The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-10-28

All of the papers designated in class to be made
OF the best materials, free from adultcraton, and
10 be of white or blue color, may be required
and to 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 right there
fore is reserved of ordering greater or less guam
tity of each and every kind contracted for at such
times and in such quantities the public service
may require.
subject to separate contract; but bidders may
offer for more Of the classes in the same pro.
posal; and the privilege is reserved to require a
bidder who may have more than class assigned
him to take al! such classes forfeit his right
any class
All the paper in the several classes must be de.
vered 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 firm making it, and must specify the price per
pound and the consequent price per ream, (and
but one price for each,) Of every kind of paper
con taiiied in the class proposed for.
Blank forms for proposals. will be furnished at
this office to persons applying for them; and none
will be taken into consideration unless substantial.
~ agreeing Herewith.
Samples (not less than one quire) of each kind
of pa,,,,,r bid for must accompany each bid, and,
in Glass 4, De numbered to correspond with the
number of the paper proposed for in that schedule,
and in the first three classes 10 be properly desig-
mated on the sample, or it will not b. eofsdered.
And all proposals and samples must be tFansIlt-
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 ct any time, will be considered violation
Of the contract.
Each bidder is required tc fur nish with his pro
posa satisfactory evidence OF his ability execute
it, and to offer at the time two good and sut-
Gent securities, to be certified by Judge or
clerk of the United States court of the District or
by the Marshal of the District, in which the sure
ties may reside, for the faithful execution of the
contracts proposed to be undertaken by him; and
any proposal unaccompanied with ouch evidence
will be rejected
The proposals will be opened in the manner re-
CURED by law "on the first Tuesday after the first
Monday in December" next, (7tb,) at 10 o'clock
a. m. at the office of the Superintendent.
Proposals will be addressed to the undersigned,
Superintendent of the Public Printing" Capitol
OF the United States, Washington, and endorsed
proposals for supplying e., Psps er rourDs
Superintendent of the Public Printing.
Oct 1-3tawtDccl
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; Ca
yette end Enquirer, Cincinnati; Louisville Journal
and Democrat, Louisville, each copy weekly till
December !, apd send number of the paper
containing the advertisement to the Superin-
tendcnt.