Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-10-15
Proposals for Furnishing the Paper for the
Public Printing.

OFFICE SUPERINTENDENT THE PUBLIC PRINTING
rN Washington, September 80, 1854.
public printing &c. approved August 90 1852 sealed
proposals viii be this Office in the Capitol IN
81 the hrst Monday fday) Of December next at twelve
o'clock for Furnishing paper that may Be REQUIRED
Tor the public printing for the commencing on the lat
Gay OF and ending on the LIST Of Decem
The snbjoined list specifies nearly as can be sscer
each kind Of paper that win Be required. p''0A
-, CLASS l. - ss@sg S4
10000 resms fine printing paper, uncalendered To ea
sure = by ss inehes, and to weigh fortysse
POUNDS TO tho rcam Of $50 sheets III VIA
,.rtts ~ 40 stoosg CLASS i,fn1oaa ,gcs ron
1000 realms ns printing paper calendered to "a
49,, by IS Inches and 70 weigh Gfy-six pounds to the
ream Of 4so sheets.
,aa Glass 8.
800 superfne haTdsized and calendered pript
t Ing paper, 70 measure "a by 30 inches, and TO
weigh fortyeight pounds 10 the ream Of 4sO
Of linen and cotton free all adulterafion with min
eral or other substances Of fair whteness and mt nm
IN quires Of twentyfour sheets EACH and in bundles Of
Two reams EACH each resm to contain $50 perfect
Uniformity In color, thickness and weight viii be
and no bundle varying under five per cent from
viii In adj cases be required Mixing ofvsrious hicknesses
IN .ns same bundle 2 make up the Weight WILDE consid
Samples indicating the quality the paper required
In the foregoing three classes can be A. nc &
Of the win be furnished by mail per-
ss required second and s.ses ~ soe
Is reserved Of ordering greater quantity on
should quantity be required AZ such times and
CLASS 4.
COO ' az a''ss post sssA pounds per ss
No. 500 rssms fooscap, to weigh pounds per resm
:. 100 100 DO DC 90 90 DO DO Il Il 90 Dc Il &c ss 4
Mol. 100 reams hatcsp to weigh IA oounds ,er s.,
y 2. 100 do do 'o1lis do is do p. do ss"''
No. 200 reams folio post, to weigh 10 pounds per rcam
8 z 90 bank e post 2 DO e e 90 90 90 90
No l. 200 rsams doubiecap TO weigh "a pounds r ream
No loo rsSs med, yrstIns 70 wssh pds per rt.u
Is doeor msa tss.ora,, ,S DO ~ DO DO !, DO DO
All Of the papers designated In class be made Of The
sdulteraton white blue color M may be required and
TO be Of the regular standard or their respective
quantity Of each every Kind contracted for At such
Times AND IN such quantities as the public service may
zach class vii be considered separntey and bo h.c,
TO separate contrsct but bidders may offer for ono or
pore Of ths Glasses in the same proposal and the priy
than class assigned him 70 take ali such classes ~
forfeit his right 10 any clnss ~ JAZZ hlS l-7'Sf
bid for and BAT sample for sao Iind must sccoppsny
esen ld and In class be numbered Correspond With
ps a. %, Of @ paper proposed for in that schedule
the sample or wEi not bs eonsiersd And I'M man., ~
,al. and samples must be transmitted 70 this once es Of
postage or other expense. > ~ - 800 10 ~
Each proposa must be signed BY the individual or Arm
making and must specify the price per pound and the
pSs pss g. s.sso Of
pspsr In the several classes be- delivered at
S ss iss os :. ~ z
sHpense and subject 10 the inspection count weight h
Of the and be in all respects
Blank frm. for proposals win be furnished at hi. oce
to persons applying for them and win be tab en- into
CONSIDERATION unless subssantsiy agreeing herewith
Bonds, viii approved securities viii required and
NE Of an inferior article In any Of the classes or
failure 70 supply he quantity required 81 any time will
be considered violation Of the c6htract
Each bidder required 70 furnish With his proposals
satisfactory evidences Of his ability recute A. and snv
proposal unsocompanisd with such evidence win be re-
jected. - f
The proposals. win be opened in the manner required by
Law on The first Tuesday after the first Monday In Dccen-
ber' next t5th) at 10 O'clock, y m, the ONCE Of the
superintendent br1 .of1b ~ fF.1fl ITlF- -
Proposai viii BE- addressed the Superintendent Of
the Fable Printing Capitol Of the United states Wash
nston and endorsed Proposals for supplying Paper
A. q, SEAMAN,
Superintendent Of the Public Printing. .