The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-06-04
PROPOSALS FOR BLANK BOOKS AND
BINDING.
June }
PosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT,
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June Sd, 1874.
\ \ compliance with the seventeenth section of the
4 act OF Congress 81 gaiz nc and making appropra-
tons for such necessary objects have been usually
included IN the general appropriation bills without
authority of law, and to Tx and provide for certain
incidental expenses OF the Department and offices
OF The Government and for other purposes approx,
August 20, 1912, SE.LLp Proposals will be received
at l. is Department until O'Clock, p. NJ, of We'd
nesday the 10Th instant, for supplyb such Of he
following blank books, and for executing such of the
following binding as the Department may require
during The year commencing Let July, 1914, and end
ing Both June, 1916, via
Appropriation Legers, 6 qures EACH medium
rued red and feint nth printed captions, boun ID
il calf spring backs, Russia bands and ends, and
letlered per book.
Journal, quiTes medium, ru' ed red and fent
calf, spring backs Russia inds and ends letter
ed and numbered, per book
Letter b ok, quTes DENT full Russia spring
backs ruled red and feint, le,tcred and number
I'd, per book.
Draf, Books, qures each, double cap ruled red
and TENT, with PRINTED captions full Russia spring
backs and lettered, per book.
Dead Letter Registers quires each double cap
ruled red and ieint, calf spring backs, Russia
bands and ends, with printed captions per book.
Route Registers, quires each, medium, ruled
red and felui, calf, spring backs, with Russia
bands and ends, and ellered per book
Appendix TO Route Register, 4 quires each
medium, ruled red and feini, calf spring backs
with Russia bands and ends, and lettered, pc,
book.
Index Book to Route Registers. 6 ouire,. can
ruled and feint, calf, spring backs, Russia bands
and ends, and letterod per book
Journals, qurcs each, DENY, ruled red and
ieint, calf spring backs, aud ettered, per book.
Index I" journals, quires each, cap long folio,
ruled red and feint half bound, calf backs and
corners, and Iettered, per book.
Reglster Tor executed contracts, quircs medium
ruled rcd and .ient, with printed captions, cali
spring backs, and letered, per book
~ Letter Books, quires each, medium ruled red
aud hint, calf, spiIng backs, Russia bands and
ends, with indexes, letered and numbered, per
book.
The paper in the above books 10 be of the very
best quality, hand or machine made laid or wove as
may be preferred.
number Of quires in each any OF the above books
by allowing pro rata for he additional paper used.
Binding iOur Bond Books six TO Moe qutes each
medium, fol Russia, spring b-cks, lellercd on
back aud both sides per book.
Binding two Indexes medium, long folio SIX "a
eight qurcs each, calf spring backs, Russia
bands and ends, and lettered, per book.
IL binding and repairing three oil Bond Books
medium, six to twelve quires each, calf, Rus. "a
bands and ends, spring backs, and letcrcd, pei
Half binding six volumes newspapers, calf back,
and ends, Ter vol.
Folding, stitching, and cutting 3 900 copies "Pro
posols, about o'evcn sheets octave per copy
Specimens Of the different books now in use MAY
be seen at the Department
In order TO secure uniformity blank forms for pro-
Posals will be furnished application to the Depart
ment
Zach proposal must be signed by the individual, OF
hrm, making 1t, and must eoify the price, and but
one price, for each and every item in the foregoing
advertisement otherwise it will not be considered
Each bid must be accompanied by ample testimo-
mails OF the ability Of the bidder TO perform the
work
Bond with security in twice the estimated amount
OF the work to be done will (as the law demands) be
required OF tie person persons contracting; and
IN case OF failure to per orm the work the contrac
tor and his suretes will be liable for the forfeiture
specified IN such bond liquidated damages TO be
sued for IN the name Of the Unit, d States in any
court having jur sdct on thereof
The head OF the Department will, in all cases, de
eide whether the terms 4 the contract have beer
complied with, and the power to annul the
contract upon any failure to comply IN reasonable
time
C. a. WlCKLIFFE,
june Postmas, er General.