Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-05-19
PROPOSALS FOR sTATIoNERr.


TN pursuance OF the = Act IegaIixIns and
u making appropriations for such necessary OBJ
Jects as have been usually included in the raj
appropriation bills without suthosity Of law, and
10 Hx and provide for certain incdsntal en- penses
OF the departments and Offices Of the government,
and for other purposes" approved the 26th Of Au-
gust, lS42, sealed proposals will be received at
this Office until l2 O'clock M, on Monday the
2ist OF May next, for furnishing the following arti
cles OF stationery for the use of the Senate, each
a'tfeis to6e Of the vsyy best quality, and TO be APP
proved by the Secretary, viz:iit ,1nid a8al 4.
90 rcams hardware paper, very tough, and
jhiai \ with very smooth surface the size 10 be
''ig1 y ~ by " inches, and 10 weigh not less
X ni.i ant than % pounds 20 the ream lr5l git
200 sheets prepared parchment, l6 by % inches
square, OF. the very best quality, per
lppagG N sheet te ma 6E.8 a.l1f 0,fg .i iif NJ sa
'a 2 reams engrossing paper, very smooth and
Ha' thick, 70 by ~ inches when trimmed, per
50 resms cams cartridge u, 4 paper very .r, Tough and
...s wMh very smooth sariace Inc SIZE 10 be
81 inches by 25 inches, and to weigh not
iaslae y less than 26f pounds to the ream, per
-l. ream ~ . .astst~4e Rt .tfl,.su a
4 500 resms cartridge paper, very tough, and
b.tI i with very smooth surface The size 10 be
..f 5ta 10 inches by a inches and 10 weigh not
af le less than 20 pounds % the rearn, per
100 reams white soa wrapping paper, per
IA ream t<
10 reams white single fat cap paper, satin
finish, per rean tAfs'V I.tIs
~ 5 reams White legal cap paper, satin finish,
II m faint lined, OF the very best quality, per
rcami 4t 81 .stt.
so reams white cap pager, satin finish, fain,
lined, Of the very best quality, per ream
reams while cap paper, satin finish, of the
very best quality plain, per realn er
so reams white velIdm cap paper, satin finish,
second quality faint lined
-" 10 reams white vellum cap paper, satin finish,
apfo M uall J 4
I so reams White laid 4to. post paper, highly
HtHdf glazed and hard calendered, gilt, faint
lined, and TO weigh not less than pounds
10 the ream
50 reams white vellum ,4to. pos, paper, highly
ea13 r glazed and hard calendered, gilt, faint
(. L '..t lined, Of the very best quality
n 90 realms white laid 4to post paper, highly
e 8te4 glazed and hard calendered, gilt, and TO
weigh not less than pounds TO the
l ream 4NisIr set. .tasst #t. 4 E9s ttfb att.
10 reams small size white laid letter paper,
highly glazed and hard calendered, gilt Of
4 the very best quality afg-s
20 reams white veilum 4to post paper, highly
.i,,a glazed and hard calendered, gilt, Of the
,,,iil very best quality .e ti st#,a $500
20 reams white laid Bath post paper, highly
glazed and hard calendered gilt, faint
II lined, and TO weigh not less than pounds
10 the
20 reams white veum Bath posi- paper, highly
tU f, glazed, and hard calendered, gilt faint
0@... HuSu, OF Tue very Dcst Qudlty 4e.
90 reams white laid Bath post paper, highly
..-el glazed and hard calendered, gilt, and TO
+, weigh not less than pounds 10 the
20 reams Alhambra Bath paper, highly glazed
and hard calendered, faint lined, of The
very best quality
10 reams Aihambra Bath paper, highly glazed
and hard calendered, of the very best
quality XII,
10 reams amber Bath paper, highly glazed
and hard calendered, faint lined, Of the
very best quality
5 reams amber Bath paper, highly glazed and
bard calendered, of the very best quality
20 reams white veum Bath post paper, high
ly glazed and hard calendered, gilt, of the
very best quality
10 reams blue vellum 4to. post paper. highly
~ 3tl glazed and hard calendered, gilt, faint
lined of the very oest quality
10 reans De la Rues double thick cream-laid
large note pa per- of the very best quality
20 reams white vellum large note paper, high
ly glazed and hard calendered, gilt, faint
lined, Of the very best quality
23 reams white laid large note paper, highly
glazed, hard calendered, gilt, faint lined
and TO weigh not less than pounds TO The
ream t stt. H
20 reams white laid large note paper, highly
glazed, hard calendered, gilt, and TO weigh
not less than pounds 10 the ream
20 reams white vellum large note paper, high
lygazed, hard calendered, gill; Of the very
best quality l l st,9
20 reams white vellum small note paper, high
f ly glazed hard caendered, gilt faint
lined, OF the very best qualify
20 reams white vellum email note paper,
highly glazed, hard caendered, gilt, Of the
very best quality t
5 reams amber note paper, highly glazed and
hard cslendered, faint lined, Of the very
best quality
5 reams amber note paper, highly glazed and
har rola NJ a hp has
20 reams fancy note paper, Of different kinds,
satin finish ~ rfsHU
2 resms blotting paper, OF the very best
quality
dozen cap portfolios without locks, per
dozen quarto portfolios with locks, per
12 dozen four-bladc penkpives, pearl handles,
'a' silver tipped, per dozen
5 dozen small two-bnde penknives, pearl
al' handles, silver tipped, per dozen
dozen four-blade penknives, buck handles,
tipped, per dozen
2 dozen ivory handle erasers, per dozen
dozen pairs Office shears
6 dozen pairs scissors, per dozen
6 dozen pearl folders, per dozen
IL dozen ivory folders, 9 inches long and I
inch wide, and tn weigh not less than Q
ounces to the dozen, per dozen
10 dozen ivory handle wafer stamps, che
quered, per dozen
dozen small pearl handle stamps, or others
of equal quality for notes, per dozen
6 dozen small agate handle stamps, or others
of equal qualify, for notes, per dozen
dozen large size cut.glass paper weights,
best quality, per dozen
u. dozen small size glass or other paper
na weights, best quality, per dozen rr
6 dozen bronze taper stands, or others OF
i. equal quality per dozen
dozen Inaich boxes with wax mate he's, per
dozen
10 pounds wax tapers, per pound
1000 wax matches, in boxes containing $50 or
,tN 500 each, per M
3 gross black lead pencils, Fabars, Nos. /
and 2, or others Of like quality, per gross
2 dozen boxes pencil leads
l dozen bronze letter clips
6 dozen standishes, " ith pump inkstands, ior
M with cut-glass inkstands with hinge topsO
and with sand and wafer boxes, and pen
racks, per dozen
dozen cut glass inkstands II inch square,
with hinge tops, for desks, per dozen
dozen cut-glsss sand stands II inch square,
metal tops, for desks, per dozen
dozen large sire cut.gass inkstands, per
dozen
q dozen s,nau sixr fancy inEstands ner