Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-18
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, UNITED STATES,
CLERKS OFFICE, Aug. I, 1855,
sealed Proposals will be received at this Of
fce until FRIDAY the 10Th day Of September,
1865, at ~ o'clock, M, for Furnishing each of the
Following classes Of Stationery for the use Of the
House Of Representatives Of the United States,
200 reams white eqarto Post Paper, extra super
% reams white Quarto Post Paper, extra super
fne, plain.
80 reams white ouarto Post Paper, extra super
fine, wide ruled.
400 reams white Commercial Note Paper, extra
superhne faint ruled
100 reams white Commercial Note Paper, extra
49,, superhne, wide ruled, on all sides.
100 rcams white Commercial Note Paper, extra
90 reams fancy Note Paper.
100 reams white FOOlbCap Paper, extra supernne
10 reams white Legal Cap Paper, extra super
80 reams white Flat Cap Paper, extra superRne
The above papers must all be Of the same
Gndtny, GntSh, and 'CsfgM Of the samples ac-
copied, and must sustain a rigid comparison with
be rejected.
l2J reams thin Manila Paper.
boxes ArnOld's Patent Ink Absorber, or
other similar manufacture.
10000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, 81 by
S96 inches.
100000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, 6l< by
81 inches.
5000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, % by
"a inches.
10000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, ssS by
81 inches.
10000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, So by
SH inches.
10000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, s5l by
A. inches.
10000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, lO9G by
AZ inches.
$4,000 Fancy Note Envelopes.
100000 buff adhesive Envelopes, 7N by 81
inches
100000 buff Envelopes, 79G by So inches, mot
adhesive
100000 bHG Envelopes, 81 by az inches, mot
adhcsive)
8 gross Congress Tie Envelopes.
the adhesive Envelopes must DO extra nell
g"mmed, and they must all be delivered in good
boxes, containing Except the Congre' Tie an
nrst three classes namcd) Ave hundred Envelope -
cach. The FIRST three classes must be delivered
In boxes OF an extra quality containing two hr.n
drcd and my each. Aud samples OF all ki uds
must be submitted in boxes, u ii is proposed to
deliver them. They will all be compelled 10 sus-
tain rigid comparison with samples, ia re gar d
to l"dtHy and Jreigh.
l2i gross Washington Medallion Pens.
10 gross Pcrry's blue barrel Pens, doe points.
- gro" Pcrry's three pointed Pcns.
l2l gross Leyy's Commercial Pens
% gross Gillott's Pens, No. 21I, broad points.
u gross Gillott's Pens, No. 40
- gross GillOtt's Black Swan Quill Pens
! gross four inch fat glass ink,taudS
dozen nk.auds, assorted styles.
10 dozen best Black LUX, quarts, pints, aud half
piuts.
dozen Carmine Ink small bottles.
dozen Blue Ink, David = or Harrison 4, quarts
D lbs. Blne Stamping Ink.
2gross Rubber PcuhUldcrs.
2 gross Porcupino aud other fancy Penholders.
ID gross Penboldeis, common qualities, assorted
styles.
so dozen short Rubber Propcling Pencils.
dozen long Rubber Props Hing Pencils.
10 dozen short Rubber Screw PCnCil-
n FlbCp'5 No
10 gro 3 Fabcr's round Lead Pencils, NO. 2
10 dozen Rubbor-hcad Pencils, No. Q
20 dozen Faber's Carmin and Blue Pencils.
10 dozen Faber's Artists Pencils.
dozen gold mounted PrUpelling Pencils.
rs boxes Cut Quills, best quality.
dozen Diaries for 1866.
s dozen Autograph Books.
dozen scrap Books.
10 dozen Ellis Muciage, four ounce bottels
Ii dOzeu Ellis Muuilage, eight ounce bottles.
100 lbs. Doyell 4 Early's best Seating 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.
s. dozen Pocket Knives, Wo,tcnholm's Crooks
aud American make, various styles aud
dozen pairs Scissors, one dozen each four,
five and siX-iuCh.
10 dozen pair Scissors, nine to twelve-inch.
dozen lets OF fine Scis sOrs, in cases.
dozen Paper Clasps, various styles
5dOIen Paper Weights.
D dozen Pencil Shalpcncrs
dozen Ready Reference Files.
dozen Eyelet Punches.
dozen Era,ng KpiLcs.
400 small boxes or papers Of Black Sand.
dozen Po rtemonnaies, finest styles.
dozen Rulers, various styles |
dozen Pen racks. |
300 pounds thick Soft Irvine. |
POO pounds medium Soft Irvine.
80 dozen packs Visiting Cards.
% dozen Pen pers.
dozen Newspaper Files
81 gross Rubber Bands and Rings.
IL pounds Artists Gum.
!, 900 skins Parchment, 10 by 90 inches.
In the supply of goods contractors will be
'gidly required to furnish articles fully equal to
ample.
Proposals must be accompanied by the names
# the surelicS Intended to be offered.
Asrcquircl by law, preference will be given to |
he productions Of American industry, II equally
heap aud Of as good quality; aud all persons
making proposals to supply any class Of articles
will state whether the same are the manufacture
4 the United States.
Tho articles are to he delivered free of any
barge for carriage, at the Office Of the Clerk Of the
louise Of Representatives, on or before the lSt day
1 November, 1865.
Each proposal to be endorsed Proposals for
for the House Of Representatives Of the
Initcd States,' and addressed TO the under
lgned.
Sufficient specimens Of erch class of articles
ropOsed for must accompany the PROPOSAL,
laTked with tho name OF the bidder
Tho person offering to furnish any class Of
rtiCes at the lowest price, quality considered,
hall receive n contract for the same on eXecut-
ny bond, with Two or more sureties, satisfuc-
Dry TO the Clerk Of the House of Repre- sentatycs
n the performance OF the same, under II for. |
,iture Of twice the contract price In case Of fail
10, which bond must DO filed in the office of the |
aid Clerk within ten days after the proposals
ave been opened and the result declared
EDWARD MCPHERSON,
Jerk Of the House OF Representatives of the Uni
ted States Ru2S-wlw
DLUMBING, GAS AND STEAM FIT.
/ TING.-All kinds Of the above work execu. |
d with promptness, aud at the lowest rates
Sole agent for the celebrated Knickerbocker
ange, which has given more general satisfac-
on than any other one In use In this city.
Hot air furnaces, brick and portable put IN at
hort notice Persons introducing water into T
welliugs ara invited to call aud examine uur
ock before giving their order. q
ALEX. X. SHEPHERD,
$50 Pennsylvania avenue,
scpS-Gt Successor to J. W. Thompson 4 Go,