Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-05-06
PROPOSALS.


Hnes. u. eoc. 81. $l.2. wk.. ~ 81 mo-. 3i2o
UNITED STATES SENATE. WASHINGTON. d.
United States Senate for the fiscal year ending
June 30 1895 will he received at the office OF the
sergeantat-arms Of the United States Senate until
~ O'Clock noon on the 3d day Of June 1897. aud
a. mat Eonr opened IN me r .,
five hundred tons. more less. VI best extra hard
screened and free from all Impurities; also twenty
five tons. less. Of same coal. stove size;
Of best hardwood charcoal. to be delivered In two
bushel bags; also two hundred AMI twenty nye
cords more or less Of best split pine wood in
four-foot lengths; also sixty cords. more or less
Of best hickory wood. sixteen-inch lengths, sawed
instead Of chopped, and free from knots and split
loaded into the carts with forks. not shovels and
furnished to measure 12s cubic feet to the cord;
all coal. charcoal and wood 10 he stored In the
are open to the inspection Of biddcrsJ. and all to
he delivered and stored at such times and In such
Quantities as may he ordered by the undersigned;
The wood Will he inspected at the Senate wing OF
the Capitol. and whatever fails TO comply strictly
with the specifications will I've culled out and re-
tected. The wood will then lie Kicked and meas
nred, then stored. Each bid must be accompanied
able To the financial clerk Of the Senate. to he
forfeited :" the United states upon me iain,r o,
refusal OF the bidder to enter INTO any eoniraet
awarded to him. checks tn he returned to bidders
bidders whose bids are accepted upon execution
hy each Of them Of contract. AMI necessary bond
Win SOME sasfSGPy t h"nhs scIrstops Fe
furnished the Senate during the fiscal year ending
June 81. 1908 Will nc inspected ana NtigDtu
measured ty an employe Of the senate TO be
designated by the sergeant ia arms Of the senate
the contractor The right is reserved to reject
or al proposals for any Of the above Items. BIDS
dressed to the Scrgrant-at. Arms Of the United
States Senate; u. NJ. RANSDEIL: Serg" an "a
Arms, U. $. Senate. my6, l3,2o2I
PROPOSALS FOR FT'ED-CLERK'S OFFICE.
House Of Representatives United states. Wash,
ington. II. G., May 6. 1aOT.-Sealed proposals will
he received ut this office until IL o'clock M
"wednesday. May ~. 1907 for the delivery of three
thousand 5000, tons. more or less. OF me h.st
tons more or less of best white ash stove coal
screened; also one hundred and fifty uNl cords
more or less. OF hest spruce pine wood; also one
hundred uoo, cords. more less. of best oak
wood. may he needed Ivy the House OF Repre-
sentativcs during the fiscal year ending June 80
said wood and coal TO lie delivered and stored
in the vaults of the south wing OF the tapito at
such times and in such quantities as may he or
tivcs. The coal must weigh twenty-five hundred
wood must he cut in three q lpeces. The wood
must measure one hundred and twenty-eiSht u.s.
coal at the Capitol and the right to reject any and
all bids is reserved \ surety company bond OF
insure the faithful performance of the contract
The bids must lie iHdorsed Proposals for Coal and
Wood and addressed to a. Mcdowell Clerk of
the House of Representatives United States. A.
MCDOWELL, Clerk, House OF REPRESENTATIVES,
U. $. my6-law,it
rEoroSAIs EoR IAuHnEnING TIC, Tow El;,sd
States. Washington. u. C., May 6, l@I.-Sealed
proposals will be received by the Clerk OF the
House Of Representatives until Wednesday. May
% 1907 at II o'clock noon. for laundering towels
for the House OF Representatives during the fiscal
wear ending June so. 1908. During the session or
sessions of Congress towels to he taken from
the Capitol twice each day and to be returned
Numbered twice each day; at all other lines towels
are to he taken from the Capitol each morning and
returned the following morning. The work
must he first class In every particular and per
formed tine satisfaction OF the Clerk of the
House. Samples OF towels to lie Numbered may he
any further Information had by calling at
the office Of the Chief Clerk. surety company
bond In the of five hundred dollars $500 VIII
be required TO insure the faithful performance of
The Clerk the right to reject
any and all bids Bids to he in,iorsed Proposals
for Laundering Towels, and addressed to A. Nc
lowell Clerk of the House of Representatives
United States. A. MCDOWELL, Clerk House Of
Representatives. United States. my6