The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-05-08
PROPOSALS. ron PRINTING, BINDING.
an AND STATIONARY.


Posr Orr,cx DsTARrxxSr. April S. 1851
TN PURSUANCE Of the act Of Congress, Ap.
Il proved August aS<h. lss2. sealed proposals. VAL
be received At tbs Poss Once Department, until
the 9Th day Of May next, as IL o'clock, M for ex-
ecuting the following job printing ofthe Post once
Department for our years from the lst day OF July
aext, VIZ:
ClAss No. l.--Printiag.
$40 reas Of blank circslars Of one page, on quarto
100 ysalns III hanE circulars pages, quarto
psss paper. per ream
100 rsaIns Of blank circulars of three pages, on
4uarso past paper, per ream
100 resms Of blank circulars OF four pages, on
quarto post paper, per ream
Is realms Of blanks and circulars on foolscap pa
per, one page, per ream
10 reams of blanks and circulars on foolscap, two
10 reams Of blanks and circulars on foolscap three
pages, per ream
10 realms Of blanks and circulars on foolscap pa
per, four pages, per ream eHi
10 mail contracts of three pages folio post
paper, per ream
80 reams Of postmasters, bonds on foolscap, two
on = sheet, per ream
IL reams oaths for postmasters and assistants,
foolscap, four on q sheet, per ream
reams postmasters' commissions on folio post,
two on a sheet per ream
6 reams rule work blanks printed on one, two,
three, or four sides, as may be ordered, per
s reams ordinary blanks, printed on one, two,
three, or four sides, a. may DO ordered, per
10 realms steamboat mail bills, one and two on
sheet quarto post and cap, per ream
Printing each year three thousand copies (more
or less) Of proposals for mail contracts per one
thousand ems for composition and per token for
Paper will in all cases be Furnished by the De-
partment, to be recepted for and accounted for by
the printer on demand.
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and must be done in the city of Washington, AZ the
law requires.
The Department reserves the right to prescribe
the letter on which is printing shall be executed
II il estimated that one fourth the number OF
reams stated above will be required during each
year; but, be the quantity more or less, all the
printing. of the kinds above specified, which the
service may require, is to be done when ordered,
and in the quantities ordered from time to time, at
the contract prices.
The printing must be executed with new and
perfect type, the Department. to designate the kind,
whether script or otherwise, and the number to go
q sheet. when the matter article will admit of
more than one.
CLASS No. 2.-BLANK BOOKS AND BINDING.
Sealed proposals will in like manner, and for the
like period of four years, be received for blank
books and binding of the following descriptions,
when ordered:
Blank books and binding, with indces, of best
hand made linen paper, smooth surface, ruled red
and faint Lined, with spring backs, viz:
Super-royal, full bound in calf Russia bands and
ends, lettered and numbered per quire.
SUPERFICIAL, full bound in Russia, let
tered and numbered do
Royal, full bound in calf, Russia bands
and ends lettered and numbered do
Royal, full bound in Russia, lettered and
numbered 81 1. do
Medium, full bound in calf, Russia bands
and ends, lettered and numbered do
Medium, full bound in Russia, lettered
and numbered do
Denny, full bound in calf, Russia bands
and ends, lettered and numbered do
DENY, full bound in Russia, beforehand
numbered do
Double cap, full bound in calf, Russia
bands and ends, lettered and num-
bered do
Double cap, full bound in Russia, let
tered and numbered do
Foolscap, full bound In cali, lettered and
numbered US do
Foolscap, full bound in Russia, lcttcred
and numbered do
Foolscap, half bound, marble paper sides,
Russia back and corners, lcttered and
numbered do
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