The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-02-26

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Sealed PROPOSALS. viii be received at this
department Until o CLOCK a. IN. oi the zist Gay
o. April next for furnishing ior four years from the
nss s uSy y July neN., ln susn quantities anu AZ
suSn 'incs a. Ma 20 ioqufSu anu oruereo iof .he
niali service, Mali Dags OF tne iohowlng oescrip-
uon' 70 WIZ;
CANVASS MAIL BAGS.
Size No (4s inches ia length and 62 inches in
circumference1 70 be made Of cotton canvsss
wsivh;n ons 40 An Va "a ~ 90 ;'nhss s,s.ss
the warm Of the fabric 10 be doubled and twisted nd
| Ave fold. 80
Size No. (4i inches in length and 4s inches in
weShinr I ounces 70 ihe vap 1S'sn ~ ~ ,chns o.
u,;ssh ~ shs --lrsh 49, ~ 80 s, - =; - '- ~ ". -
~ sht ~ ,h s - ~ ~ ~ M 'se'y ieSpeo'
Sire No q Ia2 inches Il, ier5stb .nd az ;,cbo. 4,
circumierenceS 10 BE- made Of cotton o1 rsnvass
weighing p 10 ounces 20 the vard and the cloth 70
ho savs az shaws l's '''' -
The canvass bags Of sizes Nos. i and . are 10 be
made with sufi;s;ent n,rrher ~ eveiss hi - d "a
provided with stronr cord 10 secnrs their rooshs
&. MAIIss - -S'-1 '-''- ~ -
II. !, ...
LEAfhEh AND CANvAsS POUCHES,
Or mail bags with circular bottoms opened and
fastened at one end: -'-' y = 's-'Ns
Size No. !, 4S inches in length and 60 inches in
circumference. 4., '.,i. x ~ 1r
Size No 2, Al inches in length and 4s inches in
Size Me- as incbss ., ,.nr,b .na 40 ,r.hss 4,
t,iA ~ - % A'oaos ia' iehs Va ao f1 icncs III
ciroumserence i,
S fs,, ~ ~ 's''s ~ anu 'o ii'0n'' ~
- ! s;va NJ, X az ;rha. a, ~. ,.,,. 90
crrn fcye,se ~ ~ - ~ anu anu % inehes Ia In
= = ,rh ~ Sr az. ,u., e
poSy ~ ne leainfr poucnss Is % pc made 9i
~; - a. NJ" % ps 1 wol, n saneu' '
and for he Icr sizss MOI less thar on'as th
SQUARE foot; the bottom and s 70 be ~ good st,
~ jeather veil tsnad ,d X - ~ ~ ~. - .,.,I
ma siran a, rJ s Lar a. -, s;as ;a :as ~ " e,, mes
timed ~''" '' pes'ifoh iise's ~sh
'''1r1ss the :, pva.s ,ocbes - y, m ~ of
,, Inc oansass poucnes are % pe made OF uenseiy
@ ~ ~ - ~ s ko inc can
80 So -" - 1so ~ WIG i''Aii n,
HORSE MAIL BAGS, (rs sADDLE-BAes ronm.)
Size No. 1. BODY 46 inches long and 40 inches in
;cn, fsr.,, - ;dss s ~ any ~ i''ohos -
i S,.s NJ, . pos,,. ~ wII;s 80 4; pIas pas .s ,c,L.
;sosr.rs ~ dst - =. anu oo inohes in
Sc No poa % 40 ;,rh.s ~. 81 -, "a 40 ;.,,o =;
r,,-is - hcss-,,s - - 80 Z IN ~, - =, q O.. ,.t
Do 10 - " DO No . II ~ 90 AZ
Do do do No q Ia ~ 81, 40 AZ
The lestbcr horse mail ,,a ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
eood and snfsntai hao is ~ III aao,,sJ ~
s;b;, ~ 1s th S ,,,, ~ ~san 'annca' s
NO. - snaI eai M 70 sne square 1901,
rvatad 70 he u, dona a. ,,.;,har t x - 49, - -
70 20 ~ ao0 az he''her 70 cnaie morse nor
rrb. -, ., - 49,, ~, ~, IL - sLr
.h as,,, a,,.I;tw IS 1ahr; sh 70 70 aIc ~
Jssc~;hed 1' - - '-S pO1N'' "Do'o
descfloed. ..lE ela.l r4 s4iit
DROP LETTER POUCHES, with SIDE rocKEr.)
Size Is inches in length and % inches in circum-
ference.
Proposals for improvements in the construction
any Of the above described mail bags, or in the
materials thereof will be received; the relative
value and adaptation to the service, well as
! price of such improvement, will be considered In
determining the lowest and best bidder. 3
| Or ALI the articles contracted for are to be de-
vered, at the ut Boston, Mas
saYchusess; gY'l Now IoIk and Buffalo. New Yo.k
moro, Maryland;i Washington, ID. c.; Charleston.
South Carolins; Macon, Georgia; Huntsville, Ala