The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-06-03
No. 800.
STATIONERY AND BINDING.

1 STATIONERY AND BINDING.
1 NAVY DEPARTMENT, May 90, 1853.
%EPARATE SEALED PROPOSALS will be re
NJ ceived at the Office of the Secretary of the Nav,
1ntli three O'Clock p. m. of Tuesday, the 29sh o.
June next, Tor furnishing all the stationery and
e. Icrung an the binding that may be required BY
| the year commencing the let of july. 1853. anc
| ending on the Both of June, 1854. N
! Al the articles furnished aud work executed
must pe OF the best quality, delivered without de.
| ay wnen ordered, and to the satisfaction of the
| mead OF the Office for which they are required &
be required, each bidder for sta tionerv rnus,
| bid for. '. eaea a''ieie
TO insure uniformity in the pronoaaIs b,ant
forms will be furnished to those disposed to hid
and no bid will be considered which does not foil =
conform to the advertisement, and in which each
al.cie Is not bid Tor, and in which more
than one price is named for any one article.
Bonds in sufficient amount, with two or m ore
approved sureties for the faithful execution of the
contract will be required of the person or persons
contracting. The authorized names of the suret;es
that will be gven as also satisfactory Testimonials
70 loini the contract, must accompany the bid:
otherwise. it will not be considered. ~
Inc Department reserves to itself the right of
ordering q greater or les5 quantity of each and
every article contracted for as the public service
may require.
Should any article be required not enumerated
IN tne contract it is to be furnished at the lowest
mar Ket price, according to its quality.
STATIONERY.
Writing Pepper, of Linen Stock
3reams folio post, blue or white. satin finish.
faint lined, and trimmed, weighing
II pounds per ream Der ream
do heavy blue laid, despatch cap, hand
made, stop ruled, weighing Is pounds
Is do laid, hand made foolscap, ruled, blue
ia 7 or white, weighing l3 pounds per
ream Der res I'M
10 do Owen & Hurlburt's wove foolscan.
blue or white, ruled, weighing IL
pounds per ream, or of any other man
ufacture OF equal quality per ream
- ~ 40 hrst class, hand made quarto post,
wove or laid, blue white, weighing
81 pounds per ream per reatn
40 do Platner Smiths extra superine, blue
or white, laid or wove, Congress Alto
post, ruled, weighing 81 pounds per
20 do Crane Co.'s extra superfine, thick,
white letter paper, ruled, weighing
81 pounds per ream per ream
20 do best yellow or buff envelope paper,
royal fiat, weighing "a pounds per
do best sup. roy. writing paper do '
do best French Alto post ruled do
do note paper, gilt edged do
~ do copying or tissue paper, 4to post do
III do copying or tissue paper, fooscap do
$50 sheets best tracing paper, 40 by 81 inches,
per sheet
100 sheets best prepared parchment, ID by Is
inches, per sheet
reams bio'ting paper, royal. per ream
6o qufes patent blotting paper, medium, per
quire
$50 sheets drawing paper, "Whatman's Tur.
key Mills" from medium to antigua
rian, per sheet
Se GOO cream laid envelopes letter size per 1000
500 do do card size, per 500
1000 patent cloth lined envelopes, 81 by
inches, per 1000
$50 patent cloth lined envelopes, s. by 80
inches, per $50
$50 patent cloth lined envelopes, 5. by 8.
inches, per $50
10000 best buff envelopes, Government pattern,
official size, per 900
5000 best buff envelopes. Government pattern,
letter size, per 900
5000 best heavy white envelopes, hand made,
official size, per 900
20 gross steel pens, on cards or in boxes, 1.-THE
Department to have the liberty of select.
ing from all the different kinds manufac-
40 tuTed, English or American. per gross
log cards ar petry,s pens, assorted per card
do photographic pens, do
"a gold pens, large size, with silver holders,
best manufacture, perp
20 quarts princes h.,s record and copying ink"
IN ooties' per quart
ink, in bottles, do
36 do rest London copying ink,
ArnoId's or Terry's, do
do blue ink, do
dozen ounce bottles Perrine, Guyott & Co.'s
superfne carnine, per bottle
200 swan quilts, best quality, per 100
1000 quilts, No. 81, opaque or clarified, do
100 crow or brandt quilts, do
IS dozen red tape, No. Is to 25, per dozen
do silk taste, do
do penknives, Rodgers's best,
pearl handles large size,
blades, do
do erasers. large size, ivory
handles, In cases, Rodg
erss best do
do pairs of shears and scissors, do
do 9-inch ivory folders, do
do Carrington's parallel rulers, do
do sand boxes, cocoa wood, do
2 do wafer stands, do do
DO pounces boxes; do do
do wafer stamps, ivory handles, do
10 do black lead pencils, Faber's
best, assorted, do
4 do best American drawing pen.
ellis, assorted, do
do Cohen's red lead pencils, do
2 do sable brushes, assorted do |
2 do cancels hair brushes, assorted do I
do white French pump inkstands,
large size do
do Diapers patent alright ink.
stands do
do sticks best India ink per stick
80 pounds extra superfne scarlet seal
20 do i seso wsa quality sealing wax per 90 pound
Is do best quality waters do
10 DO best white gum arabic do
do best pounce do
10 do best hemp Irvine do
10 do best linen Irvine do
1000 large Office waters for Department
seal per thousand
"a paper weights of brass. composition,
or lead per weight
so quarts best black sand per Quart
pounds best prepared India bber
per pound
2 do unprepared do do
BINDING ANDBLANK BOOKS
10 volumes of newspapers, daily, per yearly |
volume |
Is volumes of newspapers, weekly, tri or semi |
weekly, per yearly volume
SO volumes of books, l2mo., Svo. 4to., or folio |
full bound in sheep, calf morocco or Rus
STA, per volume
$50 volumes of books, half bound in Russia, |
call, sheep, morocco, or cloth, per volume |
Blank. books for Record, &C.
Similar in form to those now in use, which NAV be |
examined, to be made of the best linen paper. |
binding, paper indices, &C., all Included, per
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