New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-20
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o.rOvycg DsP.RrsRSr w,sHlSsroS. Oct 70. 1909.
PROPOSALS FOR MAIL JOCkS.-SEALED
iud to be substituted Kew. used the United
S. ~. ~, r. SEBsrRY G Il Gsbls 20 Obtain Locl .Si
Ks construction for the exclusive use Of the United states
exposure Of ami pubic examination -oad impair
mode Tor iier. bot re- for p-eneoS n mehsu
'i and ingenuity sheh far competition among mentors s'sey
Of Mail Loeb follows: SeltLoeng uniformity @cT,g lghnt"
ids Los aud Rsy and the other oiirO different,
exterior form and Interior or % en- . Are qI ass
each Ke each Look and each key for Dupeats
% s The Proposals.. %, each lSs up
flushed and smother to be open unv so sh rs aisrni .Te
plainly marked with The bidders name 'd Ae sAns or anr pArt 81
h. By patent the date Of such patent aud the name Of TIE
pstentse. must also be attached thereto -, -, ,n
% shape Of the Key requisite to open them must not be Ike AM
TIE, ma b. warranted not to ure upon conflict With any
invention Of which the bder not The ptienes feence VII
be given KsJ Of which h, not been exposed TO general
observation OF publicly ds,eb disclosed Suggested
decou the Vroa. specimen, aud proposals N ne made On
shall deem IL 70 be for tho interest. OF The Dsp.nen
All the Proposals and specimens submitted under TINS ad'e,
msni "a right hereby expressly reserved 70 R@ eon. KY il
four years as!hs may 30 required nd ordered u nqn. agreed 70
Bg than I month, before tho expiration the contract may
extended and continue. for al adiit9aa term Of four years ba 90
u snuuasni time the Postmaster General shall have the
any Other lad Of Lock. aud Keys, ADD bs proper dsmd
ADD receive % the late dshn'ng contractor al hs'hsd OF n9aa
dies g,ug. and dssgus would enable others make forge
ocks ke the possession Of such contractor Who amer Their
surrender Drp.men shall be paid for The such price
nav DO nscerated BY fair apprsl'sment
be able 20 furnish required ard
ordered 20 900 Bras Lec and 900 Brass kes within three months
from aud $1,000 Iron Loek aud CO. 600
within months from such time but the Postmaster
viii the right TO Increase diminish. the wants
demand the quantities Of the Locks aud
ksJ' above 'pssd with PrOpOouA' allowance lime to rnh
then.
the Loeb, furnished by the contractor INNS, Ia rsast.d TO hsep
working order for two the ordinary " the
subjected obvious violence such defective within
that replaced with psrsci Lois without charge Al the
Mail" In either uk raised letters aud ell The ksJs To be
bsd ORDER sAcb keJ having It's appropriate hnnbsr die
uart upon aide Of the bos aud ~ Mail" the cp
III. contractor will be required deliver Loeh AZ his
pn.e Ps,Once Department Washington, ID. g.
forming separate bundles Of ave LOs each and securely
The he delivered the duly
specially aHihoed Ia each take charge II and the
IRON r mandatory 10 TIE Department where hoih
Loci. aud Keys 10 be Inspected aud before they 'ha be
pad fOT
Tho viii he required rive bond with ample security
Of tny Thousand Dollars be forfeited United
quldated damage of his as fhfuy perform the
either furnishing the supplies ordered within reasonable
A 10 guarding the Manufacture OF the MaLock aud Keys with
due pfitseJ Integrity, and rsre. .....'
NJ Proposal viii therefore be accepted not With bond
" the penal Of Twenty 1bousaud Dollars Nv the
Court Of heeo nsest In their place oi residence aei h the
Ch " such Court under the seal hsfeoO T their
b.omE responsible 'ns Oh the repaired boni for the hneut
OF le 't ~ case such Proposals shall he accepted The manue
iats e AsLosbs aud ksys h p highly mportABi aud
dshssio as which The Department will con6ds bidder vho'e
Proposals are not also accompanied sh testimonials Of good character
deciding IN lhs Proposals and specimens the Postmaster deus,l
deem eiprcn 10 sesr the BT lek Of bidder aHd tie
en lcs Of Smother lie therefore Hgb, Of contracting
"h dheai lna for such dnsfsu kinds OF LoeAs AZ he MAJ
select
props. sbo"i h c.rsiay sealed addressed the Second
Assists" I"s'ms'l'r utB,rsi" aud na",L The te,t.g fo
posss 'pt NAL Lecls" JOHN A. J. CkhNNblL
pa.ilAssisT OssstA