Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-06-02
PROPOSALS..
pRoPosALs FOR STATIONERY.
OFFICE OF ssoanrAlY OF TIE SEN

IA pursuance OF the "act legal ding and making
approg' ations for such nee-sssry objects as have
bills without aulh ority of Jaw sod 10 ax and pro-
LOT M a, Of the Depart
purposes" spproved the 18Th dsy OF Auou St a
d,,cs I n ss1les PropSsas will Be E.csy,d 81 this
ssy Of ypy 1885, the foiioxe pe' . l
se. OF Stationery for the ofths United states
and to be approved By the Seer Gs v i 9A"D'
No: !; 50 r..m. o.S GISis Paper ,.rv ,oo.s.
and 70 s%Gof not % By nsass
the resn, per ream. = F'
2; 100 Teams Cartridge Paper, very tough. and
snd ~ rs;sh turface, ~ by inches square,
ana 70 weigh not less than s. pounds to the rssm
20 core rs.ms oartridge Paper. verv tough. and
WIN very mooth surface u by q inches square,
nar ,.m sA ho' less than q pounds to the resm,
100 r cam Soft w'spping Paper per rs.m IL
rssn; .sits 9se r .ss@ satin finish ruled,
6; 100 realms white Cap Paper second quality.
ruled, per ream,
glazed and hard calenaered, ruled. ana to Vein
not less thsn9 pounds to the resm per resm'
hard plain and to weigh nos sss ,s sns
pounds to the ream. Pc ream.
glazed ana hard cslendered, plain, per resm.
., IT, ~ Ieaps White Packet Note Paper, highly
fscss Sss s.p.a
glazed and hard calendered plsia. per resm.
ream.
y. 50 reams white laid Commercial Note Pa.
per- hie y slazed and hard cslendered, plain, per
u dozen Cap Portfolios, without locks, per
Is. dozen Quarto Portfolios. with locks. Per
L. dozen Blank Books. qusrto size, morocco
SHsn sUi5ss each
meroeco covers contain ns quires each, per
Is. , dozen small size Memorandum eoos
rocco covers, per dozen H1O'
10. 8 dozen improved Ready Reference Files. rer
20. 10 dozen -four, bladed Pen Knives, near,
81 10 dozen small two bisdsd Pen per k dG1sr.
pearl handles, silver tipped, assorted styles, pss
:. q. sdoaen four blade Pen Knives, buck handles.
tipped. assorted styles. Per dozen.
p dozen qort h'Pds E.ass dozen
inch wide. to weigh not less than ounces to the
IS. 70 dozen Paper Weights, Of bronze. cut el.s,
and of assorted styles. per ream.
&c. dozen Bronze Letter Clips, assor ted styles,
q. 10 pounds pure Wax rapsrs, 40 to the pound,
.; q: 9Oo large size Wa. Matches. in tin boxes.
without sulphur. in paper boxes. containing I .os
mate hes each per sTess
81 81. q dozen black Lead Pencils, Fabsr,s No
g. dozen extra large size. Gut IL Glass ioist.pds
With glass tops, per dozen,
assorted styles and sizes. per dozen
"a dozen Out Glass Inkstands. Is inches
square, with metal hinge tops, for desks, Der
s.. s dozen Cut Glass Sand stands, II in.be,
Weod Der pso
81. 6 dozen pieces Silk Taste. per dszen
49, 100 dozen Bed Tapes. No. q. per Dozen
O. 200 sozsn Rsa Tapes. IL: IS, per dozen,
pounds Black Rubber. 40 pieces to tn.
dozen sib P ESs5sEs per do a91:o
70. 50 dozen Gillotts black swan quill Steel
n. it6 dozen Perry's large. blue. barrel Steel
Is idS dozsa GiIlot's small barrel Steel Pens,
a. 10 gross Perrys electro gilt Classical Pens.
50. IS sfoss Psrry's three. point Steel Pens, Dor
81 80 gross of other Steel Pens, assorted styles,
50: 100 dozen steel1ipped and other styles PEN
S. 30 dozen Barrel Penholders. rosewood. three
'i 81 a pss S 0uiiIs, No. 80. perm.
IS. dezen Japanned Tin Paper-Folders. per
s.. 80 dozen jet Black Ink in quart. pint, and
halt pint bottles, very best quality, per dozen Of
s. dozen small bottles best Carmine Ink, per
Sc. s pounds red Sealing wax, % sticks to the
90. 6 dozen jars Mucilage, with metal tops, and
brush tor each per doae en,.d rru,,, IL ,,,.s
ii the ssnps st tbs
g.. dozen embossed Paper Boxes, u inches
by inches square, and 2's inches deep, per
g. dozen Rulers, round and fat. II and l6 inches
Il g. 600 rsite adhesive Envelopes. for letters.
very smooth and thick, ga inches by inches
S. 30! 90 white adhesive Envelopes. for letters,
very smooth and thick, ga inches BY 3s4 inches
e. siIrO White adhesive Envelopes, for letters
very smooth and thick and in ali respects 20 be of
the highest quality, ga inches By inches sqssrs.
d. 10. 600 white adhesive ENVELOPES of the high
est quality, to suit the small sized aote paper,
IS. 10000 white adhesive Envelopes for cards.
60 q 600 buff colored Envelopes not adhesiv e,
very smooth and thick. "a inches by ga inches
'?S e. sed s05 sa Envelopes. not adhesive.
very smooth and thick inches BY So inches
AZ he tGE must have u pocket and
those described as adhesfre must be properly
he Quantities Of the dierent articles above set
forth are supposed to be what viii be required:
tbs rsht to order from more or less of
the articles, according to the wants of the
..t :pprsGyss Jun. 1884, the Secretary
facture of the United States. provided the same
can be procured of such growth and manufacture
of suitable quality, and 1T reasonable prices upou
as coed terms as to quality and price as can be OBJ
tanned of foreign growth and manufactare.' A
lions of American industry: and all persons
making proposals. to supply any .sticls win state
ture of the United States.
The articles must be delivered 1T the ONCE of
the Secretary of the Senate at Washin gton, free
of any charge for carriage, on or before the nrst
day of October next.
Every article must be Of the very best quality,
unle IS An inferior quality is called for.
sufficient specimen of each article proposed
for of pa per half q qure, and of envelopes 25)
to accompany the proposal. and to be marked With
per rean. The whole Of each article specified in
person offering to furnish any such class at the
lowest price quality coDsidered) will receives
or more sureties satisfactory to the secsetary
of the Senate, for the performance thereof, which
bond is to be filed in the Office of the said 6ecre-
tary within ten days after the proposal has been
II anv ayticlea contracted for should not be de-