The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-06-25
STATIONERY, PRINTING, AND BINDING.


juno, 1852.
All the articles furnished and work executed
must be Of the best quality, delivered without de-
lay when ordered, and to the satisfaction OF the
head Of the Office for which they are required.
Ii ii be required each bidder for stationery must
furnish with bic proposal sample OF each article
bid for.
To ensure uniformity in the proposals, blank
forms will be furnished to those disposed to bid !;
and no bid will be considered which does not fully
conform to the advertisement, and in which each
and every article il not bid for and in which more
than one price il named for any one article.
Bonds in sufficient amount, with two or more
approved suretes for the faithful execution of the
contract, will be required Of the person persons
The authorized names OF the sureties
that will be given, also satisfactory testimonials
to fulfil the contract, must accompany the bid ;
otherwise it will not be considered.
dering greater or less quantity of each and every
article contracted for, the public service may re-
quire.
Should any article be required not enumerated
in the contract it s to be furnished at the lowest
market price, according to its quality.
STATIONERY.
Writing Paper, Of linen stock.
reams folio post. blue or white, satin finish,
faint lined, and trimmed, weighing
II pounds per ream per rcam
8 do heavy blue laid, despatch cap, hand
made, stop-ruled, weighing l6 lbs.
per ream, (Jessup & Bros manu-
facture) per rcam
Is do Jessup & Bro. = laid, hand made FOOLS
cap, ruled, blue or white, weighing
l3pounds per ream per ream
10 do Owen & Hurlbut's wovc foolscap. blue
or white, ruled, weighing IL pounds
per ream, or Of any other manufac-
ture Of equal quality per ream
10 do Jessup & Bros fret class, hand made,
quarto post, wove laid, blue
white, weighing 81 poundsper ream
per ream
40 do Platner Smiths extra superfne, blue
or white, laid or wove, Congress, Alto
post, ruled, weighing 81 pounds per
ream per ream
20 do Crane & Co.'S extra super6nc, thick,
white letter paper, ruled, weighing
81 pounds per rearn per ream
20 do best yellow or buff envelope
paper, royal, flat, weigh
ing "a pounds per ream do
4 do best sup. roy. writing paper do
s do best French 4to post ruled do
5 do note paper, gilt edged do
20 do copying or tissue paper, 4to
post do
10 do copying or tissue paper,
ioolscap do
$50 sheets best tracing paper, 40 by q inches,
per sheet
100 yards tracing cloth, per yard
100 sheets best prepared parchment, IA by ls in.
ches, per sheet
60 qui@es patent betting p paper ps medium per
$50 sheets drawing paper, "whatman's Tur-
key Mills" from medium to anti
quarian per sheet
5000 creamlaid envelopes, letter size, per 900
500 do do card size. Der 500
1000 patent cloth lined envelopes, 81 by inches
$50 patent cloth lined envelopes, 81 by 81 in
$50 patent cloth-lined envelopes, 81 by 8, in
ches, per $50
10. 900 best buff envelopes Government pattern, Of
fetal size, per 1000
5000 best buff envelopes, Government pattern.
20 gross steel pene, on cards or in boxes, (the
Department to have the liberty Of Sc
Letting from all the different kinds man
ufacturcd, English or American)
per gross
100 cards Perry's pens, assorted per card
b do engineers pens do
do photographic pens do
"a gold pens, large size, with silver holders,
20 quarts 4" Princes record and copying ink"
in bottles per quart
loquarts Maynard & Noyes's black ink, in bot
ties per quart
SO quarts best London copying ink. ArnaOid's
or Terry's per quart
6quarts blue ink do
2 dozen ounce bottles Perrine, Guyott & Co.'s
superfine carmine per bottle
2OO swan qulll0 DeSt quality per 100
1000 quilts, No. so, Opaque or clarified
per hundred
100 crow or brandt quilts do
rs dozen red tape, No. Is to 25 per dozen
do silk taste do
do penknives, Rodgerss best, pearl
handles, large size, blades do
do erasers, large size. ivory han
dies, in cases, Rodgers's best do
do pairs of shears and scissors do
do 9inch ivory folders do
l do Carringtons parallel rulers do
do sand boxes. cocoa wood do
2 do wafer stands do do
/ do pouncc boxes do do
! do do ivory do
2 do wafer stamps, ivory handles do
10 do black lead pencils, Faber's best,
assorted do
do best American drawing pencils,
assorted do
do Cohen's red lead pencils do
2 do sable brushes, assorted do
. do camcl's-hair brushes, assorted do
do cut-glass inkstands, q inches square,
plain or pillared per dozen
2 do sticks best India ink per stick
80 pounds extra supcrfine scarlet seal
ing wax per Id.
20 do second quality sealing wax do
10 do best quality waters do
10 do best white gum arabic do
do best pouncc do
10 do best hemp Irvine do
10 do best linen Irvine do
1000 large Office waters for Department seal, per
thousand
"a paper weights of brass, composition, or lead,
per weight
so quarts best black sand per quart
pounds best prepared India rubber per ID.
do unprepared do do
1000 copies of Navy Register, in BREWER type,
about $50 pages on folio post, Svo. mostly
rule-and figure work, with blue printed
covers, folding, stitching, and paper in