The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-11-01

shall be liable for the forfeiture specified in such
contract, liqudated 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 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.
rs rcams satin finish, wove letter paTer unruled
white apd blue.
25 do do laid do do do,
25 do do laid do do do
25 do do foolscap paper, ruled, white
In the above three descriptions Of paper, state the
price for gilt and ungilt.
so reams extra superine note paper, gilt, half blue
and half white
400 satin finish, extra size cap for folding and
envelopes.
SO do satin finish cartridge paper, medium, for
envelopes.
100 do cartridge paper. State the price of each
size.
25 do satin finish cartridge paper, cut in form
for making French envelopes
25 do satin finish VIII te paper, cut in form for
making French envelopes
eight reams of each when folded to receive
enclosure IL, by SO inches.)
Twelve reams of each to receive enclo-
sure ga by IA inches)
Give reams of each to receive an enclosure
A. by 2 ga nches)
5 reams pink bIotting 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
4 groce red lead pencils large size.
300 nine-nch ivory folders, Is inch wide, weigh
ing about six ounces to the dozen.
300 ivory handle (oclagon shape) letter stamps or
lie aha
so do do plain, same shape handles
800 pounds red WATERS large size.
SO dozen white tape, No. IS.
so do red do No. 25.
$50 cut glass inks pllared and plain the latter pre-
ferred, about l-2 inches square and inch
ches deep. State price of each.
IS cut glass inks with metal tops or covers, to be
used in the desks in the Hall, / ga inches
square.
26O nests Japanned TIM each consisting of sand
box, sand holder, and wafer box.
10 pounds black sealing wax, extra superfine, six
teen sticks to the pound.
800 pounds extra superfne sealing wax, l6 or 90
sticks TO the pound
20 pounds small sticks, assorted colors, sealing
so small boxes, fancy colors, sealing wax.
$50 pounds extra superine sealing wax, eight sticks
to the pound
geo bottles, half pint, black ink.
100 bottles, half pint, Stevens'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
30 American manufactured Penknv.s same finish
and pattern
II ivory handle erasures, in cases
$50 embossed Morocco Portfolios cap SIZE contain
ing pocket-book apartments, and II sheets
IS counting-house Morocco Cases, pockct-book
form.
3oo memorandum books, fcint lined, best quality
paper, not less than 40 sheets, Morocco CO.
yers, about l-2 by 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-
Gifted and SO ordered.
The articles are to be delivered at the Office of the
Clerk before the 18th of November next and
to be paid for soon as the Committee of Accounts
shall audit the bill and appropriation be made
therefor
Specimens may be seen at the Clerks Office
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 tie proposal.
The whole of each article specified in the forcpo-
ing list will be deemed class and the person offer
ing 10 iurnsh any class or description Of articles
The lowest price, quality considered shall receive a
contract for the same, on executing bond with two
Or more sures satisfactory TO the Clerk for The per
ormance of the same, under forfeiture of twice
me contract price IN case Of failure which bond
must be filed IN the Office Of the said Clerk within ten
lays after the propose have been opened and the re-
suit declared.
The right is reserved, in il should be neccssa-
~ to order further supply Of all Of any Of the
articles contained in the above list.
Proposals must be endorsed " Proposals for Sta
onery for House Of Representatives. ~ and address
I'd to the Clerk they will be free from postage
INV. ST. CLAIR CLARKE,
Clerk House of Reps u. States
Sept 30-1aw4w
IN ONUMENTS OF WASHINGTON'S PATRL
VI OllSM-Containing a collection of valuable
documents relating to his military and civil admins
ration, with the fac-simile of his account of Expen
Iures during the Revolutionary War, the original
Il which may be seen at tho Registers Office, in his
'wn handwrlting-and his Address TO the Citizen, Of
he Unon--a valuable legacy of the Father of hi,
Jountry. II contains also variety Of plates-his
Of Mount Vernon &c with fac-
imes OF recommendation.
AZ The profits to be applied to the establishing
n Institute TO be called Washington. M,nua1