The southern press., 1851-04-24

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
90 do white veil. cap paper, satin 6nish, second
quality, faint-lined
100 do white Alto. post paper, highly glazed,
and hard calendered, gilt
200 do white 4to. post paper, highly glazed,
and hard calendered, gilt, faint-lined
30 do white Bath post paper, highly glazed
and hard calendered, gilt
25 do white Bath post paper, highly glazed
and hard calendered, gilt, faint-lined
50 do blue 4to. post paper, highly glazed, and
hard calendered gilt, faint-Iined
do white 4to: post paper, satin finish, with
black border
100 do large size white lnote-paper, satin finish,
gilt
100 do small size white note paper, satin finish,
gilt
so do fancy no,e-paper, of different kinds, sat
in finish
do white note-paper, satin finish, with black
border
2do blotting paper
IL dozen portfolios, with locks
do cap portfolios, with locks
6 do cap portfolios, without locks
IL do four-blade penknives, pearl handles, sill
l2 do small two blade penknives, pearl handles,
silver tipped
do four blade penknives, buck handles,
tipped
9 do ivory handle erasers
10 do pairs scissors
l6 do pearl folders
25 do ivory folders, 9 inches long and / inch
wide, and TO weigh not less than ounces
to the dozen
l8 do ivory handle wafer stamps, chequered
20 do small seals for notes
l8 do paper weights
10 pounds was tapers
gross black-Iead pencils, Faber's No. &
2. or others Of like quality
u dozen Standishes or pump inkstands
2 do large glass nkstands
6 do cutgIass inkstands, i, inches square, for
desks, with hinge tops
6 do cutgIass sand stands, IL inches square,
for desks
10 do smal-size cut-glass or fancy nks;ands
2 do bronze or other spring-top inkstands
5 900 clear quills, No. 80
3 900 opaque qus, No. 80
5 900 clear quilts, No. 10
200 dozen large barrel steel pens, very elastic
400 do sma'l-barrel steel pens do
800 cards Perry's three-point steel pens, or 9th.
ers Of like make and quality
200 do Perry's fine point steel pens, or others of
like make and quality
others Of like make and quality
40 dozen long point steel pens
$50 do bullion pens
100 Phinens's bank steel pens, or others of like
make and quality
gross other steel pens
a do large-barrel pen handles, rosewood
4do small-barre pen handles, rosewood
40 do small pen handles
10 dozen fancy pen handles
"a do cloth pen wipers
do pint jugs of black ink, Of the very
best quality
25 do half-piot jugs do do do
9 do bottles red ink do do
60 pounds red waters for letters, in square or
obong boxes, containing ounces each
"a dozen boxes small-s transparent waters
"a do boxes fancy motto waters
40 pounds red wax, of the very best quality,
10 sticks to the pound
100 do red wax, Of the very best quality, 20
sticks to the pound, in ,-pound boxes
30 do black wax, of the very best quality, 30
sticks to the pound, in .-pound boxes
do black waters
90 dozen small boxes fancy wax
3 do pieces Of taste, assorted sizes
Is gross red tape. No %
do red tape, No. 10
100 do red tape, No. I3
5pounds India rubber, 40 pieces to the pound.
l9 dozen memorandum books, octave size, mo-
rocco covers
2 do memorandum books, very small size, do
$50 letter files
- dozen embossed paper boxes, like the sam
pie at this Office
2 do iapanned sandsfters
10000 Iong brown envelopes, for letters, very
smooth and thick, part adhesive
10, 900 long white envelopes, for letters, very
smooth and thick, part adhesive
400 600 medium brown enve' opes, for documents,
very thick, smooth, and tough. par
adhesive
5000 extra large size white letter adhesive en-
velopes, very smooth and very thick
&C, 900 large-sze white letter dhesive envelopes
10 900 small-six- White letter adhesive envelopes
65 900 large-size brown letter adhesive envelopes
30 900 large-size whife note adhesive envelopes
As, 900 small SIZE white note adhesive envelopes
2, ,00C envelopes to suit the fancy. note paper
5000 fancy card enyslp es
QS 900 plain white card rrsflopes
$500 white letter enyelerss, with black border
$500 white note envelope, with black border
1000 white card envelopes. with black border
5000 extra large size White envelopes. very
smooth and thick, 81 by Al inches
300 pounds black sand in 10 papers
BY the oct approved June IL, 1874, the Secre-
ary of the Scrate is 90 directed IN conhne his pur
rhsses exclusively Ia articles Of the growth and
of the United States. provided the
name can be procured Of such growth and manu.
scture Of suitable quality and q, reasonable prices,
0 pom as good terms to quality and price m c1r
be obtained Of foreign growth and manufacture"
A preference will therefore be given to the pro-
Of American indostrv, and all persons
mixing proposals. to supply any article viii state
whether the same is of the growth and manufsc-
lure Of the United States.
The Articles must be delivered at the office Of
he Secretary Of the Senate at Washington, free Of
my charge for carriage, on or before the first OF
October next.
Ersry article must BE- If The rrry beat qualify, un-
ea an inferior avficIs is called for.
A snfficient specimen Of each article proposed
ov (of paper half qure, and Of envelopes 25)
= to accompany the propossl. and to be marked
With tho name of the proposer, and the price Of
he article The whole Of each article specified
"a The foregoing lst will b deemed q class; and