The national Republican., 1861-04-23
Proposals for Stationery.
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF THE SENATE,
ApriI a. 1861.

Apra 20, 1851.
IN PURSUANCE of the "act legalizing and
making appropriations for such necessary OBJ
ects as have been usIally included in the gen.
eral appropriation bills without authority Of law,
and to fix and provide for certain incidental ex-
penses Of the Departments and Offices Of the Gov
ernment, and for other purposes" approved the
2sth of August, 1912, sealed proposals will be
received at this Office until 10 o'clock A. NJ, on
Monday, the goth Of May next, for furnishing the
following articles Of stationery for the use Of the
Senate, such articles TO be Of The very bsst qualify
and to be approved by the Secretary, viz:
Glass.
No. l. 500 sheets prepared parchment, l6 by %
inches square, Of the very best quail
ity, per sheet.
2. resms engrossng paper, very smooth
and thick, 20 by 10 inches when
trimmed, per ream.
3. so reams cartridge paper, very tough, and
with very smooth surface, 20 by 80
inches square, and to weigh not less
than AZ pounds to the ream, per ream.
4. 200 reams cartridge paper, very tough,
and with very smooth surface, 20 by
80 inches square, and tO weigh not
less than 80 pounds 10 the ream, per
ream.
8. 400 reams cartridge paper, very tough,
and with very smooth surface, 10 by
"a ioches square, and to weigh not
less than 20 pounds to the rean, per
ream.
9. 200 reams soft wrapping paper, per ream.
Z. 100 packages Gayettys medicated paper.
8. IL reams white law-cap paper, satin fin
ish, ruled, of the very best quality, per
9. 70 reams white cap paper, satin finish,
ruled, of the very best quality, per
ream.
10. 10 reams white cap paper, satin finish, OF
tho very best quality, plain, per ream.
IL. 100 reams white cap paper, second quail
ity, ruled per ream.
IL. 20 reams white cap paper, second quality,
plain, per ream.
10. reams white packet post paper, ruled,
per ream.
IA. reams white commercial post paper,
ruled, per ream.
10. $50 reams white quarto post paper, high
ly glazed and hard calendered, gilt
ruled, and to wei sh not less than
pounds to the ream, per ream.
10. 20 reams white 4to post paper, highly
glazed and hard calendered, gilt,
plain, and to weigh not less than 8
pounds to the ream per ream.
II. 20 reams small size white letter paper,
highly glazed and hard calendered,
plain, per ream.
Is. rs reams white Bath post paper, highly
glazed and hard calendsred, gilt,
ruled, and to weigh not less than
pounds to the ream, per ream.
10. 10 reams white Bath post paper, highly
glazed and hard cnlendered, gilt,
plain, and to weigh not less than 7
pounds 20 the ream, per ream.
| 20. 5 reams white Bath post paper, ruled
with black border, per ream.
81. 10 reams amber Bath post paper, highly
glazed and hard calendered, gilt
ruled, per rsam.
%. so reams white packet note paper, highly
glazed and hard calerdered, gilt
| ruled per ream.
90. 10 reams white packet note paper, highly
glazed and hard calendered, gilt
plain, per ream.
"a. 200 reams white laid commercial note
paper, highly glazed and hard calen'
dered, gilt, ruled, per ream
49, rs reams white laid commercial note pa
per, highly glazed and hard calen.
dered, gilt, plain, p'r ream
20. 25 reams white, small size, thick note pa
per, highly glazed and hard calsn
dered, gilt, plain, per ream.
27. 10 reams amber note paper, highly glazed
and hard calendered, gilt, ruled, pei
20. 20 reams fancy note paper, per ream.
20. 100 sheets thick botting paper, per dozen
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81. dozen cap portfolios, without locks Pc
dozen.
80. 8 dozen quarto portfolios, with locks, pc
dozen.
80. dozen blank books, quarto size, moroc
co covers, containing quires each
per dozen.
"a. 10 dozen memorandum books, octave
size, morocco covers, containing
quires each, per dozen.
35 dozen small size memorandum books
morocco covers, per Dozen
SO. dozen scrap books, quarto size, pei
dozen.
81. dozen reference file boards, per dozen
as. dozen patent letter files, per dozen.
80. 2 dozen extra large pearl handle knives
per dozen.
40. l5dozen four blade penknives, pearl han
dies, silver tipped per dozen.
Al. IL dozen small two blade penknives, pea
= handles. silver tipped, per dozen.
AZ. dozen four. blade peukn yes, buck har
a dies, tipp d, per dozen.
1 43. dozen ivory handle erasers, per dozen.
s Al. dozen pairs Office shears, per dozen.
: AS 10 dozen pairs scissors, per dozen.
3 46. dozen pearl folders, per dozen.
t 47. ls dozen ivory folders, inches long, an
}, ! inch wide, and to weigh no. le
than ounces to the dozen, per doss