The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-05-18

Wan DEPARTMENT,
Nav lTth lS4.

Wan DKrAarmrsr,
May l7th lo43
- EPAhATE PROPOSALS for furnishing the Sta
~ uonery and for executing the Printing OF this De-
partment during the year ending June Both, 1916,
VIII be received until O'Clock, I. NJ. Of the Goth
| day Of June next Those unaccompsned by salts
factory testimonials Of ability to fulfil a contract will
| not be cons dered
| All the articles Of Stationery must be Of the very
best quaiity-samples OF the principal articles Of
which, such paper, quilts, metallic pens, lead PEN
ellis, knives, ink, &C. must accompany the bids. No
bid will be considered where the al tisles accompa-
nying it not Of the kind and quality required for
the Department The articles must be equal, in all
respects, TO the samples, which may be seen in the
| Department; aud the printing must be executed
with new and perfect type, and on the best paper
used for the different descriptions required The
paper for the printing will be furnished by the
tractor. The articles and york will be required
| from time TO time as they are wanted, and will be
paid for quarterly and failure to execute any
quremeDt OF a contract, OF which the Head Of the
Department will be the final judge, will cause for
FIXTURE Of the contract To insure faithful execu-
ton OF the contracts, bond with two more sure
ties in each case, will be required within week
after notification Of the acceptance of bid. The
names OF the sureties that will be given, must be
stated in the bid and, if they not satisfactory
the bid will not be considered.
The subjoined lists specify, as neatly can now
|
oil the kinds OF the articles and work that will be
wanted but the Department will reserve the right TO
require more OF less a. circl Instances may render
cessary. To insure uniformity in the bids forms en-
bracing the quantities ana descri plons Of the ar
Giles and work that may be required, will lie furnish
ed TO those disposed TO bid 1t being mpractcnble to
give precise description of ths nature and quality
OF The vsrous kinds of printing, bidders referred
to the samples in the different Offices and bureaus.
STATIONERY.
Writing papers hand made Of linen, laid or wove.
| Teams folio post, faint lined and trimmed, to
weigh not less than II lbs. per leam
81 renms foolscap, same description, TO weigh not
| less than l2 lbs. per ream
40 realms qrar;o post, plain, TO weigh not less than
81 pounds, per ream
1874 renms quaro post, ruled, pages, to weigh not
| less than s. pounds, per ream
| reams quarto post ruled, pages, to weigh not
less than 81 pounds, per ream
Teams note paper, gilt, er Team
Ieams note paper, plain, per Ieam
reams copying paper, per ream
81 reams envelope paper, yellow or buff, royal,
| smooth surface, per ream
reams fiat cap. while or blue, per ream
z reams bloting paper, Ter ream
60 dozen cards metallic pens, per dozen cards
| !. 500 quilts, No. 50, per goo
dozed black lead pencils, Contee's per dozen
d, Zen black lead pencils, Brookman Il Lang
| don's, per dozen
70 dozen black lead pencils, Jacksons Monroe's or
Cohen's, per dozen
dozen ivory folders plain wi h without han
| dies, per dozen
| 2l2 dozen red tape, assorted, per dozen
IN dozen red TASTE in hanks rolls, assorted COL
| ors and widths, per dozen
| dozen sand boxes, cocoa, per dozen
| l. dozen lnkstands, cut glass; per dozen
! p dozen eraseIs, ivory handles, per drz,n
y dozen penknives, best English buckhorn ham
dozen wafer stamps, ivory handles, per dozen
49, dozen ink, black, Cooper & Phillips, or equal,
| quarts, per dozen
doz n ink, black, Cooper & Phillips, or equal,
| half pints, per dozen
dozen French carmlne ink, walls, per dozen
dozen ink red, Arnold's, or equal, half pnts,
| per dozen
dozen copying ink, in pint', per dozen
| 6 900 waters, large red, for Department seal, per
| 20 pounds waters, common re red per pound
| "a pounds sealing wax, best extra super6ns
! scarlet, p'r pound
i pounds India rubber prepared per pound
i ounces pounce, per ounce
cks black sand, per peck
PRINTING.
/ OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR.
Printing Teams blank acquisitions, foolscap per
Printing ream circulars, page, quar'o post per
Printing rean blank accounts, on page foolscap
| per Team
Printing ream blank accounts. | on page, foo see p,
pr Team
INDIAN BUREAU.
100 circulars quarto post page, per 100
$50 circulars, qusrio post, pages, per 100
! 100 blank bonds, fooscap, page, per 100
| l5O blank contracts, foolscap, page, per Ieam
~ quires v,uchers quarto post, on sheet, per
| quire
so new treaties &c. per / 900 ems for compost.
ton and per toxin for press work
PENSION BUREAU
5000 blanks for certificates, l page, script ty pc,
| quarto post whi'e wove lsper, per 100
l,oOo blanks Tor certificates, page, BREWER type,
quarto post, per 90
900 blank certificates, page, plea type, quarto
| post, with brewer notes, per 100
500 blanks for certificates, pages, long primer,
| quarto pest, per 100
500 blanks for certificates, l page, great primer,
| foolscsp, per 10
600 blanks for certificates 2 ptges script fools
| cap, per 100
500 rules OF evidence, pages long primer, fools.
| cap, per 100
800 rules of evidence, pages, long primer, and
BREWER notes, ioolscap, per 100
1000 circulars, page, long primer, quaro post, per
| 100
200 blanks on super-royal paper, printed and ruled
! to pattern, per 100
ApJUTAST GENERALS BUREAU.
500 monthly returns, folio post, per 100
| $50 monthly returns for Superintendent General
Recruiting Service, per 100
$50 monihly returns Of state Of Recruiting Service,
| per 100
$50 recruiting advertisements per 100
| $50 certificates Of disability, per 100
! $50 militia Commissions, per 100
$50 copies of the Army Register for lSI5 per 100
General Order, Regulations, Circulars, quarfo post
| 8 500 folded once, page per 100