The southern press., 1851-07-30

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DO white 4to; post paper, satin finish, with
black border
100 do large size white note-paper, satin finish,
gilt
100 do small size white note paper, satin finish,
gilt
50 do fancy note-paper, of different kinds, sat
in finish
do white nots-paper, satin finish, with black
border
9 do bIotting paper
I2 dozen quarto portfolios, with locks -
do cap portfolios, with locks
6 do cap portfolios, without locks
IL do four-blade penknives, pearl handles, sill
yer tipped
la do small ltwo-b!ade penknives, pearl handles,
8 do four blade penknives, buck handles,
tipped
ado ivory handle erasers
10 do pairs scissors
l6 do pearl folders x
IS do ivory folders, inches long and inch
wide, and to weigh not less than ounces
l8 do ivory handle wafer stamps, chequered
20 do small seals for notes
l8 do paper weights
10 pounds was tapers
5gross black-ead pencils, Faber's No. &
2, or others Of like quality
l2 dozen Standishes or pump inkstands
2 do large glass inkstands
do cutglass inkstands, IL itkhes square, for
desks, with hinge tops
do cut-glass sand stands, IL inches square,
for desks
10 do small-size cut-glass or fancy inkstands
do bronze or other spring-top nksands
5000 clear quilts, No. 80
1900 Opaque qus, No 80
5000 clear quilts, No. 10
900 dozen large-barrel steel pens very elastic
400 do small-barrel steel pens do
36O cards Perry's three-point steel pens or 9TH
ers Of like make and quality
200 do Perry's 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
170 dozen long point steel pens
$50 do bullion pens
100 doz. Phineas's bank steel pens, or others of
like make and quality
4 gross other steel pens
4 do large-barrel pen handles, rosewood
4 do small-barrel pen handles, rosewood
4 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
Is do halfpint jugs do do do
2 do bottles red ink do do
60 pounds red waters for letters in square or
oblong boxes, containing ounces each
"a dozen boxes small-sze transparent waters
"a do boxes fancy motto waters
40 pounds red wax, OF the very best quality
10 sticks to the pound
120 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, 20
sticks to the pound, in .-pound boxes
S do black waters
90 dozen small boxes fancy wax
3 do pieces of taste, assorted sizes
al NJ
do red tape, No. 19
100 do red tape, No. I3
5pounds India rubber, 40 pieces to the pound.
l6 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 at this Office
9 do iapanned sandsifters
10000 long brown envelopes, for letters, very
smooth and thick, part adhesive
10000 long white envelopes, for letters, very
smooth and thick, part adhesive
DOC, 900 medium brown envelopes, for documents.
very thick, smooth and tough, par
adhesive
5000 extra large size white letter adhesive en-
velopes, very smooth and very thick
40, 900 large-sze white letter adhesive enveIopes
10000 smal-size white letter adhesive envelopes
65, 900 lsrge-size brown letter adhesive envelopes
10000 large-sze white note adhesive envelopes
$1,000 smasize white note adhesive envelopes
25 900 envelopes, to suit the fancy, note paper
5000 fancy card envelores
25, 900 plain white card envelopes
$500 white letter envelopes, with black border
$500 white note envelopes, with black border
1000 white card envelopes, with black border
5000 extra1arge size white envelopes, very
smooth and thick, o. by ~ inches
300 pounds black sand in ID. papers
BY the act approved June II, 1874, the Secre-
ary of the Senate is directed to confne his pur-
,bases exclusively to articles Of the growth and
Of the United States, provided the
'ame can be procured Of such growth and manu-
acture of suitable quality and at reasonable prices,
Ipon as good terms as to quality and price can
,e obtained Of foreign growth and manufacture. /"
preference will therefore be given to the pro-
luctions Of American industry; and all persons
making proposals to supply any article will state
whether the same is Of the growth and manufhc-
ure 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.
Epery article must be If The psry best quality, un-
sn an inferior article is called for.
A sufficient specimen Of each article proposed
br (of paper half quire. and Of envelopes 25)
= to accompany the proposal, and to be marked