National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-05-13
DROPOsALS FOR FUEL.

| tDhOfOSALS EOh FUEL
HEADQUARTERS U. S. MARINE OoRPs,)
QUARTRRMAsTER's OFFICE,
WASHINGTON, April q, 1875.
| Sealed proposals will be received at this office
until l. O'Clock N. OF THURS DAY, the II day Of
| June next, for supplying Wood and Coal to the
| United States marines at one or more Of the fol
lowing places during the fiscal year ending SOth
| June, 1875.
delivered, piled, measured and inspected, at such
| points within the limits Of the Marine Barracks
as may he designated by the commanding marine
| officer, tree OF expense TO the United States.
| The coal to be good white ash anthracite coal
free from dust, and to weigh 2-2+O pounds to the
ton, to be inspected by the commanding marine
| limits Of the marine barracks as may be destg
mated by him, tree Of expense to the United
upon the monthly or quart ery reQuisitiOn OF the
| commanding Officer, showing the quantities re-
Quired in accordance with regulations, viz: At
PORTSMOUTH, N. H.
I2j tons Of Coal
IS cords OF Wood.
CHARLEsTowY, MASS.
40 tons Of Coal.
| 20 cords Of Wood.
BROOKLYN, NY.
(IncludIng Assistant QuartermAster'S ofice.)
200 tons OF Coal
100 cords Of Wood.
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
ITO tons of Coal.
200 cords OF Wood.
(Including Assistant Q uartermsstsr's ofice.l
WASHINGTON, D. q.
(Including guard at Naval Magaziue.)
$50 tons Of Coal.
800 cords Of Wood.
ANNAPOLIS, MD.
50 cords of Wood.
GOSPURT, VA.
so tons Of Coal.
50 cords Of Wood.
PENSACOLA, FLA.
so cords of Wood.
MARE ISLAND, CAL
100 cords of Wood.
with the privilege Of increasing the quantity
The Wood and Coal fprnished at Washington
city TO be measured, weighed and certified by Il e
Government Inspector appointed oy the Navy
Department, and the expense attending such In
spection, &c, paid by the contractor.
Blank forms Of proposals can be obtained upon
application at any Of me marine posts:
counts duly authenticated by the commanding
officers Of the pOstH at which the wood coal has
been delivered. The right is reserved to reject
all bids considered unreasonable.
A guarantee, to be signed by two responsible
persOns, whose responsibility must be certified TO
by the United States district attorney or United
States collector, must accompany each proposal,
otherwise it will not be considered.
To be Endorsed proposals for Fuel" and sd-
N'' William B. SLACK,
MAJOR and Quartermaster United States Marine
Corps. APPS
PhUPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
WAsMINGToN, ID. C., April p, 1915:
Proposals for furnishing such articles OF Sta
ttonery as may be required for this Department
and the Buresus and Offices thereof during the
fscal year ending lyme 80 lsIS viii be received
Each proposal must be signed by the individual
or hrm making ii, and be accompanied by a sits
isfactory guarantee that the bidder will execute
q contract, with good and sufficient bonds, If his
bid is accepted for any or all articles. No bid
will be considered without such guarantee.
All articles are stipulated to be Of the very
best quality. Samples will be required In all
cases. Each sample to be marked with the name
of the bidder and the price.
One price only Will be considered in connection
with snY one item in the schedule.
Bids made out in any other way will be re-
jected as informal
Bond, with approved security, will be required
Of the party to whom the contract, or aLy part of
IT. may be awarded.
On failure TO furnish any article within a rea-
sonable time after being ordered, the right is re-
served Of purchasing in open market. or Of de-
claring the contract forfeited; and il q greater
ticles the difference will be charged to the con-
tractor. Bids will be considered on each item
separately.
Schedules containing blank forms for bio ding.
together with items and an approx nate estimate
Of quantities Of articles needed, and full informa-
ton in accordance with this advert sement will
be furnished on application.
Contracts will only be awarded o established
manufacturers of or dealers in the { -ticles
The Secretary reserves the right to reject any
or all bids that may be offered.
Proposals must be addressed to le Secrets ~
Of the Interior, and Endorsed PROF sails for Sta
tionery." B. R. COWAN,
Acting Secretary.