Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-08
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.


CLERKS OFFICE, Aug. !, 1865. :
Sealed Proposals will be received at this Of
fee until FRIDAY, the 10Th day OF September,
1861 at l2 clock, M, for furnishing each of the
following classes Of Stationery for the use Of the
House Of Representatives Of the United States,
viz:
200 reams white ouarto Post Paper, extra super
fine, faint lined.
% reams white Quarto Post Paper, extra super
fine, plain.
60 rcams white ouarto Post Paper, extra super
fine, wide ruled.
400 reams white Commercial Note Paper, extra
superfne, faint ruled.
100 reams white Commercial Note Paper, extra
superGne, wide ruled on all sides.
100 reams white Commercial Note Paper, extra
superhne, plain.
80 reams fancy Note Paper.
loo reams white Foolscap Paper, extra superGne.
10 reams white Legal Cap Paper, extra super
fine
30 reams white Flat Cap Paper, extra superHnc.
The above papers must all be of the same
Q"dthy, finish, and tosfgh OF the samples ac-
cepted. and must sustain rigid comparison with
samples, by weight and otherwise, or they viii
be rejected
l25 reams thin Manila Paper.
boxes Arnold's Patent Ink Absorber, or
other similar manufacture.
10000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, 5N by
3lA inches.
2OO, 900 white thick adhesive Envelopes, w by
81 inches.
5000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, 5T by
"a inches.
10000 white thick adhesive Envelope, 81 by
~ inches.
10000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, S16 by
3M inches.
10000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, ~ by
~ inches.
10000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, lOSS by
Az inches.
5000 Fancy Note Envelopes.
100000 buff adhesive Envelopes, IN by ~
inches.
100000 pqF Envelopes, 726 by 81 inches, mot
100000 bGT Envelopes, 81 by 81 inches, mot
adhesive.)
3 gross Congress Tie Envelopes.
The adhesive Envelopes mus DO erird Ioell
gumtnsd, and they mus, a. he delivered IN good
boxes, containing (eXceps lie Congress Tie aud
1rst three classes nHmed) Ave huuGred Envelopes
each The first .hree classes must he delivered
In boXc OF au extra qualify, couIainiuI Two hun
dred aud my each. Aud samples o. P'l kinds
must be submitted IN boxes, IL Il IS proposed 10
deliver them. They will all be compc'cd to sus.
to quIiHy and ,osiDh
l2j gross Washington Medallion Pens
10 gross Perry's blue bar ell Pens, n nc points
u gross Porry's three pointed Pens.
1875 gross Levy's Commercial Pens.
70 gross Cilotts Pens, No. M broad points
Is gross Gilloits Pens, No. 100.
20 gross Gillott's Black swan Quill Pens.
gross one =inCh Hat glass iukstapds
S dozen lnkstands, assorted styles.
10 dozen best Black Ink, quarts, ptnts, and half
pints.
dozen Garmine Ink, small bottles.
2 dozen Blue lux, Ddyid's or Harrison - quarts
lbs Blue Stamping Ink.
2 gross Rubber Peuholders.
2gross POrcupne and Otder fancy PenhOlders
IL gross Penholdcrs, common qualities, assorted
styles
so dozen short Rubber Propelling Pencils.
S dozen long Rubber Pope ling Pencils
10 dozen short Rubber Screw PeociIs
10 gross faber oetagon Lead Peocils, No ..
10 gross Fnber's round Lead Pencils, No. Q
10 dozen Rubber head Pencils, No. 2.
% dozen Faber's Carmine aud Blue Pencils
10 doZeu Faber's Artists Pencils.
dozen gold mounted Propelling Pencils.
70 boxes Cut Quills, best quality.
0 dozen Diaries for 1866.
S dozen Autograph Books.
2 dozen Scrap Books.
10 dozen Ellis Mucilage, four ounce bottels.
100 lbs. Dovell 4 Early's best Sealing Wax.
dozen Portfolios, assorted styles.
% dozen ivory and other Folders.
$50 spoOls Pink Tape, No. 10
10 dozen Rodgers Pocket Knives, from one to
six blades.
81 dozen Pocket Knives, Wostenholm' g, Crooks
and American make, various styles and
grades.
8 dozen pairs Scissors, one dozen each, four,
five and six Inch.
10 dozen pair Scissors, nine to twelve inch
2 dozen sets Of fine Scissors, In cases.
2doEen Paper Clasps, various styles.
o dozen Paper Weights
4 doEGD Pencil ShRrpeners.
s doIOn Ready Reference Piles
8 dozen Eyelet Punches,
o dozen Erasing KpiZes.
400 small boxes or papers OF Black Sand.
dozen POrtemOnnaies, finest styles.
dozen Rulers, various stylos.
s dUzep Pen racks,
800 pounds thick Soft Irvine
300 pounds medium Soft Irvine.
30 dozen packs Visiting Cards.
20 dozen Pen -wpers.
2 dozen Newspaper Files.
% gross Rubber Bands and Rings.
10 pounds Artists Gum.
!, 900 skins Parchment, 10 by % inches.
In the supply Of goods contractors will be
rgdly required to furnish articles fully equal to
sample.
Proposals must be accompanied by the names
of the suretos intended to be offered,
As required by law, preference will he given to
the productions OF American industry, II equally
cheap and of as good quality; and all persons
making proposals to supply any class of articles |
will state whether the same are the manufacture |
Of the United stat0s.
The articles are 10 be delivered free Of any |
charge for carriage ut the office OF the Clerk Of the
House of Representative on or before the LIST day
Of November, 1855.
Each proposal to DO endorsed Proposals for |
for the House of Representatives Of the
United States" aud addressed to the under. |
signed.
Sufficient specimens of each class Of articles
proposed for must accompany the proposal. |
marked with the name Of the bidder.
Tho person offering to furnish any class Of |
articles ut the lowest price, quality considered |
shall receive n contract for the same, on execut-
ing bond with two or more sureties, satlsfac- |
ory to the Clerk of the House Of Representative,
or the performance Of tho same, under u for. |
eiture Of twice the contract price In case Of fail
are which bond must be hled In tho CO of the |
iaid Clerk within ten days after the proposals |
nave been opened aud the result declared.
EDWARD MCPHERSON,
Clerk Of the House Of Representatives Of the Uni
ted States au2S-w4W
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