Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-04-29
DROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.

APPROPRIATION authority oil
and to fix and provide for certain incidental penses
OF the Departments and Offices Of Governments. and
ed at this Office until Monday, the LIST day OF June
next, at u O'Clock m, for furnishing the following
aas the OF
DkscR GlaI. n. Of rARTlcLEs'
Item lZSoe reams white, qearto post. extra su-
a.-lOo realms white laid quarto post, extra super
fine, unruled
s. realms white laid Bath post, extra superfne,
4.-so rearns white-laid Bath post. extra superfne,
unruled
5.-l2s reams extra superfne cream laid notes pa
per, large size, faint lined and gilt edged, dn
e.-l25 realms same article
Tbs extra suPertne cream laid note, medi-
s-lOO reams white cap paper, extra superhne, faint
So s-25 realms :. SAM. same paper unTuled
faint lined
Proposals for the above must state the price per
. IF snsh gStSp not 70 sFSssa
Item 5000 envelopes, thick laid, white, large
BPS, 600 envelopes, thick laid, white. small size
go oOo envelopes, thick laid, small note size
4S0 and sS %. inches sS official sze' 81 *
s.-lS;SSo envelopes, buff laid, large letter size
newspapers and documents.
The envelopes are to be in all cases adhesive
Preference will be given to those having full pockets.
Proposals must state the RYE per thousand
loo dozen four blade pearl handle pocket knives
$50 dozen same article, stag handle
$50 dozen two-b!nde pearl and shell handle pocket
70 knives. small size, half of each
So pairs first rate Office shears
6:-8 dozen ivory handle erasers
Proposals for knives and erasers must state the
prc1 per dozen Items Nos; |, g and are to be of
Glass 4.-Pens, Penholders, Pencils and Quilts
Item.
80 gross psIry's patent large blue barrel pens
30 sr-ss Psrry's three pointed pens
S.-iU gross hne quality metallic pens, in boxes
40 gross bullion pens, on cards or in gilt boxes Of
SIS gross porcupine quill penholders
6.-6gross rosewood Penhoders, for large barrel
rs gross rosewood penhoders, for small barrel
a-sgi.ss penhodsrs, best styles, for without
,S-s 81 fancy penhode,s. handsome styles
.-s' dozen gold pens. first rate quality. half with
silver cases and half without cases.
CLASS 5.-ink and husbands.
s a sSzsn n nk IL Hs R1 Hin hotties 81
3.-l5 dozen ink, quart do
f-5dozen red ink, or carrnine, in small glass bot
5-s dozen stapdishes, China cut glass inkstands,
6-5 dozen hne china inkstands, pump and dishes,
Ito dozen handsome cut glass wristbands. large
s.-lO dozen handsome cut glass inkstands, medium
s-5 dozen handsome pressed glass inkstands, vari-
Gus patterns
10 dozen handsome porcelain ladies' wristbands,
CLASS 6.-Menioramdum Books, Portfolios, Tab
Tets and Diaries.
l.-20 dozen memorandum books assorted sizes
20 dozen portfolios quarto, with locks, tablets,
$40 dozen portfolios. cap with locks, and of fine
40 dozen pearl tablets. with pencils, and Of supe
>. nor quality and finish
a-l5 dozen pocket diaries, of fine paper and finish
CLASS 7.-Wax and Waters.
2.-aO pounds red waters, of inc quality
2.02oo do red wax, of very finest quality.
CLASS ..-Papsr Weights and Paper Folders.
go dozen cut glass paper weights, finest quality
ard patterns
wide, and not less than OF. to the
SO do nine inch fine ivory folders, ono inch
wide, and not less than OF. to the do
zen, and with strong handles
4.-io DO hne pearl folders, assorted patterns,and
CLASS 9.-MtScetldne0HS.
a:-ss dozen Dc red d is''' ME- Ne: Hs
A. 10 do y vest taper stands, with wax tapsrs
1000 pounds he eo SnaditS black sand pound Da0s,.
Clio dozen letter clips gilt
Ito do do bronze
ss &: ivory handle letter stamps, ohsanorsd
ois dozen psces best quality twiled dp s taste.
various cOOrs
ll.-l2 do bottles adhesive mucilage, best quality,
- wide metal tops and pencils attached
rs pounds ndlarubber, usual size pieces, ma
tive gum preferred.
CLASS 10.
Item
l-l,OoO reams buff or brown envelope paper, smooth
surface, strong and tong Is X "a inch
es, to weigh not less than o pounds to
the ream
$50 reams of buff brown envelope paper,
smooth surface, strong and tough, %
x "a inches, to weigh not less than Is
pounds to the ream
So reams strong and smooth Manila paper, q K
81 inches, to weigh not less than forty
pounds to the ream
1000 realms white Hat caps In half sheets, to
weigh not less than II pounds to the
5.-2,0o,0O document envelopes, fine buff paper, Ia
inches long and So inches wide
Proposals for the above must state the weight and
price per ream for paper and price per thousand for
envelopes.