Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-05-24
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ELECTRIC LIGHT,
As, COAL OIL, OR OTHER MATERIAL
FOX LlGnrISG, AND LAhP

The Lamp Committee OF the city OF Lancas-
ter will receive Scaled Proposals for the
Lighting OF the city two miles spuarc) win
Electric Light The party furnishing tho
Light IN bid for the complete Plant, inCiud-
ing poles. wires, lamps and power ready 10
ruu. COnulCL TO commence December H.
Also, scaled Proposals for the furnishing OF
Gas per thousand cubic feet tor the Mayors
tlNCe, Treas uTCr'5 Office, Council Chambers,
Market House aId station House, ami also tor
street Lamps, ~ 4 nNCd price per lamp, with
a nye-ioOt burner, tor period OF one year
iTUm ana ensuing July !, lSs4 excepting that
part OF the city which l. new III with Electric
Light. which shall commence from December
Il, lS>i. The company furnishing the Gas shall
light all tue street Gts Lamps every night
thrOug ghOut the year At sunset, and shall keep
the same clean and in repair, cleaning thon nj
least once a week, makC AL connections To tine
lamp posts At their own proper cost ana dls
connect tho same At the expiration Of their
contract without charge 20 the city.
Also, scaled Proposals for tho furnishing OF
Lamp Posts and Lamps TOR Gas, com plete and
ready for use, when may Oe neCdc'i during
the year. Posts TO be OF the same style ana
leng h ~ those now in use In Centre square.
and Lamps OF style similar to those In other
sections OF the city. Bidders are requested to
give the length and weight OF posts they pro-
pose to iurni,h. Post to be OF iron and weigh
at least 2iO pounds.
Also Sealed Proposals Tor the furnishing of
Coal OH or other material for lighting all the
street Lamps, or any portion thereof, at a
fixed price per Lamp, tor tnc period OF one
year IRON the ensuing july /, lsS4--excepting
that part of the city which Is now lit with
Electric Light, which shall commences from
December IL, lisa The person, individuals or
company who bid 10 supply Coal Oil, Saso.
line, or other lighting material, shall light all
| the street Lamps 10 be so supplied every
night throughout the year at sunset, and all
Lamps must burn until sunrise, and the con-
! tractor shall keep the same clean and in repair
| ant clean thCm At least once "A week, Bidders
To supply Coal OIL or other lighting material
| are eVuired To accompany their BIDS with the
proposal at when they will furnish during thC
year tho use Ot Lamp Posts and Lamps COm
| plctc, wherein on or other lighting material
| aside from Gas may De burned said Posts
| and Lamps to remain the property OF the con
tractor, and 10 Oc removed without expense
| 10 tue city ut the expiration OF the contract
| Bids shall state also tins candle power OF tht
| light propose 10 be furnished.
| The Lamp Committee Reserves the right "a
| relectany and all bids and the successful bid
| der or bidders shall give good and approved
| security Tor tho faithful performance OF The
| contract.
| All bids or proposals must be made on oil
| before June 2, lssI, Ht o'clock p. m, and All,
| dressed 10 HARRY \. DILLER, Chairman
! Lamp Committee, Mayors OnlCe, Lancaster
| Pa, ana 70 be endorsed " Proposals Tor Light
| ing City"
| by order OF the
| LAMP COMMITTEE.
Attest--JACon NJ. CnILLIs, Clerk. m2l-tm9