Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-02-18
DROPOsALS FOB ENGRANINGS OF THE
ILLUSTRATIONS ACCOMPANYING
1Hk REPORT OF TIE COMMISSIONER
UF PATENTS FORTHk YEAR -69

until March 10th, 1869 st 10 O'Clock for fsrnishins
one sst OF tiectrotype page. Of the Illustrations of
Gommiss ner Of Psts o1 he year tPSrs 81 the the
Patent ON eseS iiustrssOn or for oSe9w 81 1ae
nisilhe he Illustrations for that report
81 . drawings will be furnished on paper 70 the
cOrar actor, who must arrange them isio pages in
hume cal order, IS rearly as il consistent 18th
I,erea at this Office free Of cost Of trae.portion.
and sutcci to the approval OF rejection Of the Con-
The Joint Committee of Congress on PsbIic
Printing would prefer to have the work egua 90
lss7. in accordance with the standard heretofore
adopted by them, and they Invite oropos ais Cor
peDse ot this branch of the public printing prompts
them 10 sso invite proposals for eectrotype plates
ot an Inferior city of workmsnskip; and slso for
furnishing the illustrations by engraving. litho-
grsShy, or any ether process
be awards Will b. made Ito the lowest and best
bidder tcv the isfsveSr ~ ,he GOrsrnplsn; due re
ssrc being paid to The -Iecution q the work
der the direction OF ths Joint Committee on PRINT
ihgi who reserve the right to reject any all Of
Bidders must preeurs from the Congressional
Printer dra~i Pc CT Illustrations suff cient num
lid. With II th mH' york %sS their
statement mat l. wss made in TIE establishment Of
Sics Ter and that ne possesses the necessary
The soIkl If the bid is for supplying electrotype
that ii may be subjected 70 pr actic al tests
81 Braer are required to propose for The work ~
more than one hgKre H. required to illustrate an
invention or design % 10 sometimes the easel the
wss,e humoer q, nenIss viii be estimated and paid
No proposal will De considered unless accom-
United states Judge o. District Attornegy IN the
penalty Of $40 Co., tnet the bidder hidd.rs IL biz
work in accordance with the pro eosaI.
The number of illustrations win be about the
viii he furnished upon APPLICATION to this once, or
Blank forms will be furnished upon application
to The undersigped, and no proposal viii be con.
mot nrafaE .aAlu -
PROPOSAL. will be addressed to The Joint Com
mirtee on Printing" wsshin rton' D. q care II
Hon =. Anthony. U. .. Senate; Hon A b.
signed. and sadersed on the envelope "PeoposaIs
JOHN D. DEFREEs,
Re Is 2aw4w Congressional Printer.
PROPOSALS FOB SUBSISTENCE srORKs.
HDQRs DI-I, OF THE INDIAN TERRITORY
OFFICE CHIEF CON. OF SUBSISTENCE, =
FoRr GIBsoN, q. n. January n, 1859 \
at the Office of the igned. AZ Fort Gibson,
y; % until u O'Clock m, MONDAY, March IS.
lows
At Fo-t Gibson. Che-oks. Nation, 1t
$4,000 pounds Of Flour.
75OU pounds of Bacon.
$500 pounds of talt
500 gallons Of xinsgsr.
And Corn Meal in such quantities as may be
The Flour to be equal in quality to the best xxx
lows: l25 900 pounds TO be put up in barrels full
double Jacks, OF gunny ssckins and cotton sheet.
The Bacon ss be Of first s1.sy ana put
pounds in eunny sacks of about LIS pounds each
follow. @ soGa and .nd put ,SSn Is
in double sacks, Of gunny % king and cotton
Of Unlikely q inIi strength and i be put up pas ss
securely hooped, and 90 gallons to be put up In
casks containing not more than % gallons each,
have four and eight . :1S to
,.s1s. R0Fs 70 o Ss prime ns.s .oEh to be I1. %
The Corn Meal to ?: e the best uaty and PIT
made must BE- pre- esrsd to execute contract: and
give the required bonds at once, and be 10 readi
ssh day Il April. issa, and 70 oOntaus the sane
d n such Quantities e may Be- reSuiIed until the Let
OF srs.. 1ss shs foe
must be supplied.
ny the proposals.. in boxes or bottles. aad not 10
fseh bid mnst he scoompsp,sa nv . eood and
sufiicient guarantee from two or more perssnS,
whose loyalty and solvency is certified 81 clerk
and Security for the isssa q
The name and place sf residence OF each bidder
A1 so prsso. %r y" n s sss un..
torily reDresented, that does not fully comely
with the terms Of this I'd vertisement
Proposals may be for the whole or any art of
the stores required.
Any contract awarded under this advertisement
Will be made subject to the approval of the Com.
missary General o. Subsistence. United states
army, and the right 10 reserved to reject any or eli
bids.
Ali stores delivered viii be subject to risid in.
sDection.
Payments upon the contracts awarded yin be
nsde monthly in current funds, or soon o. the
same shall have been received
Bidders are invited 10 Ia preseut N thu onsc,r,
OF proposals, which will take place the lay aud
hour above spectted. Blanks for proposals, ana
Office.
Proposals must be plainly endorsed Proposals
for subsistence Stores and Addressed 20 the Ohief
ritory, Fort Gibson, q. n.
By order Of Brevst MAJOR General b. b Grier.
son. r hook wFIE
Bfexet Lieut. Col and A Q. L., q. 3. A, o C.e.,