The sun., 1897-12-04
9rppasals.
BOARD OF ESTIMATE TEAND.ARPoRr1oNMENr OF
ID TIRE CITY OF NEW YORK. 1897.
S'-N TO CONTRACTORS.

street, in New York City. pursuant to Chapter bp
Laws Of 1897, as amended oy Chapter 7sB. Laws
SEALED PROPOSALS for the above work. indOrscd
son or perons making the same % aud the date OF pre-
:snan WIN be rcSsysd as a NE ss Srs T Of the Mayor
day. wy DecemSer i4sh 1907. at ia O'Clock NJ. az which
sn IN "Ia ss 1ee Of Board OF ana
portionmont, u majority OF them and read Tho
swsfded l. viii be required attend at the ONCE Of
the Department OF Public Works with the sureties
%sn AZ. dass u from the date Of the sSrvSs Of
notice that cect and he or they shall at the
quarry from which he or they propose to obtain the
face stone or such portion Of said quarry will be
stons WORK This lease shall take eject upon his
failure ,na to the IL tss ia b at the
and specifications and shall terminate at the compile
doseither or both he or they viii be considered as
having abandoned IT, and as In Default TO the Corpo
and relet. and so on until the contract bc accepted
and executed. The work 20 comm nee at such time
N. B-Permission will not be given for the with.
drawal OF any bid or estimate No bid win be nc.
"a In ths Corporation upon debt contract
or whS defs1lter nit as surety or otherwise upon
Bidders required to state in their estimates.
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and Il no other person be SO interested they shall dis
any connection with any other person making any
bid estimate for the same purpose; and that II Is
Head OF Department, Chief of Bureau. Deputy
poratIon is directly or indirectly interested therein
or in the supplies or work to which M relates or in
any portion OF the profits thereof. Where than
person Interested is requisite that veri.
cation be made and subscribed by all the parties in.
Each estimate shalt be accompanied by the consent.
city U New %s shs
business residence to the effect that the contract
% s s being So bonnS as
sureties for Its faithful performance; and that ho
paw to the Corporation any difference between the
sum TO which he would be entitled upon It's compile:
ton and that which the Corporation may be obliged
to pay to the to whom the contract shall be
awarded at any gu letting M the amount in
OF the work by which the bids are tested Tho con.
oath or affirmation in writing of each OF the persons
signing the same; that bel he Is 2 housesoder or free.
the eonract as stated IN the pr and
above his ia6ities as ball surety and otherwise and
that he has offered himself as surety In good faith.
by law. The adequacy and sufciency OF the security
offered will be subject to the approval OF the Comp
troer after the award Is made and prior to the sign
For the nature and extent of the work to be done
annexed and the plans and drawings therein men
TSoms. % /" No No. ieo srosdway said SpecincStons. %
plans. and drawings form part Of these proposals.
Tn AND * Ss e
contrae,9r is given possession of the site with the
The damages to be paid by the Contractor for each
day that the contract may BE- mnfnlnlled after the
iaSissted dat at FWo arNpRED M AND Fifty DOLLARS
Bidders must state in writing and also in figures,
cover the furnishing or all necessary materials and
labor and the performance or all the work set forth In
the specifications aud form Of agreement hereunto
No estimate will be received or considered unless
AnA ntAnE nApf
the State National Banks of the City of New York.
drawn to the order OF the Comptroller. or money to
the amount OF hve per centum OF the amount OF the
security required for the faithful performances Of the
s Such cheek or must fS not Ge sS
must be handed to the ofcer clerk who has charge
tied n in said boz until such check or has been
examined by said ocer or clerk and found to be cor
bidder. viii be returned to the persons making the
same within three days after the contract is awarded
ave days after notice that the contract has been
awnsa ss. n to % s h ts % on
Iained 6y The city 81 New York e iiguidated dam.
he se
within the time aforesaid. the amount of his deposit
pRED 'Tif THOUSAND DOLLARS as herslnabovo spec.
The right is by the Board to reject any or
all bids II they shall deem IL for tho interest Of tho
Blank forms OF estimates and further information.
Nee S ne n oS No. $50
The form OF agreement, Including the specifications
for the work. ia annexed
New York. November 80. 1897.
WILLIAM L. STRONG.
AsHBEL p. FITCH,
FRANCIS NJ sCofT.
Counsel TO the Corporation. Estimate and
EDWARD p. BARKER.
President Of the Department OF Apportionment
Taxes and Assessments,
JOHN JERoLOMAN.
President OF the Board OF
Department. OF Finance. Comptroiier's Omcr,
City Hall. Brooklyn. December =. 1S97-The under
signed will receive sealed proposals at this ofice un
I'll Thuradny, December 10, 1897. at l2 O'Clock
noon lat which time they Will be- openedl for the
Registered Three aud One-haIr Per Cent. C0n-
sOlidRted Water Gold stock or the CITY or
Br0oklyn. issued for the payment OF the award in
the matter Of the condemnation OF the Long Island
Water Supply Companys franchises and property,
payable Dec mber 30. lBl5.
The above Stock to Principal and Interest, will
be payable in GOLD COIN OF the United States OF
America. OF the present standard OF weight and fine
amended by Chapter 64s OF the Laws OF 1895 free
and exempt from all taxation except for State pur
poses.
Payment OF purchase money to be made Decem-
Der 90, 1897 at which time the Stock will be dated.
Interest pay able the first day OF January and July
in each year.
Proposals must state the price offered. the amount
OF stock desired and be endorsed proposals. for
Registered stock. and then enclosed in a second
velone addressed to Geo. w. Palmer. Comptroller OF
the City OF Brooklyn.
The right Is reserved to reject any all bids not
deemed for the interest OF the city.
GEO. W. PALMER. Controller.