The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-07-10
Washington. July 10, 1874.
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.

OFrIcE OF THE SECRETARY or THE SENATE Y. 5.
JUNE 81, lstt
IN pursuance Of the "Act legalizing and makf.
appropriations for such necessary objects as hau
been usually included in the general aPpropratlg-
Bills without authority of law, and to fix and provt
for certain incidental expenses Of The Departing
and offices Of the Government. and for other pur
poses,n approved the 26th OF August, 1872, seal
PROPOSALS will be received at this Office until oco
r. NJ on Tuesday, the Both of July next, for turns.
ing the following articles of stationery for the
the Senate each article 10 be Of the rery best qulg
and to be approved by the Secretary, VIZ
SO reams Cartridge Paper
80 reams white quadruPle Cap Paper, for cn'r.
100 reams white single fat Cap Paper, for
lopcs
20 reams white vellum Cap Paper, satin fms.
plain
50 reams white velIum quarto Post Paper, sam
finish, faint lined
so reams blue laid quarto Post Paper, attn, gDI
25 reams white vellum Note Paper, satin fnlst
gilt
90 reams blue vellum Note Paper, satin fn'e
gilt
ream blotting Paper
gross black Lead Pencils
] dozen red Pencils
10 dozen Cap Portfolios
l do do with locks
5000 clear Quills, No. so
1000 opaque Quills, No. 50
& dozen four blade Penknives, pearl handL'
silver tipped
dozen ivory wafer Stamps, chequered
dozen ivory wafer Stamps, plain
8 dozen ivory FOLDERS, . inches long aud ir,.
wide
3 gross small barrel Steel Pens
60 cards Gillot's Peruvian Pens
SO boxes Praus small Steel Pens
gross Windles Bullion Pens
GO cards Perrys 3-Poi Pens
GO cards Perry's fat Spring Pens
5 gross Wright's back Spring Pens
3 dozen small Pen Handles
2 dozen quart Jugs Black Ink
5 dozen half pint jugs Black Ink
l dozen ounce bottles Red Ink
100 pounds Red Waters
dozen boxes Transparent Waters
100 pounds large Red Wax, s or 10 sticks to
pound
40 pounds Red Wax, % sticks to the pound
DOZEN Ebony Stsndlshes, 7 inches long am
inches wide, fitted with cu,gass inks sl
sands ] "a inches square. with a divi,
for waters and top for the same and a
vision for pens
dozen outglass Inks,ands
30 gross Red Tap, No -
6 dozen jspanned WaEr Boxes
pound India Rubber, 40 pieces TO the pounI
BY the act approved June ~, 1914, the Secr,,av
Of he senate and The Clerk of the House Of Rett,
sentatves are "drected, in the future disburseuer
OF tue pubHC Tor the oil Their resltCtN
bodies TO c. mime their purchases exclusively to ar
Giles the growth and manufacture Of the United Stat
provided The same he procured Of such grow
and manufacture Of suitable quality and at rta.ona +,
prices, upon as good terms as to quality and price
can be obtained Of foreign growth and manufactur,
preference will therefore, be given to the proIu..
tons Of American industry and all persons MAXI.
proposals TO supply any article will state wbett.
The same u of the growth and manufacture OF tl.
u United States.
The articles to be delivered at the office OF iI
Secretary of the Senate at Washington free Of a.,
charge for carriage, before tn. u of Sepien!
nexi, and will he ps,d for on delivery
Specimens OF the article. required NAV be seen b.
the office Of the Secretary Of the Senate
sufficient specimen Of each article propossd { q.
tof paper half qure) is to accompany the propo,
and 10 be marked With the name Of The propose
The whole Of each article specified in the foreyoir
list viii be deemed class and the person Offering D.,
furnish any such class at the lowest pice (ausIr,
coosidered) Will receive contract for the sane p
executing bond with two sureties
~ Ia tho S-@--.--y - the Ss--r 20. the pertormap
hercoi under forfeiture OF twice the con,rno pf,c
case OF failure, which bond is to bottled IN Inc Oh
The said Secretary within ten DAYS after tae ,,,o,
have be, accepted. f'Nf
Proposals must be endorsed up ropossls Go, s,,,.,
cry Tor the Senate and be directed TO the So,
ofthe Senate at Washington.
ASBURY DICKINS
;o- Secretary u the Senate