Daily national Republican., 1863-07-29
DRoPosALs FOR STATIONERY.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, usrrp STATES,

notbE VI NEPHEsENTATtNEst UNITED
CLERKS OFFICE, 18th July, 1854. I
In pursuance Of the seventeenth section Of the
act OF Congress of August 49, 1872, cntitlcd "An
necessary objects have been usually Included in
the general appropriation bills without authority
OF law, and to x and provide for certain incident
al expenses OF the Departments and Office. OF Gov
crnmcnt, and for other purposes" Sealed Proposals
will be received At this otfice until MONDAY, the
3lst day OF August next, at IL o'clock NJ, Tor fur
nshing the folio ing articles of stationery for the
use OF the House OF Representatives OF the United
States, viz:
CLASS No. I.-Pdpr.
@o reams white suarto post, extra supcriinc,
icint lined
30 resms white qnArto post, extra Supcrhne,
30 orcsm. white quarto post, extra supcrhne,
ruled to pattern
% renms white quarto post, extra superiine,
80 reams white commercial note, extra super
hnc, feint lined
$50 reams swhitecommefcial note, extra super
hnc, icint lined, gilt
DO rcsms white commercial note, extra super.
hne, plain
100 reams white toolsCap, estIa superhne,
30 resms white legal cap, extra supsInne
CLASS No. 2.-Enreopts.
100000 white thick adhesive envelopes, 81. by
us.ooo white thick .dho.lvo envelopes, O.. by
2sIcOo white thick adhesive envelopes, o.. by
5000 baa thick adhesive envelopes, 81. byss
Ao'ooo white thick adhesive envelopes, 81. by
10000 white thick adhesive envelopes, 81. by
$4,000 buff a thick adhesive envelopes, X by q.
1000 900 buff thick envelopes, tS by ak
GLASS No. D.
20 dozen pocket knives, assorted styles
dozen office shears, ii inches
dozen office shears, inches
ldozen otfice shears, inches
10 dozen scissors, assorted styles
10 dozen color pencils, large and small
~ gross lead pencils
70 dozen rubber propeiling pencils, large and
7spounds sealing wax, best quality
$50 spools pink tape
90 gross pink tape, In packages
. dozen letter holders, gilt and bronze
10 dozen ready reference hles
dozen portfolios, assorted styles
u dozen Ivory and pearl paper knives
ogross rubber bands and rings, assorted
% dozen silk braid
dozen rulers, assorted
iopounds era'ing rubber, various sizes
| sdozen penwipers
6doz'n pencil sharpeners
| 2dozen spring punches
| dozen eyelet SETS
is dozen packs visiting cards
| 600 sheets psrchnients
| CLASS No I.
| 200 gross best metallic pens, In boxes
| 10 dozen black swan Quill pens
| I5 boxes cut quilts
~ gross .-ihch nat bottom glass iukstand
| Sdozen glass inkstands assor' ed styles
| i5gross penholders, assorted styles
70 dozen mucilage, large and small bottles
dozen pAperweights, assorted styles
dozen sand boxes
| 500 small papers hisck writing sand
| CLASS No. g.
I5o reams brown Manila enyeloping -psper, nat
very tough, with smooth surface, 27by 3
inches, to weigh not less than a. pound,
500 reaGus brown Manila cnveloping psper, nat
| very tough, with smooth surface, 10 BY 2
| tnaha In xaA lfrh UAtl l.aa D. tIp "A
300 Teams brown Manila cnveloping paper, yer,
| tough nat, l2 by 10 inches, to weigh no
less than II pounds per Tezm.
| troposrls for the above must state the price pc
rear. for paper, and price per thousand Tor enye
lUpas, and be accompanied by the names Of tn
sure tics Intended to be offered. =
, Ey the act approvedS. nth, 1911, the Clerk o
Y .use u Representatives 10 "diIeetcd to coniin
| and ~ tnuiaeture OF the United States, provide
the sams san he procured OF such growth an
manufacture Of suitable quality, aud at Reasonable
prices, upon as good terms TO quality and pric
| rs can he procured of foreign growth and manu-
tactuTe" A preference will, therefore, he given 4
| the productions oil American industry; and all pei
sons making proposals to supply any article vii
state whether the same 10 OF the growth and nan
ufsoturc OF the United States.
charge for carriage at the Office Of the Clerk Of tn
House of Representatives, on or before the l6t
Each bidder, though he may desire to propose 70
the whole OF the articles above enumerated, vii
be required to make spdraie and distinct propose
for each class and proposal or paper, enibracin
| more than single class will be considered. Fac
proposal to be Endorsed Proposals Tor Class Nc
l., Of stationery for House OF Representatives @
the United States" and addressed to the undeI
signed. They will be free Vi postage.
| Sufficient specimens OF each class must accom-
pany the proposals, marked with the name Of tn
bidder and the number o the class, according to III
above advertisement.
The person offering to furnish any description @
articles at the lowest price, quality considered
I shAll FecPike A contract n acu N
| = bond with two or more sureties, satisfactory /
the Clerk OF the House OF Representatives, for tn
| performance Of the same, under forfeiture G
twice the contract price, In the case Of failure
| whica bond must be filed in the office OF the sal
1 Clerk within ten days after the proposals hav
been opened and the result declared.
| - EMERSON EThERIDGE.
| iyib-lAwlw Clerk II. r. U. s
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