National Republican., 1876-02-25

! pounds, gross weight
For the wichita Agency, 10000 pounds, gross
weight.
For the Cheyebne and ArapahOe Agency, l, l,soo,.
! oo0 pounds, gross weiSht.
! for bidders Will DO fErnIshed On application at
this Office. J. q. SMITH,
! fe.. Commissioner Indian Affairs.
PRUPOSALS FOR MARKING AND RAT
! L lN1 STAMPS.
PosT OrrIcE DEPARTMENT.,
SEALED PRuPGsaALES aEni SiIi be oi rsceiSsd iS;Si a.
| this department uutil the 5th day OF MARCH
Of the post oiiices IN tie a.,ed States, for one
| yesr from the hrst Of April next, Marking aud
Rating Stamps Of the following description,
namely:
GLASS NU.I.
Circular Marking Stamps Of steel, with cancel
combined, the stamp to bs bout ore inch and the
cancel ere half inch in diameter, with the name Of
| the office and State. with type for months and
days in blocks Of like material, with suticient
thunhscrew for the same, and with handles Of
mahogany, walnut or other heavy wood.
In proposals. for this class of stamps the bidder
will state the charge when f;ted for and accom-
panied by "a hour blocks, as a. m, p. m., &c,
also. the charge for separate figures anc months.
Also, octsg0n Marking Stamps, without the can
Gel hut similar IN all other respects the circu-
lar stamp Htove described, and with type for
year. months and Gays Of the saGe material, IN
b!Ccks.
GLASS NO.
Circular Marking Stamps Of Steel, without the
cancel but similar il all other respects to TO.
Circular Stamp, and with typo tor mouths In
blocks and single figures for days, ali of the same
lengrh a. tLs steel type, but OF type metal.
Also. Eating and other miscellaneous Stanps,
Of steel or iron, containing such words "Ad-
vertised," "1Iisseut" Returned for better direc-
tioaS, any other word, sentence, or figures not
better diIGcgions," when several Of the same a.e
required.
Also, for Ench Stamps as names ofpersons whom
but cDe OF q Kind IL required.
Also. Cancels OF Hard Wood, half inch diane
ter, Containing four or more pareileI lines.
Stamps Will Ee ordered Tor tie different classes
Of Offices, according TO present future regula-
t!ons and necessities OF the Department, or the
Postmaster General may st any time cease 10
order any OF them in bis discretion.
hotels Of STAMPS complete. Of the bidders own
manufacture. must accompany the proposals.
Each proposal must lie accompanied by the
guarantee OF two Sufficient gUsrantors. that the
bidder will enter into coctrsct within ten days
after his bid is accepted 10 furnish the articles
specified 10 his accepted bid. and certificate
from postmaster that such gua.antors are rsG-
The accepted bidder VIII be required. within
ten days after his bid IS accepted, to enter into
contract, with suretIOs to be approved 10y tho
Postmaster General, 10 supply the articles the
proposal Tor which Is accepted, IN hich contract
1t shall be provided that IN Of failure to sup
ply the srttcles or any OF them, ace riding to tie
conNIact the contractor and his snro:ies shall be
liable for tbe forfeiture specified IN such contract
as lq1idated dam ages to be sued for In the name
Of tie United States.
The stamps must he delivered at the Hank
Agency Of the Post Once Department al the ey-
pense tho contractor.
Proposals should be indorsed on the outside of
StsmIS," and addressed to the FIRST Assistant
Postmaster General. WaShinGton, u: @.
, MARSHALL JEWELL
fe5-td Postmaster General.
PRorosALS f9S s4;rs rSsCBs1srENcE
UrrICr PURCHASING AND D3ror G. S.,)
No. { EAST MIN rTKCEr,
LOUISVILLE, M, Feb. ., lS76.
sealed rfUIJsIis il duplicate, Will he received
a. this office until L. O'CLOCK MONDAY, March
&, l5's for the delivery at the Tinted States Sub
stores. Viz
ACC bbls. Flour, IA No. Fsmily.)
1900 lbs medium n ivy Bsars
20 gallons Vinegar (27 grains strength.)
oc0 !bs. Candles. (AdamantIns,) SIS.
iOvo lbs. cod hard Soap, tree from adultera-
ton.
10 lbs. Ground Black Pepper, lin 1l-lb. tin
fell.
IoOO lhs. :. G.. Breakfast Bacon, (averaCe
weight : Lbs. none 10 exceed IL lbs.)
none TO eysT ed Is Its.)
- bbls. Family Flour, fbest Fnncy.D
Beans In inil hesd.lnsd barrels, round hoops. |
Candles and Soap In Eellstrapped boxes, stand. |
aT;. wcigntP
SAMPLES Of gil articles except meats. must &C. |
company proposals. and bidders shculd state |
whether breakfast Bscon and Ham are canyased |
Ia case Of any deficiency in the delivery Of the
quantity accepted, or in the quality Of the stores
tie Government will te authorized to make good |
the deficiency by purchase In open market, and !
any difference in price will be charged to the |
bidder.
Mere or less than the above Quantities may bc /
accepted Il ccDEidered advisable.
Tne light is reserved to reject any and all pro-
pcEalS.
For blslk pIOposslE, and any additional in.
formation, apply to
SAMUEL T. CUSHING,
fei9 OF Captain and e. :.
pRnTUSALS FUR BI'ILDING A DAMON
l. TIE GREAT hAHAWHA River, W.
Va.
I. 5. EEGISEEI OFFIcEl
BALTIMORE, MD, Feb. l., 1870.
Proposals for building Dam On tho Great
Ksrawlia river, West Virginia, near BroxnstOWn,
VIII lie re3eIVed until DOOn CT March 6, lS:G and
opened Immediately thereafter. Bia5k forms,
specifications and any desired Information can be
had On Application Rt this office.