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DEPA RTMENT OF THE INTER
ior, Washington, ID: c., April II, leSo.
Sealed proposals will be received at this
DAY May7 1896, ,forfurnishing the follow
ing classes OF supplies, etc. during the fiscal
year ending June 80, 1897, to-wit; "a
for fuel aud ice, t2) for furniture, photo
graphic and other miscellaneous supplies;
go for stationery Tor the DepaTtmen nj OF the
Interior, its several Bureaus and Offices,
and the Civil Service Commission. AT the
same time aud place proposals will be re-
ceived for such meats, provisions, groceries,
dry goods, shoes, drugs, paints. hardware,
fuel ice, Lumber, ETC., as may be required
by the Government Hospital Tor the Insane
near Washington, ID. c., during the fiscal
year above Indicated. Also for such fuel.
lumber, hardware, Or ugs, chemi cal 5,
laboratory apparatus, engraving and other
supplies as may be required by The L. s.
Geological Survey and the Howard Univer-
sty, respectively, during the same period.
AT the same time aud place proposals will
also be received for the washing OF towels
for the department, its bureaus, and the
Civil Service Commission for the year ending
June 80, 1897, as well as for The purchase
during that period OF the waste pdper ofthe
Department OF the Interior. Bids must be
made OIL government blanks. All bids
teXcept those for purchase or waste paperJ
accepted aud contracts awarded subject 20
an appropriation by Congress to meet the
expense. Forms OF proposals, schedules
OF items, specifications ana instructions
will be furnished 10 bidders on application
10 the Chief Clerk OF tie Department: re-
uuests for blanks should specifically dcSIE-
nate the class o classes OF supplies upon
whichit is proposed JODld. AlIJne proposals
Will be opened al the time and place above
stated. and bidders are invited TO be present
HoKE SMITH. Secretary.
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DEP OF THE INTER-
Ior, General Land Office, Washington,
D. c., April IL, 1S96.-Sealed proposals
will be received at this office until O'Clock
p. M, THURSDAY, MAY z, 1896, for
photo-lithO graphing and printing 5000
copies, more or less, OF the maps OF the
! United States, and 10000 copies, more or
less, of the maps OF the land, States and
Territories prepared IN the General Land n6
| office, in the fiscal year ending June 30.
/ 1897. Specifications as TO the character
| of the work, size of maps, quality or paper,
| may be procured at this office, where speci-
| mems will be exhibited 10 bidders, who
| must satisfy themselves as to all require
| mentS. AT the same time and place pro-
| posals will also be opened for photo-litho-
! graphing and printing such copies or town
| ship plats anu other official plats consti-
! tuting part OF the Official records of tnc
| office as Snail he require, during the fiscal
| posal must he accompanied by certified
| 2heck for 8 pcr cent or the amount bid. De-
! tails and samples OF the work TO be done
| will be exhibited to bidders on application.
| Ali bids accepted and contracts awarded
! subject to an appropriation by Congress
| to meet the expense. Bonds with approved
| n
| Will be required. TIE right Is reserved to
reject any and all bids. Proposals must be
| made in duplicate and addressed to the Com
| missioner of the General Land Office, in
! dorsed on the envelope, proposals for
United States Maps" or, proposals for
! reproducing Township Plats,'' as the case
| may be. All proposals will be opened a the
| time and place above stated, and bidders
| are invited to be present at such opening.
S. w, LAMoREUX, Commissioner.
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Material, etc. office of the Public
| Printer, Washington. d. c., April l, 1896.
Sealed proposals will be RECEIVED at this
| office until O'Clock p. n., MA Z, 1886.
for furnishing stationery, fuel, ice. hard
| ware plumbing and electric supplies, lum-
| ber, etc. for the use OF the Government
ending rTihng June % So % 9ss4 Sealed S proposaIs s
| will also be received at the same time for
| furnishing material for the use of the Gov
ernment Printing Office during the fiscal
| year ending June 80, 1897. The right 10
| reject any and all bids and TO waive defects
is reserved. Detailed schedules of the
| accompanied by blank proposals. and giving
| the regulations with which bidders must
comply may be obtained by addressing
| this office TIL. E. BENEDICT. Public
Printer. ap11, 25.my2
SMITHSONIAN Institution. Wash
| ington, April II, 1896. Sealed pro-
posals will be received until 2 p. M, May 4,
1885. to furnish the Smitnsonlam p,. Institu, e
|
| International Exchanges, National Zoo
logical Park and Bureau of Ethnology. dur
ing the fiscal year ending June 30, 1Se7,
supplies, etc. of the following classes:
Chemicals. wooden boxes and unit drawers,
food for animals. fuel and ice, paints, oils.
etc hardware, lumber, stationery tex
tiles, miscellaneous supplies. washing sale
of waste material. Awards will be made
only to established manufacturers OF or
dealers in the articles The right is re-
served to waive defects and to reject any or
all bids or parts of bids. Blank forms. with
specifications for proposals, and further in
formation desired by intending bidders, will
be furnished on application at the office OF
the Assistant Secretary. 8. p. LANG
LEY, Secretary. ape. .my2&6