The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-05-26
FOa STATIONERY.

APIu ~, 1901
IN pursuance Of the "act legaIixing 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 incidental. expenses Of the
departments and Offices Of the government, and
for other purposes" approved the 10Th 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 q the perry best quality and to be
approved by the Secretary, viz:
$50 reams cartridge paper, very tough, and
with very smooth surface; the size to be
II IN. by Is in, and to weigh not less
than rs los. to the ream
500 do cartridge paper, very tough, and with
very smooth surface; the size to be 10
in. by "a H., and to weigh not less than
% lbs. to the
so do white soft wrapping paper
100 do white single flat cap paper, satin finish
S 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
so do white veil. cap paper, satin finish, Sec
ond quality, plain
80 do white veil. cap paper, satin finish, second
quality, faint-lined
100 do white Alto. post paper, highly glazed,
and hard calendred, 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
25 do white Bath post paper, highly glazed,
and hard calendered, gilt, fant-lined
50 do blue Alto. post paper, highly glazed, and
hard caIendered, gilt, falnt-IIned
S do white Alto. post paper, satin finish, with
black border
100 do large size white note-paper, satin finish,
gilt
100 do small size white te-paper, satin finish,
gilt
50 do fancy nole-psper, of different kinds, sat
in finish
do white note-paper, satin finish, with black
do blotting paper
IL d. zen quaito portfolios, with locks
do cap portfolios, with locks
do cap portfolios, without locks
IL do four-blade penknives, pearl handles, sill
yer tipped
70 do small two blade psnknives, pearl handles,
silver tipped
3 do four blade penknives, buck handles,
tipped
2do ivory handle erasers
10 do pairs scissors
is do pearl folders
IS do ivory folders, 8 inches long and inch
wide, and to weigh not less than ounces
to the dozen
IS do ivory handle wafer stamps, chequered
20 DO small seals for notes
10 do paper weights
10 pounds was tapers
gross black-Iead pencils, Faber's No. &
2, or others Of like quality
- dozen Standishes or pump wristbands
2 do large glass nksands
6 do cuigIass nkstands, IL inches square, for
desks, with hinge tops
6 do cut-glass sand stands, II inches square,
for desks
10 do smalsize cut-glass or fancy inkstands
2 do bronze or other spring-top inkstands
5 900 clear quilts, No. 80
3 900 opaque quilts, No. 30
5 900 clear quilts, No 10
200 dozen large barrel steel pens, very elastic
400 do small-barrel steel pens do
800 cards Perry 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
100 do Perry's elastic fountain steel pens, or
others Of like make and quality
ITO dozen long point steel pens
$50 do bullion pens
100 doz. Phineas's bank steel pens, or others of
like make and quality
gross other steel pens
do arge-barrel pen handles, rosewood
w pen Huuoic5t TOseWOOu
do small pen handles
10 dozen fancy pen handles
Ado cloth pen wipers
do pint jugs of black ink, of the very
best quality
25 do halfpint jugs do do do
2 do bottles red ink do do
GO pounds red waters for letters, in square or
oblong boxes, containing 2 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
100 do red wax, OF the ve;y best quality, 90
sticks to the pound, in pound 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
3 do pieces Of taste, assorted sizes
5 gross red tape, No. %
S do red tape, No. 10
100 do red tape, No. ID
5 pounds India rubber, 40 pieces to the pound
10 dozen memorandum books, octave size, mo-
rocco covers
9 do memorandum books, very small size, do
$50 letter files
IL dozen embossed paper boxes, like the sam
pie ut this office
9 do iapanned sandsifters
40, 600 lore brown envelopes, for letters, very
smooth and thick, part adhesive
10000 long white envelopes, for letters, very
smooth and thick mart ed hesive