The Jersey City news., 1901-07-06

Sealed proposals will be received by this
Tuesday, July 8, 1901, at O'Clock P NJ. in
the Assembly Chamber of the City Hall, for the
FURNISHING AND DELIVERING OF Ma
TERIALS AS HEREINAFTER SPECI-
FLED
in accordance with specifications on file in ,ns
office of the Clerk of said Board.
Blank forms of bid and agreement OF sursties
must be obtained al the office of the Chief
The bidding will be- divided into four sections.
specifications being individual for each ssction,
and each section representing class by itse-f
upon which bids win be separately received
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
Ffrst-For Furnishing and Delivering
Lumber:-
lOOe5 standard
About 1000 spruce boards, 2~x9~x1s,, eachs 50
About 400 spruce joists. 2~x3,x16', EACH. -
About 5000 surveyors stakes, each.-.--.- .oz
About 10000 feet B. M. yellow pine tim
ber, per NJ ......-.--...-.- 2S.0d
About 10000 feet B. NJ spruce timber,
second-For Furnishing and Delivering
Masons Materials
About 2,0o0 fire brick per M....-........-.. $500
About 10000 North River hard burned
brick, per M.............-.-..-..-.--. a.e0
About barrels fire clay, per barrei..-..- LIS
About so barrels Rosendale cement. per
About 100 barrels American Portland
cement per barrel ........................ 2.25
About 10 barrels westchester lime. per
About 1000 carloads of sand or gravel
About 800 feet Of 6-inch pipe, per foot.-.. .G9
About 500 feet of 12-inch pipe, per foot -
About 100 feet of 1S-ineh pipe, per foot. 5a
Third-For Furnishing and Delivering Hay
and Feed
About s5, 900 lbs of hay. per 100 MS. 1.ea
About 15,000 lbs of straw, per ie9 los. 1-g5
About 10000 lbs. OF salt hay, pev leo lbs.- ~
About 1900 lbs of bran, per lea lbs.-.-... 195
About 1000 bushels of oats. per bushel.--- -
About 80 bushels of corn per 6usheI.-..,..- ~
Fourth-For Furnishing and Delivering
Stop Cocks
About 90 dozen IS inch stop cocks, per
About Is dozen 4 inch stop cocks, reF
dozen ............. ....-..--............--- 1+a0
About dozen IL inch step cocks. per
dozen .-.......- ....-........---....--.-. eoov
The Board reserves the right to reject any or
all proposals if It is considered for the oess
interests of the city so to do.
Proposals must be enclosed In sealed en-
fed, directed to the CLERK of the Board
and handed to that officer in open nlessina
lating to sealed proposals.
The bonds required to be furnished on pro-
posals land possible subsequent eontFaeO ara
those of some surety company authf rzed 20 90
business in the state of New Jersey.
Bidders must state single fixed percentage
of the hundred per cent. standard above qDote
do all the work cempreheaded in specificat lions.
and if final award of contract be MADE mo
per cent SO stated win form e the pas, Ems upon
The attention of bidders is especially eatied
to Section Z. Chapter 1874 OF the Laws of lSal,
under the terms whereof no contract shall ~
binding upon the city become effective or
operative until the bonds offered by the ~
tractor have been approved as to sufic.sisH7
by this Board and as to form by the Corncrs
tion Counsel the President Of this Boar hav-
ing the power to examine the proposed bonds
my ~ order order Of the Board Of street ana watss
0'A'De WIN. A. ro1.soN,
Dated Jersey CITY. June aS 1901