The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-06-24
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.
PoAr OEfIcI DEPARTMENT Iuna & 1874


n compliance with the seventeenth section Of III.
sci Of Congress legal'xqg and making appro
palions iof sueh accessory objects have been
any Included q" The general Appropriation bills with
oul anthoiity OF Law, and fix and provide Tor Ger
'Alh Incidental expenses OF the Department. and 9th
ces OF the Goveinmeot, and for other purposes, ap
proved Angus, 20, 1912 SEALED Proposals will b,
received al tins Department until O'Clock p. IN. o
wednesday the 26lh instant, for supplying such o
the iol owing Stationery as the Department ulay or
der during he year commencing lsi July, 1874, ant
ending 10Th June, lS45, viz;
10 reans Souihworth's Congress extra superGns
quarto post paper, blue or white, ienl lined
weight pounds per reani
Do reams Owen q Hurlber's superior blue lad
hand made, quario post paper, ielnt lined
weight 81 pounds per Iesm
20 realms Jesup's fret class quaro posi, wove OF
laid, blue or white, ieiDt lined weight g.
-, pounds pefream
IL realms Platner, nth g. Co., extra sup. blue
wave quart post paper weight 8. pounds
per Ieam
10 do do do white do do do do per ream
~ do do do do unruled do do per ream
10 do Owen and Hurlber's superior blue laid
i9oscsp, ieint hned per
DO Souihworlh's extra superior white laid
ioolscap fsint lined, per
do do do white folio post ieiDt lined 10
weigh not less than 10 pounds per ream
10 reams bank folio post blue untrimmed 10. by
~ inches, per ream
lO do do white, do do do per
do gilt note paper, 8 by inches, per resm
100 do best machine hand made cap, weight ~
pounds, per ream
10 reams small royal writing paper for blanks, %
by III inches, per ream
10 do best machine or hand made quarto post,
weight pounds, per
D do bes, yellow or buff envelopng paper, 10
by 70 Inches, fiat, per ream
80 do best yeow'or buff enveloping paper, 81
hU has ~
do white enyeloping paper 20 by 25 inches,
fiat, per ream
100 do double cap paper fol blank pos, bills per
6 do extra suleifine cap, hand made, for Post
masters bonds, per ream
10 do royal printing paper, per ream
guires best drawing PAPER, 81 by 40 inches, per
4quires best tracing paper, 81 by 40 inches per
qure
40 dozen cards steel pens--t,e Department to have
the liberty of selecting from all the different
kinds manufactured, English or American, in
the maTket--pef dozen cards
gross Gillot's double Damascus pens, 10 boxes
with one dozen holders, per gross
gross other steel pens in boxes, with one dozen
holders 10 each gross, per gross
dozen Aldcr's patent elastic penholder, per
1000 Opaque quilts, No. so, per 1000
"a dozen Monroes black lead pencils graduated per
dozen
dozen Cohen's read lead do do per
dozen
dozen inch ivory folders, per dozen
rs do red tape, No l6 per dozen
do pieces silk taste per dozen
do cocoa sand boxes, per dozen
| do do wafer stands, per dozen
3 do quart bottles Maynard & Noyes black ink,
| do do do Hover's do per dozen
do gill bottles do AruoId's red ink, per dozen
% pounds red waters, best, per pound
3 do pea do do, per pound
do best scarf sealing wax, per pound
, do prepared Ind rubber, per pound
dozen cut glass ink stands, q inches square, pill
Jared or plain, per dozen
. dozen letter stamps, ivory handles, per dozen
do erasers, Rodgers, ivory handles, in cases,
per dozen
do best paper shears or scissors, six inches,
l bushe best black sand, per bushel.
10 order to secure uniformity blank forms for pro-
posals will be furnished, on application 10 the De-
partment
II it be required, each bidder must furnish, with
his proposals. sample, and but sample, of each
article for.
Each article must be bid for, and no more than one
price named for any one article.
Bids not fully conforming to the advertisement
will not be considered
Each bid must be accompanied by ample iestilno-
ny Of the ability Of the bidder to comply with his
proposal.
Bond, with security in twice the estimated amount
Of the articles to be furnished will Gas the law demands
be required Of the person persons contracting and
in OF a failure fully TO comply with the terms OF
the contract, the contractor and his surees will be
liable for the forfeiture specified in such bond, Ii
luidated damages, to be sued for in the 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 reserves the power to annul the
contract upon any failure to comply in reasonable
time. c. A. WICkLIFFE Postmaster General.
STATIONERY AND FANCY ARTICLES
- 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
Of which will be given in subsequent, ad-
yertisements. Members Of Congress and strangers
visiting the city will find the most extensive assort
ncnt, lowest and uniform priccr mt Ststioners
Hall, east Of l2th street, Pennsylvania avenue.
nov 27-3taw2w
PROPOSALS FOX GOAL.