Daily national Republican., 1865-12-26
DROPosALs FOR STATIONERY
CHIEF oUARTERNAsrRR's 0FPIcB, !
DEPoT OF WASHINGTON,

wAsHINaToN, December 10, 1895
Sealed Proposals will be received at this Office
until FRIDAY, December %, 1885, at IL O'Clock,
m, for furnishing STATIONERY for this depot
for six (g months from January I, 1886, per an
nexed schedule.
All articles must be Of the very best quality,
samples Of which (of paper, one quire; Of envel-
opes, one PACKAGE must accompany each bid.
Each bidder must furnish with his proposal
BUT osR SAMPLE Of the article bid for, and BUT
ONE PRICE for each article, which must be dis
tinctly marked thereon.
The contract will be awarded TO the lowest re-
sponsible bidder.
Bach proposal must be signed by the individual
or arm making 1t; and the ability to fulfill the
contract, II awarded, must be certified by the
person or persons proposed as sureties. .
Should any articles be required which are not
enumerated In the schedule, they are to be fur
nished at the lowest market price.
The Depot Quartermaster reserves to himself.
or less quantity of each and every article con-
tracted for, as the public service may require,
within six months subsequent TO the date Of the
| contract, and should any articles not be deliv-
| cred within a reasonable time after being or
defed, he also reserves the right TO purchase the
said article in-the open market, at the risk and
expense OF the person or persons contracting 10
furnish the same. He will, In all cases, decide
whether the terms Of the contract have been
| complied with, and reserves the power to annul
| the contract upon any failure to comply with its
terms.
Bonds with approved security are to DO given by
the person persons contracting, and, In case Of
| failure to supply the articles ordered, the con-
tractor and his suretes shall be liable to tho for
feituIe specified in such bond.
Proposals, In duplicate, must be addressed to
"Brevet Major General D. H. Rucker, Chief
Quartermaster, Depot Of Washington, d. c."
and to be plainly marked, Proposals for Sta
SCHEDULE OF ARTICLES.
10 reams Manila Wrapping Paper, "a by IS
inches, not less than 30 pounds per
| 10 reams buff Envelope Paper, "a by 80
| inches, not less than 80 pounds per
ream, per ream.
| 20 reams white Folio Post Paper, ruled, per
10 reams white Folio Post Paper, unruled,
per ream. .H
100 realms whito Foolseap Paper, ruled, not
less than l2 pounds per ream, per ream.
l0.reams white Law Cap Paper, ruled, not
| less than IL pounds per ream, per ream.
200 reams whito Letter Paper, ruled, not less
| f. than pounds per ream, per ream.
10 reams white Letter Paper, unruled, per
ream.
100 reams white Commercial Note Paper,
ruled, notless than pounds per resm,
1000 sheets Blotting Paper, per sheet
| 900 octave Memorandum Books, per dozen.
90 time books, small quarto size, bound In
10000 white official envelopes, No. l2,vory thick,
l2, 900 white ollcal envelopes, No. very thick,
| per NJ.
90, 900 white letter envelopes, 6IIxSE inches,
| very thick, per M
dozen Arnold s writing fluid, In pint bot
| ties per dozen bottles.
6doEen Maynard Noyes', or other black
ink, In pint and half'pint bottles, per
dozen bottles.
100 dozen Paber's, or other black lead pencils,
Nos. ! and 2, best quality, per dozen.
"a dozen Paber's, or other red and blue PEN
ellis, boSt quality, per dozen.
"a dozen glass inkstands, assorted, per dozen.
100 gross Gillott's steel pens, assorted, per
| gross.
l2 dozen tin paper folders, per dozen.
81 pounds red sealing wax, 20 sticks to the
pound, hest quality, per pound
10 pounds white India rubber, 40 pieces to
the pound, per pound.
100 dozen pieces red tape, Nos II and q, per
| dozen.
100 spools red tape, Nos II and %, per spool.
IL dozen glass Jars mucilage and brushes,
81 large siLe,r per doxeu.'' -'''
2dozen glass Jars muoilago and brushes,
small size, per dozen.
81 letter copying books, 700 and 900 pages
each, per dozen.
!, 200 sheets Abstract Paper, ruled TO pattern,
| per sheet. . .. ,. .. :
4 800 sheets Return Paper, ruled and printed to
pattern, per sheet.
dozen ErRsers, ivory and wood handles,
per dozen.
dozen Gutta Percha Rulers, l6 or lsi nohes
long, per DOZEN,
l. 6gross India Rubber Bands, assorted sizes,
very thick, per gross.
h reams General Order Paper, per ream.
g. dozen Messengers Receipt Books, per
dozen d. II. RUCKBR,
BToyet Major General and Chief Quarterniastsr,
del6-l2td Depot Of Washington.