The times., 1897-04-19
PROPOSALS..

TREASURY DEP A RI AEN1 washing e
tOu, d c., April >, 1897. Sealed pro-
posals will he received at this department
| until O'Clock p. IN. THURSDAY, MA
| o, 1897, for furnishing the Treasury build
| Washington, ID: G., during the fiscal year
| ending June 80, 1895, the following de
Scrbed service and supplies: For removing
ashes, sewIng, Il, wing ana cleaning carpets;
and washing towels, for purchase OF waste
paper, Tor supplying stationery, forage,
fuel, Ice, lumber, fIle-DOxes, etc. Proposals
tor stationery, forage, fuel, ice, lumber.
furniture, painters ana plumbers ma
terial, hardware aud miscellaneous sup
plies VIII include quantities required by
the Coast and Geodetic survey, and those
FOR stationery, forage, fuel and ice VIII
Include the quantities required by the
Bureau OF Engraving and Printing Blank
lOtinS OF proposals, with instruct ions TO
bidders, can be obtained upon application
to the office of the superintendent, Treas
ury building The department reserves the
right 10 reject any anG all bids OF any part
OF bid, and To waive defects. ". h.
CCk1Is, Acting Secretary. apis ,29-2t
PROPOSALS FOR COAL-OFFICE OF
Building for Library of Congress, wash
tngtOn, y. c., April IS, 1s9T.-sealed
proposals for furnishing, delivering and
storing at the building for the Library
Of Congress, in this city, about :, 500 tons
OF white ash furnace coal, will be received
at this office until O'Clock p. m, Thurs
opened Specifications, general iIiStruc-
tious, and blank forms OF proposal may be
obtained on application 10 this office
BERNARD K. GREEN, Superintendent.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, WASHING
ton, ID. C., a pril 10, 1897 Sealed pro-
posaIs viii he received at the office OF the
Chief Clerk, Department OF Justice, until
o clock 2. IN, Thursday, May D, 1897, Ior
supplying Tie Department Of Justice with
tue following articles and services for the
fiscal year ending June 80, 1898. sta
tionery, fuel, ice, miscellaneous supplies,
ana washing towels. Blank forms and
other Information VIII be furnished by the
Chief Clerk on applicat ton. The depart
meut reserves the right To waive defects
ana TO reject any or all bids or parts Of
BIDS. aplq, ,l2,l7, IS, %, ,2S,my1,3
INTERSTATE COMMERCEC ECCMMISsTON.
Washington, ID. c., April 10, 1SST-SeaIed
proposals Will be reCeive1 at this office un-
I'll clockp p. m, Thursday, May 8, 1897,
at which time and place they will be
opened In the presence Of attending bid
dtrs, fol furm sfiinG the following classes Of
supplies during the fiscal year ending June
80, 1888 Stationery, ice, ana such InisCel-
Ia dneOus articles as may be ordered. Bids
are also Invited FOR the purchase or waste
paper from the commission and for wash
Ing towels. BIDS will be considered on each
item separately. The right is reserved 10
reject any and all bids, To waive technical
GefectS, dnd 10 accept any part or any bid
and reject the other part Blanks for pro-
pOsals, with specifications OF the require
ments TO be met IN respect 10 each article,
and also the estimated quantities prob
ably To be required Of each, will be fur
nlshed on application TO the secretary. Re
sponSlb!e security viii by required for the
faithful performance u the contracts by
the commission. EIW Il MOSELEY,
SecreLary- ap10.12. .17.19,2s.2 .25.myt,3
DEPARTMENT OF STATE, WASHING
ton 5 called proposals VIII be received at
the Department OF state IN til , o. IA. or the
9th day Of May. l. S9T, To furnish said De
partmeut with stationery and misccllan-
eous articles, including forage, flags, and
Ice, Tor the year ending June SO, 1898, in
accordance with a schedule uI articles
which viii be supplied to persons and firms
proposing 10 bid The right To reject any
and all bids, or to accept any portion Of
any Dlu, or amend the quantity give OTauy
article IN the schedule is reserved. Eacn
bidder viii be required 10 furnish with his
bid bond, with two sureties. in the sum
OF $1,000 as guarantee Of faithful per
formance of the contract which may be
awarded him All samples submitted should
be left ut the Stationery Room Of the
Department. JOHN SHER MAN, Secretary
of State. apiO, 2.17,1s. rs, 9;my1;3
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