Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-10
PROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING THE PA
l. PER FOR THE PUBLIC PRINTING.
OFFICE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC PRINTING,
WASHING TON. October LIST 1877

WASHING TON. October list, is57.
vida 81 the P.oy, nh OF the Act to pro-
proved August q. 1851, sealed proposals viii be
Mondsy of at p
H. for furnishing THO paper that m,y be required for
Oh S' pssS for the ending on the day
The 81. list specifies, nearly be
Ssoh Ed Of t aqHb be- snH OF
CLASH.
messns a sv me pGhnnE &
pounds to the roam of is, sheets.
CLASH
40o aesms s. hne printing paper cslendeIed, to
pounds to the ream OF 480 sheets.
CLASS III.
5,nNN reams superfne sized and caendered printing
paper to measure "a by SO inches and to weigh iftye
two pounds to the ream OF 40 sheets.
CLASS ".
SO reams superhne hard SIZED and calendered
printing paper, to measure "a by 50 inches and to
weigh forty eight pounds to he ream OF $50 sheets.
CLASSY.
1.nOo reams superfne sized and calendered map pa
per- OF such sizes as may he required CORE pondlng
in weight with paper measuring 10 by - inches, and
CLASS VI.
1oo Ieams snperhne plate Paper Gcalendered or nm
Of such weight per ream as may be required.
The hbre OF tho paper of each OF the above cIas-
tion with mineral or other substances ola fair white
ness and put up In CURES OF twenty four sheets
% saa psse Of lhee sash sno
thickness and weight will be required and no bum
or ns bs
osived and the gross weight will In all cases be re-
to 81 s be
violation Of the ooPtcrs tact: WIZ
No IL 5on reams quarto post writing paper;
10. 2-aon realms fatcap writing paper:
No. 5 500 reams demi writing paper;
No. s. 500 re- ms medium writing paper:
Nos 81 reams royal writing paper;
n. nnAr va W.
Ne ,S 90 Tssms Imperial Writing paper;
No. 5000 reams writing paper, 10 by 2s inches, to
weigh twenty eight pound. per ream
No. 2-lSo realms writing paper. IS by 26 inches, to
weigh twenty tree pounds per ream.
No. S-5,Oo reams writing paper, 10 by Is inches,
TO weigh twenty six pounds per Ieam.
No 4-ico realms writing paper, IL by = inches, to
weigh twenty four pounds per ream.
weigh tw enty two pounds per R Peam "
No. 6-4cO fearns writing paper, IL by Is Inches to
All the paper desI classes and are to he
Of the best Materials, free from adutsratlon, and
tn be white blue of the regular standard sizes
Pftho respective kinds. and Of such weights may
white, and vi the sizes and weight specified in the
The right is reserved of ordering greater or less
quantity OF each ard every kind contracted for a.
such times and IN such quantities as the public ser
Zach e,ass will be considered separately, and be
subject to separate contract; but bidders may offer
and the privilege is reserved of requiring bidder
" no may have more than one class assigned him to
take all such classes, or forfeit his right to any
class -
samples mot less than ono quire) of each kind Of
paper bid Tor. and 6nt one sample IN each kind,
must accompany Ga CHI bid and in ella sses and g. be
numbered to sorrespond with the number of he pa
per proposed for in that schedule and in the rst
six classes 70 be properly designated the sample,
or 10 VIII not be considered. All proposals and sam
pies must be transmitted to TINS office free of post
age OF other expense.
Each proposal must be signed by the individual or
hrm making 1t. and must specify the price per pound
land but one price for sach) of every kind of pa
per contained IN the class proposed for.
A the paper IN the several classes must be deliy-
washington City, In good order free of all and eve
~ extra charge or eX pense, ard subject to the in
speotiOn, count, weight and measurement of the Su
perintendent, and be Ia In all respects satisfac
tory.
kank forms for proposals will be furnis he'd at this
once to persons apply for them and will be
taken into eensideraion unless substantially agree
Ing herewith.
Bonds with approved securities will be required:
and the supply OF inferior article any of the
ut any time Will be considered violation ofthe con-
tract.
Each bidder is required to furnish with his
satisfactory evidence OF his ability execute them
ana proposals unausompanied by such evidence will
he rejected.
The proposals will be opened in the manner re-
CURED by law on the first Tuesday after the first
Monday IN December' next, 8thJ at 10 CLOCK a. M
at he office ofthe Superintendent.
Proposals VII be addressed to the "suPerintend,
States, Wsshinrton," and endorsed /" Proposals for
Supplying Paper" :. -
A.G. SEAMAN,
Superintendent of Public Printing.