The republic., 1851-04-14

Medium, full bound in RUSSIA, lettered
and numbered do
DENY, full bound in calf, Russia bands a7
and ends, lettered and numbered do
DENY, full bound in Russia, beforehand
numbered do
Double cap, full bound in calf, Russia
bands and ends, lettercd and num-
n bcrcd do
Double cap, full bound in Russia, let ..
tered and numbered do
Foolscap, full bound in calf, lettcred and ~
Foolscap, full bound in Russia, lettered sa
and numbered DO
Foolscap, half bound, marble paper sides,
Russia back and corners, lettercd and
Octave, full bound in Russia, lettered and num-
Octave. half bound in Russia, lettered and num-
bercd, per volume.
Labelling and lettering Office books, per volume.
Ruling red and faint pattern superroyal, royal,
&c, per ream, and per quire for less than
State the additional price per quire for each and
all Of the above, if printed cuptions be ordered.
red snd %
cap paper, each per rean
Additional price per ream for each of the above
If printed captions be ordered-the Department
supplying the paper in both cases.
Rebnding books of all of the above sizes in calf,
and Russia bands and ends, and lettering, and
numbering, per quire for each size.
Newspapers, half bound, marble paper sides, calf
Octave books intcrlcaved with paper, faint ruled
Close in full Russia, per volume, Ietered and num-
bered.
r Arranging alphabetically, and binding up in
calf, mail contracts, per hundred:
FASTING on cloth, and mounting diagrams of
mail routes, per square yard, including materials.
Adding or attaching morocco alphabet to any
Folding, stitching, and cutting, or trimming,
and enveloping in printed envelopes, about 8, 900
copies of proposal for mail contracts, per copy,
when the Department requires the service.
The Department will prescribe the patterns for
faint lining. ruling, and printed captions, in all
cases.
The terms and conditions annexed to the adver-
tiscment for printing are, as far as applicable, to
be Incorporated in the contract for binding
An estimate of the probable quantity of blank
partment; but all the work the public service may
require is to be done at the contract prices whether
the quantities be less than set forth in the
estimate. t
Glass No. 3.-STATIONERY.
Sealed proposals. for furnishing the stationery for
this Department during four years from the fret
day of July, 1851, will also be received in like man.
ner Those unaccompanied by satisfactory testi-
monials of ability to fulfil contract will not be
considered.
best quality-samples Of which containing at least
ream of each kind of paper must accompany the
bids; and the Department reserves the right to
tain such samples, and pay for the same at the
prices stated in the Offer or to return them at it's
option. No bid will be considered where the arti-
clcs accompanying it are not of the kind and quail
ty required by the Department, and spurious arti-
cles will subject the entire bid to rejection, at the
pleasure of the Department. f
Tho subjoined list specifies, as nearly as can now
be done, the amount, quality, and description Of
each of the kinds of articles that will be wanted:
10 reams folio post, satin or plain finish, faint
lined and trimmed, to weigh not less
than IL pounds per ream
l20 do foolscap, hand made, faint lined and
trimmed, to weigh not less than IL
pounds per rcam
100 do foolscap, machine made, faint lined
and trimmed, to weigh not less than
IL pounds per renm alf
10 do foolscap, plain, hand made, faint lined
and trimmed, to weigh not lees than
~ pounds per ream t4s
10 do foolscap, plain, machine made, faint
lined and trimmed, to weigh not less
than IL pounds per rcam
do foolscap, blue laid, hand made, faint
lined, garden pattern, commonly
known despatch or consular pa
per, to weigh not less than 16 pounds
475 do quarto post, hand made, plain faint
lined sidcs, per rcam
ATS do quarto post, machine made, plain,
faint lined sidcs, per renm
IL do quarto post, hand made, plain, faint
lined four sides, per rcam
IL do quarto post, machine made, faint lined
four sidcs, per reem
25 do quarto post, French faint lined sides,
per rcam
10 do note paper, gilt, per ream
10 do do plain, do
500 do best machine quarto-post, to weigh not
lcss than pounds per rcam
40 do small royal writing paper, % by 19
inches, weight % pounds per ream
90 do small royal writing paper, 25 by 19
inches, weight % pounds per rcam
100 do best yellow or buff cnvcloping paper,
royal per ream
10 do extra superiine cap, hand made, for
postmnsters' bonds
200 do royal printing paper upon which TO
print proposals. for carrying the mail,
per ream
do b st drawing paper, AZ by 40 inches,
per renm
do best tracing paper, 81 by 40 inches,
per reem