Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-02
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.
Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT,

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November 30, 1894.
Sealed Proposals will be received al the Post
Office Department until the stst day Of December,
cry for this Department for one year from the
htst day OF January, 1855. Those unacoompanisd
~ satisfsot ~ testimonials of ability 10 fulfil
eontrsot will not be considered.
All the articles must be Of the very best quality,
samples Of which, containing at least q rosm OF
eseh kind OF paper, must accompany the bids,
and pay for the same At IN, price stated in the
offer, or to return them, at its option.
No bid Will DO eon.idersd where the articles 40
qdired BY the Department, and spurious articles
viii subject tho entire bid TO rJtolion, at the
The subioined liSt specifies, AZ nearly "a can new
DO done, the amount, quality, and description Of
sach Of tie kinds Of articles that will be wanted.
Eliminated quantity fer he year.
10 rssms folio post, satin Or pisin nuish, faint
lined and trimmed, to weigh not less
than II pounds per reAm.
20 do fo1lsosp, plain, machine, Iaipt lined
and trimmed, to weigh not less than
i9pounds per ream.
10 do foolseap, blue laid, faint lined, garden
pattern, commonly known a. des-
patch or consular paper, to weigh
not less than 10 pounds per resm.
ieS do quarto post, machine, plsin, faint
lined three slices, per ream
do best double eappsper, plain, per ream.
10 do note paper, gilt, per ieam, large size.
do note paper, plain, per ream, large size.
10 do note paper, gilt, per resm, snail size.
do note paper, plain, per rsam, SIN Ni size.
100 Co envelope paper, yellow and bun, royal,
90 E E.e1 so ,o{ e.: per metallic s:i% pens
20 do metallic pens, of other manufactures,
do large barrel pen handles, rosewood,
DO .npI S' S.Gi:ii p.a handles, rosewood,
per gross.
9 do steel tipped pen handles, per gross.
500 Opaque quilts, No. 30, per NJ.
rs doron Fabers bss, black lead pencils, grad.
uAted, per dozen.
% do Monroe,s or other manufactured, grad
usted, per dozen.
10 do best red and blue pencils, per dozen.
20 do folders, ivory, 0 inch, DO.
400 do red linen tape, assorted, do
10 DO silk taste, eolots and widths, in hanks,
50 DO paper ~, TIg;ishi., assorted, per dor'n.
90 best gold peas, do.
les, genuine, per doIsn.
do ponkuives, Rodgers Il Sons, four
blades, eusk'horn handler, genuine,
DO once shears, II inches, per dozen.
do oflics scissors, per dozen.
10 do inkstands, prspor's patent movesbls
do ink,t.ndi, omt-iron, large double, per
dozen.
90 do ioE.tsnda, o.,tiron, single per dozen
900 bo,,los Of lax, black, Maynard & Noyss', in
quart bother, per bottle.
70 do inh, coopsrs Phillips, or equal, pc,
100 DO IGk, red, Arnoid,', or equal, 10 x pint
bottles, per bottle
7jpounds sealing wax, best extra superfne
scarlet, per pound.
70 DO India rubber, prepared, per pound.
800 quarts black sand, per quart.
900 pounds Irvine, linen, per pound.
100 do do cotton do.
sdOIsn rulers, mahogany, round or nat, pei
dozen.
do lIRnumVitnn. Der toyen
opounds sponge, best, per pound.
10 do gum arabic, best, do.
$500 cxtA large nize white adhesive envelopes
very smooth and thick, sk by ~
inches square, per hundred.
1000 small SiEe white note adhesive envelopes, pei
5000 large .lIo white note adhesive snrelops, pei
5000 Isttor sito white adhesive envelopes, pei
70, 900 long buzz adhesive envelopes, very smooth
aud thick, sS BY 81 inches, pei
q, COZ Iona white or buff adhesive envelopes. very
smooth and thick, for letter and
circulars, s. by az inches, pei
1OOo buii. or while adhesive letter enveopes,ver,
smooth and thick, per hundred.
The adhesive envelopes must be thickly gummed
q fourth OF sn inch wide round the lsppels
Each bidder must furnish with his proposals q
sample and but one sample, OF each article bid for
Each article must DO bid for, and no more thar
one price named for any one article.
viii not DO considered.
The ssrms and conditions of the advertlyemeu'
for stationery are to be Incorporated In the con
| traet for stationery and the head of the Depart
nent will, In ali casei Judge whether the artiele
| rendered by the contractor are of the quality 70
quiz ed by tho contract.
Tho stationery ia to be Furnished 40 II may b.
ordered BY the Department, AMI at the oontrac
prices. whether the quantities exceed or fall shor
Each proposal must be signed by the iudiyidua
| nr hrm making II, and must specify price, an,
but pItce, for each and every article named Ii
which sro not enumerated they are to DO furnisheC
| At the lowest market prices, II the Department
shall see at tn order them from tho contractor
having the contract for similar articles and II tn,
contractors and the department do not agree tbeI
the Department may have tho article furnished by
any other perIOn or persons who will furnish II a
tor t''' ''"'' 'n'D 'HA' O''s1 W 'D' 'OH''
Blsak forms for proposals will he furnished a
the Department to persons applying for then,
ment would md 1t difficult TO make decision
mono will be taken into consideration unless sub
| stantiAlIy agreeing Herewith.
| Tho head OF the Department will In all cases de
| eide whether the terms of tho contract have beer
| complied with, and reserves the power to annu
the contract upon any failure TO comply in res
bonds, with approved security, arc to be giyel
By the person or persons oontrsetinEi and, In cas-
ADD his surstiss shall be liable for the forleIiur
specified In such hood as liquidated damages.
| The contract will be awarded to the loweBt an
beat bidder; the beat bid to be determined after
careful exhntnAti for the purpose OF ascertain
ing which bid viii, In ita pTactical results, be mos
advantageous TO tho Department.
The Department reserves to itself the right 4
reject any bid whore II IL apparent that a part O
the articles are bid for At very low and part a
very high rstes, without proner regald to the COS
Of each for tho purpose OF etitotins the aggregat
Of the bids under the eatImsts contained IN III
i Advertisement. W. DENNIsON,
delIkw4w Postmaster General.
SURGEON GENERALS OFFICE,
ID WAsHIsdToR, November 90, 1864,
Il NOTICE.-MsdieAl on GERS OF not less than tw
years' service, who have beea honorAbly di
charged and desiTo to receive AppointnentI q
SURGEONS OF ASSISTANT SURGEONS in IN
United States Army CorpB now being organized q
Washington, are invited to fJrT ard their appiei
tions, tesimonials, and evidence OF service 70 III
]. x. BARNES,
nosotde2s Surgeon General.
MT EW INV NTl On
ARTIFICIAL CHEoPLAsTIC