Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-04-20
PROPOSALS

| TREASURY DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON. D.
NJ ri, hPFi s. isoosnied B'csals viii be reeesxs
May 3. 1850. fer f.rnisi.ir, the Treasury hmd!n.:
and Its dependencies in the city Of Washington. u
following as ss1it S ahd snp f":
moving ashes sewing, laying and cleaning carpets
for supplying stationery, fnsagc rurl. i~". lrnhcr
| file boxes. etc Proposals for Stationery. forage
ers' material. hardware and MISCELLANEOUS supplies
| viii include Quantities required ny the tGtSt
viii include tfs aan, t pep Sy ' ' burr aS
of Engraving and Printing. blank forms Of pro-
tanned upon application the ot.ic, of the Supcrin
t,ident. Treasury building. Tie pspartm,nt re-
LoR Assistant Secretary. app 2o.my1
s. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, United
eee G until TW6 6co s
will be Immediately opened thereafter in the pres
e es 81 such bidders as attend for producing in
Gliding .f ans s isoi ph@
."s sia copies 81 drawings OF pendns applI-
caiiohs ana or foreign patents. All bids accepted
and contracts awarded subject 10 an approPrIa-
non non ny 14hsfess TO meet The expense. Speciil-
cations 1 and specimens, with forms Of prop, sal.
NH be furnished on application to the chief
s SoeIs, of The patent esiee PROPOSALS must he
Work Patent oa.ce." Ali bidders are Invited 10
Dc present At the opening CHARLES II. DUEL,
commissioner app, Is, ~, 27&my1,5t
| PROPOSALS FOR COAL, ICE STATioYFUy
| Once Supplies etc--I'nited States Commission Of
sa Sealed ProresaS Isl bs A5
! VIII be received by the undersigned this com
| MAY, 1900 AT TWO O'Clock m, at which
time and place they will be opened in the presence
ahtens bidders for furnishing such coal Ice
ordered dur ng the fiscal year ending 30 1891
rsh hFq rcs aSo nye for washing towels The
,eShnirai defects and to accept any part Of any
pa ana reject the other part. Ranks for pro
,f he iirpm -,
he met In respect to each article, and the estI
W be fnrnssd Sn to he eqTSa f each
BOWERS, Commissioner. ap7,l 20 2T&mrI
| SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. WASHINGTON
PM MT Tmp 1871 Sii to Sf furnish efs'fa a
! the Smithsonian Institution. L. $. National Nh
Of Ethnology and National Geological Park during
tie hscnl year ending June 10, 1901. supplies etc
and unit drawers. food for animals fuel and lee.
paints oils, etc. hardware. lumber. stationery
| waste material. Awards vii he made only 70 es
tahishsd manufacturers of or dealers in the arti-
| to reject any or all bids or parts Of bids BisnE
forms; with specifications for proposals and fur
tef urnsd On ny IN th s will
ap7.l3.2O
SEALED PROPOSALS. WILL BE RF1 'EIVFI1 At
the Department Of State until TWELVE O'Clock
NJ. en- the THIRD DAY of MAY. 1890. to furnish
year ending June 30 1901 in accordance with the
schedule, copies of which. together with blank
proposals and other information may had upon
applicati9n to the Stationery Room of the DEPART
nient JOHN HAY, Secretary of State.
| APT 1920 .my1
| PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY AND Mis- FL
| aneHrs Suppies-War Department. Washington,
viii p be received hsTe until f%o M MAY NAY
THIRD 900 and then opened for furnishing STA
brushes. Soaps. Towels etcl. for War Depart 1nent.
us bureaus and offices. during fiscal year ending
ton. Proposals must be in envelopes ind~rsed
Proposals for Stationery" and Proposals for
ed NJ, r. THoRP Chief of Supplies Division
apr. IL 2o,27. my1
PROPOSALS FOR ICE. FUEL. FORAGE AND
| ton. u. c.. April l. 19oo.-Sealed proposals in
duplicate. will he received here until Two p NJ
Re Fne and Forage and for WISHING Towels for
War Department Its bureaus and Offices; in this
formation furnished application. For washing
towels state price per dozen. Proposals must be
posals for Fuel Proposals Tor Forage" Pro
posas for Washing Towels respectively. and ad
APP Il, 20, % .my1
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY. ETC.-GOv-
eminent Printing Office. Office Of the Public Prin-
proposals. pre- viii be- received at this once until TW5
O'CLOCK Pm. MAY THIRD. 1900, for furnishing
Electric supplies Lumber. etc. for the use Of the
Government Printing Office during the fiscal year
all bids and to waive defects is reserved Detailed
schedules of the Stationery, Fuel lee etc. re-
the regulations with which bidders must comply
pay be Sb ahb By r addressing this Te &c
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. UNITED
States Patent Office, Washington, d. C.. April :,
1soo:-Seaed proposals Din Guadruplicatel viii be
THURSDAY. MAY THE THIRD, 1900. and will
be Immediately opened thereafter in the presence
the fiscal year ending june 80. 1901. by the phoo
iiih9graphic process, copies of drawings of the
and pending applications for the reproduction Of
exhausted copies of drawings and specifications
for the reproduction of foreign patents and pub
reduced scale for the library edition of patents,
Guiding all indexes therefor; also. for reproduc-
of rs s by silver print photographs photographs
espsnss "s and d's Specs
on application TO the chief clerk Of the Patent
Office Proposals must be sealed and indorsed
Office All bidders are invited to be present at
sioner. app. 10, 2o,27 myI-st
ment Printing Office, Office of the Public Printer,
Washington d. C., April l. 19oo.sealed proposals
AN, MAY FOURTH, 1900 for furnishing Ma
terlal, etc. for the use of the Government Printing
The right TO reject any and all bids and TO waive
defects is reserved Detailed schedules of the
proposals. and giving the regulations with which
bidders must comply, may be obtained by address,
Ing this office. f. W. PALMER, Public Printer.
app, 10, &c. 21 .my1
GERMAN INFLUENCE IN BRAZIL.
Plan to Establish a Protectorate Over
Southern Provinces.
Advices from the frontier of Brazil and
Uruguay, received at Rio de Janeiro March
Is, show that large amount of arms and
ammunition, including Krupp guns and
Mauser rifles, together with large quantities
of other war material. have been imported
into the state of Rio CIrande do Sll in th..