Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-13
FOR STATIONERY.
HOUSE. OF REPRESENTATIVE UNITED srArrs,

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HousEor REPRESENTATIVES UNITED STATES,
CLERKS 0PPICE, Aug. l, 1865.
Sealed Proposals will be received at this Of
Ace until FRIDAY, the 18th day Of September,
1865, at IL o'clock m, for furnishing each OF the
classes Of Stationery for the use OF the
House OF Representatives OF the United States,
viz:
900 reams white ouarto Post Paper, extra super
hne, faint lined.
% reams white ouarto Post Paper, extra super
fine, plain.
90 reams white QuaTto Post Paper, extra super
fine, wide ruled.
400 reams white Commercial Note Paper, extra
supeTfne, faint ruled.
100 reams white Commercial Note Paper, extra
superhne, wide ruled, GU all sides.
100 reams white Commercial Note Paper, extra
superhnc plain.
30 reams fancy Note Paper.
100 rcans white Foolscap Paper, extra superhne.
10 realms white Legal Cap Paper, extra super
fine.
30 reams white Flat Cap Paper, extra suporGne.
The above papers must all be OF the same
quality, finish, and toeigh Of the samples ac-
eepted, and must sustain a rigid comparison with
samples, by weight and otherwise, or they will
be rejected.
l2j reams thin Manila Paper.
boxes ArnOld's Patent Ink Absorbor, or
other similar manufacture.
10000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, bM by
3A inches
100000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, ~ by
81 inches.
1900 white thick adhesive Envelopes, az by
"a inches.
10000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, sSS by
81 inches.
10000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, s7S by
81 inches.
10000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, "a by
Az inches.
10000 white thick adhesive Envelopes, ,lO99S by
Az inches.
5000 Fancy Note Envelopes.
900 900 buH adhesiye Rnyplopos 71I by ~
inches.
100000 buff Envelopes, TX by s74 inches, mot
100000 bun Envelopes, 81 by 81 inches, mot
gross Congress Tie Envelopes.
The adhesive Envelopes must be extra toett
1uEaLusc, and they must all be delivered In good
boxes, containing (except the Congress Tie and
hrst three classes named) Ave hundred Envelopes
each. The first three classes must DO delivered
IN boxes Of an extra quality containing two hun
dred and fifty each. And samples Of all kinds
must be submitted In boxes, Ms 1t Ia proposed Ia
deliver them. They will all be compelled to sus.
tain rigid comparison with samples, in regard
to quality and toeiDh.
1875 gross Washington Medallion Pens.
10 gross Perry's blue barrel Pens, fine points.
~ gross Perry's three-pOinted Pens.
l25 gross Levy Commercial Pens.
10 gross Gillott's Pens, No. 29+, broad points.
rs gross Gillott's Pens, No. 10.
% gross Gillott's Black Swan Quill Pens.
gross four inch fiat glass inkstands.
dozen lnkstunus, hssOIteu styles'
10 dozen best Black Ink, quarts, pints, and half
8 dozen Carmine Ink, small bottles.
2 dozen Blue Ink, David : or Harrison s,quarts
| 8 lbs. Blue Stamping ink.
| 2 grosa Rubber PenhOlders.
| 2 gross Porcupine and other fancy Penholders.
| lj gross Penholders, common qualities, assorted
| styles.
dozen long Rubber Propelling Pencils.
| 10 dozen short Rubber Screw Pencils.
| 10 gross Faber's Octagon Lead Pencils, No. q
| 10 gross Faber's round Lead Pencils, No. 2
| 10 dozen Rubber head Pencils, No. q
% dozen Fabsr's Carmine and Blue Pencils.
| 10 dozen Faber's Artists Pencils.
dozen gold mounted Propelling Pencils.
10 boxes Cut Quilts, best quality.
| dozen Diaries for 1865.
| dozen Autograph Books.
| 9 dozen Scrap Books.
10 dozen Ellis Mucilage, four ounce bOttes.
10 dozen Ellis Mucilage, eght-ounce bottles,
100 lbs. Dovell Il Early's best Sealing Wax.
| dozen Portfolios, assorted styles.
81 dozen ivory and other Folders.
$50 spoOls Pink Tape, No. 10.
10 dozen Rodgers Pocket Knives, from ono IL
| six blades.
95 dozen Pocket Knives, wostenhOlm's, Crooks
and American make, various styles aud
| grades.
dozen pairs Scissors, one dozen each, four,
Ave and six inch.
10 dozen pair SCISSORS, nine to twelve.iu
| . dozen sets Of fne Scissors, In cases.
2dozen Paper Clasps, various styles.
5doZen Paper Weights
| dozen Pencil Sharpeners.
8 dozen Ready Reference Files.
3 dozen Eyelet Pouches
dozen Erasing Kuizes.
400 small boxes or papers OF Black sand.
| dozen POrtemOnnAies, finest styles.
q dozen Rulers, various styles.
8 dozen Pen racks.
600 pounds thick Soft Irvine.
200 pounds medium Soft Irvine.
30 dozen packs Visiting Cards.
% dozen Pen -w'Pers,
| dozen Newspaper FILES.
% gross Rubber Bands and Rings.
Ii pounds Artists Gum.
In the supply Of goods contractors will ~
rigidIy required to furnish articles fully equal t.
sample.
| of the sureties intended to be offered.
Asrcauired by law, preference will be given l.
the productions Of American industry, II equal,
cheap aud Of rs good quality; aud all person
making proposals TO supply any class OF article
will state whether the same are the manufactur
Of the United States.
The articles are to be delivered free of an
charge for carriage at the office Of the Clerk 0f th
House Of Representatives, on or before the LIST ia
| Of November, 1865.
Each proposal to be endorsed " Proposals 70
Stationery for the House Of Representatives Of tn
United States,' and addressed to the under
Sufficient specimens Of each class Of article
prOpused for must accompany the proposal
marked with the name of the bidder.
The person offering to furnish any class
articles at tho lowest price, quality considered
shall receive u contract for the same, on eXecut
o. ing bond, with two or more sureties, satisfaC
tory to the Clerk Of the House Of Representative
: for the performance Of the same, under for
fixture OF twice the contract price In case Of fail
ure which bond must be- hled in tho Office Of I'll
said Clerk within ten days after the propose
have been opened aud the result declared
, EDWARD MCPHERSON,
. Clerk Of the House Of Representatives Of the I'm
ted States au2S'wlw
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