New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-07-20
PosrOFFfCH DHPARTNEhr, July ~ NV ~, -,
PROPOSALS for STAMPED ENNEL1o0P ~,

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for No. WoS Gso y = BOUTWELL, secre. Of the Treasure
-- Posr OTFrcE DEpARTxgsr, July II, 1870
PROPOSALS for STAMPED ENNEh1o III .
and NEWSPAPER Flor i9o VIZ fr
D. sTSa All PH The Stamped En1eoe and HeTer wsPer
commencing the it Sp SsoI ESy isS y
No. Note sire, q by 5iinehes-tSe qualities 49,, r,
No OnnaTy ee si1e, ii6 b 81 inches-thffe qualities
No. Pui letter Size Jior eicua) ungunnol on ZAP q By 81
insae'0T f, aqsIi letter sire ~ by g nchehree qune
No Extra letter 81 BY inches for ercuas ungummed on
70 G 8SeSi size lsIsby e. inche'tFo qnalte,
No. g. Extra s Sft,il ii5 Sk%sPAPER wR4PFEES
ESB5 esd S FRsTSg RULING PAPER
che above Envelopes and wrappers must embossed with post
age stamps denominations styles and eooI must have .ah
and ruling as the direct The envelopes must
be made the most thorough mnne eqn. ever I 70 sDe ann
proved quality specially manufactured for The PURPOSE p,, y
s dimes printed Inside Or ruled on the face e , iaTs s 5I
royalty Of patented inventions for said lined or ruled envelopes
TIL die. for mbcng the postage Stamps on the envelopes sni wrap
per- are to be executed the Of the Pou, Geue IN
the the Expense es sS Of he SSuiIseo % PeH 9i O
requiring dies for stamps, droaons Of aP not now
ue and any changes Of dies eoor shall 10 made without extra
Before closing contract the successful bder may be required
pare and for the approval the Department. The use
TIE fns RsRR s &c af and securely T2 s By should
the use Of any Of them De temporary G5 m h. eS o. me
Postmaster General may direct ,,
The envelopes thoroughly perfectly gummed the cumming
t Sn s He In u si h 9e sag the rsp.
Of inch in width the end
SECURITY FROM FIRE AND THEFT. m ,
Bidders Rodie that the Deanen vii Te}e Is 3
the that the envelopes and wrappers s4I e
security against loss BY IRE or u
mandatory Of all times be subject 10 the OF an
agent who will require the puaOns Of the contract
TO be faithfully observed. ,,cv,vc
An envelopes and wrappers must be banded parcels OF Sene
boxes securely bound on az Tie
% and corner with linen cloth glued each to contain not
e Than two hundred and and and hund
red Official official sire eParae. Ihs neSsppe,
in not less than two hundred ana
fy wrapped and securely fastened in strong
deliver thousand envelopes
qured Of Postmaster the straw or aseboara b
p1ei With hoopron addre bat when less than two thousand
are required proper labels Of direction be furnished by an agent OF
the Department be placed each package By TIE contractor
water routes provided with suitable wAterproohng The whole
under inspection and direction OF an agent Of the Depart
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envelopes Wrappers be furnished and delivered with a
reasonable dispatch complete in all respects ready for and IN such
on antilles mas required Oh the dsi orders Of posne the
deliveries either the PosOce Department Washington
D. the Office Of 50 agent duly authorized 10 inspect 5nl reeve
General the delivering well all expense Of storing
packing addressing labelling and waepoohng he paid by the Con
tractor.
Specimens envelopes and wrappers for which proposals are IN
vted showing the different qualities ana coor, payer e
spulcsuon 10 the Third Assistant General
This Of the sample envelopes ana WRAP
per Department must be attached To ami made part oil
each bid. .r.n,,-r,
No proposal viii he considered unless offered by en-
veOps and accompanied by satisfactory guarantee sghd ~ al least
wv r'A'''' AWARD GREEMEYT-BOSDs
The contract awarded the lowest responsible bidder Tor all
and wrappers the prices TO be calculated on the basis o.
used OF tie several grades during the last fiscal year "meh