The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-06-13

lion of printing which may properly be called book or
The bidders for printing will accompany their bids with
samples OF quality Of the different kinds OF paper they pro
TREASURY DEPARTMENT. May, 1919.
CEPARATE Proposals FOR Furnishing the stationery
~ and tor s.ecSns ne P hg s 81 this dua
O'Clock p. the 25,h day of June Those un.
accompanied by satisfactory testimonials of ability fulfil
a contract will not be considered.
All the articles OF stationery must be of the very best quail
ity-samples of the principal articles OF which such as pa
per, quills, Metallic pens, lead pencils knives ink, Nc,
must accompany the BIDS put up in classes per ched
ue and the department reserves the right retain such
samples and pay for the at the prices stated in the
offer, or to return hem option No bid will be
sideed where the articles accompanying not OF the
kind and quality required for the department.
Each proposal must be signed by the Individual or firm
making it, and specify price, aud bot PRICE, for
each and every article contained in the schedule Should
ANY articles be required enumerated they be fur
nished THE lowest market prices, according 10 quality
Blank forms for proposals will be furnished the de part
persons applying for them and without unor
nifty therein the department would find it difficult TO make
decison none Will be taken into consideration unless
substantially agreeing herewith.
The printing must be executed with new and perfect
type and the best paper used for the different descrp
tons required The paper Tor the printing will be furnish
ed by the contractor the department. or the office ordering
it, designate the kind of paper and type, whether script
or otherwise and the number go sheet when the
matter article will admit OF more than one.
Each class will be considered separately and, all other
things being equal will be assigned to the lowest bidder
Where than class is assigned bidder, they may
all be embraced in and each bidder who may
have classes assigned to him, shall take ali
such classes forfeit his right any portion of the con.
tract.
all the articles to be furnished and work be executed
must be oil the best quality and delivered without delay
when ordered and the satisfaction OF the head of the
The department reserves to itself the right of ordering
creates less quantity each and every article
for as the public service may require
Bonds, with approved security to be given by the per
ply the articles perform the work. the and
his suretes shall be liable for the forfeiture specified in
such bond, as liquitiaed damages.
IS s be
the amount quality and description Of each OF the kinds OF
articles and work that will be wanted.
D,l being mpractcable to give precise description OF
the nature and quality OF the various kinds of printing,
bidders referred to the samples in the different offices
for specimens OF the general descriptions required
STATIONERY.
Writing paper, made ofinen LAID lcoUe, nte or blue
CLASS No. l.
SO folio post, satin or plain finish faint lined,
ana trimmed, to weigh not less than IL
l2O do fooscap, hand made, faint line and trmm ed
to weigh not less than IL pounds per ream
55 do iooscap, machine, faint lined and trimmed,
- to weigh not less than IL pounds pr leem
trimmed, to weigh not less than IL pounds
10 do oolscap, plain. machine, faint lined and trim
med, to weigh not less than IL pounds per
do oolscap. blue laid handmade, faint lined,
garden pattern, commonly known rs des-
patch consular paper, to weigh not less
Than 10 pounds per ream
$50 do quarto post, handmade, plain, iant lined
three sides per ream
40 do quarlo post machine, plain, faint lined three
10 do quaro post handmade, plain, faint lined
four sides, per
IL do quarto post, machine, faint lined four sides,
per
Az do quaro post, french, liant lined three sides,
IL do note paper, gill; per ,rcam
do do plain do
CLASS No. q
do royal paper, for books
3 do medium paper, for books
l25 do envelope paper, yellow or buff royal per ream
10 do do do fiat cap white or blue do
3 do large brown envelopes do
30 do blottng paper, royal do
CLASS No. g.
$50 dozen cards Perrys best metallic pens, per dozen
$50 do cards of all other manufacture in use, per
dozen cards
40 gross metallic pens, per gross
10 600 quilts, No 80, per thousand
dozen ever-pointed gold pencils and pens, per doz
do everpo'ned silver pencils with gold pens,
do gold pens Browns. or equal, per dozen
do silver cases for the same do
10 do everponted pencils silver do
10 do ever pointed silver desk pencils with rose
wood handles, per dozen
Is gros, of leads for everpointed pencils, assorted
rs dazen Contee's best blackead pencils graduated
100 do Monroe's, other manufactured do
10 do red lead pencils, per dozen
CLASS No. 4.
20 do folders ivory, 8 inch, per dozen
45O do red linen tape, assorted do
to do silk taste, assorted coors and Widths hanks,
do pounce boxes, of ivory, per dozen
10 do do cocoa do
IL do sandboxes do do
10 do do tin do
10 do wafer stands, or boxes cocoa, per dozen
ID do erasers Rodgers ~ Sons, ivory handles, per
dozen, genuine
30 do penknives, Rogers ~ Sons, blades, buck
horn handles, per dozen, genuine
do penknives, Abbot's, American, lour-bade,
buck-horn handles, per dozen, genuine
do desk-knives, Rodgers ~ Sons Iblade, ivory
handles, per dozen, genuine
do waller stamps ivory handles, per dozen
5 do do gnumvitae handles, per dozen
do office shears III inches per dozen
do Office scissors per dozen
Glass No. 5.
IL do nkstands, glass, recenty-invencd loun-
tain, movable tops, per dozen
do ink stands, castiron
do French pump China inksands
10 gallons ink black Maynard Noyes's, per gallon
600 boules ink, do do do IN bottles,
per quart
quarts ink red, per quart
90 bottles of ink, black, Cooper u Phipss equal,
per quart bottle
50 do ink, blue Stephens's, per quart bottle
800 do ink, red, Arnold's, equal, in &pint bottles,
per bottle
rs do common ink, small size, French equal
500 do ink, copying, Terry's, in 4pnt bottes, per
CLASS No. @.
10000 wafes large red for partmcn SEAL per thousand
100 pounds Walers, common sze red, pound