Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-06-11
PROPOSALS.
DROPOSALs FOR POsT-OFFICE ENvEL.
OPES.

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Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT, .
WASHINGTON, ID. Z May IA, ISIS.
sealed ProPosals viii be received at this Depart
ls7s, o'clock m, for furnishing, in such auan
ftIes sn al such times as may be required, the fol-
O. one year, commencing the LIST day Of July 1873,
I0R OFFICIAL LETTERS AND RETURNS.
QYlred annually, 5-0o,o0e.
w. SIC s. By s.. inches; estimated number re-
No. :, size By 9 inches; estimated number re-
No :, size "a by los inches; estimated number re-
FOR RkGIsTERED PACKAGES.
No. s, size by los inches; estimated number re-
The estimate. given intended a. q guide to
BIDDERS, he Department may require more or less
81 sssh Kind as the .ersice may demand.
fetal and registered p.ekssesJ Sc psrafeiy, and the
contract will be awarded for each Kind to the lowest
samples Of the dineren, size. aud styles Of Knvel
opes required, together with blank forms or bids,
I, BE- tSrnl.Sed on application to the Third Assist
The Env ecpes must strictly conform in size, quail
hs By hand The Ens.iSpss % a4ss be
paebosri OF straw boxes securely bound with linen
or Gotten cloth on the corners and edges, each to
n, =. mar 100 q the other sizes visa ss
+. 1Taersa d me SSsss to BE- wrapped in strong
trans ortsrion BY mail 20 postmasters. When re-
Department,
ping NAV be pensed with. the discretion Of the
postmaster General.
ordered to be sent to the Post once bepert%e s
p1orr but When less sSsn ac are e rs
aoired 10 BE- sent BY mail proper labels of direction
ih x IL cSars De done BY
The Envelopes must be deliy cred in such quanti-
orders ef postmssters or Of the Depsrtusnt and be
ss "a RI a. the pet oiss ~ The city where
fhe Pospas,er General may direct free Of cost for
egent 81 the Department.
prsas as the General as Sssr
and Tie rszis,ered package Hnvelopes will be re-
eGired 70 be printed IN Sernillion or some other ap
The P0-in.aster General reserves the right to re-
1cta1I and all bids if in his Judgment the Interests
Of thu Government require IL. =
Each proposal must be signed by the individual
Ace certified 10 be responsisie and snfsispt by fhs
Y2;;Ha.,-E o. United states Attarnsy where the The
After iing called qpen do %, execute a contract
re or aEfcies asarded to be inc
Sy a bond With approved security, in a penalty Of
articles esimstsd to be fsrnished by aid sddar
s s upon the faithful performance Of the
Prsposals rnaeeompanied by such guarantee viii
Dot b. Considered.
right aanrl the contract If in his Judgment there
thal es failure 20 perform faithfully any OF its
D. partns ut ERs inferior 10 SAMPLES
The failure 20 comply with any order under the
cOntraer will operate a. a forfeiture OF the entire
penalty OF the bond under the Nth section OF the ACT
o. C0as.--- approved August -, 1872, entitled An
= legAiHIng and making appropriations for such
Iecessafy Objects As have been usually included in
Ihe eeceral appropriation bills without authority
Oi law, and o. TX and provide for certain inciien
expeaseS OF the DepsrtmentsSand ofces OF the Gov
srps 1'a I D. o'e es g. Statutes at
may IA his Secretion, direct the purchase in open
mark Of such Quantities % Enyel0pes a. shall ba
Ieee-sFy 10 supply the deficiency caused by Sush
failure, sad charge 70 the or copfrartors
nifty Pr cen.um Of the price which il shall be fonn5
nece>Sary O. nav for such articles.
Biss shlud be secureiy developed and sealed
narked' Proposals for Post Once Eny pes and
atdre-sec 20 the Third Assistant Postmaster Cen
eTAl, Post Once Department, Washin9fOn. ID @. A..
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