The evening times., 1896-04-25

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| THURSDAY. MAY Z, 1896, for furnish
| ing the u S. Department or agriculture
/ ami It's several branches, during The fiscal
year ending June 80, 1897, the following
| supplies: Stationery, duplicating supplies,
| printers material, ana seed pockets, labor
atory supplies, lumber and packing boxes
fuel, painters material. plumbers mate
rial, ice. forage, carseals, card tags, and hog
rings, broouns, brushes, elc., Hover pots,
cleaning carpets and washing towels, tee-
graph and hardware supplies, flags, in
strument supplies, maps, map frames, and
purchase of waste paper. Full information,
with schedules and blanks, can be obtained
upon application 10 the department or the
Weather Bureau. Persons applying should
specify the class OF articles upon which they
desire to submit bids. Bids must be sealed
and addressed TO the Secretary OF Agri-
sTERifNG faiHS MORTON Tf5 streelShs sseretarT
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DEPART OF THE INTER-
ior, General Land Office, Washington,
d: C., April IL, 1s96...sealed proposals
p Hi me- Ge THesbAY MAY Sa 9'i for
photo-lithographing and printing $4,000
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
Office, i'll the fiscal year ending June 30.
1897 Specifications as to the character
OF the work, Size OF maps, quality or paper,
may be procured ut this office, where speci-
mems will be exhibited To bidders, who
must satisfy themselves as to all require
mentS. Al the same time and place pro-
posais will also he opened for photo-litho-
graphing and printing such COPIES OF town
snip piats ana other official pats cOnsti-
tutiDg part Of the Official records of the
office ~ si:ail iic required during the fiscal
year ending June 80, 1897. Each pro-
poSal must I've accompanied b. a certified
check for . per cent II The amount hid. De-
tails ard samples OF the work to be done
will be exhibited to bidders on application.
All bids accepted and contracts awarded
subject to an appropriation by Congress
TO meet the expense. Bonds with approved
suretics for faithful performance of the work
will he required. The right is reserved to
reject any and all lids. Proposals must be
made in duplicate and addressed 10 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 at the
time and place above stated, and bidders
are inviteu to be present at such opening.
s. W. LAMOR REUX, Commissioner
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PROPOsAI.S for horses and muleS.-
Washington. ID. C., April IG, 1896.
Sealed proposals will be received at the
office OF the undersigned until the eighth
day of May. 1895, for 5000 horses and
mules, suitable Tor cavalry service SAID
horses or mules must weigh between nine
and eleven hundred pounds, be tween four
and eight years OF age. sound? well built
for the service required. and To- he delivered
al TAMPA. Fla, or within 100 miles of that
place, within thirty days after the noti-
fication OF acceptance OF bid. Horses of
Southern raising Will be preferred. Pro
proposals should he enclosed in envelopes
sealed and marked Proposals for Horses
and Mules. and addressed 10 abe under
signed. The right is RESERVED to accept
or reject all or any proposals. S. S. DAISH
& SON, Proprietors Washington Grain Ele-
,nt,Gs yatoTs' Z % St and Fla. ave- me- Wash; 5c
INTERSTATE Commerce Commis-
SiOn-WusliuptOn- ID. C. ADril IL.
1s96.-Sealed proposals will b. received
at THIS ofiiSe until o'clock p M; THURS,
place they will be opened in the presence
of ateinuing bidders, for furnishing the
following classes OF supplies during the
fiscal year ending June so. 1897: sta
tionery, ice and such miscellaneous articles
as may be ordered. Bids are also invited
for the purchase OF waste paper from the
commission and for washing towels Bids
will be considered on each item separately.
T'e right is reserved to reject any and
all bids, TO waive technical defects and
TO accept any part OF any bid and reject
the other part Blanks for proposals, with
specifications of tile requirements to be
met in respect to each article. and also the
estimated quantities probably to be re-
Quired of each, will be furnished on appli-
cation To the secretary Responsible Sc
curity will be required for the faithful
performance of the contracts. By the
EDW. 4. MOSELEY, Secre-
tary. ap11 Is, 25-ma2,3,
PROPOSALS. FOR COAL. PROVEN
DER AND ICE FOR THE UNITED
STATES NAVAL oBSERVATORY.-Navy
Department, Bureau of Equipment. Wash
ington, d. c.. April II, 1s96-Sealed pro-
posals, in duplicate. addressed TO the Chief
of the Bureau of Equipment, Navy Depart
ment, Washington, u. T.. Will be received at
this Bureau until O'Clock p. M, ON THURS
DAY, MAY !, 1896, anu publicly opened
thereafter, for the supply of
the following articles: Coal, prOvender
and ice, TO he delivered at the United States
Naval Observatory. tIpOrvptnwn HeUkts
Washington, D. e.. in accordance with the
specifications, which. with blank form of
proposals and Instructions TO bidders. will
be supplied upon application to this Bureau.
The Bureau reserves the right to waive IN
formalities and will reject any or all bids
not considered advanra geous to the Govern
ment. Responsible security W i'll be reuuiretI
for the faithful performance of the con-
tracts FL CHADWICK, Chief of Bureau.
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DEP PARTMENT OF JUSTICE, WASH
proposals will he rcceived at the office of
The chief clerk. Department CT Justice,
until 2 O'Clock p. M, THURSDAY. MAY
Justice with the following articles and
services for the fiscal year ending June
80, 1897: Stationery, fuel. ice, miscel-
laneous supplies and washing towels.
Blank forms and other information will he
furnished by the clicf clerk on application.
The Department reserves the right to
waive defects. aud 10 reject any or all
apl1. ISL 1922. %, %, ,my2.6.
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY
and miscellaneous supplies--Navy De-
partment, Washington, D. c., April 10.
1S96.-Sealed proposals, in duplicate, adj
dressed to the Secretary or the Navy. and
indorsed Proposals * for stationery and mis-
cellaneous supplies" will be received at
this Department until 2 O'Clock D. m. on
THURSDAY, May =, 1896, for furnishing
such stationery aDdsuppiies for the Navy De-
partment, including the Naval Observatory
and the photographic Office, in Washing
ton, during the fiscal year ending June 30,
1897. Blank forms of proposals, giving the
necessary information, Will be furnished on
application 10 this Department. The Depart
ment reserves the right to waive defects,
and to reject any or all bids. Contracts will
be awarded only to manufacturers OF or
regular dealers in thearticles 10 be furnished.
W. McADOO, Acting Secretary of the Navy.
ap1 is, 25may2
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY
and miscellaneous suppieS.-War De-
partmcnt, Supply Division. Washington. ID.
C.. April IL. 1896. Sealed proposals, in
duplicate, subject to usual conditions will
he received here until O'Clock p m,
THURSDAY, NAY Z. 1896. at which
time they will be opened, for furnishing
stationery and miscellaneous supplies ICON
sisiing of brOoms brushes. soaps, towels,