The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-09-03

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Monday, the 4th Of September next for furnishing
following articles of stationery for the OF the enale
each article 70 DC che ve best quality and to be approved
10 white engrossng paper, be % by 10 inches
trimmed
100 do cartridge paper
Is do white single flat cap paper, smooth surface
70 do white veIium cap paper, satin finish. plain
90 do white vellum cap paper satin finish, plain
20 do white veiium quarto post paper satin nnsh
25 do white vs nu quarto post paper. satin finish
so do white velum paper, satin finish, gilt
Is do blue veluIn note paper, satin finish, gilt
IL dozen cap port!oos
do post PHidio nen with locks h,odo. silver
DO 1--WE; ,wo.S PI, psnknivs.. pearl Ia handles dies
do pairs scissors
.oo 8 gross blaek-lead pencils
II dozen ivory folders, inches long, and inch wide
Il do iyory-handle waier:st.mps. chequered
fitted with glass inks and sands, IL inches
square, with division for waers, top for
the same, and q division for pens
do fancy inkstands
do smal-barrel steel pens
Do cards sads Ps eJo, ps pens
do cards Perry's patent penholders with pens to
do cards windle's bullion pens
gross Pratts smali bright steel pens
do other steel pens
do large-barre PEN handles
10 dozen cloth pen-wipers
5dozen pint jugs black ink
10 do haf-Pmt Jugs black ink
60 pounds red waisrs in i'm cansers una ZACH
90 boxes transparent waters
100 pounds red sealng-wax twenty sticks the pound
10 do black sealing. wax. twenty sticks to the pound
OF the very finest quality
60 boxes fancy sealing-wax
10 gross red tapo, No ~
% do red tape, No IL
pounds lnda-rubber, 40 pieces to the pound
dozen lapanncd wafer boxes
do Morocco-covered boxes, to be in all respects
like the sample at this office
10000 long brown envelopes
5OOO long white do
20OVy0 brown envelopes for documents
6OOCO white envelopes Tor letters
2oOOO brown envelopes for letters
5OOvO white envelopes for
1900 white envelopes Tor cards
2O0 pounds black sand
BY the act approved June IT, 1884, the Secretary OF the
deced conne purchases exclusively to
articles grown and manufacture OF the United states,
provided the same can be procured Of such growth and
of suitable quality and at easona bic prices
aimed Of tere,sn vrogth and preference
will therefore be given 10 the productions oil american IN
dustfy apd all persons making proposals to supply any
article will STATE the OF tho growth and
manufacture OF the United States. f H4
The articles will be delivered at the Office of the Score
,rv of the Senate AT Washington free OF any Charge
CARRIAGE before the LIST oil November next ana will
be paid Tor delivery. st
Specimens OF the articles required may be the
oice OF the Secretary OF the Senate.
Ercry arfifie must be Of The very best quality.
sufficient specimen article proposed for (of
ia per hall qurc) 10 accompany the proposu and
marked with The name OF the oposer The whoe OF each
article specified in the foregoing will be deemed ella s
person Offering to furnish any snch class at the low
price (qnay cosdele wall receive contract Tor the
same on executing bond, will, sureties,
sctory Secretary OF e Ses,e, tor the performances
hrreo under forfeiture OF twice the contract price
case OF failure which bond is flied in the oue OF
said Secretary in ten days sl,er the proposals have
b accepted.
Proposals should ba end sed Proposals. for stationery
for TITS 5eal-. and d,reeted the Secretary OF tue
Washington Postage Carriage Of proposals
and specimens, they exceed ounces, must he
paid. 1ft ASDUkY DlCklNS,
Aug 3-lawlw Secretary OF the Senate,