National Republican., 1875-07-10
DROPOSALS FOR KERSkY.

DEPOT QUARTERMAsTER's OFFTcE,l
No. nS9 GIRARD STREET,
PHILADELPHIA, June 25, 1875
Sealed proposals, in triplicate with q copy Of
this advertisement attached to each, Will be re-
ceived at this ofce until noon August Z, 1875 for
inprnfng me ,S U9fed S states ~ ssy
The Keriey will be subject to rigid inspection,
and full compliance with specifications will be
The Government reserves the right to reject
any or all bids.
Preference will be given to Kersey OF domestic
manufacture, condition Of price and quality being
equal; and such preference will be given TO that
Of the quantity required by the public service
there.
tories of the Pacific coast Will be received and in
spected at San Francisco, California.
In accordance with custom, no bids will be en-
turers and regular dealers in Kersey, and which
shall conform to the stated conditions.
Preference will be given to the bid which shall
mildew and waterproof, to avoid sponging before
For copy Of specifications and information in
Envelopes containing proposals, to be Indorsed
PSpCsads for sOlus sad aS5fss''a
iysstSjySI.ot Deputy Quartermsster General.
DROPOSALS FOR GOAL.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
WASHINGTON, ID. o., July 2, 1875.
Sealed proposals will be received at this office
until 10 o'cscs a m s6; , {, Anguss t ,os
Georges Creek) Cumberland coal, to be dellv-
cred at such times and places and in such quantt-
tions required BY act Of Congress approved July
IL, 1870, viz: "That such coal shall weigh 224o
pounds to the ton, and shall be inspected and
weighed and the quantity Of each load certified at
quaiifed under the act for that purpose, and that
sna Ss
Proposals win be considered binding for one
week from the Sd Of August-the Department re-
serving the right to reject all or any portion Of
No proposals will be entertained unless accom-.
panied BY satisfactory evidence Of ability to fulfill
put the certificate Of the Inspector that the coal
furnished is such as the coRtract calls for.
Proposals shall be addressed and sent 70 the
ofice OF GEO. b. McCARTEE,
treasury Department. iyaFMWtau3
pRoPosALs FOR HEMP.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
BUREAU OF EQUIPMENT AND RECRUITING,
WASHINGTON, June q, 1875.
Sealed proposals will be received at this bureau
until SATURDAY at 10 o'clock. the 17th of July,
Hemp Hem ), at the ChsriestoSn m navy.yafd, subject
there TO the usual inspection and Government
100 tons Manila, Of 2,2lo poundsper ton.
100 tons American, OF 22i0 pounds per ton.
100 tons Russia, of 2.240 pounds per ton.
Separate bids will be received for each kind Of
hemp.
Samples Of the quality required can be seen at
the commandsnt's ONCE, at the said navy-yard,
where all Information can be obtained.
The price Of the hemp offered must include its
delivery at the navy-yard.
Two satisfactory securities must accompany the
bid, guaranteeing faithful execution of the offer
If accepted.
The bureau reserves the right TO reject any or
all the bids If II Is deemed best for the interests
of the Government.
Any Of the hemp that Is rejected is to be I'm
nediately removed from the nevy-yard; other.
wise will remain there ct the bidders risk until
removed.
Envelopes must be marked Proposals for
Hemp" and addressed to the underlined.
r. W. SHUFELDT,
je25 Chief Of Bureau.