Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-29

WAsBINGToN, D. o., November 7, isss
partment until the lOsh day of January n6xi at IL
O'Clock noon for furnishing Wrapping Paper and
States, for one year from the first day of February
The said articles to he delivered free of expense
Poet Office Department at Washington, D. g
quality Saios and the
1909 Ieams OF WraYIirg Paper. 2Oxz5 inches in
spects to that now in use in the Department
and to weigh q pounds to the rsam, and each
l5o Of the same Kind Of paper ssx4o inches in
size, to weigh IS pounds TO the ream
ssras in Ga. .5d ;S .ssi T about
one pound each.
eishih Of an inch in diameter, and in balls, to
pro weigh from Z? 'T Or one to two pounds:
The contract or contracts viii be awarded to the
careful examination for tho purpose of ascertain.
ono S H. IN IT'S practical results be most
More or less than the estimated quantities may
De ORDERED, as the necessities OF the Department
may require, at the discretion Of the Postmaster
rost Offices May be seen at the ofces supplied, or
at the Blank Agency of the Post Office Depart
Bidders will send samples of such articles as they
propose to furnish.
guarantee Of his ability to comply with his bid
and certificate from q postmaster that such guar
Two sufficient sureties will be required to a con-
promptly, or furnishing article inferior 70 that
contracted for, will be considered Q sufficient
Rids not made in conformity with this notice
will not be considered.
the name Of the article bid for and the letter ss
dressed to the First Assistant Postmaster General
Washington D. o. Atty w p.un.,
no 10 la16w Postmaster General.
Posi- OFFICE DEPARTMENT.
WAsHISGToN. December %, 1873
going advertisement, is extended to the 10Th day
of January 1859, and such proposals will be re-
dess Tust 4. v. RANDALL, Pm ?, N General.
NAVY PAY MASTERS OFFICE,
WASHINGTON, D. a., December Is, 1883. =,
dsy Of January, 1893, for the following articles
Tered pee an the
Wastinston Navy y ard; and subject to the usual
BUREAU EQUIPMENT AND RECRUITING:
idS POUNDS Commercial Chloride of Ammonium.
So pounds Z,nci suiphSs. A'd
Is pounds Kalium thiorat.
300 pounds Slab Zinc.
Descrieti schedule, with particulars, to be
awarded in eonfo,niiy, lc,th, sfipaIations on the
wiSs bids 'c'H not be sntertainsd
CALVIN g. JACKSON,
oeB-5 Paymaster u. = Navy.
ID o q S l. s.
UNITED STATES ENGINEER OFFICE,
No 80 SECOND srRRET,}
BALTIMORE, December p. l56S \
Sealed Proposals, in duplicate, will be re.
ceived at this Office until Il O'Clock M, on TUES
DA January 5, 1859 for the purchase Of the fol-
lowing lots OF Anchors. Chains. &C, the propertv
OF the United States all IN good order, and now in
store at HI EIDE Grace Md:
Is Anchors. averaging $40 ID each.
Anchors, averaging 535 ID. each.
Anchor. weighing 800 10.
IA shackels, weighing 1872 ID.
IA Chains, weighin IL 900 ID.
Proposals must state price per pound for An
chors Chains. and Shackels separately, and may
be for the whole part of each lot
Proposals will be opened at IL 81 m of January
B. in presence OF such bidders may choose to be
present, aud must he addressed to
Bvt. Brig. Gen. }. II. SIMPSON, q. q A..
Colonel Eugineers,
de rs d Box 341 Baltimore. Md.