National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-01-17


Blank forms will be furnished at this Office,
and bids opened at the hour above named, when
pA''''' 'H''f''''u '' GEORGE s : F. F. GUTTER.
ja17-tf Pay Director o. S. Navy.
PROPOSALS FOR COAL.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,)
BUREAU OF ESeRAvIsa AND PRINIINs,
January Il, 1871.
Sealed proposals will be received at this ONCE
until 10 o'clock a. m. on SATURDAY, the 10th
day Of February, 1877, for furnishing six hundred
{sOo) tons of Run: ofmine Georges Creek) Gum.
places and in such quantities as may be required,
and subject to the conditions required by act OF
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ton, and shall be inspected and weighed and the
quantity Of each load certified at the time Of the
scribed fee OF twenty cents for each ton Of coal In
spected, weighed and delivered shall be paid by
Proposals will be considered binding for one
week from the 10th day Of February, 1877, the
Department reserying the right to reject all or
No proposals will be entertained unless accom-
panied by satisfactory evidence Of ability to fulfill
the VIII Be made Ts
furnished is such as the contract calls for.
Proposals should be addressed and sent to the
office Of
HENRY @. JEW ELL,
jal7-W3w Treasury Department.
PROPOSALS FOR LEAD SEALS AND
L WIRES FOR FASTENING RAILWAY
TREASURY DErARrMESr,l
Sealed proposals will be received at the Treas
ury Department until the 10Th day Of January,
1877, at twelve o'clock m. for supplying the De-
partment for one year with lead seals and wires,
porting bonded merchandise from one port to to
another In the United States, and domestic mer-
chandise through the Dominion Of Canada such
boxes marked for destination and shipped, free Of
all charges at place Of shipment, in such. qusnti-
ties at such times and to such ports or places as
or expressage to be paid by the Government.
Each proposal must be signed by the individual
Or irm making II, and must be accompanied by .
thousand dollars ts5,O0o), approved By United
States officer in the district In which the suretes
into contract for furnishing the articles as pro.
posed according to samples submitted and the
faithful performance Of such contract. Bidders
one dozen seals and wires Of the kind described
therein for proper examination and tests BY the
1t is estimated that at least five hundred thou
sand (560 OOO) seals and wires will be required in
the course of year for the purposes above speei-
fed.
The Department reserves the right to reject
any and all bids, to waive defects If deemed for
the interest of the Government to do So or to ter
d,
ing thirty days notice to the parties interested.
Proposals should be addressed to the under
LOT NJ. MORRILL,,
jan6S&W4t Secretary Of the Treasury.
PROPOSALS FOR PAPER FOR THE.PUB-
Sealed Proposals will be received until JAN
1 r ss PnS iU Un bs
Of January, 1878, the said proposals to be opened
before and the award Of contracts to be made BY
ing to the lowest and best bidder for the interests
of the Government, the Committee reserving to
itself the right to reject any and all bids, as its
Judgment Of the best interests of the Government
Detailed schedules of the description, quantity,
and quality of the paper required, accompanied
POPULATIONS 1 with which bidders must e6mpy cam
be obtained by addressing A. NJ. CLAP, Public
Printer, Washington, D. ..
titles Of paper as may be needed during the year,
and no more. The estimated quantities set forth
~ S6a In the scneGas comprise e;,,,, n,ns
Is, 900 reams calendered printing paper, 2ixao.
1000 realms calendered printing paper, different
5000 reams sized and calendered printing paper,
different sizes.
1850 reams map paper, different sizes and
70 200 reams white writing paper, different sizes
$500 reams cover paper, different sizes and
weights.
200 reams anilla paper different sizes.
IS 900 sheets imitation parchment, different sizes.
30 900 reams bank-note paper.
1000 reams colored writing papers, different
sizes and weights.
1900 reams engine-sized paper for Post Office
blanks, different sizes.
1900 reams sized and calendered tinted printing
paper of different sizes.
So Us sheets of Cranes bond paper or bond paper
ofequal quality.
By direction of the Joint Committee Of Con-
gress on Public Printing.
A. NJ. CLAPP,
Public Printer.
WASHINGTON, Dec 30, 1875.