Daily national Republican., 1863-05-05
DRoPOsALs FOR FURNISHING THE
l. PAPER FOR THE PUBLIC PRINTING.
OFFICE SUPERINTENDENT PUBLIC PRINTING,
Wasbin1ton NJ, ,ois


OFFICE SUPERINTENDENT PUBLIC PRINTING,
In pursuance Of the provisionS Of he seveStt
section OF the Joint Resolution in relation 10 th1
d rIOio ,alI ,h approved June "a 1850, seal
| WEDNESDAY, the lat day Of JULY, 1889 al II
o'clock for furnishing the PAPER that may be re.
quiTed for the public printing, for the year ending
on the Ist day Of December, 1884
The subjoined list specifies, As nearly az can be
ascettalned the quantity OF each kind paper that
| will be reQuired
CLASS 1-UNCALENDERED PRINTING PAPER.
10000 reams fine printing paper, uncalendered, "a
measure "a by IS inches, and to weigh fifty pounds
| to the feam Of 500 Bhceta,
CLASS 2-CALENDERED PRINTING PAPER.
5000 reams fine printing paper, calendered, tC
measure y by 3S inches, and to weigh fifty els
pounds to the reAm Of 800 sheets.
tAgreeaby to the provisions Of the Joint resolu
tiOn aforesaid samples OF the character and quail
iy of the paper required for the above classes will
be furnished to applicants therefor. This paper Ia
to be put up in qulres of twenty-five sheets each,
and in bundles Of two TeamB each; each Feam to
contain 800 perfect sheets. Uniformity in color,
thickness, and weight will be required and no
bundle Exclusive of wfappers) varying over or
under five per cent. from the standard weight will
CURED Mixing Of various thicknesses in the same
bundle to make up the weight will be considered
violation Of the contract.l
CLASS 3-sIzED AND CALENDERED PRINTING
PAPER.
800 reams superfne printing paper, hArd.sized
and super.cAlendered, TO measure q by a2 inches,
and to weigh fifty pounds to the ream Of 800 sheets
CLASS 4-MAP PAPER.
1900 reams superhne map paper sized and cal.
endered, OF such sizes as may be required CORES
pondlng in weight with paper measuring 10 by q
inches, and weighing twenty pounds per ream Of
$50 sheets.
CLASS 5-PLATE PAPER.
500 reams supertne plate paper, 10 by "a inches,
and OF such weight per ream as may be required.
CLASS 6-wRGTISG PAPER.
1000 reams quarto post 10 by l6 inches.
1000 reams nat cap, 10 by leS inches;
1000 reAms double cap, i6I by 26 inches.
500 reAms deny, ~ by 2OE inches
1000 reams folio-post, II by y inches.
1000 reams double folio % by 81 inches.
900 reams medium, ls by % inches.
100 reAms royal, 10 by "a inches.
100 reams imperial, 22H by 81 inches.
200 reAms cover paper, assorted colors, 10 by %
CLASS PAPER FOR POST oEFIcE BLANKS.
10000 reams, l6 by % inches to weigh twenty three
5000 reams, lsby IS inches to weigh twenty.Iix
pounds per Team.
100 reams, ISL % Inches, to weigh twenty.four
pounds per Team.
300 reams, sby IS inches, to weigh twenty-five
pounds per ream.
500 Teams, IL by IS inches, to weigh twelve |
pounds per ream.
CLASS S-PAPER FOR ARMY BLANKS.
1000 reams % by 80 inches to weigh forty pounds
per ream.
1000 reAms, 81 by 81 inches, to weigh thiry-twO
pounds per ream.
1900 TeAms, II by 25 inches TO weigh twenty
pounds per reAm.
1000 reams, 20 BY "a inche1 to weigh twenty-thrce
pounds per rsAm.
1000 reamS, 2i by % inches, to weigh twenty-five
pounds per reAm.
All the papers desig in classes T. s. g. T. and
must contain $50 perfect sheets to the ream, and
no olutiden duires They are to be OF the best
materials, free from adulteration, finished in the
best manner cut to a true edge, and securely and
substantially CnvelOped. The papers in class are
to be white blue, laid fiat, and OF such weights
as may be required BY this office. Those in classes
O. I, 8, and are to be white and Of the sizes and
weights specified in the schedule. The papers in |
class or portions thereof may be required double
the size therein specified, with a corresponding de-
crease in the number Of reams mentioned. The |
papers in class II will be perceived, Of large
blanks, they must be made OF the best stock, of
long fiber, SO as 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-
quiFe.
Each class will be considered separately, and be
subject to a separate contract; but bidders may
offer for one or more Of the classes in the same
proposal.
panied By the guarantee that the bidder or bidders
his or their proposal shall be accepted will enter
into obligation, with good and sufficient sure
for proposals will be furnished at this office, and
none will be taken into consideration unless sub
stantially agreeing herewith.
All the paper in the several classes must be de-
Hvered at such place may be ted in WASH
ington city, (eXcept that In class T. about onehird
ofwhich must be delivered at Buffalo, in the state
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 Superin-
tendent, and be in all respects satisfactory.
Bidders are required 20 furnish, with their pro-
poaas, samples OF not less than one quire OF each
OF the kinds OF paper bid for, and upon which their
may be based, except in classes and 2.
The successful bidders will be required rgidly to
conform to their samples.
Proposals will be addressed to "JOHN D. DE- |
FREES Superintendent of the Public Printing, |
Washington and indOrsed Proposals for Sup |
plying paper
my 3-fqw
american, Baltimore; Inquirer and American, |
Philadelphia Tribune, New York; Journal, Boston,
Gazette, CinCinnHtii anu Tribune, Chicago, will
publish the above once week for nine weeks.I