Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-06-19
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVE Urrrrn STATS,

/
will bs received at this Office until wednesday,
9Th june next, at IL o'clock noon for furnishing
the following articles Of stationery for the ue OF
the House OF Representatives during the Thirty
fourth Congress, viz: .....
DESCRIPTION OF ARTICLES
| CLASS --Paper. =. ..
Item 800 rsams white laid ouarto most extra
superfne, faint lined 4.
Zoo resms same article,I unruled
| S-oo reaus white laid Ba post, extra super
fine, faintlined
4-26 reems lsame ar:icleI unruled
5-10o reams extra supsrfine cream laid noe
gilt edged e..
z, 6-10O reams fssme sr'icle1 unrulsd
100 rear's extra supersue cresm laid note,
| small size, gilt edytd
| o-loo reams white CAP paper, extra super
fine faint lined
| go reams same papeI1 uuruied
I" 10-l0 reams BLACK border mouroipg p ,per, 5
| reams letter and resms note
n-l0O rcams commercial laid note paper, large
zize, faint Iced :
Proposals for the above mus! state the price per
| ream.
or items 1, q, 8, and T. portIon-not to exceed
one balf Of each-to be furnished gil. edged If To
qulrsd.
CLASS u-Enpe7opes.
Item 100000 envelopes, Thick laid white, lsrgs
letter size
200, eco envelopes, thick laid white, small
letter or large note HZ9
e" $4,000 envelopes, thick laid white, email
4-6o,00o envelopes, thick laid white, Official
size ~.
800 0G0 envelopes, laid buf, large letter size
6-50O0O envelopes, lad buff official size
ZOO, 600 envelopes, laid buff, medium. be-
tween letter and Official size,
smooth and strong, r news
papers and documents
The envelopes are to be in all cases adhesive
Preference will be given to those having full
pockets Proposals must ttate the price per thous-
and.
CLASS III-Kniuss, DC.
Item lis dozen four blade pearl handle picket
2-75 dozsn [same ar.icIe,l stag handle
S-25 doztn two blade pearl or shell hands
pocket knives, small size
$50 Eases iss0rg
" $50 pairs first rate Orfce shea.s
6-8 dozen ivory handle erasers
Proposals for knives aud erGsers must state the
price per dozen.
Items Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4, ere to be of the best
quality and first style OF finish.
CLASS IV.-Psns, Fenho'ders, Pencils, and Q,.iIs.
| Item 1-50 gross Per.y's double patent large blue
barrel pens, foe points
go gross Perry's large barrel double action
300 gross Perry's three pointed pens
400 gross fins quality metallic pens. In
boxes equal to Wheeler's United
States pens
500 gross fine quality metallic pens, on
cards
go gross bullion p.us, on cards
7-3 gross porcup.ne quill zen holders
S-3 gross rosewood pen holders for large bar
s-a gross rosewood pen holders for small
barrel pens
1910 gros' pen holders, best styles, for psns
wi bout barrels
-" 1l-2 gross fancy pen holders, handsome
styles
12-20 gross black lad pencils. equal to Ia.
b-r's, Nos j, ,, and 5
l3-5 gross red le d p-nc. Is
14-T,0 quilts. 5000 best era ity oradua ard
5000 best quality ciarif 4
1870 dozen goll pens, with silver case,--
none tut fFsi rate quality will
CLASS Y-InL oysI ErksIanQs
Item 80 dozen ink, 4 pint bottles
30 dozen Ink, in half PIN bottles
Alb dozen ink, in quar- bottles
4--1l dozen red ink or oarmine
SIS dozen siaudi he, China or c1t Glass
.." iusstsnds, with racks DC
6-5 dozen hse China ink5taads, gilt pump
and dishes
7-1O dozen handsome cut glass inkstands,
s-lO dozen ha .dsorne cut glass iDkstards,
medium .zs
81 dozen handsome pressed glass, various
patterns
lo-5 dozen "Drsper's,;' o. other alright pat
ent inkstands
lis dozen "Frys" improved, or other elastic
ickstands
12-4 dozen handsome porcelain, ladies' ink.
stand, various patterns
lo-5 dozen portable spring inkstaads, best
quality
CLASS -Msaaorandum EOok', Portfolios, GaJdas,
.-. and Diaries.
Item 10 dozen memorandum books. assorted
sizes
20 dozen portfolios, quartz. with locks,
tablets, and Of fin qualify
80 d'zen portfo!i, soap, with locks, and Of
fine qualify
40 dozen re,rl tabiet', with psrcils, and
ofsuperior Qual y n 4 fnish
Old desen pocket diariss, Of fine paper and
CLASS VII.-Wdr and Hlfe7y
Item Is pounds small siz- Transparent waters
various color7, in fancy boxes
2-2 gress motto waters, IL frey bcx.s
300 psunds rcd wsx, OF very fnest quality
40 boxes fancy wax, in small h.ndsome
boxes
CLASS vIII-Ihper Eaghts and Paper Folders
itsm 10 dozen alahsstet paper weights, elegant
patterns
80 dozen cut glas, paper weights, finest
quality ana patterns
p" $50 dozen piueioch fine ivory folders, on
inch vide. and not less than
ounces 10 the dozen
40 dosen Gne ivory folders one inch wide,
with strong handles
70 dozen fac pearl folders, assorted patterns,
strong handles
CLASS TX --kissdLaneos.
Itsm ESQ dozen red tspe, 40. lS
2-260 dozen red tape, No. Is
$50 dozen white tspe, No. %
4-26 dozen vesta taper stands, with wax ia.
psrs, fac quality
SO dozen sand boxes, fizeeualitY
6-l,OOO pounds black sand, IN pound papers
= 10 DOE n Letter clIrs, Kilt
80 dozen letter clips bronze
e-SOD fine ivory hsrdle letter stamps checa.
uered
l0-1S0 fine ivory hand lister stHuops. pain
LIZ dozen pieces best quality Office taste,
various colors
l2-l2 dozen bottles adhesive muciIsge, b.st
quality
13-l2 dozen mohair pencils, large sgs
H-5 pour DIS India rubber In usual size pieces
(nstve gum preterred.)
l5-boo Skins OF parchment, 1873 by II inohe,,
TO be OF the best quality, and
ruled. as per sample furnished by
this Office.
BY the actepproved June IL, 1874 the Clerk of the
House Of Representatives Is directed to conne his
chssss exclusively to cles of The growth and man
ufacture of the United States p5ovits1 the same
eprocured ofsuchgr with and maj icture Of suits-
BILE quality and at reasonable prices, upon as good
terms t. quality and price can be obtained for