Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-06-26
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.


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| le l-d9y6 Postmaster General.
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. May %, 1857.
| SEALED PROPOSALS Tor furnishing such stationery
fiscal year ending June g. lass, will be ecsiVed until NH
IL o'clock M, on the 3'th day of June next Those
ty to fulfil the contract will not be considered. and
contracts will only be awarded to established manu-
| lecturers of or dealers In the articles
All the articles required must be of the very best
quality Of their kind, and in case inferior TO the
| Each proposal must he signed by the individual or
hrIn making 1t, and must specify but one price for
AL the articles furnished must be equal i'm ali re-
spects to the samples, and must be delivered without
the orhce for which they required. and a failure
to do S. will be deemed cause for the aBrogafon of
the contract.
The department reserves the right Of ordering
greater or less quantity of each article cont acted or
Articles not named in the contract to be furnished
at the option Of the departmint at the lowest market
Bonds with approved security must be given by
the person or persons contractng and in the event
any article or articles named in the contract upon
the order ofthe department or any Gifts bureaux no
same may he purchased In open market and the diff
ference between the price paid therefor and the CON
tract price shall be charged to the contractor and de-
Quoted IN the settlement OF his account for the uuar-
ter during which such refusal neglect NAV occur
The subjoined list specifies as nearly rs can now
be done the amount quality, and description of each
| OF the kinds of articles required
Item. Glass I.-Paper.
i. dreams i9ll9 post heavy, satin or plain fin
]" Ieans folio post, light, plain unrued, for Of
s. aI reams cap, white or blue, ruled wide me-
dunn or close, and trimmed, per ream
4. ~ relins consular cap, white or blue, trimmed
and ruled, per rean
s. 10 resIgs legal cap, white or blue, trimmed and
6. $50 rosIns qnarto post, white or blue, ruled va
rlous widths, per ream
4, eX ira rE> hoL
cream-laid, ruled. per ream
hatd TtT sDS highly glazed
10 Teans Aihambra lad note paper, gilt edged.
10. 10 reanis buff note paper. lined, per rean
IL. ID Ieams fat cap, white or blue, unruled per
r. Is reams envelope, yellow or buff, royal, per
10. I7e reams large brown envelope. per ream
a. 81 realms pink blottinr, per ream
s. 40 dozen sheets patent botting per dozen sheets
II. II sheets drawing paper, double elephant, per
ls. = sheets drawing paper, royal, por sheet
- 200 sheets tracing paper, French. large size, per
q 5Io5 binders boards, e. 81 io,s inches per C.
Item .so co , G5a:s Ho s:sodas
ssass fGSys9 I%ee SG pss yellow or
e n S5sssi Ue1 Envelopes white. heavy o' by
$500 adhesive s, envelopes, white or yellow, hea-
=. s. 300 adhesiye envelopes, note, per NJ.
i. 100 dozen cards Perrys pens, and of other man
utacturers, assorted, per dozen cards
q igT gross Perry ;, Gllotts, or other good me-
8. 5000 qu{ RiI"fSi S.5 5d Sr psrM
s. 80 dozen gold pens, without Gases, bes, quality,
Item. Glass No. 4.-P.nrR,.
s w nr dn2sn pencils large or
2 <25 dozen faber's, or other good No. to 4, or
5. Is cases Faber's, &C., poygrades, graduated,
dozen Faber's. &C., red and blue pencils, per
A gross leads, best quality, assorted per gross.
Class No. a-Ink, Ink,tands, Waters, AID War.
l. Is dozen Diapers large small wristbands, per
sdozen cast iron double or single inkstands, per
s. 90 dozen Maynard q Noyes ink, quarts, per
g. IS dozen May nard & Noyes ink, pints, per dozen
So2sS b SSPIInS s nt quarts per dozen dozen
T. 81 dozen best French carnlne Ink, o., per dozen
g. l"5 seal wafers best quality, red No. s, for
9. 100 pounds best red waters. common size, per
TO- ad pounds best extra super scarlet sealing wax.
| per pound.
Glass NO.e.-CuHsry and Miscellaneous Articles.
l. 10 dozen Rodgers's or other knives four blades
,s buck OF BeaT handle. per dozen
q 10 Gozen fodgerss ivory handle erasers, per
8. dozen Rodgers's spring erasers, ivory han
80 doseniyeTy wafer stamps, per dozen
| s. dozen office shears, extra, per dozen
J. ico dozen silk taste, IN hanks ian 1 per dozen
g. s9 dozen red tape, as sorted, per dozen
| =. dozen paper weights, assorted, per dozen
| 10. 81 pounds unprepared India rubber. per pound
H. u. pounds pEePsEted India rubber per pound
L. dozen best Chinese India ink. per dozen
| lG. 2dozen sable pencils. assorted, per dozen
| H. dozen Osborne's or Newman best water COL
| 49, $50 pounds linen Irvine, por pound
49, IL dozen mahogany rulers, round fiat, 50 in
ches long, per dozen
60 6dozen lignnmvita rulers. round or fat. 80 in
| e. 20 pounds best quality sponge per pound
| 2 AZ pounds gum arabic, per pound
brush and @eso tops pef daasn JARS with
a. 10 dozen mucilage IN oarthen or glass mrs. with
| out brush or tops, per dozen
81. dozen wafer stands or boxes, cocoa per dozen
| q. dozen sand boxes, per dozen
| u. l2doZen strong inch ivory folders, per Dozen
| may % -dtJune3I
SHILLINGTON HAS RECEIVED PUT
| - MANS Magazine for July.
| Graham's Magazine for July.
Ladies' National Magazine for July.
BaIo9's Dollar Monthly for July.
The great Pictorial Brother Jonathan for the 4th Of
| July, full of lllustrations.
| All the Newspapers, Magazines and everything in
sse line ee OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES snd for
| Bookstore, Odeon Building,
| je7 corner AZ street and Penn avenue.
NOTICE-NOTICE--I have a few of those cheap
| ~ TOILET SITS on hand. which wishHO
COBB EfS and other GLASS WARE, that
must be sold preparatory to change in my
| No. 5s between 9th and 10th Streets Penn avenue