The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-29
TREASURY DEPARTMENT May % 1873
StEPAHATE PROPOSALS. for furnishing Ihs .sn,.o,.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT, May % 1873
SEPARATE PROPOSALS for Furnishing the stations
- cry and for executing the printing Of this department
esived until O'Clock p m, day OF June next
Those unaccompanied by satsac tory testimonials OF ab-
The printing must be executed with new and perfect
type, and ON the best paper used for the descp
ed by the Ss g G Ss
ing H. 10 designate the 9ha OF paper and type, whether
the matter article will admit of more than one
All the articles Of stationery must be the very best
qualiysamples OF the principal articles of which such as
paper quilts, metallic pens lead pencils, knives ink &c
must accompany the bids No bid will be considered
where the articles accompanying of Kind and
qualify required for the department
Each PROPOSAL be signed by the Individual or firm
making il, and must specify price, and b, pyiee FOR
each and every article contained in The schedule Should
furnished lowest make, prices, according qualify
Blank forms for proposals viii be furnished the depart
m the would find deO TO s m".
decision. will be taken into consideIati unless
substantially agreeing herewith.
All the articles be furnished, and the work be execu
ted, must be OF the best quality and delivered without de-
lay when ordered and to the OF the head OF the
Office Tor which they required.
The department reserves to itself the right of ordering
greater less quantity of each and every article contracted
for as the public service may require.
Bonds with approved security 10 be given by the person
persons contracting and in case of failure supply
the articles perform the work. contractor and his
shall be liable for the forfeiture specified such
bond, as lquidated damages.
The subjoned lists specify, nearly as can be
done, the amount, quantity, and description of the
kinds OF articles and work that will be wanted.
COLT being impraccable to give precise description OF
the and quality of the various kinds of printing bid
ders referred to the samples the different offices for
specimens of the general descriptions required.
STATIONERY.
Writing paper made of inen laid covs chite blue
srenms royal paper, for books
do medium do do
50 do folio post, satin or plain finish, faint lined,
ana uimmed 10 weigh not less Than IL lbs.
$50 do foolscap, hand made, faint lined and trim
med, TO weigh not less than IL lbs. per
60 do ioolscap machine, faint lined and trimmed
weigh not less than II lbs. per ream
Is do fooIscap, plain, hand made, faint lined and
trimmed to weigh not less than IL lbs. per
10 do foolscap plain machine, faint lined and
trimmed, to weigh not less than IL lbs. per
do foolscap, blue laid, hand made, faint lined
garden pattern, commonly known us des-
patch or consular paper, 10 weigh not less
than l6 lbs. per ream
300 do quarto post, handmade, plain, fan, lined
three sides, per ream
$50 do quarto post, machine, plain faint lined three
IS do ouarto post hand made, plain, faint lined
four Sides per ream
10 do quarto post, machine, faint lined four sides,
so do quar,o post, French, faint lined three sides,
70 do do note az paper g ginn per d 5sam
So do copying paper, do
l55 do envelope paper, yellow or buff, royal per
20 do envelope paper, fiat cap, white or blue, per
6 do large brown envelope
80 do botting paper, royal, per ream
ATS dozen cards Perys best metallic pens, per dozen
300 do cards, of all other manufacture in use per
dozen cards
25ooo quilts, No 80, per thousand
dozen ever-pointcd gold pencils and pens, per
do everpointed silver pencils, with gold pens,
do gold pens, Browns or equal
do silver for
u do ever-poin.edd pencils ,1,,. silver, per dozen
wood handles, per dozen
35 gross of leads. for cverponted pencils, assorted
sizes, per gross
80 dozen Confess best d Sackead pencils
S DO ed esa peac per onsn
20 do folders, ivory. 9inch, per dozen
AIS do red linen tape, assorted do
rs do silk taste, assorted coors and widths in hanks,
i Do sand;Sozos. 4; DO Do
10 do inkstands. cut,glass, recently invented fom-
tain, movable tops, per dozen
do French pump China nkstands
% do waiersands or boxes s cocoa per dozen
20 do erasers, Rodgers " Sons, ivory handles per
50 do penkniyes, Rodgers q Sons, 4blades. buck
do penknives, Abbotts American, 4-bade, buck
!, ,oi horn handles. per Dozen genuine
handles, per dozen, genuine
10 do waler-stamps, ivory handles, per dozen
g do do gnuinyi1e handles. per dozen
500 bottles ink, black, Maynard Noyes's, in Bottles,
per quart
IL quarts ink, red, per quart
IS bottles ink, black; Cooper IL Philpss equal, per
quart bottle
80 do ink, blue, Stephens's, per quart bottle
600 do ink red Arnold's. Or equal, in ipln bottles,
100 do csnnine ink, small size, French or equal
700 DO ink copying, Uerry'so in 4.pint bottles. per
10000 waters large red, for department per thousand
40 pounds waters, common size, red, per pound
$50 do sealing wax, best extra superfne scarlet
per pound
70 do sealing wax, superfne, per pound
10 do sealing-Wax black, per pound
80 do lndia-rubber, prepared, per pound
o do unprcpared, per pound
$50 quarts black sand, per quart
$50 ounces pouncc, per ounce
% sheets drawing paper, antiquarian, per sheet
loo do drawing paper, elephant, per sheet
90 do tracing paper largest size, French, per sheet
dozen India ink, best, per dozen
8 do camcls hair pencils, per dozen
4 do sable pencils, per dozen
o do water colors, per dozen cakes
$50 pounds Irvine, linen. per pound
sS o nio 40 w Hnn, cotton % per per pound
6dozen office shears, ii inches, per dozen
do office scissors per dozen
5000 pocket envelopes, of white yellow paper of the
=, following sizes-viz' 81 by 81 inches, per bundled
TO dozen rulers, mahogany, round or fiat per dozen
10 do elastic pen holders, Alden's, per dozen
PRINTING.
The printing of all kinds which may be required to
executed for the of the Treasury department. or any
of the otes thereof, whether the circulars in
structons, warrants orns returns, blanks solid
not loaded, rue-wo, rule and figure work. or by what
name title, description the shall be known
usually designated by the Office requiring it, fol
lowing descriptions OF paper to wit: