Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-10-04
CLASS VII,

NO. Is, $50 reams writing PAPER, 10 by % inches,
to weigh twenty eight pounds per
No. "a 100 reams writing paper, 10 by IS inches,
to weigh twenty-six pounds per
Team.
No. 800 reams writing paper, 1s by 92 inches,
to weigh twenty four pounds per
No $40 reams writing paper, Is by Is inches,
to weigh twenty-five pounds per
ream.
No. s. 400 Ieams writing paper, IL by is inches,
TO weigh twelve pounds per Team.
AL the papers designated in classes and are
to be made Of the best materials, free from adIl
teration, and finished In the best manner. The
papers in class are to be white or blue, OF the
regular standard sizes Of the respective kinds,
and OF such weights as may be req uired by this
ONCE those In class are to be white, and of the
sizes ard weights specified in the schedule.
The right ts reserved Of ordering greater or
less quantity Of each and every kind Contracted
for, at such times and In such quantities as the
public service may require
Zach class will be considered separa'ely and
be subject to separate contract; but bidders may
Cfer for one or more Of the classes in the 81 me
proposal and the privilege is reserved Of requr-
ing bidder who may have more than one c!ass
assigned him to take all such classes, or forfeit
his right to any class.
Samples mot less than one quire) Of each kind
or paper bid Tor, drd bHt Gdmpl. for each
ktnd, must accompany each bid and, In Glasses
and {, be numbered TO correspond with the
number OF the paper proposed for In the chedule
ana, In the first six classes to be properly desig-
mated on the sample, or II will not be considered
All proposals and samples must be transmitted
10 this once free OF postage or other expense
Each proposal must be signed by the individual
or firm making IT, ard must specify the price peI
pound land but one price for each) OF eveiy Lad
or paper contained in the class proposed for
All the paper In the several classes must be de-
liverfd at such place or places as may be desig-
mated In Washington city, in good order free Of
all and every extra charge expense and sub act
10 the inspection, count, weight, and measure
ment Of the Superintendent, and be In all aspects
satisfactory.
Blank forms for proposals will be furnished at
TINS once to persons applying for tt en-; and none
Will be taken into consideration unless substanti-
ally agreeing Herewith
Bonds, with approved securities, will be re-
quired and the supplying OF an inferior artic lie
In any OF the classes, or a failuIe to supply the
quantity required at any time, will be considered
violation Of the contract
Each bidder is required TO furnish with his pro
posals satisfactory evidence Of his ability to eve
cute them; and proposals. uaaccompanied by u.h
evidence will be rejected.
The proposals Will be opened In the manner re-
CURED BY law son the first Tuesday after the rs,
Monday In December" next, (2d,) at 10 O'Clock
m, at the Office Of the Superintendent.
Proposals will be Addressed to the ssSuperinten-
dent Of the Public Printing Capitol Of the United
States, Washing 'on,'' and endorsed proposals
for supplying Paper"
A 6. SEAMAN,
Superintendent Of the Public Printing
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