Daily national Republican., 1863-09-17

Of each Of the kinds Of articles that will be wanted
Estimated quaniiiy for The ysar.
ioIeams folio po u, sstin or plan noish, faint
lined and trimmed, TO weigh not less
.ff3g.r than " pounds per fsam
10 do foolseap, plain, machine, faint liusd
no and tTimnt d. to weigh not less than
g..f, - pounds per team
10 do ioolscap blue laid, faint lined, gaIde1 \
b r..f rn pattern, commonly known a. dispatch
oI consular paper, to weigh not less
.... 16pounds per Team
LS do qusrto post, taaehine, plain, faint
.... lined, three sides, per rsam
. DO best double cap paper, plain, pei rcam.
10 90 note paper, gill per rcsm, large size
do note paper, plain, per ream, large
,oo' do aote paper. gilt, per ream. small size
. do note mote paper pi.iD' per reA'n, small
10 do envelope paper, yellow and buff roy.
90 rssss sess s'Sys Ss. Hss ,S,
20 do metallic pens, of other manufactures,
. do large barrel pen handles, rosewooi,
do small barrel pen handles, rosewood,
do stsei tipped pen hsadlcs, per gross
aS dozen Fster's best black lead !. ncils, gradu.
ated, per dozen
IS do Monrcs'so' other manufactured, grad
rur.. ~. D. uatsd, per dozen
10 DO ses, t red and blue pcEncils per dozen
y
400 do red linen tape, assorted do
10 do silk .aste, oolors and widths, in hanks,
90 90 gsps, s!p, rs;s S;ssisas, H. assorted per dozen
do efassfs, Rodgers & SONS, ivory han.
dies, senuine, per dozen
8 do penknives, Podgcrs L Sous, four blades,
buckhorn handles. genuine, per doz
do office shears, II inches, per dozen
do 0tfce scissors, per dozen
l2 do inkstAnds, Drspers patent moycable
do ,as.i.nd:, ss.t.iron, large double, per
doIen
. do do do single, per
,,,. DO bronze a s,s per dozen
quart botties, per bottle
u do Ink, CSopesr Ips q Phillips, or equal, per
,sO do % ink; red, IA Arpolas', or equal, in i pint
76pounds sealing wax, best extra supernne,
scarlet, per pound
100 quart. black sand, per P1'''' quart 10
zoo pounds tw,ne, linen, per pound
100 do do Gotten, do
dozen rulers, mahogany, round or fst, pei
z do liynumvitG, per dozen,
rounds sponge, hest per pound.
10 do gum arabic, best do
5000 es"" isss .ss :as White sassse sev
inches square, per hundred. -
1000 small size white note adhesive envelopes,
2,ooo large size white note adhesive envelopes,
per hundred.
1000 letter size white adhesive envelopes, per
1900 long buif adhesive envelopes, very smooth
and thick, 90 by 81 inches, per hun
5000 long white or buff adhesive envelopes, very
smooth and thick. for letters and cir.
culsrs, 81 by sis inches, per hun.
5000 butt or white adhesive letter cnyclopcs,
:: very smooth and thick, per hu ldred.
The adhesive envelopes must be thickly gummed,
a fourth Of an inch VIDE round The lsppcls.
Each bidder muat furnish with his proposals a
s,mpe, and but one sample, Of each article bid tor
Each article must be bid for, and no more than
one price named for any one article.
Bid, not FULLY conforming TO the AL ertisemcnt
will not be considered
The terms and conditions OF the advertisement
tract for ststionery, and the head OF the Depart
ment will In all cases, judge whether the articles
.ndered BY the contractor are oi the quality &c.
The contract will be awarded to the lowest and
best bidder and bond and security will be required
for Its faithful performance.
ordered by the Department, and Mt the contract
pricei whether the quantities exceed or fall short
Each proposal must be signed by the individual
or nrm making u. and must specify pIice, and bui
one price, for each and every article n,mel In the
are not enumerated, they are to be furnished at
the lowest market piices, Ii the Department shall
., Q ut to order them from the contractor having
the contract for similar articles; and II the con-
tractors aud the Department do not agree then the
DepartI cnt may have the article furnished by any
other person or persons who will furnish It at d
price lower than that dem tldcd by the contractor.
Blank forms Tor proposals viii be furnished at
the Depart ment 10 persons applying Tor them; and,
without uniformity therein the Department
would ind 1t difficult to make a decision. none
will be taken into consideration unlees substan.
tislly agreeing Herewith.
The Department reserves to itself tho right Of
ftlprtu n "A n lala ~ a4 nh and
every article contracted for, the public service
may require.
The head of the Department will in all cases de-
eide whether the terms OF the contract have been
complied with, and reserves The power 10 annul
the contract upon any failure to comply in Iea-
sonable time.
Bonds, with approved security, are to be given
by the person OF persons coractng; and In case OF
failure to slpply the articles the contractor and
his sureties shall be liable for tho forfeiture speei-
he'd In such bond AS iiquldated damasea.
The contract will be awarded to the lowest and
best bidder; the best bid to be Getcrmined after
careful examination for the purpose Of ascertain.
log which bid Will, 10 Its practical results, be most
adv antsgeous 10 the Department.
1he Department reserves to self the right to
reject any Did where 1t is apparent that part Oi
the articles are bid for at vefy low and part at
very high rates, without pIoper regard to the cost
OF each ior the purpose oil auectin5 the aggregate
ot the bids under the estimate contained IN The ad-
vertisenlen NJ. BLAIR,
sell Postmaster General.
MAYORS OFFICE, SEPT. II, 1863