The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-11-02

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, as 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 ID reserved of ordering greater or less guam
tty of each and every 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
bidder who 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-
livered at such place or places may be designated
in Washington city, in good order, free of all and
inspection. count, weight and measurement of the
Superintendent, and be, in all respects, satisfac
tory.
Each proposal Jnust be signed by the individual
pound and the consequent price per ream, (and
but one price for each,) of every kind of paper
contained in the class proposed for.
Blank forms for proposals will be furnished at
will be taken into consideration unless substantial
ly agreeing Herewith.
Samples (not less than one quire) of each kind
OF paper bid for must accompany each bid and,
III NidSo h VIC AuAoefcu 10 correspond Win 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 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 or
the glasses, or failure to supply the quantity re.
quired at any time, will be considered violation
Of the contract.
Each bidder is required to furnish with his pro-
posal satisfactory evidence of his ability to
it, and to offer at the same time two good and suf
cient securities, to be so certified by judge
clerk Of the United States court of the District
by the Marshal of the District, in which the sure
ties ray 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-
CURED by law son the first Tuesday after the first
Monday in December" next, (7th,) 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 Paper"
JOHN T. TOWERS,
Superintendent OF the Public Printing.
Octl-3tawtDecl
Atlas, Post, and Courier, Boston; Courier, Tri
bune, Evening Post. and Express, New York.;
North American, Pennsy vanian, and Ledger,
Philadephia; American, Argus, and Sun, Balti-
more; Picayune 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 Supern-
tendent.