The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-05-29
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF THE SENATE,

cff'oh W TIE oECRErARY OF THE SENATE,
May 1, l943.
IN PURSUANCE of the " Act legalizpg and ma
King appropriations for such necessary objects as
have been usually included in the general appropra-
uon -Dills without authority of law, and To fix and
PROVIDE ior certain incidental expenses of the Depart
menls and Offices Of tie Government, and for other
purposes" approved the Goth of August, 1912, sealed
proposals WIZ be received at this Office until three
o'clock on Wednesday, the 3lst inst for furnishing
The following articles q stationery for the use OF the
Senate tosi article 10 bt Of e pery best quality and 10
DC approved by the SECRETARY, viz:
SO reams cartridge paper
81 reams white quaTuple cap paper, for enyel-
opes
100 reams white sngr fiat cap paper, for enveL
~ realms white yellun cap paper, satin finish,
60 reams white vellum cap paper, satin finish,
faint lined
20 reams blue yeum cap paper, satin finish, plain
~ reains blue Vellum cap paper, satin finish, faint
lined
100 reams white vellum quarto post paper, satin
finish, faint lined
20 reams white velum quarto post paper, satin
finish, gilt plain
50 reams blue yeum quarto post paper, satin
hnish, gilt, plain
10 reams blue laid auarto post paper satin finish
gilt, plain
SO reams blue velsm quarto post paper satin
finish, faint lined
10 reams blue laid qrarto post paper, satin finish,
faint lined
dozen cap portfolios
dozen tour-bladsd penknives, pearl handles,
silver tipped
Is dozen black lead pencils
dozen ivory handle wafer stamps, chequered
dozen ivory handle wafer stamps, plain
dozen ivory iolders, inches long, and inch
wide
Il.
with metal tops for the desks in the Senate
dozen cutglass said boxes, "a inches square,
with metal tops for the desks in the Senate
Chamber
dozen ebony standishes, inches long and
inches wide, fitted with cutglass inks and sands,
the same as the foregoing, with division for
waters, and a topfor the same, and division
for pens
gross large barrel steel pens
8 gross small barrel steel pens
gross bullion pens
6O cards three-pontec steel pens
gross other small s,eel pens
dozen pen-handles Tor barrel pens
IL dozen pen-handcs FOR small pens
5O POUNDS OF red waters, in canisers
SO pounds of red wax eight ten sticks 10 the
poun
so pounds Of red war, twenty sticks to the pound
10 pounds Of black wax, twenty sticks to the
10 pounds of colorel wax, various colors, in
boxes
"a quart jugs of black ink
90 hali-pint jugs of black ink
20 dozen red tape No. 30
300 dozen red tape No. Is
2pounds of India rubber, 40 pieces TO the pound
10 dozen japanned wafer boxes
1 dozen japanned sand sfters
300 pounds of black sand.
The articles TO be delivered al the Office Of the
Secretary Of the Senate, al Washington free of any
barge for carriage, or before the 81 of October
ext, and will be paid for on delivery.
Specimens Of the articles required may be seen at
TIC Office of the Secretary of the Senate.
% MISUNDERSTANDING of each 10 be marked with
he name of tho proposer The whole Of each arti-
e specified in the foregoing list will be deemed a
lass, and the person offering to furnish any such
lass the lowest price Quality considercd) will re-
eive q contract for the same, on executing bond,
With two or more suretes satisfactory 10 the Secre-
airy of the Senate for the performance thereof I'M
Ter forfeiture of twice the contract price in Of
allure which bond 10 be filed in the office of the
aid Secretary within ten days after the proposals
ave been accepted.
Proposals must be endorsed, proposals for sta
ionery for the Senate" and be directed to the Secre-
AIRY Of the Senate at Washington.
ASBURY DICKENS,
may 2-w4w Secretary of the yenate.