The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-06-19
STATIONERY, PRINTING, AND
BINDING.
Navy DEPARTMENT, May %, l849

Navy, until O'Clock, p. m, the 18th day OF June
next or furnishing all the Stationery and executing
all the Printing and Binding that may be required
by the Navy Department and It's several Bureaus
for the year commencing the LIST of July l849, and
ending on the 30th June, 1850
ALI the articles furnished, and work executed,
must be OF the best quality delivered without delay
when ordered, and to the satisfaction of the head of
the office for which they required. If il be re-
CURED, each bidder for stationery must furnish with
his proposal sample of each article bid for.
To ensure uniformity in the proposals, blank
forms will be furnished to those disposed to bid
and no bid will be considered not fully conforming
to the advertisement, and in which each and every
article is not bid for, and in which more than one
price is named for any one article
Bond, in sufficient amount with two or more
approved surees for the faithful execution of the
contract, will be required of the person persons
contracting The authorized name or names of the
sureties that will be given, also satisfactory tes-
timonials to fulfil contract, must accompany the
bid, otherwise it will not be considered.
The Department reserves to itself the right of
ordering greater or less quantity of each and every
article contracted for, the public service may re-
quire.
Should any article be required not enumerated in
the contract, it is to be furnished at the lowest
market price, according to its quality
STATIONERY.
Writing Paper Of linen stock.
reams folio post, blue or white, ruled, per
10 reams Owen a. Hurlbut's superior bue-laid
foolscap, weighing not less than l6 pounds
per ream, or of any other manufacture of
equal quality, per ream
10 reams Southworth' s extra superfne foolscap,
wove, blue or white, ruled, weighing not
less than 16 pounds per ream, or of any other
manufacture Ofe al nuajitv per ream
10 reams Southworth's Congress extra superfne
quarto post paper, blue or white, ruled,
weighing not lees than pounds per ream,
or of any other manufacture of equal quality,
per ream
20 reams Jessups first class quarto post wove
or laid, blue or white, ruled, weighing 9
pounds per ream, or of any other manufac-
ture of equal quality, per ream
80 reams Planter, Smith e. Co.'S extra superfne
blue wove quarto post, ruled, weighing 81
pounds per ream, per ream
80 reams best yellow or buff enveloping paper,
fiat, per ream
10 reams best white envelopng paper, smooth
surface, fat 20 by Is inches, per ream
S reams note paper glt-edged, per ream
~ reams copying or tissue paper, quarto post,
per ream
10 reams copying or tissue paper, cap, per ream
reams best French quarto post paper, ruled,
per ream
$50 sheets best icing paper 40 by 81 inches, per
sheet
reams blotrng paper, royal, per ream
$50 sheets best drawing paper, from medium to
antiquarian, per sheet
500 sheets of parchment, best prepared, IA by IL,
per sheet
SO dozen cards steel pens, (the Department to
have the liberty of selecting from all the diff
ferent kinds manufactured, English or Anne
rican, in the Market IL on card, per dozen
cards
100 cards Perry's pens, assorted, per card
gross Damascus pens, In boxes, with one
dozen holders, per gross
4 gross of any of Jos. Gillott's pens I'm boxes)
the Department may select per gross
cards engineers pens, per card
A do photographic pens do
4 dozen quart bottles Maynard & Noyes's black
ink, per dozen
dozen quart bottles Hoovers black ink, per
dozen
dozen quart bottles blue ink, per dozen
dozen quart bottles best London copying ink,
Arnold's or Terry's, per dozen
dozen gill bottles Arnold's red ink, per doz.
100 swan quilts, best quality, per 100
1000 quilts No. 80, opaque or clarified, per 100
100 crow or Brandt quilts do
IS dozen red tape, No. Is to No. 25, per dozen
do silk taste, do
do penknives, blades, Rodgers and Sons
best, per dozen
do erasers ivory handles, in cases, Rod
gers and Sons manufacture, per dozen
2 do pair Of shears and scissors, per pair
do ivory folders, 8 inches per dozen
do Carringtons parallel rulers, do
do sand-boxes, cocoa wood do
2 do wafer stands, do do
2 do pounce boxes, do do
i do do ivory, do
2 do wafer-stamps, ivory handles do
10 do black lead pencils, Fabers best gradu-
ated, per dozen
do best American drawing pencils, gradu-
ated per dozen
4 do Cohen's red lead pencils, per dozen
do sable brushes, assorted, do
9 do camel's hair brushes, ass'd, do
do cut glass inkstands, 81 inches square,
plain or pillared, per dozen
do sticks best India ink, per stick
80 pounds best superfne scarlet sealing-wax, per
pound
20 do second quality scarlet sealing wax, per
Is do best quality waters, per pound
10 do gum arabic, do
3 do pounce, do
10 do best cotton Irvine, do
10 do best fax Irvine, do
1000 large Office waters for Department seals, per
1000
IL paper weights Of BRASS composition, or lead,
per weight
60 quarts black sand in papers, per dozen papers
4pounds India rubber, prepared, per pound
PRINTING.
5000 copies Of Navy Register, in BREWER type,
about $50 pages on folio post svo, mostly
rule and figure work, with blue printed COW
ers, folding, stitching, and paper included,
per copy for $50 pages, and per page for the
excess $50 pages
40 copies of Navy Register, same matter over
run into quarto form