Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-06-19
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. May q, 1857.

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SEALED PROPOSALS Tor furnishing such stationery
sc e se endn by this ssI during the
l2 clock M on the sOth sy of june nest T h.
nnaccomPanled by satisfactory testimonials of abiii1
VIII te oS2 be x net be and
| iactnIers OF or dealers IN the articles
quality of their kind and in no case nfero 70 tbs
samples which viii be exhibited at the department
firm making it, and must specify but one Price for
each and every article contained IN the schedule.
spects to the samples and must be delivered without
delay when ordered to the satisfaction of the head of
10 do So Will be deemed cause for the abrogaton of
The department reserves the right of ordering
greater or less quantity of each article contracted for
as .ne Public service may require.
at the option OF the departmnt at the lowest market
, Bonds with approved security must be given bv
me person or persons contracting; and in the event
OIL the refusal or neglect of the to furnish
any art or articles named in the contract upon
the order Of the department gifts bureaux the
same may be purchased IN open market and the diff
ference between the proe paid therefor and the CON
tract price shall be charged the contractor and de-
ter during which such refusal or neglect NAV Occur
be dons t6e mt sPsehes as nearly as can
OF the kinds of articles required: N-
Item. Class l.-Paper.
shs rn Gd lpS %dT satin or pan
?. 1" ,eans folio post light, plain, unruled, for of
q sd h Tesm seal n, per rh 5eam =, , 80
40 dlum or close. and trimmed per ream
4. 40 reams consular cap, white or blue, trimmed
s. 10 resms legal cap, white or blue, trimmed and
6. GOO reaHls quarto post, white or blue ruled va
nous widths, per roam
Tssns t es1a 'uperhns thick
ne s9t snPs glazed
9. 5reams Alhsmbra laid note paper IT. gt edged.
10. 10 reams buff note paper, lined, per ream
IL ID reams HAT cap, white or hlile al nar
L. IS rsams envelope. yellow or buff, royal, per
-. 10 Issms large brown envelope. per ream
IS .odozen sheets patent botinss per dozen sheet.
u sheets drawing paper, antiquarian, per sheet
liz IL sneets drawing paper, double elephant, per
H. s e 3 sheets drawing paper elephant per sheet
~. 20 sheets drawing paper, royal, per sheet
20 30 sheets tracing paper, French, large size, per
q 500 binders boards, * By TX inches. perc
Item. MN Glass No. a-Enrefop.s.
sesys fbg BY %ehe wh pes yellow or
n sans' ns envelopes white, heavy, lo' by
$50" r e.,ss s sn s, white or yellow hea
T. 5000 adhesive envelopes, card, per NJ
p. s. 1900 adhesive envelopes, note, per Nj.
Item. Class No.3.-Pens
i. ioo dozen cards Perrys pens, and of other man.
1000 gross Perry's Gillott's, or other good me-
5. 500 s't aSi Rfns N p'a So sT psi
4. u dozen gold pens, silver cases. and pencils, |
>. ID dozen gold pens, without cases. best quality,
Item !. dozen Class Gas No.,
small, with leads, per d ozcn pen0''' large or
As DOZEN Labers or other good No. to 4, or
D. Is cases Fabers, &C., poIygrades, graduated, |
s2dozen Fabor's, 10, red and blue pencils, per |
s. a gross leads, best quslity, assorted. per gross.
Class No. Sink, Inkstands, Waters, and Wax.
l. IS dozen Diapers large or small wristbands, per
p Sdozen cast-iron double or single inkstands, per
s. 200 dozen Maynard Noyes ink, quarts, per |
4. s6 dozen Maynard Noyes ink, pints, Der dozen
quarts per per dozen dozen
81 dozen best French carmine Ink, or, per dozen
los Ones seal ss, waters best quality, red No. 5
g. 100 pounds BEST red waters, common size per
TO- % gs1nds best extra super scarlet sealing wax
Glass No.6.-Cutlery and Miseellane oxs Articles.
/. 20 dozen Rodgers's or other knives, four blades.
!, buck S%ls or Res[I handle. per dozen
10 aozen fodgers's ivory handle erasers, per
5. 10 dozen Redgers's spring erasers, ivory han
dies, per dozen
shear ssssr. . sais BsT DOZEN DOZEN
8. dozen office scissors, per dozen
2. 100 dozen silk taste, i'm hanks per dozen
9. goo dozen red tape assorted, per dozen
y. dozen paper weights, assorted. per dozen
~. - pounds unprepared India rubber. per pound
IL. pounds prepared fnda rubber, per pound |
u 100 quarts best black sand. per quart
-. % pounds pounce, per pound .- !
u. dozen best Chinese India ink per dozsn |
10. 2ooZen cameis hair pencils, ssOrted. per dozen
10. Zdozen sable pencils assorted, per dozen |
IL. dozen Osborne or Newman 3 best water col
ors, per dozen - WI
l8 $40 pounds linen Irvine, per pound
IT, IL dozen mahogany rulers, round or fat 80 in
49, ches long, per dozen
20. edGaen lisnumvita rulers, round or fat 80 in
.. ches long, per dozen !
~. ~ pounds best quality sponge, per pound
=. W pounds gum arabic, per pound
~. III dOzen muclage, large-slze glass jars, with
- brush and metallic tops, per dozen $500
a. I'D dozen rnucage In earthen or glass lars with
o. out brush or tops, per dozen
-. ~ dozen PEN holders, assorted per dozen
20. dozen wafer stands or boxes, cocoa, Dor dozen
n. dozen sand boxes, per dozen y.
28. Rdozen strong 9-inch ivory folders per dozen |
may 29-dt June30 - '
OEUvRES DE REGNARD, illustrees de 60
" vignettos; 81 cents. wv
Oeuvres de Racine, illustrees de IS vignettes; IS
cents. "
Oeuyres de Corneille, illustrees de a5 vignettes:
IS cents. - ~ e''
Oeuvres de Boileau. illustrees par BertaI, o. NJ.
Oeuvresde Moisrc, illustrces de 40 vignettes;
Fables de Ia Fontaine, illustrees par Bertsll; Is
cents. - 800. .-. =. ~
Fables de Floran, edition iustree par Cham; 10
Les Fabulistes Popuaires. illustrees par Bertall;
NANCY BASkETS.-A large quantity of Fancy
D. baskets which were sent TO our address from