The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-06-09

Dsss THE WEEKLY REPUBLIC
WILL BE PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY
ia, STATIONERY And BINDING.
NAVY DEPARTMENT., May %, 1853.
SEPARATE SEALED PROPOSALS will be re-
~ ceived at the Office of the Secretary of the Nav
until three O'Clock p. N. of Tuesday, the 18th Of
June next. for furnishing all the stationery and ex-
ecuting all the binding that may be required by
the Navy Department and its several bureaus for
the year commencing the 1st of July, 1858, and
ending on the 30th of June, 1854.
Ali the articles furnished and work executed
must be of the bes. quality, delivered without de-
lay when ordered, and 10 the satisfaction OF the
head of the office for which they are required
If it be required, each bidder for stationery must
furnish with his proposal sample of each article
bid for.
TO insure uniformity in the proposals. b,ank
forrfis will be furnished to those disposed to bid:
and no bid viii be considered which does not folly
conform to the advertisement, and In which each
and every article is not bid for, and in which more
than one price is named for any one article.
Bonds in sufficient amount, with two or m ore
approved surees for the faithful execution of the
contract, will be required of the person peYsons
contracting. The authorized names of the sureties
that will be given also satisfactory testimonials
to fulfil the contract, must accompany the bid;
otherwise. it will not be considered.
.Fhe Departure reserves to itself the right Of
ordering a. greater or less quantity of each and
every article contracted Tor, the public service
may require. SIS at
Should any article be REQUIRED not enumerated
in the contract, it is to be furnished at the lowest
market price, according 10 its quality.
STATIONERY.
Writing Paper, of Linen Stock
realms folio post, blue or white, eatin finish
faint lined, and trimmed, weighing
IL pounds per ream per ream
90 heavy blue laid, despatch cap, hand
made, stop ruled, weighing l6 pounds
per ream per ream
Is do laid, hand made foolscap, ruled blue
or white, weighing Is pounds per
ream per resm
10 do owen & Hurlburt's wovo foo fooI. cap
blue or white, ruled, weighing IL
pounds per ream. or of any other man
ufacture of equal quality per ream
10 do first class, hand made quarto post,
wove or laid, blue or white, weighing
81 pounds per ream per ream
40 do Platner Smiths extra superfne, blue
or white, laid or wove, Congress 4to
post, ruled, weighing 81 pounds per
ream per ream
90 do Crane & Co.'s extra superfine, thick,
white letter paper, ruled, weighing
s. pounds per ream per ream
90 do best yellow or buff envelope paper,
royal, fiat. weighing "a pounds per
ream per ream
do best sup. roy. writing paper do
do best French 4to post ruled do
do note paper, gilt edged do
20 do copyng or tissue post do
$50 sheets best tracing paper, 40 by 81 inches,
per sheet
100 yards tracing cloth, per square yard
100 sheets best prepared parchment, ID by is
inches, per sheet
reams blotting paper, royal per ream
so qures patent bIotting paper, medium, per
quire
$50 sheets drawing paper, "Whatman's Tur-
key Mills" from medium to antigua
rian, per sheet
5000 cream laid envelopes, letter size per 900
1900 500 DO DO DO DO e ossd size SIZE per s DO
1000 patent cloth lined envelopes, 81 by 4
inches, per 200
$50 patent cloth lined envelopes, s. by 81
$50 patent cloth lined envelopes, s. by 81
inches, per $50
10000 best buff envelopes, Government pattern,
official size, per 900
5000 best buff envelopes, Government pattern,
letter,size, per 1000
5000 best heavy white envelopes, hand made,
official size, per 900
20 gross steel pens, on cards or in boxes, (the
Department to have the liberty of select
ing from all the different kinds man fac
tured, English American. per gross
100 cards Perry's pens, assorted, per card
do engineers pens, do
5 do photographic pens, do
"a gold pens, large size, with silver holders
best manufacture, per pen
20 quarts "Prince's record and copying ink
10 do Maynard ' & Noyess black pei 90A''
ink. in bottles, do
SO do Rest London copying ink,
Arnod's or Terry's, do
6 do blue ink, do
dozen ounce bottles Perrine, Guyott g. Co.'S
superfine carmine, per bottle
200 zoo swan qS best oas auallty per 100
100 crow or brandt quiIls, do
IS dozen G red tape, No 10 to 25' per dozen
do penknipes, Rodgers's best,
Fl ham
blades, do
do erasers, large size, ivory
handles, in cases, Rodg-
ers's best do
2 do pairs of shears and scissors do
2 do 9-inch ivory folders, do
l do Carrington's parallel rulers, do
do sand boxes, cocoa wood, do
2 do wafer stands, do do
l do pounce boxes. do do
..- do do ivory, do
2 do wafer stamps, ivory handles do
10 do black lead pencils, Fabers
best, assorted, do
do best American drawing PEN
ellis, assorted, do
| do Cohen's red lead pencils, do
2 do cable brushes, assorted do
Q do camel's hair brushes, assorted do
2 do white French pump inkstands,
large size do
stands do
2 do sticks best India ink per stick
80 pounds extra superhne scarlet zeal
- i ing wax an,,;tv so.,tn. Wa. per pound
Is do best quality waters do
10 do best white gum arabic do
3 do best pounce do
Sd 10 do best hemp Irvine do
10 do best linen Irvine do
1000 large Office waters for Department
res seal per thousand
"a paper weights of brass, composition.
or lead per weight
so quarts best black sand per quart
pounds best prepared India rubber
.,,,,ro,.r.d 10 per pound
BINDING AND BLANK BOOKS.
10 volumes Of newspapers, daily, per yearly
volume
Is volumes of newspapers, weekly, tl or sefhi-
weekly. per yearly volume
80 volumes of books, l2mo., svo', 4to'' or ioho,
full bound in sheep, calf, morocco, or Rus
STA, per volume
leo voumes of books, half bound In RUSSIA
calf sheep, morocco, or cloth, per volume
Blank-books. for Record, &C.
c;;,; form tn those now in use, which may be
: 1.n;ned. to be made of the best linen paper,
i. binding, paper induces, &C., all Included per
Soo volumes manuscript letters, half bound, as
t- per pattern, per volume
1so ~,ard- books, foolscap or ato size, with in
- har Ia nor hOok