The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-12-23
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

December 10th, 1912.
7 N conformity with the provisions of the 18th sec
ton OF an act OF Congress, entitled San act legal
iZing and making appropriations for such necessary
objects have been usually included in the general
appropriation bills without authority of law, and TO
fix and provide for certain incidental expenses of the
Departments and Offices Of the Government, and for
other purposes, approved the Goth August, 1912
PROPOSALS
Will be received by this Department until the first
day Of February next, which day the bids will be
opened for furnishing the Department with ten thou
sand six hundred and seventy blank certificates Of
gistry Of the reseis Of The United States, and twenty
thousand three hundred and forty blank isis Of
cre,cs, on good paper, and with the same water
marks, and well executed, and in all respects to
be fac-smes of those first engraved under the act of
Sd March, 1888. Specimens of which may be seen
at the Treasury Department. The proposals to state
for what sum the aore aid numhero Of documents will
be furnished, including the engraved steel plates from
which the impressions to be taken the necessary
steel dies for the work and the paper moulds having
the necessary water marks All the plates, dies,
and mouds thus executed to be the property Of the
United States.
Department, half of each in the month Of
October next, and the remainder in the month of
February following, al which time all the said plates,
dies and paper mouds executed for the work. shall
likewise be delivered up as the property of the
United States. Payment to the contractor, in the
event Of the necessary appropriations being provided
for by Congress- to be made from time to time the
work is finished and delivered, twenty-fv per cent
on the whole amount being reserved by the Depart
ment until the last payment security for the faith
full fulhment of the contract, and satisfactory
pletion Of the work.
The work may be executed either within or out of
the limits Of Washington the contrac tor entering into
bond with sufficient les to the satisfaction of the
Secretary of the Treasury, for the fa hul perform
OF the contract as to the execution and delivery
of the documents and all other matters and things
required by the terms of the contract, failure
the part OF the contractor in any particularly in regard
to which the head Of the Department will be the final
judge, TO cause forfeiture of the contract
No proposals unaccompanied by proper testimo-
mails of the ability of the bidder faithfully to fulfil
his contract together with the of the suretes
oe ed, that do not in all respects conform to the
of this advertisement, will be considered among
the bids for the contract
The proposals to be sealed an endorsed "Propo-
sails for furnishing certificates of Registry and crews
Lists'-and directed TO the Secretary of the Trea-
sury at Washington.
W. FORWARD
Secr'y of the Treasury.
To be published once week for four weeks in the
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Morning Post and Daily Times, Boston, Massachu-
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