New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-04
8roposals.
Po.royv1oE DEPARTMENT wAsHNaros. Oct IS, 1882
nDOpnS q E0p MAIL | 6CKS SEAL

Posr-Ovr1cK DEPARTMENT, wAsHINeros. Oct 49, 1888
PROPOSALS FOR MAIL JOCKS.-SEALED
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Keys construction for the exclusive use the United states
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skill aud ingenuity which T among Inventors hereby
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.aS ksy ons and The other iron different il
sYtsor form and Or construction angemsnt are required
and R K2 ,,S nSa s.s sSfi Ios is Key Duplicate
lind q Loeb. and ks .' 5. Ts.d s p and
tusId another be unriye.ed so that !. n y.
.s Win the bidders name and fthe any
By paten such patent and the name Of the
m. internal plan or Locks offered and he
.uied the bidder ne p,tene. Preference. vi.
be Lock the ke Of Which has Ios been sIp.ss
decision the .pc3n. and proposals VI. Dc Sss % or
before The - sy :, 20 e r the Interest. Of the Department
reject all the Proposals aud specimens submitted under N
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whose Loeb. S BE- SIES % ,n1 o II %SSs agreed
sDg the contractor and the Po.nA tof ID: ' T
s 1cs aud continued for q. Additional years b.
% anD1nent At any time shall have The
right contract With or employ any S;Sf P Ss prs 10 demand
and receive from The late or deauDs contractor A. nspsa 81
ss n and design. which would enable
such the Of sueh contractor who s he
uruder shall be paid for the sane at such pe
NAV be ascertained by fair appTasemenL =, O.. go, -,
or IsS Bra LosIs and 500 snih.
from the time entering contract and 80 900 Iron Locks and ~
Iron Ksys within ten mouths from But the Postmaster
win the right to increase or dmTsa " the wants O
interests OF the demand the quantities o. be LOCKS oS
Keys specified with pOPOOus allowance Of ne 70 "f0
them a. 49,.
good working order for two 10 the ordinary use o. the ssys
when obvious vence such as become deieee H
that replaced With perfect Locks without eoag
Locks furnished be- each distinctly marked u o
letters al THE Keys To ne nuln-
b in he natural each having pproprate number as
stamped apon side OF the bow and ~ MAI On INC w
pOse side. ~.
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s,css forming separate bundles Of Eve Locks each and seGr
se The KEYS are delivered agent the Department duly
specially authorized each to take charge OF ana
the contractors mannctory TO the
Locks Keys inspected and ppTored before Ih snA Do
paid for -, IN ,,. ,..u,;,v q,
the um Of F Thouaand Dollars forfeited the Uad states az
Inundated damages his failure to faithfully perform the con-
furnishing the supplies ordered within
time guarding the manufacture Of the hAifoAs ann As o
p,op9sa vii therefore be accepted accompanied With bond
Of the peal thousand Dollars daily executed by the pro-
Cont Of Record nearest place eBee atese by she
~ iheeo AVID eontoped M thr
becoming responsible suee on the repaired bond 100 me
such Proposals shall be Accepted Ihe
tore Of and KEYS Is 81 necessity highly important ana
dree which the Department VIII eonade to no BIDDER
With testimonials Of good ehsrae
ard the Postmaster Genera
mas select the Brass Lock Of one bidder ana ne
Iron Lock another He therefore reserve. he g' 81
with different individuals leh different Kinds OF Locks az ne "
should be carefully sealed and addressed the Second
o pos,s.,,y eu,r.ID AID lndorsed on the enrops Pro
posals for MaiLLoctG" JOHN A. J. CkEswBLL,
Postmaster General.