Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-05-14
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.

PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.
TRKAsuar DEPAsTNEar, May IL 1855.
SEPARATE PROPOSALS. for III -nishins the ts
~ tionery required by TIL department during the
fiscal year ending June 30, 1856, viii be ecsvej
until IL oolock m, on the 3uth dsy Of June next
those unaccompsnisd by saEissa. tory testir M al.
liability to fulhl ihs contract win not be contid-
cred.
All the articles must b. of the very best quality
fourteen samples OF each article y est uc.nu p,ny
the bid The sample. of TIE party to whom tie
c,ntTact ay be awarded will be raid for BY tn. de
pItmrnt; the Others will be returned TO the re-
spscivs parties. no bid will BE- considered when
the o. ticles accompanying &c are not Of the best
quality. and suiiea TO tie wsnts of the cerartueut:
and inferior, spurious, or imitstioa sriclss Will
subject the BID to Election at the pleasure Of tue
department.
Ea.h proposal mus. be signed II The FRI, or In.
d:vidusl making II, and must 81 ec.fy a price. an
bu: one price, for each aud every a. cle coctaina
in - schedule; and, g. without uniformity THE.
la the department. you'll 1t difhcult to make . a.
cision none will be tasen into consideration upss
substantially ayr eng therewi b.
Al the articles to be fu' pished must be Of N.
bast quality, snd delivered without delay when or.
dsred 70 the sat sacon Of tie head o; ihe ooe for
which they are required.
The department. reserves to itself the right Of Or
dsrng or atec less qua ntity Of each and ey,rv
'rtcle contracted for o. tbs public service may r..
Quire.
supplying an inferior article at sny time viii be
tract
Bonds, with approved cGrity, to be given ty .he
ps.son or persons contracting; and In csss Of ,ii-
uEe to supply the article, required tbs contractor
aud his suretiss fb,n bs liable for ne h.seitui
specified in such bond as llqridatet dasn.y-s
he SUBJ oined hst specifies as nearly as new can
be done, the amount, gus itr, aud desc: into, If
each Of the binds Of attic o. req gired:
Avnc nj IN pNSs saf:r HI
lined, aud trimmed, ts weigh not less
than Ia lbs rer ream
l4o do foolscap, hand made. fsistH.ed. ard
timmet, to weigh not less than y lbs
20 do fools,np, machine, fail Tired. ard tr.r-
med, to weigh not less than IL lbs re<
rsam
IL Co fool'csp, pIsin, handmade, faint lined
an; and trimrea, TO weigh not less than 10
co ioolsolp, plsin, machine, faint lined. and
tiumsd. to weigh not less than 70 ID.
per ream
% do soolscap blue laid, hand msd., fi,.-
lined, sarlen pattern, commonly known
% despatch or consular paper, to vel b
not less han l6 lbs per rssm
Ss' DO quartz ,Ha post hand made, plain, ant
80 do quarto st, machice, plain, faintIined
thr.e sid 8. per resm
10 do quarso post hand made, plain, faint lined
four siGes, per ream
5 do quarto post, machine, faint lined four
II do qu.Ito fbst, French, fain:. lined, th.e.
sides, per feam
:. DO zoe paper, siIt, per ream
do medium pspsr, for bsoks, per rsam
% do copying paper do do
IS do envelopes paper, VI Low or buff, royal, Der
rsam
: do do do fat cap, white or blue,
do large hrown envelope, Der resm
s77 dossn card, Per,y's bss. nst.li, pens, per
COZ n rs rds
81 do do o: all ether nsnufacture In use,
per doz.n cards
76 gross natalie pens hes: quality, per gross
In quills, No. 20 do
dozen ever pointed silver pencils, with ecld
10 do grid pens, Rrown's or equal, pc, drssn
do silver eases for tbs sams, per dozen
gross OF leads fer ever pointed pencils assorted
fizas, per or ss
::2l7 dos.n best black lead Pencils, per dozen
10 do rsd,lead pencils, per dozen
s % 40 f .s ,in.i ivory, einsa per dorm
IS do sik tssts, assorted colors and width, In
hanks, per dozsn
I do pouIOs boxes, Of ivory, per do..n
90 90 rand e s,.,: % ' Do DO %
l do do tin d.
9 do wafer Stands, or boxes, e,coa. DER doz.n
II do srasers, Rodgers Sons, ivory handles,
genuine, Ter dem
80 do penkpives, Rodgers 4 Sons, or equal, 4
hiadef, buckhorn or pearl handles, gen.
uine, per dozen
IL do wser stamps, ivory handles. per dozen
do do DO liguumvita handles, pe.
I do ofac, shears, IL inches par dossn
do once scissors, per dozen
IL DO inkstands, cut glass, recently Invented
fountain, movs BILE tops, per dozen
ar spov.
5 do French pump China inkstsnds, per dozen
10 gallons best ink, black. ii dep TO have
chI les OF the market, per gallon
szs bottles ink, black, lhs department. to have
quarts ink, red, tn, department to have choics
OF th. msrset. per quart
70 bottles ink blue. the departu emit to have choice
an, OF the market, per quart bottle
W! 90 Ink, red tie department. to have choice
OF the market, 10 u pint bottl 8, per
500 do oarmins ink, small size, French, or equ.l,
l.s do INK best Sst Copying, in Y hin. bottle.
leoo waters, large rid, fer department. seal, p.rM
iog pounds waters, common size, red per pound
III DO sealipgwaI, best extra surernne, scarlet,
J 60 do black, per pound
y % India rubber, prepared. per pound
l.s quarts black sand, per quart
70 ounces rounos, ger ouno.
dosen eame'b hair pencils a's-r:ed, per dc zen
i!o pounds tsins, linen, per pourd
10 ~ 40 DO cotton, per pound
lst pocket envelopes, Ct viii o or yellow paper
Of tie following s'sss, Wis: ex By s3
inches, psr hundred
II dossn rulers, mahogany, rouni or fat, per
doSsn
- do sl'stio pen-hol.srs, Aldsn's, PEI tossa.
may l4-lav7w
CEvENTH wARD.-UNION TICKET
- For Ademan-DEARBORN R JOHNSON
For Common Couucll-SAMUEL PUMpHREv
SAMUEL 9. TAYLOR, HENRY A. CLARKE,
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