The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-05-24
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.
OrricE OF rur SECRETARY OF THE SENATE,
Nav 4 1913

OffiOE OF TUE SECRETARY OF THE SENATE,
May 1, l6i3
IN PURSUANCE of the I" Act legalizing and ma
L King appropriations for such necessary objects as
have been usually included in the general appropra-
uon bills without authority of law, and to fix aud
provide Tor certain incidental expenses of the Depart
ments and Offices Of the Government, and for other
purposes, approved the 26th Of August 1912, sealed
proposals will be received at tins Office until three
o'clock on Wednesday, the 3lst inst, for furnishing
The following articles of stationery for the use OF the
Senate each aiioe 10 be IF the very best quality aud 10
be approved by the Secretary, viz;
50 reams cartridge paper
50 reams white quadruPle cap paper, for envel-
opes
100 reams white single fiat cap paper, for envel-
20 reams white yelum cap paper, satin finish,
plain
60 rean,s white velum cap paper, satin finish,
faint lined
~ reams blue vellum cap paper, satin flush, PLAIN
~ reams blue veilum cap paper, satin inish fainl
lined
100 reams white vellum quarto post paper, satin
finish, faint lined
p 20 seams white vellum quarto post paper, satin
finish, gilt, plain
SO reams blue vellum quarto post paper, satin
III reams blue laid quarto post paper, satin finish,
gilt, plain
SO reams blue vellum quarto post paper, satin
10 reams blue laid quarto post paper, satin finish,
faint lined
dozen cap portfolios
dozen four-tladed penkniyes, pearl handles,
silver tipped
Is dozen black lead pencils
dozen ivory handle wafer stamps, chequered
dozen ivory handle wafer stamps, plain
dozen ivory folders, inches long, and inch
wide
dozen cutglass inkstands l ga inches square,
with metal tops, for the desks in the Senate
Chamber
S dozen cutgass sand boxes, "a inches square,
with metal tops, for the desks in the Senate
Chamber
S dozen ebony standshes inches long and 4
inches wide, fitted with cutgass inks and sands,
the same as 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 three-ponted steel pens
gross other small steel pens
dozen peD-handles for barrel pens
II dozen pen-handles for small pens
80 ounds OF red waters, in cansiers
50 pounds OF red wax, eight or ten sticks TO the
ponnl
50 pounds Of red wax, twenty sticks to the pound
10 pounds of black wax, twenty sticks 10 the
pound
10 pounds of colored wax, various coors, in
boxes
"a quart jugs Of black ink
60 half pint jugs of black ink
90 dozen red tape No 30
300 dozen red tape No. 10
pounds of India rubber 40 pieces 10 the pound
10 dozen Japanned wafer boxes
! dozen japanned sand siiters
300 pounds of black sand
The articles are to be delivered at the Office Of the
Secretary OF the Senate, al Washington free of any
charge for carriage, before the I'd of October
next and will be paid for on delivery
Specimens of the articles required may be seen al
the office of the Secretary Of the Senate.
\ sufficient specimen of each article proposed FOL
Is 10 acUos~r-a5 a.. rr~rsi, and ~ he marked Will
the name of the proposer. The whole of each arti
Gle specified in the foregoing list will be deemed
class, and the person offering 10 furnish any suci
class at the lowest price equality consdered) will
ceiye contract for the same, on executing bond
with two more sureues satisfactory 20 the Score
,ary of the Senate, for the performance thereof un
der forfeiture Of twice the contract price in case o
failure, which bond is 10 be filed IN the office Of tn,
said Secretary within ten days after the proposals
have been accepted
Proposals must be endorsed, Proposals for sta
toncry for the Senate" and be directed the Secre
tary Of the Senate at Washington.
ASBURY DICKENS,
may 2-wiw Secretary Of the Senate.