National Republican., 1873-12-16
pRoPosALs ron ARMY rRANsPoRrA
JSRoposAI.s r0R WRAPPING PAPER
u ANU TwINE.

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c @ ne ssSr Sss oos r" G., G geI ~ Ssy 70 Of w TeSSap
il The 'sii sfticr. toic lvercd, free or expense
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Thc ln,ii,y aud the estimated quantity oc each
is,ao rssm, Of Wrsppips Paper, ,o,r, ipche, In
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s.$ to to ccsIsn Sss Bsass, aSr 81 the r'a
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saficirnt strength 10 sasisla : weight sf /;
pounds, and to be put up IN balls weighing
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so" pos9,d' p, Of coarse ,iciS Tsine, % be s.ply.
ps%d, snd % he pS, up 4 sslis srisSiss
as not 90 become loose or tangled In trans
Z, person. who desire to bid On application To the
rirst Assistant Postmaster General, Washington,
More or iess than the cstin.ted qusntltlc, may b.
,s sne ncCsI.es e 'se may
Awards will ie msde for each article separately Il
'Is os' saS, 1 'f Via ri.
in,.nt VII not be consl,lered. ,,,
Nnters Of his ability TO comply with his bid, aud
.criiaG.,s from postmaster that such suarantors
4 honi with two sufficient surctics willbc required
kfsinirs 70 furnish promptly sny article con.
.r,msr, articles lnferi9E III the opln9g Of lhs
,r considered snicicn cause for the forfeiture OF
Thc rosin,s.tcr Gencr.i reserves the righ, to re-.
let ay or all hiis In III. oplnlon II Is required by
rrppo,,is must le lnacrscd on the enyciopc ..rro-
",nIc @ wss,Gr,as r.pss =, % rp pTcG,r for
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drB-ruN Po.tms~tc General.
pRorosALs FOR LETTER BALANCES
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Sealed proposals viii be received Al hi. Depart.
nrut until tile st day OF January, IEI y o'clock
rsi oc%s " ne Tnea ssis. ss Sr SS ons s;s ssa
from aud scr the ut day Of February, is.i Of the
Tir.!. hsisncs. esp.iar OF ssishlng sixh, ounces,
n T ,hr:c Y, m T. snsss,sa ~, saT 70 r.
by the metric or sramme system or this class icl
syordupos weight, 70 be srada.icd 70 half ounces.
Ofthis class II Is supposed that 80 viii he wanted
esfss n fSs g S aS% SSrssS
Samples Of each description oi Baiances must ac-
ssf vii 6e required fsrs nG Rsaess aG o
agasliiy Y al respects eil,i % the sample.
boz Tor pspss,a,c sad delivered, (fcs ol ali
e .h s,ns r.. sssnsy wr,S%sen ID
ordered =. the necessities Of the Department may
| raj.
Awards will be m,dc for each article separately II
Jatn"d most advantageous to tho Department.
Hias mol made In conformity With This advertise
mrnt will uot he considered.
Each bidder must nrni,i with Ills proposal guar
sutrcs of his ability 10 comply with his hid, and n
Certificate FROM po-tnSstcr that such guarantors
.!nd with two ~ fcIcnt suretes will be required
| to csch contract.
tractcd fur. or an attempt to Impose upon the De
partmeut articles lucrlpr, In the oplnlon OF the
Postmaster ;cnrral, to those cOntrncted fbr will bs
considered suticent cause for the forfeiture Of til,
| contract.
| Proposals must he indorscd ou the envelope,
| nProposalS for Letter balances, and directed 3,
the first Assistant Postmaster General, waihing
ton, DC. JNO. a. 4. CkEsWELI,
drs-rutw Postmaster General.