Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-06-17
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PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, n

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. MAY q. 1857.
SEALED PROPOSALS Tor furnishing such stationery
fiscal year ending June 90 1885, will be received until
u o'clock m, on the 5oth day of June next Those
ty to fulfil the contract will not be considered and
contracts will only be awarded to established manu-
factnrers of or dealers In the articles.
quality of their kind and in no case inferior to the
sampIes which will be exhibited at the department.
Zach proposal must he signed by the Individual or
hrm making it, and must specify but one price for
each and every article contained in the schedule.
All the articles furnished must be equal in all re-
spects to the samples, and must be delivered without
the ofice for which they are required, and failure
to 90 SO will be deemed cause for the abrogaion of
The department reserves the right of ordering a.
greater or less quantity of each article contracted for
Articles not named in the Contract to be furnished
al the option OF the departnlnt at the lowest market
Bonds with approved security must he given by
tne person or persons contracting; and in the event
any article or articles named in the Contract
the order Of the department any Gifts bureaux the
s same may be purchased IN open market and the diff
tract price shall be charged to the contractor and de-
dnced IN the Of his account for the
Ihe sI ,b list specifies as nearly as can
OF the kinds of articles required:
Item. Glass I.-Paper.
i. " rrams 13l3 post, heavy, satin or plain-fn-
2. 10 reans folio post light plain, unrnied for Of
heal seal, per Team
dunn or close, and trimmed, per ream
4. ~ reams consular cap, white or blue, trimmed
5. 10 reams legal cap, white OF blue, trimmed and
ruled. per ream
g. GOO resms anarto post, white or blue, ruled va
Z. 81 reams q9arto post, extra super6ne, thick
49, cream-laid ruled, per ream
9. Creams white vellum note paper, highly glazed,
y >, harn caendered lined and gilt, per ream
9. Is Teaps Alhambra laid note paper, gilt edged,
10. 10 reams buff note paper, lined, per ream
III. Is reams HAT cap, white or blue, unruled, per
IL. IS reams envelope, yellow or buff, royal, per
IS. 10 reams large brown envelope, per ream
u. so 5 5eans pink blotting, Per rearn
To- " sheets drawing paper, antiquarian, per sheet
IL. IL sheets drawing paper, double elephant, per
10. 25 sheets drawing paper, elephant, per sheet
-. IS sheets drawing paper, royal, per sheet
~. 800 sheets tracing paper French, large size, per
81. $40 yards tracing cambria. per ward
2. 5.loo binders boards, Ga by loX inches per c.
Item. Class No. 2-EnreIopes.
hssy.ss fbg BY Rne6e wh ptf
n shsssi ns2 Envelopes white heavy O7s by
rdhesSe b envelopes S white or yellow, hea
:. 5000 adhesive envelopes, card, per VI
Item 8; 80" adhesive Tfu envelopes, note, per NJ.
j. 100 dozen cards Perry pens. and of other man.
?. LOCO gross Perry's, Giott's OF OTHER good me-
tallc pens, per gross
4. IS dozen gold pens silver cases, and pencils,
best quality, per dozen
D. ~ dozen goic pens, without cases. best quality,
Item. Glass No. 4.-PenciIs
!. +dozen ivory ever pointed pencils, large or
small, with leads, per dozen
2. as dozen Iaber's, or other good No.. to 4, or
8. Is cases Faber's, &c, poIysrades, graduated,
G. dozen Faber's, &C., red and blue pencils per
5. gross leads, best quality assorted per gross.
Glass No. h-Ink, InkStands, Waters, and War.
l. 49, dozen Diapers large or small wristbands, per
?. sdozen castro double or single inkstands, per
s. 200 dozen Maynard & Noycs ink, quarts, per
:. Sc dozen Maynard & Noyes ink, pnts, per dozen
beSPIba us quarts per dozen dozen
80 ot Dozen best French carnlne INK, OF per dozen
once ss ssa wp pe1 best quality red No. for
9. 100 pounds best red waters, common size, per
TO- 200 pounds best extra super scarlet sealing wax
per pound.
Glass No.6-CHtlery and Miscellaneous Articles.
/. 20 dozen ROdgers's or other knives four blades
buck or pearl handle, per dozen
g. ID dozen hodgers's ivory handle erasers. per
s. 10 dozen R9dgers's spring erasers, ivory han
Z. dozeniv ivory wafer stamps, per dozen
3. dozen olilce shears, extra, per dozen
O. 4o dozen I ofiiGe , scissors, per dozen
.. sO9 dozen red tape, assorted, per dozen
y. dozen paper weights, assorted, per dozen
10. 50 pounds unprepnred India rubber per pound
H. H. pounds prepared India rubber, per pound
j. dozen best Chinese Sc India Ink per dozen
10. 2dozen cames hair pencils assorted, per dozen
H. 4dozen Osborne's or Newman best water col
=, Ors, per dozen
49, 49, 80 % pounds ,i linen Irvine, per pound
- ches long, per dozen
% 6dozen lignumvitr rulers, round or fiat, 90 in
- ches long, per dozen
z 40 pounds gum arabic, per pound
% ~ dozen mncllase, larse-sze glass jars, with
O, ~ brush and metallic tops, per dozen
"a. 10 dozen mucllage in earthen or glass jars with
49, o9t brush or tops, per dozen
Is. In dozen pen-holders assorted per dozen
rs. dozen wafer stands or boxes COCOA per dozen
"a. l2dozen strong 9-inch ivory folders, per Dozen
may 29-dtJ une9
OEUVRES DE REGNARD, llustrees de 60
~ vignettes; 81 cents. =
Oeuvres de Racine, illustrees de IS vignettes; IS
cents. ".E "
Oeuvres de Corneille. illnstrees de IS vignettes;
IS cents.
Oeuvres de Boileau. illustrees par Berta; Is cts.
Oeuvresde Mollere, Iiustrees dc 40 vignettes;
Fables de Ia Fontalne, ilustrees par Bertall; IS
Fables de Floran, edition iIlustree par Cham; IS
Les Fabulistes Populares. ilIustrees par Bertall;
70 cents. FRANCK TAYLOR. js8
FANCY BASKETS.-A large quantity of Fancy
Baskets, Which were sent to our address from
lars By mstake will be sold at half price to cover
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