The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-06-10
THEAsVkT DlrAkIaEsr,
18th May, 1874.

THEAsVsV DlrAxrsEsr,
18th May, lsia.
SEfARATE PROPOSALS. for furnishing the
~ Stationery aud for executing the Printing aud
binding Of this Department, during the year ending
June 3Otb, lo45, will lie received until Jo'cock, L
NJ, OF the 26th day Of June next Those uoaeeom-
panied by satisfactory testimonials Of ability To iuihl
contract will not be considered.
The printing must be executed with new and per
feet type aud the best paper used for the different
descriptions required The paper for the printing
VIII be furnished by the con actor
Each proposal must be signed by The individual on
firm making it, and must specify price, and bal
Prtts, Tor each and every article contained IN the
schedule. Should any articles be required not emu
mers,ed they 10 be furnished al the lowest mar
ket prices, according 10 quality. Blank forms for
proposals will be furnished at the Department 10
persons applying for them, and without unitcrmi
ty therein, u Department would lind II difficult 10
make decision, none will be taken into considera-
ton unless substantially agreeing herewith.
All the articles 10 be furnished and work to be exc
cued must be Of the best quality and delivered with
cut delay when ordered, and to the satisfaction Il the
head Of the office for which they are required.
The Department reserves to itself the right OF or
der - greater OF less quantity II each and every
article contracted for the public service may re-
quire.
Bonds, with approved security, TO be given by the
person persons contracting and IN case oil fail
ure to supply the articles, or TO perform the work,
The conr and his sureties shall be liable for the
forfeiture specified in such bond, as quidated dam
ages.
The subjoined lists specify, as nearly as can now
be done, the amount quantity and description ofeach
of the kinds Of the articles and work that will be
wanted.
1t being impracticable to give precise descrip.
ton OF the nature and quality Of the various kinds OF
printing bidders referred To the samples in the
different Offices.
STATIONERY.
wttn papers, hand made, of linen, laid or wove,
white blue.
ream royal paper for books
, do medium do do
As ream> folio post, satin plain ash, feint
lined, and trimmed 10 weigh not less Than
II lbs, per ream
lls reams fooi-cap do do do. 70 lbs. per
5 do do plain do do, l2ibs. do
"a do quarto post plain, do, 81 lbs do
1926 do quarto post, plain ieln' l'Hed three
l2re quarto pos, plain fein, lined four sides,
reams quarto post, French, feint lined three
sides, per ream
reams note paper, gilt, per ream
3 do note papNE, plain, do
80 do copying PAPER do
go do envelope paper, yellow or buff, royal,
7Ieams envelope paper, flat cap white or blue,
Ier ream
1877 dozen cards metallic pens, (including. all in
use) pen dozen cards
81 gross metallic pens, per gross
20 600 quilts, No. 80, per thousand
1000 quilts, No. 10, do
6 d. Ecu ever-poin,ed pencils, silver, per dozen
dozen ever pointed silver desk pencils, with
rosewood handles, per dozen
dozen ever-poned pencils, German silver
per dozen
2lO dozen black lead pencils, Of all kinds, per
dozen red lead pencils, per dozen
10 dozen folders, ivory 9 inch, per dozen
2SS dozen red linen tape, assorted per dozen
"a dozen silk taste assorted colors and widths, in
hanks, per dozen
dozen pounce boxes, cocoa, per dozen
dozen sand boxes cocoa, do
2 dozen sand boxes, tin, do
dozen inkstands, cut glass, recently invented
fountain, movable tops, per dozen
dozen wafer stands or boxes, cocoa or japan
ned per dozen
IL dozen erasers Rodgers & Sons, ivory han
dies, per dszen
30 dozen penknves, Rodgers & Sons, blades,
buckhorn handles per dozen
3 dozen penk hives, Abbott's American, blade,
buckorn handles, per dozen
dozen de-k knives, Rodgers & Son. blade,
ivory handles, per dozen
-
dozen wafer stamps, hgnum Win handler, per
rs gallon, ink, black, Maynard & Noyes, per
gallon
$50 bottles ink, black, Maynard Il NoyeS, in bot
ties, per quart
SO quarts ink, red per quart
IL bottles ink, black, Cooper & Phillips, equal,
per quart bottle
I25 bottles ink, blue, Siephens', or equal, per
quart bottle
100 bottles ink, red, ArnoId's, or equal, in pint
bottles per bottle
100 bo,rl,s ink, copying, in pints, per bottle
/ 1000 waters large red for Department seal, per
thousand
100 pounds waters, common size red, per pound
100 do sealing wax, best extra superine scar
let per pound
80 pounds sealing wax supcrhne, per pound
pounds sealing war, black pr pound
% pounds India rubber prepared, per pound
25 pecks black sand, per peck
40 ounces pounce, per ounce
~ sheets drawing paper, antiquarian, per sheet
~ do drawing paper, elephant, per sheet
IL d tracing paper, largest siac, French, per
sheet
6 d, rem India ink, best, per dozen
~ do cameIs hair pencils, per dozen
IL do water eolors, per dozen cakes
l}5 lbs. Irvine, linen per pound
10 lbs. twine cotton ger pound
1000 binders boards 6. by lOS inches
3 dozen Office shears, IL inches, per DOZEN
2 do office scissors, per dozen
5000 pocket envelopes of white yellow paper, Of
the following sizes, va So by 81 inches, per
hundred
dozen rules, mahogany round or 8at, per
dozen
don elastic PEN holJe.s, Aldrn's per dozen
10 90 prepared parchmcnts, En-. hsh, 10 by l6, pr
one thousand
! 200 do do do, IL by ~, per sheet
80 do do do, % by 26, do
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