The national Republican., 1861-10-22
GOVERNMENT ADVTS.
DPoPOsALs FOR STATIONERY.


HousE OF RErnIsEsrArrvKs UsrrEp STATES,
In pursuance Of the seventeenth section Of the
ct Of Congress of August "a, 1s4l entitled can act
egalizing and making appropriations, for such
he general appropra lon bills without authority OF
aw, and 10 Ak and provide for certain Incidental
Expenses Of the Departments and Offices Of Govern.
,e received at this ONCE until Friday, The Ssih day
4 October next, at twelve O'Clock M. for furnish.
ng the following articles of stationery for the uss
4 the House Of Representatives Of the United
'tates, viz;
CLASS No. /.
IS res%s f.1s, Thits hus cap paper, extra superne
10 reams blue cap paper, extra supernne tel mt
50 reaPs white cap paper, extra superane,
Is reams white fat cap, extra superfne.
100 reams white quarto post, extra superfne,
feint lined, gilt.
as res%s s.S, Hus 1j1.sa aSn,t0 S post s1tr. 'up'rn'
50 rsa%s white aSar'o post, extra superane,
10 rsi%s pTsn' Slss s,q qu'r'' post extra 'upsrhn'
]rea%s white ,, qrarto l, post large size, extra
10 rea%, white quarto post, large size, extra
80 reams white laid Bath post, extra supsrane,
feint lined gilt.
~ Vreams WHte iaiu Dath post, exua supernue,
plain, gilt
l6o reams white note, extra superhne, large
rea@s int sq note s,i extra superne large size
aS reams damask note, extra superfne, large
size, feint lined, gilt.
2' rssns s5as whts Sss 1Se 1 extra 'uperhne large
IS reans white note, extra superane, small
size, feint lined gilt.
% res%s ans whit white ,i G,iSte' extra 'uperns' small
2s reams White note, extra thin, No. Q, iein'
10 reams white note, extra thin, No 8, plain,
6reama white note, extra thin, No. 8, plain,
gilt.
10 reim. white note, extra thin, No 8, feint
so reams Jesup Il Bros. extra superfine white
wove post, feint lined (wide ruled.)
CLASS No. 2-Eauelopes.
$4,000 white thick adhesive envelopes, OK by 81
$4,000 white thick adhesive envelopes, s,l by 8.
inches.
10000 buir thick adhesive envelopes, 5H by 80.
inches,
10000 white thick adhesive envelopes, 5As by az
inches.
10000 white thick adhesive envelopes, 6A by 2x
inches.
Is, 200 white thick adhesive envelopes, 5S by az
inches.
900 900 buff thick envelopes, 6X by az inches.
100, 900 buff thick adhesive envelopes, TX by az
inches.
CLASS No. 3.
200 gross best metallic pens, In boxes.
20 gross Perry,s double rat, Iatent, large, blue
20 dozen black swan quill pens.
10 gro,s penholders, assorted stylee
2grosS cut and pres glass inkstands, as
sorted sizes and styles.
CLASS No. 4. Miscellaneous.
6 dozen Ss.,.rr pearl handle pocket knives, four
9 dozen shell handle pocket knives, four
10 dozen pearl and shell handle pocket knives,
blades.
1dozen office shears, II inches
ldoZen office shears, inches.
4dozen office shears, inches.
dozen scissors, inches
10 dozen co.or pencils, large and small.
50 pounds sealing wax, les. quality.
dozen letter ips, gilt and bronze.
I5pound. India rubber, medium sized pieces.
41ozen bottles pouIce.
dozen short rubGer pencils
dozen portfolios, different styles.
CLASS No. 6.
100 reams brown Manila enveloping paper
very tough, with smooth surface u by
81 inches, to weigh not less than 52
pounds per ream.
900 reams brown Manila enveloping paper
very tuugh, with smooth surface, 20 by
25 inches, to weigh not less than 90
pounds per ream.
800 reams same as above, 10 by "a inches, to
weigh not less than % pounds per ream
Propose for the above must state the price Der
,am for paper and pr ce per Thousand for enve 10
nd be accompanied by the names of the suretes In.
nded to be OF red.
BY the act approved Junet7, 1874, the Clerk of
ie Hone Of II iesentatves is directed to cor fine
Is lurcha:e rs exclusively to tcles tn growth and
anufacture Of the United States provided the same
IN be procured of such growth and manufacture, OF
llflDle Qual ~, and at reasonable DriCta m
ood terms, Us 10 quality and price, as can be oh.
lined Of foreign growth and manufacturs." A
will, therefore, be given to the produc
ons of American industry, and all persons inakl
roposals to supply any article will state whel her
ie same Is the growth and manufacture OF th3 Uni
ID States.
The articles are to be delivered free of any charge
" carriage, ut the olcs OF the Clerk of the House
Representatives, OIL before the twentieth day of
ovember Lext.
Each bidder though he may desire to pro, ose for
'e whole of the articles above enumerated will be
'quired to make s1erdte and distinct proposal for
ian single % sss vii be- Considered Each 0Ge
il TO be endorsed, /" Proposals for Glass No -, of
taiicnery for House OF RepreSe natives of the
hited states, AID addressed to ths undersigned.
hey Will be free OF postage
Sufficient specimens Of each class must accompany
lie proposals, marked with the name of the biddtr
d the lumber of the class, according TO the above
lvertisement.
The person Offering to furnish any description of
ices at the lowest price, quality consider d. shall
c.lve contract lor the came on executing bond |
ith two or more sureties, satisfactory to the Clerk
the House OF Representatives, ior the performance
the same, under fort, ture of twice the contract
ice In the case Of failure; which bond must be
ed in the Office Of the said clerk within ten days
ter the proposals have been opened and the resur
Jared. =
EMERSON ETHE IDGF
sept 2S-W4w Clerk Ii. r u 3
MPORTANT TO INVENTORS -pn,p,r
W. FENWICK (late Manager Of the Wash;n,i
n Branch Office of the Scientific , me- rican Ins Ins