Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-04-29
MISCELLANEOUS.
Sealed Tenders
RAILROAD TIES
WILL BE RECEIVED UNTIL
IL M. Nav Is. 1852.

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EOR FURNISHING TWO Hun.
L dred and thirty two thousand [23a..
600 Cross Ties along the line of tbs
Canadian Pacific Railway, between EN-
ory and Burrard Inlet. viz:
Twenty five thousand 25.ueDI thereof
shall bs delivered at Port Moody Sta
ton. az points on the line of sid rail.
way between Port Moody and Pitt River
Other twenty five Thousand $500
thereof shall be delivered at Pitt River,
or between Pitt River and kanaka
Greek.
Other twenty-five thousand 5000
thereof at kanaka Greek. or between
kanaka Creek and STAINS River.
Other twenty-five thousand i25.00ol
thereof at Stane River. or between Stane
River and Hattie River.
Other forty thousand 5000 thereof
at Hatzic River. or between Hattie River
and Harrison River
Other twenty-seven thousand l2I.Uni
thereof at Harrison River. or between
Harrison River and the lower end of
Maria Slough.
Other twenty thousand 10000 there
of at the lower end of Maria Slough. or
between said lower end of Maria Slough
and Tunnel &C. of said Railway. which
Tunnel is about II miles below Emory S
Bar.
Other ten thousand 10000 thereof at
said Tunnel &C" or between said Tun-
mel &C. and Tunnel d. which latter
Tunnel is about Ii miles below Emory
Bar.
Other fifteen thousand 15,00Cl thereof
at Tunnel ID" aforesaid. or between
said Tunnel d. and Tunnel IF" on
said Railway.
Other twenty thousand 10000 there
of at the said Tunnel IF" or between
said Tunnel 81 and Emory's Bar, or
at Emory's Bar.
All such Sleepers or Cross Ties shall
be delivered alongside the Railway and
within fifty feet of the center line of
the track, and shall be piled up SO as
not TO interfere with the work of con-
struction-the bottom Of the pile shall
DE lis near as practicable on level with
the grade of the railway track; and the
said pile shall be SO made as to permit
of ready inspection and counting, and
whenever such piles shall DO made rear
water lines. bodies of water or rivers.
the same shall be placed in such location
WIG OOttOsA Va tuC RtIo SklakA AL Gal
events be above the line of high wa.sr
1t will be necessary To deliver at least
fifteen Thousand l5,O0Ol acceptable ties
per month from date Of entering into
contract until completion of same.
lies must be smoothly hewed or
sawed, free from all scorebacks, and
chopped or sawed square at both ends,
eight feet long, fiattened on two oppo-
site sides to uniform thickness of six
inches, the h,ttened surface being not
less than six inches on either side AT the
small end. and when sawed they shall be
eight inches in width and six inches in
depth.
All ties must be of sound timber, full
size, and acceptable by the Chief En-
gineer of said Railway. or they will not
be paid for.
Ten per cent. will be reserved upon
payment of accepted ties until compile
ton of contract, and Ten Thousand
Dollars $4,000 approved security re-
quired before signing contract. The Sc
curity or securities to be given mus: be
described il the tender. The lowest of
any tender not necessarily accepted.
Tenders to be addressed to the under
signed, Yale, b. c., and endorsed, Ten
ders for Ties on Contract No. 92.'
A. ONDERDONK,
a6-td Contractor.