Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-11
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.
HOUSE. OF REPRESENTATIVES, UNITED STATES, I


CLERKS OFFICE, Aug. l, 1865. !
Sealed Proposals will be received at this Of
fee until FRIDAY, the 10Th day Of September,
1865, at ~ O'clock m, for furnishing each Of the
House Of Representatives Of the United States,
viz:
200 reams white auarto Post Paper, extra super
nne, faint lined.
% reams white Quarto Post Paper, extra super
60 reams white ausrto Post Paper, extra super.
fine, wide ruled.
400 reams white Commercial Note Paper, extra
superfne, faint ruled.
100 reans white Commercial Note Paper, extra
superfno, wide ruled, on all sides.
100 reams white Commercial Note Paper, extra
supernne, plain.
30 reams fancy Note Paper.
100 reams white FOOlscap Paper, extra superfue
10 realms white Legal Cap Paper, extra super
fine.
80 reams white Flat Cap Paper, extra superane
The above papers must all be Of the same
quality, finish, and ,0sigh Of the samples ac-
cepted, and must sustain rigid comparison with
samples, by weight and otherwise, or they will
be rejected.
lbs reams thin Manila Paper.
8boxes Arnold's Patent Ink Absorber, or
other similar manufacture.
900 white thick adhesive Envelopes, OK by
S3A inches.
200, 900 white thick adhesive Envelopes, SO by
81 inches.
81, 1000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, 81 by
2I1 inches.
10000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, sSS by
81 inches.
10000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, s16 by
81 inches.
10000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, s95 by
~ inches.
10000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, ION by
Az inches.
$4,000 Fancy Note Envelopes.
100000 but adhesive Envelopes, 7A by 81
inches.
100000 bpG Envelopes, 79S by so inches, mot
100000 bua Envelopes, es4 by 81 inches, mot
| adhesive)
Sgross Congress Tie Envelopes.
| The adhesive Envelopes must be extra t1ei
gumHed, and they must all be delivered in good
boxes, containing Except the Congress Tie ant
| hrst three classes named) i've hundred Envelope,
| each. The first three classes must be delivered
| In boxes Of an extra quality, containing two hun
dred and fifty each. And samples OF all kind
must be submitted in boxes, as II Is proposed Il
deliver them. They will all be compelled to sus
tain rigid comparison with samples, In regart
1876 gross Washington Medallion Pens
10 gross Perry blue barrel Pens, fine points
70 gross Perry's three pointed Pons.
l25 gross Levy's Commercial Pens.
10 gross 6illot's Pens, No. 2a4, broad points.
| 10 gross GillOtt's Pens, No. 10.
% gross Gillott's Black Swan Quill Pens.
| gross four inch fat glass inkstandi.
| s dozen lnkstands, assorted styles.
| 10 dozen best Black Ink, quarts, pints and half
| pints.
dozen Carmine Ink, small bottles.
| 2doIen Blue Ink, David sor Harrison 's,quarts
| o lbs. Blue Stamping Ink.
| gross Rubber Penholders.
| 2gross Porcuplne and other fancy Penholders.
10 gross Penholders, common qualities, assorted
| styles
80 dozen short Rubber Propelling Pencils.
| dozen long Rubber Propelling Pencils.
10 dozen short Rubber Screw Pencils.
10 gross Faber's Octagon Lead Pencils, No. O.
10 gross Faber's round Lead Pencils, No. q
10 dozen Rubber head Pencils, No. q
| % dozen Faber's Carmine and Blue Pencils.
10 dozen Faber's Artists Pencils.
dozen gold mounted Propelliug Pencils.
rs boxes Cut Quilts, best quality.
dozen Diaries for 1886
| dozen Autograph Books.
| dozen Scrap Books.
10 dozen Ellis Mucilage, four-oun bottels.
10 dozen Ellis Mucilage, eight ounce bottles.
100 lbs. Dovell 4 Early's best Sealing Wax.
dozen Portfolios, assorted styles.
% dozen ivory and other Folders.
100 spools Pink Tape, No. 10.
10 dozen Rodgers Pocket Knives, from one t.
| six blades
50 dozen Pocket Knives, Wostenholm's, Crooks
and American make, various styles and
| grades.
dozen pairs Scissors, one dozen each, four,
| Ave and six-ineh.
10 dozen pair Scissors, nine to twelye.inch,
| dozen sets OF fine Scissors, In cases.
2doIen Paper Clasps, various styles.
5doZen Paper Weights
| dozen Pencil Sharpeners.
dozen Ready Reference Files.
| dozen Eyelet Punches.
dozen Erasing Rpiles.
400 small boxes or papers Of Black Sand.
| dozen POrtemOnnaies, finest styles.
| dozen Rulers, various styles.
dozen Pen racks.
800 pounds thick Soft Irvine.
300 pounds medium Soft Irvine
80 dozen packs Visiting Cards.
20 dozen Pen -w'pers.
| dozen Newspaper Files.
Is gross Rubber Bands and Rings.
Is pounds Artists Gum.
| l. 900 skins Parchment, l6 by 90 inches.
In the supply Of goods contractors will b,
rigidly required to furnish articles fully equal t.
sample.
| Of the suTeties Intended TO be offered.
Agrequired by law, preference will be given t,
the productions Of American industry, II equally
cheap and OF as good quality aud all person.
making proposals to supply any class OF aTticle
will state whether the same are the manufactur,
The articles are to be delivered free of any
charge for carriage, at the ONCE OF the Clerk Of thu
House Of Representatives, on or before the LIST day
| Of November, 1853.
Each proposal to be endorsed Proposals fo
Stationery for the House Of Representatives OF tn,
United States" and addressed to the under
signed,
proposed for must accompany the proposal
marked with the name Of the bidder.
The person offering to furnish any class o
articles at the lowest price, quality considered
shall receive a contract for the same, on sxecut
ing a bond with two or more suretiss, satisfac
tory to the Clerk Of the House Of Representatives
for the performance Of the same, under a for
feiture OF twice the contract price In Of fail
ure, which bond must be tiled In the Office Of tn,
said Clerk within ten days after the proposal
have been opened and the result declared.
EDWARD MCPHERSON,
Clerk OF the House Of Representatives OF the Uni
ted States au2S-w4w
EDWARD LYoETT,