The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-06-21
TREASURY DEPAKraESr,
18th May, 1874.

TKEAsuar DErAKrasSr,
18th May, 1874
CEPARATE PROPOSALS for furnishing the
~ Stationery and for executing the Printing and
Binding Of this Department, during the year ending
June Both, lS45, will lie received until o'clock Z.
NJ, Of the 26lh day Of June next Those unaccom.
panied by satisfactory testimonials OF ability TO iulhi
| a contract viii not be considered
The printing must be executed with new and per-
feet type, and the bestpaper used for the different
descriptions required. The paper Tor the printing
will be furnished by the contractor
Each proposal must be signed by The individual or
firm making it, and must specify price, and bti
price, for each and every article contained IN the
schedule. Should any articles be required not emu
merated they TO be furnished at the lowest mar
ket prices, according TO quality. Blank forms for
proposals will be furnished al the Department TO
persons applying for them, and as, without uniforms
iy therein, the Department would find il difficult to
make decision, none will be taken into considera-
ton unless substantially agreeing herewith.
All the articles to be furnished and work TO be exc
cuted must be of the best quality and delivered with
delay when ordered and to the satisfaction u the
head Of the office for which they are required.
The Department reserves to itself the right OF or
deriDg greater less quantity If each and every
article contracted for, the public service may
quire.
Bonds with approved security, to be given by the
person persons contracting and in case of fail
to supply the articles, or to perform the work
the contr actor and his surees shall be liable for the
forfeiture specified in such bond, as quidated dam
ages
The subioined lists specify, as nearly as can now
be done the amount quantity and description Of each
Of tho kinds of the articles and work that will be
wanted.
1t being impracticable to give precise descrip
ton Of the and quality of the various kinds OF
printing, bidders referred to the samples In the
different Offices.
STaTIONFPY
Writin papers, hand mace, of linen, laid or wove
white or blue.
| ream royal paper for books
) do medium do do
As ream" folio post, satin or plain finish, feint
lined, and trimmed 10 weigh NOT Lees than
lIs re ans foolscap, do do do, IL lbs. per Iean
do do plain do do, IL bs. do
"a do quar,o post, plain, do, 81 lbs. do
325 do quaro post, plain, ieint lined three
sides, per ream
1921 eans quar,o pos, plain, feint lined four sides
6 reams quaro post, French, feint lined three
sides, pei ream
reams note paper, gilt, per ream
do note paper, plain, do
80 do copying paper do
2lO do envelope paper, yellow or bu0, royal,
Ieams envelope paper, fiat cap, white or blue,
Yer ream
~ TedtnS DiOt ing paper, Noya'i per IeaH
1871 doren cards metallic pen-, (incuding. all in
use) pei dozen cards
81 gross metallic pens, per gross
20 900 quilts, No. so, yer thousand
1000 quilts, No. 70, do
Cd zen pointed pencils, silver, per dozen
Is dozen ever pointed silver desk pencils, with
rosewood hand es, per dozen
dozen ever-poinied pencils, German silver
per dozen
2IO Dozen black lead pencils, of all kinds, per
dozen
dozen red lead pencils, per dozen
10 dozen folders, IVORY, inch, per dozen
1888 dozen red linen tape, assorted, per dozen
"a dozen silk taste, assorted coiurs and widths in
hanks, per d. Zen
5 doz pounce b. Kes, cocoa, per dozen
dozen sand boxes, cocoa, do
dozen sand boxes, TIN, do
dozen inksiand-, cut glass, recently invented
fountain, movable tops, PER dozen
dozen wafer stands or boxes, cocoa or japan
II dozen erasers, Rodgers & Sons, ivory han.
dies, per dozen
30 dozen penknives, Rodgers & Sons, 4 blades
buckhorn handles, per dozen
3 dozen penknives, Abbou's American, blade,
buckorn handles, per dozen
dozen desk knives, Rodgers & Son., blade,
IVORY handles, pei dozen
3 dozen wafer stamps, ivory handles, per d,zen
dozen wafer stamps Iignum vita handles, per
gallon
$50 bottles ink, black, Maynard & Noyes in bot
ties, per quart
sc quarts ink. red per quart
IL bottles ink, black, Cool er e. Phillips, equal
per quart bottle
Io5 bottles ios, blue. Stephen, or equal. pei
quart bottle
100 bottles ink, red, Arnold's, or equal in pin,
bottles per bottle
100 bottles ink, copying, in pints, per bottle
II 600 waters large red, for Department, seal per
thousand
100 pounds waters common size, red per pound
100 do sealing wax best extra superfne scar
let per pound
60 pounds scaling war, superfne per pound
5 pounds sealing wax, black, pound
~ pounds India rubber, prepared, pr pound
% pecks black sand, per peck
40 ounces pouncc, per ounce
~ sheets drawing paper, antiquarian per sheet
IL do drawing paper, elephant per sheet
IL d, tracing paper, largest siz', French, per
sheet
Sd rem India ink, best per dozen
IL do csnels hair pencils, per dozen
IL do water coors, per dozen cakes
1856 lbs. twne, bu,n, per pound
% lbs.t~ine, cotton, ler pound
1000 binders boards 6. by 100 inches
2 dozen Office shears, | inches, per dozen
2 do office scissors, per dozen
5000 pocket envelope Of white yellow paper, Of
the following sizes, viz e by 81 inches per
hundred
5 dozen rules, mahogany, round or fiat, per
dozen
dozsn elastic pen hode-s, Adcn's, per dozen
10 900 prepared parcbmcnts, Enslsh, 10 iy i6, per
one thousand
300 do do DO, . by ls, per sheet
80 DO do do % by 26, do