Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-06-09


FOb OFFICIAL LkTThRs AND RETUaSs
no. l-size =. by ga inches. Estina,sd HlJah1r
&c 2-sizs 81 BY "a iac6Ss- E.tifas.cs "a I':' .f
No s-sze, ~ iica-s T;ii@sici n5.o.r ~ -
no 4-szs, a. b. les ia-Ss EsiiGs, "a S Dec
FvR RtTUBSING LEAD LxTiSsj. ''''''
sze, 81 by o. inches. Estimated num0er re-
F0K sEGIsTEREp packages
eize; By les riches. Estimated nuH4bar re
> lie estlms:es given ar. in-endea as guide 70
bidders. The Department may require Lore u less
ofsaoh Kind, a. tn service may aeDsnd.
cal d. ad lett-r. ana registered psckAsel par1, y
shd the Contract wll. be awarded for each kind ~
SAMPLES q lne different sizes aad styles q enve-
loBes required, together th blalk forms Tor bids,
vii Q. i1rni.hed on appllestion TO the Third As
tn. envelopes mua strictly. conform in sizs,
plee; the glming OF the sps OF ss pets 20 be d0ae
IN The bet msnner, - hanl: TIE enyel9ess must
gsstebcsrd or strse boxes, securely bpIad With
linen or cotton cloth on III coraers sad elgss each
not lees than 100 % abs o. he's sizes Ot-rgss as
MAJ be order.di the boxes 20 he SrspPe1 70 str0ns
trsi sIortslion ey mail % p2stmasters when re-
pirg nay be dispensed with In tue discretion of tie
Postmaster General.
ordered % be ssnt 10 tLe Post Once Department.
rIepsrIy stdressSd but Sh,u less thsa SSS are
reGUited 20 be sent by mall proper isbeis II direc
b. the contractor wit Jut sdiitionsl charge
The envelopes must be dsiveredi su,n aantities
STdeTs Of lS - - a tS besSrfSss apd s
deiiyered either Al the Post oioe ~ The cg who're
The Postmaster seueral may direct free OF cost
for packing, lsbeiirs, ADD delivering ths vnois %
be zone under tie Inspection and "a psrvisiuu of
All theenysIl te. Ierein o@scribed must bar such
A p NJ 90
the registered IsoABg- envelopes via b. required
70 be printed in yerniiiOn or s1De other approved
Tho Postmaster GsueraI reserves lie tight 90 re-
let any snd sl bids, IN his usgns tie iaseTes-s
Each pror0sAI aust he sigaed by the irsividusi
tee, the responsibility and sacisHcy Of The signsrs
~ his must he cer1ihcS 4 b. tue FstH tster q
that the BIDDER thai, WiiLin ten dsIs alicr beisE
called upon 10 %, execute lutrset 20 faruist
or Strides CIV ardso 20 him, 20 b. pa iisi 81
bond with approved security, IA a psssl-y Of not
estimated 20 be furnished BY said biafer. eon-
d,ensd upon The isitLiai q che sane
not I e considered.
rss q snnS .Ss sS1srsst Il n h h sas
shall b failure 60 perform faithfully soy Of ifs
pose upon ise Department envelopes Ihfsrior 70
ssmTles. III. failure 90 comply With any one order
the sn9s ssssS SsSa the oa
e. The act OF Congress approved Angus, Is lsi en-
tltleo- An oct ana approrristlOns
for such necessary objects ss have been usually In
Guided In the general appropriation bills without
euhority Of LAW and TO nx and proyids Tor certain
incideptsl expeEses u be departments aad ofhses
Of the govel nment and for other purposes, o. g.
ter General m his discretion. direct IN. pur-
chase in open market Of such 81 envelopes
shall be necessary 90 supply the deb iebcy caused
B, such f.iiur. ssd oharss ne eontrss,Sr Sr
be found necesssry 20 pay for such articles.
Bfds should be securely envelopsd sad sealed,
mari cd Proposals foe Poet Once Navel aud
addressed 60 she Third Assistsb. Pcsfrnaster Gem
ersl. Posi- Once Del srtnsnf, Nsseiusfos, u. q.
JOHN A. J. CRrsWSLL.
ms, 8 1awtyuheB Postrnssf. 7 q sssrai,