The daily republic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1853-1853, 1853-07-09

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TN CON6EQ UENCEo Of the inGosmalitiss In the
i proposals. received IT THE Department, puFsa.
ant to the notice Of the l4th ultmo, and In order
the act Of Congress approved the Goth of August.
1912. it becomes necessary to extend the time for
receiving proposals.. a
Notice Il ther efove hereby given that sealed pro-
posals for furnishing tho stationery which may be
required for the use Of this Department and IL
several bureaus. during the fiscal year ending the
30th June, 1854. will be received At this Depart
ment until O'Clock p M, on Saturday, the 18th
day OF August next, when the bids Will be opened
In presence of such of the bidders az may be pre-
sent.
Those unaccompanied by satisfactory testimo-
malls of ability to fulfil a contract will not be
considered. ns 81 ga4
The bidder to whom the award may be made
will DO required to enter into contract within
thirty days after being notified Of the acceptance
Of his offer. .,ft e.I tgot. NJ
Al Ae articles must BE- Of the gerry best qualify,
samples Of which must accompany the bids, and
the Department reserves the right to retain such
samples and pay for the same at the prices stated
in the offer, or to return them ut its option. :
Each proposal must be signed BY the individual
or arm making it, and must specify price, and
out one price, for each and every article named in
the schedule. Should articles be required not
market prices, according to quality. Blank forms
for proposals. will be furnished ut the Department
TO persons applying for them; and a., without uni
Iormiy therein, the Department would find it diff
ficult to make decision, none will be taken into
consideration unless substantially agreeing there
with
All the articles to be furnished and delivered
without delay when ordered, and to the satisfac-
ton Of the bead Of the office for which they are re
quired.
The Department reserves the right of ordering
greater or less quantity of each and every arti-
Gle contracted for, az the public service may re-
guire. fi
Bonds, with approved security, to be given by
the person or persons contracting; and In case OF
failure to supply the articles, the contractor and
his sureties sha be liable for the forfeiture speci
fed in such bond al liquidated damages.
The subjoined list specifics, az nearly as now can
be done. the quantity and description Of the arti
cles that will be wanted: XXI
STATIONERY.
Writing paper, made of linen, laid or wove,
white or blue fl1
Is reams folio post, satin or plain finish, faint
lined, and trimmed, to weigh not less than
II DO ,nds per ream lfs ,ffi
SO reams foolscap, hand made, faint lined, and
trimmed. to weigh not less than II pounds
per ream .ts,, .E
10 realms foolscap, plain machine, faint lined,
and trimmed, to weigh not less than IL
10 reams foolscap, blue laid, hand made, faint
lined, garden pattern, commonly known
as despatch or consular paper, to weigh
not less than Is pounds per ream
l50 reams quarto post, hand made, plain, faint
lined three sides, per ream
l25 reams quarto post, machine, plain, faint
lined three sides, per ream sf
reams quarto post, hand made, plain, faint
lined four sides, per ream
reains quarto post French, faint lined three
sides, per ream
Is do note paper, gilt, per ream large size
do do plain do do do
10 do do gilt do do small size
s do do plain do do do
do royal paper, for books
do medium paper, for books
40 do copying do do
1870 do envelope paper, yellow or buff. royal
4r per ream
go do envelope paper. fiat cap, white or blue
per real
10 do large brown envelope do
20 do, blotting paper, royal do
Is dozen patent blotting paper
20 sheets drawing paper, antiquarian per sheet
% do do double elephant do
SO do do elephant do
SO do tracing paper, largest size French do
"a do drawing paper. royal do
5000 binders boards, 81 BY l03 inches per ZOO
$50 dozen cards Perry's best metallic pens
per dozen cards
$50 do cards of all other manufacture in use