The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-05-17
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY AND
PRINTING.

PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY AND
PRINTING.
DErARTnEsr or STATE,
22d April, 1874. !
pursuance OF The Ac, legaIizng and making
- appropriations for such necessary objects have
been usually included in the general appropriation
oii without authority OF law, and to Fix and provide
ior certain Incidental expenses of the Departments
and Offices OF Il Government, and for other pur-
poses, approved the Goth August. 1912, sealed pro-
posais VIII be received at this Department until
O'Clock, p M, on the 9Th of June next, for furnishing
sueh articles OF stationery may be required by il
iof one year from the is day OF July next as emu
merated IN the uhjoined schedule and estimate of
quantity but It IL 10 be understood 10y DC rs ma pro-
posing that the Department, is TO be liberty take
elmer less or greater quantity of any article than
speclhed, according TO its wants during the year
Each article to be Of the best quality aud to be deli
'erei without delay, when ordered
SCHEDULE:
PAPER, HAND MADE, OF LINEN LAID on wovE.
reams Folio Post, satin or plain finish to weigh
when trimmed not less than lS! lbs. per ream, per
ream.
25 reams Fooscap similar finish, to be, when trim.
med, Is! by 10 inches, and weigh less than 10 lbs
per ream-per ream.
% reams Quarto Post, similar linish to weigh not
less than lbs. per tr nmed, per ream.
70 renms Note paper, similar finish, gilt, per ream
~ 10 DO PLAIN, do
ENVELOPE PAPER-sMooTH.
70 reams Super Royal, yellow, per ream
y, 10 reams Medium yellow or buff, per ream
10 reams do white do
10 reams Double Car white per ream
reams Blotting paper royal do
300 cards Metallic Pens, per dozen cards, (Peny's,
or such as may be required)
800 Qulls, 3d., per 900
5000 do pens, per 900
3gIoss BIack-ead Pencils, Monroe's, per proce
doz Red-lesd Pencils, per doz.
doz Ivory Folders, 0 inch per dozen
doz Red Tape, No.2l, do
do do No 10, DO
do do No.l7, do &.
: do sd; DO r No. IS, do
do do wide do
do Pounce Boxes, ivory, do
do DO cocoa, do
do Sand Boxes, do do
doz cut-glass lnkstands fountain, movable top,
per doz.
doz wafer stands, cocoa, per dozen
doz. erasers, Rodgers and Sons ivory handles,
per dozen
2doz. Fenknives, Rodgers & Sons blades, per
dozen
dcz. penknives, Rodgers and Sons . blades, Der
dor. desk knives, Rodgers and Sons, blade, per
dozen
doz Ivory handled Wafer Seals, per dozen
doz Ink, in quarts, black, Maynard and Noyes,
per dozen
doz Stephens blue, changeabe, ter doz
h. waters, red, per ID.
5000 waters, for u, S, seal per 1000
3ooo waters, for Department seal, per 1000
bushel black sand, per bushe
ID. pounce per ID.
90 lbs. sealing wax, best extra superRae scarlet.
per ID.
5,h lbs; sealing wax, best superfnP, per ID.
5 TBS. Irvine, gill net, per ID.
~ IDS. do seine do
~ lbs. do Coarse for packing per H.
o pairs paper shears, Rogers and Sons, inch
blade, per pair
9 pairs 81 inch blade or pair
d z. scissors, per dozen
Each PROPOSAL aust be signed by the individual or
hrn making H. and must specify a price aud but one
price for each and every article contained IN the
schedule Should any articles be required not emu.
meraed, they are TO be furnished at The lowest mar
ket prices, according to quality Blank forms for
proposals will be furnished at the Department to
persons applying for them, and as without poiformi
" nereln, tbe Department would find il difficult TO
make a decision, none will be taken into consdera-
ton unless substantially agreeing herewith
The proposals to be addressed to the Depart.
ment OF State" and endorsed Proposals for Sta
'ionery" Notice will be given TO the person TO
whom the contract is awarded who will be reouired
within five days thereafter to give bond, with two
sufficient sureties for its performance
The Head OF the Department is in all cases to de.
eide whether the terms Of the contract have been
complied with, and TO reject any article which NAV
be, IN ms opinion, Of inferior quality as well as &c
annu The contract upon any failure to comply with
/ The terms within reasonable time
! PROPOSALS will also be received during the
same period, and subject to the same conditions for
The execution ofsuch job printing as may be required
by the Department for one year from the LIST july
! l54i, consisting Of