The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-08-03

10 reams white engrossng to be 26 by 10 inches
trimmed
100 do cartridge paper
25 do white single flat cap paper smooth surface
% do white velum cap paper, salin finish, faint lined
SO do white velum cap paper, satin finish, plain
rs do white vellum quarto post paper, satin finish,
rs do white yeu u qnarto post paper satin tnish'
so do white Velum note paper, satin finish, gilt
Is do blue velium note paper satin finish, gilt
z do blo.ting paper
II dozen cap portfolios
do post portfolios, with locks
do blade penknives, pearl handles, silver tip
do twoblade penknives pearl handles
| do iour-bade penknves buck handles
5 gross black-ead pencils
5000 clear quilts, No. 70
IL dozen ivory folders inches long, and inch wide
IL do vory-handle wafer-stamps, chequered
do ebony standishes, inches long. and wide,
fitted with cutgass inks and sands, IL inches
square, with division for waters, top for
the same, and n division for pens
IL gross large barrel steel pens
8 do small-barrel steel pens
6 dozen cards Perry's three pon, pens
do cards Perry's hve.pomt pens
do cards Perry's patent penholders, with pens to
do cards windle's bullion pens
gross Praus small bright steel pens
do other steel pens ,
2 do large barrel pen handles
s dozen pint jugs black ink
10 do halfplnt Jugs black ink
60 pounds red waters, in tin canisters
50 do do in boxes containing pound each
60 boxes transparent waters
100 pounds red seangwax twenty sticks to the pound,
of the very finest quality
10 do black sealing wax twenty sticks to the pound,
of the very finest quality
60 boxes fancy sealing-wax
10 gross red tape, No 10
so do red tape, No IL
pounds India-rubber, 40 pieces to the pound
4 dozen japanned wafer boxes
8 do Morocco-covered memorandum books
do Morocco covered boxes to be in all respects
like the sample at this office
10000 long brown envelopes
5000 long white do
100000 brown envelopes for documents
10000 white envelopes for letters
$4,000 brown envelopes for letters
$1,000 white envelopes for note,
10000 white envelopes for cards
200 pounds black sand
BY the approved June H. 1884, the Secretary of the
Senate is Corrected conne his purchases exclusively to
articles the growth and manufacture of the United States,
manufacture of suitable quality and reasonable prices,
upon good terms quality and price as can be OBJ
will therefore be given to the productions OF American in
dnsty and all persons making proposals to supply any
article, will state whether the same is Of the growth and
manufacture OF the United States.
The articles will be delivered at the Office OF the Secre
ary of the Senate at Washington free OF any charge for
carriage before the ls OF November next, and will
be paid Tor on delivery
Specimens of the articles required may be the
office of the Secretary of the Senate.
Every article must be of the pcry best quality.
suicent specimen of each article proposed for lof
half qqire) to accompany the proposal and TO be
article specified in the foregoing list will be deemed class
and the person offering furnish such class the low
price Qualify consdered will receive contract for the
ame executing bond with sureties salts
factory the Secretary of the Senate for the performance
thereof under forfeiture OF twice the contract price in
case of failure which bond is to be fled the office of the
said Secretary within ten days after the proposals have
been accepted
for the Senate and be directed the Secretary of the
Senate Washington. Postage carriage of proposals
and specimens, when they exceed Two must be
Aug. 3--law4w Secretary of the Senate