The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-06-22
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.


I n compliance with the seventeenth section of the
l. aei OF Congress, " legaiilng and making sppfo-
paons Iof ouch necessary objects have been usu'
any neiuued Ia tue general appropriation balls with
ou' anthony OF law, and 10 ix and provide for Ger
IAN inedTnal expenses Of the DEPARTMENT, add OH
ces OF The Gosernuent aud for other purposes, ap-
proved August 20 1912, SEALED PROPOSALS will be
received at this Department uatii 5 O'Clock ~ IN. o
wednesday The 20 b instant for soppiying such OF
The fol owing Stationery the Department may or
der dunng he year commencing LIST July, 1914, and
ending 18th June, lSs5, VIZ!
20 reams Southwonh's Congress extra snperGns
quarto poet paper, blue while, feint lined,
weight pounds per ream
% reans Owen & Hurlbers superior blue laid,
hand made, quar'o posi- paper, ieint lined,
weight 81 pounds per Ieam
70 realms Jesups hfst Glass quaro post, wove or
land, blue or white, lent lined, weight 81
pounds per ream
IL reams Piatner, nth & CO., extra sup. blue
wove quartz post paper weight 81 pounds,
per ieam
~ do do do do unruIed do do per ream
III do Owen and Huflbens superior blue sid
oolscap, ieinl hoeJ, per
do Soulhwonb's extra superior white laid
iooiseap, felnt lined, per rea,n
do do do white folio post feint lined TO
weigh not less tina Is pounds per ream
l0 reams bank folio post blue, untrianmed 10, by
y inches, per ream
10 do do white, do do do per ream
do gilt note paper, 8 BY incl IS, per
100 do best machine or hand made cap, weight IL
pounds, per ream
I'D Teams small royal writing paper for blanks, %
by l1S inches, per ream
ITO do beet machine OF hand made quaIto post,
weight pounds, per Team
do best yellow or bua enveloping paper, %
by 2G inches, fiat, per Ieam
80 do best yellow or buff envelopng paper, 81
by 81 inches, Il Il, per
do white enveloping paper, 20 by % inches,
Hat per ream
100 do double cap paper ioI blank post bills, per
Team
do extra suIe,fne cap, hand made for Post
masters bonds, per ream
10 do royal printing paper, per ream
4qures best drawing aPer, ~ by 40 inches, per
uu,Te ~
4quires best tracing paper, 81 by 40 inches, per
quire
40 dozrn cards steel Vens--t,e Department to have
the liberty OF selecting from all the different
kinds manufactured, English or American, in
the market--per dozen cards
gross Gilot's double Damascus pens, in boxes
with one dozen holders, per gross
gross other steel pens in boxes, with one dozen
holders t. each gross, per gross
dozen Aider's patent elastic penhoders per
dozen
1000 opaque quilts No 50, per 1000.
"a dozen Monross black lead pencils graduated, per
2 dozen Cohens read lead do do per
3 dozen 9 inch ivory folders, per dozen
IS do red tape No lG, per dozen
do pieces silk taste, per d zen
do cocoa sand boxes per dozen
do do wafer sland., per dozen
do quart bottles Maynard & Noyes black ink,
per dozsn
1 do do DO Hover's do per dozen
do gill bottles DO Arnod's red ink, per dozen
% pounds rcd waters, bet, per pound
10 pea do do, per pound
do beat scarf seaing wax per pound
do prepared lnd rubber, per pound
dozen cut glass ink stands - inches square, pill
Jared or pain, per DOZEN
dozen letter stamps IVORY handles per dozen
do erasers Rodgers, ivory handles, in cases,
do best pager shears or scissors, six inches,
per dozen
bushel best black sand per bushel
Ia order secure uniformity, blank forms for pro-
posals will be furnished, application to the De-
partment.
IL it be required, each bidder must furnish, With
article b for.
Each article mus, be bid for, and no more than one
price nam, d for any article.
Bids not fully conforming 10 the advertisement
will not be considered
Each bid must be accompanied by ample testimo
ny of the ability of the bidder to comply with his
proposal.
Bond with security in twice the estimated amount
of the articles 10 be furnished will Gas the Law demauds
be required OF the person persons contracting aud
in of failure fully TO comply with the terms OF
the contract the contractor and his suretes will be
liable for the forfeiture specified in such bond, Ii
quldated damages to be sued for in the name Of the
United States, IN any Court having jurisdiction
thereof.
The head Of the Department will, in all cases de-
eide whether the terms OF the contract have been
complied WITH and r. serves the power to annul the
contract upon any failure TO comply in a reasonable
time. G A WlCkLJFFE, Postmaster Gene'a
C,TATIONERY AND FANCY ARiICLES.-
- w. FISCHER, Importer and Dealer in Fancy
and Staple Stationery has just received by the schoo
ner Frank the remainder OF his Fall purchases, an
enumeration Of which will be given in suhsequen, adj
S~rt,~emept.. Members Of Congress and strangers
visiting the city will find the most extensive assort
ment at o lowest and uniform prices, at Stationers
Hall, east Of 10Th street, Pennsylvania avenue.
nov 27--3awSw