The southern press., 1851-07-26

100 do large size white otepaper, satin finish,
gilt
100 do small size white no,s-paper, satin finish,
gilt
so do fancy no'e-paper, of differen, kinds, eat
do white note paper, satin finish, with black
border
2 do botting paper
l2 dozen quarto portfolios, with locks
do cap portfolios, with locks
6 do cap portfolios, without locks
10 40 iour.olads penknlves, pearl handles, sill
IL do small two-bIade penknives, pearl handles,
do four blade penknives, buck handles,
tipped
9 do ivory handle erasers
10 do pairs scissors
l6 do pearl folders
25 do ivory folders, inches long and l inch
wide, and to weigh not less than ounces
to the dozen
10 do ivory handle wafer stamps, chequered
90 do small seals for notes
l8 do paper weights
10 pounds was tapers
5gross black-Iead pencils, Faber'a No. l &
2, or others Of like quality
10 dozen Standishes or pump inkstands
2 do large glass inkstands
do cutglass inkstands, II inches square, for
desks, with hinge tops
do cut-glass sand stands, II inches square,
for desks
10 do smalI-size cut-glass or fancy fnkstands
do bronze or other spring-top inkstands
5000 clear quils, No. 80
1900 opaque quilts, No. 80
5000 clear quilIs, No. 20
900 dozen large-barrel steel pens, very elastic
400 do smal-barrel steel pens do
800 cards Perry's three-point steel pens, or 9TH
ers Of like make and quality
200 do Psrry's ine-pont steel pens, or others of
like make and quality
100 do Perry's elastic fountain steel pens, or
others of like make and quality
ITO dozen long point steel pens
$50 do bullion pens
100 doz Phinens's bank steel pens, or others of
like make and quality
4gross other steel pens
do large-barre pen handles rosewood
4 do small barrel pen handles, rosewood
do small pen handles
10 dozen fancy pen handles
"a do cloth pen wipers
do pint jugs. of black ink, Of the very
best quality
Is do halfpint jugs do do do
2 do bottles red ink do do
60 pounds red waters for letters, in square or
oblong boxes, containing 2 ounces each
"a dozen boxes small-size transparent waters
"a do boxes fancy motto waters
40 pounds red wax, Of the very best quality,
10 sticks to the pound
100 do red wax, OF the very best quality, 90
sticks to the pound, in .-pound boxes
30 do black wax, of the very best quality, 90
stlcksto the pound, in ,-pound boxes
do black waters
20 dozen small boxes fancy wax
do pieces of TASTE assorted sizes
gross red tape, No. %
do red tape, No. 10
100 do red tape, No. 10
5pounds India rubber, 40 pieces 10 the pound.
IL dozen memorandum books, octave size, mo-
rocco covers
do memorandum books, very small size do
$50 letter files
l2 dozen embossed paper boxes, like the SAM
pie at this Office
9 do iapanped sandsiers
10000 long brown envelopes, for letters, very
smooth and thick, part adhesive
10000 long white envelopes, for letters, very
smooth and thick, part adhesive
900,0 900 medium brown envelopes, for documents,
very thick, smooth, and tough, par
adhesive
5000 extra large size white letter adhesive en-
velopes, very smooth and very thick
10000 lnrge-size white letter adhesive enyelopes
10000 sma-size white letter adhesive envelopes
$1,000 large-size brown letter adhesive envelopes
10000 large-size white note adhesive envelopes
5000 small-sze white note adhesive envelopes
$4,000 envelopes, to suit the fancy, note paper
5000 fancy card envelopes
$4,000 plain white card envelopes
$500 white letter envelopes. with black border
$500 white note envelopes, with black border
1000 white card envelopes, with black border
5000 extra-arge size white envelopes, very
smooth and thick, 9. by Al inches
800 pounds black sand in | 10. papers
BY the act approved June II, 1874, the Secle-
tary Of the Senate is " directed TO confine his pur-
chases exclusively to articles Of the growth and
manufacture Of the United States, provided the
same can be procured Of such growth and manu-
facture Of suitable quality and at reasonable prices
upon as good terms as to quality and price as can
be obtained Of foreign growth and manufacture" +"
preference will therefore be given to the pro-
auctions Of American industry; and all persons
making proposals to supply any article will state
whether the same is of the growth and manufhc-
lure Of the United States.
The articles must be delivered at the Office Of
The Secretary Of the Senate at Washington free Of
any charge for carriage, on or before .hs first of
October next.
Every svteis must be Of the very best quality, Nm
sss sn inferior article Is called for.
A sufficient specimen Of each article propoaed
for (of paper half qure. and Of envelopes 0s)
's to accompany the proposal, and to be marked