The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-11-02

security. And IN case oil a lalure 10 supply
the articles or to perform the work. by the per-
son entering into such contract he and his surees
shall be liable for the forfeiture specified in such
contract, as iquidated damages, to be sued for in
the name of the United States, in any court having
jurisdiction thereof.
Sealed proposals will be received at this Office
til three O'Clock Monday the oath October next,
for furnishing the articles of stationery hereinafter
specified for the use 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 wove do ruled, white and
blue.
% do do fooscap paper, ruled, white
and blue.
In the above three descriptions of paper state the
price for gilt and ungt
so reams extra superfne 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.
% 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 J by So inches.)
Twelve reams of each TO receive an enclo-
sure ga by IA inches)
Give reams of each to receive an enclosure
A. by . ga mches.)
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.
300 nne-inch ivory folders | 1-S inch idc
ing about six ounces to the dozen.
300 ivory handle (octagon shape) letter stamps or
seals, chequered.
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 pared 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, 3-4 inches
square.
26O nests Japanned tin, each consisting of a sand
box, sand holder, and wafer box.
10 pounds black sealing wax, extra superfne six
teen sticks TO the pound.
300 pounds extra superlne sealing wax, l6 or 90
sticks to the pound.
20 pounds small sticks, assorted coors, sealing
so small boxes, fancy colors, sealing wax
$40 pounds extra superhne sealing wax, eight sticks
to the pound.
800 bottles, half pint, black ink
100 bottles, half pint Stevens's interchangeable blue
fluid or ink.
300 Rogers s. 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
SO American manufactured Penkniv,s, same finish
and pattern.
- ivory handle erasures, in cases
$50 embossed Morocco Portfolios, cap size contain
ing pocket-book apartments, and IL sheets
blottng paper.
IS counting-house Morocco Cases, pocket-book
form.
300 memorandum books, feint lined, hest quality
paper, not less than 40 sheets Morocco CO.
vers, 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 spc-
Gifted and so ordered.
The articles to be delivered at the office of the
Clerk before the 18th of November next and
10 be paid for the Committee of Accounts
shall audit the bill and an appropriation be made
therefor.
Specimens may be seen at the Clerks Office
sufficient specimen of each article proposed for must
the proposal TO be marked with the name
'i the proposer, and numbered or marked SO as to
with the proposal
The whole Of each article specified in the forego-
ng list will be deemed class and the person offer
ng to furnish any class description of articles at
he lowest price, quality considered shall receive
contract Tor the same, executing bond with two
'r more sures satisfactory to the Clerk for the per.
ormance OF the same, under forfeiture of twice
he contract price in of failure which bond
must be filed the Office Of the said Clerk within ten
lays after the propose have been opened and the
ult declared.
The right is reserved in il should be necessa-
y, to order further supply of all Of any Of the
articles contained in the above list.
Proposals must be endorsed Proposals for Sta
ionery for House of Representatives - and address,
ID to the Clerk they will be free from postage
INV. ST. CLAIR CLARKE,
Clerk House of Reps u. States
Sept 30-1aw4w
4 4 ONUMENTS OF WASHlNGTON'S PATRT-
vi OTlSM-Containing collection of valuabls
documents relating TO his military and civil admins
ration, with the fac-simile Of his account OF Expen-
ltures during the Revolutionary War, the original
which may be seen al the Registers office, in his
wn handwritng-and his Address to the Citizens Of
he Unon--a valuable legacy of the Father of his
,ountry. II contains also variety Of plales-his
ortra-Views of Mount Vernon, &c-with fac
lmes Of recommendation
IL > The profits to be applied to the establishing
n Institute to be called "Washington's Manual
.abor School and Male Orphan Asylum for des tute
oys."