The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-05-30

10 IL being lmpracucaDle to give precise de-
scription of the nature and quality of the various
kinds of printing, bidders are referred to the
Piles in the different offices for specimens of the
general descriptions required.
STATIONERY
Writing paper, made Of linen, laid or oove,
Unite or blue.
CLASS No. /.
80 reams folio post satin or plain finish, faint
lined, and trimmed, to weigh not less
than II pounds per ream
l2O do foolscap, hand made, faint lined, and
trimmed, to weigh not less than IL
pounds per ream
55 do foolscap, machine, faint lined and
trimmed, to weigh not less than IL
pounds per rcam
Is do foolscap, plain, hand made, faint lined
and trimmed, to weigh not less than
IL pounds per ream
10 do foolscap, plain, machine, faint lined and
trimmed, to weigh not less than twelve
pounds per ream
8 do foolscap, blue-laid, hand made faint
lined garden pattern, commonly known
as despatch or consular paper, to weigh
not less than sixteen pounds per ream
$50 do quarto post, hand made, plain, faint
lined, three sides, per ream
l40 do quarto post, machine, plain, faint-lined
three sides, per ream
10 do quarto post, hand made, plain, faint
lined four sides, per ream
IL do quarto post, machine, fant-l lined four
sides, per ream
AZ DO quarto post, french, ialnt-hned three
sides, per ream
II do note paper, gilt, per ream
do do plain do
Class No. 2.
8 do royal paper, for books
do medium paper, for books
% do copying do do
1875 do envelope paper, yellow or buff, royal,
Is do envelope paper, flat cap. white or blue,
per ream
do large brown envelope, per ream
80 do blotting paper royal, do
CLASS No. 8.
$50 dozen cards Perry's best metallic pens, per
dozen cards
$50 do cards Of all other manufacture in use,
per dozen cards
40 gross metallic pens, per gross
$4,000 quilts, No so, per thousand
1900 do No 10, do
dozen ever pointed gold pencils and pens,
do ever-pointed silver pencils, with gold
pens, per dozen
do gold pens, Browns, or equal, per doz
do silver for the same do
10 do ever-pointed pencils, silver do
10 do r-pointed silver desk pencils, with
rosewood handles. per dozen
Is gross Of leads for ever-pointed pencils, as
sorted sizes, per gross
rs dozen Centee's best black lead pencils, gra-
duated
100 do Monroe's, other manufactured,
graduated
10 do red-lead pencils, per dozen
CLASS No. 4.
20 do folders, ivory, s-inch, per dozen
400 do red linen tape, assorted, do
90 do silk taste, assorted colors and widths,
in hanks, per dozen
do pouncc boxes, Of ivory, per dozen
10 do do cocoa, do
IL do sand-boxe do do
10 do do tin do
Is do wafer stands, or boxes, cocoa, per doz
Is do erasers, Rodgers Sons, ivory han.
dies, per dozen, genuine
30 do pcnknives, Rodgers Sons, blades,
buck-horn handles, per dozen, gen.
uine
do penknives, Abbott's, American, four
blade, buck horn handles, per doz,
genuine
do desk knives, Rodgers 4 Sons, one
blade, ivory handles, per dozen,
genuine
do wafer-stamps, ivory handles, per dog
5 do do Hgn1mvitr handles do
do Office shears, III inches per dozen
do Office scissors, do
CLASS No. 5.
~ do inkstands, cut glass, recently invent
ed fountain, movable tops, per
do inkstands, cast-iron
do French pump China inkstands
is gallons ink, black, Maynard Noyes's,
per gallon
GOO bottles ink, black, Maynard & Noyes's,
in bottles, per quart
quarts ink, red, per quart
90 bottles Of ink, black, Cooper & Philips's,
or equal, per quart bottle
80 do ink, blue, Stephens, per quart bot
tie
300 do ink, red, Arnold's, or equal, in ,-pint
bottles, per bottle
rs do common ink, small size, French or
equal
500 do ink, copying, Terry's, in .-pint bot
ties, per bottle
Class No 6.
10000 waters, large red, for department seal, per
thousand
100 pounds waters, common size, red, per
pound
100 do sealingwax, best extra supcrfine,
scarlet, per pound
20 do sealing wax, superfne, per pound
Is do do black, do
Is do India rubber, prepared do
do do unprepared, do
200 quarts black sand, per quart
Class No. 4.
$50 ounces pounce, per ounce
dozen India ink, best, per dozen
2 do camels hair pencils, per dozen, as