National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-08-10
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PRoPpsALs FOR STAMPED ENYEL-
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STAMPED ENVELOPES.
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EO o FIn lsttsr size, * BY * inOhss-thrss
~ e.: En- Letter SIZE LoE eircgIaEs ungummsd
No. Extra letter size, a. b. sS inches-threa
No; .. Extra letter sire. az By OK inches, CfOE
No 5a sas s e y & SSSs.y quail
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STAMPED NEWSPAPER WRAPPERS.
IS by sA inches, (round eat,l one quality.
AIuo, the following ofae,al stamped enTelopss
for use OF the Poet Ohee Department, viz:
90 g: ::I.s, ). 3 & q q lassesss:::.
Z PXPEsR 'sTYLE 81 1AISiiutfACTUikE.- "
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nations, styles and eolorS, musi have such water
must bear SacS printing as TIE Posta1st1r Gea9faJ
may direct. Ths envelopes pust b made ln tA4
ne samples fuTnis6ed . bidders s. ths Dspsrt
TDse;1 Tas Rss RS'i 81 sRP5Sssd qualify
DIES.
The dies for enclosing The postaga stamps on TIE
satsfSstion Of he 6nsrS Il ne ss
style and they are % b PEsVi Ss Fensysd go
The Department RESERVES the right Of reqYlEin4
not now used, and any changes Of dies eolOr9
shall be made without extra ohArEe.
nav rs reosres 70 ,Te5sTe ana Submit rev
dies for the approval q ne DePa5snens Inc ass
The Dies 3 SOC IS as SAL become tss prop
srty o. ne uRited statos, nd shall b Ssfs,y aad
sontihusd they shsn s. Promptly turned over g
POsEGA5ts: General may direct.
GUN.
gumnsd, he cumming o. the aSp Of each JoSssps
FOR ciFcutars) to be put on BY hand not less than
as Ssl 19Sn me n6 s rss dgaRss az
inch In width across the end.
SECURITY FROM FIRE AND THEFT.
quire as q condition Of the contrast that the en-
Velopes and wrappers shall be manufactured and
os h n ags saT RpoTf dSs and il Ge
M amer IS 70 Insure security against loss BY are
The manufsctory must at all times be subject TO
the inspection Of an agent the Department. who
naIthfuliy observed.
ne sO9trHssSr BIS sR1oysftSS IPa sgsnsS g1
nom time 70 time adopt for the security Of the Cow
eminent. --
Al envelopes and Wrappers must oe banded y
Of and PssSsS IN sirens 91I .
edges and corners with ton or linen elotp glued
and DIV q he nois ana ist.sr ai1es and one spa-
dred each OF the ofctal extra oeial size, sepaz
ss oS I GSpesn Ro E E e SaIsd "a
Hfty each. The 9oxes are 20 he wrapped and sea
60 S u sas ssa 81 & S &
yey 70 Postn astsrS Wee tEo Z, IN 40 or
81 ss IS sir s'S Or SoIss s9p
tanning the ,a|s %gst e poSaeS n .ITS9aE EoSSea
but whoa less than tive thousand are Is9airedi
pseksse BY tSs Contractor. Woke estes, cob
MassT ESSs Must e e Ess
RroOnns Ehs Who'll % 6s done . Under ne insPse-
DELIVERY.
The envelopes and wrappers must Be ready for
delivery on the 1St day October laA and thereat
Complete II al rsapects IL saah Quantities IS nay
be required 70 al the daily ordsrl Of postmastsrs;
Be Ru e So b. g. Or e &c
an ssent duly 70 iasSesS and receive ne
s sh 1ssS g ~ cost q es =
IS well ss al expense Of storing paeking, address,
contractor.
OFFICE ROOMS AND FURNITURE.
An agent OF the Departments VIII have suPeFvt-
Ston Of the manufactGrs, storage and issus 81 the
stamped snvelopSi and ELappsrs, and ne shah e
al e . ssys ns 9d fss s 70 q. ss'
featured and stored for the purpose Of Inspecting
the same; and the contractor shall furnish him and
his clerks suitable oflee and desk-room, Tor thu
tElasaction tho business Of his agency, without
Tie contrSetor may also Be required to furnish,
Without charge, suitable and properly-furni5hed
rooms for Of the post once In registering paek-
ages OF envelopes and Wrapper1 70 be forwarded
through the malls.
STOCK ON HAND.
The contractor shall at al times Keep on hand
stock Of the several kinds and OF en-
Veopes ami wrappers, subject to the control Of the
Aren't OF the Dep4rtmsnt, In all stages Of 1anufaq-
ture sufficient to meet all orders OF the Department
and TO provide against any and al contingencies
that may be likely 70 occur during the eKisteneeo
the contract that each and every order OF the De-
pArtment may be promptly Aled-
PAYMENTS.
PAYMENTS for stamped envelopes and WrRpperB
Actual Issued and delivered viii Be made quarterly
amer proper examination and adiustmsnt OF Go-
counts.
AWARD.
The contract will be awarded to the lowest re-
gpopsble bidder for all the envelopes and Wrappers,
the prices 70 be calculated the basis OF the nnm