Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-06-29

Bonds, with approved security, to be given by the
ply th,, articles required the contractor and suretss
shall h' liable for the forfeiture specified in such
The ubjoined list specifies, as nearly as can now
e I sae amount quality and description of each
Va 'he huios OF articles required.
CLASS No.I-Paper
ZEN 100 reams folio post, satin finish, faint LINED,
=, ,.o and trimmed, of the very first quality
finish, faint lined, and trimmed, Of the
80 very best quality
finished Of the Very nnp5b best quality e SS'in
g reains white cap paper, machine made,
ialnt-Lned, and trimmed, of the best quail
10 I cams white cap paper, plain hand made
ialht-llhed, and trimmed, the best quail
&. 10 reams plain cap, paper, white. machine
made, falnt-ned, and trimmed. of the best
quality
7.% resins cap paper. blue laid. hand made
falnt-llned, garden PATTERN commonly
known as despatch or consular paper, Of
rs se very yb best Ia quality rsn ,,,s s,
heavy hand made, faint Re lined, and I trim.
q zoo med, OF the very best quality
highly glazed, and hard caIendered, faint
lined on three sides, and of the very best
10. 100 reams auarto post, machine made, white
pam Hi liant isInt-llned on three sides, of the
IL. b Lfans gua1to post, hand made, white,
lined four sides, and of the very best quail
ity
IL. ~ reams quarto post, French, faint Lined
three sides, of the very best quality
Is. 50 reams white veqm note paper, highly
LACED, hard calendered, faint-Iined, gilt
edged on three sides, Of the very best
IL. 50 Teams white laid note paper, gilt edged,
highly glazed, and hard calendered, ofthe
,c paper, for books of the very best quality
10. d reams heavy hand made white royal paper.
II. 20 reams heavy hand made white super royal
- ,oo paper, for books, of the very best quality
ID. 100 realms copying paper of the very best
quality, COLOR and style
10. 50 reams heavy highly glazed and hard-cal-
S S" s ay refy RsP sus EGy' yellow
asaTE sn9P
Q, 20 or buff, of the very best quality
ssf aTgs bs rn en NS P of the
D. 30 reams royal ottns papeH Of the % VERY hes,
H.. . quality, style. and color.
Each item OF the above class must be accompanied
not packed ream and the bids must state the
price per ream delivered at the Department.
Item 1. ss1 adhesive envelopes, white, yellow. or
with H SooR Rsay c sSh sz sna Of 5h fs
n following sizes: 80 by So, 2 BY 4and
size OF the best Quality that IS msd lie. each
= 100 fuil-pocket adhesive envelopes. of the
proper size for quarto post, white, yell
low, or buf, heavy, smooth and thick, of
g 100 t fn very tGSst best a1qsy ,r.,o,o
proper sze for the note paper, white. yell
low, or butt, heavy, smooth, land thick, of
Each color of each item of the above class must be
accompanied by a sample of one package. and the
must all be made adhesive, and gumIned proper dis,
lance each side of the centre lappels with full peck
cts. and the lower lapPels well and securely gummed
to the pocket.
Glass 3.-Pens.
Item 10 dozen gold of the best kind and quail
ity manufactured.
2. 10 dozen gold pens in silver cases. with
eveT, pointed pencils ofthe best knd;and
5. 90 dozen cards Perry's best metallic pens,
Dozen pens OF the BEST makers and
quality.
7. 80 dozen alabata pens.
8. % IN quilts of the very best quality.
~ dozen bronze imitation quill pens.
For al the items of class 8. except item 3, in the
above class, the bidder restricted To particu-
with tn price Of each, may be submitted, and the de-
partmsnt will select which it deems the best the
p6lce, nsty, and fitness for the service being all
CLASS No. 4-PencHs
?. 800 dozen of the best quality of black lead
pencils, without refereace to the makers
3. 80 dozen red and blue lead pencils of the best
4. B dozen ivory. propeng pencils, of Mears,
or others of like quality with box of lead
orc dozen of each kind of class must be submit
Class 5.-Ink. Ink Stands, and Waters.
fen !. 2dozen Fry's improved patent American
2. IL dozen cast iron inkstands
D. l. doZen red wristbands with ground glass
4. 20 gallons best ink, the department to have
the choice of the maker
5. 800 quart bottles of the best copying ink.
sample bottle to he submitted, of the best
6. 9o quart bottles of the best black ink
=. , gallons best red ink, tho department to
have the choice of the market
.. 100 bottles best blue ink, sample to be sub
9. 3D bottles esrmlne ink, French small size,
IN glass bottles, with ground-glass stop
10 I,n" large red waters for department seal
IL ppounds waters, common size, best quality,
u. 10" pounds best extra superfine scarlet seal
For AL the articles in class suitable and conven-
er san Pes must he submitted, with price attached
:. Class sI;Crtl.,y and Nfiseellaneoxs Articles.
Item l. ~ dozen Rodgers's Sons, equal, genu-
O. . me spIlngterasers with ivory handles
?. 80 dozen Rodgers's & SONS. or equal, four
bladed knives, with stag and pear handles
.. IL dozen IVORY handled wafer stamps
!. do large Office shears of the very best
S. DOZEN Office scissors of the YER, bs,, ou,.
6. 100 spools of the best quality of rod linon
2. 100 dozen OF the best quality of red linen
tape
q. 80 dozen silk tape of assorted colors. in
9. s dozen ivory pounce boxes
~. dozen lignumvIt9 pounce boxes
o1@s sf c%cos or Pon ana sand boxes of the
l.. dozen cocoa or box and wafer boxes of the
n ~ I pest snap and quality
IL. 80 quarts black sand
ID. 50 ounces pOunce
u. 800 pounds strong linen Irvine
u. - dozen round rulers, assorted
IL. ~ dozen fiat rulers, assorted
10 ~ dozen 9-nch ivory folders
%. 81 dozen rosewood pen holders
u. 81 dozen elastic pen holders
z - dozen barrel pen-holders
y. ID dozen pen holders.