Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-29
{ ESTABRnnK @. $. MARSH
ESTABROOK & MARSH,


The above goods were bought at Auction and will |
b. sold at very low prices.
WIN. R. RILEY,
Corner Sth street, opposite Centre v arket.
may 29-lm
STATIONERY AND BINDING.
NAVY DEPARTMENT, May -, 1854.
q EPARATE SEALED PROPOSALS will be re
y csved At the Office of the Secretary Of the Navy
until three o'clock, p. H. Ct Tuesday. the 9TH Of
Junsne1t, for furnishing all the stationery and
executing all the binding that may be required by
g Navy Department and it's several bureaus for
the year commencing the lst Of July, 1854. and
euding on the Both Of June, 1855.
must be of the best quality delivered without delay
when ordered and to the satisfaction of the head of
the ofic, for which they are required.
If il be required, each bidder for stationery must
furnish with bis proposal q sample of each article
bid for.
To insure uniformity in the proposals, blank
forms will be furnished to those disposed to bid ard
bid will be considered which does not fully
form to the adyertis ment, aud in vhch each and
every article is not bid for, and in which more than
one price is named for any one article.
Bends in sufficient amount. with two or more ap-
proved sureties, for the faithful execution of he
contract will be required of tie person persons
contracting. The authorized names of the sureties
that will be eiven also satisfactory testimonials
to fulfil the contract must accompany the lid other
wise it will not Re considered
The department reserves to itself the right Of or
dering greater or less quantity OF each and every
article cont ac'ed for as the public service may
quire.
Should any article be required not enumerated In
the contract it is to be furnihed at the lowest
ket price, according to its quality.
STATIONERY.
Whiting Pdper, of linen stock.
resms folio post, blue white, satin finish.
faintlined, and trimmed, weighing n lbs
pr ream per ream
reaus te,vy blue laid, despatch cap, hand
made, stop stopruled, weighing 10 pounds
per ream per ream
Is rearns laid. hand made foolscap, ruled, blue
or white weighing Ii lbs per resm per resm
10 resns O.en Huriburt's wove foolscap, blue
or white, ruled, weighing IL pounds per
ream, or of any other manufacture of equal
quality per resm
10 reams first class, hand ne aie quarto post wove
or laid, blue or white, weighing ssi pounds
per ream ger ream
20 resms Platner & Smiths extra superfine, blue
or white, laid or wove, Congress 4to post
ruled, weighing 81 lbs per ream per ream
20 reams Crane Co.'S extra superfine, thick.
white letter paper, iuled, weighing 81 lbs
per ream per ream
20 reams best yellow or buff envelop. paper,
royal fiat, weighing "a lbs per ream per ream
reaDs best sup roy. writipgpaper per resm
8 reams best French 4te postruled per ream
reams pote-paper. gilt edged per ream
ZOreams copying or tissue paper Alto post per ream
10 realms copying or tissue paper, foolscap
per ream
l50 sheets best tracing paper 10 by q inches per
sheet
100 yards tracing cloth, per square yard
loo sheets best prepared parchment, ii by Is
inches, per sheet
reams blotting per, royal Per ream
90 quires patent blotting paper. medium, per
Quire
$50 sheets drawing paper, "whatmau's Turkey
| Mills" from medi um to antiquarian. per
| sheet
5000 cream-laid envelopes, letter size per Loco
1900 do do note size do
dciy
1000 patent cloth-lined envelopes, So by inches,
| per LOCO
$50 patent clothlined envelopes, 81 by s71
2to patent cloth lined envelopes, 50 by "a
| inches, per $50
10000 best buff envelopes, government pattern.
official size per l 600
5000 hest buff enve' o )es government pattern ]. t
5000 best heavy whit, envelopes, hard mase,
cfhtsl s-zs per 0o0
department to have tie iib=rty Of selecting
from all the different kinds manufactured
English or American.) per gross
| 100 cards PeTry's pens. assorted per card
do engineers pens do
do lithegraphic pens Go
"A gold pens large size, With silver holders, best
| manufacture per pen
ae quarts Princes record and ocpying ink I'm in
10 quarts Maynard Noyes's black ink, in
| bottles per ousrI
sc quarts best London copying ink, Arnold's q
| Icrrys per quart
| 6quarts blue ink per quart
dozen ounce bottles Perrine, Cuyott. & Co 4
superhne carmine per bottle
| 2oo swan quilts, beet quality per loo
| 1000 quilts No. so, Opaque OF clarified do
100 crow or bran 1T quilts do
40 dozen red tape, No 10 t. % per dozen
| e do silk taste do
90 penknives, Rodgers's best, pearl hao
dies, large size, blades per dozen
dozen erf sers, large size, ivory haudles in
| cas- S, fodgerss best per dozep
dozen pairs Of shears and scissors DO
do 9inch ivory folders do
l do Carrington's parallel rules do
do andboxes cocc a wood do
do understands do do
l do pounceb boxes do do
| do do irarv a.
do water stamps, ivory b, indies do
10 DO black lead pencils, Fabers
| best, assorted do
do best American drawing pen
ellis, assorted do
l do Cohen's red lead pencils do
do sahle brushes, assorted do
do camsls hair brushes assorted do
do white French pump inkstsnds,
large size do
do Draper's patent alright ink.
| stands, do
do sticks test India Ink per stick
ing wax per pound
| Is do best quality waters do
10 do best white gum arabic do
| do best pounce do
| 10 do best hemp Irvine do
| 10 do best linen Irvine do
| 1000 large Office waters for department
zeal per oct
"a paper weights of brass, composition
| or lead per weight
60 quarts best black sand per quart
| pounds best prepared India rubber per pound
| do unprepared do do
| Bimoing and Blank Books
10 volumes Of newspapers, daily, per yearly vol
| ume
| Is do of newspapers, weekly, tri or semi
| weekly, per yearly volume
| 30 do OF books, l2mo. Svo. Alto. or folio full
| bound in sheep, calf morocco or Rus
| STA, per volume
| lou do OF books, half bound In Russia, calf
sheep, morocco, or cloth, per volum,
BId'k-books TOR record, de-
sihiAr III FORM 10 those now in use, which may b,
| examined, to be made Of the best linen paper
pinding, paper indices, &C., all included, pei
| book
soo volumes manuscript letters, half hound as pei
| pattern. per volume
100 guard books, fOolscap 4to size, with liz dce
and lettered bscs 9, Per book
Faint and red lining, foolscap, and Ito. post, pei
| resm.
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