Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-11-28
DROPOsALs FOR FURNISHING THE PA
l. PER FOR THE PUBLIC PRINTING

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WAsHIToT ron. October LIST. 1857.
In pursuance Of the provisions tns ACT 10 pro-
proved Aasnst g. as P sesSd will
received at this Office. the Capitol, until the first
m, furnishing the paper that may be required for
me pubic printing for the year ending on the LIST day
The sub,oined list specifies, as nearly be
certained, the quantity, quality, and description OF
each Kind Of paper ,l,st will be required.
CLASH.
1ooon reams fine printing paper, uncalendersd, to
ID n sasare y by So INCHES, and to weigh forty FIVE
CLAssII.
es%f sv hss DahnnT ,nIS
pounds to the ream OF $50 sheets.
Glass III.
re n !, :.ed and p5strs
two pounds to the ream of $50 sheets.
CLASSIFY.
800 reama suPerhne rd-szed and calende!ed
printing paper, to measure "a by 81 inches, and to
weigh forty eight pounds to the ream of 40 sheets.
CLAssV.
1000 rearns superfne sized and caendered map pa
per, of such sizes may be required core pondinx
in weight with paper measuring 10 by "a inches and
weighing twenty pounds per ream of 4so sheets.
CLASS vi.
oslendered, asmay berequired. Is BY .. inches and
the Srs s Of sSs nSave %
ses TO s of linen ant cotton free from all adultera
ton with mineral other substances fair white
snd R PIT IN Of
thickness and weight will be required; and no bun
die extensive Of wrappeIsl varying over @ under
CURED. Mixing of various thieknesses in the same
hundie 10 make up the weight Will be consider ed
violation OF the contract.
CLASS VII.
rsa%: astcaO Srt wEIs paper
no. s. 5OO reams DEM writing paper;
No. 500 ems med Gm inv writing iIf pa per;
No'o- ,, realms royal writing paper;
Nos 81 reams imperial writing paper;
No. g. 100 reams cOored medium (assorted.)
CLASS VIII.
No. 5000 reams writing paper, 10 10y o inches to
wetgh twenty -eIsht pounds per Ieami
weigh twenty tree pounds per ream.
No. S.-S,iW realms writing paper, 10 by Is inches
towelEh twenty six pounds per rearn.
No. 400 realms writing paper, l8 by q inches to
weigh twenty four pounds per ream.
No; $40 realms writing paper Is by Is inches. to
weigh twenty two pounds per ream.
No; 500 reams writing paper,I BY Is inches, to
weigh t., twelve pounds per realn:
OF the best materials, free from adulteratIon, and
finished in the best manner. The papers in class
are to be white or blue of the regular standard sizes
of the respective kinds, and of such weights as may
be required 10y TINS ONCE; those in class to be
white, and Of the sizes and weight specified in the
The right I. reserved of ordering greater pr less
such times and in such quantities as the public ser
Iach class will be considered separately, and be
subject to separate contract; but bidders may offer
tor one or more OF the Glasses In the proposal
and the privilege Is reserved of requiring bidder
who may have more than one GLASS assigned him to
take all such classes forfeit his right to any class
samples mot less than one quIreD of each Kind OF
paper bid fur. and tut sample ~ each ktsd
must accompany each hid and In classes and 9, he
numbered 70 correspond with the number of the pa
per proposed for in that schedule and, In the FIRST
SIX classes 70 DO properly designated the sample
or 10 Will rot he considered. II proposals and sam
pies must be Transmitted TO this ONCE free of post
age OF other expense.
Zach proposal must bs signed by the individual or
hrn making It, and must specify the price per pou nd
land but one price for each) Of every kind Of pa
per contained IN the class proposed for.
Al the paper In the several classes must be deliv-
cred at such place pisces may be designa ed in
washington City, In good order free of all and eve
~ extra charge expense, and subject to the in
perinteRdent, and be In in all respects satisfac-
tory.
Blank forms for proposals will DO furnished at this
Office to persons applying for them; and none will be
taken into consideration unless substantially agree
ing Herewith.
Bonds, with approved securities, will he requred
and the supplying of inferior article in any of the
ossses or failure to supply the quantity required
at any time will be considered violation fthe
tract.
Each bidder is required .ofurnish with his proposals
evidence of his ability execute theu
and proposals unsucompanied by such evidence will
be rejected. '-'..' '''-0-
The proposals will be opened in the manner re-
CURED by law "On the Srst Tuesday amer the first
Monday in December" next, sth.ls 10 O'Clock a. m.
Proposals will he addressed to the 4" Superiltend-
ent OF the Public Printing, Capitol If the United
states, Wsshingtcn," and endorsed Proposals for
Supplying Paper"
Superintendent of Pubic Printing.