The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-05-29
Treasury DEPARrMENT,
OSth Nav 1874


25th May, 1874
SEPARATE PROPOSALS for furnishing the
- Stationery and for executing the Printing and
Binding Of This Department during the year ending
June 3Oth, lS45, will lie received until 3oclock, P.
Nj, of the 26th day Of June next. Those upaccom-
panied by satisfactory testimonials Of ability TO fulfil
a contract will not be considered.
The printing must be executed with new and per-
feet type, and on the best paper used for the different,
descriptions required. The paper for the printing
W II be furnished by the contractor
Each proposal must BE- signed by he individual or
firm making il, and must specify price, and but
prize for each and every article contained IN the
schedule Should any articles be required not emu
meraed, they to be furnished at the loves,
ket prices, according TO quality. Blank forms for
proposals will be furnished at NE Department to
persons applying for them, and as without uniformi-
~ therein, the Department would find difficult 10
make a decision will b. taken into consdera-
ton unless substantially agreeing herewith
All the articles TO be furnished and work to be
cued must be of the best quality, and delivered with
delay when ordered, and to the satisfaction Of the
head Of the Office for which they are required
The Department to itself the right OF or
dering greater less quantity 4 each and every
article contracted for, the public service may re-
qure.
Bonds, with approved security, TO be given by the
pc persons contracting and IN case OF fail
to supply the articles, or 10 perform the work,
the and his sureties shall be liable for the
forfeiture specified in such bond, iqudatcd dam.
ages.
The subioined lists specify, as nearly os can now
be DONE the amount quantity and description of each
Of the kinds Of the articles and work that will be
wanted.
II being impracticable to give precise descrip-
ton Of the and quality Of the various kinds Of
printing bidders referred to the samples 10 the
different Offices
STATIONERY.
Writing papers, hand. male, Of linen, laid or wo,c,
white nr blue.
ream royal paper for books
3 do medium do do
40 rcam' folio post satin or plain finish feint
lined, and trimmed 10 Weigh not lees than
~ lbs per resm
ils reums foolscsp, do do do, 70 lbs. per ieam
do do plain do do, IL lbs. do
81 do quarto post, plain, do, 81 lbs. do
325 DO quario post PLAIN, fciot lined three
sides, per ream
IL rosms quarto post, plain, fent lined four sides
per rcsm
6reams quaro post, French, fein, lined three
sides, pei ream
resms note paper gilt, per ream
do note paper, plain Do
80 do copying paper do
2l0 do envelope paper, yellow or buG, royal,
7ream. envelope paper, lat cap white or blue,
PER ream
20 reams blot ing paper royal, per ream
1877 dozen cards metallic pens Including all in
use) pei dozen cards
81 gross metallic pens, per gross
10000 quilts, No. 50, PER thousand
1000 quilts, No. 20, do
dozen ever pointed pencils, silver, per dozen
6 dozen eycr.poipted silver desk pencils, with
rosewood handles, per dozen
dozen ever-pointed pencils, German silver,
per dozen
2l0 duren black lead pencils, Of all kinds, per
dozen
dozen red lead pencils, per dozen
10 dozen folders ivory, 3 inch, per dozen
3SS dozen red linen tape, assorted, per dozen
CA dozen silk taste, assorted colors and widths in
hanks, per dozen
dozen pounce boxes, cocoa, per dozen
5 dozen sand boxes, cocoa, do
2 dozen sand boxes, tin, do
7 dozen inkstsnds, cut glss., recently invented
fountain, movable tops, per dozen
dozen wafer stands or boxes cocoa or apan.
ned per dozen
II dor.nl srssers, Rodgers a Sons, ivory han.
dies, per dessp