Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-06-20
DEPARTMENT. Ma, 4.

aoohou suHciont cause lOftnwltn 20 annul The con-
Bonds, with approved security, to be given by the
the articles required the contractor and snretss
shall be Liable for the forfeiture specified in such
The subioined list specifies. rs nearly can now
oe done the amount quality and description of each
CLASS NO. l-Pdper.
Item 100 reams folio post satin finish faint Lined,
2 80 reams white;ca paper. hand made, satin
finish, aint-lIned. and trimmed, OF the
g. 30 rsams white cap paper, hand made, satin
% h fGasnU Of the very best quality
islnt-llned, and trimmed, of the best quail
5. 10 reams white cap paper plain. hand made,
laInt-lIned, and trimmed, ofthe best quail.
8. 10 reans plain cap paper, white, machine
made, faint-ned, and trimmed. of the best
:. % Ieams cap paper. blue laid. hand made,
taint-lined garden pattern, commonly
the very best quality
hsa1s Sand made nT cap PaRs. SATIN atm f1
=, med, of the very best quality
highly glazed and hard calcndered faint
nned on three sides, and OF the very best
TO- 100 Teams auarto post, machine made white
PLAIN, faint-lined on three sides, of the
IL. 20 reams quarto post, handmade. white,
highly glazed and hard calendered faint,
med four sides, and of the very best quail
H. f Trans ,i sgsr 0t Post Frsnsh faintned
lS 50 realms white velum note paper, highly
glazed, hard calendered. faint lined, gilt
edged on three sides, of the very best
quality
H. 50 reams Whitehall note paper. gilt-edged,
mighty glazed, and hard calendered, ofthe
very best quality
Is. 50 realms heavy hand made white medium
- - paper Tor books. of the very best quality
10. ~ rsams heavy hand made white royal paper,
>, for books. of the very best quality
paper, for books, of the very best quality GtS'
IL. loo reams Coz ing paper of The very best
arldS fN 10
ls. 50 reams heavy highly glazed and hard cal
6 o tSo Tsfy 6c RaPs E9y" yellow
I hs4d hesys 9nysEPs
80 or bull, of the very best quality
best sE aTge brown enyJsUps paper of the
y, 30 reams royaf botting paper of the Verv best
quality. style, and color.
with sanp Ie of half reern, ono package, when
mot packed IN halt reas and the bids must state the
Glass 2.-EnreEopes.
Ieehs T. 80 adhes,v e envelopes, white, yellow, or
h FUN e PocR Ress c fnSfh sz sad th ,hs
trree following sizes 81a by "a, g by 4,and
10 ~ n,ch. ); price, to &c, named for each
2. 100 flii- ,o"kot adhesive envelopes. Of the
low. or tn: heavy: smooth, and thick. Of
So the very hes. quality: o,o
proper Size To- tn note paper? White y 'de
low or buff. heavy. smooth, land thick, OF
Each color of each item Of the above class must be
accompanied by sample "l one PaeSase. and the
must III be made adhesive a. u gnInrned proper dis
lance each side of the centre appsIs with full peck
cts and the lower laPPe!s well and securely gummed
TO the pocket.
Item 10 dozen gold pens of the best kind and quail
Ity manufactured.
2. 10 dozen sold pens in silver eases, with
ever pointed pencils of the best kind.and
3. 80 dozen cards Perry's best metallic pens,
price to be per dozen cards.
4. so dozen steel pens OF the best makers and
7. 80 dozen alabata pens.
3. 20 IN quilts of the very best quality.
9. % dozen bronze iinItation quill pens.
or all the items Of class g. except item s. in the
lar manufacture but samples Of different makers,
I seee We Il dees the ana Se se the
price, qGE'tty, aTfd fitness Tor the service being all
CLASS No.4.-Pencils.
Item l. $40 dozen Fabers best black lead pencils.
?. so dozen of the best quality of black lead
pencils, without reference to the makers
3. 81 dozen red and blue lead pencils of the best
Z. n dozen ivory propeng pencils of Nears,
or others of like quality. with box Of lead
One dozen Of each kind of GLASS 4 must be submit
Item sk S@aSs and a,s
2. 10 dozen cast-iron inkst.nds
g. Il dozen red inkstands with ground glass
shoppers
v = X.
the choice of the maker
5. go quart bottles of the best copying ink,
sample bottle to be submitted, Of the best
s. 80 quart hotties of the best back ink
have the choice of the market
q. 100 bottles best blue ink, sample to be sub
9. 80 botties carmlne ink, French small size,
IN glass bottles, with ground-glass stop
10. .od' large red waters for department seal
H. 100 pounds waters, common size, best quality,
Il. 100 pounds best extra superhne scarle. seal
For all the articles in class suitable and cnnven
tent samples must be submitted, with price attached
Class 6-Cutlery and Miscellaneous Articles.
Item /. ~ dozen Rodsers's x Sons, equal. genu-
sdns SO 6y eaua four
=, bsded knives, with stag and pear handles
l. do large office shears Of tho very best
5. 6 dozen Office scissors ofthe very best quail
6. 100 spools of the best quality of red linen
7.IoO dozen of the best quality of red linen
q. 80 dozen silk tape of assorted coors. in
9. dozen ivory pounoe boxes
TO- dozen lIgnumvIt8 pOunoe boxes
ii. 3 dozen cocoa or box and sand boxes OF the
I2. dozen cocoa OF box 's and wafer boxes of the
- 8, h best shape 5ts and quality atty n,,
a. 80 quarts black sand
IS. 81 ounces pounGe
10. 30 pounds strong linen Irvine
IL. II dozen round rulers, assorted
ID. II dozen fiat rulers, assorted
IS. n dozen 9-Inch IVORY folders
~. 80 dozen rosewood pen holders
u. 80 dozen elastic prIl-hulders
z 50 dozen barrel Pen-holders
3. % dozen pen holders, assorted
u. 50 boxes small ey let's, French
IS. Is boxes large eyets, French
Do 10 dozen steel-hpped pen handles
NAV 6-lawtSth June
limited STATES MAIL.
~ VIRGINIA.
PoST OFFICE DEPARTMENT, June o. 1851
Proposals TO- carry ing the mails of the United
States rom Isl September, 1857 to 3rh June 1889
on the following route In the State of Virginia and
IN the times herein specified, will be received at the
Contract Ofhce Of this department until J, D. m of
the 2ith day of July next, to be decided ON the fol-
lowing day:
NO. ad3 rom HarrIsonburg, by DAYTON, Bridge
water, Messy Greek, Mount Solon Par
naSsus, Augusta Springs, Lebanon White
sulphur Springs, Deerfed, Cloverdale
una Ireen Valley, to Bath Alum % miles
coaches " '''~
and Friday at y m '' '''