Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-02-04
PRoPOsAIS.
.ROPOsALs Foa Nail BAGS.

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s,,,D be r:esi va ). z ,S:: b.
ssrii s..t tr fss.issils tor ss.t y.ar., fro. .As
I'M. may s. rssuiSsa .aa orasre4 fo. the ss1-
VI We E.I i-s. Of ~. following s-.sr;sssen. 's
Va; LEA-HEa MAIL PouoIss
OF s:sn Nc I, aseasSris-s ferry .'sht tnesse In
C, s.zs 10. J. n,s.ssr:AE forty o.. iae-s sS sns
and .oriy sizat iIesss in Fl snnfarsne-.
:" a.. .aa ;s 90 t~e is"i - t. eif inference
CT ..,- 80. = .-.-a,,nx ,ei:,, in.s~. in length
CT size 30 5. 1elsnrtnF tuNn;y..ix incheS il
length and iw-nty-sigh inches l.. sirrnmfer-
TIE hciy Of sh--e roees-s il :. he male Of god
and substantial n.s !asthsE .aG tanned usis; in
e.res. .nd for tie sn aIIer s,re- ne: Lee. than
seven ounces 70 ,hs square foot tha bottom OF
ss,r 1 sa .o. i isD !" 10 be veil ana
strongly secured with the best iron ris-ts, veil
LkATHhR HORSE sAIL BAGS,
.s-dai- bsx- f.tm.l
Or M spe :rs,s lSs s ssa.s AZ ,ss
widest part. 'ae -ads or bottoms bs,nx foar-
NJ :. ,h ,Hf s.s; Eve inches u length
ard e,gLt@ inches viita st tae widest parts:
tsc ents or bottoms being freivs ~ twsas'.
OF sit~ NJ" s. measuring forty two inches ia lepsth
snd sikttsn IN. a.s n With st tn. .,i. At pitt
.:si ks. !..,hsr, ..M tanned. .sixkiax uo, .-.s
be security formed aud well and trai,s.y swe or
rirstsd, to be 20 dons not TO chsiS horse or
CANVASS MAIL SACKS
or axe no. |. measuring forty: three inches "a
or size DO. 3. neasurine forty enc inehe. in length
aud forty eight inches IL circumierence.
length a ana thirty sas. nsss. Il e9saor n
ence.
The SACKS Of sizes nam bered and are to b. made
Il IA ~ n ON n he tn "
rron which . suffoieu, number Of sye!et ao!ss-at
i...t ter :. The urn ane eight 70 ne is.srI.rs
With seed sad tuaiciert hemp cnrd TO lace ant tie
es sIs :" % ,n.,s
letter.
In view Of he present scarsity and high price Of
TIC cnttoB d8ck or canvass CT vRica the matt sacks
have hitherto bee MADE, IL IL deemed 1ieHt
4 m; he proposed Is atari Il of such s-ess {, OFT
qsii;, of material to he offered Bio3 ers taere
fore invited tn submit specimen mail sacks, m ale
-tf-nsh and iurshility which may &c considered
lie Postmaster General viii make .ueh .rl-rtion
ther. ft'n H. may d-em to b., III eonnexioa
rrrimr,t,
Ptcpo.-ls for improvements In the form or N
ructior we'll a. in the "'at-riais. of o. tn .
above de- c-ihrd bags AMI pouches arc invited. And
the relative price asd ala ptaton ~ the service
" ell CT spt ciEru price OIL any "a improvements,
H,fl Z. rside:s ed in determining the lowest and
a ti- exp-n OF the cont actor. il Bo-to Ha
etus.t:s; NJ. York and Albany, New York; Phl
Mary lard; Washington, d. e; Louisvilis, Ken
tgeay Cire,nuati. OHIO; ct. Louis, Missouri, AMI
lin - a. tn De part.nent may ordsr. Aas ,Strses
10 BE- rieidis Inspected before delivery, and no. g
isxs g NC 1'AnaAfa
The Proposals shoqld spec'y the price of each ar.
NJ prnyo. 81 vii! BE- Co sierrd not sceo N psniad
With rpec meis Fam p-s Of each article bit for
srowi Is the c0ns ruction, size anu quality OF
ter ais and work n.snskip offerei. AID also with
written guarantee from tu- persons propo--d
su.rties vho.- responsible ity - b. certified ~
the postmaster OF the psc where they reside hat
they viii! tecoal" Responsible, On -sa icient hoGi
such proposal te accepted
TIE specimens or samples must be dalvnrsi It
I.xt ara tbuss which shali have arc,.n p NIL 2
accepted prop uaals will III SonneX.uu Win 81 "a
proposals., form TIE basis ri the contracts TO bs
livery Specimen submitted should be Veil .ni
distinctly c-srnsd vi n The number d-nutinx -
Geathrr csrvasaj # whic5 it j. mad"
All s:rriu@ns d-pc-ited by bi5,!rrs which csu
win .afri, xEG convenience, be us-i in the Il. ii
s,Tvic viii br paid for at the p:ic specified he
Ir:p 1-sie rtiatii.s Z he same
til gtE "a, at May next; and the aceee - pIif-r
or lddtre VII % r QGre1 30 e. .r into csntA CT
With suft at boat AMI sureil-s. Oh OF r. fore tie
The svsrsst rumh-r Of mail sgs ,snnu.lly re-
49,
Inmates. to wat
sue IusIl pouches
% hurSe mail bags: and
Is "a canvass mali SACKS,
Put the Postmaster General viii reServ. the ri.ht
10 ofd.T more less l.ail bags az tins above
GercFIt ed to- furnished AMI received wAtltS
and i.t. rest a. The eervc" may seem 10 nj / a.
curing the term for which the eop tracts are
TO be made
t. PROPOSE should be TRANSMIT tel ia q 81. 81
u. n,iur >td Proposals tor Hsi3 3t-s tri
b. sd resse'' the Pys,f,,as..r General W1-aisg
ton. II. &. 4 GE..fS
- VI pOStrls -!sD-ral"