National Republican., 1878-07-31
PROPOSALS..
DRoPosALs FOR SITE FOR NAVAL oBsER.
yATORY.

IShOfoNAl-s FUR silEf fph NAVAL OBSEh-
Nsvv DEPARTMENT. July II, 1878
The Undersigned have besn appointed Commission
seisc ~ sts within liz 6.,e, OF c"nmb. f tho
fcsy ss s%NahSsss " S
oi atmosphere convcienr- Of &C from the cty OF
found sSp-dien and 10 report niiy thereon. inSind.
Ing estimates OF the total eSpsnss OF ssid site aud the
removal q the Observatory. TO the next session OF
The second section Of said act read, "a follows:
proposal. or osrs OF sale from hc.owners Of land
deem d ~ 70, such .ie contanny such provisions
convey mch Is9d % lie Unts 5iit- il the ssis
shall hereafter bs selected aud desermincd on a, the
opened by the il commission publicly, and in the
lend, on day TO be liked for that purpose, amer due
notic. to all parties tnereiei aud no proposal re-
coIvrI an such formal opening shall be Opened or
In &c ordance with Tho above proyi4 ons sealed pro.
stL day OF Angut next at which time they will be-
pns'c,y oPsIsi q, as Mn.y bpsrimsn! 10 ;he pre-
tend. and this Is due notice Of saId opening.
Naval oS%rr%iory. aud iirrct.i q the "toalms.
.ion to eaetain cost Of removing the Naval ohScrva-
sid proposal, must siSs mcI", and bounds by
which tie property - described, and he accompanied
the ssc5ni section Of Tho act above quoted
The quantity Of land rsauirs, viii be not greater
and the price must be SAed per acre subject to ac-
IL pare, 9fierins a traet larger than twenty tsr,
willing give til. option u taking any qua
tity not less than that at the stirnaed amod
He'd pri . they will 10 state In thcir. proposals.,
Hank forms inr proposals may he Obtained at the
Proposals must be signed by the owner owners
DANIEL ANiMEN,
Rear Admiral, y. =. N.
]. a.. BARSAID,
Colone and Brrvct MaOrtie
lyehMiw LEONARD WHITNEY.
DROrOsAIS FoR CONCRETE, STONE. CE.
MESrl AND SAND, FOR THE uNITED
PRINTING. WASHINGTON. u. q.
OffICE % SUPERVISING Architect,
THHASuHY DErAWrNEST,
wA-HISaTDN, u. e., July II, lSs.
Sealed proposals. viii he rrcrvei At this office until
~ the 81 day OF August lIs tor furnishing and
drvrrn NJ tile Site of tn buidIng to he erected for
the Bureau OF Engraving and Printing square ~,
wAshInIDu, d. e., NIL the broSsn required
the concrete foundations DNy yards, less also
for all thu cement and sand r-luiro for the building,
1900 barrels more or lees Of cihcnl, and 5000 cubic
| yaTtS, more OF less clean, sharp sIni.
Copie, OF spcrif fcit!on$, blank form OF bond and
any additional Information may he hal on npplica.
| ton at this Oricr. JAMES q. HILL
| jyis supervising Architect.
| DROPoSAIS FOR STATIONERY.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
| WNHISGrpS, u. e., July p ls1s
Sealed proposals. will he receives, at the Dcpartmen
furnish this department with stationery for the year
ending June D. ls7s, In rdAnc with schedule of
articles which viii lie supplied " persons aud hrns
The right 10 reject any and all bids or to accept any
portion OF any DID, or TO amend the quantity gwen o!
any article the schedule i reserved: aud eA'h hi-
lwo suretleS In tho sum nj Two thousand dollars, Us
guarantee Of ihithnl performance nt tho contract
which may Do awarded 10 him. II. {. MORGAN.
| Jyl2 superintendent
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