The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-11-03
Proposals for Furnishing the Paper for the
Public Printing.
OfnoE SUPERINTENDENT THE PUBLIC PRINTING,

OFroE suPeRIETsspExT OF THE PUBLIC PRIKTIRo,
Washington September 3O 1854
OF the Act executing public print
ng Sc approved August a6 1852 sealed proposals will be
of December O'Clock furnishing The paper
ing the M day of December 1854 and ending the LIST day OF
The suboined list specifies as nearly as can be the
quantity and the quality and descriptions of each kind paper thai
CLASS /.
ss printing nS . pSs nsaO % ~ @ "a By
1000 ane printing ealsndsrsd 70 measure "a BY %
inches, and TO weigh hisix pounds TO the ean of 1oO
CLASS 3.
supedne printing paper
measure "a by y inches and to weigh forty eight pounds
10 the rean OF 4sO sheets
The fibre of The paper of the above classes be of linen
and cotton, from all adul,eraon with mineral other sub
sssl eae and Ia saades eae 10
0 sa s over or nS y wss ss9
from the standard weight win be received and the gross weight viii
bundle 10 make the weight viii be considered violation of the
samples indicating quality &c. the paper required the
foregoing three classes obtained at The office Of the supehn
Contracts will be entered into for supplying the quantities. required
in Tie first second and third classes at such times the public
geafsr quany on either class should greater quaay Be rs
cessar.
3 600 600 's'' do H''io do p''' do p'' do do
500 reams iooscap weigh 10 pounds per eam.
j. ). 400 400 DO DO DO 90 DO DO Il Il DO DO DO DO
NO SS so ss" s ss'p ss to Sss s ponds ss per do s'
No. l. 200 folio post, weigh is pounds
D. 10 do bank pos, do II do do
No. doublecap TO weigh pounds per
No. loorms. med, wrns) weigh % pounds
= % % DO DO do do ao ao do do % %SS ao ao do do
4. IS do col med, (assorl'd,) do "a do do
All papers designated
ieas, finished the best free from aduternon,
white or blue COLOR as may be required and to be o. the
ordering greater quantity of each and kind
aced for such times and in such quantities the public
Each class considered separately subject sep
bidders the classes
IL The same proposals. and The privilege Is reserved Of recurring
such classes, forfeit his right 10 any class.
Samples not auire) kind of paper bid for,
sample each kind each bid and.
numbered correspond number the
proposed for in that schedule and in the s three classes TO be
properly designated the sampe it will not be considered
all proposals and samples must be transmitted iG this Office
Of postage o other expense.
specify price per pond the
but for each of kind of contained
in the class proposed for.
All The paper in such
place or places may designated washington ciy, good
all and charge and subject TO
inspection weight and ofhe superniend
ent, aud be in all respects satisfactory
proposals will be furnished this office
applying will be taken into consideration
unless substantially agreeing herewith ; +.
plying article the classes, failure
ply quantity required al time, VIII be considered violation
Ofthe contract.
bidder required furnish with his proposals satisfactory
ability and proposal
panied evidence will be rejected.
poposaIs opened in the required by law son
nj 10 o'clock a. u al the office Of the Superintendent
OF Public
Printing Capitol States, Washington, and endorsed
'''p''''' ~ A. G. SEAMAN,
Superintendent of the Public Printing.
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