The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-06-03
srArIoSERY, psIsrIso. AND BIsDIse.
NAVY DErAarMEsr, May "a, 1850.

when ordered, and the satisfaction of the head OF
he office for which they required.
IL 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 il named for any one article.
Bonds in sufficient amount, with two more APP
proved surctics for the faithful execution of the
contract, will be required Of the person persons
The authorized names Of the suretics
that will be given, also satisfactory testimonials
to fulfil the contract, must accompany the bid;
1t will not be considered.
The Department reserves To itself the right of or
dcring greater or less quantity Of each and every
quirc.
Should any article be required, not enumerated
in the contract II is to be furnished at the lowest
market price, according to it's quality.
STATIONERY.
Writing Paper Of linen stock
8 reans folio post, blue or white satin finish,
faint lined and trimmed, weighing II
pounds per ream, per ream
8 reams heavy, blue laid despatch cap, hand
made, stop ruled, weighing l6 pounds per
ream, (Jessup Bros manufacturer per
is reams Jessup & Brothers. laid, hand made
foolscap, ruled blue or white, weighing 10
pounds per ream, per ream
or white ruled, weighing IL pounds per
ream-or Of any other manufacture of
equal quality, per ream
80 realms Jessup & Brothers. first class hand
made Alto post, wove or laid, blue white,
weighing 81 pounds per ream, per ream
30 reams Platner & Smiths extra superfpe
blue or white wove Congress 4topost, ruled,
20 reams Crane s Co.'S extra superfine thick
white letter paper, ruled, weighing 81
pounds per ream, per ream
20 reams best yellow or buff envelope paper
royal, fiat, weighing "a pounds per ream,
per ream
reams best super royal writing paper,
pei, ream
reams note paper, gilt edged do
20 20 rea 1 copying or tissue paper 40 post DO
$50 sheets best tracing paper 40 by q inches
per sheet
100 yards tracing cloth per yard
100 sheets best prepared parchment, IA by Is
inches per sheet
reams blotting paper royal per ream
80 qures patent blotting paper, medium
l5O 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
per 900
$50 patent cloth lined envelopes 81 by 81 per $50
$50 do do do do 5, by 81 do
10000 best buff envelopes, Government pattern,
official size per 1000
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 or American per gross
100 cards Perry's pens, assorted per card
do Engineers pens do
do photographic pens do
trQl mems dii,rn ala with ally hnl
Spencer, Rendcll 4 Dixon's manufacture,
20 quarts " Princes record and copying INK
10 quarts Maynard & Noyes' black ink tx in blot bot
ties per quart
SO quarts best London copying ink, Arnold's
Terry's per quart
dozen ounce bottles Perine, Guyott & Co.'S
superfne carmine per bottle
200 swan quilts best quality per 100
1000 quilts, No so,oPaque or clarified, hundred
100 crow or brandt quilts do
76 dozen red tape, No. 10 to %, 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 9-inch ivory folders do
do Carrington's parallel rulers do
do sand-boxes, cocoa wood do
do wafer stands, do do
i do pounce boxes do do
do do ivory do
do wafer stamps, ivory handles do
10 do black lead pencils, Faber's 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 pared per dozen
do sticks best India ink per stick
30 pounds extra supcrfne scarlet sealing wax,
per pound
20 do second quality sealing-w wax do
l5 do best quality waters do
10 do best white gum arabic do
do best pounce do
10 do best hemp twine do
10 do best linen Irvine do
1000 large Office waters for Department seal,
per thousand
"a paper weights of brass, composition, or lead
per weight
90 quarts best black sand per quart
pounds best prepared India rubber, per pound
pounds unprepared do do
PRINTING.
1000 copies Of Navy Register, in BREWER type,
about $50 pages, on folio post, Syo, mostly
rule and figure work, with blue printed
covers, folding, stitching, and paper in
cluded, per COPY for $50 panes and per