Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-06-03
STATIONERY AND BINDING.

- NAVY DEPARTMENT, May =, 1904.
CEPARATE SEALED PROPOSALS VIII be re-
y ceved at the office of the Secretary OF the navy
until three O'Clock, p. m, Of Tuesday, !ne -tn OF
June next, for furnishing all tne s.sione!y ana
executing all the binding that may oe requlred ny
the Navy Department and its several bureaus ios
the year commencing the LIST OF July, 1900, and
ending on the 30th of June, 1900.
All the articles furnished ana Setk da
must be OF the best quality, delivered without delay
when ordered and to the satisfaction Oh 'ne neau OF
the Office for which they are reaul
If it be required, each bidder for Stanonery must
furnish with his proposal sahPie ci e"eh af'icie
bid for. ...- ...
To insure uniformity in the proposals, blank
forms will be furnished to those dsposeo 70 1,o and
no bid will be considered which does NOT 1uiiy con,
form to the advertisement, ana IN ~nich eatn ana
every article is not bid for, ana III ~hch more 'han
one price is named for any one eItleie.
Bonds in suficient amount, with two or more ap-
proved sureties, for the faithful execution OF the
contract will be required of the person or persons
contracting. The authorized names of the sureties
that will be given as also satisfactory tesumonlas
to fulfil the contract must accompany the hid other
wise, it will not be considered.
The department reserves to itself the right OF or
dering greater or less quantity Of each and every
article cont sccd for as the public service may re-
quire.
should any al ticle be required not enumerated in
the contract it is to be furnished AT the lowest mar
ket price, according to lt' quauty.
STATIONERY.
- Writing Paper, Of linen Stock
8 reams folio post, blue or white, satin finish,
faintlined, and trimmed, weighing II lbs.
resms he,yv blue laid, despatch cap, hand
made, stop stop-ruled, weighing Is pounds
per rpam per ream
Is reams laid. handmade foolscap, ruled, blue
or white. weighing 10 lbs per resm per re can;
10 reams Owen Huriburts wove foolscap, blue
or white, ruled, weighing IL pounds per
---=z- ream, or Of any other manufacture of equal
quality per ream
10 reams first class, hand made quarto post, wove
or laid, blue or white, weighing So pounds
per ream Per ream
40 reams Platner Smiths extra superine, blue
or white laid or wove, Congress Alto post,
ruled, weighing 81 lbs per ream per ream
20 rean1s Crane l. Co.'S extra superfne, thick.
white letter paper, ruled, weighing 81 lbs
per ream per ream
20 reams best yellow or buff envelope paper,
royal. fat, weighing "a lbs per ream per ream
reams best sup. roy. writing paper per ream
5 reams best French Ate post-ruled per ream
reams note-paper, gilt edged per ream
20 reams copying or tissue paper, Alto postpe ream
10 reams copying or tissue paper, foolscap
$50 sheets best tracing paper 40 by 81 inches, per
sheet
100 yards tracing cloth, per square yard
100 sheets best prepared parchment, IA by is
inches, per sheet
reams blotting paper, royal, per ream
6o quires patent blotting paper, medium, per
quire
$50 sheets drawing paper, "Whatman's Turkey
Mills" from medium to antiquarian per
5000 crelmlaid envelopes, letter size per LOCO
l5oG do do note size do
500 do do card size per 500
1000 patent cloth-lined envelopes, 81 by inches,
$50 patent clothlned envelopes, So by 81
inches. per $50
go patent cloth lined envelopes, o. by 81
.r,ohn
10000 best buff envelopes, government pattern,
official size per LOCO
5000 lest buff envelopes, government pattern let
COCO best heavy vhts envelopes, hard made,
official size per GOO
20 gross steel psns. on cards or in boxes. (tbe
department to have the lib,rty Of selecting
from all the different kinds manufactured
English or American) per gross
100 cards Perrys pens. assorted per card
do engineer's pens do
5 do photographic pens do
a gold pens large size, with silver holders, best
manufacture per pen
20 quarts /" Princes record and copying ink" in
10 quarts Maynard & Noyes's black ink, in
bottles per quart
&C quarts best London copying ink, hrnold's or
Terry's per quart
quarts blue ink per quart
dozen ouuce-bottles Perriue, Cuyott, & Co IS
superfne carlnine per bottle
200 swan quills, best quality per 100
LOCO quilts, No. so, opaqua or clarified do
100 crow or brandt quilts do
IS dozen red tape, no l5 t. % per dozen
do silk taste do
do penknives, Rodgers's best, pearl han
dies, large size, blades per dozen
4 dozen erRsers, large size, ivory handles, in
cases, Hodgers's best per dozen
dozen pairs of hears and scissors do
do 9-inch ivory folders do
do Carrington's parallel rules do
do sand boxes cocoa wood do
do understands do do
do pounce-aoxes do do
do do ivory do
2 do water stamps, ivory handles do
10 Go black lead pencils, Faber's
best, assorted DO
3 do best American drawing pen
CHS, assorted DO
d, Cohen's red lead pencils do
9 do salie brushes, assorted do
do caInels hair brushes assorted do
DO white French pump ink stands,
large size DO
DO Diapers patent air tight ink
stands. do
do sticks best India Ink per stich
80 pounds extra superfne scarlet seal
ing wax per pound
% do second quality sealing wax do
10 do best quality waters do
10 do best white gum arabic do
8 Go best pounce do
10 do best hemp Irvine do
10 do bes. linen tWine d.
1000 large Office waters for department
seal per LOO
2i paper weights of Grass, composition
or lead per weigh
SO quarts best black sand per quar-
pounds best prepared India rubber per poun'
de- unprepared do do
binding and Blank Books
| 10 volumes Of newspapers, daily, per yearly vol
| ume
Is do of newspapers, weekly, tri or semi
weekly, per yearly volume
| so do OF books, l2mo. $40. 4to. or folio, full
| bound in sheep, calf, morocco CT Ru.
| STA, per volume
$50 do of books, half bound in Russia, cali
| shsep, morocco, or cloth, psr volum
| Ta1uI,bOOLs record. dc.