The national Republican., 1861-09-20
DRoPosALs FOR STATIONERY,
TRrAsuar DrpAnrx,xr

ment with Stationery beistofore offered beins nm
hsosU1y % :Io1
30 received until IL O'Clock N on Saturday, ths 5,h
day OF October proximo
anee: for the funment Of the contract, viii not be
oonshuered hd and contracts will be awarded only to
~. o"hsd manufactures Of CT dealers in the srti.
"a Al ,ns srcles must be of the very best quality,
sa..,is nn.s %h he repec.ivs prices aaoAsa 70 ed
the party TO whom the contrast nav bc s!.rdsd u
Will Be paid e, By the tSose Of ths un
mei.s fnpnishsS wv vii Ss returned to them The
t.sment will be paid fr BY The Department - n.
prices mentioned In their respective osrsrs. u ln'
firm making IT, and must specify price ana hu n or
price for each and every artics contained in he
All the articles furnished will be rsou,rea ., -.
Ike the samples submitted, which will Be retained
for conparison; and must be delivered without de.
.hsR as to the Of the head
The Department, In the examination of the pro
posals that may be made for stationery will not be
Gf the %
amount of each article used BY It, for which the
lowest price may be proposed.
greater or les quantity Of each and every article
contracted tor, as the public service may require
Supplying an inferior article at any time wilI be
tract. WI"
Bonds. with approved security, to be given by the
ply The articles required hs sns O. sup
lies thail be liable for the forfeiture speciaed In
such bond - liquidated damages "
smoa quality ssd 3. Of S'n each Ss
Of the kind Of articles required.
It'm. CLASS No. l-Pap~.
l5o ream, white cap paper, machine made faint
lined, and trimmed, Of the best quality
2. 81 resns oaR paper, blue laid, faIntlIned,
very best quality.
8 20 rs.n. white i.w cap paper satin finish,
%sS cf "iss the very Best qualify and trim
4. 600 resms qusrto POST, machine made, white,
plain, faint lined on three sides, " the best
8. 90 reams quarto post white faint lined on four
tidss, and Of the very best qualify.
0. so re,ms quarto post blue, faint lined on three
SIDES, o. the very best quality
wns 6Sss hsh h5s
2s as ~sils asr not. paper plain Of tn. very
10. 90 Isams heavy white medium par r 70 books
IL. so rsam, heavy white royal paper, for books of
the very best quality.
10. 50 reams heavy white super royal paper, for
books, Of the very best quality.
ls 100 resms Si0Pyns ' the very best quail
IA. SO reams heavy, highly glazed, and hard cslen
Dc ds1sd s.! envelope a P.psI royal yellow or buff,
To- Sald esisnd.rsd, and highly hR glazed tS ysiIo1
- a. or buff, Of the y very best qualify:
beat qualify; strong and well made.
H. 80 reams royal biotting paper, OF the very best
Each item Of the above class must be accompa
Ii with sample Of half q ream, or one packag
when NOT packed in half reans, and the biis must
tate the price per ream delive ed At the Depart.
mrnt
lsA. CLASS 2-EareloDes
l. 500 n adhesive envelopes, white, yellow or buff
SoISred' heavy & smooth tn ,S ana thick lhsk u with iuil
price to be named for each size and color, OF
the best quality that Is made.
prpsr ss o pos sSs Si
or bua, heavy, smooth and thick, Of the very
,o0 Ret t Hp1Iiyt lily, .d,..,v. .,v.,,r. =, a..
proper size for the note paper, white, y.l
low or buff, heavy, smoo III and thick, OF the
very best quality.
Each color Of each item of the above class must be
price must be stated for each lie and color They
istance each side of the center lsppes, with iull
pockets, and the lower lapel we'll and securely
gummsd to the pocket.
Item CLASS 3-Pens.
!. 10 dozen gold pens, ofNhe best kind and qusl.
2. 10 dozen gold pens in silver cases, with ever.
pointed pencils, of the best kind and quail.
ity.
8. 500 d,aen steel pens, of the best makers and
4. 20 y quiii., of the very b.s. quality.
For all the items Of class 8, except Item s. In the
above class, the bidder not Iesti icted to particu
lar manufacture, but samples OF different makers,
NTH the price $ Of each ma; be submitted and the
price, quality, and fitness for the service being all
considered.
Item CLASS 4-Pencls.
l. 800 dozen Faber's best BLACK lead pencils, Nos l.
. 80 dozen red and blue lead pencils of the best
"a, sCasn asE ivory propsllins pencils of Msar. or
others of like quality, with box Of lead for
One dozen of each kind OF class must be submit
ted as samples.
Item CLASS s. Ink, Inkstands, and Waters.
/. 9dozen Fry improved patent American ink,
stand
.. IL noz:n cast iron ipkstands
3. l2 dozen red inkstands with ground glass stop
L. $40 quart bottle. of the best copying ink sample
bottles to be submitted, OF the best quality
g. 800 quart bottles of the best black ink
J. 800 bottles carmine ink, French, email size in
glass bottles, with ground guss stopl ers.
g. 1000 large red waters, Tor BE partment seal
D. loo poSnds best extra sur crime scarlet sealing
For ali the articles in class suitable and conye,
ME, samples must be submitted, with price At
Item CLASS 6-Cutlery and Miscellaneous
Articles.
!. 20 dozen RODGERS and Sons genuine, or equ4l
erasure2 with ivory handles.
2. so dozen Rodgers and Sons genuine, or equal,
four bladed knives, with stag and pearl
handles.
3. 70 dozen ivory handle wafer stamps.
1. d, zen large Ofioe shears, Of the very best
g. dozen ofiice scissors, of the very best quality
g. 100 spools Of the very best quality Of red linen
tape.
T. 100 dozen of the best quality Of red linen tape
s. 80 dozen silk tape, OF assorted colors In hanks.
o. dozen ivory pounce boxes:
10. dozen lignumvitG pouuce boxes
H. dozen cocoa or box and sand boxes, Of the
best thspe and quality.
II. dozen cocoa or box and wafer boxes, of the
best shape and quality.
10. so pounds prepared lucia rubber, Of suitable
sizes.
ID. 20 quarts black sand
10. ounces pounce
l6 200 pounds strong linen twine
IL ~ dozen round Tules, assorted
lS i2 dozen fiat rules, assorted
TO- 20 dozen inch ivory folders
90 SO dozen pen holders, = sorted
IL SO boxes small eyelets, French