Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-05-25

glasses.
No. 50 100 plain face, ivory handle letter
stamps.
g 50 100 pounds medium size red WATERS
in 2-ounce boxes.
40 100 do white waters, S-inch in
diameter.
Al Is do small size transparent
az 100 dozen red tape, No. 10.
43 $50 do do No. %.
A $50 half-pint bottles best black ink :.
% 500 glass ink stands, best patterns
" As II dozen morocco portfolios, let
ter size, steel locks, (best
qualities only will be ac-
cepted.)
II 10 dozen pieces best quality Office
taste
48 5000 best quality Opaque quilts, No.
40 1900 best quality clarified quilts
No so.
g so $4,000 note envelopes, adhesive, for
large size note paper.
* IL $4,000 note envelopes, adhesive, for
small size note paper.
- 81 5000 note envelopes, adhesive, black
border.
q" SO 100000 letter envelopes. adhesive,
white, best quality.
. 54 $4,000 letter envelopes, adhesive,
brown, best quality.
q So $4,000 small size letter envelopes, ad-
hesive, white, best quality.
s' SIS $4,000 official envelopes, adhesive
white. best quality.
g o. 10000 official envelopes, adhesive,
buff, best quality.
" IS 2 gross motto waters
50 % dozen memorandum books, as
sorted sizes.
Sc
81 90 dozen sand boxes. good quality.
81 gross best quality red lead
pencils.
63 500 reams fat cap folding paper,
white
By the act approved June II, 1874 the Clerk
Of the House of Representatives is directed
10 confne lis purchases exclusively to articles
the growth and manufacture of the United
States provided the same can be procured of
such growth and manufacture, of suitable quail
ity and at reasonable prices, upon as good
terms as TO quality and price as can be OBJ
tanned Of foreign growth and manufacture"
A preference will therefore be given to the
productions Of American industry; and all
persons making proposals to supply any arti-
Gle will state whether the same is Of the growth
and manufacture Of the United States.
TIE articles are to be delivered at the office
Of the Clerk on or before the 18th day Of Octo-
her next, and to be paid for as soon as the
Committee on Accounts shall audit the bill
Each bidder. though lie may desire to pro-
pose for the whole of the articles above emu
nerated, will be required to make q separate
<32m Instinct proposal for each class !; and no
proposal or paper embracing more than sim
gle class will be considered. Each proposal to
be endorsed = Proposals for class No. of
stationery for H. r. e. S. and addressed to
The undersigned. They will be free of post
ace.
Sufficient specimens of each class to accom-
pany the proposal marked with the name of
the bidder and the number of the class, accord
ing to the above advertisement
The whole of each article specified in the
foregoing list will be deemed a class. and the
person offering to furnish any class Or descrip-
lion Of articles at the lowest price. quality
considered. shall receive a contract for the
same. on executing a bond, with two Or more
sureties, satisfactory to the Clerk. for the per-
Torrance of the same. under forfeiture of
twice the contract price in case of failure
which bond must be filed in the office of said
Clerk within ten days after the proposals have
been opened and the result declared.
The right is reserved in case it should be
necessary, to order further supply of all or
any of the articles contained in the above list.
The Clerk also reserves the right to Judge
and determine whether the articles offered
conform to the articles Furnished or not and
may, in his discretion, refuse to receive them.
f in his onnion they do not answer the pur-
pose for which they were intended
JOHN w FORNEY.
Clerk House Representatives United States
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