The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-05-27
Proposals for Stationery and Printing.
DEPARTMENT or SrATE,
Washington, 10Th MAY, Is

separate sealed proposals win be received this Depart
until O'Clock, M the Esd Of June for fur
nshng such articles stationery enumerated in each
the suboed schedules Nos e. and g. may be required
by for year from the LIST day of July next; but it
be understood by persons proposing that the Department is
be at liberty to take either less greater quantity OF
any article than is specified according TO its wants, during
the year
Each article to be of the best quality and be delivered
SCHEDULE NO. i.
Writing paper, handmade, of inen laid
80 reams foolscap SATIN or plain finish 70 be, when
trimmed, l3l by ID inches, and weigh not less
so reans quaro post, similar finish, weigh les,
20 reams note paper, similar iinish gilt per ream.
SCHEDULE NO 2.
Eapelop paper smooth
20 realms super-royal, yellow, per reain.
10 rcams medium, yellow or buff, per ream.
10 reams double cap, white, do
reams bloing-paper, royal, do
SCHEDULE No. 8.
800 cards metallic pens per dozen cards. Pery's, or
such as may be required)
5000 quilts, S0s, per 1000
gross black lead pencils, Monroe's, per gross
dozen rsd-le is pencils uA;, per dozen ar do.
do do red '%s % No. q g
DO silk s taste, narrow o. do
do do wide do
do pounce boxes, ivory do
DO .,nS 40 Goxo. cocoa Dec DO
do cut-glass WRISTBANDS, fountain, movable top,
per dozen
do understands, cocoa, per dozen
do erasers, Rodgers " Sons, ivory handle, per
2 do pen-knives, Rodgers y Sons, blades, per
do pen-knivcs, Rodgers y Sons, blades, per
do desk-knives, Rodgers g. Sons, blade. per
do vorybandle watersheds, per dozen
do ink in quarts, black, Maynard u Noyes, per
dozen
l pound waters red, Perlb
1000 u s. seal, do, per looo ,e,o
5000 for department seal, per looo o.e ..,o,
so do seains-wax, bes, supe1Thne RIB
do India rubber, prepared do
s do twine, gill net per 10.
ls Do coarse Ie packing Per ID inch blade
pairs paper shears Rodgers Sons, 6Ainch blade
dozen scissors, per dozen.
Each proposal must be signed by the individual or firm
making it, and specify price, and but one Wice Tor
every article contained in the schedule Should
any required enumerated they are to be ur-
Blank forms for proposals viii be furnished at the depart
persons applying for them and as without uni y,
make decision will be taken into consideration I'M
less substantially agreeing the pepar,ment
State "and endorsed Proposals for Stationery Notice
given to the to Wnom .ns aSs 10 avs
bond with sufficient sureties for its performance
whether the terms of the contract have complied with
and TO reject any article which be- in his opnion OF
interior quality, well as TO ann the contract upon any
failure comply with the terms whin resohapie tc
Proposals viii also be received during the same penou
and subject the conditions, tor the execution oil
such lob printing may be required BY the department.
for one year lsl day Of July, 49, consisting Oh
Blanks writtng paper
Dem SIZE broadsitle, per quire
Do half sheet, do
Folio post broadside, do
DO one page, ITO
Foolscap, broadslde, do
DO page, do
Quarto post, do do
Circulars and treaties foolscap writing paper
One page a sheet printed per 9uifc
F Faar q, 40 do DO do do do do
Circulars and treaties quarto post mrittng paper
One page u sheet, printed, per quire
Two do do do do
F Fn5ee d do do do do
The paper for the aboSe to be of the best quality
Book ,cork printing paper
For composition per thousand ems for small plea
10 do BREWER
For press work and paper, per token, for royal
DO do heu'uih
Separate proposals will be received during the same pc
printed covers cutting, ii 900 copies OF the laws eso
iutions and treaties of the United States at may DC
passed or ratified the first session OF the SOh Congress
ayreeably the conditions prescribed IN ne act VI Gun
and per copy for folding stitching blue printed covers
Proposas will also be received, during the period
for printing paper OF the best qualify ana olnahS III
blue morocco the best manner, DIV copies Oh e Dei-
NAL Register of the Both September, lolI 200
The proposals the price per page Tor the oVV
copies, and the price per copy tor binding
May 2O-law4w