The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-11-15

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soinewna' REMOVE from 'ns key-nole. ana pe
operateo easily oy It's Key, winch should De nat
MADE Oh steel, ana be OF convenient iengtn ano
suficient strength and stiffness. The bow OF the
key should be solid. with a small hole through
1t, and Is to have y. s. Letter Carrier stamped
on one side, and such figures and letters stamped
on the opposite SIDE as may De oruereo. Inc
face OF eacn lock Is 70 nave upon " ~. .. Streel
Letter Boa" In either raised or sunk letters and
any otner letters oesioes MOI ehceeolns three'nas
may be ordered. All the locks ana Keys OF the
same ietter OF letters are 70 DC aoap'eo 10 eacn
other, and no lock is to be opened by any KEY not
marked with the same letter or letters.
Tha ioo,, ~ 40 ~ Bind contracteo ,or mpst be
doIivorad occor5;no ~ order. at the POST Office
Danartment nj the risk and expense of the con.
,rao,r m, ~, q, astaboard boxes of Ave ,ocks
o.,,, 80 ,ocpoa IN stronp wooden boxes con.
tot, ;,g not mora than two hundred locks each.
Tho kevs 10 sucb locks ara to be strung. by the
natural series of numbers on wire rods each con.
tanning one hundred KEYS. and are to be delivered
To nm agent of the Department specially author.
lied To receiye them and convey the same from
the mandatory to this Department. where both
tho ,oc.s and kevs ara to be inspeoted and an.
nroved as co,nformable 10 the adopted sample
before thew shall be paid for. Igf
From the sample locks and KEYS submitted
under this advertisement, the Postmaster
General will make selection for contract, I'M
Lac, 10 .,o, dso,,, a. ,,ronar for IN interests Of
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Samples submitted wiz oe laase On VI Doio,e 'ne
secohu aay Vi heorualy' 100, anu "'''.,i. IN
Gays tnereaIeer Tue piooer Ut oluueis who'e pr
posais may nave peen accep'eu mus, ens1l nso
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The contracts which may be made will be for
the term Of four wears from and after the first
day of January, 1874.
The contractor for Registered Mail Locks and
KEYS will be required by contract to furnish said
locks and keys In such quantities, and at such
times, as may be ordered by the Postmaster
General and must agree and be able, to furnish
three thousand of such locks and six hundred Of
such keys, il SO ordered, within three months
after the receipt Of such or der, and to furnish
thereafter any further quantities of such locks
and keys as the same may be ordered. On enter
ing into this contract the contractor must exc.
cute a bond in the penalty of ten thousand dol.
lars with two sufficient suretes, Certified by the
postmaster where they reside,) conditioned for
the full and faithful performance of such con-
tract.
the contractor ior locks ana Keys ior otreet
Letter-Boxes will be required to furnish sucn
locks ana Keys In sucn qnantlties' ana al sucn
ZINES, as may % oroereo ~ tne ToslInaseef
General, and must agree, ana Do apie, 10 furnish
twelve thousand OF such locks and six Thousand
OF such Keys II SO ofdereo' "ithin SIX months
after the receipt OF such order, ana 10 furnish
thereafter any further Quantities OF sucn locks
and keys as the same may beordered. On enter
ing into this contract the contractor must execute
bond In the penalty OF twenty Thousand aoi-
iars' with TWO suhclent sureties tcer'ineu ny 'he
postmaster Oh the piaee "nefo 'ney resiuo'' Gun
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