The Washington union., 1857-05-28
proposals for stationery.

tI..f April 20 1857.
N pursuance of the "act legalizing and making ap-
dcd in the general appropriation bills without authority OF law and
ax and provide for certain incidental Of the departments
Ia August 1912 sealed proposals WIN be received this Office
ooeng articles stationery the use Of the senate & ar
s 70 DC @ the rey JeS quality and 10 be approved by the Score
y, viz:
Class
900 sheets prepared parchment 10 by q inches square Of
rsams engrossing smooth thick 2o by 10
inches when trimmed per
' smooth aoe % y By y inches an@ aSd i WIEN weigh sG no
less than 80 pounds to The rcan, per reanl
surface bs sSnctss sduars to weigh not less than
,,oa 70 & Pounds 70 Che ream per ream q,
surface 10 by "a inches square and to weigh less than
% pounds 20 the ream, per
g. $50 reams white soft wrapping paper, per
10 reams white awcap paper satin nnsh faint lined Of the
SO white cap paper satin nIsh lined very
best quality, per ream
10 100 white paper highly glazed
endered, gilt faint lined, and weigh mol less than
pounds % the reaml % The very best qualify per rcam
ptdered gilt, and to weigh less than pounds
=, feam Of the very best quality per ream
II 30 reams blue 4to highly glazed hard cal
endered, gilt faint lined Of the very best quality per
1s white letter paper highly glazed and
hard cacndercd gilt of the very best quality, per
H. SO reams white Bath paper highly glazed hard
pounds 70 the ream, Of the very best quality per
l5 20 amber Bath post paper, highly glazed
calendered Silt, faint lined, Of the very best quality per
ream
extra large commercial note paper highly
glazed aud hard cslendcrcd g faint uncd, Of tho very
beet quality per reain
IL beTaihs white yelu large paper highly glazed
hard eaondercd gilt faint lined, 0 weigh less
than pounds to the ream the very quality per
1s 90 white large paper highly glazed hard
caendcrcd, gilt, faint lined and to weigh less than
pounds 10 the of the very best quality per
TO- 30 reams white laid large paper highly glazed and hard
caendcred gilt and to weigh not loss than pounds
q he very hest nua Dcrr
20 20 reams white venm orge note paper highly glazed and
TO the ream, Of the very best quality, per rcam
81 80 eams white small size note paper highly glazed and
hard cacadered gilt faint lined of tho very best quality,
q 20 roams white small size paper, highly glazed
2a 20 eams amber note paper highly glazed and hard caen
dered gilt faint lined Of the very best quality
"a Is fancy note paper of different kinds satin finish,
or very best quality per ream
26 8 dozen cap portfolios without locks, per dozen
81 0 dozen quaro portfolios with locks, per dozen
2s IL dozen ourbae pcknves pearl handles silver tipped
dozen penknves, pearl handles silver
enknives buck handles tipped per
1a e dozen DOZEN voa0 DO Do wn aza long blade
49, s dozen pearl folders per dozen
a. IL dozen ivory folders inches long and inch wide
weigh not less than TO the dozen, per dozen
s IL ivory handle wafer stamps cequered per dozen
49, dozen large size agate handle stamps or others Of equal
:. qualify for notes, per dozen
qualify, for notes, per dozen
So dozen glass paper weights of the very quality per
dozen
fancy paper weights very quality per
40 IL dozen bronze taper stands othors of equal quality,
41 20 pounds wax tapcrs, o the ponnd per pound
A. dozen bronze weights others of equal quality
49, dozen bronze letter clips, per dozen
A. dozen match safes containing $50 large
size wax matches per dozen.
45 90 900 large size matches in tin boxes containing 500
gross black pencils,
A. gross rcd and blue pencils Fabers others Of like quail
49, Is dozen propeg pencils Mcars or others Of like quality
with box of leads for each, per dozen
for ink and sand, to have metal tops with hinges and
So dozen large size out glass inkstands, per dozen
81. dozen small size nncy inkstands, per dozen
g. : dozen spring top nksands per ,, dozen eae
glass suns tx inch square, hinge
tops, for desks, per dozen
90. dozen wafer boxes per
81. 100 dozen red tape No. 49, per
Is 5s 90 % dozen red tape, No 10 per dozen
60 dozen blank books ze containing quires EACH
81 dozen memorandum books octave sze
g. dozen books, szc covers,
90. dozen scrap books medium size per dozen
q pounds India rubber 40 pieces to the pound por pound
65. IL dozen cloth pen wipcrs, per dozen
1899 Dozen @ barrel psns elastic
6s. 100 dozen electro gilt long-point pens per dozen
dozen paina long point pens, per
40. 30 dozen albata long point pens, per dozen
H. $50 dozen bronze New York commercial long point pens,
r. SO dozen guua pcrchn long point pens per dozen
s 50 dozen bronze elastic pcns Pcrrys others of
like quality, per dozen
~. 100 cards bronze imitation quill pens, per card
e 100 cards double spring pens Phineas or others of like
quality, per card
7e 100 Peruvian pens whecler others like quail
~ $50 point pens pcrry others of Ike quality
s 200 ncpon pcas Phneas others like quality,
200 Phncas gilt pens, like quality,
per card
80 60 dozen other steel pens per dozen
81. dozen fancy pen handles, per dozen
81 "a dozen large barrel pen handles wood
49, IL dozen small barrel handles wood per
s. 80 dozen steel.iipped pen handles, per dozen
So. 5000 clear quis No. so
So 1000 opaque qulls, No 80
81 20 pint bottles black ink Of the very best quality
ss 10 dozen hafpnt bottles of black ink very
90 quality ,s per ', dozen i.,,,. - ,,n -, :, n ,,
dozen ink Harrisous others like
81. 20 pounds mcdiumsz waters square oblong
boxes containing two ounces each, per pound
92 20 modiumsz waters caners boxes,
containing pounds each
ss Y dozen boxes small size transparent waters dozen
Oh. IL dozen boxes fancy motto waters per dozen
o. pounds wax very quality sticks the
pound, in a-pound boxes pound
90. dozen small boxes fancy wax, dozen
81 dozen jars mucagc with metal top and brush for each
per dozen
ss dozen morocco covered trunks Is inches by 9 inches
square and ~ inches deep with locks, be all respects
:, like the sample at this ONCE per dozen
and inches deep, per dozen
embossed paper boxes by square
and inches deep, per dozen
101 dozen embossed boxes inches by inches
and l1s inch deep, per dozen
102 dozen rocrs 16 inches length round fat dozen
103 dozen India rubber bands inch wide per dozcn
l0t dozen pouncc boxes, per dozen
los. dozen papers pounce, per dozen
06 200 pounds best black sand 1pond papers pound
l07 1000 pounds large size twinc otwisted pcr pound