Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-11-18
pROPOSALs FOR FURNISHING THE Pa
l. PER FOR THE PUBLIC PRINTING.
OFFICE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC PRrNr1Ne.l
WAsHINGroN. October lst. 1857. e

WAsHINsroN, October LIST, 1857.
vide nr ~ me vnbn OF the
proved August ., 1852, sealed proposals will be
Seoelyed at this office, In the Capitol until the hrsi
Monday t7th day of December next. at ~ O'Clock
m for furnishing the paper that may be required fol
sHe PUBIC printing for the year ending on the lst day
The aubioned lat specifies, as nearly as can be as
cefIaned me quantity quality, and description OF
each kihu Oh papsT tins Will be required.
$500 CLASH.
In,Ne resns fine printing paper, uncalendered to
measure u by 81 inches, and 10 weigh forty five
pounds To tho Team of As. sheets.
CLAssII
MEASURE samS b. hse p1bn.ns PaPsr oaendsrsd to
pounds TO the ream of $50 sheets.
CLASS III.
re suPsrhps sized y and oaendered printing
Two pounds TO the ream of 480 sheets.
CLAssIV
$40 reams superfne hard-szed and oalendered
printing paper, to measure "a by y inches, and to
weIsh forty eight pounds to the of 4sO Sheets
CLAssV.
l.Wy reems superfne sized and calendered ma D pa-
per- ol such sizes as may be required, CORES bonding
IN weight with paper measuring Is by "a Inches and
"elshlhS twenty POUNDS Der ream of 40 sheets.
CLASS vi.
osendeIed as may be required. ~ by "a inchss and
The fhre Of tie paper Of ssch of the above cIas-
ses to Le of linen and cotton, free from all aduers-
each, and IN bundles Of TWO reaIns each, each resm
thick and weight will be required and no bu n
SIet exclusive OF wrappers vaIyIng over or under
celyed aHd the gross weight Will. In all cases, be re-
anired. hIxIIg of various thcknesses in the same
violation OF the contract.
No /, 5,o ra.m, Ch mhss vi.
No.2-2,o0o reams dstcsp writing paper:
No 3 so reanls DEM writing paper;
no. 1909 reams folio post Whiting paper:
No. s. 500 re.ms medium writing paper:
No.b- 81 reams royal writing paper:
Vol ~ reams SUPERFICIAL writing paper;
So.S- 81 reams I'm penal writing paper;
No.s- lUIsAIns oolored medium (assorted.)
Glass VIII.
No. 5000 rehms writing pa per- 1871 n inch a. In
weigh twenty elg ut pounds per ream.
NO. z-l5H ToHns writing paper. 10 by 2e inch "a 10
weigh twenty tree pounds per ream.
20 10, sS I reams writing paper 10 by Is inches
No 4-lUo rearns writing paper, 10 by q inches to
"elgh twenty four pounds per rsam.
weigh twenty tw" pounds per resm.
NO. go ieaIns writing paper 10 by Is inches, to
All the paper desls mated In classes and are me
OF the best materials. free from adulterstIon And
sI m s IN me o. Ge Elm M The papers q IS
OF the respective kinds and Of such weights a. rlay
De required ~ thls ofce those IN class to lie
white. AID OF the sizes and wsis speoG ed in The
schedule.
The right Is reserved of ordering greater or less
quantity oI eSch ana every kind contracted ,r at
such times and IN such quantities the public ser
Woe may require.
Zach class viii be considered separately, and be
subject to separate contract; but bidders may offer
Tor OF the IN the anne prOpO saI.
ana the privilege Is reserved Of requiring bidder
take AL such classes or forfeit his right any class
samples not less than one quTe) of each kInt of
paper Du 1Or dhd bnt ors sample an each kiuf,
must accompany each bid and in classes and a. be
numbered to correspond with the number ofthe pa
per proposed for in that schedule and in tha 6rst
SIX classes, 10 be propery DIES gnated he sa nps,
or 1t will not be onsldered. All proposals and sam
Plies must be transmitted TO ths office free of post
age or other expense.
Each proposal must be signed nv the ind vd ,,I or
hrT making 1t. ard must specify the price per pound
land bat one price for eachD OF every kind Of pa
per contained In the class proposed for
Al the piper IN the several classes must be dsv-
eIeu NJ such piace or places be designated IN
Washington CITY, In good order, free OF all and eve
~ extra charge or expense, and subject to tho IN
perlnteRient, and be in In all respects susfao-
Hlank forms for proposals will be furnished at this
once !" persons ppS ing for them nd none will be
taken INTO confederation unless substantially agree
ing herewith.
Bonds. with approved securities will be reouIred.
and the supplying of an Inferior article in any of the
classes, failure 10 supply the quantity reoulred
at aE' time VIII be considered violation the oOn-
tract.
satisfactory evidence of his ability ex ee,ts them:
and proposals unhucOnlpanied by such evidence will
he rejected.
The proposals will he opened In the manner re-
CURED by law ''On the first Tuesday af1er the first
Monday in Uecembsr'' next, 9th AT 10 o'olook r,
Proposals Will be addressed to the Superiutend-
eut of tne Public Printing, Capitol OF the United
states, WashIngtnn," anu endorsed a" Proposals for
Supplying Paper"
superintendent Of Public Printing.