Annual Report of the Harbor and Land Commissioners, for the Year ...

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Сторінка 89 - ... to any act, omission or neglect of the contractor or his employees therein. If the work to be done under this contract shall be abandoned by the contractor, or if the engineer at any time shall be of opinion, and shall so certify in writing to said Board of Harbor and Land Commissioners, that the work, or any part thereof, is unnecessarily or unreasonably delayed, or that the contractor is violating any of the provisions of this contract, said Board may notify the contractor to discontinue the...
Сторінка 86 - ... or any part thereof, and in case such expense is less than the sum which would have been payable under this contract, if the same had been completed by said contractor, then the said party of the second part shall be entitled to receive the difference...
Сторінка 73 - In all operations connected with the work, the contractor shall comply with all laws or regulations affecting in any way the conduct of those engaged on the work, or the methods of doing the work, and persons employed in the performance of manual labor under this contract shall not be required to work more than nine hours in each day, and said nine hours shall constitute a day's work...
Сторінка 48 - Continuing improvement, seventy thousand dollars: Provided, That this sum may, in the discretion of the Secretary of War, be used in the preservation and improvement of said harbor, including the project for improving the main ship channel, and that seven thousand dollars of this sum may.
Сторінка 34 - has progressed steadily during the year under the contract with Mr. Geo. W. Townsend. It was found to be impracticable to employ enough men advantageously to complete the removal before Dec. 1, 1896, as provided in the contract, and the time has been extended to Oct. 31, 1897, at which time it will undoubtedly be fully completed. CONNECTICUT RIVER. The general care and supervision of the Connecticut River and its banks were committed to this Board by chapter 344 of the Acts of 1885. Various sections...
Сторінка 85 - Contractor shall take all responsibility of the work, and take all precautions for preventing injuries to persons or property in or about the work ; shall bear all losses resulting to him on account of the amount or character of the work, or because the nature of the land in or on which the work is done is different from what was estimated or expected, or on account of the weather, tides, elements, or other cause.
Сторінка 80 - ... shall be rejected on the requirement of the engineer, notwithstanding that they may have been overlooked by the proper inspector.
Сторінка 94 - Remon's Wharf at the foot of Turner Street in Salem ; all of said work to be done and completed in the manner and in accordance with and subject to the terms and conditions in said specifications set forth. Specifications. The contractor is to furnish, at his own cost and expense, all the plant, apparatus, materials and labor necessary to break up and remove from tide water and to place on the shore above highwater mark at some place or places to be approved by the Board of Harbor and Land Commissioners,...
Сторінка 85 - ... orders will be given by the Engineer, and shall be received and obeyed by the superintendent or foreman who may have charge of the particular work in reference to which the orders are given.
Сторінка 79 - The drawings and specifications are intended to be explanatory of each other, but, should any discrepancy appear or any misunderstanding arise as to the import of anything contained in either, the explanation of the Engineer shall be final and binding on the Contractor. Any...

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