The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-11-22

All of the papers desig mated in cass to be made
Of the best materials, free from edutf ration, and
TO be Of white or blue color, may be required,
and to be of the regular STANDARD Of their
spec,ive kinds The quantities named therein can
not be taken as a guide it being al 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
tty Of each and eye'y kind contracted for, at such
times and in such quantities as the public service
may require
Each class will be considered separately, and be
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 u no may have more than one class assigned
him to take all such classes or forfeit his right to
any class.
All the paper in the several classes must be de-
verrd at such place or places may be designated
In Washington city, in god order, free o. all and
inspection. count, weight, and measurement of the
Superintendent, and be, in all respects, satistac
tory
Each propose. must be signed by the individual
or firm making it, and must specify the price per
pound and the cons' qusnt price per reem. (and
but one pric" for eaoh,) OF every kind of paper
contained 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 substan tal
~ agreeing Herewith
Samples (not less than one quire) Of each kind
OF paper lid for must accompany each bid, and,
in Class 4, be numbered to correspond with the
number Of the paper proposed for in that schedule
and in the first three classes to be properly desig
mated on the sample, or il 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, failure to supply the quantity
quired at any time, will be considered violation
Of the contract.
Each bidder is required to fur nish with bis pro
posai satisfactory evidence OF his ability to execute
It, and to offer at the time two good and suti
cient securities, to be certified by judge or
clerk of the United States court of the District
by the Marshal of the District, in which the
ties may reside, for the faithful execution of the
contracts proposed to be undertaken by him; and
any proposal unaccompanied with such evidence
will be rejected.
The proposals will be opened in the manner re-
qured by law ''on the first Tuesday after the first
Monday in December next, (7th,) at 10 O'Clock
m, at the Office of the Superintendent.
Proposals will be addressed to the undersigned,
Superintendent of the Public Printing" Capitol
proposals for supplying Paper"
JOHN T. TOWERS,
Superintendent of the Public Printing.
Oct l-3tawtDecl
Atlas, Post, and Courier, Boston; Courier, Tri-
North American, Pennsylv aniap, and Ledger,
Philadelphia; American, Argus, and Sun, Balt-
more; Picay une and Bulletin, New Orleans; Ga.
zette and Enquirer, Cincinnati; Louisville Journal
and Democrat, Louisville, each copy weekly till
December |, and send one number Of the paper
containing the advertisement to the Superin.
tendcnt.