Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-06-20
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.
DRPARTMRNT OF STATE,
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cry As may be required BY this Department durins
until rweve O'Clock m. on FridsT, the bth Of july
next: Ih"ee uns sooomps Mod by satisfactory test!-
considered, and contracts Will only be awar1e ed 10
established manufacturers of or dealers the ar
All articles required must be of the bess quality
OF ther KIDD and not inferior to the samples which
Each proposal must be signed by the Individual
or hfm making 1t, and must specify but one price
l2I each and every article of the schedule OF the
The articles when furnished must correspond
" Win IN tne samples, or any Of them 4 desired, and
they nst bs delivered without delay when trdsred
mus So e ss %s 70 che and
deemed cause for ie abrogat Of tbs contract.
s,ass articles not named in the schedule to be
lowest m.rket prices, and the right is reserved of
orGeIlne greater or less quantity of each artIoe
cGntrsoted Tor, as the public servics NAV req uire
Bonds, vita approved security, must be given
by tho person OF firm obtaining tne contract; and
tractor to furnish any article or srtoies named IN
the contract on the order of the dis Du rsIng cer
the psa Rsn ana ss snd
tIact pIIce shall bs cbas ed TO the contTsotor and
quarter during which such refusal or neglect may
The subjoined schedule specifies, as nearly a.
can now be done, the amouut, qualify and desc 10
ton OF each of the articles likely to De required
oiasses separately, and contracts for ons or more
OF the classes awarded, as NAV be deemed most
Proposals to be addressed to the Department
cry
Item Glass No 1-P1psr.
l. Is reams white laid cal heavy, ruled to pattern,
per ream
?. 50 feams cap, white or blue. ruled wide, me-
dIum or close, ard trimmed, per rean
d Z" Isams cap, Whits or blue, ruled, extra super
4. 20 Ieapls consular cap, white or blue. trimmed
., and ruled, per ream
). 10 reams consular oap, white, double thick,
suPeThne, per reaD
6.6 realms legal cap, white, trimmed and ruled,
7. 50 reams post, quarto. white, ruled super, per
g. 10 Ieams yhite yeIlum note paper. highly
gdzed, hard caiendeTed, per Team
o. IL" 5sa,aS CommsrcIai note paper, lined, super
10. IS ream. fat cap, white, unruIed, per ream
Ii' % Ies. envelope, yellow or buf, royal, per
y. IS re ms !arge brown envelope. per ream
d. lO dozoa sheets patent bIotting, per dozen
IA. dozen press copy books, not exceeding 500
pages, per dozen.
Glass No. 1-Continued d.-Enrelopes.
l. l,oc0 muslin-lined, printed to order, 6 by syl
inches, per NJ
l0sS m0sIIn,Iined "a printed to order, 81 to by
800 musniIined. PRINTED to order. 80 to IL by
ed to ord T, and patter ms, per Nj
S. 1880 adhesive envelopes, large and small. let
Intern ed ate sizes ordefed, not to be charged
higher than oldfor size next larger.
Glass No 2-Pens
l. lOo gross Perry's, GIllOtps, or other good me-
2. s,Oe0quilfs, 10 50 50. f'M per N
j. dozen gold pens, barrel or other, without
cases. best quality, per dozen.
Class No. 2-Continued-PsuciKs.
poao vGJy or SisS RssShs s.s.
= III aozen ra9srs, Or other gosd, No. to 4, or
s. Sd, zen Faber's, &c, red and blue pencils. per
A4srosa Iesds, best quality. assorted, per ross.
Class No. 2-Continued-Ink, Inkstands, Va
fers, and Vac.
l. dozen Diapers; or other patent, large or
small lnkStands, per dozen
2. 6 dozen Msyn,rd Noyes's ink, or equal quail
stn1,n Ity INK PlHts, per dozen .,s,-
other manufacture, eq nsl quality, per dozen
4. .sdSzen best Frsnoh oarInins Ink, ounce, per
thousaed seal waters, best quality, red. No s..
Tor oftios seal PsrM
10" pounds best extra super scarlet sealing wax.
per pound.
Glass No. 2-COntinued-CMtl and MIsesi-
laneouS articles.
Sdozen Rogers s or othsI kGIves, four blades
?. dozea Rogers. IvoIy handle or Shsver's
patent erassrs, per dozen
T. dozen cfhcs shea s, extra, p5r dozen
s. s SdnZFn ofioe scls Ors, per dozen
b. z5doZen Six taste, vide per dozen
T. 80 dozen red tape, assorted, psr dozen
dozen paper weights. assorted, per dozon
y. Sdczsn GREEN'S INK eraser ana paper oeaner !,
per dozen
10. 5pOunds perpared india rubber, per pound
II. pounds pOunoe, per pound
Il. 80 pounds lara Q tWine. for packing
l3. 50 pounds linen twine per pound
a. 80 pounds best cotton twlne, per pound
l5 Sdoz-n rulers, rou Id or fat, 80 inches long
prTdOZen
l6 pounds nest ana Iitv snon,a na, ro,,d
H. 10 pounds gum 8 abc, per p0uEd
10. dozen nucllege small glass lars, with
brush and metallic tops, per dozen
49, 81 dozen penhOldaIs, assorted, per Gozon
~. dozen waief-stands boxes, cocoa, per
dozen -
q dozen strong inch ivory folders, per dozen
~. Sdtzen earthern or glass sponge-aups, per
Glass No. 3.-Parchme,lt
/. l.on sheets OF parchment paper, best qusIIty,
10 bJ l6 inches, p5r shaet
T. 600 sheets parchment paper, best quality, Is
By 20 Inches, per sheet.
FeRM OF GUARANTBE
- certify that ha- proper fanlli-
ties and-,-abe to fu fiji q contract for IA 'uishing
stationery for the Department of State during The
year ending Juno 50, 1862, should - bud be ac-