue, or any 0the part Of the city
east of Market street tn It the street Com.
missioner may direct. All the ashes and
dirt gathered west Of Market street must be
AIKEN and deposit on Union street, or any
Otaer place within the CT y lilSits that the
street Commissioner may direct. III
the contractor fails to collect the
ashes within the specified time,
he must present o written sKouse to the |
street Commissioner and, II the excuse is |
pr coed Immediately to remove the ashes and
rubbish at the contractors expense. The
contract or contracts for said work shall con-
tain special provision and stipulation that
all questions and matter: in dispute, both of
law and fact arising under said contracts re.
Specttvely, shall be determined by the
mayo and that his decision upon an ques.
ton whatever. relating to said contracts, or
either Of them. or to the perform ance of the
sane. shall be tlnal and conclusive upon the
parties concerned. For the purpose Of remov-
ing the ashes, dirt rubbish and other refuse
DdtloT 40 hIOTesdlu, Inc CITY mas Doou Ol"
Vided into .Our districts, viz: All south of
The northerly side Of sixth street and east Of
.he westerly SIDE Of Market street being the
1rst district; all north Of the nOrtherly side
If Sixth street and east Of the westerly side
II Market street being the second district
I'll south Of the nUrtherly side of Sixth street
md west of the westerly side Of Market street
being the third distrlct;all north of the north.
rly side o. sixth street and west of the west
'rly si0e OF Harket street being the fourth
district. Proposals may be made for any one
IF moro of said districts or for the whole OF
aid city. A bond with security In the sum
Il five hundred dollars must accompany each {
proposal for the good faith of the bidder; and
he person or persons to whom the contract or
ontracts may be awarded, shall give a bond ]
With Secur ty In the sum Of two thousand dol {
ars as guarantee for the faithful perform I
nee Of the contract. The Oity Counc re
erVe the right TO reject any bid that they TO
lot think 1t will be to the interest Of the city
o accept. All bids NUT be properly
igned, sealed and endorsed Proposals for :
emoVing ashes and rubbish" For further
apply to LEWIS ZEBLEY,
street Commissioner.
BY order Of thu Street Dom mittee,
iYlC-Is LAVID Il. SMITH. Chairman.