National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-09-07
OFFICIAL STAMPED ENVELOPES.

AGREEMEST-BONDs.
Within ten Gays after the contract has been
to whom the Contract has been awarded shall, with
sUreties to be approved by the Postmaster General
States Of America to faithfully observe and keep all
and every Of the terms, conditions, and require
the true intent and meaning thereof; in which con-
tIaSt INT anu Ms suIJtes Sa SOSehahS
fail to do or perform all or any Of the covenants
the part Of the said contractor to be psrfSTmed as
therein set FORTH the said contractor and his
America the sum Of two hundred thousSni dollars
for which said forfeiture the said contractor and his
liquidated damages, to be sued for in the name Of
If The contractor to whom the first award may be
made should fail TO enter into agreement and give
award may be annuIied and the contract let TO the
next lowest responsible bidder, and so on until the
required agreement and bonds are executed: and
such next lowest bidder shall be required to fulnl
every stipulation embraced herein, Us If he were
the original party 10 whom the contract was
The agreement will also provide that If at any
time during the continuance Of the contract the
sureics shall die, or become trresponsi6le for the
shall have the right to reqqire a new bond with adj
ditional and sufficient sureties, which the cOntrac
ter General Within ten DAYS after notice, anu In
default thereofthe contract maybe annulled.
CONTRACT NOT AssIGNABLE.
transferred or assigned.
RESERVATIONS.
The Postmaster General reserves the right TO re-
ject any and all bids If, in his Judgment, the inter
ests ofthe Government require 1t; also the right to
annul the contract If, in his opinion, there shall
be failure at any time to perform faithfully any
OF its stipulatiOns in case &C willful attempt
to impose upon the Department stamped en- velOpes
nd wrappers inferior to those now in use
EXTENSION.
Should the interest Of the Government require,
this contract may DE extended beyond the time
named, not exceeding three mont h, by order of
the Postmaster General, and the contract prices,
and all conditions herein set forth, shall govern in
such extended contract.
SAMPLES.
Specimens Of the envelopes and wrappers for
which proposals are invited, showing the different
qualities and cOlOrs of paper required the cuts and
style OF cumming, with blank forms Ofsblds. may
be had on application 10 the Third Assistant Post
This advertisement and specimen of the sample
envelopes and wrappers furnished by the De-
partment be attacl ed TO and made part Teach
bid.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
No proposal Will be considered unless accompa-
MED by satisfactory guarantee, signed by at least
two responsible parties.
Bidders state I'm their proposals the price per
thOussn nd envelope or wrappers. including every
thing REQUIRED 10 he done furnished set forth
in this advertisements; and all proposals NUT he
made upon the blank forms furnished by the De-
partment, securely enyelOptd and sealed, married
''Proposals for Stamped Envelopes and Newspaper
Wraprers,f - and address d TO the Third Assistant
Postmaster General, Washington, ID. q.
j. w. MARSHALL,
au22-S&Tust Postmaster General.