The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-05-31
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
25th May, 1874
SEPARATE PROPOSALS for furnishing the
~ Stationery and for executing the Printing and
Binding Of ibis Department, during the year ending
June 30th, S45, will lie received until O'Clock, p
NJ, OF the Goth day Of June next. Those unaccom.
panied by satisfactory testimonials OF ability 10 fulfil
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
VIII be furnished by the contractor.
Each proposal must be signed by the indiyidus or
arm making it, and must specify price, and but
prize, for each and every article contained in the
schedule Should any articles be required not emu
merated, they TO be furnished at the lowest
ket prices, according 10 quality. Blank forms for
proposals will be furnished at the Department to
persons applying for them, and without uniformi-
" therein the Department would find II difficult 10
make decision, none will be taken into consdera-
ton unless substantially agreeing herewith.
All the articles to be furnished and work TO be exc
outed must be of the best quality and delivered with
ou, delay when ordered aud to the satisfaction u the
head Of the office for which they required.
The Department reserves TO itself the right Of
derng greater or less quantity # each and every
article contracted for, as the public service may re-
quire.
Bood., with approved security, 10 be given by the
person persons contracting and IN Of fail
ure TO supply the articles, or TO perform the work,
the contractor aud his ureties shall be liable for the
forfeiture specified IN such bond, as liquidated dam
ages.
The subioined lists specify, rs nearly as can now
be done, the amount quantity and description OF each
Of the kinds o. the articles and work tina, will be
wanted.
# being impractcabe TO give precise descrip.
ton Of the nature and quality Of the various kinds Of
printing, bidders are referred to the samples in the
different Offices.
STATIONERY.
wdtnt papers, hand. ma e, Of linen, laid or vo,e,
white or blue.
ream royal paper for books
do medium do do
IS ream' folio rost, satin or plain fpi.h, feint
lined, and trimmed TO Weigh not less than
~ lbs per resm
lis roams fooI.c,p, do do do, ~ lbs. per resm
DO do plain do do, IL BIS. do
"a do quarto post, plain, do, 81 lbs. do
J25 do quaro pos plain, ieint lihed three
sides, per iesm
~ resms quaro pos', PLAIN, fcn lined four sides
eresm. qusro post, French, ~, lined three
SIDE, pei ream
resms note paper gilt, per resm
do note paper, plain DO
80 do copying Iaper do
go DO envelope paper, yellow or buH, royal,
per ream
resm. envelope paper, fat cap white or blue,
lff T'sm
20 reams blot ing paper, loyal, per resm
1877 dozen cards metallic ptn. (inoluding al IN
use) PEI dozen cards
81 gross metallic pens, per gross
~ 900 quilts, No. so, ger thousand
1000 quilts No. 20 Do
dozon ,ver.poinied pencils, silver per dorm
dozen e,er-pointcJ silver desk pencils, with
rosewood handles, per DOZEN
dozen ever-poinied pencils, German silver,
per dcren
2l0 doren black lead pencils, Of all kinds per
dozen
7 dozen red lead pencils, per dozen
~ dozen folders, ivory, 9 inch, per dozen
7ss dozen red linen ape, assorted, per dozen
g. dozen silk taste, assorted eolors and widths, in
hanks, per dozen
dozen pounoe boxes, cocoa per DOZEN
dozen sand boxes, cocoa, do
dozen sand boxes, tin, do
dozen inhs'snds, cut glass. recently invented
fountain, movable tops, per DOZEN
dozen safer stands or boxes, cocoa OF japan
ned, per dozen
II dozen. srs'sr', RoJgers 4 Sons, ivory han.
Jlss per dersn