The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-06-21
DESCRIPTION OF ARTICLES.

No /
800 reams laid quarto post, faint. lined,
finest quality
100 do quarto post, unruled, finest
quality
3 $50 do wove, faint lined finest gu y
rs do do unruled, do
80 do laid Bath post, faint-lined,
finest quality
% do laid Bath post, unrued, finest
quality
7 20 do laid quarto and Bath post,
gilt faint lined, finest gu y
10 do laid quarto and Bath post,
gilt, unruled, finest lality
q" 9 30 do satin finish white cap paper
ruled
10 10 do satin finish white cap paper,
unrued
IL $50 do very finest laid note paper,
white, gilt, in boxes or pack
ages, large size
II 100 do very finest laid note paper,
white, gilt, small size
SO Is 10 do quarto post, satin finish, black
border
IA 10 do note paper, satin finish, black
border
Is 600 DO cartridge pr, tough, smooth
surface, 81 by 25 inches, to
weigh 20 pounds to the ream
10 400 do cartridge paper, Is by 81,
same quality above, and
same proportional weight
" II 400 do cartridge paper, "a by Is,
same quality above, and
same proportional weight
Is 100 dozen four blade pearl handle peck
ct knives, highest finish
and best quality
10 so do same above, buck handle
20 100 do two blade, pencil handle PEN
knives, highest finish and
best quality, $50 dozen with
two small blades, and so
dozen with one large and
one small bade)
4" 81 $50 cards three pointed pens, Perry's,
same quality
" p so boxes United States pens, Wheeler
& Co., or same quality
" % 25 do commercial pens, Wheeler &
Co.
" q 80 gross Perry's double patent large
barrel pens, fine points
25 25 do Windle's bullion pens
20 300 cards metallic pens, best quality,
assorted
q 300 boxes metallic pens, best quality,
assorted
% gross pen holders, best quality, as
sorted sizes
:" 20 do porcupine quill pen holders
Sc 30 dozen letter clips, gilt
81 do do do bronze
80 Is do alabaster paper weights. as
sorted patterns
80 Is dozen cut glass paper weights, best
quality
"a Is dozen 9 inch ivory folders, inch
wide, 9 ounces TO the dozen
" 35 dozen inch ivory folders, with
handles
d" SO IL dozen pearl folders
81 800 chequered, ivory handle letter
" IS 100 plain face, ivory handled letter
stamps
&" 50 100 pounds medium size red waters, in
Bounce boxes
=" 40 100 pounds white waters, s-inch in di-
ameter
Al rs pounds small transparent waters
~ 100 dozen red tape, No. 10
AZ $50 do do No. 25
A $50 half-pint bottles best black ink
as 500 glass ink stands best patterns
as II dozen morocco portfolios, letter size
steel locks, (best qualities
only will be accepted)
" a 10 do pieces best quality office taste
q" AS 5000 best quality opaque quills, No 50
40 1000 do clarified quilts, No. so
&c so $4,000 note envelopes, adhesive, for large
size note paper
SO 81 so 900 note envelopes, adhesive, for small
size note paper
&" 50 5000 note envelopes, adhesive, black
border
" 50 100000 letter envelopes, adhesive, white
best quality
" "a so 1000 letter envelopes, adhesive, brown
best quality
55 rs 900 small size letter envelopes, adhe-
sive, white, beat quality
e" So $4,000 official envelopes, adhesive, white
best quality
81 $4,000 official envelopes, adhesive, buff
best quality
" SO gross motto waters
90 SO 25 dozen memorandum books, assorted
sizes
4" 90 500 pounds black sand
81 20 dozen sand boxes, good quality
81 5 gross beat quality red lead pencils
SO 500 reams fiat cap folding paper, white
By the act approved June II, 1874, the Clerk o.
the House of Repr esentatves is directed to con-
fine his purchase exclusively to articles the growth
and manufacture Of the United States, provided
the same can be procured of such growth and
manufacture of suitable quality and at reasonable
prices, upon as good terms to quality and
price can be obtained Of foreign growth and
manufacture" preference will therefore be
| given to the productions of Amerisan industry