Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-18
DROPOsALs FOB STATIONERY
House Of Rsprsssn,nticss, United
Clerks Ofkre. Julv ~

RoKse Of Reprsun,dticss, United Safes,
Clerks Office, July Is, 1866
Sealed PrSpesais viii be received at this ONCE,
at II O'Clock m for furnishins e.cn 81 che i so1'
lowing classes Of Stationery. for the u-e Of ~.
House OF Representatives Of the United states
IS rssp, bite Quarto Post Paper extra SUPER
9 Is resms white onarto Pest Paper, extra SUPER.
,a I. rs.%s white Quartz Post Paper extra super.
lss ,ssn; white Commercial Note Paper. s1trs
20 reams white Commercial Note Paper, extr,
50 rssns white Commercial Note Paper. extra
% realms White Commercial Note Paper, extra
'G 3 re sns; T fancy yi Note Paper
20 reams Octave Note Paper, faint lined
20 resms Eoolseap PAPER faint lined
100 re ANS soft Manila Paper
,d S sea%' Manila Paper i2xls inches, fat; very
800 reams MsniiIa Paper r. lex.4 inches. fat ,srv
100 resms Manila Paper, 1xa inches, fat, VERY
6boxe. Arnola's Patent Ink Absorber, or oth.r
1900 white thick adhesive Envelopes, sIs.az.
Is 900 white thick adhesive Envelopes, s.xs-
?. 900 white thick adhesive Envelopes, ss.xss.
1900 white thick adhesive Envelopes, SKY:
70 900 white thick adhesive Envelopes. szzx,z<
$1,000 white thick adhesive Envelopes. ,osE,.,1
'sG GO r sS ad RD,.Is. snys,oEs. inches
sgross Congress Tie Enyelopes
gGross Wsshinston Asdaliion Pens
sro:: S SiiSs,s E Esei s sS 10
3 EIos,S 9, ,Ingt!. p Pen: No: ao4
Sgross Gli .p slsck swan Quill Pens, No. sos
sa dozen S Ssse ss Gs; E Quiz. kinds
gross finch fat Inkstands
10 dozen ArOelaL Genuine Writing FLva.
sd s os.i GsTm inc Ink. small small size.
dozen David's Blue Ink. quarts
g afs:s f snSSsr Fem Psnho Ssas
lgross Fancy Penholders, various styles
j. dozen snort kao6er screw Psnciis
asST Black fe.a
lsdozen best Carmine and Blue Pencils
aozsn Soid moants 81 Propeliing Pencils
edozsn AuIosIsgh Books
10 dozen best Muci age, four ounce bottles
iodczsn best Mucilage; eieht-ounce bottles
90 pounds best Sealing Wax
sdozen Biottina Pads
70 e S .Sssi. f PINK Fspt h. 10
As dozen Pocket KNIVES good qualities Roseys,
WosteHholm' g, Crooks, and beet American manu-
dozen pairs Scissors. two dozen each 9, S. ands
s dozen pairs Scissors. 9 to Il inch
sdozsn PAPER ws;g;, various s,nu s'ytes
SSozea Pencil SSsEpener: '''"' ''''''
6dozen Ready Reference Files
6dezen Era.ing Knives
2ysmall papers Of Black Sand
6dozen PoItemonnaies
6dozen RuleSs various styles
IS dozen packs Visiting Cards
!2DaoZen Pen wipers
i, p gross Rubber Bands and Rings
l0pounds Artists Gum
l25 skins Parohment l6x2a inches
500 pounds small soft and hard Twine
The Envelopes must be elfTG treh EpDlDifd, and
mpst be submitted in such boxes Is they are to be
In the supply Of goods contractors win be rig
idly required to furnish articles FULLY equal TO
Propos ais must be accompanied by the names of
the sum of 81 eco that parties will furnish such
articles as may be awarded to them:
the productions OF American industry, if equally
cheap and Of as good Quality; and al persons ma,
state whe,her the sane are the manufacture Of the
United States.
charge for carriage at the Office OF the Clerk OF the
House of Representatives on or before the first
Each propsssi to be endorsed Proposals for
Stationery for the House 81 REPRESENTATIVES Of
the United States" and addressed to the under
signed.
SUFFICIENT specimens of each class of articles pro-
po,ed for must accompany the proposal, marked
with name Of the bidder.
The person Offering to furnish any class Of arti-
cles at the lowest price. quality considered. shall
receive q contract for the came on executing q
bond, with two or more eureties, satisfactory e.
the Clerk of the House of Repre- for the
performance Of the same, under q forfeiture OF
twice the contract price in case Of failGre which
bond must be cled in the Office OF the said Clerk
within ten days after the proposals have been
EDWARD MCPHERSON,
Clerk of the House of Representatives
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