Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-06-25
Miscellaneous.
pRoPosALs FOR sTATIoNERY.

ther KIND, and samples Is hereinafter specified must
whom the contract may be awarded, viii Be paid for
by the Department; the others will be returned to
No BID ,eil be eonsidsred xnlsss the articles
accompanying it are Of the gerry best quality, and
Each proposal must be signed by the Individual or
firm making it, and must specify price, and but one
price, for each and every article contained in the
All the articles furnished will be required to be
for comparison, and delivered witbou, Selav when
ordered to the satisfaction of the head of the office
The Department reserves the right Of ordering
greater or less quantity of each and every article
Supplying an inferior article at any time viii be
deemed sufficient cause forthwith to annul the con
Bonds, with approved security, to be given by tn
,E CONTRACTING and IN case of failure to sup
be Liable for the os9re sDeo ssd in IN sne
bond as liquldated damages.
bs T do, subjoned list specifies, as nearly
OF the kinds OF articles required.
CLASS No. l.-Pdper.
item i iUo reaIns folio post, satin hnlsh faint lined
and trimmed, of the very first quality
finish, faint, lined, and trimmed, Of the
s. 50 reams Ehi.e5caP paper, hand made. satin
49, hnished, OF the very best quality
. ~ reams white cap paper, machine made,
ialnf-llned, and trimmed, of the best quail
s. 10 IsaIns white cap paper, plain, hand made,
fant-lined, and trimmed ofthe best quail
G. 10 reams plain cap paper, white, machine
made, faint Lined, and trimmed. of the best
7. % Ieams cap paper blue laid, hand made,
known as despatch or consular paper, Of
49, the very best quality
ssap; S sand made x s1 sns a: %
med. of the very best quality
D. 'o Iesms auaIto post, hand made; white,
nned on three sides, and Of the very best
- -, quality
10. 100 realms 9uarto post, machine made, white,
plain, faint-lined Oh three sides. of the
best quality
II. 20 reams quarto post, hand made, white,
highly glazed, and hard calendered, FAINT
lined Tour sides, and OF the very best quail
u. q reams quarto post, French, faint-line
.. =, three sides, of the very best quality
H. oO reams white yellum note paper, highly
glazed, hard calsndered, faint-lined, gilt
edged on three sides. of the very best
quality
IA. 50 reams white-aid note paper, gilt-edged,
nighiy glazed; and hard calcndered, ofthe
. paper, for books. of the very best quality
l6. 20 reams heavy and-nlade white royal paper,
Il. % reams heavy hand made white super royal
:, -, paper, for books, of the very best quality
To- 0 reams COPYING paper OF the very best
10. 50 reams heavy highly glazed and hard-cal-
Sn H.. SSsy vsfy sses Gy'
ssy s
=, 20 or bun, Of the very best quality
a. 50 reaIns large brown envelope paper of the
best quaIty, strong and well made
quality, style and color.
with sample of half a rean, or one package, when
not packed IN half reams and the bids the
price per reaIn delivered at the Department.
CLASS 2.-ErreIopes.
Item ]. 500 adhesive envelopes, white, yellow, or
Sgn, o% 9i,II heavy, smoth, and thck,
three following sizes: 81 by 50, 9 by 4,and
loby inches price to 9 named for each
size OF the best quality that is made.
2. 100 full pocket adhesive envelopes. of the
proper size for quarto post, white, vel.
the very best quality.
s. 100 full pocket adhesive envelopes, of the
buff heavy ave- Smooth ssR land at thcf ys Of
the very best quality.
pnce must be stated for each size and color. They
each side Of the centre appels with uR pooE
cts and the lower lapPes well and securely gummed
CLASS 3.-Pens
Item 10 dozen gold pens Of the lest kind and quail
ity manufactured.
2 10 dozen gold pens in silver cases, with
yer.poInted pencels of the best kindand
g. 800 dozen cards Perry's best metahc pens,
price to be per dozen cards.
L. so dozen steel pens Of the best makers and
6. 80 DOZEN aas piatina pens.
2. 50 dozen alatata pens.
.. ~ m quilts of the very best quality.
=, 9. 20 dozen bronze imitation quill pens.
x IN a
above Glass; the bidder is not Restricted 10 harlem
lar manufactures hnt samnies NJ SiGarsot 20" a
with the prce Of each, may be submitted and the de-
partment VIII select which 1t deems the best, the
price, quaity, and htness Tor the service being all
considered.
CLASS No. 4.-PenciIs.
Item i. 800 dozen Faber's best black lead pencils,
on Nos: l, and3
pencils, without reference to the makers
s. 50 dozen red and blue lead pesciIs of the best
quality
4 2 dozen ivory PropelIing pencils, of Mears,
or others Of like quality, with box of lead
for each;
ted as sampes.
CLASS Sink, Tax Stands, and Waters.
item /. IL dozen Fry's improved patent American
wristbands
2. II doZ cast Iron inkstands
3. II dozen red ink stands with ground glass
shoppers
4. % gallons best ink the department IN have
the choice of the maker
8, 800 quart bottles of the hast coming ink
sample bottle TO be submitted 81 the hest
quality made
g. $40 quart bottles of the hest back ipk
T. gallons best red inE the Jenartmer+ IN
have the choice nj tho ina RI ~ "
g. 100 bottles best hue ink sa,nne IN no snb