The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-10-31


shall be liable for the forfeiture specified in such
contract, as quidatcd damages, to be sued for in
the name Of the United States, in any court having
jurisdiction thereof.
Sealed proposals will be received al this Office
til three O'Clock on Monday the oath October next,
for furnishing the articles of stationery hereinafter
specified for the of the House Of Representatives
during the ensuing session of Congress Each article
to be of the best quality, and to be approved by the
Clerk
IS reams satin finish, wove letter paper, unruled,
white and blue.
% do do laid do do do
IS do do woye do ruled, hite and
blue
25 do do foolscap paper, ruled, white
In the above three descriptions of paper state the
price for gilt and ungIt
so reams extra superfne note paper gilt, half blue
and half white.
400 satin finish, extra size cap for folding and
envelopes
50 do satin finish cartridge paper, medium, for
envelopes.
100 do cartridge paper State the price Of each
size.
IS do satin finish cartridge paper, cut in form
for making French envelopes.
% do satin finish white paper, cut in form for
making French envelopes.
eight reams of each when folded to receive
an enclosure IL. by So inches.)
Twelve reams Of each to receive enclo-
sure ga by IA nches)
Give reams of each to receive an enclosure
A. by 2 "a nches.)
5 reams pink blotting paper.
$50 cards OF steel pens, assorted, 100 of which to
be three points, Perry, elliott, and Hayden,
makers, the price of each description to be
given.
groce red lead pencils, large size
800 nne-inch ivory folders, Is inch WIDE weigh
ing about six ounces to the dozen.
300 ivory handle (octagon shape) letter stamps
seals, chequered.
50 do do plain same shape handles.
$50 pounds red waters, large size.
80 dozen white tape, No. 25.
50 do red do No. 25.
$50 glass inks pillared and plain the latter rre
ferred, about l-2 inches square and inch
ches deep. State price of each.
10 cut glass inks, with metal tops covers, to be
used in the desks in the Hall, "a inches
square.
260 nests Japanned tin, each consisting of sand
box, sand holder and wafer box.
III pounds black sealing wax, extra superfnc, six
teen sticks to the pound.
800 pounds extra supcrfinc sealing wax, l6 or 20
sticks TO the pound
~ pounds small sticks, assorted colors, sealing
wax.
80 small boxes, fancy colors, sealing wax
$40 pounds extra superine sealing wax, eight sticks
to the pound
$40 bottles, half pint, black ink.
100 bottles half pint, Stevcns's Interchangeable blue
fluid or ink.
300 Rogers Sons penknives, four blades best
pearl, stag, or buck handles, to be of the
highest finish and best quality, and Of the
pattern well known as the Congress knife
5o American manufactured Penkniv,s, same finish
and pattern.
II ivory handle crasures in cases
100 embossed Morocco Portfolios, cap size contain
ing pocket-book apartments and IL sheets
blotting pap,r
IS countng-house Morocco Cases pocket-book
300 memorandum books, feint lined best quality
paper, not less than 40 sheets, Morocco CO.
yers, about l2 by 4 l-2 inches
dozen pieces best quality Office taste
Every article to be of the best quality no second
or Inferior article wi be received unless herein spe
CITED and so ordered
The articles TO be delivered at the office of the
Clerk or before the 18th of November next and
TO be paid for soon the Committee of Accounts
shall audit the bill and an appropriation be made
therefor.
Specimens may be seen at the Clerks Office A
sufficient specimen Of each article proposed for must
accompany the proposal, to be marked with the name
OF the proposer, and numbered or marked so as to
with the proposal
he whole OF each article specified in the forcco-
ing list will be deemed class and the person offer
ing to furnish any class or description of articles at
the lowest price, quality considered shall receive
contract for the same, on executing bond with two
or more surties satisfactory TO the Clerk for the per
Torrance OF the same, under forfeiture Of twice
The contract price in Of failure which bond
must be filed IN the Office Of the said Clerk within ten
days after the propose have been opened and the re-
suit declared.
The right is reserved in it should be ncccssa-
ry, TO order further supply of all or Of any ofthe
articles contained in the above list
Proposals must be endorsed 20 Proposals for Sta
tionery for House Of Representatives" and address
ed TO the Clerk they viii be free from postage
INV. ST CLAIR CLARKE,
Clerk House Of Reps IT, States
Sept. 30-law4w
MONUMENTS OF WASHINGTON'S PATRI-
wi OIISM-ContaDing collection of valuabl,
documents relating to his military and civil admins
ration, with the fac-simile of his accoun, of Expco-
iltures during the Revolutionary War the original
n which may be seen the Registers Office in hi.
,wn handwrng--and his Address to the Citizens of
he Union-a valuable legacy of the Father of his
jountry Ii contains also a variety of pates-bis
,ortrait-Views Of Mount Vernon, sc with fac
imiles Of recommendation.
~ The profits to be applied to the establishing
N Institute 10 be called "Washington's Manu-
labor School and Male Orphan Asylum for destitute
Bows"
Copies may be had at 7aylors, .Morri,on, Farm
ans and K.rnedy', Bookstores