Daily Republican., 1882-11-18
DtOPUSALS

DhOPUSALs mon
IIG GTHEPI BIOL MPS OFTH ?
CITY OF VII MlNGTON FOR A PEnl-
Oh nOFJHRLEYEA RS,COMMENOlNG
ON TrE FIkSr DAY or JANUARY,
A, d., 1888, AND ENDING ON 1HEI
FiKSTDAY GFJANUAkY, A. D., 'SSe
Sealed proposals will be received In the
PROPOSAL bJx Ia the Council Chamber, in the
tiiy Han, III to 81 O'Clock, p IN on thurs
day. NovembLr 60 A. u, 1882 for lighting
me public lamps Of the City OF WtlmtI z.
ton. UelaY arc, for periO oil three Years,
commencing on the first day OF January, A.
u, 1853, and ending on the nrSt day Of Janu-
ary, A. u 1855. .,-.,.h.
ma lie for lamUs to be Lighted with gas and
| lor lamps to be lighted with gasoline. The
prop, sails for gas lamps must Inc ude the lur-
nish ug Of the gas, the lighting and extln'
gushing OF the same; also the cleaning aud
keeping Ct the lamps In good order ave re-
| pair fer the ,eriod of three years. at speci-
fied sum per annum for each and every pub
Iic lamp in which aas Is used for lie hitting the
cIty. The contra ctor will be required to pTo,
vide all the gas lamps with go0d burners, at
all time curing his cOntrac., 0fthe Fame KIND
and quality now In use on the pubic lamls
Of his city. He will be required at least
lmce in every two weeks to take the laml s
n and down from the lamp pots and wash
them thoroughly with toap and water, rim Q
them clean, and wipe them dry. be wiz be
REQUIRED to light and extiI guish the light in
InccOrdance with the schedule oi hours low
Iobgeryed in lighting the public lamps OF thts
:, citT. Ako TO furnish all matcnts or other
lighting material needed or required for
lighting said lamps, an also all soap or 9th
er material used In cleaning OF the same also
all glass or other material required 10 De
used at ali times during the continuance Of
his contract to keep the said lamps in good
Iorder and repair, and at his own expeI Sc
nav for all labor and material used 10 light
: Ing and keeping In good order nd repair
J | all Of the public gas lamps used Dy the CITY.
| The proposals for gasoline lamps Nust In
cIude the furnishing OF gasoline, the Milling,
lighting and extinguishing Of the lights;
also the cleaning and keeping Of the lamps
in good order and repair for the period Of :
wears at speci ted sum per annum for each
land every public lamp in which gasoline Ii
. used for lighting the city. The contradiction
q lighting The gasoline lamps Will De required
r al all mes during his contract to use on al
tbe gasoline lamps re luired by the city the
4 Iimproyed burner now used on the gasoline
4 lam ns therein on the pubic streets, equal II
! briIiiapcy to that Of n siXtPen"can0Ie coal ga
d light. He will be II quired at least once IL
/, every two weeks to take the lamps on an(
y down from the posts ana wash them tDor
oughly with soap and wa.er, and rinse then
clean and wipe them cry Also 10 ight ant
:. xtinpuish the lights In accordance with tn
T. scnedule of hours now observed In lighting
the public lamps Of this city; also to furnisI
Iall matches, soap or other materials used Ii
Iljghtiug, washing or kee ing the said lamp
In good ORC or and repair, q, at hij own az
. Inerse pay for all labor and for all materia
y used for lighting, eItinp ushinp, cleaning
u and keeping in : God order and repair 81 o
y the ubiic gasol ne lamps used by the city.
A bor d In q penalty Of one thousand dol
r liars. with 1000 security, must accompan
each proposal for the Lighting Of tho city
either with gas or gasolinS, for T. Q geo
. If.ith of the bidder or bic der and the perso
\ In perfons to W lom the con tacts may B
A swardC mus, give bond With fre' hold secu
Y ity (residing IN this Sta el In the tum Of fiV
TIC usand dollars for the faithful IerformanC
oe OF the COZ tract unuer the supervision Oh th
n Lamp Committee.
The COMMITTEE reserve the right to req
or any and ali bids that they do not think wi
Vr he TO The interest Of the city All bids mui
: Ibe sianed, sealed and endorsed PROPOSE
for Lighting the Public Lamps Of the City
Wilmington for three year,"
LEW is T. 9KUBB,
EDWIN G. MOORE, Committee
JOSEPH G. FILE, on
.. WILLIAM H QUINE, Tampa
GEORGE ADELE,
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