Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-07-21
PRoRosALa.
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.


... wAsHIsaroH, June IA, 1850
Proposals for furnishing such Stationery as
may be required by this Department and the Blu
reaus and Offices thereof during the fiscal year
ending June 30, 1896, will be received until ~
o'clock, NJ, Of "WEDNESDAY, the 2sth Of July,
1855. Those unaocompanied BY satisfactory ties.
timonials Of ability TO ulhl contract will not be
considered, and coutracts will be awarded TO
manufacturers Of, or dealers In, the several
Ali articles furnished must DO Of the best quality
Of their kind, samples Of which must accompany
each bid. Each proposal must be signed By the
individual or firm making II, and must specify
but one price for each article Of the class bid FOR
Articles not named In the Schedule, " required,
are to be furnished at the lowest marke. price,
and the right l. reserved Of ordering greater or
less quantity Of each article eontractsd for, as the
public service may require. old .ggl,-
Bond, with approved security, will be required
Of the individual or arm to whom the contract
may be awarded. should a contractor refuse or
neglect to furnish when required any article or
market, and, II a greater price shall be paid
therefor than is specified In the contract, the
difference may be charged to tho contractor In
his next quarterly account.
The subjoined Schedule specifics, as nearly as
can now be done, the amount, quality, and de-
scrlptions Of the articles likely to be required.
The bids will be opened In tie presence OF any
Of the bidders who may be present, and VIII bs
specified below, aud contracts for one or more OF
the classes awarded as may be deemed most ad-
yantageous to the Department. .l..
Proposals must be addressed to the Secretary
Of the Interior, aud be endorsed Proposals for
Stationery. ~ - -
Glass No. l.-Paper. s.
Item. ~. .-t.r.g.gf .-,E
/. $50 reams cap best quality,.w white or blue,
ruled wide, medium Or close, aud
trimmed, to weigh not less than Il lbs. Z.
per ream.
q 80 reams legal cap, white or blue, trimmed
s. $50 reams quarto post, white or blue, ruled
various widths, to weigh not less than
10 lbs. per ream
l. 10 reams white commercial or other note
paper, highly glazed, hard calendered,
lined, and gilt or plain, per ream. K
.. 10 realms fat cap, white or blue, unruicd,
g. d realms envelope, yellow or Bdn, royal,
7. 100 reams large brown envelope, "A by IS
Inches, per roam. -IL..-
s. $50 dozen sheets patent plotting, 10 by "a
inches, per dor. sheets.
0. 10 realms brown envelope paper, SO by 10
inches, per ream. b 90 .'-..- ..
10. 10 realms straw wrapping paper, 30 By 10,
per ream. TO-. ....r
II. 80 sheets s Ia, drawing paper, royal or medium
l2. 100 sheets tracing paper, French, large 'iro'
Is. 100 yards tracing cambric, per yard.
IA. l2 dozen press copy books, not less than 800
Glass No. i-EnusIopss.
10. 1000 muslin lined, printed to order, 81 to
~ by ~ to AZ inches, per NJ
10. 100000 adhesive envelopes, white, yellow, or
buff, heavy, 81 to oH by 81 to A.;
inches, printed to order, per NJ
to II by . to inches, printed to order,
Is. o, 900 adhesive envelopes, white or yellow,
heavy, letter, by 81 inches, printed to
10. % 1000 adhesive envelopes, note, per NJ
| intermediate sizes ordered not to be charged
higher than bid for size next larger
| CLASS No. 2-Pens and Pencils.
!. 2j gross Perry's or elliott barrel pens, per
| gross.
. 400 gross Perry's or Glllott's, or other good
| metallic pens. per gross
| 3. 1000 quilts, No. 50, per N. . H..
| 4. . dozen gold pens, with handles or silver
| cases, best quality, per. dozen.
q. dozen heavy barrel gold pens, with hau-
dies, best quality, per dozen.
| 0. 81 dozen ivory or gutta -percha eyer-pointcd
pencils, large or small, with leads, per
dozen.
7. 900 dozen Faber's, No. l to 4, or graduated,
| per dozen. Alto ..
s. 10 cases Faber's polygradss, graduated, per
0. 80 dozen Faber's red and blue pencils, per
| dozen.
CLASS No. g. Ink, Inkstands Waters and War
| !. 10 dozen glass, any patent, large or small,
| inkstands, per dozen.
Q s dozen cast-iron double or single ink
| stands, per dozen.
g. $50 dozen Maynard and Noyes ink, or any
other American copying ink or fluid in
market, quarts, per dozen. ~
4. % dozen Arnold's writing fluid, quarts, per
| dozen.
8. 2j dozen copying ink, quarts, ArnOld's, per
6. dozen best blue ink, quarts, per dozen.
| 7. 90 dozen David's carmino ink, ounce, No ],
| per dozen.
s. IN seal waters, best quality, red, No. 5,
for Office seal, per NJ an
Q. o pounds best red waters, common size, PEI
pound.
10. so pounds best extra super scarlet sealing
wax, per pound. ...
CLASS no. i-Cdlsry and Miscellaneous Ar.
ticies
]. IS dozen Rogers knives, four blades, buck
or pearl handle, per dozen,
2. % dozen Rogers ivory handle erasers, pei
| dozen. ..
s. 10 dozen Office shears, or scissors, extra, poi
dozen.
4. 100 dozen silk taste, in hanks, per dozen.
D. 900 dozen red tape, assorted per dozen.
8. 800 dozen German tape, No. is2, red, pei
:. u dozen, paper-weights, assorted, per dozen
S. 30 pounds prepared India rubber, per pound
| 0. 10 pounds pounce, per pound.
| 10. 90 pounds linen twine, per pound
| II. 80 pounds best cotton twine por pound.
| IL. dozen mahogany rules, round or Hat, 81
| inches long, per dozen. E7r-. I'D
| Is. II dozen India rubber rulers, round or fiat,
Goodyear's patent, 80 inches long, pcr
Il. % pounds host quality sponge, Per pound.
u. - pounds gum arabic, per pound.
| with brush aud metal ic top, per dozen.
| II. 30 dozen muoilage, pints, without brush or
| top, per dozen. TO-. F.
| is. 100 doEoL penholdeTs, assorted, per dozen
10. 20 dozen strong 0-ineh ivory folders, per
dozen.
%. 30 dozen packs Bristol visiting cards, per
dozen. W.T..
CLASS No. 6.-PdrchMent and Parchment Paper.
| l. 800 sheets Of parchment, best quality, l6 by
| % inches, per sheet. - 81.
| q 800 sheets OF parchment, best quality, IS by
| 80 Inches, per sheet. ..0 .'
3. 1880 sheets Of parchment paper, bost quality,
10 by ID inches, per sheet. b.. y
| 1. $50 sheets parchment paper, best quality, 10
| by ~ inchos. per sheet, -
| FORM OF GUARANTEE.
| - - certify that - - ha
proper facilities, and - able to fulhll u con-
tract for furnishing Stationery for the Depart
| mnnI Of the InIarlnr during the YeAr ending Juno