The southern press., 1851-04-25

.H secretary OF war.
His Excellency THOMAS BRowN,
Governor OF Florida, Tallahassee, Florida
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PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.
OFFICE or THE SECRETARY or THE SENATE,
April "a, 1851.
N pursuance of the "act legaizing and making
appropriations for such necessary objects as
have been usually included in the general appro-
priation bills without authority Of law, and to fix
and provide for certain incdentn! expenses Of the
departments and Offices Of the government, and
for other purposes, approved the 26.h of Au-
gust, 1912, sealed proposals will be received al
this office until 10 O'Clock, a. M, on Monday,
the 26th May next, for furnishing the following
articles of stationery for the use Of the Senate,
each article to be qths pery best qualify, and to he
approved by the Secretary, viz.
$50 reams cartridge paper, very tough, and
with very smooth surface; the size to be
2l in. by 25 in, and to weigh not less
than 26 lbs. to the ream
500 do cartridge paper, very tough, and with
very smooth surface; the size to be 10
in by "a in, and to weigh not less than
% lbs. TO the ream
50 do white soft wrapping paper
100 do white single fat cap paper, satin finish
5 do white double cap paper, satin finish, of
the very best quality, to be cut and ruled
according to the sample at this Office
100 do white veil. cap paper, satin finish, faint
lined, Of the very best quality
50 DO white veil. cap paper, satin finish, Sec
ond quality, plain
80 do white veil. cap paper, satin inisf, second
quality, faint-ned
100 do white 4to. post paper, highly glazed,
and hard calendered, gilt
200 do white 4to. post paper. highly glazed,
and hard calendered, gilt, faint-lined
80 do white Bath post paper, highly glazed,
and hard calendered, gilt ava
% do white Bath post paper, highly glazed,
and hard calendered, gilt, faint-lined
so do blue 4to. post paper, highly glazed, and
hard calendered, gilt, faint-lined
black border
100 do large size white note-paper, satin finish,
gilt
100 do small size white note-paper, satin finish,
gilt
50 do fancy note-paper, of different kinds, sat-
in finish
do white note-paper, satin finish, with black
border
9 do blotting paper
l2 2dczen portfolios, with locks
do cap portfolios, with locks
6 do cap portfolios, without locks
lS do four.blade penknives, pearl handles, sill
yer tipped
l2 do small two blade penknives, pearl handles,
silver tipped
3 do four blade penknives, buck handles,
tipped
9 do ivory handle erasers
10 do pairs scissors
Is do pearl folders
25 do ivory folders, inches long and inch
wide, and to weigh not less than ounces
10 the dozen
lSdo ivory handle wafer stamps, chequerei
90 do small seals for notes
l8 do paper weights
10 pounds tapers
gross black lead pencils, Faber's No. l &
2, or others Of like quality
12 dozen Standishes or pump inkstands
2 do large glass nksands
6 do cutglass inkstands, /, inches square, for
desks, with hinge tops
6 do cut-gIass sand stands, ] 2 inches square,
for desks
10 do small-sze cut-glass or fancy inkstonds
9 do bronze or other spring-top inkstands
5 ZOO clear quills, No. 80
3 900 Opaque quilts, No. 80
S 200 clear quills, No. 10
900 dozen large barrel steel pens, very elastic
400 do sma-barr steel pens do
360 cards Perry three-point steel pens, or 9th.
ers OF like make and quality
300 do Perry's hne- point steel pens, or others Of
like make and quality
100 do Perry's elastic fountain steel pens, or
others of like make and quality
40 dozen long point steel pens
$50 do bullion pens
100 Phineas's bank steel pens, or others of like
make and quality
gross other steel pens
4 do large-barreI pen handles, rosewood
4 do small-barre pen handles, rosewood
40 do small pen handles
10 dozen fancy pen handles
"a do cloth pen wpers
7 do pint Jugs Of black ink Of the very
best quality
25 do halfpint Jugs do do do
3 do bottles red ink do do
60 pounds red waters for letters, in square or
oblong boxes, containing 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
120 do red wax, Of the very best quality, 20
sticks to the pound, in ,-poupd boxes
30 do black wax, of the very best quality, 20
sticks to the pound, in .-pound boxes
do black waters
90 dozen small boxes fancy wax
do pieces Of taste, assorted sizes
25 gross red tape. No %
5 do red tape, No. 10
100 do red tape, No. l3
5pounds India rubber, 40 pieces to the pound
lS dozen memorandum books, octave size, mo-
2 do memorandum books, very small size, do
$50 letter files
IL dozen embossed paper boxes, like the sam
pie at this office
9 do japanned sandsiffers
40 900 long brown envelopes, for letters, very
smooth and thick, part adhesive
10, 600 long white envelopes, for letters very
smooth and thick, part adhesive
100 900 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
40 900 large-sze white letter dhesive envelopes
10 900 small-sizs white letter adhesive envelopes
Ga 900 arge-size brown letter adhesive envelopes
30 900 large-size white note adhesive envelopes
As 900 small size white note adhesive envelopes
25.D0c envelopes, TO suit The fancy, note paper
5000 fancy card enye'o ca
$4,000 plain white card envelopes
$500 white letter envelopes, with black border
$500 white note envelope, with black border
900 white card envelorfs, with black border |