The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-06-09
STATIONERY, PRINTING, AND nINDNG.
WAR DErAsra NE


WAR DsrlsrnEsr
May 18th, 1913
cEPARATE proposals for furnishing me s'a.ione-
- ~ for executing the printing and Tor Furnishing
me blank books and executing Tie binding for this
Department during the year ending June Both, le44
viii he received until o'clock, p M, oil The 2blh
day OF Jun next Those unaccompanied by salts
factory Testimonials OF aDllty 10 lnl contract VIII
not be considered.
All the articles of stationery must be Of the very
best quaiity--sampes Of the principal articles OF
which, such paper, quilts, metallic pens, lead pen
els kniyes, ink, sc. must accompany the bids. NO
bid will be considered where the articles accompany
ing II are not Of the kind and quality required for the
Department. The blank books and binding must DC
equal, IN all respects, 10 the samples, which may DC
seen ia The different branches OF the Department
and the printing must be executed with new ana per
feet type, and the best paper used LOT u,e ollvie
descrp ions required The paper for the blank pooAs
md printing viii be furnished by the contractor.
The articles and work will be required from time 10
time as they are wanted, and will be paid Tor quarter
Nv. and a failure 10 furnish execute them, IN any
particular as required by the contracts of which the
head Of the Department viii be the final judge viii
cause forfeiture OF the contracts. To insure
faithful execution Of the contracts bond in the SUN
OF five hun,red dollars, with two or more securities,
in each case, will be required within one week after
notification Of the aceep ance Of bid. The names
Of the securities that will be given, must be stated 10
the bid and, # they are not satisfactory, the bid w
not be considered
The suhoined lists specify, as nearly can now
be done the amount quantity and description OF each
of the kinds Of the articles and work that VIII be
wanted but the Department will reserve the right TO
require more less circumstances may renderne
cessary To insure uniformity in the bids, forms EN-
bracing the quantities and descriptions OF the ar-
ces and work that may be required, will be furnish
ed to those disposed bid. 1t being mpracticableto
give precise description Of the sizes and character
Of the different kinds Of blank books, and Of the ma
ture and quality Of the various kinds Of printing bid
ders erred to the samples in the different offices
and bureaus.
STATIONERY.
Writing papers made Of linen, laid or woye, white
or blue, satin or plain finish
reams foliopost, fsut lined and trimmed, to
weigh not less than IL pounds per ream
30 do foolscap, same description. to weigh not
less than IL pounds per gcam.
do do plain, per ream
Al do qusrtopost do to weigh not less than s!
pounds, per ream
ls6 do do ruled 3 pages do do
do do ruled, pages do do
9 do note paper, gilt, do
6 do do plain, do
l. do copying paper, do
60 do envelope paper, yellow buff royal,
smooth surface, per. ream
6 do ha,cap v hite or blue, do
do bIotting paper, do
lO5 dozen cards metallic pens, per dozen cards.
$500 quilts, No. so, per 900,
dozen black lead pencils-Contee's-pe dozen
= 90 do Brookman's & Lang
don's-per dozen.
70 do do Jackson's, Monroe's,
or Cohen's-per dozen.
] dozen Ivory Folders plain, with without
handles, per dozen
165 do Red Tape, assorted, do
A do Taste, in hanks or rolls, assorted colors
and widths, per dozen
1 do Sand Boxes cocoa, do
2 do lnksiands, cut-glass, do
. do Efasers, ivory handles, do
6 do Penknives, best English buck-horn han
dies, per dozen
do Wafer Stamps ivory handles, do
i3s do Ink, black, Cooper Phillips, or equal
quarts do
do half pints, do
do French Carmine Ink, vias, do
g. do Ink, red, Arnold's, or equal,
half pints, do
j. do Copying Ink, in pints, do
G000 Waters, large red, for Dept. seal, per 200
IS pounds do common sized red, per pound
IS do Sealing Wax, best extra SUI
perfne scarlet, do
a. do India Rubber, prepared, do
ounces Pounce, per ounce
10, .pecks Black Sand, per peck