Evening star., 1897-01-13
PROPOSALS.

SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED BY
Is ss oyPspSsa ysSaARr a TSFkE p2ck s On
at my ofhce in the Kellogg building. for the
aD o. 1hs nse Of servaos % and Spaces
to the Capitol for the erection thereon OF stands
auguration Of President -eIect McKiniey. The
reservations and spaces TO be bid for separately
bapSs ser bat ss Ts on ~b a at s nay Office a upon
tained and where dimensions Of the several
msns cam sIsa ne baa % rs as !" reg9,rs
to plans and elevations Of which blue print copies
Each bid to be accompanied by q certified check
equal to one fourth OF the amount of the bid this
check to be returned II the bid he not accepted
The right to reject any and ali bids and to valve
defects is reserved IL. A. WILLARD. Chairman
ton. DC, January IL, 1897. jal2-1t
TREASURY DEPARTMENT-oFFICE OF THE
Supervising Architect, Washington, DC. Deccm-
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labor and materials required for the plumbing and
gas piping for the United States post Office build
draw ings and Specifications. copies of which may
be had at this Office the Office of the superin-
accompanied by a certified check for a sum not
less, less than per cent Of the amount Of the pr9;
bids and to waive any defect informality In
any bid should it be deemed in the interest Of
Eaders saw %M ' MsRS ISH SiKES e psp nc s
PROPOSALS FOR PAIER FOR THE PUBLIC
printing and binding-Sealed proposals will he
received until January TwENTS-FIRST, 1877.
at HALF-PAST TEN O'CLOCK AN for fur.
nishing the paper for the public printing and
binding for the year ending 2>th of FebrtIary,
1s:'s. the said proposals to lie opened before and
the award of contracts to lie made Ivy the jolnt
committee of Congress public printing to the
lowest and best bidder for the interest of the
government, the com nitt.c resrr,ins itself
the right to reject any and all bids its julg-
ment Of the best interests Of :ia government may
dictate. Detailed schedules Of the description,
quantity and quality of the paper required ac-
comp pinied by samples and blank proposals. and
giving the regulations win which bidders must
comply. can be obtained by addressing tn f.
Benedict. public printer. Washington u. C. The
contracts will be entered into for supplying such
quantities of paper as may be needed during the
year. and more. The ,stimlt ID quantities
set forth in detail IN the schedule comprise:
$1,000 reams machine finish printing paper 24x3s:
1900 reams machne-f finish printing paper 3sxIs
2i.1o0 reams sized and super-calendercd white
or tinted printing paper rarions sizrs: 23.Joo
reams white writing paper. various sizes and
weights; 400 reams colored writing paper.
rious sizes and weights: 800 realms paper.
various sizes and weights; 1000 pounds OF best
plate paper: l25.O0o pounds OF best map paper.
l75,000 pounds fine coated wood -rnt paper: 3.lOo
100000 pounds glazed bond paper: aaooo pounds
artificial parchment various sizes: 2.d0o pounds
parchment deed; 100000 sheets eardeoard va
rious colors, sizes and weights: ,I25.O00 sheets
bristol board yarivss colors, sizes and weights:
40 reams first-class ledger Iaper. white
5000 reams second Glass ledger PAPER white or
blue. laid soye, various sizes and weights;
2.700 reams TISSUE and copying paper: 30 realms
$50 reams tar paper. 2ix36; 5i5 reams plaid.
marble and comb paper. various sizes: $50 realms
SIS reams cap. letter and rote paper: 100 reams
white French folio. l7x22: 1900 sheets Iarcb-
thousand reams BY direction OF the
joint committee OF Congress ON public printing.
TIL. +. BENEDICT. Public Printer
Washington, December q. 1896
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