The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-06-08
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.
oTTIcE OF rur SECRETARY OF rnr SENATE

IN PURSUANCE Of the " Act legaliziDg and ma
KING appropriations for such necessary objects a.
have been usually included in the general appropria
ton bills without authority of law, and to fix anC
provide for certain Incidental expenses of the Depart
ments and offices Of the Government, and for othei
purposes" approved the 26th of August l942 sealed
proposals VIII be received at tins Office until thret
o'clock on Wednesday, the 3lst inst, for furnishing
The following articles Of stationery for the OF the
Senate essi article 10 be Of The ry best quality and tc
be approved by the Secretary, Wis
so reams cartridge paper
ao reams white quadruple cap paper, for enyel
opes
100 reams white single fiat cap paper, for enyel.
opes
20 reams white vellum cap paper, satin finish
60 reams white vellum cap paper, satin finish
faint lined
~ realms blue vellum cap paper, satin flush, plain
~ realms blue velum cap paper, satin finish, faint
lined
100 reams white velum quarto post paper, satin
20 realms white vellum quarto post paper, satin
finish, gilt, plain
SO realms blue vellum quarto post paper, satin
finish, gilt, plain
10 reams blue laid quarto post paper, satin finish,
gilt, pain
so ream' blue vellum quarto post paper, satin
finish faint lined
10 ream blue laid quarto post paper, satin finish,
faint lined
dozen cap portfolios
dozen our-bladed penknives, pearl handles,
silver tipped
Is dozen black lead pencils
dozen worry handle wafer stamps, chequered
dozen worry handle wafer stamps, plain
6 dozen ivory folders, inches long, and inch
wide
5 dozen cutglass inks,ands, ga inches square,
with metal tops, for the desks in the Senate
dozencutglass sand .boxes, l "a inches square,
with metal tops, for the desks in the Senate
Chamber
dozen ebony standi,hes, inches long and 4
inches wide, fitted with cutglass inks and sands,
the sane the foregoing, with division for
waters, and top for the same, and division
for pens
gross large barrel steel pens
gross small barrel steel pens
gross bullion pens
GO cards tire. pointed steel pens
gross cher sma | steel pens
6 dozen ren-handles for barrel pens
IL dozen pn-handles for small pens
81 POUNDS OF red waters, in canisters
SO pounds OF red wax, eight or ten sticks to the
pound
50 pounds,f red wax, twenty sticks to the pound
10 pounds Of black wax, twenty sticks TO the
pound
10 pounds of colored wax, various colors, in
boxes
% quart jugs Of black ink
60 hali-pint jugs of black ink
20 dozen red tape No. 80
200 dozen edtape No. Is
pounds of ludia rubber, 40 pieces 10 the pound
10 dozen japnned wafer boxes
l dozen lapalned sand siiters
200 pounds Of Hack sand
The articles are to be delivered at the Office Of the
Secretary Of the Snate, al Wash ngton, free Of any
charge for Garage, or before the Cd Of October
next, aud will be paid for on delivery.
Specimens Of the articles required may be seen at
the Office Of the Secretary Of the Senate.
sufficient specimen of each article proposed for
is 10 accompany the proposal, and TO be marked with
the name Of the proposer The whole Of each arti-
Gle specified in the foregoing list will be deemed a
class and the person offering to furnish any such
class at the lowest price Quality considered will re-
ceive a contract for the same, executing bond,
with two or more surees satisfactory TO the Secre-
ary of the Senate for the performance thereof un-
der forfeiture Of twice the contract price in oil
failure which bond Is 10 be filed IN the Office Of the
said Secretary within ten days after the proposals
have been accepted
Proposals must be endorsed, Proposals for sta
onery for the Senate and lie directed 10 the Secre
tary vf the Senate at Washington.
ASBURl DICKENS,
may 2-w4w Secretary Of the Senate.