National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-08-05
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n. on FRlD Az, he 18th day o. Angus, ls74, fO4
.NsRlse1S 81 ~ wt sHS Wk thls Dpsrtmta
may REQUIRE for Public and otaels,l ne during
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No. !. Note size, N By 81 nehes-tEo qqantlea.
No. !. Ordinary letter size, sI-is by 81 inches
10 - Faii Letter size * y 81 inehsS-three
No e Fun letter si.r, TOR eirsulArs ungummsd
on zap, d BY 81 inches-one quAllty a..
No. S. kxtra letter size, ~ By - inenes-'nfee
No. 5. Extra letter sIze, AZ By SO inches, Gfor
e5TsSsrs H1sp nm S q y ~ quail
". q Extra OmeialS size, * BY IOA inshs'-On"
sfAMPEp NEwsPAFER WRAPPERS
65S BY 81 inches, trOund cut, DOne qualify.
OFFICIAL STAMPED ENVELOPES
AlsO th q, fOSwiSg . enc a sSs@gs Vie snve0
e: .-sIss, S 3 & g iaeSsa
No. 4-sizr, AZ By lok inches. ,-,,,,,,
An q IKE aboTs kav 90 Snd HaPPs
be embossed with postage Stamps Of such denemttt
slSs q 5sr asss 70 Prevent tSon ana
must bear such printing as the Postma scr General
moss fhSTour Rannsr tS9a IN every respect 70
the Iamples furnished 70 bidders y ne penn
specially Manufactured for the purpose
Ths dies for snbOssihE the postage stamps On ths
a1 ID E ,5 e. a. 70 n In me bed
siyis. and tSey arc 10 be proTited, renewed ard
kept In order at the Sxpense 81 me sontraSl25
new dss for a1y Stamps or denomiR atoms u staup8
not now used, and sny changes Of dies or colorg
Before entering int . contract ~ M subTit ssS
Ses Sot ne spprovsi Of tie DEPARTMENT TIE u's
or the press dies may or may nos be eonnnuS !,
sesarey kept By me contractor, and should the ul
CO aaS % t tSeg ss e Prsap T
ne Post ONE 1sp1ItmsR, t OF Us Aseh'' - 'n
| The envelopes must be thoroughly and perfectly
h 8. 3 On On Sy nap aRnG e @
half an Inch the entire eugthi she wr9p2gTs 20 he
/ inch IN width across the enc.
SECURITY FROM FIRE AND THEFT,
Bidders are notified that TIE Dep riment VII re-.
SSeloSes saS ~TasSefS ,han be ua9ai1stured and
stored In apartments sepsrSts En1 dlsIipGt ro aS
. N. amer to Insure security against loss eY IRE
The mandatory must at All times be subject g
the Inspection OF an agent ofthe department, Wnq
will REQUIRE the stipuiations Of the contract 70 %
The contractor, bis employees, and agents shall
from time 10 time adopt for the security OF the Gov
eminent. 1900
| An envelopes and wrappers must DO banded ~
parcels Of TWENTY-FIVE, and PACKED IN strong 3iat
Edges ana corners with elton linen eloth glued
on each ~ % .a nj ttS ~ szes ad one hun
dred each OF the orial or extra oeial size, sepa-
Tss 5 less gEs E 70 be SaRs ana
any each. The boxes are 70 &c warped and sef
so As 10 safely bear tran ~ mall for de-
Lively 70 Postmastsrs Wheu two Thousand 5 49, or S
OF postmaster (he straw OF p1stehoart boxes e9n-
sssa s ss st1apped win Roooiron. and addressed
but when ItSs than two thousand aIe reap I'd,
agent OF the Department. must Be placed upon eleh
package by the contractor. Wood, cases, con-
Hater sSatcs, mSstse proaided With ait
Prooaas me Who'll % oe a9s M sps
The envelopes and wrappers must De reahy I0s
delivery on The lsI 62{ f9eSG5S 20 md a ssiI vef
complete IN al respects In such quAntltgs as may
rSSiTsd g % 81 g s Sy GiSsrs q o o
Department, Washiugson. p O., OF as the once q
Ssme; the place Of deiit cry TO Be q the option %
the PosEmsster General and the cot o. delyerln 9
ing, labelling and Watsr-FrOOAES to be paid BY the
OFFICE ROOMS AND FURNITURE.
AnSGeat or the Department will have suPeryi-
sion of the maaufacti 70. stOrAge and issue Of Tie
:ifRs ss says ana % ne spart.
ments. safes and vaults Were nc same re- HTs m ,i-
the sVme; and the contractor h ~ farni hin md
his clerks suitable ONCE and desk-rOon, for the
ginsact on OF the business Of his agency, without
eSTi s sontTNrtor sT also be required 20 furnish,
Without CHARGE. suitable and properly lurnishe Cd
rooms for use ths post Shce in registering PACK;
/, ages on envelopes and Wrappers 70 oe tOrWarasa
through the mAiD.
STUCK On HAND.
4 Ths contractor shan Al all Tines keep on hand
stork On the several kindgand Denomination OF en-
TcIopes an ripper, subject 20 toe control Of The
A1rt Of the DebiFtmenf, In all stages Of m muse
tn sf,ent 10 meet all orders Of the Depaftme 8,
and 10 provide Rgainst any and al cont genctsi
that NAV be likely to occur during the exlstehcs
he 50 that each md every OEder Of the Dc
partment may be promptly SLED.
PAYMENTS.
Pavments for stamps,I enTesoprs ana WrapI'eE q
ana delivered viii te made qua-tsii W
amer proper examination and adjustment OF -
counts.
Tho contract will be aEarded to the lowest re
Eponsfsle bidder for al Che Velopss and wrlprerl
Tie pTicrs 20 be calculates on the hass Of the nun
Der used OF the several gdes curing the last hsca
!. wear which was as EllJVs; - a.
J. No. J. note size nrst t1tty At9,g
No y note lie. seeOnI qualtty ~, -
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