Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-11-17

NO - COlOrtd medium, laSsortfd.
CLASS VIII.
No. is, Gp reams writing paper, 10 by 26 inches,
to weigh twenty eight pounds per
No SIS, 100 realms writing paper, ls by Is inches
10 weigh tweaiy-siI pounds per
ream.
No. s-l0O reams writing paper, Ie by % inches,
to weigh twenty-four pounds per
No. $40 reams writing paper, Il by ls incbes,
to weigh twenty-five Pcu2ds per
No 5-<O0 resns writing paper, 10 by Is inches,
70 weigh twelve pounds per Teem.
All the papers ce.igueted in classes and are
to b. made OF the best msterisls. free from adul
teralion, ard finished In the best mennCr The
.. pers IN c'ess are 70 be white OF blue, OF the
regular standard Sizes Of the respective kinds,
and OF such weights as may be required by this
Office those in class are 10 be white, and OF The
sizts and weights specified In the schedule.
The right is reserved Of ordering a greater or
less aentitY Of eech and Every kind contrected
for at such times aud IN such quantities The
public service may require
Each class will be considered separately, and
be subject TO a separate contract; ut bidders may
cffer fer cEe or more of the Glasses In the same
proposal; and the privilege is reserved Of reqsir
ing BIDDER who may have mere than one cars
assigned him to take al such classes, q forfeit
HI. right to any cless.
Samples mot less than one quire) Of each kind
OF nper bid for, dad btf oue suulple for each
kind, must accompany each bid and, In classes
: and G, be numbered 10 correspond with the
number OF the paper posed FOX in the schedule
and IN tie FIRST six classes, TO be properly deSig
mated the sample, or Il VIII not re considered
Al proposals and samples must be transmitted
10 this once free OF Postage or other expense
Each proposal must be S. gned by the individual
CT rIn making it, ard must So city the price per
pound (and but one price for each) Of eveIy Kind
Of paper contained in the class proposed fO1
All the paper In the SEVERAL classes must Ee de-
livered e. such place o. peces ss may be desig-
mated In Washington city, In good order, free 81
all and every extra charge expense, and subject
TO the inspection, count, weight, and measure
ment OF the Superintendent, and b, In ali poets
satisfactory.
Blank forms for proposals VIII be funiseed al
this ONCE TO persons applying for II EN- and none
will be taken into consideration unless substanti-
| ally agreeing Herewith.
| Bonds, with approved securities, Will be re-
CURED and the supplying Of an inferior article
In any OF the classes, or a Gure TO supply he
quantity required at any time, Will be considered
a violation Of he contract
Zach bidder Is required 10 furnish with bis pro-
posals satisfactory evidence Of his ability 10
| cute them; and proposalsunacconpenied by such
| evidence will be rejected.
| The proposals viii be opened In the manner re-
quiIed by law son the first Tuesday after the first
Monday in December next, cd ) az 10 O'Clock,
a IN, at the ONCE Of the So perintendent
Proposals Will be addressed 10 the s'Supeyinten-
dent OF the Public Printing, Capitol OF the nied
States, Washington and endorsed proposals
for supplying Papes.n
| A G. SEAMAN,
Superintendent Of the Public Printing
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