Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-06-22


The Department reserves the right Of ordering
greater or less quantity OF each and every article
Supplying an inferior article at any time Will be
deemed sufficient cause forthwith to annul the CON
tract.
Bonds, with approved security, to be given by the
persons contracting and in case of failure to sup
Shall be liable for the forfeiture Specified in such
bond as llquldated damages.
b. The du,s lis, specifies. nearly now
OF the kinds OF articles required.
r,sm N, CL fao oi-PGpsr s,u, ,ua
and trimmed, of the very first quality
2. 80 seams white cap paper hand made, satin
very best quality
3. 50 reams whiteIcap paper, hand made, satin
finished, OF the very best quality
4. 20 realms white cap paper, mach ne made,
fant-lined, and trimmed, of the best quail
S. 10 Ieams white cap paper. plain, hand made,
fsint-lincd, and trimmed, ofthe best quail
G. 10 reams plain cap paper, white, machine
made, faint lined, and trimmed of the best
7. 50 realms cap paper. blue laid, hand made,
faint-llned, garden pattern; commonly
known as despatch or consular paper, of
T shDS aS SATIN a1%
med, OF the very best quality
highly glazed, and hard caendered faint
lined on three sides, and Of the very best
quality
10. 100 reanls guarto post machine made, white,
PLAIN, faInt-llned on three sides, of the
IL. 20 reams Quarto post hand made white,
highly glazed, and hard caendered faint
lined four sides, and of the very best quail
r. 90 reams quarto. post, French. aint-lined
three sides, of the very best quality
glazed. hard ciendsrod ' fai nfHir; gilt
edged on three sides, of the very best
quality
Il. 50 reams white-laid note paper, gilt-edsed,
highly glazed, and hard calendered, ofthe
Is. 80 reams heavy hand made white medium
paper. for books. of the very best quality
16. 20 realms heavy handmade white royal paper,
for books, Of the very best quality
l.. % reams heavy hand made white super royal
paper. for books, of the very best quality
quality, cale Is and er style u "' '''' O'''
H. a. reams heavy nigniy glazed and hard cal
Sn c ssey vdfy gasa yellow
&" Tss%s aesyy enysSPS oo
or buf, of the very best quality
q. 50 realms large brown envelope paper of the
best quality, strong and well made
quality, sty lie, and color.
with a sample of half a rean, Or one package, when
not pack IN half reams and the bids Must state the
price per Tsam delivered at the Department.
CLASS 2.-EnreIopss.
Item !. 500 adhesive envelopes, white, yellow, or
buh coeTed. heavy, srnoth, and thick.
with full pockets, official sizes. of the
three following sizes ga by SA4, 9by 4,and
iGDJ INCHES price to e named for each
2. 100 full pocket adhsglye envelopes, Of the
proper size for quarto pGst white, yell
low, or buff, heavy. smooth, and thick, of
the very best quality.
8. 100 full pocket adhesive envelopes, of the
proper size for the note paper, white. yell
low, or buff, heavy. smooth land thick, of
the very best quality.
Each color Of each item Of the above class must be
accompanied by sample Of one package, and the
price must be stated for each size and color. They
lance each side of the centre appes, with fu1l peck
cts and the lower appels well and securely guinmed
- '-' p0 CLAs3-P,r,.
Item 10 dozen gold pens OF the best kind and quail
ity manufactured.
2. 10 dozen gold pens In silver cases, with
eveT.polnted penoes of the best kindand
SS ozeny cars Psrys be., metallic Deps
price to be per dozen cards.
4. 5Odozen steel pens of the best makers and
5. 30 dozen platina pens.
z. 50 dozen alabata pens.
9. 20 m quilts of the very best quality.
8. - dozen bronze imitation quill pens.
For all the items of class 8. except item s, in the
above class, the bidder IL not restricted to psrtlcu
lar manufacture, but samples of different makers,
with the prles Of each, may be submitted and the de-
prce quality, and fitness for the service being all
Item ]. so dozen Faber's best black lead pencils,
Nos. |, 2, and
pencils, without reference to the makers
s 80 dozen red and blue lead pencils of the best
p DOZEN i ivory propcllins pencils, of Mear.,
VI Win DOX Vi lcdu
One dozen of each kind of class must be submit
Class 5~Ink. Ink Stands, and Waters.
Item l. Y dozen fIy's improved patent American
2 IL dozen cast Iron inkstands
8. IL dozen red inkstands with ground glass
4. % gallons best ink, the department to have
ON the choice Of the maker
,. SU quart bottles OF the best copying INK,
sample bottle to be submitted, Of the best
7. gallons best red ink, the department to
have the choice of the market
g. 100 bottles best blue Ink, sample to be sub
Q. so bottles carmlne ink, French small size,
In glass bottles, with sround-glass stop
10. poo large red waters for department seal
III. lo pounds waters, common size, best quality,
L. 100 pounds best extra superhne scarlet seal
For all the articles in class suitable and conven-
lent samples must be submitted, with price attached
CLASS 6-CutIery and Mt,esIlnneous Articles
Item !. 10 dozen Rod gers's d Sons, equal, genu-
Q ~ me sPTpIn li with IVORY handles
blade Saded knives: With stag and pearl handles
a. do large Office shears Of the very best
S. edoHen Office scissors ofthe very best quail
6. 100 spools of the best quality of red linen
7. 100 dozen of the best quality of red linen
9. 50 dozen silk tape of assorted colors, in
hanks
% dozen ivory pounce boxes
10. dozen lIgnumvItae pounce boxes
H. dozen cocoa or box and sand boxes of the
best sha pc and quality
Il. g dozen cocoa or box and wafer boxes OF the
best shape and quality
Is. 81 pounds prepared India rubber, of suitable
u. 2O quarts black sand
Is. 81 ounces pOunce
10. 900 pounds strong linen Irvine
IL. II dozen round rulers, assorted
II. u dozen fiat rulers, assorted
10. % dozen 9-inch ivory folders
-. 50 dozen rosewood pen-holders