The national Republican., 1861-05-16
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN.
Proposals for Stationery.
Oyyrcl OF THE SECRETARY OF THE SENATE,
April 20, 1851.

TN PURSUANCE Of the "act legalizing and
i making appropri .tionl for such necessary OBJ
jects as have been usGally 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
eminent, and for other purposes" approved the
2eth 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 best quality,
and to bs approved BY the Secretary, viz:
No. l. 500 sheets prepared parchment, l6 by ~
inches square, Of the very best quail
ity, per sheet.
2. reams engrossng paper, very smooth
aud thick, 20 by 10 inches when
trimmed, per ream.
3. 80 rssms cartridge paper, very to"gh, and
with very smooth surface, % by 80
inches square, and to weigh not less
than AZ pounds to the ream Ser ream.
1. 200 reams cartridge paper, very tough,
and with very smooth surface, % by
80 inches square, and to weigh not
less than 80 pounds TO the ream, per
ream.
8. 400 resms cartridge paper, very tough,
and with very smooth surface, 10 by
"a inches square, and to weigh not
less than 20 pounds TO the ream, per
ream.
.. 200 resms soft wrapping paper, per ream.
7. 100 packages Gayetty's medicated paper
Q. II rssms white law-cap paper, satin fin
ish, ruled, Of the very best quality, per
ream.
.. rs reams white cap paper, satin finish,
ruled, of the very best quality, per
10. 10 reams white cap paper, satin hnish, OF
the very best quality, plain, per ream.
IL. $50 reams white cap paper, second quail
ity, ruled, per ream.
II. 70 resms white cap paper, second quality,
plain, per rearn.
Is. : rsams white packet post paper, ruled,
per ream.
IA I rsams white commercial post paper,
ruled, per ream.
Is. $50 reams white quarto post paper, high
ly glazed and hard calendered, gilt,
ruled, and to wei ii not less than 9
pounds to the ream, per ream.
ls 20 reams white Alto post paper, highly
glazed and hard calendered, gilt.
plain, and to weigh not less than
pounds to the ream, per rsam.
II. 20 reams small size white letter paper,
highly glazed and hard calendersd
plain, per rean
IL. 10 reams white Bath post paper, highly
glazed and hard calend red, gilt,
ruled, and to weigh not less than I
pounds to the ream, per ream.
10. 10 reams white Bath POST paper, highly
glased and hard cnlendered, gilt,
plain, and to weigh not less than
pounds o the ream, per ream.
20. rsams 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 ream.
az. % reams white packet note paper, highly
glazed and hard calerdered, gilt,
ruled, per resm.
29. 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-
dersd, gilt, ruled, per ream.
rs. u realms white laid commercial note pa
per, highly glazed and hard calen-
dered, gilt, plain, p'r ream.
20. Is reams white, small size, thick note pa
per, highly glazed AMI hard calsn
dered, gilt, plain, per ream.
~. 10 realms amber note paper, highly glazed
and hard calendered, gilt, ruled, pei
ream.
20. 10 reams fancy note paper, per ream.
20. 100 sheets thick blotting paper, per dozen
80. . resms red blotting paper, per ream.
81. dosen cap portfolios, without locks, per
dozen.
%. . dosen qusrto portfolios, with locks, per
80. 9 dozen blsnk books, quarto size, moroc-
co covers, contaiGiug 4 quires each,
per dozen.
-. 10 dozen memorandum books, octave
size, morocco covers, containing 2
quires each, per dozen.
IS. dozen small SIZE memorandum books
morocco covers, per dozen.
90. I dozen scrap books, quarto size, pei
dozen.
81. 8 dozen reference file boards, per dozen
%. ! dozen patent letter files, per dozen.
80. Q dssen extra large pearl handle knives
per dozen.
40. 10 dozen four blade penknives, pearl an
dies, silver tipped, per dozen.
Al. IL dozen small two blade penknives, pear
handles, silver tipped, per dozen.
AZ. dozen Jour blade penkn yes, buck han.
dies, tipped, per dozen.
43. > dozen ivory-hande erasers, per dozen.
A.. dozen pairs Office shears, per dozen.
As. 10 dozen pairs scissors, per dozen.
40. I dozen pearl folders, per dozen.
Al. 10 dozen ivory folders, Q inches long, an,
l inch wide, and to weigh no; les
than ounces to the dozen, per dozen
as. . dozen large-size agate handle stamps
or others of equal quality, for notes
per dozen.
40. 8 dozen small-sixe agate. han lie stamps
or Others of equal quality, ior notes
per dosen.
90. IL dozen fancy cut-glsss paper weights
per dozen.
81. Q dozen plain cut-glass paper weights
per dozen.
-. I dozen bronze paper weights, or other
of equal quality, per dozen.
b3. 6 dozen bronze taper stands, or others Q
equal quality, per dozen.
"a. 8 dozen bronze letter clips, per dozen.
AZ & dozen hrOn re yesta match safes ea1.