Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-11-15
Class VII

NO - ~ COl0n0 me0lOm, lafserIfoD
CLASS VIII.
No. 15, 600 reams writing paper, le by e6 inches,
to weigh twenty-eigh pounds per
to weigh twenty.six pounds per
ream.
No. 3-leO reams writing paper, Ie by p inches,
TO weigh twenty -four pounds per
No. l-slO reams writing paper, 1s by inch -,
to weigh twenty two pounds per
ream
No 500 reams writing paper ~ by ls inches,
10 weigh twelve pounds PER Team.
All the pa pers designated In classes z and 8 are
to be made OF the best materials, free from sd1l
teration, and finished In the best Tnsnnsr The
papers in class are 20 be white or blue, Of the
regular standard siLes Of the respective kinds,
and Of such weights as may be required by this
ONCE; thoee In class TO be white, and Of the
sizes and weights specified In the schedule.
The right Is reserved Of ordering a greater or
less qoantity Of each and very kind contracted
for at suCh times AID in such quantities as the
public service may require
Zach class viii be considered separately. and
be subject 10 separate contracts but bidders may
Offer fer ore or mere Of the classes In the ssme
proposal and the privilege II reserved Of req air
Ing a bidder who may have more than one ciass
assigned him 20 take al such c,asses, or fc~fet
bis right TO any class. ..s ..
Samples mot less than one quire) Of each hind
OF paper bid for, dnd bst one sdnpis for each
kind, must accompany each bid; ard, In classes
dLu Ut uufuDtIc0 70 Co1Icspouu viii inc
number OF the paper proposed for In the schedule
and In the first six classes, 10 be properly desig
mated on the sample, or IL Will not be considered.
All proposals ard samples must be transmitted
TO this Office free OF postage or other expense.
Each proposal must be signed by the Individual
or firm making IL, and nust sps city the price PER
pound land but one price for eacb) OF every Kind
| Of paper contained in the cisss proposed for
All the paper In the several classes must be de-
livered at such place or PAGES a. may be desig-
| mated In Washington city, in good order, free Of
all and every extra charge or expense, and sui ect
| to the inspection, count, weight, and measure
ment Of the Superintendent, and b. In all respects
| satisfactory.
Blank forms Tor proposals viii be furnish ed at
this once to persons applying for Il EN- and more
will be taken into consideration unless trbstani-
| ally agreeing Herewith.
Bonds, with approved securities, will be re.
quired ard the supplying OF an inferior article
| In any OF the classes, or q hure TO supply the
quantity required at any time, will be considered
violation Of he contract
Each bidder lis required 10 furnish with bis pro-
posals satisfactory evidence Of bis ability 20 exc
cute them; and proposals. ureccompani6d by such
evidence will be rejected.
The proposals viii be opened In the manner re-
quiT6d by law con tic FIRST Tuesday after the frs,
Monday In December next, I'D ) az 10 O'Clock,
i. IN. at the Office Of the Superintendent
Proposals will be addressed TO the "Superinten-
dent Of the Public Printing, Capitol Of the nited
States, Washington and endorsed proposals
for supplying Paper"
A 6 SEAMAN,
Superintendent Of the Public Printing.
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