National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-09-08
PROPOSALS FOR CUT-GRANITE WORK
L FOR THE APPROACHES AND FENCES
FOR THE UNITED STATES GENERAL
POST OFFICE, WASHINGTON, d. g.
OFFICE OF SUPERVISING ARCHITECT,

TREASURY DEPARTMENT. ,
WASHINGTON, ID. G., August y, IS7q.
Scaled proposals will be received at this office
until Y IN. Of the 2lst day Of September, ls7i for
furnishing and delivering At the site Of the United
States General Post Office, Washington. d. c., all
breaches and Fences of the Building, in accord
ance with Drawings and Specifications.
block of the granite proposed to be furnished the
block to be Il by Il by Z inches, showing on one
OF the other faces the grade Of cutting proposed to
to be done on the work, which must be equal to the
standard sample to be seen at this office.
The whole the stone, cut and ready for setting
must be delivered at the site of the building rap
idly may be required by the progress Of the work
the delivery to be commenced within two months
after the award Of the contract, and the whole
work to be completed within four months from
same date, under penalty Of one hundred dOllau-
sfS9. for each days delay above the time SfpF'
Proposals will he made for rne wOrkss exhibited
by the drawings an" described by the specihca-
No bid viii, Dc received except from the owners
or lcssees OF the quarries froIE rch the stone Is
proposed TO be furnished, then agents, or from
parties who are engaged IN stOng cutting and who
have the necessary faculties for prompt XecutiOn
of the work as required, and who must furnish =
a ST E d NS Eea % f SET ce w te
stock required in time to enable the bidder 10 com
Payments will BE- made monthly. drducting ten
per cent; OfwOrk executed until the final compile
All bids must be accompanied by the bond of two
persons IN IN inc SUN OF n'e am
perform the contract If awarded him, and execute
lars, as, O0Oj The bond TO De- approved bv the
United states Judge, Clerk OF the United States
Court, or the District Attorney of the district
The Department reserves the right to reject any
or all bids If II be deemed for the interest of the
Every bid must be IA ,e on the printed form, to
be obtained at this ofhcc, and must conform ia
every respect to the requirements Of this adver-
tisement. or il win not be considered.
Copies of the plans and Specifications may be OBJ
tanned on application AT this office.
Endorsed Proposal for Cut-granite Work for the
Approaches and Fences Of the Uhttcd StItrs Gem
the SAMPLES properly abced With the name Of the
bidder and quarry marked thereon, addressed to
au8l-Ist Supervising Archifccr.
IT 5. ENGINEER OFFICE,
~ ,-,,,o,- THIRD STORY
FAYETTE, NEAR CHARLES STREET,
BALTIMORE, ND, Aug. z, 1874.
Proposals for dredging in james River, Virginia
will be received until noon Of September Is, lss4
and opened Immediately thereafter
WM. =. CRAIGHILL,
au26-6t Major Of Engineers, U. S A.
DKOFOSALS FOX MILITARY SUPPLIES.
DEPOT QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE, I
PHILADELPHIA, August Il, 1874. !
Sealed proposals, in duplicate; with a copy Of
this establishment attached to each will be received
nishing the United States Quartcrmaster' Depart
200 Campaign Hats.
II, so Uniform Dress Caps
2O,OCOFOrage Caps.
$500 Forage Cap Covers.
Ali articles will be subjected a rigid inspection,
and bidders are Informed that full compliance with
ticIe inferior to the standard viii be accepted.
The Government reserves the right to reject any
Bids are requested for delivery Of the articles at
Philadelphia, Jcfcrsonvilc, and also st san Fran
For information In detail apply to this Office.
proposals for Military SuPPiies,'' and addressed
TO the undersigned; .,,-