The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-06-15

dozen embossed paper boxes. inches By
dozen RI r.
dozen morocco covered boxes. Is inches by
"a !ncnes square and d inches deep with
locks, to be in all respects like the sample
at this office, per dozen
dozen mahogany rulers, Is inches in length,
round or fiat, per dozen
l dozen bronze pen racks, per dozen
5000 extra large size white adhesive enyelones
very smooth and thick. 81 inches by ii
inches square, per M
O,OO0 long white adhesive envelopes, for letters
very smooth and thick, 81 inches by 8;
inches square, per M
10000 long buff adhesive envelopes, for letters
very smooth and thick, per M
10000 white adhesive letter envelopes very smooth
and thick, l-5 inches by 81 inches
$4,000 white adhesive letter envelopes, very smooth
and thick, ST inches by l-5 inches
square, per M
$4,000 buff adhesive letter envelopes, very smooth
and thick, same size, per
5000 white adhesive letter envelopes, with black
border, per
$4,000 large white adhesive note envelopes, to sui
the large note paper, per nj
10000 small white adhesive note envelopes, to sui
the small note paper. per M
1900 small white note envelopes, with black Dor
der, per NJ
10000 envelopes, to suit the fancy note paper
per M
O,OOV "uitc cLuUOsecQ caro- envelopes, per M
10000 white plain adhesive card envelopes, per
l,OO0 plain white adhesive card envelopes, with
border, per
100000 medium buff envelopes, for documents
very thick, smooth, and tough, part adhe
200 pounds best black sand, in l pound papers
per pound
BY the act approved June II, 1914, the Sec
rotary of the Senate ia sdirected to confne hi:
purchases exclusively to articles the growth
manufacture of the United States, provided the
same can be procured of such growth and manu-.
facure of suitable quality and reasonable prices
upon as good terms as to quality and price as can
De obtained OF foreign growth and manufacture
preference will therefore be given to the produc-
tons of American industry; and all persons max
ing proposals to supply any article will state whe-
ther the same is OF the growth and manufacture
of the United States
The articles must be delivered at the Office OF
the Secretary of the Senate at Washington, free OF
any charge Tor carriage, on or before the LIST o!
October next
pery article must be Of the gerry best qalitu unless
an inferior article is called for.
Inc right is expressly reserved, in case it shall
be necessary, to order, upon giving reasonable no
tice any additional quantity of any or all of said
articles that may be required for the use of the
Senate during the thirty third Congress.
A sufficient specimen of each article proposed
Tor (of paper half quire, and of envelopes 25) is
to accompany the proposal, and to be marked with
the name OF the proposer and the price of the ar
ticle. The whole of each article specified in the
foregoing list will be deemed class; and the per
son offering to furnish any such class at the lowest
price Equality considered) will receive contract
for the same, on executing bond, with two or
more suretes, satisfactory the Secretary of the
Senate, for the performance thereof, under for
TEXTURE OF twice the contract price in case OF fail
ure, which bondis to be filed in the office of the
said Secretary within ten days after the proposals
have been accepted.
II any article contracted for should not be deliv.
cred within the time stipulated or should be infe
rior in any respect to the sample, the bond of the
contractor will be put in suit.
Proposals should be endorsed ssProposals for
Stationery for the Senate" and be directed to the
Secretary of the Senate at Washington
Proposals and specimens must be delivered at
the office free of charge.
ASBURY DICKINS
June o-law4w Secretary of the Senate.