Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-10-10
800 reams superne hardsized and calendered mini

300 reams superfne hardsized and csendcred print.
Ing paper, to measure "a by so inches, and 10
sheets.
The fibre ofthe paper ofeach the above classes to be
eraI other substances OF fair Wilderness and but up
IN quires Of wentour sheets each and In bundles Of
Two reams EACH each to contain 40 perfect sheets
Uniformity in color and weight viii DO required
and no bundle varying under 1--WE per cent from
viii in & Mns Ss su0s T
In the same bundle to make up the weight will be consd
cred u violation of the contract. 3s3T}
Samples indicating the quality &c. paper REQUIRED
m ps cnsses can be obtained at the office
Of the win be furnished BY mail to per
Contracts win be entered into for supplying the quaint,
ties required In the FIRST second andthrd classes such
times as the public service may require but the privilege
s reserved Of ordering geai quantity on either clasf
should greater quantity be required at such times and
In such quantities as may be deemed necessary.
CLAss4. shf
No Goo resm' quartz post weigh pounds per
Zoo rssn' 0lse'p 70 weigh 70 pounds
100 ao asssp 70 weigh ss i Il posDd'
No. 200 realms folio post to weigh 10 pounds per ream
5. 10 do bank sI post do do = 90 DO DO
No. 200 reams doubecap to weigh "a pounds per ream
2. so do do do do 80 do ~ do Is'''
81 4. 25 do col med, (assor'd,) do "a do do
All Of the papers designated in class to be made Of the
best materials and finished in the best manner free from
adulteaton white or blue color as may be reaured and
to BIO OF the regular standard sizes Of their
kinds The right is reserved of ordering greater
quantity Of each and every kind contracted for Mt such
times In such Quantities as the public servc. nav -,
quire. s4's -
Each class will be considered separately and be subject
to separate contract; but bidders may offer for one or
more Of the classes in the proposal and the priv
lege reserved of requiring bidder who may have more
than one class assigned him to take such classes or
forfeit his right to any class
Samples less than quire) Of each kind Of paper
bid for and but one sample for each lind must accompany
each bid and In class be numbered correspond with
the number OF the paper proposed for in that schedule
and in the first three classes to be properly designated on
the sample or 1t will not be considered And ali promo
sails and samples must be transmitted to this Office free of
postage or other expense II.
Each proposal must be signed by the individual or firm
conequent price but price for each) OF
every kind OF paper contained In the proposed for
All the paper In the several classes delivered nc
such place or places may DO designated in Washington
city, In good ORDER free Of all and every extra charre or
expense, and subject TO the inspection count weight and
Of the superintendent and be all respects
satisfactory. s ltE' it
Blank forms for proposals will be furnished Mt this Office
to perjons applying for them and will be taken into
consideration unless substantially agreeing herewith
Bonds with approved securities will he reopircd any
the supplying inferior article in any of the classes
failure to supply the quantity required any time will
be considered a violation Of the contract
Zach bidder Is required to furnish with his proposals
satisfactory evidence of his ability execute it. and any
jected. ~
The proposals will be opened in the manner reoure hv
law on the first Tuesday after the first Monday Decen
Ser next oh at 10 o'clock, M, at the Office Of the
Superintendent.
Proposals win be addressed to the Superintendent. Of
the Public Printing, Capitol Of the United States Wash
ington and endorsed Proposals for supplying Paper"
N1E A. q. SEAMAN,
Superintendent Of the Public Printing.