The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-10-16

All Of the papers designated in class to be made
of the best materials, free from adulteration, and
to be Of white or blue color, may be required,
and 10 be of the regular standard sizes Of their re
spective kinds The quantities named therein can
not be taken as guide, it being at this time i'm.
possible to arrive at the definite quantity that will
be required of any one Kind; and the ght there
fore s reserved Of ordering greater less guam.
tty Of each and every kind contracted for, at such
times and in such quantities az the public service
may require
Each class will be considered separately, and be
subject to separate contract; but bidders may
offer for of the classes in the same pro.
posal; and the privilege ia reserved to require
bidder who may have more than one class assigned
him to take all such classes forfeit his right to
any class.
All the paper in the several classes must be de-
livered at such place or places may be designated
in Washington city in good order, free OF all and
every extra charge or expense, and subject to the
inspection. count, weight, and measurement of the
Superintendent, and be- in all respects, satisfac
tory
Each proposal must be signed by the individual
or hrm making it, and must specify the price per
pound and the consequent price per ream, land
but one price for each,) of every kind of paper
contained in the class proposed for
Blank forms for proposals will be furnished at
TINS once to persons applying for them; and none
will be taken into consideration unless substantial
ly agreeing herewith.
Samples (not less than quire) of each kind
OF paper lid for must accompany each bid, and,
III N'"eo =, pe numbered 10 correspond win the
number of the paper proposed for in that schedule
and IN the fret three classes to be properly desg
mated on the sample, it will not be considered.
And all proposals and samples must be transmit
ted to this Office free of postage other expense
Bonds, with approved securities. will be required;
and the supplying of an inferior article in any OF
the classes, or failure to supply the quantity re-
CURED at any time, will be considered a violation
of the contract.
Each bidder is required to fur nsh with his pro
Posal satisfactory evidence OF his ability to execute
it, and to offer at the time two good and sut
cient securities, TO be certified by Judge or
clerk of the United States Of the District or
by the Marshal of the District in which the sure-
ues may reside, for the faithful exec uton of the
contracts proposed to be undertaken by him, and
any proposal unaccompanied with such evidence
will be RI jected.
The proposals will be opened in the manner re-
qdited by law 'on the first Tuesday after the fret
Monday in December" next, (7th,) at 10 o'clock
| a. IN at the office Of the superintc ndent
Proposals will be addressed to the undersigned,
| superintendent of the Public Printing" Capitol
of the United States, Washington, and endorsed
"ProPosaIs for supplying Paper
JOHN T. TOWERS.
Superintendent OF the Public Printing.
| Oct l-3awtDccl
| Atlas Post, and Courier. Boston; Courier, Tri.
| bune, Evening Post. and Express, New York;
| North American, Pennsylvania, and Ledger
more, Picayune and Bulletin, New Orleans; Ga.
zctte and Enquirer, Cincinnatij Louisville Journal
and Democrat, Louisville, each copy weekly till
| December |, and send number of the paper
| containing the advertisement to the Superin
| tendent