The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-09
STATIONERY, PRINTING, AND BINDING.

NAVY DEPARTMENT, May %, 1852.
- EPARATE SEALED PROPOSALS will be re
- eved al the office OF the Secretary of the
Navy until three o'clock, =. m. Of Saturday, the
Doth OF June next, for furnishing Ii the station.
cry and executing all the printing and binding
that may be required by the Navy Department an
ito several bureaus for the year commencing the
Is, OF July, 1852, and ending on the Both of June.
1858.
All the articles furnished and work executed
must be Of the beat quality, delivered without de-
lay when ordered, end to the satisfaction of the
head of the office for which they required
Ii II be required, each bidder for stationery must
furnish with his proposal u sample OF each article
bid for.
To insure uniformity in the proposals, blank
forms will be furnished to those disposed to bid;
and bid will be considered which does not fully
conf form to the advertisement, and in which each
and every article ID not bid for, and in which
than one price is named for any one article.
Bonds in sufficient amount, with two or more
approved sureties for the faithful execution of the
contract will be reqoircd of the person persons
contracting. The authorized names of the suretits
that will be given as also satisfactory testimonials
to fulll the contract, must accompany the bid
otherwise it will not be considered
The Department reserves to itself the right Of or
derng greater or less quantity OF each and every
article contracted for the public service may
quire
Should any article be required not enumerated
in the contract, it is TO be furnished at the lowest
market price, according to its quality.
STATIONERY.
flirting Paper, Of linen stock.
, reams folio post, blue white, satin finish,
faint lined, and trimmed, weighing
II pounds per ream per ream
do heavy blue laid, despatch cap, hand
made, stop ruled, weighing 10 lbs
per ream, (Jessup & Bros manu-
10 do Jessup & Bro q laid. hand made fools
cap, ruled, blue or white, weighing
10 lbs per roam per roam
10 DO Owen & Hur!but's wove foolscap.
blue white, ruled weighing II
lbs per ream, or Of any other manu-
facture OF equal quality per realn
10 do Jessup s. Bro. first class. hand made
quarto post, wove or laid, blue or
white, weighing 81 per ream
40 do Palmer & Smiths extra superfne.
blue or white, laid wove, Con
gross, Alto post ruled, weighing 81
lbs per ream per ream
20 do Crane & Co.'s extra superfne, thick,
white letter paper, ruled, weighing
81 lbs per per reanl
30 do best yellow buff envelope paper,
royal, fiat, weighing "a lbs per ream
per ream
do best sup. roy writing paper do
3 do best French 4toopost ruled do
do note paper, gilt edged do
20 do copying or tissue paper, Ito post do
10 do copying or tissue paper, fooscap DO
$50 sheets best tracing paper, 40 by p inches,
100 yards tracing CLOTH per yard
100 sheets best prepared parchment, IA by Is
inches, per sheet
3 reams blotting paper, royal, per ream
60 quires patent botung paper medium, per
$50 sheets drawing paper, "yyhatman'a Turkey
Mills" from medium to antiquarian
per sheet
900 laid envelopes, letter size per 900
500 do do note size, do
500 do do card size, per 500
goo patent cothlined env eopes, 50 by inches,
$50 patent cloth lined envelopes 81 by 8, inchea.
go patent cloth lined envelopes. 5! by 3, inchea,
10, 900 best buff envelopes, Government pattern,
official size, per 700
5000 best buff envelopes, Government pattern, |
letter size, per 900
~ gross steel pens, on cards or in boxes, (thc |
Department to have the liberty Of |
selecting from all the different kinds |
manufactured. English Ameri |
CAM per gross
100 cards Perry's pens, assorted per card
3 do engineers pens do
do lithographic pens do
"a gold pens, large size. with silver holders best
manufacture, per pen
20 quarts princes record and copying ink"
in bottles per quart |
10 do Maynard & Noyes's black
ink, in bottles do
80 do best London copying ink,
Arnold's or Terry's do
quarts blue ink do
dozen ounce bottles Perrne, Guyott s Co.'s |
superfne carmine, per bottle
200 swan quilts, best quality, per 100 |
700 guile, No. So opaque or clarified do
100 crow or brandt quilts do
10 dozen red tape, M. 10 10 % per dozen |
do silk taste do
do penknives, Rodgers's best
pearl handles, large size, 4
blades do
do erasers, large size. ivory
handles, IN cascs, Rodg-
ers's best do
do pairs of shears and scissors do
do inch ivory folders do
| do Carrington's parallel rulers do
do sand boxes, cocoa wood do
do wafer stands, do do
| do pounce boxes do do
| do do ivory do
do wafer stamps, ivory handles do
10 do black lead pencils, Fabers
beet, assorted do
do best American drawing pen
ellis, assorted do
! do Cohen's red lead pencils do
do sable brushes. assorted do
do camel's hair brushes, assorted do
do cut glass inkslands, q inches
square, plain pillared do
do sticks best India ink per stick
80 pounds extra supcriine scarlet seal
ing per ID
20 do second quality sealing wax do
10 do beet quality walers DO
10 do best white gum arabic do
do best pounce do
10 do best hemp twinc do
10 do best linen twinc DO
] 900 large office waters for department seal, per
thousand
% paper weights of brass, composition, or
lead. per weight
sc quarts best black saud. per quart
pounds bcsi prepared India rubber, per ID
2 do unprcpared do do