Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-01-21
pRoposA1s roa STAMPED ENVELOPES.


Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT, Jan. IS, 1s62-
SEALED PROPOSALS viii be reoelved until p. m,
On q: sh SsS 2 ISL S Hott,
Envelopes con bIned,' ard "NevspspAT Wrap
1srs sh'es th!s Department may require, d.
ring terloo OF iour ears, commencing LIST April,
STAMPED ENVELOPES:
No. l, or poteT.zs, SO by ~ inches, OF white
20 2 OF letter siz,, 81 by 51I riches, and extra
oTsam-co o cd pao-I, or IN such proportions of
No or 6fficr,l : re sX ny ~ inches. of the
same co ors q No:2 AID IIder a ike condition as
No 1 orsxt a OH ia sz,, 81 10 by 80 inches,
| tIoH a. he nrCpoIti n Of sob
cent Po-ia stamp. NO. With ak cent, aid No.
wuh y, I've Nvsrty, v.nty-four. an ( r'y cent
snPs,s OF sly AID color simiiat to those now
I ct er ssttts ard stamped envelopes combined.
| env iopss combine. OF white or blus paper, o b
stIes emboste5 With the three cent stamps.
II 2-5 nc es, nj % br q % yer, Cosssd With the
"u. cent po tage STAN >, or any other denoGlna-
Pr.ro ais are 20 iIv tot fo' fq nishlng straw or
maHlll- ard 'oN ar others nf IA o superior
sheets ehv0 osts N bIled, srd # new p per
TrsPsers, cInts ning fr'm one hundred to Eve
scEIng parcels Of tour to twenty lie lhOu-
The sI elOpe5 and wrappers are 70 be made in
the bsst manner, Of pePsr Of approved qualify,
manufactured specIaiis for tie purpose. ana with
So h water marks MS tie Postmaster ene al msT
street, an ruFt be Eumn'd for sealing. the
lormef a. .east4n inches on the lat and ols end
tT ave, rscked With ut htrSe Tor pscsinr, and
furnished oOmplets in al Respects. rSady for y sc
ties IS msI 10 qu,red to al! the urdsrs OF post
~ slers, ami mast be deIyeet either at the ace
OF manufacture he Post Offics DepaTtIn ent
81 tie option Of POstms>t General to an az ent
aSy authorized bJ thelatter to IN psot and
An sgsBt Of the Department will furnish the ad-
SIsss 10. each psIoe mich Is % b TASTED on the
The dies for smbosslng IT, pOstsse stamps on
the envelopes ard Wrappers are TO be executed in
tn best and thiy are 70 be ovid: renewed,
Tee Department al % req YES the right Of requir
OF The dies Or cOors wi hort additional charge.
bidders are xseots o. furnish s. rplss fp'r--
sss enf Sias Of ne guilty they tsnd to use N
pose TO ani also specimens Of The envslopes
n a5iits.' TO BIDS for JHrriShfaS plain erre!
o. g az ne Stzsa uT1 c0EOrs dbOrs dsS gSsi S.ua
pTopg'G!S ora 1HUgtsd TO furnish sSrsiopeS pro
apr pnSI RfoT rae SrperSc ION to substitute
ths TtGtn ~ Hf'Tsd sarsLopS IN trhcle o. fn pl1t
froVO'a - aso also invited for evicss other th.n
w. ws'eI marx, additional TO such marksJ o
insTs to 20 sub IttGd,
The contra will be awarded to he bidder vhors
SIDE ed most advantageous to he Department
tsLing lni1 aeSgua' Lhs PRO a, the quality Of Inc
1
iActGTo and 20 Ivsr envelopes H. scoo dance with
tA7 rms ths ,GvF !tIs 5EleGt; a no proposals
tees -
Bafnre closing contract the successful bidder
may D. eqTlTea 10 pr pa" " dies AMI tubruit
speGln - lsnpT. sSt"ns thereof The rss IF the
es n dies may - mSy Lot be confirm d, but 70
aGi a La &c -. the wee # the STAN s will bs
ado ted.
Boz ds : CT y vii ia requU for the faith
IA. peTto nance OF the contract and payments
U lder it val be made quarterly. nc Postmaster
GHneTa, Tes<r es 70 min self the right to snuu lI
WEeIsv7r ha s!a'i dl coysT that the same or shy
part TIE is FsTe for sals i'm the rkeL fsr the
pa pose 81 s,eoIietlon, and lie VI not, any casa,
saHcu n t'an-iar f the contract TO any party
%rO al Be IN ms UPIulOG, less o. less GU Il
heu n u ihe Cr-g Eel bidder Or cOutTactJr. The
RI: tie aiSo TeseT .od to a4n ths contract far a
Iolui a. If I'm si hiu ~ aLy Of IS slip atoms
= ne nu.L her Cf snyo Op5s of ffsrent sizes AMI
Il Nfsp9srS issued 'Os- s'cTs during the rs al
,ear eIdl y 81, 1881. Ia 10 II -OrtR IN the
-. port If 10 r"stlIa ter teleral
The Eids shOr;d ha IN IKE Pr posnIs for
StG 6red e. @, lcPsS ard WTITptTS , g. d h uli be
hGdT-s Ell to IN . AlTu IS. 81 mt Pos master
General, POtt Oiios Department "
NJ. BLAIR,
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