The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-05-20
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY AND
PRINTING.

PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY AND
PRINTING.
DErARrnENr OF STATE,
POD April, 1874.
N pursuance OF The Act legalizng and making
IL appropriation s for such necessary objects as have
been usually included in the general sppropf
bill without authority of law, and to fix aud provide
Tor ceItain incidental expensss of the Departments
and Offices OF Il e Government, and for other pur-
poses, approved the 26ih August, 1912 sealed pro-
posals will be received at this Department until ;
oci~k, p m, on the 9Th Of June next for furnishing
such articles of stationery as may be required by Il
iof one year from the LIST day Of July ne It, as emu
merated IN the subjoined schedule and estimate of
quantity but II IL To be understood by persons pro-
posing that the Department is to be at liberty 10 take
either less greater quantity of any article than is
specified, according to ito wants during III. year
Each article TO be Of the best quality and to be deli
verej without delay, when ordered
SCHEDULE
PAPER, HAND MADE, OF LINEN, LAID OR wovE.
s reans Folio Post, satin or plain finish, 10 weigh
when trimmed not less than 49, lbs. per ream, per
ream.
rs reams FooIscsp, similar finish 10 be, when trim,
med 49, by 6 inches, and weigh no, less than l6 lbs.
per ream-per ream.
25 reams Quurto Post similar ii ,ish to weigh moi,
less than lbs per ream tri nmed, per ream.
~ realms Note paper similar finish, gilt, per ream.
~ DO do plain, do
ENVELOPE PAPER--sMooTH
20 reams Super Royal, yellow, per ream
10 Ieams Medium yellow or buf, per ream
10 reams do white do
10 reom' Double Cap, white, per ream
8 reams Botting paper; royal do
300 cards Metallic Pens, per dozen cards, (Penys,
such may he requred)
5000 QuiIls, SOs, per 900
5000 do pens, per 900
3Eoss Black-lead Pencils, Monroe's per groce
doz> .Red-lead Pencils, per doz
d"z. Ivory Folders, 9 inch, per dozen
doz. Red Tape, No. 81, do
30 30 DO No. No: T. Il, DO
do DO No. Is, do
5 DO do Silk do n4'''' ~ ~ias DO DO
J do Pounce Boxes, ivory, do
do Sand Boxes, do do
doz cut-gass lnkstands, fountain, movable ION
per doz ~
doz. wafer stands, cocoa per dozen
doz. erasers, Rodgers and Sons, iyory handles
per dozen
2 doz. penknves, Rodgers & Sons blades, per
dozen r~'
doz. penknives Rodgers and Sons, . blades. pcr
doz. desk knives, Rodgers and Sons, | blade. Der
dozen
doz Ivory handled Wafer Seals, per dozen
doz Ink, in quarts, black, Maynard and Moves.
per dozen
doz. Stephens blue, changcnble, per doz
H. waters, red, per ID.
3,00c waters, for U. S. seal, per 1000
5000 waters, for Department seal, Der 1910
bushel black sand, per busheI
ID pounce, per ID.
oO lbs sealing wax, best extra, superfine scarlet
per 10 '0'''e''
SO lbs sealing WAY bes, s,,nxc.. ~
lbs. lnjia-rubber, prepared do
lbs twine, gill net, per ID.
~ lbs. do seine do
10 lbs. do coarse, for packing per H.
blade, per pair INT"
PaHs % inch blade, Ter pair
d. T. scissorsf per dozen
hach proposal must be signed by the individual or
hrm making It, and must specify price and b,g IN.
price, Tor each and every article contained in the
scheduie' Should any articles be required moi enu.
meraed, they are TO be furnished a, the lowest
Ret prices, according TO quality Blank forms for
proposals viii be furnished at the Dc,,r,m.n, -
persons applying for them, and as without nnifo,mi
thefe'n' ,he Department would find il difficult 10
make decision, none will be taken into cons,d.r
uon unless substantially agreeing Herewith
The proposals to be addressed To nths D.,.,
ment oil state" and endorsed Proposals for Sta
uonery." Notice will be given TO the person 10
whom The contract IS awarded who will be REQUIRED
w.nun hVe days thereafter to give bond with two
sufficient sureties for its performance
Inc iead OF the Department is in all cases TO de.
eide whether the terms of the contract have been
compiled with, and to reject any article which NAV
oe IN ms opinion, Of inferior quality as well as 10
ahnu' me contract upon any failure TO comply with
the terms within reasonable time
PROPOSALS will also be received durino The
same period, and subject TO the same copdit,ons 70,
,he execution OF such job printing as may be required
1S u'e department Tor one year from the LIST july
1874, consisting Of ny