Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-11-04
WILLIAM H. SEWARD,
Secretary of state.
PROPOSALS. FOR WRAPPING
PAPER AND TwINE.

Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT,l
october %, 1884. I
ment until the 9Th day OF December next, at II
o'clock, noon, for fgrnishing , ,,
for the use OF the Post ocss in the United States
for one year from and after the sist day OF Deeem
Der next.
The said articles are to be delivered free OF ex.
pense, at the Blank Agencies OF the Post once De-
psrtment at Washington, D. c., New York city,
The Estimated quantity OF each article, and the
quality thereof required at each Agency yearly
arc specified below.
1900 reams of Wrapping Paper, 30 by % inches In
siEe, of material and quality fully equal TO
that now In use In the Department, and to
weigh ~ pounds to the ream, and each ream
10 reamS OF the same Kind OF paper, 26 by 10
inches in size, and to weigh 66pounds to the
5000 pounds Of lutte, or other suitable T~ine, hard
twisted, and In balls, to weigh one pound
1000 pounds Of coarse Hemp Irvine, shout one
eighth Of an inch in diameter, well twisted,
In balls, to weigh from x to pounds each
DISTRICT NO. ., NEW YORK cry.
1900 Eeams Of W.spPiIS Paper similar to M thS
200 reams OF Wrapping Paper, similar to thai
IS 900 pounds Of Jute, or other irvine, similar to
| that hFHt described for District No. L.
10000 pounds OF coarse Hemp Irvine, similar to
that OF the second description for District
District NO. ., BUFFALO, NY.
TO- 900 reAmS OF Wrapping Paper, similar to that
| hrst named for District MOL.
| 90 Teams OF Wrapping Paper, similar to that
| last named for said District.
10 900 pounds OF Jute, or ether Irvine, similar to
that OF the hrst description for District
1000 pound. Of coarse Hemp Irvine, similar to
| that OF the second description, for said Dis
Proposals will be received for each article sepa
rsely, and separately for each District or for the
The contract or contracts will be awarded to tn,
lowest and best bidder, to be determined after
careful examination for the purpose Of ascertain
ing which bid WILL in its practical results be mos
advantageous to the Department.
II the districts should be reconstrrc' d, or In
creased In number, or any OF Them diss"niinsed
places a. the Postmaster General shall designate
: at pro rata prices.
r the privilege OF Increasing or reducing the guam
tty of the articles required, II 1t shall be foun
j ne cessary to do SO.
can be at either OF the above named hsenciei
T Bidders will send samples OF such articles a
: they propose to furnish with their bids.
Q Each bidder must furnish, with his proposal,
guarantees OF his ability to comply with his bio
and a certificate from his nearest postmaster this
such gusranton are credible and reliable citizen
must also accompany his proposals.
Two SUFFICIENT Iureties will be required to Don
tract,
promptly, or the furnishing OF articles OF infe
Nor quality to those contracted for will be con
| hueIeu ohuhe lOi VI Vi
contract,
3 Bids not m Ade In accordance with these propose
: will not be considered.
: Proposals. must be marked on the outside OF tn
!, envelope with the name Of the article or article
i proposed for, and the letter containing them AZ
dressed to the First Assistant Postmaster Genera
Washington, d. C. W. DENNIsON,
o oc!4.m6t Postmaster General.
i TN THE SUPREME COURT OF TIL
q i DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, September q
D. 1884.
u Abby Cory Harris, complainant, In rou,,v
r and Equuv
n: samuel L. Harris, defendant. No. 49,
ID The petition in this states and charges tbs
- the complainant and defendant were married
y Nc city OF Portland In the state of Maine in III
IN year 1876 that In the year 1876 they removed
o the District OF Columbia; that they lived togeth.
~ a. husband and wife since the marriage until 1866
when the defendant totally delerted the complA
n ant and her children, and left said Distrct thi
she mas mol since seen, nor heard Of or from hin
u She, therefore, prAys to be divorced from the bon
OF said marriage pursuant to the act OF CongreI
of turned 'nOt found and II appealing 10 the SatI
To- faction OF the court by AfdAvit OF dsinterestt
Or witness, that the defendant Ia q non.TeAident
q. the District 1t is therefore this 2ad day OF Sci
IL TENDER, 1854, ordered that the defendant he A.
Of apeAr this court, In PERI en- by attorney Ar
N answer the petition Ao on or before I'd TuesdI
g. OF November 1884, provided copy OF this order
of published In the REPUBLICAE once q week for ii
/, weeks, SUCCESSFULLY, preceding the said day.
AZ VIM. LILLEY,
II. Solicitor for petitioner.
Or A true copy; r. J. MElGs,
Of sso3-law6w Clerk,