Rensselaer Republican, Volume 14, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 December 1881 — Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

“Blaine, of Maine,” is out again, and Frelinghujsen fills his place. In the language of state-* craft, Secretary Blaine,, when he thrust his diplomatic noSe into the Chili-Peruvian muddle 3eems to have “ bitten off more than he conld chew.” The New Albany has taken the road, and the freight blockade is broken! Te Denm Laudamus!

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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Notice is hereby given. That m pursuance of an order of the Board of Commissioner* made at the Regular December Session, IRBI. sealed proposals will be received until the thirty-first day of January, A. D.. 1882. for the erection of a Jail and Sheriff *s Residence,on Lots Four <4)and Fire (5)Jn Block Ten (10),mthe town of County .Indhuuuteeording to plans and specifications now on file for inspection and examination In the Auditor’s office of this county, all work to be completed by October Ist, 1882. Bids will be received for excavation «mi stone work.brick work, carpenter work, and Iron work (inclnding cells) painting, lathing, and plastering, separately; also for the buildings completed ; the work to be paid for on estimates made by superintendent at the end of each month, and seventy five per cent, of such estimate then paid, and when the whole work is completed in strict compliance witn the said plans and specifications to the satisfaction ol the Board of Commissioners and Superintendent, and all debts Incurred by contractor or contractors paid or satisfied, Including labor and material furnished, and for boarding laborers; the residue of contract price shall be paid to the contractor or contractors. The contract or contracts will be let to the lowest sponsible bidder; but no bid will be entertained unless-the same is accompanied by a bond In a penalty of at least one-tbtrd of the Coet of the work so bid for, signed by the bidder and at least two freehold sureties, residents within the State, guaranteeing the faithM performance of the work so bid for, in ease the contract be awarded to such bidder, and if the contract be so awarded such bidder shall pay all the debts Incurred by him In the prosecution of such work, including labor, materials, and for boarding laborers thereon Bids to be opened on the thirty-first day of January, A. D.. 1882, at lo o’clock a. u. The Board reserves toe right to reject any or all bids. WITNESS my name and the Seal of the Board of Co minis* loners of : I*AL ) Jasper County, this lfth day of i December, 18X2. SZKA C. BOWELS. Auditor. TO BRIDGE BUILDERS. Notice is heresy given, That the Board of Commissioners of Jasper County, Indiana, will receive sealed, bids until Two (2) o’clock P. M , of the thirty-first day of January A. D.. 1882, for the erection of a wooden pile bridge across the Iroquois River, near the residence of George W. Bunt, of Marion township. No bids will be entertained unlees accompanied with a bond in A penalty of at least one-fourth the amount bid and signed bv the bidder and two other freehold sureties. The Board reserves the right unto themselves to reject any or all bids. For plans ana specifications see Auditor's office WITNESS my name and the seal of the Board of Commissioners of Ja»i'gEAL\ per County, this 18th day of Deeem-