The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-06-07
sTATrosERY. pRrsrrse. AND, BrsDIso.
NAVY DnpAnrmEsr, NAV "a, 1850.

the office for which they required.
Ifit be required, 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 10 those disposed TO bid;
and no bid will be considered which does not fully
conform 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.
Bonds in sufficient amount, with two d more APP
proved suretes for the faithful execution OF the
contract, will be required of the person persons
contracting. The authorized names of the sureties
that will be given, as also satisfactory testimonials
to fulfil the contract, must accompany the bid;
otherwise it will not be considered.
The Department reserves to itself the right OF or
derng greater or less quantity OF each and every
article contracted for as the public service may
quire.
Should any article be required, not enumerated
in the contract, il is to be furnished at the lowest
market price, according its quality.
STATIONERY
flirting Paper Of linen stock.
8 rcaIns folio post, blue or white, satin finish,
faint lined and trimmed, weighing II
pounds per ream, per ream
reams heavy, blue laid, despatch cap, hand
made, stop ruled, weighing i6 pounds per
ream, (Jessup Bros manufacture) per
10 reams Jessup & Brothers. laid hand made
fooscap, ruled blue or white, weighing ID
pounds per ream per ream
10 reams Owen & Hurlbut's wove foolscap, blue
ream-or of any other manufacture Of
equal quality, per ream
80 reams Jessup x Brothers. first class hand
made Alto post, wove laid, blue or white,
weighing 81 pounds per ream, per
30 reams Platner & Smiths extra superiine,
blue or white wove Congress 4to post, ruled,
weighing 81 pounds per ream, per ream
20 reams Crane x Co.'S extra superfine thick
white letter paper, ruled, weighing 81
pounds per ream per
20 reans best yellow buff envelope paper,
royal, nat, weighing "a pounds per ream,
per ream
reams best super royal writing paper
per ream
5 reams best French Ito post, ruled do
reams note paper, gilt edged do
~ ~ fe IA copying or tissue paper dto post 40
so sheets best tracing paper 40 by 81 inches
per sheet
100 yards tracing cloth per yard
100 sheets best prepared parchment, IA by IL
inches per sheet
reams blottlng paper, royal per ream
90 quires patent blotting paper, medium
100 sheets drawing paper, '' whatman's Turkey
Mills" from medium to antiquarian
5000 cream laid envelopes, letter size per 1000
1000 do do do note size do
500 do do do card do per 500
1000 patent cloth lined envelopes 81 by 4inches
$50 sse patent S cloth lined envelope. q $50
io,ooo best bun envelopes, Government pattern,
official size per / 900
5000 best buff envelopes, Government pattern,
letter size per | 900
20 gross steel pens, on cards or in boxes (the
Department to have the liberty of selecting
from all the different kinds manufactured,
English American per gross
100 cards Perry's pens, assorted per card
do Engineers pens do
do photographic pens do
"a gold pens, medium size, with silver holders,
Spencer, Rendell Dixon's manufacture,
or equal per pen
40 quarts :. Princes record and copying INK
IN bottles per quart
10 quarts Maynard Noyes' black ink in bot
ties per quart
80 quarts best London copying ink, Arnolds or
Terry's per quart
quarts blue ink do
dozen ounce bottles Perinc, Guyott & Co.'S
superfne carmine per bottle
200 swan quilts best quality per 100
900 quilts, No s0opaque or clarified per hundred
100 crow or brandt quilts do
rs dozen red tape, No. 10 TO 20, per dozen
do silk taste do
do penknives, Rodgers best, large size,
blades per dozen
do erasers, large size. ivory handles, in
cases, Rodgers best per dozen
do pairs of shears and scissors do
? do 5-inch ivory folders do
do Carrington's parallel rulers do
do sand-boxes, cocoa wood do
do wafer stands, do do
do pounce boxes do do
do do ivory do
do wafer stamps, ivory handles do
10 do black lead pencils, Fabers best, assert
ed per dozen
do best American drawing pencils, assert
ed per dozen
do Cohen's red lead pencils do
do sable brushes, assorted do
do camels hair brushes, assorted do
do cut glass inkstands, p inches square,
plain or pillared per dozen
do sticks best India ink per stick
80 pounds extra superfine scarlet scaling wax,
per pound
20 do second quality sealing wax do
10 do best quality waters do
10 do beet white gum arabic do
do best pounce do
10 do best hemp Irvine do
10 do best linen Irvine do
1000 large Office waters for Department seal,
per thousand
"a paper weights Of BRASS composition. or lead
90 quarts best black sand per quart
pounds best prepared India rubber. per pound
2pounds unpreparcd do do
PRINTING.
1000 copies Of Navy Register, in brewer type.
about $50 pages, on folio post, svo, mostly
rule and figure work, with blue printed
covers, folding, stitching, and paper in
cludcd, per copy for $50 pages, and per
page for excess over $50 pages.
~ copies Of Navy Register same matter over
run into ito form per copy
10 copies Navy Register, quarto form, inter
leaycd, faint lined, and half bound, with
spring backs and marginal induces, pr copy
Circulars Paper included.
10 reams quario post writing paper, }, ?, 3. or
SPACES per quire
80 reams ioolscap writing paper, ], 3, 3, ora
pages per quire
Bianks-PapT, and faint and red lining included.
30 rcams dem, folio post foolscap. or ITO post,
per qure
Book tOOrk, sreiusiDe Of paper, pis:
Composition, per 900 ems
Press work, per token Of $50 impressions
BINDING AND BLANK BOOKS.
10 volumes Of newspapers, daily, pr yearly vol
Is do do do weekly, tri or semi
weekly, per yearly volume
80 volumes Of books l2mo, Svo, ito, folio. full
bound in calf, sheep, or Russia, per vol
90 volumes Of books, half bound in Russia. calf
sheep, or cloth, per vol
Blank books for record, &c.
Similar in form 10 those now in use which
may be Examined, 20 be made Of the best
linen paper, binding, paper, induces, &c,
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