The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-10-17

30 do blue 4to post paper, highly glazed and
hard calendered, gilt, faint lined
80 do white French Bath post paper, highly
glazed and hard calendered, gilt,
faint lined
20 do white cream laid Bath post paper,
highly glazed, and hard calendered,
30 do white French Bath post paper, highly
glazed, and hard calendered, gilt
10 do blue French Bath post paper, highly
glazed, and hard calendered, gilt
10 do blue French Bath post paper, highly
glazed, and hard calendered, faint
lined, gilt
80 do large size white note paper, satin fin
ish, gilt
25 do small size do do do do
30 do fancy note paper, of different kinds,
satin finish
10 do white Ate post paper, satin finish, with
black border
10 do white note, paper, satin finish, with
black border
! dozen Go cap portfolios v.i,hoGt with locks ir.
do portfolios, with locks
do four blade penknives, pearl handles,
silver tipped
do small two blade penknivcs, pearl
handles, silver tipped
do four blade penknives, buck handle,
tipped
/ do ivory handle erasers
do pairs scissors, round points
do pairs office shears, like the sample at
this office
gross black lead pencils, Faber's Nos. / & 2.
or others of like quality
10 dozen paper weights
5000 quills clear, No. so
1000 do opaque, No. so
1900 do clear, No. 10
IL dozen ivory handle wafer stamps, che
quercd
IL do small seals, for notes
IL do ivory folders, inches long and inch
wide
do pearl folders
y y gross large barrel steel pens, very elastic
10 dozen cards Perry's three point steel pens,
or others of like make and quality
10 do do Perry's fine point steel pens, do
10 do do do elastic fountain steel pens,
or others of like make and quality.
do bullion pens
gross long point steel pens
do other steel pens
i do large barrel pen handles
do small barrel pen handles
do small pen handles
dozen fancy pen handles
! gross cloth pen wipers
best quality
i DO DO o bottle. e.rs red }rE ink DO DO DO DO DO
20 pounds red waters, for letters
do white waters, do
10 dozen boxes small size transparent waters
10 do boxes fancy motto waters
50 pounds red wax, Of the very beat quality,
90 2osticks to the pound, in .-Pound boxes
30 do black wax, do do do
II dozen boxes fancy wax
do pump inkstands or standishes
dozen small sisc cut-glass or fancy ink
stands
do French bronze, or other spring ink
2 do eut-gla.s inkstands, u inchess square,
for desks
2 do cut glass sandstands, do do
do japanncd wafer boxes, small size
do do sand -sifters
10 gross red tape, No. %
do do No. I9
so do do No. l3
dozen memorandum books, quarto size,
morocco covers
do memorandum-bo books, octave size,
morocco covers
do morocco-covered boxes, TO be in all
respects like the sample at this office
10000 long brown envelopes, for letters
10000 long white envelopes, for letters
5000 large cloth-hned envelopes
900 medium do
5000 large letter size do
10000 large size white letter adhesive envelopes
10000 small size do do
10000 white note envelopes, No. 45O-3
10000 white note adhesive envelopes
10000 envelopes to suit the fancy note paper
10000 large plain white card envelopes
1000 white letter envelopes, with black border
1000 white note envelopes, do
<OO, 900 brown envelopes for documents, very thick
and tough
dozen embossed paper boxes
is do letter files
do taper stands
200 pounds black sand in lib papers
BY the act approved June IL, ls4s, the Secretary
Of the Senate is directed 10 confnc his purchases
exclusively to particles the growth and manufacture
of the United States, provided the same be pro-
cured OF such growth and manufacture of suitable
quality and at reasonable prices, upon as good
terms as TO quality and price can be obtained Of
foreign growth and manufacture" preference
will therefore be given 20 the productions of Amer
ican industry; and all persons making proposals 10
supply any article viii state whether the same IL
of the growth and manufacture Of the United
States
The articles must be delivered at the office Of tho
Secretary the Senate at washin gton free of any
charge for carriage, or before the Goth Of No
vember next; in default Of which the bonds will be
put in suit.
Ecery article must be of the per best qualify ur-
less an inferior article is called for.
sufficient specimen Of each article proposed
for (of paper balfa quire) s TO accompany the pro-
posal, and TO be marked with the name of the pro-
poser and the price Of the article. The whole OF
each article specified in the foregoing list will be
deemed class, and the person offering TO furnish
any such class at the lowest price Quality consid-
ered) will receive contract for the same on exc
cutting bond, with two or more surcties satisfsc-
tory TO the Secretary OF the Sens c for the perform
ance thereof, under forfeiture of twice the con-
tract price in case OF failure, which bond s to be filed
in the Office OF the said Secretary within days sf
ter the proposals. have been accepted.
Proposals should be endorsed proposals. for sta
tionery for the Senate and be directed TO the Sec
retary Of the Senate at Washington"
Proposals and specimens must be delivered at
the Office, free of charge.
ASBURy DICKTNS,
Oct 5-law4w Secretary Of the Senate.
DHILlP BARTON KEY will attend to any