The national Republican., 1861-05-29
Proposals for Stationery.
ofncE Houss os REPRESENTATIVE


We been usually included in the general appropriation bills
hout authority OF law and to dx and provide for certain
ridsna expenses OF the Departments aud Offices Of Gov.
nment and for other purposes ~ sealed proposals will be
ceved at this once until Tuesday tho fourth day OF June
1t, at twelve O'Clock NJ for furnishing the following art
Of stationery for the Of the House Of Representatives
the United states, viz:
, l. 70 reams white cap paper, extra fine, fent
q IS reams blue cap paper extra supernne feint
8. 90 resms white cap paper, plain, extra supsrane
s. 50 rsams white Dat cap, extra supersne.
200 reams white quario post, extra supernns, feint
T. Is rcams white quar,o post, extra superfne, gilt
edged, feint lined.
Q 100 reams blue quarto post, extra superane, gilt
O. soo resms white quar,o post, extra superhne, un.
ruled.
10 90 reams blue quartO post, extra superano, un.
ruled.
H. 2s rsams quarto post large size, extra thin, fent
lined
II Is rcams quarto post large size o1tra thin unrued
H. 70 realms wbito laid Bath post, extra superhne,
fent lined.
"a rs reams white laid Bath post, extra superane,
ruled
Is 100 reams extra superfne white laid note paper,
argc size, ieint lined gilt edged
le 70 reams extra superhne bun laid note paper largo
size, feint lined, gilt edged
H. Is reams extra superilne damask laid note paper
large sire, ieint lined gilt edged.
Is. 100 reams extra snpcrhnc white laid note paper
large size, gilt edged, unrued.
To- IS reams extra superans whito laid note paper
feint lined, small size.
70. % rsams extra supernne white laid note paper,
small size, fent lined, gilt edged.
2l IS reams extra superhne white laid note paper,
small size, unruled.
a 26 reams extra thin note paper, No 0, feint lined
-. 25 reams extra thin note paper, No Q, unrued
= 70 reams extra thin note paper, No :, ieint lined
%. rs reams extra thin note paper, No. 8, unrued.
90 yooo white and thick adhesive envelopes, 6H
r. 5000 white and thick adhesive env oopes 5 inches
by 3h inches.
2s 10000 bun and thick adhesive envelopes s inches
BY 3x inches.
70 0OO buH and thick adhesive envelopes 5x inches
by 3h inches.
So 10000 white and thick adhesive envelopes inches
by Sk inches
81 5000 white and thick adhesive envelopes inches
by 3k inches.
80 $1,000 white and thick adhesive veopes inches
% 1900 white and thick adhesive envelopes inches
~ 900 white and thick adhesive envelopes ~ inches
Is. eoOoo white and thick adhesive envelopes, AZ inches
sy * inches.
80. so 00O white and thick adhesive velopes inches
by 4 inches.
81. $1,000 white and thick adhesive envelopes inches
BY sk inches.
50. 2OUoU bun and thick adhesive envelopes, inches
by inches.
80 10000 bur and thick adhesive envelopes s,I inches
by 3k inches
70. 10000 bun and thick adhesive envelopes TX inches
by az inches.
Al. IL dozen best black ink, in quart bottles
u. ~ uoIen Uest plaCk In pint bottles.
~. 30 dozen best black ink in half pint bottles.
~. 3 dozen writing fluid, bryan Wilcox.)
45. dozen best Carmine ink, IL small glass bottles.
20. 800 gross best metallic pens, in boxes.
u. 100 gross best metallic pens, on cards
~. 50 gross Perrys double patent large blue barrel
-. pens, hne points, in boxes Of one dozen
~ 10 gross penholders assorted styles for pens with
out barrels.
So gross pen holders for large barrel pens
o. !,Ooo pounds best black sand, in pound papers.
81. gross cut-glass nkstands, assorted sizes and
styles.
s. gross pressed glass nksands assorted sizes and
u. 5000 clear white quills, No. so, best quality.
IS 10 dozen pearl. handle pocket knives, blades.
So 10 dozen she!l.handle pocket knives, blades.
e1. 10 dozeu buck handle pocket knives, blades.
5s. dozen pearl-handis pocket knives, biades.
80 10 dozen assorted buck, pearl and shell pocket
Co. tdozen assorted buck pearl and shell pocket knives
2blades.
81. 2 dozen office shears, II inches
e. dozen ONCE shears, inches.
g. dozen office shears, inches
q dozen ivory handle srassrs, (shavors patent pre-
6s 200 dozen Fabers Nos and black lead pencils
% 10 dozen color pencils large and small sizs.
81. 10 dozen ivory handle wafer stamps.
81. 200 pounds red waters, best quality.
90. $50 pounds rcd sealing wax, best quality
10 10 dozen 9-nch hno ivory folders, one inch wide
q 10 dozen s,ineh nne ivory folders, with holders.
~. $50 doaon red tape, Nos. 49, 23 and IS
70. dozen letter clips, gilt and bronze.
a. 10 dozen large glass jars muciIage with cap and
brush.
Is. 10 dozen small glass jars muclago, with cap and
brush.
70. s pounds India rubber, medium size pioces
II. loo 900 thick bun envelopes, ~ inches by Sk
inches.
70. $1,000 thick bun envelopes, y! inches by az
inches.
70. 100000 thick buff envelopes, inches by 81.
inches.
60 900 thick buff envelopes, OK inches by aX
inches.
81. 200 rsams brown Manila onvelopng paper, very
tough, with smooth surface, ~ by 81 inches, to
weigh not less than A. pounds per ream.
g. brown Manila
tough, with smooth surface, 20 by 25 inches, to
weigh not less than 20 pounds per ream.
u. ,OOO reains brown MANILA nvelopng paper, worry
tough, with smooth surface, l9 by "a inches, to
weigh not less than - pounds per Team.
~ 2oo reams brown Manila enyeoplng paper, very
tough, with smooth surface, "a by II inches, to
weigh not loss than 81 pounds per
50. 100 reams brown Manila enyeloping paper, worry
tough, with smooth surface, II by 10 inches, 10
weigh not less than IL pounds per ream.
Proposals for the above the price Tor each class
parasly, and DO accompanied by the names OF the
8 intended 70 be offered.
By the approved June IL 1s4 tho Clerk Of the House
Representatives Is directed conlne his pure bases
tcusivey to articles the growth and the
ned States provided the same can be procured Of such
owth and manufacture, Of suitable quality at reason
Die Prces-upon as good terms as o quaiy and price,
IN be obtained OF foreign growth and manufacture"
reference will therefore be given 10 tho productions
merriam Industry and all persons making proposals to
ipply any article, will state whether the is Of the
'owth and manufacture Of the Cniled States.
The articles TO be delivered free any charge for
rrage, at the Office Of the Clerk oi the House Repre-
Each proposal " be endorsed Proposals Tor Class No
OF Stationery for House VI Representatives Of the United
ates and addressed the undorsguod They will be
90 Of postage.
Sufficient specimens Of each class must accompany the
'oposas marked with the Of the bidder and the
amber Of the class according to the above
The person offering to furnish any description Of
the lowest price, quality considered shall
act Tor the same on executing bond with two
rees satisfactory TO the Clerk OF the House OF Repre-
ntauves, Tor the performance Of the same under
ture OF twice the contract price In the Of failure
hch bond must be lied In the oco Of the said clerk with
ten after the proposals have been opened and the
suit declared
JOHN W. F0RNEY,
Nay 6-w4w CLERK H. H. u g.
PROPOSALS FOR STEAM ENGINES.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Bureau Of Construction, EQuipnaenf and Repair