The national Republican., 1866-11-03

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PROPOSAL FOR RATIONS.
ouAlrEaxAsrzR's OFFICE,
UNITED STATES MARINE CeRPs,
wAsHIsSIos, D. e., Oct is, lsee A.,
O'Clock, p m Of TUESDAY, the 27th day Of Novem.
Der next for furnishing r.tions to the United States
Marines at the following stations from January 1857,
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BROOKLYN, New York.
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MOUND CITY. illinois,
pork or bacon or one and fourth pound Of fresh
salt beef eighteen Of bread or nour twelve
meal and at the rate to one hundred raons Of eight
quarts Of beams or In lieu thereof ten pounds Of
ss pr Sss
ounces Of mixed vegetables ten pounds Of coffee or,
ia lieu thereof, one and half pound Of tea; hftsen
sperm candles OF one and one fourth pound c adaman
tine candles. and half pound Of talow four
The ratons to be delivered upon the order Of the
commanding ofheer Of each station the fresh beef,
with an equal portion Of hind aud fore quarters neef
and kidney tsllow excluded; the pork No. l prime
A. asr ,s.ss s Il Ss
equivalent; and the beans vinegar candles soap SALT
All subleetto to inspection.
All bids must be accompanied by the following guar
The undersigned -, OF -, in the State Of
-, and -, Of -, in the State Of -,
hereby guarantee that case The foregoing BID
will within ten days Of the receipt Of the contract at
the post Oee named execute the contract for the same
said shall fall to enter into contract as aforesaid,
We guarantee to make good the difference between the
offer Of the said and that which may be accepted.
witness, c. D., auAran.Or.
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thereby certify that the above named sd-ars known
to men Of property, and able to make good their
To be signed by the United States District Judge,
United States District Attorney, or coleetor
No proposal will be considered unless accompanied
newspapers authorised to publish the above will send
paper containing the hrst insertion to this once for
Proposals to be endorsed Proposals for Ratious -
and addressed to the und'r'iS1Sdii W;fi1.x BLACK
oc22-wit Major and Quartsrmsstsr:
DROPOSALS FOR WRAPPING
| i PAPER AND TwINR.
| Posr orYroK DEpAlrrzxr,)
wAshrsaT0s, D. O., October ~ 1896 :
until the isTH DAY OF DiCRMBBR ns.t at Is 'eloei
noon, for furnishing WRAPPING PAPER and ,TwIgE
one year from and after the sst day Of December next
The said articles to be delivered free Of expense at
Ws.hnsten B. g. New York city, New Ycifi and Bui.
The s.tinssd quantity Of zach article. and the quality
thereof required at each agency, are spsched below
$500 reans Of Wrapping Paper 81 inshs. in size
that now in use IN the Department, to weigh ..
pounds to the rssm, and each ream to contain d
10 900 pounds of Jute or other suitable Twins hard
twisted, and in balls, to weigh about one pound
2coo pounds Of coarse Hemp Twins, about one eighth
| Of an inch in diameter, and in balls to weigh
District No = al Mo York city, Ee,o FORK
1900 rsams Of Wrapping Paper, similar to that de-
a. 600 pounds Of Juts other Twine similar to that
| described In the estimates for District No. l.
TO- 900 pounds Of Hemp Twns similar to that
aaSSfa psarfei iSi sa No. s. at b. sssaro, sse York
10000 reams Of Wrapping Paper similar to that re.
pSsnS. SSsSsa e jas oa Twin. similar to A.,
| required for District Mol.
10000 pounds Of coarse Hemp rwne similar to that de-
| soribed and required for District No. |.
Proposals will be received for each article separately
and separately for each district or for all the articles
The oontrao, or contracts will be awarded to the low
est and best bidder, to be determnsd after careful
examination for the purpose Of Aseertanng which ed
II the districts should be reconstructed. or the
cred at such place places the Postmaster General
| shall designate at pro rata rates.
And the Postmaster General the right his
part OF Increasing reducing the quantity Of the ar
tices required under the estimates named In
this advertisement he shall consider 1t necessary to
do so.
Samples Of such articles as are now used at the Pos,
oees be seen at either Of the above named agen-
ces.
Bidders will send samples Of such articles as they
| propose to furnish with their bids.
Each bidder must furnish with his proposals guaran
tees Of his ability to comply with his bld and certia
cate from postmaster that such guarantors are credit
able and reliable citizens must also accompany his pro-
| posals.
Two sufficient sureties will be required to contract
Afilure to furnish article for promptly
the furnishing article Inferior to that contracted
for, will be considered sufficient cause for the forfeit
| ure OF the contract.
Bids mot made as required BY this notice will not be
| considered.
| Proposals must be marked the envelope with the
Of the article articles proposed for and the let
ter containing thom addressed to the FIRST Assistant
Postmaster General, Washington. D. 9.
ALEX. W. RANDALL,