National Republican., 1873-02-11
pRoPosALs FOR POSTAL CARDS.

ssaled TrSno.sis NH bc re- fccniRsd q Ills B.psr
sas. is iS S.a "a tsGSS ii
md during spSriod 81 four years, commencing on
'Dr r', ~ - sLIL HSb 9bALrTy OF CARD.
.,a ISl , inshe, n slss made f,SP P bond gsgssr
Sssn Sfsssn on. GSs MARKED .sss n d s
sides Tor printing and writing IN INK or pencil
The card board must weigh six 6l pounds per thou.
PostmsStST dsasfs ast STn 6Saq wassPma fru epS
water marx rolls 70 6s furnished BY he GoveTn'
PRINTING, DIES TLATIs. &c.
,r,1 he rards WI se printed on one sids onR
prUreTty q the Cow rImcnt; Two for ms II pl.tes
thr contractor, mounted 10 the height Of ordinary
printinS type on metal blookst spaced Accurutely to
ps,es . Ss Esgt In fSisir and renewed At the cost
Of the contractor
sign, dir rolls, plater color aud watsTmSrk Of the
card g be chaked whenever the public interest may
ssry new designs, dice rolls, plates, oolors, aud wa
by tIg Government, 70 bc furnished within ! rsS.
sonabo time q nc contract9rs cost snbect 70 the
water marx rolls made % used az any iiins dIrllg
sCGetiy q hs Tinted state and .hs
SSgMTEs EsS3f ~ SfHSs'i ffsf YfhR
nrsi year : one hanaTed mon i % Sa, he
eontrastor must furnish all that may e called for
BUfTbISc. sEcugIEIy PROM FIRE AND
Tho cards will be required 10 be manufactured in
distinct from those II Which any % Sthsr soSs is done
by the contractor; and when flushed must he placed
mens aud safe vault Shii a I'D times be subject
to tho inspection Of FhJEPs sPs g. the Department
Ihs ssi Ssrd5 mrIJt Be banded IN arScs q twenty:
SGhss re 6Sapd on ahe sdes md 3D. corners
tain not less than ye hundred cards; the boIes 70
be wrapped and securely fastened In strong MANILA
mail III asry y e e is,ss SssT aS
,honsand gIoCol or more cards arr required @ M
boxes Containing The same @ nSs BE- SSksd IN IN strong
sn ess Ss q SG y The sss so
tractor under the direction oi an agent OF the Depart
transported 6y wstcrro1tes, must be provided with
suitable ~a'erproohhppS yrpy
At tho time the contract takes ect the contractor
sGsl aTSe on hand 3 ready for deysFy no, Leg than
s Srsd Gsss M.H ss..S ~ 80 sSG
q p3sIinIS!srs; Ihe deliveries % be made s,tner at
at the rQSt oice IL the city 81 town where The con
tr.ftof dues 6gsinessa; The paSs o. dely.ry 70 6e
rroohns. storing. addressing and labelling TO be paid
The Department shall have the right to require Of
any time during It's eSiatcncc, 10 furnish an extra
quantity Of cards not exceeding supply for three
ISsPECTioN,-AGENTo OF THE DEPARTMENT.
An agent Of the Department viii have supervision
who snail At mSs G and rSs 3, sesSss ssS R
sdf and Ans sa where ss ns ss
spectins the saine aud whose duty II will be 70 re.
fully observed; aud the lnraeier shall furnish him
and bis clerks suitable oiice aud desk.roOm at the
6gsiness Of his agency, without cost 70 the United
conform 70 SSR M g tie Be- ih
irun time to time adopt for the security of the Gov
ernment ,.,.
under oSth, the number of cards Manufactured,
Innished. unfinished, aud rpoiled,b the number
Tor al ssd cards 70 s Sc dsaossd ~ he
contractor In the presence Of the agent Of the De
BLANKS.
E s hs and STsc c s u FOR rss ssSs T.
Az IN S sSsoTd1PSe n ne Nth t5S daily lists arnshsd b
other blanks required 70 be insiossd viii the cards.
also, all blanks for daily weekly monthly and quar-.
nished, aud stock on hand or in proeess OF manu-
CONTRACT NOT AssIdNABLE,
TO- me contract eannot in any case he lawfully
al h lss rTS 6s S inter-
70 anppl the CONTRACT ~ IN lis opinion, there shall
L s spasohs S or 'e IN case sU u gf ltsnpt t q
RS g Ss SS sSt By hs H5sSr to as
Payment. for card. aea.iiy Issued and delivered
Sna saS SSfFs5S Sf sGsSSs er proper
,,.,, Rp-AGREEMEST- BONDS.
awSrdsd the sacSs-siu bidder shall enter into sn an
agrerment In writing with the PostmAsteT General
and ss sS a II III hs hisrnd
sSSS2GrdlnE sScG to their true intent and meaning and
proyAl and acceptance q the Postmaster General,
9f one hpndfed thousand dollars, ttioogOoi Us Tor
ietnre, for the faithful performaDce Of said agree
subject 70 the Liabilities Of lhs ssVeneenth ssctioS
Of IN act OF Congress- entitled "An act legaliLing
haS ss eSdsd sPSa 81 the ssssI SS
Taga apa pg9an SII f6y without Sr1a9gS q law and 5
ma hs RsGS,1S,men,s and StfeT q 1hs d3ysTnmen
WHICH act s n 5asS ne cSnrastoS
shs g fi se
r. ~ such &c contract ~ qHidated damAses to be sued
having JSrisdiStion thereoG ''a''' :" a"' 'Ou''
sSsS I e 70 eSsP SsGH S e s be
sSfh aPG hJ s tSss @
required rsreemsli and bonds are eIeopledI and
sSery SlipplStion embraced herein, as Il he wers
ths S6sl TsriY to Mhon the S,S h vas n
time during Gs SontinGSns9 o. the s2SarsSt s6 ths
sSe sSfSfS psaay sn1 bSSa hs dSns
hh hTS9 ns syat 70 arets MY RonS ~ Win
tractor shall Furnish to the acceptance of the Post
master General within ten days after notice, and In
default thereof the contract may be annulled.
EXTENSION.
Should the interest OF tho Government require,
this contract may be extended beyond the time
named, not exceeding three months, BY order Of the
Postmaster General, and the contract prices and all
conditions herein set forth shall govern In such
tended contract
s,i isREcIMyESSs N ,S AND AND FORMS OF BID .,
WITHOUT the wateEInark, which y not yet com
pleted,) together with blank forms for bidh may be
had on application to the Third Assistant postInas.
ter General.
GUARANIEE-PRQPOAAL
No proposal will be considered unless accom-. |
panied BY satisfactory guarantee, signed by At
least two responsible parties.
Bidders must state IN their proposals the price per
thousand cards, Inc udins everything required TO
be done or furnished set forth In this advert
ment, and all proposals. must be made upon the |
blank forms Furnished by the Department. securely
enyeoped aud seaed, marked "PropOaale for Postal