Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-06-23
a MISCELLANEOUS.
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.
TREAsUKy DrpARrMyNr

tDhOPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.
- .TRkAsuKY DEPARTMENT, June =, 1859.
SEALED PRoPo AIS for furnishing the Stsnonery
saias ns iss ssss
m, on the. ssth day OF June ipstsnt. Those unac-
VIII s sSas
tracts win only be awarded TO established msnnfsc.
mua. be Be q very hes. qu.
ns snd
70 whom the Contract may be sssrdsd viii be ppsa
for BY the Department; the others will be returned
No I'D iii be eonsidsred unless the articles ae
cosRpa sytsg 10 Of the cery best qualify and
Each proposal must be signed by the individual
or hrm max ing lt, and must specify price, and but
one price, for each and every article contained in
An the articles furnished will be required to be
for oompars son; and must be delivered without de-
ay when 3rdered to the satstaction of the head Of
The Department, in the examination of the pro
Posals that may be made for stationery, will not be
awarding but have rsssrd 9ns !" tho
amount OF each article used by it for which the low
The Department. reserves the right of ordering a
greater or less quantity OF each and every article
Supplying an inferior article at any tune viii he
deemed sufficient cause forthwith TO snnul the con
Bonis, with approved security, to DO given by the
persons contracting, and IN case OF failure to sup
ply the ss st S LSeeu,5sd the eo9tTactor and sure
| such bond as liquidated damages 'p''"'" III
The subjoIned list specifies, as nea y as can now
each OF the kinds Of articles required pawn "
em g, Ram, fo GaA asst OH, lIfParg
trimmed, 81 the very best quality ''''' anu
' Ra.;; faint lined and trimmed, oftho very
50 realms .SsS Snts cap paper. hand made, satin m
4. 20 reams white cap paper. mscnine- made, faint
lined and trimmed, ofthe best quality
Sss
BsRs shsS ,Is
T. 20 reams cap paper biueisid, hand made, fs
despatch or consular paper, the very best
g. 20 re Ss.s, white I. ns law cap PrpeI satin finish
OF the very best quality
9. 500 reams quarto-,ost, hand made whIte hlgh
bsse and hard S1 tss isntned on
plain, faint-nod on three sides, of the best
IL. % reams qnarto-, post ha.d made white, highly
glazed, and hard ,c,lendered, faint-lIned
resm asss "s the fse1ch three
Sard nGss ssdfS on
J., threes des, Of the very lest quality
Ia. 80 realms white-ald note paper. gilt edge high
eazed, and hard calendered, of the very
Is. 80 reams Heavy hand made, white medium pa
&c per, for books, Of the very best quality
10. realms heavy handmade, white royal paper,
Tor books, of the very bost quality
II. - reams heavy hand made white sl per-royaI
., paper. for books, of the very best quality
ty, color, and style . ' '' '0'' yuan
TO- 50 rcaIs heavy, highly glazed, and hard calen,
ofthe very best snsiity - ''' '''''" u '"N'
% 81 reH ans heavy snye ops Paper suPsr-royal.
o. % rss or su 1f,S of the hsO very best quality
q. 80 reams regal hlottIng paper, of the very best
Each t sas d s sSsss sS ssss must be
MED with sample Of hsf rea,n, or one package,
state the price per ream delivered at the Depart
ment
TEN. CLASS 2-Enretopes.
j. 80 nj adhesive envelopes, white, yellow, huff
eeO CIf 1edi heavy, smooth: and thick, with
lowing sIzes: S1s by Sl4, 9 by 4, and 10 by 4
inches; price to be named for each size and
100 full pocket adhesive enVeopes of the
proper 81 re for quarto- post, white, yellow,
or orb! buff, heavy; smooth, and thick, Of the
8. 100 NJ ful-Pocket adhesive envelopes Of the
proper size for the note PAPER, white, vel,
low, or buff, heavy. smooth, and thick, OF
Each color of each item Of the above class must
The price must be stated for each size and coiof.
They must all be made adhesive, and gummed a
proper distance each side Of the centre appes with
full pockets, and the lower lappels well and securely
gummed to the pocket
TEN dozen rosy. Gold pens of the bs., kind
t.
?. IOdozen "Foey's" gold pens in silver cases,
with ever pointed pencils, of the best kind
s. so dozen cards ferrys best metallic pens, price
to be per dozen cards
4. 800 dozen steel pens of the best makers and
6. s. dozen ssi bbssa p eTns
8: n dozen bronzs imitation Ha ono qS aHi pens.
hope al see the se h; al class except Item B. the
ular manufacture, but samples of different makers
with the price of each, may he submitted, and the
price, quality, and fitness for the services being ali
considered.
Item, Glass 4.-Psnea,.
l. -" dozen Faber's best black-lead pencils, Nos.
?. 800 dozen OF the best quality of black lead pen
CHS, without reference to the makers
s. 80 dozen red and bluc-lead pencils of the best
n doglS gaI ity,, 0,onoiuv ,cro;,s If us,, .,
others of like quality, with box Of lead Tor
| mitted as samples.
Item. CLASS S.-Ink, Inkstapds, and Waters.
!. u dozen Fry's Improved patent American ink
,. Il dozen cast-iron iukstsnds
5. l3dozsn red inkstands with ground glass stop
4. ~ gallons best ink, the department to have the
choice of the market
pie bottles to be submitted, OF the best
8. so quart bottles of the hest black ink
Z. 5gallons best red INK. the departing tOGhay a
the choice of the market
.. lee bottles best blue INK, samples to he submit
Q. 800 bottles carmne ink, French. small sIze IN
glass bottles, with ground glass shoppers
10. 600 large red waters, for Department seal
H. lW pounds OF waters, common size, best quality
red
H. loo pounds best extra superfne scarlet sealing
For all the articles in class suitable and conye-
nIent samples must DO submitted, with price at
tachod to each. - -
CLASS 6.-CntIery and Miscellaneous articles.
4. - dozen Rodgers 4 Sons, genuine or equal
spring eraseTs, with ivors handles
2 30 dozen Rodgers Sous, genuine or eqnal,
blaGted knives, with stag and pearl handles
3. u dozen IVORY handled wafer stamps
4. 6dozen large Office shears, of the very best
quality
g. dozen Office scissors. Of the very best quality
g. 100 spoOls the very best quality of red linen IA
z. 1t0 dozen of the best quality red linen type
o. 81 dozen siik tape of assorted coors, in hanks
g. 6dOZen ivory pounce boxes
TO- dozen lignumvit.c pouJce boxes
IL. 6dozen cocoa or box and sand boxes, of the
best shape and quality
u. dozen cocoa or box and wafer boxes, Of the
best shape and quality
3 20 pounds prepared India rubber of suitable Sizes
Ia 800 uarts black sand
l5 80 ounces pounce
is. 200 pounds strong linen Irvine
IT, II dozen round rulers, assorted
81 II dozen fat rulers, assorted
oil mol