Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-05-30
PROPOSALS.
DxuPosALs FuR
ELECTRIC LIGHT,
GAS, COAL OIL, OR OTHER MATERIAL
FOR LIGHTING, AND LAMP

GAS. coal OIL, OR OTHER MATERIAL
FOR LIGHTING, AND LAMP
POSTS.
The Lamp Committee OF the City OF Lancas-
ter will receive Sealed Proposals for the
Lighting OF the city 1.-TWO miles square) with
Electric Light Tho party furnishing the
ing poles, wires, lamps and power ready to
run. Contract To commence December II,
Also, Sealed Proposals for the furnishing OF
Gas per thousand cubic feet tor the Mayors
ONCE, Trcasurcr's office, Council Chambers,
Market House and station House, and also for
Street Lamps, At fixed price per lamp with
tivetOot burner, tor period Of one year
from and ensuing July ], lSS4-eNccpting that
part OF the city which Is new lit with Electric
Light. which shall commence from December
L. lSSt The company furnishing the Gas snail
light all the Street Gas Lamps every niGht
throughout the year at sunset, and shall Keep
the same clean and I'm repair, cleaning them AZ
least once a week, make all connections 10 tne
lamp posts at their own proper cost, anu dis.
connect the same at the expiration OF their
contract without charge to the city.
Also. Sealed Proposals Tor tho furnishing oi
Lamp Posts and Lamps for Gas CONF plCte and
ready for use, which may De needed during
the year. Posts TO be OF the same style and
length as those now in use in Centre square,
aud Lamps OF a style similar 10 those I'm other
sections OF the city. Bidders are requested To
give the length and weight OF posts they pro
pose TO iuruish, Post to be OF iron ana weigh
at least 2IO pounds.
Also, Scaled Proposals for tue furnishing OF
Coal oil or other material for lighting all the
street Lamps, or any portion thereof. at u
txed price per Lamp tor the period of one
year IRON the ensuing July !, lSS4--cxcepung
that part of the city which IS now III with
Electric Light, which shall commence from
December IL, lSSi. The person, individuals or
company who bid TO supply Coal Oh, Saso'
line, or other lighting material. shall !ightAlL
the street Lamps 10 be so supplied every
night throughout the year at sunset, ana all
Lamps must burn Untu sunrise, anu the con-
tractor shall keep the same clean ana IN repair
anu clean them AZ least once week. Bidders
to supply Coal Oh or other lighting material
are required to accompany their bids with the
proposal at which they will iurntsh during the
wear the use OF Lamp Posts and Lamps, com.
pletc, wherein oil or other lighting material
aside from Gas may be- burned said Posts
anu Lamps to remain the property of the con
tractor and to be removed without expense
TO tue city 4 the expiration OF the contract
BIDS shall state also the candle power OF the
light propose 10 be furnished.
The Lamp Committee reserves the right 10
reject any and all bids and the suCcCssful bid'
der or bidders shall give good and approved
security tog the faithful performance OF the
contract.
All bids or proposals mus: be made on or
BE- fore June 2, lSs4, at 6 o'clock p m, and ad-
dressed 10 HARRY \. DILLtR, Chairman
Lamp Committee, Mayors Ohice, Lancaster,
Pa, and to be endorsed Proposals for Light
ting CITY
BY order OF the ....
LAMP COMMITTEE.
Auest.-JACoB VI. CHiLLIs, Clerk. m!l.tmSO