Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-05-03
DBoPosALs FOR Posi- OFFICE ESyE
LOPLS,
DoST OFFIC DEPARTMENT,

"oS1 OFFIc DEPARTMENT,
WASHINGTON, ID. o., April IS. ISL. Z
s sesea pT1R IA; VIII be 1sGss:d q tn. Depart
~ CLOCK m, for icrniehips in such quantities aud
a. snh i'p p az MAJ ss Iesuired the fsllewns
years commencing on the ist day Of July. lSi. 70
FOB OFFICIAL LETTERS ANDR ErURNs.
30 lie ize 81 oy 3ss inches; estimated Eumser re-
ann No 2 szs 81 By inches estimated number
No 3. size BY 9 inehes; estimated number re.
required annually, go 0p.
FOR REGIsTERED PACKAGES.
oui9ed sp 1s py p inches estimated number re-
The estimates given are intended - guide 10
Of each kind. as the service may demand. VI i'''
BIDS must be made for each kind Of Envelope sep
item. 10 the invest TesponsisIe bidder oq bide dem o
sp. clmens q the different sizes and styles OF En-
BIDS viii be furnished ON application to the Third
ssisian Postmaster General.
fly Of payer, cumming: and make. TO the SAMPLES,
me Snmn,lpg 90 the nsrs or lsnpets TO be done In
band in parcel. Of twenty ave, packed in strong
pasteboard or etraw boxes, securely bound with
to contain not less than go Of snas Nos aSa and
not less than 100 Of the other sizes,
MANILA paper and properly sealed so q to bear sale
,rsnEcrt,lion sy mail 70 p2stm.ster.; When re-
ILg may be dispensed with in the discretion Of the
Postmaster General.
VII, p 5000 or more Envelopes are required TO I'LL
SIdeTed to be sent to The POET Once Depsrt@ snt,
properly addressed but when less than eoO are re
S1,redh to Pc sent oy mai. DIopsI labels q drss,iS.
the contractor without adj tiOnal charge.
ties as may from time to time be required to All
the orders OF postmssters or OF the Department,
sHs q Tive ssss ss s :.
Department e the Postm aster General may di
s. the a.s
uPe l US OF an sesnt o. the Depertment
printing ;: the Sos,mssssr GENERA may direct sne
the Registered Package Envelopes will be required
70 De printed In Vermillion or sme other approved
The PeGmsstes General reserves the right 70 re-
i.eh prOpSssi mutt bs sisnsd 5, sAs indiviau. or
Ps:i%s.,si 2: Gnlsss ss:..: a,,o.asS ssss. 8:
after being called upon 70 DO execute contract
e fu,p;6 IroIIy and I: SSe p z o.SsrsS
SsaisS by bend Win sspr0vsS :scurity, in Pen
ss q ss :: s g shs q
conditioped upon the faithful performances Of the
Proposal. us.eoompsnied BY such guarantees VIII
not be considered.
right to snnul the contract in hts judsmssr there
s6s Be failure to prform fatb fully Any OF i,s
% AZ or n ss g
The failure g comply wtth any one order under tbs
penalty Of the bond under the 18th section OF tina ACT
Of Copsress apIreved Ansust .. lse1, entitled .An
necessary objects have been usually fncludsd IN
the general spproprietioa bills without authority Of
pehsss OF the Departments ana o0ees the Govern.
mont, and for 81 her purposes" &C. g. statutes a,
may. In HIS petfon, direct the purchase m oOsu
market Of such qnantttie. Of Euvsspes shall be
failure and charged TO the coptrsctof contractors
nifty per ntum Of the price which II shall be found
pscefsary 20 pay for such articles.
Bids ehouId be securely enveloped ana sealed
marked Proposals for Post once HnvelI pc and
addressed to the Third Assis act Postmaster Gen
eral, Post Once Department. wsshinstoa, y. @
JOHN A. j CRsswELL.
eple m.wffu Poetn sster general