Daily national Republican., 1863-06-19
PROPOSALS.
DR0POSALSF OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
i PAPER For THE PUBLIC PRINTING. ~,

l. PAPER FoRTHE PUBLIC PRINTING.
OETIcE suPERIHTHEpENT PUBLIC PRINTm0,
a. -...a-I I,5.s- Na5hingtpn, Nay 1, 1888,
~ pnfsusnee o. the provisfont Of the soventl
IInlle Rrtntlns, apprgyedy June y, 1850, seal
g RtSRe.1, VII Be fsssiysd q this once, gatl
O'Clock, for furnishing ne PAPER that may be- r.
auirsd ior the public Pfihting for the year endin,
on the ist day o. December, 1854.
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CIAss 1--UNcALEsDHHED PRINTING PAPER.
lo,ooo reams fine printing paper, uncalendered, 10
eaaers - " % inches, snd 10 weigh hfty pounds
cLlss 2-cALENDEBED PRNrrsd PAPER.
5000 reams fne printing paper, ealendeTed, to
msasgrs = ey = isshss, and to WsIsh nfiy-s'@
tAgreeably 70 the pruvisions Of the Joint resolu.
tion aforesaid, samples Of the character and quail
be f1rnishsd 70 applicants therefor. This paper iS
to be put up In qulres Of twenty-five sheets each,
and IN bundles Of two reams eachi each Team to
contain bOO perfect sheets. Uniformity In color,
thickness, and weight will be required, and no
bundle Exclusive Of wrappers) varying over or
under i've per cent. from the standard weight will
be received, and the gross will In all cases be re-
CURED. Mixing Of various thicknesEes in the same
bundle to make up the weight will be considered
aNiolAti0n the contract
CLASS 3-sIzED AND CALESDERED PRINTING
PAPER.
500 feams supeffne printing paper, hard-sized
and supercalendered, to measure a by 81 inches,
and to weigh hfty pounds to the ream Of 500 sheets
CLASS 4-MAP PAPER.
1000 reams superhne map paper, sized and cal
endered, OF such sizes as may be required cores
ponding In weight with paper measuring 10 by q
Inches, and weighing twenty pounds per resm Of
40 sheets.
CLASS 5-PLATE PAPER.
6oo Eeams IuPeTihe plate paper 10 by ~ inches,
and Of such weight per reAm as may be required.
CLASS 6-wRITING PAPER.
a aHu0aw A. q 49, a a...I.
2oOo reams Nat cap, 10 by 1sfs inches.
900 reams double cap. i6f by % inches.
800 reAms deny, 10 by 2OJi inches.
1000 reAms double deny, 2Oyb by "a inches.
1000 reAms foio-post II by y inches.
600 reahis double folio, q by 81 inches
900 reams medium, l5 by % inches.
100 TeamS royal, 10 by - inches.
100 reams imperial, 22js by 81 inches.
900 reams cover paper, assorted colOrs, 10 by q
inches.
CLASS 7-PAPER ron POST OEFICE BLANKS.
1000 reAms IS by % inches, to weigh twenty three
pounds per ream.
S,OOO reAmS, lsby % inches to weigh twenty-Iix
pounds per ream.
100 reams, IS by % inches to weigh twenty.four
800 reams, l5 by IS inches, to weigh twenty-five
pounds per ream.
500 reSms, u by is inches, to weigh twelve
pounds per feam.
CLASS B-PAPER FOR ARMY BLANKS.
1000 reams % by SS inches, to weigh forty pounds
per ream.
1000 reSms, q by 81 inches, to weigh thirty-tvgo
pounds per Team.
1900 reAmB II by 25 inches, to weigh twentythree
pounds per ream.
1000 reams, 90 by - inches, to weigh twenty-three
pounds per rSAm.
1000 reams, q by ~ inches, to weigh twenty-five
pounds per ream.
All the papers deIig nated In classes l. g. 8, T. and
must contain $50 perfect sheets to the reRm, and
| no outside" quireB. They are TO be Of the best
materials, free from adulleFation, finished in the
best manner, cut to true edge, and securely and
S6stSHttsy S , spysloPed he papers IN class are
as may re required by this oniee Those in classes
a., 8, and are TO be white and Of the siIes and
weights specified in the schedule. The papers In
class portions thereof may be required double
the sire therein specified, with corresponding de
crease IN the number Of reams mentioned. The
ess aad iSa SSsg Ss,bs IstsSasd az for 81 army s
blanks, they must be made Of the best stock, o
long fiber, so to stand frequent folding and un
folding without breaking or tearing.
The right is reserved OF ordering greater or less
quantity Of each and every kind contracted for in
all the classes to be furnished at such times and
in such quantities as the public service may re-
Quite.
| subject to a separate contract; but bidders may
offer fol or more Of the classes In the same
proposal.
No proposals will be considered unless accom-
panied by the guar Antee that the bidder bidders
II his or their proposal shall be accepted, win enter
into an Obligation, with good and sufficient sure
ties, 10 furnish the articles proposed. Blank Iorms
for PROPOSALS will be furnished At this office, and
none win be taken into eonsideration unless sub
stNntiaily agreeing herewith.
All the paper In the several classes must be de-
liVefed Atsuch place may be designated in Wash
ington city Except that In class u about one
of which must be delivered at buffalo, In the Sta
OF New York, and the residue in the city OF WASH
ingtOn) in good order free Of all and every extra
charge or expense, and subject to the inspection,
count, weight, and measurement OF the Superln-
tendent, and be In all respects satisfactory.
Bidders required to furnish, with their pro-
pOsRls, samples OF not less than quire OF each
Of the kinds Of paper bid for and upon which their
proposals may be based, except In classes and 2
The successful bidders will be required rigidly to
conform TO their samples.
Proposals will be addressed to "JOHN D. DE-
FREES, Superintendent Of the Public Printing,
Warrington" and indOrsed " Proposals for Sup
plying paper" my2-fsw
American, Baltimore; Inquirer and American,
Philadelphia; Tribune, New York. Journal, Boston,
Gazette, CineinnAtij anu Tribune, Chicago, will
publish the above once a week for nine weeks.l