National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-07-25
DROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY

VIhoI OoAAS COh n 4ON
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, July I, 1875.
Sealed proposals for furnishing Stationery for
the fiscal year ending June 80, 1877, will be re-
ceived at this Department until the sth day OF
August, 1915, at L O'Clock IN.
Blank forms for bidding will be furnished upon
application.
The bids will be considered and accepted or re-
jected item by item and this advertisement and
the proposal, so far accepted by the Secretary
of the Treasury, and the bond accompanying the
same, shall constitute the contract between the
Government and the bidder or bidders, and no
further contract will be executed.
The articles contracted for must be furnished
pursuant to orders from the Department. The
entire quantities will however, be called for dur
ing the year.
Each proposal must be signed by the Individual
or firm making it, and be accompanied by bond,
with sufficient sureties, in the sum of ten thou
sand dollars, (slO,OOO) approved by United
States officer Of the district in which the sureties
reside or do business, on a form to be furnished
by the Department, conditioned for furnishing
such portions of the articles as may be awarded
under it, and the performance OF the contract.
All deliveries will be subject to inspection by
an expert detailed for the purpose by the Secretary
article will be deemed SUFFICIENT cause to annul
the contract, at the option Of the Secretary;
Deliveries must be free of charge at the Treas
ury Department, Washington.
The failure TO comply with any one order under
the contract will operate as a forfeiture OF the
entire penalty Of the bond, the Secretary of
the Treasury may direct the purchase, in open
market, of such quantities Of any articles as shall
De necessary 10 supply Tie ueuClenCy caused Dy
such failure, and charge to the contractors fifty
per centum of the price which it shall be found
pecessary to pay for such articles.
Proposals unaccOmpanied by a satisfactory bond
will not be considered and contracts will be
awarded only to established manufacturers Of or
dealers in, he articles.
Proposals to be addressed to the undersigned,
and marked proposals for Stationery"
LOT NJ. MORRILL,,
jylo-MThst Secretary of the Treasury.
PROPOSALS FOR FUEL
CLERK's Opy1cB,)
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, u. s., ;
WAsHINsToN, u. e., J une 2 1875:
Sealed proposals will be received at this office
until WEDNESDAY, July 70, 1873, at Il o'clock
m, for supplying Fuel for the use Of the House
of Representatives. as follows:
ECO tons (22i0 pounds each) best White Ash, No.
], or broken Coal to be thoroughly screened and
free from dirt.
100 cords Bakers seasoned Pine Wood
90 cords seasoned Hickory, sawed in three
pieces.
90 cords seasoned Oak sawed in three pieces.
All to be delivered into the vaults of the Capt.
toll under the direction of the Chief Engineer,
And portion Of the Coal sufficient for immediate
use to be delivered at once on the signing of the
contract. The yendee to pay all expense for
weighing and measuring as provided in Revised
Statue United States section 37ll. The Clerk
reserves the right to increase the quantity adver-
tised for if the public service demands.
No bid will be considered unless accompanied
by satisfactory references, and security will be
required for the faithful performance of the con-
tract.
GEO. NJ. ADAMS,
Clerk House Of Representatives, U. s.
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