The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-13

quickly detected. Then, too. the gloomi-
ness Of the place is more apparent The
draught can be noted by lighting a
paper in the stove and opening the
camper of the heater or range. If all
FbiIght It. VIII : lud bs ds ,nSIga s by 2 pfig obt
structed, the flame will burn duly and
finally die out.
HOARD OF STREET AND WATER
COMMISSIONERS
(Continued)
chase. OF. plant, etc, If made, either In
cash or bonds, or i'm part cash and part
bonds to bear interest at the rate of four
per e per annum, to run at least
twenty years"
And this Committee, having considered
the recommendation of the Board of FL
nance to the extent of Inserting a clause
tbe -s ypeemmsbd IS IA A. apBd, io G sg similaa to
Recommendations; said clause to be in
seFted , 80 that 3; Sep saattiob BIDS Is f Sids De ea11 Eel
for under the head of "option on plant"
now In the specifications. which original
clauses should be retained in each speci-
hcations; and your Committee, having
carefully considered any changes in the
Specifications made necessary by the in
%serticn of the recommendation of the
Board of Finance, would report that it is
necessary to change the specifications.
We would also recommend that in all
the specifications wherein the measure
clause be inserted to read as follows:
The water shall be measured upon the
city's property east of the Passaic river.
or within the city, at a point or points
to be agreed upon
This clause viii make it clear that the
city intends to provide against leakage
between the source of supply and de-
W. report ths following amendmsats;
Am = q = AZ ~ RhS lS Nj PEEL
In Specification A, under the heading
price" after the words "can be fur
nished,1 add the following, claus or sec
tion: Bidders must also be prepared to
state a price at which a supply of water
will be furnished at the rate of fifty mil
lion gallons per day. as the minimum
gallons per day, 50 that q minimum sup
ply of fifty million gallons per day can
CT contract, to take at least twenty mill
lion gallons per Gay. and only 50 much
more as required from time to time
after the word ''appurtenances." insert
the words "and easements" and after
the the words At st., least twenty t. asSt3 years" .. ADD the
city can buy and own in severalty the
pumping plant. the water supply. Water
lands and rights of way and all appur-
t%enances and easements necessary to full
fill fill the r m y ts,,s ct his ns f sPeeif ns;Hion
gallons of water daily forever, and to
have the sole and exclusive ownership
imum supply Of fifty million gallons per
day at any time within twenty years
from the date Of delivery of the water;
said aid Plant dlaant and and spo5f S either ifs in cash or r.
bonds, or in part cash and part bonds,
ct the opaian pr TIE esdTs the bond ne 70
per nuu and to run at least twenty
In specification B., under heading
Il minimum supply after the word
ito" and before the word fifty" add the
words "or exceeding and after the word
the words "as hereinafter provided;
under heading option on plant after
the word .appartenaneess add the words
at least twenty years" add the following
clause or section:-"Bidders must also
state the price at which the city can buy
water rights, storage reservoirs, pipe
lines. lands n rights of way and all
appurtenances and necessary
fication with a minimum supply of fifty
million gallons, of water daily forever and
to have the sole and exclusive ownership
thereto and to any excess above said
minimum supply of fifty million gallons
per day at any time within twenty years
from the the date Ct sllxer y,, OF water of Inc me
cash or bonds, or in part lash and
part b nqnds, 10 a heat tnf II t epea0h a III the eh ate elt of
4 per cent. per annum, and to run at
least twenty years.
IN Specification on G;u,on under gs,,o the
maximum and minimum supply"
after the word to- and before the word
a ahdty asfte aad the the wo wGrd Sda rGF s snd Sefere
the word land" add the words "as here
matter provided:n Under the head Of
nopti2ns on + plants aad ina AFTER Wor me .s wnfp ea ae-
ments.', and after. the words lat least
twenty years" add the following clause
price at which the city can buy and own
ply, water rights, storage reservoirs,
pipe lines. lands ana an rign ase OF way 9 ana
essary to fulfill the requirements of this
specification, with a minimum supply
forever, and to have the sole, and ex-
elusive ownership thereto, and to any
excess above said minimum supply OF
time within twenty years from
the date of delivery Of water. The city
will pay for said purchase Of plant, etc,
part cash or part bonds, at the option Of
the city, the bonds to bear interest at
the rate of 4 per cent. per annum, and
In specification D.. under the heading
price, after the words equal to- in
sert the words .'or exceeding" and after
the word day and before the word
"and,s, insert the words ''as h~ereinafrer
provided" Under the heading option on
plant after the word town." insert
the words Sin severaltyf: after the
word sappurtenances,"' insert the
words "and easements. after the words
ing clause or sections: x
f5Tdaers must also state the price at
which the City can buy and w in sew
crafty the purifying and altering plant,
appurtenances and easements necessary
to fulfil the requirements of this speciff-
cation, with a minimum supply of fifty
gallons of water daily, and n excess
above said minimum supply of fifty
million gallons per day, at any
time within twenty years fr rem
city will pay for said purchase and
bonds, or in part cash and part bonds
at the option of the city. the bonds to
bear interest at the rate of four per
cent per annum, to run at least twenty
years"
In all the specifications wherein the
measurement of water is provided for, at
the end Of the section providing for such
measurement add the following section;-
suhe. wafer shall be measured l,pon. the
or within the city, alta point or points
tSigned5 JOHN Z. McARTHuR..
GEO. w. HARDING.
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A motion that the ~foregoang report be
received and that. the recommendations