Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-06-11
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DROPOsALs FOR STATIONERY.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT: June :: lsse

m, on the SJth day Of June tnslSn,. iFosS nnae,
iufii the contract viii not be consdered and con-
tracts Will only pc " the a1 70
All the articles must be of the very best quality of
sd : sso sa r ssI
TO whom the contract may be awarded will be paid
for b the Department; the others will be returned
No bid iofH be considered unless the articles ac-
S,% ;S rs are e f rs,y best quality, and
Eacn proposal must be signed y the individual
Or hrm max ing NJ and must specify price, and but
Dne price, ior each and every article contained in
All the articles furnished will be required to be
for comparison; and must be delivered without de-
lay when ordered, to the satisfaction Of the head of
The Department, in the examination Of the pro-
posals that may be made for stationery, will not be
awarding The centset but win have regard 1u 70 the
amount of each article used by IL for which the low
The Department reserves the right Of ordering q
greater less quantity Of each and every article
Supplying an inferior article at any time will be
deemed sufficient cause forthwith to annu the con
trait
Bon Is, with approved security, to be given by the
pereons contracting, and IN case of failure to sup
ties shall be liable for the forfeiture specified in
such bond as ligpidated damages.
ae 9S f as
each OF the kinds OF articles required.
Item r., Class No: IEPapsr.
l. 100 reams foo post, satin hnish talntilned and
trimmed, oil the very hest quality
,sh; i aiH1t,lined and trimmed, ofthe very
s. so realms white cap paper, and made, satin I'm
Ished, of the worry best quality =.
lined ana Rsdstf he best qasy an'
nls cap PRS 9aa q, hs best
6. 10 resIs plain cap paper, white, machine made
faint lined, and trimmed, Of the best quail
I. % reams cap paper, bue-aid, hand made, fa at
lined, garden pattern, commonly known
desPa.ch or consular paper, of the very best
" Ss9, T IaS nav SsS a nsa
of the very best quality
9. 500 reans qnarto- rost hand made, white, highly
glazed, and hard calendcrtd, faiHt-lined on
.. three sides, and of the very best quality
plain. faint lined on three sides, Of the bsst
IL. 30 reams q9arto-p post hand made white, highly
glazed, aud hard c.lendered, faint-lined
:, four sides, and Of the very best quality
sides, of the very best quality i'-''0 '"'o0
hard calsndsIsd, faiat-fihsd' sis,sdsei on
y GLAZED; and hard calendsred, Of the very
Is. 50 realms feayy hand made, white medium pa
per, for books, Of the very best quality
O' for books, Of the, very best quality % ''p'''
II. % resms heavy hand, gssds, white sapeI-Toyal
H. ~ r0t t c SGPS ad asf Oh very best quail
deTed enveoPs paper. tI yeiiow or buff
ofthe very best quality
yeox
or buf, OF the very best quality
% % - 5s:t asslity strong and xsll made -.
Each ts% o s9S e Sso mus, be
med with sample OF half ream, or one package,
state the price per ream delivered at the Depart
ment.
Hen. Glass 2-Enretopss.
l.,ju Nj adhesive envelopes, white, yellow, or buH
cOOred, heavy, smooth and thick, with
fun pockets, official sizes, OF the three fol-
inches; price to be n named for each size aud
color, of tn. best quaIIty that Is made
?. 100 nj full pocket adhesive envelopes, of the
proper size for quarto,, post. white, yellow,
or buff. heavy: smooth, and thick, of the
8. 100 NJ fGll-poeket adhesive envelopes of the
proper size for the note paper, white, yel,.
low, OF BON, heavy smooth and thick, OF
Each color of each item of the above class must
f sI aad
They must all be made adhesive, and gummed q
full kets. and the ower lappels well and securely
gummed to the pocket
!. 10 dozen "Foley's" gold PeLs, of the hes, kind
?. 10 dozen aFoiey's" gold pens in silver cases.
with eyeT-poInted pencils, OF the best kind
s. 80 dozen ards Perrys best metallic pens. price
so dozen Pen. IF the best makers and
quality
6. 50 dozen albata pens
Z. ~ Nj quilts of the very bert quality
g. ~ dozen bronze imitation quill pens.
For al the items of class ), except item 8. in the
above class, the bidder not restrict d To psrtic.
uiar Usnuia?ture but samples of different makers
apartment will select which It deems the best. the
price, quality, aud fitness for the service being all
/. 80 dozen Faber's best black-iead pencils, Nos.
I,2 andS
ellis, without reference to the makers
,. 80 dozen red and biue-lead pencils of the best
4. % dozen ivory propeIing pencils, of Mears. or
Others OF like quality, with box of lead Tor
One dozen of each kind of class must lie sub
Item. CLASS Sink, Lnkstaads, and Waters.
]. IL dozen Fry's improved patent American ink
?. u dozen cast iron inkstands
j. Il dozen red Inkstands with sround-glass stop
4. 20 gallons best ink, the department to have the
aOo choice Of the market
). 800 quart bottles Of the best copying ink, sam
pie Dottes TO he submitted, of tho best
quality made
6. $50 quart bottles ofthe best black ink
2. 5gailOns best red ink the depaI tment to.have
So the choice OF the market
g. 100 bottles best blue Ink, samples to be submit
0. 900 bottles carmiue ink, French, small size. in
-. glass bottles, with ground glass stop pers +.
10. 900 large red waters, for Department seal
IL loO pounds OF waters, common size, best quality,
IL. 100 pounds best extra superhne scarlet sealing
.For all the articles in class suitable and conve-
tached To each.
CLASS 6.-Cutiery and Miscellaneous Articles.
/. ~ dozen Rodgers Sons, genuine or equal,
spring erasers, with ivory handles
2. 81 dozen Rodgers Sons, genuine equal 4
haded knives, with stag and pearl han
3. y dozen ivory handled wafer stamps
Z. 6dOZen large office shears, of the very best
quality
5. dozen Office scissors, of the very best quality
g.. lD spools OF the very best qualify of red hnen
tape
I. 100 dozen Of the hest quality red linen t.pe
8. 50 dozen siik tape of assorted coors, in hanks
y. hdoZen ivory pounce boxes
10. 8 dozen lignunIvitT pouL ce boxes
u. 6dozen cocoa or box and sand boxes, of the
hest shape and quality
IL. 6dozen cocoa or box and wafer boxes, of the
-. e. best shape and quality
Is. 81 pounds prepared India rubber, of suitable
II. 200 quarts black sand
Is. 50 ounces pounce .. .-
10. 2OO pounds strong linen Irvine
IL. y dozen round rulers, assorted
I8. u dozen nat rulers, assorted
~. - dozen 9-lnch ivory folders