Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-04-28
DRoPOsALs FOR ENVELOPES.
Posr OFFICE DErARrxESr. ,

Posr OFFICE pEraRINESr,
eesled Proposals will be received Al th,s D.s.,,
ing Envelopes for the on cisl use % ppstms.ter.
curing period sf two years from the lst of july
lo6s he estimated number OF envelopes tnst
VII De requ,red am ually is as follows:
tIsss No. H. l.NO.WO, more or lees, 81 By sa in
Glass No. ?, ZOO 900. more or lees. s.. by s.. "a.
Glass No. 3. 7sccoo, more or lees, 33s BY c. in.
Class No. ., 7sOooO, more or less, by in
Class No 9, $1,000. more or less, q. by io5s 20.
For Glass No: I. an ordinary quality OF buzz or
be made from red, blue, green. and buf or cream
eoloIsa paper. 80 may BE- required, OF Approved
All the above mentioned envelopes must be msde
In the mott thorough manner, we'll summed Coz
have such printing upon the fsce a. may Dc direct.
ed By, the Postmaster General. They must De
bosrs or straw boxes. each contain not lie. thss
s ~ snreSpsi o. s,sr si5s .sd 70 each Of sI,T
or oths..i.e, as may be resuired; he boxes 60 o.
on B. mani ~ oa asssry 50 a. 70 Sss
rtauired 70 be delivered at the Department socf
When SOcv or more envelope. are required to mr.
ue oicer OF postmaster, they must he put n ia
when less than 90 are reauirea, proper IsbsIs
o. s erection mnsthe placed upon each package b.
rtstion Of an agent of the Department
he envelopes must he furnished in such guam
orders OF Posimast.rs or by the Department, AID
Dc delivered either at the poet offoe in the city
lope ssenoy. or at this department. ss the Post
master General may direct, free % cJst for pack
Bids are also invited for GO 90 en- peI.pes, mere
or lees made from the best quality OF white or bua
paper, by 9-l0 inches. aud 60 D.. printed in the
manner prescribed by the Department, for nse in
the Dead Deter Office aud ct the stam pei 2 ave
Seopa. 70 &c dei"eTe9 IN s sss ersrk 81 en-
Tor packing, poth at the Agency in New York and
DEPARTMENT at ash q
titles Is from time 20 tim MAJ be ordered
Separate proposals will be considered for furnish
P"eksse EnRS SLs es ~ nS o Of Ess'eTsd
heavy buff or Manila paper, with .ueh printing on
and srs 81 sor "a t acsS.s rue
LACE AND BACK, LENGrHwtsE, IN RID,
VIC sam 70 re put . 10 pssteboard or straw bDNes
each containing 200. and packed in wooden cs-.s
IA quantities OF 4oce eO0 zach. for delivery Al
the Impairment or 70 Postmasters, may be di.
res,ed Tree OF charge for packing
All shEelopts embraced in this advertisement
S6n i'r deyeIy at the pepsrtmeLt are % hs
n.p, tho.e Tor delivery to rOstmasters pass as
The trst delivery OF envelopes specified above 10
be made on or about The nr.t OF July next
Which proposal are IN yIted may be seen on ami
cation at the principal poet O1hces at the De
Bidders are required TO furnish specimen. Of the
envelopes they propose TO SIMPLY; md no lid will
turers, accompanied ~ saii.fsctory sqar.nte..
The price bio and the quality Of samples submit
Ted will De taken into consideration in awarding
Bonds Will be required for the faithful perform
anSe OF the contract, and ell payments under u
The Postmaster Gener al reserves the right 90 re-
lect any or all bids II deemed compatible with the
:, BIDS must be endorsed Proposals for o-ioe s-d
for Resistered Package En.eiops..a. tSe es.s
may be- and addressed 10 the Third Assistant Post
JOHN a. J CREsswELu.
eH-eoto Postmaster General