The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-10-01

All Of the papers designated in class to be made
and to be of the regular standard szes of their
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, such
times and in such quantities as the public service
may require.
Each class will be considered separately, and be
| subject to a separate contract; but bidders may
offer for more OF the classes in the pro-
posal; and the privilege is reserved to require a
bidder who may have more than one class assigned
him to take all such classes or forfeit his right to
any class.
Al the paper in the several classes must be de-
livered at such place places may be designated
in Washington city, in good ORDER free OF all and
every extra charge expense, and subject to the
inspection, count, weight, and measurement of the
Superintendent, and be, in all respects, satsfao
| 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, land
| con tained 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
ly agreeing Herewith.
| Samples (not less than one quire) of each kind
OF paper bid for must accompany each bid, and,
| in Class 4, be numbered to correspond with the
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 Of
the classes, a failure to supply the quantity
quired at any time, will be considered a violation
| Of the contract.
| Each bidder is required to furnish with his pro-
posa satisfactory evidence OF his ability to execute
IT, and to offer at the time two good and sufi-
Gent 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
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.
ouired by law con 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"
Superintendent of the Public Printing.
! Oct 1-3tawtDecl
! Atlas Post, and Courier, Boston; Courier, Tri.
bune, Evening Post. and Express, New York;
| North American, Pennsylvania, and Ledger,
Philadelphia; American, Argus, and Sun. Balti-
more; Plea 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-
| tendent.