The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-18
Proposals for Stationery and Printing.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE,

DEPARTMENT OF STATE,
Washington, May 20, 1913
TN pursuance of the 'ac legaizing and making appo-
priatons for such necessary objects have been
y included in the general appropriation bills without au
expenses OF the departments and offices of the
id @ Shs w Be the aa
par,ment until O'Clock p the 10th OF June next,
for furnishing the articles Of s1sonery in
CURED by it for year from the stday of July but
is to be understood by persons processing that the depart
quantity OF any article than is specified according to its
Each article be OF the best quality and be delivered
without delay when ordered
SCHEDULE No. l.
Writing paper, handmade, Of linen, laid.
10 reams Of folio post paper satin finish, to weigh not less
than IL pounds the rean, per ream
20 of note paper, similar fnsh gilt, per ream
Envelope paper, smooth
20 SUPERFICIAL, yellow, per
70 reams medium, yellow or buff, per ream
10 double cap, white do
reams blotting paper, royal do
SCHEDULE No 2.
100 cards metallic pens, per dozen cards, Perryo
riety as may be required,) per dozen cards
so cards Windles bullion pens, per dozen cards
5000 quilts, sos, per 1000
gross black g pencils Ss M Fsss;s gross
dozen ,sasss gsss, ,es d as Ssz.n
do red tape. No = do
; do do silk do taste, Mao Narrow % do do
do do wide do
do pounce boxes ivory, do
do sand boxes, do do
do Perry's gravtating inksands, porceaine s-inch
cylinder, per dozen.
1 do wafer stands, cocoa, per dozen
do erasers. Rodgers& Sons. ivory handle, per dozen
do do peneaa o DO DO blades sa do do
! do ivory-handle water-seas per dozen
do ink in quarts, black, Maynard IL Noye's, pc
pound waters, red, per Id.
5000 U. 8. seal do, per 1000
5000 tor department seal, per 1000
so pounds seangwa best superne scarlet per Id.
50 do iSeSSing gIss,, best snpedno peril
5 do Irvine, gill net, per lb
20 do seine, do
10 do do coarse, for packing, per ID.
pairs paper shears, Rodgers Sons, inch Blade per
pairs paper shears, Rodgers Sons 81 inch blade
dozen scissors, per dozen
Each proposal must be signed by the individual firm
making It, and must specify price, and but price, for
each and every article contained in the schedule Should
any article be required not enumerated they to be fur
nshed at the lowest market prices, according quality
Blank forms for proposals will be furnished the depart
ment persons applying for them and as, without
formity therein the department would find it difficult
make cson, will be taken into consideration
less substantially agreeing Herewith.
The proposals be addressed to the department Of
State" and endorsed Proposals for stationery" Notice
will be given to the person to whom the contract is
awarded who will be required within five days
give bond, with two sufficient suretes, for its perform
ance. ......H .
The head Of the department is in all cases to decide
vheher the of the contract have been complied with
and to reject any article which may be- in his opinion, OF
inferior quality, well to annu the contract upon any
failure to comply with the terms within reasonable time
Proposals will a.o be received during the same period
and subject the conditions Tor the execution of
such Job printing may be required by the department for
year from the LIST day OF July, 1S4s consisting Of
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