Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-11-02
Miscellaneous. ...sa
DROPOsALs FOR FURNISHING THE PA
L PER FOR THE PUBLIC PRINTING.
OFrlcE SuPKRINIENpKsI OF PUBLIC PRINTTNs,I

~,''-'-' WAsHINeToK, October LIST, 1851.
vide IL q ns ss
mSndss sIs
m, for furnishing the paper that may be required for
the public printing Tor the year ending on 'i'e st day
The subsoined list specifies, nearly as can be
ssos fd SsI sHpb s s1s
CLASH.
1900 reams 6ns printing paper. unealendered to
measure "a by 81 inches, aud to weigh forty hve
pounds to the ream Of a. sheets.
fes CLASS III.
81 3, se phsng psaPe pc xss 9
pounds to the ream of 40 sheets.
Glass I'LL.
5000 reams superhne sized and oaendered printing
paper, to measure "a by So inches and to weigh fry
two pounds to the ream OF 4S0 sheets. -..s
... CLASS Nv.
500 reams superinc hard sized and calendered
printing paper, TO measure :? by 81 inches, and to
weigh forty eight pounds to the rea,n Of $50 sheets
CLAssV.
1000 reams superfne sized and calender ed map pa
per, of such sizes As may be required CORE pondlng
Wsig hing twenty pounds per resm of $50 sheets.
CLAssVI.
200 reams superfne plate paper. tcaiendered or un
casndcred as may be required ID by "a inches, and
The fibre Of the paper Of each Of the above clas
ton with mneraloT other substances ola fair white
ness, and put up in quires of twenty four sheets
to contain 4sO perfect sheets Uniformity IN color,
thickness and weight viii be required; and no bun
ave hs M
oeived, and the weight will in all cases, he
bundle to make up the weis hit will be considered
violation OF the contract: VT,
T Tssms S sisso p1it Writing paper
No. s. 500 reams demi writing paper;
No. So s reams folio post writing paper;
No. s. 500 re ms medium writing paper;
Nh e. FnQ IN q w frn0 npV.a
No. % reams super-royai writing paper;
No.S 50 reams imperial writing paper;
No. y lOO reams colored medium (assortedD
CLASS VIII.
No. 5000 reams writing paper, 10 by 26 inches to
weigh twenty eight pounds per ream.
No. 81 $40 reams writing paper, ls by &c inches to
weigh twenty-t pounds per resm.
0Snn. Is by 2
No; loo reams writing paper, ID by z inches, to
No. 5-3s, resms writing paper I8 by 1s Inches to
No. Goo reams wrltlng paper, y by Is lnches to
weigh twelve pounds per rear.
All the paper designated in Glasses and TO be
of the best ma. erlals, free from aduteration and
are to be white or blue. Of the regular Standard siz
of the respective kinds, and of such weights
he required by this ONCE; ose IN class are to bt
white, aud CT the sizes and weight specified in the
The right is reserved of ordering greater or les.
| quantity OF each and every kind contracted for a
such times anu III such quantities as the public ger
Each cass will be considered separately, and IL
subject to separate contract: but bidders ole
for one more of the classes IN the same proposal
| and the privilege il reserved of requiring bdde
who may have more than one class assigned him I,
take all such classes, or forfeit his right to an.
| class
samples mot less than one quire) of each Kind O
| paper bid for. and 6nt one sample IN each Kind
must accompany each bid and in classes ard 8, b.
| numbered TO correspond with the number of the pa
per proposed for I'm hat schedule and, IN the hrs
SIX Glasses, 20 he properly designated on the sample
crit will not be considered. All proposals and sam
pies must he transmitted to thIs Office free of post
| age or other eX pense.
| Each proposal must be signed by the individual o
hrm making It. and must specify the price per pouI
land but one price for eachD of every kind Of pa
per conta ned IN the class proposed for.
AL the paper In the several classes must be deliv
cred at such place pl aces may be designated h
Washington City, in good order. free OF all and eve
spection, count, weig ut and of the Su
periuteRdent, and be IN in ell respects satisfac
tory.
blank forms for proposals will be furnished at tn,
ofhce to persons pplying for them; and none will b
taken into confederation unless substantially agree
ing Herewith.
Bonds, with approved securities will be required
and the supplying Of an inferior article any of tn
classes or failure to supply the quantity require
at any time Will DO considered violation Of the coz
tract.
Each bidder is required TO furnish with his proposal
sat sta0tory evidence of his ability to execute then
and proposals unaucompanied 10y such evidence Wi
The. proposals will be opened in the manner re
CURED by law - OBJ the first Tuesday after the f.
Monday in December next, 8thD at 10 o'clock a. n
at the once of the Superintendent.
Proposals viii be addressed to the "Superiptend
ent OF the Public Printing, Capitol OF the Unite
States, Washlngtcn.' and endorsed Proposals 70
A.G. SEAMAN.
superintendent Of Pubic Printing.