Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-06-08
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE,

WASHINGTON, lis (
may be required by this Department during the
until i O'Clock m. Saturday, the ID Of July
next: Those unaccompanied by satisfactory testi-
considered, and contracts will only be awarded to
established manufacturers Of, or dealers in, the
All articles ired must be Of the best quality
of their kind, and not inferior to the samples
Each proposal must be signed by the individual
or firm max ing it, and must specify but one price
for each ana every article of the schedule or of the
The articles, when furnished, must correspond
and they must be delivered without delay when
and failure 50 to comply with this as stipulation
will be deemed cause for the abrogation of the
Articles not named in the schedule are to be fur
nished at the option of the Department. at the
contracted for, as the public service may require
the person or firm obtaining the contract and in
the event of the refusal neglect of the
tract. on the order of the disbursing clerk. the
same may be purchased in open market, and the
shall be paid By the 'h and be- s
Quoted in the settl Element, of his account for the
quarter during which such refusal or neglect may
The sqbjoinssS 3D. schedule specifies nearly can
Of each Of the tcles likely to Be required. p'A
classes separately and contracts for one or more
of the classes awarded. as may be deemed most ad-
be- to the Department
State, and endorsed Proposals for Stationery
Item GLASS No. 1.-Paper.
l. 10 reams white Laid Cap, heavy. ruled to pat
.. 10 reams Gap, white. ruled to pattern, per ream
y superkfne, per PERI ream mn - p'' ''ef"' eA'f"
A. 10 reams Consular Cap, white, and ruled to
5. reams Consular Cap, white, double thick,
suPerhnei per ream
I. 30 reams Quarto Post. white, ruled, super, per
8. 10 reams white yellum Note, highly glazed,
re.m hard calendersd per ream ,n.a
10. 10 reams Flat Cap white, unruled per ream
ii. IL reams Envelope. yellow or buff, royal, per
l.. 10 reams larg brown Envelope, per ream
Is. ~ dozen sheets Patent Blotting, per dozen
CLASS No. 3-Enrelopes
!. l, eco Muslin Lined, Autographed and printed
1900 MSss e psasS Pr and printed
49,, s to order "a q inches, per
t. 10000 adhesive Envelopes white, heavy lth-
esrns. per spd printed to order and pat
). 1890 adhesive En-. Envelopes large and small
fntermedate sizes ordered pti'n not ' to be
charged higher than bid for size next
CLASS No. 3.-Pens, Pencils, dc.
l. ~ gross Perry's, Gillott's. or other good me-
. 1900 Quilts. No so, per NJ
8. ~ dozen Faber's, or other good, No. to 4, or
graduated, per dozen
4. dozen Faber's &c, red and blue pencils, per
CLASS No. 3-Continued-Ink, Inkstands, Va
fers. and Vac
]. d Oxen ORA per's InA stands, per dozen.
2. dozen MAYNARD Noyes's Ink, pints, per
3. 6 dozen Ink, pints, Arnold IS per dozen
4. 3dozen best French carmine Ink, ounce, per
). Is NJ seal Waters, best quality, red No. 3, for
Office seal, per M
6. pounds best red Waters, common size, per
pound
Z. 100 pounds best extra super scarlet sealing
Wax, per pound
CLASS No. 3-Continued.-Cutleryo and Miscel.
laneous Articles.
I. 8 dozen Rogers or other Knives, four blades,
buck or pearl handles, per dozen
2. dozen Rogers ivory handle or Shaver's pat
ent Erasers, per dozen
dCasn
3. dozen ONCE Scissors per dozen
!. 5odozen red Tape, assorted. per dozen
8. dozen Paper Weights, assorted per dozen
9. dozen Green's ink Erasers and Paper Clean
10. pounds prepared India Rubber, per pound
II. 50 pounds large Irvine for packing, per pound
Il. 50 pounds best Cotton fRH Vim eU per pound
Is. 3dozen Rulers, round or fiat, 50 inches long,
IS. pounds best quality Sponge. per pound
y. l0pounds Gum Arabic, per pound
brush and metallic tops, per dozen
10. so dozen Penholders, assorted, per dozen