The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-04-20
PROPOSALS. FOR STATIONERY AND
PRINTING.
DEpasrnKsr or STATE, I
22d April, 1874.


DrrasrnKsr or srarE,
22d April, 1874.
IN ou.,usnce o. tho f" Act iegsizing and making
sporopr,stons Tor such necessary Objects as have
been usually Included In the general appropriation
nm without authority of law and to nix aud provide
a. ee,t,in incidental expenses OF the Departments
md Offices of he Government, and for other Pur-
80 y aooroy,d the 10th August 1912 sealed pro-
- Mi be received at this Department until
pclock o NJ on tho 9Th OF June next, TOR furnishing
snrh s,tcles of stationery 80 may be required by II
a, one yesr from the lot day OF July next as emu
,n.,s,.J In the subjoined schedule and estimate OF
onsntity but Is TO be understood by persons pro-
osog that The Department is 10 be at liberty to take
rber less or greater quantity Of any article than is
speciiied according to its wants during the year
Each article be of the best quality and to be deli
yeroj without delay, when ordered.
SCHEDULE;
PAPER, HAND MADE. OF LINEN, LAID on wovE.
S reams Folio Post satin or plain finish, to weigh
when trimmed not less than ISL lbs. per ream, per
Team.
Is Ieams Fooscap, similar finish TO be, when trim
med l3 by iG inches and weigh not less than 10 lbs
Der ream-per ream.
IS reams Qusro Post, similar fash to weigh not
less Than 9 lbs. per ream trimmed, per ream.
90 realns Note paper, similar finish, gilt, per rcam.
10 do do plain, do
ENVELOPE PAPER-SMOOTH.
20 rsams Super Royal, yellow, per resm
10 reams Medium, yellow or buff, per roam
10 reams do white do
10 resms Double Cap, white per ream
Dreams Botting paper, royal do
300 cards Metallic Pens, per dozen cards, (Perrys
or such az may be required
5000 Quilts, 6Os per 900
300 do pens, per ,ODO
3o,o,s Black-ead Pencils, Monroe, per groco
a., ReJ-lead Pencils Der doz
9dcz. Ivory Folders, inch, per dozen
dou Red Tape, No. 81, do
5 do do No. 10, do
do do No. II, do
s do do No Is, do
3 do Silk Taste, narrow, do
3 do do wide do
do Pounce Boxes, ivory, do
do do cocoa, do
do Sand Boxes, do do
doz cu,-gIass Inkstands fountain, movable top,
per doz.
doz wafer stands, cocoa, per dozen
/ dor. erasers, Rodgers and Sons ivory handles,
per dozen
2doz renknives, Rodgers s. Sons, blades, per
/ doz penknives, Rodgers and Sons 2 blades per
doz desk knives, Rodgers and Sons, blade per
desen
d,1 Ivory handled Wafer s. ais. per dozen
Joz Iok, in quarts, black, Maynard and Noyes,
2 dor. Stephens blue, changcabe, Poi doz
ID. waters, red per ID.
Sl0Oc waters, for u; S. seal, per 1000
5000 waters, for Department seal, per 1000
bushel black sand, PER bushel
ID. Pounce, per h.
50 lbs. sealing wax, best extra, supsIfne scarlet,
perIb
~ lbs. sealing wax, best suTerfine, per h.
lbs. lndiarubber, prepared do
lbs. twne, gill mel, per To-.
~ lbs. do seine do
10 lbs. do coarse, for packing, per 10.
6 pairs paper shears, Rogers and Sons, inch
blade, per pai
6 pairs 81 inch blade, or pair
d,1. scissors, per dozen
Each proposal must be signed by the individual or
firm making it, and must specify price, and but one
price, for each and every article contained in the
schedule Should any articles be required not emu
merated, they to be furnished at the lowest
ket prices, according to quality. Blank forms for
proposals will be furnished at the Department to
persons applying for them, and as without unform-
ty therein, the Department would find it difficult to
make decision, will be taken into considera-
ton unless substantially agreeing herewith
The proposals to be addressed to " the Depart
ment Of State" and endorsed Proposals for Sta
tionery." Notice will be given to the person to
whom the contract is awarded who will be required
within FIVE days thereafter to give bond, with two
sufficient suretes for lis performance.
The Head Of the Department is in all cases to de-
eide whether the terms of the contract have been
complied with, and 10 reject any article which may
be his opinion, Of inferior quality, we'll as 10
annul the contract upon any failure to comply with
the terms within a reasonable time.
PROPOSALS will also be received during the
PERIOD and subject to the same conditions, for
the execution such job printing may be requi ed
by the Department for one year from the LIST July,
1874, consisting Of