Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-01-04
PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES FOR THE NAVY
YARD. WASHINGTON; d. C.-December ~. 1898
Sealed proposals indorssd Proposals FOR sup
opened January Is. 1894. will be received at the
Bureau OF supplies and Accounts. Navy Depart
NOON, JANUARY six%EENTH, 1874 1894 and '' pub B.
licly opened immediately thereafter, to furnish at
boring. drilling and milling machines; also a guam
tty of steel tings oak timber steel plates steel
angles and ryets The articles must conform to the
standard and pass the usual naval inspection
Blank proposals will be furnished upon applica-
tention Of manufacturers and dealers Is invited
Tie bids, all other things being equal decided by
defects or to reject any all bids deemed ad-
vantageous to the government. EDWIN STEWART,
Paymaster General U. S. n. ja4-2aw-2w
PROPOSALS FOR PAPER FOR THE PUBLIC
PRINTING.-SEALED PROPOSALS will be re-
ceived until JANUARY EIGHTEENTH, 1894 at
iba fAPER for the PC PnST ITr fnr ting
year ending 2Sth of February, 1895. the said pro-
posals to be opened before and the award of con
tracts to be made by the joint committee of
Congress on public printing to the lowest and
best bidder for the Interest of the government
the committee reserving TO itself the right to
ject any and all bids, as its Judgment OF the
best interest of the government may dictate.
No paper containing mechanically prepared wood
pulp ground wood will he received In any III
stance. Detailed schedules of the description,
quantity and quality of the paper required, ac-
companied by samples and blank proposals, and
giving the regulations with which bidders must
comply, can be obtained by addressing Frank
W. rainier, PUBIC Prlnter washington, ID. T.
The contracts will be entered into for supplying
such quantities of paper may be needed dur
ing the year and no more The estimated quantities
set forth in detail in the schedule comprise: 1900
realms machine-fnish printing paper, 24x3S. TO-
600 reams machne-tinsh printing paper, 3Sx4S
2I.7O0 realms sized and super-calendered white or
tinted printing paper, various sizes. Is, 200
realms white writing paper, various sizes and
WEIGHTS 800 realms coiored writing paper
paper, various sizes and weights. 1900 pounds
of best plate paper 100000 pounds of best map
paper. 1850 reanls MANILA paper. various sizes
and weights. 2I0o reams tissue and copying
paper. 10000 pounds glazed bond paper. 1000
pounds artificial parchment, various sizes 1000
pounds parchment deed 1,S25,OOO sheets card
board various co9rS sizes weights; &c: 1890
laid or wove, various sizes and weights. $500
reams second'class ledger paper, white blue
laid or wove, various sizes and weights 40
reams blotting paper, any required color or
weight. 200 reams tar paper. 241a6. 3o5 reams
so reams paper for proofs, ai,ss 30 reams
white French folio, 11x22. 200 sheets parch-
ment, 15x21 Proposals will be received for
thousand realms more. By direction of the
Joint Committee of Congress on Public Printing
FRANZ w. W. PALMER N 70. Public Printer; Washing
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE
District Of Columbia. Washington, December
20, 1s93.-sealed proposals will be received at
THURSDAY, JANUARY EIEvE NH 1874. f 9o
clean the following streets and avenues in the
in the same manner they are now being cleaned
by what is known as the avenue scraper gang:
First street west, from south side Garfield Circle
to and around Peace Monument; Pennsylvania
avenue, from Peace Monument to Rock Creek
bridge; Executive avenue. from Pennsylvania
avenue to Pennsylvania avenue and New York
avenue. from 18th street to 14th street. Full
particulars and information to time and man
ner Of doing the work, etc, may be obtained of
the superintendent Of the street and alley clean
ing department at his office in the Walker build
ing, No. 464 Louisiana avenue. The right is
served to reject any and all bids parts of
bids. Proposals should be addressed to the
Commissioners of the District of Columbia, in
dorsed Proposals for Cleaning Pennsylvania Ave
nue., &c" ]. w. ROSS, NJ. NJ. PARKER, c, F.
POWELL Commissioners of the District Of Co
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