Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-06-15
PROPOSALS,
DROPoeALs RoR STATIONERY.
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pRoPosALs ron sTArloNIRY.
OFFICE OF ZEE sEcRsrAar OF THz ssHA9s.l
In pursu.nes q the .se. lssali1ins and making
siIis .ithoat .a,heEity ef law. sad e .sd pro
ments and Onices Of the Governmsnt, and for other
gaspcsss,mapP,oved the 18th day o. August. a p.
Az % IVY, les; Tor iafsi:hias e fsiIGx.a:
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WITH very s%oots surface 81 inss.s .aa: srs
and to welsh not less than = pounds to the resm,
:. 100 reams cartridge paper. vary tough. and
with very smooth surface. . By % inches square,
ana 20 weigh not less than 81 Paands 70 she rsam.
S.I T:.. sss,'.,ss: .anss ,s.y tough and
and to weigh not less than . pounds to the rsan..
.S. : :;:. .s ..
the very beat quality, per reann. s.s 5s..g.
Of the very best ausiisy = pr ream = i1'''
6; 100 reams whits esp paper, second quality,
=; 10 ss.p: .his: eas..e POS. ,..:r. .ishly
hard s.s .sa q 1sss not less saa
1s:n sos small TER ssp.r, ~hss, highly
siazed and hard calendsred, plain. per rsam:
ss hard ras rasa
and Asa .s
highly glazed and hard ea'sndsrsd. ruled. Per
IS 50 rears white laid commercial note paver.
highly glazed ana hard eaIendered plain, per cam
Il. dozen cap portfolios, without locks, per
Is dozen quarto portfolios, with locks. per
10 s dozen blank books, quarto size, morocco
overs, containing qsires saoh, per dozen.
II. 10 dozen memorandum books. octave IL 20,
poroceo covers. containing CURES each, par
Is: 3 dozen small size memorandum books,
10. dozen improved ready reference ales, per
%: 10 dozen four eladed pen knives. pearl
u. 10 dozen SIN all two blade PEN knives. pearl
tipped. assorted styl.s. p dozen.
Per
vide to weigh not less than ounces to the dozen,
as Y dozen paper weights. Of bronze, cut glass.
- sdozen bronze letter clips assorted styles per
q. 10 pounds pure wax tapers, 40 to the pound,
cost.nins sd s.eh . per Mma'ehe'' IN TN 0o1es
g; 100 gross matches On wooden sticks, made
sessp p1 H ling pencils with box of lead.
81 y DOZEN bis:f lead pencils, Faber . No. and
:, CT oths rs OF ike quality, per dsEsn
S. tassen inkstands Of glass or other .seria
seezsn cut glass ink stands, .Sa inches square,
viii, IT metal s hinge tops. for desks, per dozen.
square; with metal tops Tor desss per dozen.
g. dozen wood sand boxes, per dozen.
sG acasB B tss :a No. dsH0
80 % dozen red tapes, No 10, per dozen.
q. geo dozen red tapes; No. Is, per dozen.
n. pounds black rubber, 40 pieces to the pom
4s 2 dozen pencil rubbers, per dozen.
q Izdozen clio tn pen wipers. per dozen.
46. 50 Oxen Glliott's black swan gulf steel pens.
A $50 dozen Perry's large, blue barrel steel
- 100 dozen Gillotts small barrel steel pens per
4s. 10 gross Psrry's electro gilt classical pens
50. Is gross Perry's three. point steel pens, per
Il. 50 gros OF other steel pens, assorted styles
81; 100 dozen steel tipped and other styles PEN
holders per dozen.
So. 80 dozen barrel penholdsrs, rosewood, TIRES
81. 2oco quilts, No. 80, per NJ.
IS. dozen Japanned tin paper folders per dozen,
S. 30 dozen Jet black ink in quart pint. and half
pint bottles very beAt quality, per dozen of each
IS. dozen small bottles best carmine ink, per
So Is pounds red sealing wax, 20 sticks to the
pound, in d pound boxes, per pound.
81. 6 dozen Jars mucilage, with metal tops and
brush for each, per dozen.
81. 6 dozen morocco covered trunks Is inches by
e3a inches square, and AZ inches deep, tn locks,
to be in all respects ike The sample at this office
SO. dozen embossed paper boxes, Ii inches b. 8
inches square. and 2.z inches deep, per q ozen.
a. 5000 White adhesive envelopes, for letters
very smooth and thick inches by inches square
IS 5000 white adhesive envelopes. for letters,
very smooth and thick, 81 inches by 81 inches
&C. 5000 white adhesive envelopes, for letters,
the highest quality, 81 inches by inches square,
quality to suit the small sized note paper, per NJ.
g.. O,OG0 white adhesive envelopes for cards,
90. $4,000 buff colored envelopes. not adhesive,
very smooth and thick, 7la inches By 3s4 inches
square, for documents per NJ.
10 5O,GaN buff colored envelopes not adhesiv e,
for documents per NJ.
:, All the envelopes must have s. faH poelst, and
those described as adhesive must be properly
gqmmed along the entire ID &c Of the iappel.
forth are supposed to be what viii be required but
the Secretary of the Senate reserves TO himself
the several articles according to the wants of the
De partment.
By the act approved July 10, 1915. the Secretary
OF the Senate is directed to confne his purchases
excusi vely to articles of the growth and anufac-
lure or To e United States, provided the same can
be procured of such growth and manufacture of
suitable quality, and 8, reasonable prices upon
good terms ss to quality and price can De OBJ
tanned of foreign growth and manufacture" A
preference WILL therefore, be given to the protuc-
lions of American ind ustry and all persons making
proposals to supply sny article will state whether
the same is OF the growth and manufacture of the
United States.
The articles must be delivered at the Office of the
Secretary of the Senate at Washinsto free of any
charge for carriage Oh or before the first day of
October next.
Every article must be of the very best quality
unless an inferior quality is called for.
sufficient specimen of ach article proposed for
COT paper half quire, ana of envelopes z5) is to
accompany the proposal, and to be marked with
the name OF the proposer, and eff paper the weight
Per ream. The whole of each article specified in
the foregoing list will be deemed class; aud Ihe
person Offering TO furnish any SUCH class at the
lowest price Quality considered) will receive
or more sureties satisfactory to the Secretary of
bond is to be fled in the Office of the said Secretary
within ten days after the proposal has been &C.
copied.
If any articles contracted for should not be de
livered within the time stipulated, or should be
inferior in any respect to the sample, the bond of
the contractor will b. put in suit.
Proposals should be endorsed Proposals for
Stationery for the Senate, and be directed to the
Secretary of the Senate at Washin gtOu.