The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1842-06-16
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY,
BOOKS, &c.
NAVY COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
June 9th, 1912. \

NAVY COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
June 9th, 1912.
SEPARATE proposals will be received until the
~ 10Th day of the present month, for furnishing
such quantities Of any all of the following articles
of Stationery as may be required for the use of this
office until the 18th June 1913
Proposals must be accompanied with proper testi-
monlas OF ability to fulfil the contract they will not
be considered.
All the articles of Stationery must be of the best
quality and fully equal the samples which may be
seen in this officepayments to be made quarterly
failure to furnish the articles promptly required,
will cause a forfeiture of the contract
The articles are designated nearly can now be
ascertaned in the suhoined list with which the pro-
Posals must, in form, precisely correspond. There
must be but one price specified for each article And
any thing not embraced in the list, which may be
needed, the contractor will be required to furnish at
corresponding rates with those specified.
bond, with sufficient surelies to the satisfaction
of the Navy Commissioners, will be required, for the
fulfment of any contract which may be entered into
The Board of Navy Commissioners will determine
if the articles furnished in conformity with the
of the contract and the power to annul
the same, in the contractor shall fail to comply
promptly with the orders he may receive shall fur
nsh articles of inferior quality TO those required by
the terms of the contract and sample Ten per GEN.
will be deducted from each BILL and retained as
additional security for the fument of the contract
ARTICLES.
Drawing Paper, Antiquarian, w atman's BEST pr: sheet
do Elephant do do
Tracing Paper largest size French do
India Ink, best per dozen
Camel's hair pencils, do
Water coIors, per dozen cakes
Blotting paper, royal size, per ream
Quarto post paper, ruled, do
Cap, do ruled do
Cap, do plain, do
Metallic pens, per dozen cards
Monroe's premium lead pencils, per dozen
Waters, red, per pound
Sealing wax, red, do
Pounce, do
India rubber, do
Penknives, Rodgers best, four blades, buck
horn handles, per dozen
Quills, No 80, per 1000
do No. 10, do
do No. 60, do
Black sand, per pound
Black Ink, Cooper g. Phillips, per pint
Blue Ink, Stephens, do
Red Ink, Carmine, small bottle, per dozen
Gum arabic, per pound
Envelope paper per
Red tape, No. II, per dozen
do No. 10, do
do No. 81, do
Taste, assorted coiors do
Sand boxes, box wood do
Pounce boxes, do do
Letter stamps, ivory, do
Paper weights, iead do
Ivory folders, do
Ink stands square, cut glass, do
Erasers, ivory, do
Sponge, first quality. per pound
Copying paper, quarto post, per ream
Separate and distinct proposals will also be received
until same date for furnishing during same PERIOD in
conformity with the foregoing stipuations, various
blank books may be required for different purposes
samples of which can be on application at the
office, and are numbered from to 10 incusively.
II To be published until the fifteenth instant
in the Madisonian the Intellgencer, the Globe the
Army and Navy Chronicle, and the Baltimore Sun.