The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-04-28

t&Akks lWStlst ApfA u. 1901.
eas sax,as "A the iffh ss sa0n ~ lhs act Of Con.
etss~ a EiAs sstA Asxuss, f~s2. entitled "An act
~netxss9 sr5 wstis9 sFtsOpflAtlaas Coz such no
es3axy S9s<s~ ~ hsss h<~n nseally Included in
~ g*e*sA approximation ass wi'hesis authority Of
s&~s ~sd ~ "a ssa pSosEss sas esrsaia incidsntal
ssy~xns ~ ths departments ssd ufiieers II Gov.
trnsaFnt, snf ~ cs'sss essrssss ~bich said i7sh
seettsa 10 a. fi11w.
iAanetg, ~ essry nasas ssa nassge icr ,hs use Of
tss hes~ss az Coswrsss, AMI al stationery and
- Fsa@siasK. " every snd nature, tsr he
~ ne s~*xssi ucsaftrscnfs ~ Scsvfnment, and
fw fAr bstaass sna efcs~ IN thvss departments at
W wssAanSsaas sscsudias sii ssasieaery. blanks.
wtsrpin9 geFsrs and sein$, snf mai bags far.
utshsa fis ess oesees ssJ ofcss ,hrough
500 ses sasssa ssasss sssn ses..iser b iarnishea
A. fdtaws fhe +srretssy ~ ths Scnste. the Clerk
"a she tspus ~ Representatives, sh. head of each
,sss.s... a. .sa SEA asga,y postmaster. in me
M he@ss eftabiisAsssnt ths Postmaster
s.sn<sx sod fkg &esxessxv nf the Ieeaaury shall
sesye<ssssiy sssaasass sss thai purpose, shall
essks. 10 ess Or nsrs a ne principal papers pub
lsised In the plsrns wh1re such Articles are 90
br fnsnsshsd, ~ soeh prinsing dane. ior scaled
Frsrasal ~ furnishing sach articles, or the
hT assag such printing, o. the whole or any
sgecshei iui titefserf a. ~ done al s9rh place
specifying IN suth advertisements the nsnsupt,
geanslty snd asserpascs oi each kind VI arsicies ~
amount, and ksnd " pfaniing Go hc done aud all
sush proposals. shall be kcps sealed unili ,ha day
spscshsd la such advertisement is opening the
ssme, when thsy snsii be opened ny or under the
secsian "a sh. ..shses mskipg sssch advertisement
tn tho presence 81 at least two persons and the
person Offering 10 furnish sny class II such articles
~ 70 psrissm sny specihed portion or job OF said
work, and giving satisfactory security for the per
iorspsnce sksreof. under fosieisorc no, exceeding
t~rs the contsHss price in o failure shall re-
ssise contract ios doang the SAINT and in cssc
shc lowest bidder shall faii % enter into such
tract and give sorb security within reasonable
time, 10 10 haod ia such advertisement, thea the
contract shall be given a. tho neat lowest bidder,
~be shall enter into such contract and give such
secufity. Aud la case VI q failure To supply The
s,sclesos 10 perform tho work by tho person enter
ing into sueh contract. hs aud hos surrtcs shx be
Liable ios shs ioreisnre speesd in such contract
hqu dated damages, 20 be sued ior ia the name of
the United ssaics, In any court having jurisds,ion
thereof"
Sealed proposals. wiil be received Al lhis Office un-
al ten o'elock, a. sn., MonJay, the 2sh day VI
May next, lat which time all the proposals viii be
openod.) for furnishing ihe articles of stationery
hereinafter specified. for ths use ot the House Of
Representative during the thirty second Congfcss;
each article ~ be approved by lhe Clerk. via
DESCRIPTION OF ARTICLES,
No. $50 reams iinc blue and white wovc letter
paper, pnruled
300 rcnns fine blue and white wovo letter
paper, ruled
2oo rcams supertinc white wove letter pa
I" 4 i50 rcanss extra. superfne white wove let
ter paper, ruled
$50 realms extra superiine laid letter paper,
blue and white ruled
90 reams small French letter paper, white
and blue. unruled
25 rcans small French letter paper. white
aud blue, ruled
IT'S reains extra superfnc note paper. gilt,
white, Ia boxes or packages
90 rcans middle cream laid note paper
" 10 80 rcans laid letter paper. gilt. large and
II 80 rcams satin finish white foolscap paper,
/" - 25 rcarns satin finish white foolscap paper,
uuruled
I" 10 400 reams brown envelope paper. II by 81
" IA 400 reams brown envelope paper, % by %
inches
is GOO rcams brown envelope paper. 20 by 2S
i6 so rcams brown envelope paper, 2s by 4s
inches
" II 100 dozen s-blade best pearl handle knives,
'obe Of the highes. finish and best
Is SO dozen 4-bladc best buck handle knives.
TO be Of the highest finish aud best
quality
10 be Of tho highest finish and best
quality; 50 dozen with large and
small blade, and 50 dozen with two
small bladcs
2i 200 boxes Gillott's commercial barrel
- $50 do do eagle pens
% $50 cards assorted metallic pens, elliott.
Perry, and Hayden, nakers
70 % gross Windles bullion pens
g 26 200 do steel pens. in beres. assorted
2C 20 do double paten, pens, ON cards
"a so do Pcrry's double patent large bar
rel pens, fine points
2s 8 do walnut handle pen holders, best
" % do ivory handle pen holders, beat
80 dozen bronze lcstor clips
81 do gilt letter clips
30 15 do nlabaster weights, assorted
30 500 9-inch ivory folders, inch wide,
weighing about on. 10 the dozen
80 100 . inch ivory folders, with handles
{" 35 IL dozen pearl folders
:" 80 400 chcquercd ivory handle letter stamps
"a 81 200 plain face ivory handle letter stamps
3s 200 pounds medium sized red waters, In
" 80 500 pounds white waters, finch ia diam
/" 30 400 dozen rcd tape. No. ~
4" ~ 400 do do No. 20
" ~ 100 do half pint bot.ics black ink
" - 500 glass inksiands. various patterns
" ~ IL dozen embossed Morocco portfolio let
ter. sire steel locke; none bat thsse of
the beat quality will he examined
" IS dozen pieces best quality Office taste
Z" 10 10000 beet Opaque guile, No. so. None bot |
the best quality q No, 50 quiIis will |
he examined
Z" 81 4 900 best clarified quiifr, No. ~ do
" - dozen standishes, sariou. patterns
T" ~ 100000 note cnvclopes, PLAIN and cinlssascd,
OF different sizcs
% 1900 GOO letter enssope'' S''. quality rh.s
:" 50 $1,000 official envelopes do white
" 50 $4,000 do do do brown
f" 81 gross motto waters
(" 55 so dozen mcmorandum books. small and
/" So 4 dozen ivory. handle ersSers, in cases
4" 81 400 fancy glass weights, various slzcs