Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-08-10
PROPOSALS.

United States, washinrton, August 10: 1856
rriil TWELVE o'cL'rk Nj. sElTE,tBER
TENTH. 1896, for furnishing Stationery for the
fiscal year. Blank forms of proposals., showing
he quantity and quality of each article and he
suretes. viii he furnished applica ton this
Office. Proposals should be indorsed Proposals for
the secretary of the Sena,e. Washington ID. c.
l%", f and & w Must be dsii'srrd at TINS
the Senate of the United States aul0-lawlw
PROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING GRANITE CURB
ing ofice of the Commissioners of the District
of Columbia Washington. August 6, 1896 Sealed
TWELVE O'CLOCK 81, AUGUST EIGHTEENTH,
1886 for furniching Granite Cuii,ing. Specifca-
informaton may be OH aimed this ottce. JOHN
". ROSS. GEORGE TRuEsDEd-L; Oh ARIES +.
POWELL. Commissioners of the District Of Co
lunbia- au66t
,isng Architect Washington. D. G.. August 4.
seal, r,T r"9sals rI be received s at this
TEETH DAY of AUGUST. 1876. and opened i'm
mrdiateiy thersaf'er for all the labor and mate
Apparatus and power plants in the U. S. Treas
gry Psirtmemt hnidnS the Wnaer building and
accordance with the specifications, copies Of which
NAV be had at this etiice Each bid must be ac-
than 10 per cent OF the amount of the proposal
The right is reserved to reject any or all bids and
waive any defect informality In any bid
should 1t be deemed in the interest of the govern
ent TO do SO All proposals received after the
bidders. Proposals must be inclosed In envelopes
sealed and marked PROPOSAL for the Repairs to
iIas Washington u. c." and addressed to Wal
MARTIN AIKEN. Supervising Architect. au5eo6t
UNITED STATES SENATE. WASHINGTON, d. c.
senat. Tor the fiscal year ending June 80, 1897,
will be received at the oiee Of the sergeant-a;-
of the United States Senate until TWELVE
OF AUGUST, 1895. and at that Lour opened in
the pr, So nee Of those bidders who elect to be
OF best extra hard White Ash Anthracite Coal,
small furnace size. screened and free from all
impurities; also MITE cen tons, more less Of said
coal chestnut size; also twenty tons. more Or
less Of Lee White Ash Ash Coal free from ON. all i'm
less, of best Hickory Wood. In inch
lengths, sawed from timber instead of chopped.
said timber to have been cut between October l
and December 81. 1895. clean Dnd free from
klots and split to medium size: also one hundred
wood, straight eileen and free from knots; also
thous.n nd bushels, more or less Of best crush
ed coke. All coal to be weighed and all wood
aud coke to be measured, sawed and split. and
all coal. coke and wood to be stored in the vaults
op~n to the inspection of bidders, at the expense
Of the contractor. All to be delivered and stored
ordered by the undersigned All coal to be loaded
in tn. carts for delivery with forks and not
measure the wood and coke at the Capitol build
ing Mt the expense of the contractor; also to
any proposal for any of the above items Is re-
/ served by the undersigned. Each bid must be ac-
coHpaned by the certified check Of The bidder
for $500, payable to the order Of the financial
clerk OF the Senate. to be forfeited to the United
States upon the failure refusal of the bidder
to cutter into any contract awarded to him,
checks to be returned to bidders whose bids are
Lot accepted Immediately, and to bidders whose
bids accepted upon execution by each of
them Of contract In accordance with these spe
cificatfons. Fuel furnished the Senate during the
FISCAL year ending June -. 1897, win be inspect
ed and weighed or measured by an enploye OF the
SENATE. he designated by the sergeant at nrms
of the Senate. and for this inspection ne charge
Will be made to the contractor. bids should be
frdOrstd Proposals for Fuel" aud addressed to
the sergeant farms United States Senate. T. J
BRIGHT, Sergeant-at-Arms United States Senate
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