Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-10-05
Proposals for Furnishing the Paper for the
Public Printing.
0YrIcI SUPERINTENDENT on THE PUBLIC PRINTING,

0yncI SUPERINTENDENT THE PUBLIC PRINTING,
IN Of the Act 70 provide for executing the
public printing De- approved August &C. 1882 sealed
proposals win be received at this ohcs in the Capitol un
III the first Monday 18th day. Of December next at twelve
o'clock M for Furnishing the paper that may be required
for the public printing for the year commencing the LIST
day Of and ending on the LIST day Of Decem
The sujoned list specifies as nearly ms can be ascer
tained the quantity, and the quality and description, Of
each Kind Of paper that win be required.
Glass l.
1900 rsams fns printing paper unealsndered to
sure by 50 inches, and 10 weigh forty five
pounds to the ream Of $50 sheets.
CLASS 2
1000 fine printing paper caendered TO measure q
oy - inches he and 70 weigh hftysx pounds to the
Class g.
800 rssms superfns hardszsd and caiendered print
ing paper, to measure "a BY 81 inches, and TO
weigh forgeight pounds % the ream Of $50
Tho fibre Of the paper each of the above classes 10 be
OF linen and cotton, free from all aduterstion with min
ers OF other substances Of fair Wilderness and put up
In quires OF twentyour sheets EACH and IN bundles Of
two EACH each to contain $50 perfect sheets
Uniformity in color, thickness and weight VIII be required
the standard weight WIN be received and the gross weight
will In all be required Mixing ofvsrous thcknesses
In the same tundls 70 make mp The weight WIN be consid
Samples indicating the quality, &c. Of The paper required
IN the foregoing three clases be obtained At the once
OF the or WIN be furnished by mail to per-
Contracts win be entered into for supplying the quaint
ties required in the rst second and third casses
times the public service may requires but the privilege
4 reserved Of ordering greater quantity either eass
should greater quantity be required at such times and
in such Quantities as may be deemed necessary.
Class T.
coo '' do a DO posi- Sssh pounds per Dc EsAH.
600 % 90 90 = DO DO
NO. 100 DO DO So i Is POUNDS az per DO r''H
No 200 resms folio post, TO weigh 10 pounds per rssm
200 do do do 20 do do
.. 10 do bank post, do IL do do
No DO doublecp, to weigh - pounds per ream
2 90 do do do DO go do do
Z 8 DO col med, tss.ord, DO DO q q DO DO 90 90
best mstsri. and snksd in the best msbner free o%
aduteraton, white blue color may be required and
70 be Of The regular standard sizes OF their respective
kinda The right Is reserved Of ordering greater or less
quantity o. each and every kind contracted for at such
times and m such quantities. az the public service may re-
Each class win be considered separately and be subject
10 separate contract; but bidders may offer for one or
more Of the classes In the same proposals and the pryi
than clAss assigned him 10 take all such classes or
forfeit his right 10 any class.
samples not less than one qure) Of each kind paper
each bd and In class a be numbered 10 correspond with
the number Of the paper proposed for IN schedule
and In the hrst three classes TO be properly on
the sample, or II VIII not be considered And all propo.
sails and samples must be transmitted 10 this once nee OF
postage or other expense Tl7~
Zach proposal mur be signed by the Individual or Arm
Masking ~ and must specify the price per pound and the
consequent price per and but price for each OF
every Kind OF paper contained In the class proposed for
All IN. paper IN the several glasses mast be NJ
such place places may be designated IN Washington
city, In good ORDER free OF all and every extra charge or
EXPENSE and subject 10 the Inspection count weiQh and
measurement Of the and be IN all respects
satisfactory. t
Blank forms Tor proposals win be furnished At this ONCE
to persons applying for them and will be taken into
confederation unless substantially agreeing therewifh
Bonds, With approved securities VIII be- required ana
he supplying OF inferior article In any OF the classes
ALLURE 10 supply the quantity required NJ any time will
Be considered violation OF the contract VIZ
Each bidder Il required 70 furnish with his proposals.
satisfactory evidences of bs ability execute a. and apv
proposal nnscccmpenied with such evidence win be re-
ected.
The proposals. will be opened In the manner required bv
on the FIRST Tuesday after the first Monday In Deem
,er' NEXT (5hJ ~ 10 O'Clock, M at the once Of the
Proposals. vi BE- addressed 70 The Superintendent Of
he Public Printing, Capitol Of the United States wash
ngon,' and endorsed "Propcsas for supplying Paper
A. @. SEAMAN,
Superintendent % The Public Printing