Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-06-09
PROPOSALS FOR sTATIoNERY.,
TREASURY DEPARTMENT. June =, 1859.

pRoPOsALs FOR sTATIoNERy.,sasa
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, June =, 1852.
SEALFp PRoPO. AIS for furnishing the Stationery
required by this dn5ns the hs sc
m, on the 8 th day OF June instant. Those unac-
companisd by satisfactory testimonials Of ability to
% the saS
Mrers Of or dealers In the articles. q.
f s.t each The n sspss ps
60 sG b q Ssssr. T
to the respective bidders. - /
No BID sciH be eoasift,sd rnlsss As articles &c:
e0mpa yiae 10 are Of the rerg best qKaity, and
suited 10 the sconfs Of ne Department..
or Srm nskins It, and must specify price and but
one price, for each and every article contained In
All the articles furnished will be required to he
like the samples submitted, which will be retained
lay when ordered to the satisfaction Of the head of
the oihce for which they are required
po.as that may be made for staiionery will not be
COVE ned by the sgg,egat. Of the lowest offer in
amount af each article used 10y it for which the low
est price may be proposed.
greater or less quanty of each and every arti lie
contracted for, as the public service NAV require
trart.
persons cOnti acting, and OF failure tn sup
ply the article. 1sau!Ied: the cont aetof and sure
such b"nd as Ing nidaisd damages.
T 6 snb }S list speees as nes y as can how
each Of the kinds of articles required.
ItSm CLASS No. l.-PaprT
% r0ams "S post st. satin hnIsh faint lined and
2. $50 reams white cap paper, hand made. satin I'm
,sh, FAINT timed aud trimmed, Of the very
g. 81 realms white cap paper, hand Inade satin 6u-
ished, Of the Very best quality
lined and trimmed, ofIhe best quality
5. 10 realms white cap paper, Pisin, hand made,
iaint-lined, and trimmed, of the best quail
c. 10 rearns plain cap paper. white, machine made
taint-Iin d, aid trimmed. OF the best quail
I. 20 resnls cap paper. blue!aid, hand made, fant
med garden pattern, commonly known
despa en- or consular paper, OF the very best
quality
heavy, hand made ,isi int lined aud trimmed,
of the very best quality
glazed, and hard calender, d, faint lined on
~ ,oo three Slides, and OF the very best aualt;
plain: tant-lined on three sides, Of the best
glazed, ana had c,iendered, faint lined
:, 81 -four s1dTs: and Of shs very best quality
sides, OF the very best quality
l1 81 white vellum note paper, highly glazed,
hard calendcred, faint-iiued, si edged on
three SIDES, OF the very best qusllty
a. 50 realms white note paper, lit edged high
~ glazed; and hand caendered, of the very
Is. 81 reams heavy hand made, white medium pa
I6. q reams heavy hand made, white royal paper,
for books, of the very bs. quality
IL. 20 reams heavy handmade, white super-roya'
paper, for books, of the very best quality
H. 100 reams copying paper, of the very best quail
l9. 50 reans heavy, highly glazed, and hard calen
de, Tered envelope paper royal, yellow or buff,
hs;d sssPdsIsd. and hIRsIly glazed, yellow
or but, OF the very best quality
t1t qaa f rST% sa and RaSGf the
ri quality, style, and color
Zach tom of the above class must be aecGmpa-
when not packed IN half reams, aud the bids must
stat. the price per ream delivered at the Depart
Item. CLASS 2-EHrstopss
!. to NJ adhesive envelopes, whts yellow, or buff
full pockets. Official sizes, Of the three FOL
lowing .izes: S1l by ga, sby 4, and 10 by
color, Of III. best qusllty that is made.
?. 100 nj full pocket adhesive envelopes, of the
Or 6uT, heavy, smooth, and thick Of the
= o yG{s best sGalI nSybs,vo srveoDe. Of the
proper size for the note paper, white, vel,
low, or bud, heavy smooth, and thick, Of
Each color Of each item Of the above class must
BE-, BE- aeeomPan1d by sample Of one package. and
They must all be made adhesive, and gummed
proper distance each side of the centre laPPels with
U
gumlned To the pocket.
." 10 dozen Fo StSfS Sod ps.. Of the hes, kind
?. 10 dozen '.Foley's" gold pens in silver cases,
win ever pointed pencils, oi the beat klEd
$40 dozen cards perry's best metallic pens price
to be per dozen cards
4. 5o dozen Steel pens OF the best makers and
quality
6. 81 dozen aIhata pens
2. ~ Nj quIlls Of the very best quality
q; ~ dozen bronze limitation quill pens.
For ali the it-ns of class s. except item s, in the
above class, the bidder not restrict, Il TO pa tin
With the price Of each. may be submitted, AID the
department VIII select Inch II deems the best, the
Prce, qGaiy ana htne3s lur the service being all
considered.
Item, Glass 4.-PeRciE,
/. 30 dozen Fah,r's best black load pencils, Nos
3 800 dozo., Oi me best quality Of black lead pen
els, without reference to the makers
s. 81 dozen red and blue lead pencils of the best
4. D dozen ivory Propel ing pencils of Mears, on
othsrs OF like quality, with boz Of lead for
One dozen OF each kind of class must be sub
united as samples.
Item, Glass Sink, InG,tnndS, and Waters
J. II dozen Fry's Improved patent American ink
?. u dozen ca st iron inkstands
5 IL dozon red Inkstands with ground sls IS stop
4. % gallons best ink, the department to have the
D. y" quart bortles Of the beet copying ink. sam
PFC i"pt'ltS lo re submitted, Ot the best
quality made
g. 3DquaIt bottles of the best black ink
2. 5galIoHs best red ink. the depa tment tOihave
the choice of the market
D. ltO bottie best blue INK, samples TO be submit
ted
9. 3H bottles carmine ink, French, small siZs, in
. glass bottles with ground glass shoppers
~. I,1O large red waters, for Department seal
lie 10 pounds ot waters, common size, best quality,
red f''
y. loo pounds best extra super6ne scarlet sealing
wax
For all the articles in class suitable and cOnve-
nIent samples must be submitted, with price at
tached to each.
CLASS 6.-CHtlsTy aud Miscellaneous Articles
Item.
4. ~ dozen Rodgers Il Sons, genuine or canal
spring crasers, with IVORY handles
:. % dozen odSers d Sons, genuine or equal, 4
hladed knives, with stag aud pearl han
.. u dozen ivory handled wafer stamps
4. 6doZen large office shears, of the very best
quality
s. dozen Office scissors, Of the very best quality
o. lW sPools OF the very best qualIly of red linen
=. loo dozen Of the best quality red linen tape
g. % dozen SILK tape OF assorted colors, Ia hanks
y 6dozen ivory pounce boxes
lu. dozen llgnunvIi9 pou, &c boxes
III. dozen cocoa box ard sand boxes of the