The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-05-05
PROPOSALS. FOR STATIONERY.
orrIor OF rHK sEcRErAnY or rHK SENATE, U.

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TN pursuance of the .act Iegaizng and making sppan
atoms for such necessary objects have been usually
included IN the genera a5poPIiSa9 on bills without
expenses of the departments and offices of the government
and for other purposes approved The 2Gh OF August 1872
O'clock M, Tuesday, the 10Th of May next for fur
nshng the following articles OF stationery for the Of the
proved by the Secretary, Wis
1000 sheets of parchment i6 by % inches prepared on
dreams white expressing paper, to be 20 by 10 inches
when trimmed
30 do white velum cap paper satin finish, fant
lined
l do do veum folio post paper
100 do do vellum quarto post paper satin finish
100 do do yelum qnarlo post paper satin finish
faint lined, gill
faint lined, plain
so do blue vellum quarto post paper, satin fnish
so do blue yeilum qaar.o post paper, satin finish,
IS do white vellum note paper satin finish, gilt
Is do blue vellum note paper satin finish, gilt
70 do tinted or fancy note paper
do iour-bade pcnknives, pearl handles, silver
do small two-bade penknves pearl handles
do iour-bIade Penkniyes buck handles
gross black lead pencils
5000 clear quilts, No. 80
s S,SSS S Spaa@ sai dIirll No No % 50
: dozen ivory lolds5s inches long and inch wide
10 do ivory handle wafer stamps ehequered
do ivory handle wafer stamps plain
do ebony sandishes, inches long and wide
a 'sd with i, eut sinsd inks 3, and sands L inch
the same and division for pens
do glass nkstands
DO nss Square square: for desks
l6 gross large barrel steel pens
sdozen cards Perry's thrce-point pens
g do cards Perry's fne-point pens
do Gilot's Peruvian pens
9 do other small steel pens
do small pen handles
!, J do large pen handles
do pint jugs black ink
Il DO haIfpin. Jugs black X, ink
so do red waters, in pound boxes
dozen boxes transparent waters
ofthe very finest quality
do black sealing wax, of the very finest quality
gross red tape, No Is
so do red tape, No. ID
4pounds India rubber, 40 pieces to the pound
dozen japanned wafer boxes
do memorandum books, to be in all respects like
the sample at this office
do morocco-covered boxes, to be in all respects
like the sam pie at this office
10000 long brown envelopes
5000 long white envelopes
100000 brown envelopes, for documents
$4,000 white envelopes for letters
5000 brown envelopes for letters
10000 white envelopes, for notes
10000 white envelopes for cards.
BY the approved June IT, 1884, the Secretary tho
Senate directed to conne his purchases exclusively
articles the growth and manufacture of the United States
provided the be procured of such growth and
manufacture of suitable quality and reasonable prices
npon good terms to quality and price can be OBJ
tanned OF foreign growth and manufacture preference
dsry and all persons making proposals to supply
tcle viii state whether the same is OF the growth and
ufacturc of the United States
The articles will be delivered office of the Secrea
of the Senate at Washington free charge for
rage before the LIST of September next and will be
paid for on delivery.
Specimens of the articles required may be the Of
flee of the Secretary of the Senate
Every article must be of the rny best quality.
sufficient specimen of each article proposed for (of
paper half que) TO accompany the proposal and tobe
marked with the name OF the proposer The whole OF
each article specified in the foregoing list will be deemeda
class, and the person offering furnish any such class
the lowest price equality considered) will receive
for the same executing bond, with two
ties satisfactory the Secretary OF the Senate for the per-
formance thereof, under forfeiture of twice the
price of failure, which bond is to be filed in the
office OF the said secretary within ten days after the popo
sails have been accepted.
Proposals should be endorsed proposals for stationery
for the Senate and be directed the Secretary of the
Senate Washington. The postage letters containing
proposals, where they exceed ounces, and the
riage of parcels containing specimens must be prepaid
ASBURY DICKINS,
April 9-law4w Secretary of the Senate.
The o Une ca sa'es Of S. America the Admiralty
her tackle, apparel, &cCondemned forfeited for vo
ation OF the provisions ofsevel of Congress forbid
ding the slave trade.
TN pursuance o a court
notice is hereby given, that all persons having claims
against the said schooner Merchant, capiors their
agents, do in and file their proofs Of claims and their
powers with the Undersigned the register of the said
or before the first day of July next
II. Y. GRAY Dist. Cork
At Charleston, April Is, 1847.-April 2O-lawlOw