Evening star., 1866-08-27
DBOPOsALs FOB STATIONERY
House Of RsRrs,eatatires, unii,d

C9eyk's OGoe, July rs, 1855.
Sealed PTSpesals will be received at this office,
lowing classes Of Stationery for the use of ths
nouse d OF representatives of the United States,
IS resms cams Thits ouarto Post Paper, extra SUPER
6 % rssms % white Qparto Post Paper, extra super.
hHe, faint lined. gilt
fine, wide ruled super
: rs .sam; ~ white M& Co Commercial Note Paper. extra
Dreams white Commercial Note Paper, extra
'.sernns lsn%: isi1s .h1ts iined fI"e., gilt Not,
20 reams white Commercial Note Paper, extra
% reams Octave Note Paper, faint lined
70 reams Foolseap Paper faint lined
2sreams Flat Cap Paper
100 rtanas soft Manila Paper
500 resns Manila Paper, i2xl9 inches, lat. xarv
tough and smooth, TO weigh eleven pounds Der
GO reams Manila Paper, l9x2 "a inches. fat, verv
toughand smooth, TO weigh twenty two pounds
100 resms Manila Paper, Hxs inches, fat. vs,v
tough and smooth, to weigh forty-two pounds
6boxe. Arnold's Patent Ink Absorber, or other
q 900 white thick adhesive Envelopes. ss5,,->
inches '>aA-ls
q, go white thick adhesive Envelopes, sx,,>
600 white thick adhesive Envelopes, sz.x,p.
1900 white thick adhesive Envelopes, ss5xssz
inches ,,. .,,.,- .,,-,
.HHno "hi'e 'h'0h SunesiSe Envelopes, 8zsx3z.
10000 white thick adhesive Envelopes. ,o,,,.,l
100 COO buff adhesive Envelopes, 7i.ssg. in,ho.
1 900 Fancy Envelopes, various styles 'nehes
sfTo-s M.shins,on Medallion Pen.
sro:s GiiISs GiiiSs. Eagle Eagle Fen! FS 10
Is n oss Gillott's Pens. No 4o4
ssTTs. SilGts io sts,. psn Swan Quill Pens No. sos
sdS5eE sossn Cold Pens; ems; ESTiNus DniS, kinds
gross inch fat Inkstands
!! aoasn AISsiSs a =, genuine Writing Flua,
dozen David's Blue Ink quarts
gross kubter Penh lders, No.2
e gross Rubber Penhoiders No. i.
sSSy. snsSsr sTGH, syIss
.Sof Gnf fSSSsF
Is dozen Ivory Propelling Pencils
29gross les. s, Black BI Lead Pencil+ hexseoa.
doaen sSd Propesf PPa slGs eeSe,
6dozen Diaries fer 1857
sdSzen GSzsn An1Ssfssa seTss RGoks Books
70 dozen best 'Muci,sge, four ounce bottles
20 pounds best Sealing wax '' 'O'''e'
4dozen Portfolios. various styles
4dozen Bloiung Pads
iso spools Pink Tap Eo.ls
WostehhOlm's, Crooks, and best American m anu
6 aozen pairs Scissors, two dozen each 4, s, and
s dozen pairs Scissors. 9 to l. inch
sdozsn PAPER PAPER weights. Weight arG Various sse.
6sozeu Pencil sh.fpeuers
6doz.n Ready Reference Files
2dozen Eyelet Punches
8 deZen Eraeing Knives
2esmsil papers Of Black Sand
6dozen POrtemonnaies
6dozen Rulers various styles
Is dozen packs Visiting CARDS
% dozen Pen ~ipers
dezen Newspaper BlIes
25 gross Rubber Bands and Rings
10 pounds Artists Gum
l25 ,kns Parchment l6X2 inches
l,5o0 pounds thick, soft. and hard T~ine
50 pounds email soft and hard Twine
must be submitted u such boxes as they are to De
In the supply OF goods contractors will be rig
idly required to furnish articles fully equal TO
Proposals must be accomp anisd by the names of
the sureties intended 10 be offered, and tond in
the sum OF Sl@o thst parties will furnish such
articles S h be e se W be
the productions OF American industry, if equally
cheap and of as good quality; and all persons ma
king proposals TO supply any class OF articles will
tate whether the same are the manufacture Of the
The articles are to be delivered free of any
charge for carriage at the Office of the CLERK of the
House of Representatives on or before the first
Each proposal to be endorsed " Proposals for
Stationery for the Rouse Of Representatives. Of
the United States" and addressed to the under
Sufficient specimens Of sch class Of articles pro-
po.ed for must accompany the proposal, marked
The person offering to furnish any class Of arti.
receive a contract for the same on executing q
bond, with two or more sure ties, satisfactory TO
performance Of the same, under q forfeiture Of
twice the contrSct price In case .f failure which
within ten DAYS after the proposals have been
''eAe' 'H' EDWARD MCPHERSON,
Clerk Of the House OF Representatives
jy 1-w4w OF the United States.