The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-05-27
A CARD.-MIsS L. DORSEY,
No. ia, Baltimore st. Baltimore,
VIII open Summer Millinery on Wednesiay, the
path instant
may 22-4t
No, ia, Baltimore st.
PROPOSALS FOR ENvEIoPING PAPER AND
PACKING TWlNE.

Mag ~, l643.
IN compliance with law, sealed proposals viii be
received at this Department, until 3'ocock on Sa-
turday the 18th day Of July next, for furnishing Tor
year, and to be continued for four years at the
discretion Of the Postmaster General from that date,
enyeopiDg pal for the Of the Post Ofhces M
the United States, TO be delivered free of charge to
the Department at the cities Of Boston, New York,
Washington City Charleston, $. C., Mobile, Ala,
New Orleans, Memphis, Ten, Cincinnati, Ohio, De
troit, Mich, and St Louis, Mo, as follows, viz;
Al The Post Office, Boston, Mass.
600 reams buff envelopng paper, 20 by rs inches,
caiendared on both Sides weighing not less Than 70
pounds 10 the ream, aud with but one broken or out
side qulre to the ream.
$50 rsams buff euveIopmg paper % by % inches,
calendered on both sides, weighing not less than 80
pounds to the ream, and with but one broken or out
side quire TO the
AZ the Post Office, Neio York CITY
l,75O reams buff enveloping paper 20 by 25 inch
es, above.
425 reans buff envelopng paper % by % inches,
as above.
Al The Post Office Department, Washington
City.
$50 reams buff enveoping paper 90 by IS inches,
as above,
100 reams buff enveloping paper, % by % inches,
above.
Al The Post Office, Charleston s. c.
300 reams buff enveloping paper, 20 by IS inches,
above
so reams buff envelopng paper, 90 by % inches,
above.
At The Post Office, Mobile, Alabama.
100 reams buff enveloPmg paper, 20 by 25 inches,
as above
25 reams buff envelopng paper, % by % inches,
as above.
A. Of flHi,a Moan fly.Ieunc !
1870 reams buff enveloping paper 30 by 25 inches
80 reams buff enveloping paper, % by % inches,
above.
Al The Post Office, Memphis, Tennessee
900 reans buff enveoping paper, 20 by IS inches,
60 reams buff enveloping paper, % by % inches,
above.
Al the Post Office, Cincinnati Ohio.
$50 reams buff enveioping paper, 20 by rs inches,
as above.
60 reams buff enveloping paper, % by % inches
above.
At The Post Office, Detroit, Michigan.
200 reams buff enveloping paper, 20 by 25 inches,
as above.
% reams buff envelopng paper, 90 by % inches
above.
Al he Post Office, 81. Louis, Mo.
200 reams buff enveloping paper, 20 by 25 inches
as above.
80 reams buff enveoping paper, % by % inches as
above.
Separate proposals must be made for the quanti-
ties required at each depot and every proposal must
be accompanied by sample Of not less than half a
qure of each kind of paper, by which the deliveries
will be regulated under the inspection of the resi-
dent Postmasters, and such other agents as the De-
partment may designate.
The right is reserved Of rejecting any bid which
may be considered extravaganza although II may be
the lowest
But one price should be named for each kind Of
paper, and but sample Of each furnished
Each proposal must be accompanied 10y sufficient
evidence Of The ability of the proposer to comply
with the terms OF his proposal
The successful bidder will be required to enter
into contract, with surety, in strict compliance
with the provision Of law, to which bidders are re-
ferred.
The quantities named for the several depots must
tember lS43, and the remainder quarter yearly
thereafter, in equal Proport ons. Payments will be
made quarterly, on evidence of delivery from the
Postmasters, or other agents Of the Department
Should larger quantities be needed at either of the
depots, contractors will be required to supply them
al the same prices
Proposals should be addressed to the " Second As
sstant Postmaster General" and marked Propo-
sails for Enveloping Paper"
SEALED Proposals will also be received at the same
time and in the manner for furnishing the fol-
lowing quantities Of Nine thread Cotton Packing Urine
in half pound balls viz
AT the Post Office, Boston, 1000 pounds.
New York 5000 80