Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-11-01

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PosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT. I
Sealed Proposals will be received at this Depart
ment H. Ill the Sth day of December next at IL
o clock. on, fer furnishing
WRAPPING PAPER AND TWINE,
for the of the PC st Office in the United States
for one year from and after the 3lst day of Dece O.
The said articles are TO be delivered free of ex-
pense at the Rlank Asencie, Of the Post Office De-
partment at Washington, d c., New York city,
The estimated quantity of each article, and the
quality thereof required al each Agency, yearly,
Distriu No I, at WASHINGTON, DC
2.2Oo reams of Wrapping Paper, 81 by 25 inches in
size, Of material and quality fully equal to that
now in use in the Department, and to weigh %
pounds to the ream, and each ream to contain
10 Of the same kind of Paper. Is by ~ inches
col in s5e and to Weigh g pounds to the Feam
twisted, and in balls, to weigh one pound each
900 poUnds Of coarse Hemp Twine, about one
eit' Ii of an inch in diane ter. wel visited, in
balls. to weigh from IL to pounds each
D,Strln No. 2 Nstc York City
described in the estimate of Dist let No J.
200 Etsns o. wrrsPping Paper similar to that de-
1900 pounds Of Ju,e, or other Twine, similar to
10000 pounds of coarse Hemp Twine similar to
that, of the secord description for District
Distria NOs. BrfalO, ~ Y.
nStT Of W MrnnPpng PspeT' similar to that
30 resms Of Wrapping Paper, similar to that last
1000 pounds of Iute. or other Twine, simila to
that If the first d-scriptl0n for District Ne |:
1000 P4Snds OF coarse a. emp Tyne fo ss that
Proposals will Re received for each article sspa
ratsv and separately for each District, or for the
The contact Or contracts will be awarded to the
careful eyaminarioo for the purpose of ascertain
ing whic' bid will in it's practical results be most
II the Districts should BE- reconstructed. or in
n ss Ss any % .he at oucb pacs
PAGES as the Postmaster General shall designate al
And the Postmaster General reserves 10 himself
the privilege of increasing or reducing the guam
tty OF the articles required, if it rhail be found
samples of su:h articles as are now furnished
can be feen al either Of the allow named Ageu-
bidders Vi se1d ssmplss Of such articles as they
Escb bidder must furnish, with HE proposals,
guarantees OF his ability to comply with his bid;
81 ch suarantors are credible and reliable citizens
must also accompany his prapSsfsls.
Two sufficient sureties will he required to con
Failures fnrs ish the articles contracted for,
promptly or the furnishing of artic es OF su infe
quality TO those contracted FOR. will be con
sidered sufficient cause for the Forfeiture OF the
Bids not made in accordance with these propo-
sails will not b. considered.
PROPOSAL mus be marked on the outside of the
envelope with the name Of the article or articles
proposed for, and he letter eGntaining ITEM al
&c Is lsw6w Postmaster General
0KPHLNs, COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
Gnerdian. The said guardian having reported
that she sold ali the lnte est and ti'ls of the
ssfest il, and to ali that par, Of Lot No. 6 in
nents described and particularly set forth in the
sad proceedings to Michael Common, George l.:
sh-rid and John Holloran for the rum OF
1t i This H.b day of October, A. D 1854 ordered
by the tourt. that the said sale be and the is
hereby ratified and Confirmed, unle TO the
Contrary be shown N or before The oth November
lshed in the Eren,ng Star once 8 week for three
weeks before said day. so, ~.
said Mary ]. Eiilmon, widow Of sad John T. Kill
non, be allowed oEe seventh Of the proceeds of
ABOVE described pf0'ef'wM F. PURCELL,
Sols Judge of tie o. phans' Court.
True Copy: ,o,,,rs
&C E-law3r' Register Of Wills
i Der has obtained from the Orphans Court OF
Washington County. in the District of Columbia,
tate Of wm.H ,Fietehe late Of wsshins tsn County
Do, deceased All persons having claims against
same. with the vouchers thereof to the subscriber
on or before the sd day of October next; they
9thesWae Ia" be excluded from all benefit OF
Given under my hand this 18th day Of Oct 1864
rT,HIs Is TO GIVE NOTICE, That the su bscri-
i Der has obtained from the Orphans Court OF
Istters Of on the or estats q
Charles Myers, late of Georgetown ID q
deceased All persons having clalms against the
said deceased are hereby warned TO exhibit the
ssms with the vouchers thereof to the subscr be
on or before the Sth day of Octoter T. they ma,
stherwise BY Law be excluded from all benefit O.
the said estate. .,,,,o.,
1864 JANE u ERS,
oc 10 taw3wr kfecutrix.
rl,hlS Is TO GIVE MOTTO L, That The subscri
Il Der has obtained from the Orphans Court o
Washington county. in the District OF Columbia
letters Documentary on the personal estate o
Anna Mcclure, late of Washington, ID: v, De
ceased. All persons having claims against IN
said deceased. are hereby warned to exhibit tb
same, with the vouchers thereof. to the suoscri
Der, on or before the I'D DAY of October next
they may otherwise by law be excluded from al
Given under my hand this s2i day OF October
A.D 1854.
90 zs-iswsH- JOHN SNOW.