The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-06-08

dozen embossed paper boxes. inches by
3nA94 inches square and 4 inch deep, per
go dozen esR aaass osA Hb
dozen morocco covered boxes, 10 inches by
81 inches square and Al inches deep, with
locks, to he in all respects Hike the sample
at this Office, per dozen "
! dozen mahogany rulers, Is Inches Ia length
round or fiat, per dozen -
dozen bronze pen racks, per dozen
5000 extra large size white adhesive envelopes
very smooth and thick, 81 inches by a
10000 long white adhesive envelopes, for letters.
very smooth and thick, 81 inches by 3;
inches square, per ~
10000 long buff. adhesive envelopes, for letters,
very smooth and thick, per M
10000 white adhesive letter envelopes very smooth
and thick, g l-5 inches by g.. inches
-" square, per M sod
$4,000 white adhesive letter envelopes, very smooth
a and thick oa, inches BY 10 inches inches
$4,000 buff adhesive letter envelopes, very smooth
and thick, came size, per NJ .s,..lo Isl
5000 white adhesive letter envelopes, with black
border, per M cd
$4,000 large white adhesive note ENVELOPES, to suit
the large note paper, per M Us et
10000 small white adhesive note envelopes to suit
the small note paper, per M
o,OO0 small white note envelopes, with black bor-
der, per M ~ 'ftt s9esa ep
10000 envelopes, to suit the fancy note paper
per M use4tA 20
5000 white embossed card envelopes, per M
1000 plain white adhesive card envelopes with
border, per NJ Aav,A
500, 900 medium buff envelopes, for documents,
very thick; smooth, and tough, part adhe
200 pounds best black sand, in pound papers
per pound. ta So
By the act approved June II, 1874, the Sec
rotary of the Senate is "directed to confne his
purchases exclusively to articles of the growth and
manufacture of the United States, provided the
same can be procured of such growth and manu-
facture of suitable quality and at reasonable prices
upon as good terms as to quality and price as can
be 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 for carriage, on or before the let Of
October next. A 7 set /
Hoety article must be Of the uery best quality, unless
an inferior article Is called for.
The right is expressly reserved, in case it shall
be necessary, to order, upon giving reasonable no
tice, any additional quantity of any all of said
articles that may be required for the of the
Senate during the thirty. third Congress. o
A sufficient specimen of each article proposed
for (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
foregoing list will be deemed cass; and the per-
son offering to furnish any such class at the lowest
price Quality considered) will receive contract
for the came, on executing bond, with two or
more sureties satisfactory the Secretary of the
Senate, for the performance thereof, under for
fixture Of twice the contract price in case OF fail
ure, which bond is to be filed in the Office of tho
said Secretary within ten days after the proposals
have been accepted.
If any article contracted for should not be delv-
cred within the time stipulated. should be infe-
rior in any respect to the sample, the bond of the
contractor will be put in suit
Proposals should be endorsed proposals 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,