Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-04-28
MISCELLANEOUS.
Sealed Tenders
RAILROAD TIES
WILL LIE RECEIVED UNTIL
lZ m. NAV Is. 1892.

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EOR FURNISHING TWO Hun
l. bred and thirty two thousand [gso.-
ooOl Cross Ties along the Inns of the
Canadian Pacific Railway, between En-
ory and Burrard Inlet. VIZ:
Twenty-Five thousand 5000 thereof
shall be delivered at Port Moody Sta
ton. or points OF the line of said rail
way between Port Moody and Pit. River.
Other twenty five thousand l25.0ol
thereof shall be delivered at Pitt River.
or between Pitt River and kanaka
Greek.
Other twenty-five thousand [a5,ODl
thereof a. kanaka Greek, or between
kanaka Greek and Stane River.
Other twenty-five thousand f25.onl
thereof at Stane River. or between S.are
River and Hattie River.
Other forty thousand 5000 thereof
at Hattie River, or between Hattie River
and Harrison River.
Other twenty seven Thousand I2a .0OOl
thereof ar Harrison River. or between
Harrison River and the lower end of
Maria Slough.
Other twenty thousand [ao,0o0l 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 5
Bar.
Other ten thousand 10000 thereof at
said Tunnel &c" or between said fun-
nel ''C'' and Tunnel D. which latter
Tunnel Is about II miles below Emory s
Bar.
Other fifteen thousand [l5,0Col thereof
at Tunnel ID" aforesaid, or between
said Tunnel 3D. and Tunnel "E' on
said Railway.
Other twenty thousand 100000 there
of at the said Tunnel IF" or between
said Tannel ''Er' and Emory's Bar, or
It Emory's Bar.
All such Sleepars or Cross Ties shall
be delivered alongside tie 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-
structlon-the bottom of the pile shall
be as near as practicable on /. level with
the grade of the railway track: and the
said pile shall be SD made as TO permit;
of ready inspection and counting, and
whenever such piles shall be made near
water lines, bodies of water or rivers.
the same shall be placed in such location
that the bottom: of the pile shall III all
events be above the line of high water.
1t will be necessary to deliver at least
fifteen thousand $4,000 acceptable ties
per month from date of entering Into
contrac. until completion of same.
Ties mist be smoothly hewed or
sawed, free from all scorebacks. and
chopped or sawed square at both ends.
eight feet long, flattened on two oppo-
site sides to uniform thickness of six
inches, the ilattened 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-
eineer 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 100000 approved security re-
quirsd before signing contract. The So
curity or securities TO be given must be
described in the tender. The lowest of
any tender not necessarily accepted.
Tenders to he addressed to the under
signed, Yale. Il. c., and endorsed, Ten
ders for Ties on Contract No. 3D."
4. ONDERDONk.
.a6-td Contractor.