The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-08
BIDS AND PROPOSALS.

ahu hlSc avn. Apply 10 ). III, Bright,
BIDS AND PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS WANTED TO PRINT AMI
BIND TENAS COURT REPORTS
state OF Texas. pepartment OF state
VIII be receiyed al the office OF the see.
Rotary o; state Until 10 O'Clock a. M,
TUESDAY, the 10Th day of June. 1891,
I,SM any s,i,asle person or persons
Sts"'es eleolrotype plates FOR term "
hNe wears. volumes ~ TO sc inclusive, 4,
~ number OF the out-of-pwnt Supreme
Nourt REPORTS, and such other reports
as may become out OF print during that
Nmc, as hereinafter specified,
lNc contracsor Is to receive from the
secretary OF state the clectrotype plates
OF one or TWO volumes at a time. nnci
aiter he has secured the required pinis
IRON those plates, he ls 20 return them
10 the vaults of the secretary OF state
ana recslvc ths plates Tor Other vol
umcs. The contractor is to furnash ma
per binoinS miieru etc. and prln,
we BOOKS, III style, sise. paper. prln,
anu binding eanaians The latest volumes
or supreme Court Reports ard must
haNe them on sale In suuh npahner as
VIII 90 sntiiclor, to supply the public
demand aid SHAH sell them at a price
hot eNoeeding 500 cSlch, bach viii con
tain about 76S pages VNhe con,nac tor
WIZ nnnt many Of carh volume as
H. thinks best and may have rho use Of
n ne ple.ss f3r reprint during the term OF
hNu Nears, hut mus, nrini and bind at
loAS' ~ copies OF az least one NulUne
Soch 10 days. The contractor shall not
pe permitted undor this contract To sun
~ Nheo.s, OF Prints, from these plates
OF any duplicate or matriN thereof 10
my uUlicr rorson.
,ltenosals must be accompanied Is, tho
.1ona OF tie bidder IN the sum OF ono
.Hous'hu dollars, With TWO or more sui
iticht sureticS, conditioned tina, II the
tVPis't is awarded 10 him he VIII enter
ny, m a Mrlt'sn agreemcn, Tor the faith
'ui performance thereof
Ihl Safe Printing Roard will want
tluH m Two forms, as follows:
s'ate me number OF complete books
oi eact volume The builder will deliver
70 the state free or cost Tor the use Il
mo plates.
STATE the price per complete book at
Mnioh ne VIII furnish paper ana al ma
ler"la and print ANA bind. per above
snegIhchticns, rot less than three hun
nt'I copies of each volume--thls IA tho
au9tNthre ,ho legislature should SEQ oTau-
a., 70 MAKE an approximation 10 bay ioi
tne Mo:it Ia this way
iroPnNats must be addressed TO the
s s.',, el-aY OF state and must be Endorsed
S w,sn ,hs statement that they ure pro
bids. i " MA pi,ISS %"
10 Secretary OF State
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CaasolT.
1sted sealed proposals for the building
WIZ be recelVAi by tho commissioners
court pi coryeil county. Texas, unul IL
o'clock m. FRIDAY the 18Th dav OF
June. lsA,. Plans and Shea f,'n ions can
be seen ut the Office of the county clerk
al GaiasV He Texas, ald at tho Ofiic.
Or w, &. Dodson, architect, at Waco
l,Nhe, On and after Friday. the ION SAY
bidders vii, bo required to ale with
thcir bids a certified cheek Tor n,u
thousand doilars @2ooo oo) made payable
70 j. e. Taylor judse OF The county
cohr, OF Corycll county. Texas. ana to |
De forfeited II the party to whom the |
,onilHct may be awarded shall fail. IN |
zen dIys aftcr sah award to ne his |
BONA Tor - prr cent of the amount al |
the contract. aad TO be approved BY SAID |
commissioners court, and TO have an ac- |
hhoWiedRincnt of all signatures heforr |
some notary public and 10 havo the |
certificate of tho clerk OF the counS |
court where the bond is made In Texae |
that tho suietcH ara In their own rfht |
worth the amount OF the bond. clear of
homest.',ds. mortgages, Hons or othor |
incunbranccs.' The court reserves the |
right TO reject any or all bids.
\, e. TAYLOR,
County Judge. Coryo,l county. Texas.
NOTICE TO AR6HTTWrTS- boarri
OF trustees OF tho State orphsu's Home.
Lorsicane, solicit plans and spcclnca-
tons unta Thursday. June H.. u m. for
a school house 10 be erected OF the State |
Orphans Home, CorsicanA. Texas; said
house TO he Of brick, two stories hirh;
IN" irst story TO be composed OF am
assembly room sufficiently large 10 COM
iorthhly seat go parsons. and two school
rooms to he 2Jx32 feet with water ulosets
and other conveniencea FOR school rooms.
IhH second story to be composed OF Ave
school rooms. AND feet. with halls. |
proper yeitilatiod, water closets and all
Necessary conyenIenoeH Tor school
rooms and loontcd either on the uppor
or lower Noor two rooms about i0xI2
feet. Dp npgI ib. T,lsn4ipulfg
office ana tho other az n music room.
Architects submiitln plans and Epec.
ientionH FOR consolidation 10 tho hoari
VIII submit an approximate tstiniate OF
What tho building planned by them
would cost; and tho price asked By Them
fof tho,r plans and spoesncatiupa, ana
what additional charge tho architect
would make to slperintend the cons,ruc-
iion OF the building, Z
Two other building are 10 hc erected
at tho same place. for which plans and
specifications VIII be called FOR before
the completion Of the school building
For any further Information. address
,fihk Evans. president OF the, ,bonra OF
trustees. corsichna, ToXas. The board
reserves the right 10 reject amy ami all
plans submitted to them. and viii pny
Tor only aueh plans as isNe ,y n evy SNsssep''
President OF board OF trustees. State
Otphans' Home. 10
;oylcIG Bids VIII he received BIZ the nm
dersgned for the construction OF a ditch
from the end OF i1lsiH avenue. Third
ward. city of Houston. beginning AT the :
Intersection Of austin and Elgin aycnne.
thence along Elg.n avenue 20 Chartres
street. thence down Chartreg street to
Graham avenue, thence down Graham, =
avenue to Live Oak street thence alonR
1--we OAK street 10 the Sonth line OF
block 81. Holman survey. thence alonR
The street south OF said block 81 10 a
ditch running south through block IS.
thence with this ditch TO itH outlet In
what Is known as Camps Gully. .
Bids 10 be- submitted by or before 2
p. M, on the Nth day Of June. 1897. each
bid TO he accompanied by "a certified
local check for $1,000. The successful
bidder 10 furnish satisfactory bond In
the sum OF $4,000. payable to tho county -
Judge and his successors In office. con- 4
dltion for faithful performance OF the
work; said work 10 he paid for when
completed by u voucher payable jan
uary lat. 1885, Plans and prohles for ex-
ailSina tion OF bidders In the county sur :
vtsor's Office, Right reserved TO reject
any or all bids. W. n. SHAW. =
Office Pursuant to an order OF the :
honorable commissioners court Of Har-
rls county. Texas. dated Nav 10. 1851. n
notice In hereby given that said court Y
Will. beginning Monday. Jvne II. 1oT. n
blt as "A hoard of eauailzl .iDn: said court "