The daily union., 1854-10-22
Proposals for Furnishing the Paper for the
Public Printing.
OFncE SUPERINTENDENT or THE PUBmo PRINTING,
Washington, September 80, 1854.

OyFIcE SUPERINTENDENT or THE PUBmo PRIETIEo,
Washington, September 80, 1854.
IN pursuance OF provide executing public print
ne sc, approved August @ 1857? sealed proposals viii be
Of December twelve O'Clock, for furnishing the
the LEI day of December 1854 and ending the LIST day OF
The Su6oned list specifies as nearly as can be aseeraned the
quantity and The quality and description OF each kind Of paper that
viii be required
fine printing paper, unoalendered, "a by
80 inches, and TO weigh fordve pounds to the of
CLASS >
1000 fine paper eaendered "a by %
Inches, and 10 weigh hi-six pounds TO the ream Of 4O
CLASS }.
800 reans superine harzed printing paper
a by ~ inches and to weigh ory-eght pounds
10 the ream OF 4so sheets.
cotton from all aduleaion with mineral other sub
stances o. far and pu, up IN quss Of We
1eo sheets Uniformity color, thickness and weight viii
from the standard weight viii be received and the weight viii
all required Mixing tbcknesses in the
bundle TO make up the weight will be considered violation Of The
ree Classes can se Obtained at The Office The
Contrasts viii be en,ar nio for supplying the quantities
in the hrst eeond aud third classes at such times as the pub
greater quantity class greater quantity
qued lines and in such quantities may be deemed
cessary.
CLASS 4,
No. l. 6oo quarto post weigh pounds per
O. $50 do do do do do
!. 500 iooscap weigh 10 pounds per ream.
& :. 400 400 DO DO DO 30 do do Il Il DO DO do DO
No. SS 10 o aa'p aS to GS aS H pounds So per do '"
No. 200 folio post weigh pounds per
J. J. 100 10 DO DO bank * post DO DO y y DO DO DO DO
No, 2coreams doubIoenp, owegh "a POUNDS per
No 100 rms. med, (rng) weigh pounds per
2. 50 do do do do 80 do do
4 IS do col med (asyort'd,) do d do Dc
papers designated be made of the best
tcrias and finished in the best manner, nee from
white or blue COLOR as may be required and 10 be OF the regular
standard OF then respective kinds The right Is reserved OF
ordering less quantity OF each and every kind con
aced for at such times and such quantities as e public
contracts but bidders may oiei for one or more ~ The classes
proposal and the privilege reserved OF requiring
bidder who than class assigned him 10 take all
such classes, or forfeit his right 10 any class
Samples less than qure) each kind Of paper bid
he numbered correspond with the number OF The paper
proposed for in that schedule and in the first three classes 10 be
And all proposals aud samples must be transmitted to TINS ONCE ee
postage other expense
and specify the price pound and the consequent price
but for eae Of every kind paper contained
All the paper in delivered such
places be designated Washington ciy in good
Inspection weight aud measurement of the supern,end
and be in all respects satisfactory
applying for them and Will be taken into consideration
unless substantially agreeing herewith:
plying inferior article In OF the classes failure to
ply quantity required time will be considered violation
bidder required furnish with ha proposals satisfactory
evidence Of his ability to execute and any proposal unaccom
panied with such evidence will he rejected
The will be opened the manner requrea y law on
the first Tuesday after The first Monday in beeemos next 9
Proposals viii be addressed to the Pubic
r'0''N'' '' ''f''"s A. G. SEAMAN.
Superintendent of the Public Printing.