The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-03-02

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81 Sidder Or aasrsasot VIII Be soWed aniess he
withdrawal dated and received before the last day
bach BID must be guaranteed by two responsible
persons The bid and guarantee should be signed
Ths Department reserves The right 10 reject any bid
which nay Ss deemed and .lsC to dis
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sent BY natl not BY or e an AGENT and postmasters
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mail day next after it, whether the contracts be exc
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mode OF such transportation than may be necessary
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that propose 70 transport the malls with 'eelsrity,
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terms IL tantamount TO new bid. and cannot be re-
ceived, so as TO interfere with regular composition,
after the last hour set for receiving bids Making
new bid, with guarantee and Certificate Is the only
way 20 modify . previous bid.
81 Postmasters are to be careful not 10 certify the
suniciency Of the guarantors or sureties without
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Is violation Of ther oath Of once, sa6jecting them
to Immediate removal All bidders, guaraptors, and
sureties are distinctly notified that on failure to
enter into perform the contracts for the service
posed for in the accepted bids, their legal liabilities
will be enforced against them,
"a Present contractors, and persons known at the
Department. must, equally with others, procure
guArantors and certificates OF their efficiency sub
cate Of suncioncy must DO signed by postmaster, or
by judge Of a court Of record; NJ other admitted
ALEX, W. RANDALL,
febl -w6w Postmaster General