Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-06-24
UPROPOSALS,
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF TIE sEsATE,

APPROPRIATIONS for snch necessary objects as have
biz wtbanf a nSa s an ia M aS
vide for certain incidental expenses Of the Depart
me hr apd ees S 9 the vt asg d sms gr
\, d. 1872, Scaled Proposals will be received as
ih ag IF J Tn Is cs bS the
articles Of Stationery for the use OF the United
States Senate, sucH ARTICLES TO BE OF THE VERY
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Class No. !; 30 reams Cartridge Paper, very
tough, and with very smooth surface, Is by - in
ches square, and to weigh not less than Il pounds
10 the reaIn, per ream;
?. 100 TCams Cartridge Paper very tough, and
with very smooth surface, - by 30 inches square,
and to weigh not less than 81 pounds TO the rean,
8, 100 rcams Cartridge Paper, very tough, and
with very smooth surface, 10 by "a inches square,
ana 10 weigh not less than q pounds to the ream,
4 Koreans Cartridge Paper, very tough, and with
very smooth surface, II inches by ~ inches square,
8. 100 reams soft Wrapping Paper, per ream.
e L reams legal Cap Paper per ream.
Z. IS reams Cap Paper, satin finish, ruled, of the
very noe best rts quality fsr rsam o,,. ,,
9, 100 reams qparto Post Paper, highly glazed and
. Tsapis white fS st Paper highly glazed and
% ream 1S lai et Fs Paper highly glazed
j. 20 reams packet \ ote Paper, highly glazed and
haPd G ca len l rniea per ream ,.,
L
hard ealendered, plain, per ream.
II: lou reams whit laid Commercial Note Paper,
h1ghIy glazed and hard calendered, ruled, per
10 20 reams white laid Commercial Note PAPER.
highly glazed and hard calendered plain, per
ream.
10 % realms small Note Paper, different styles,
H. IS reams fancy Note Paper, different styles,
is. s dozen cap Portfolios, without locks, per
dozen.
10. 5 dozen quarto Portfolios, with locks, per
20 s dozen Blank Books, quarto size, morocco
covers, containing four quires each, per dozen.
81. 10 dozen Memorandum Books, octave size,
morocco covers, containing two quires each, per
z. 3 dozen small size Memorandum Books, mo-
% 4 dozenScrap Books, per dozen
"A. dozen Diaries, per dozen.
25. dozen improved Ready Reference Files, per
.26. 10 dozen Four bladed Penknives, Pearl Ham
dies Silver Tipped; assorted sly les, per Dozen;
IS s dozen Four bladed Penknives, Buck Han.
70 dozen IVORY Handle Er ssa noA per- dozen
30. II dozen Ivory Folders. inches long and I
inch wide, TO weigh not less than ounces to the
81. z dozen Paper Weights, of Bronze, Cut Glass,
and Of assorted styles. per dozen.
81 3dozen Bronze Letter Clips, assorted styles,
80. 10 pounds Pure Wax Tapers, 40 to the pound,
81; 5 900 large size Wax Matches, in Tin Boxes,
S. 100 gross Matches on Wooden Sticks, made
without Sulphur, in paper boxes, containing 100
: 30 IL dozen Propelng Pencils, with box of
f9r es each Per ead Pencils
by the American Lead Pencil Company, OF New
IS. il dozen Red and Blue Pencils, manufactured
BY the American Lead Pencil Company of New
49, dozen extra large size, Cut glass Inkstands,
40. dozen Inkstands of glass and other material,
H. dozen Cut glass inkstands R inches square,
with metal tops, for desks, per dozen.
A. dozen " God Sand boxes, per dozen.
-. dozen pieces silk Taste s per dozen zen,
So dSssn R Red Tapss No Is per a a9een
S dozen Red TAPES No a. ,p per d dozen noo,
g RnbSer Bands and Rings per goss
a. 2OGballs Soft Hemp Irvine, large, and to weigh
about 5 pounds to the ball. per pound.
30. 100 balls Large Hemp Irvine, to weigh about5
t. Sa tie snail r to weigh abOut
zoo 81 balls ais small Brown Irvine to weigh pound
70 81 shf 70 ' ial ps zeR RGa' Irvine per pound
81. pounds White Rubber, 40 pieces to the pound,
IS. pounds Black Rubber, 40 pieces TO the pound,
assah Fs fa per sGHf osen
g dam pask RS per paef inches
by 24inches square, fiat, per ream.
iGih Bask Peb
- $50 dozen Perry large, blue barrel Steel Pens,
6s 100 dozen Gillott's sman-barrel Steel Pens,
o. 10 gross Perry,s electro gilt Classical Pens,
O.. Is gross Perry's three-poht Steel Pens, per
CS 20 gross of other Steel Pens, assorted styles,
g. 100 dozen steel-tipped and other styles PEN
6s. so dozen Barrel Penholders, rosewood, three
IS. gross Rubber Penholders, per gross.
~ dozen ia panned tin Paper Folders, per dozen,
y So dozen t-black Ink, in quart, pint, and
hall pint bottles, very best quality, per dozen OF
-. dozen small bottles best Carmine Ink, per
"A. Is pounds Red Sealing Wax, 20 sticks to the
pound IN 2 pound boxes; per pound POM and
IS. dozen Jars Muciiage' WIN metal tops anu
Is dozen morocco covered Trunks, Is inches by
9a inches square, and 4ia inches deep Win LOCKS,
to be in all respects like the sample at this offce,
Il. dozen embossed Paper Boxes, L inches by s
inches suuare and 81 inches deep, per dozen.
Is dozen Rulers round and fiat, Il and Ii inches
10 3 gross Congress tie Envelopes, per gross.
&c. 1900 fancy note Enl elopes,. assorted styles,
81. 5000 white adhesive Envelopes, for letters,
very smooth and thick ,9s inches by
50 20 900 white adhesive Envelopes, for letters,
very smooth and thick, S7a inches by S4 inches
ss 30 6CO white adhesive Envelopes, for letters.
very smooth and thick and Lii all respects to be OIL
the highest quality, 5s inches by inches square,
81 10 900 white adhesive Envelopes OF the hlSn-
est uuaity to suit the small sized note paper, per
M. -,
S. IOOU0 white adhesive Envelopes, for cards per
So sO.OOo buff colored Envelopes. not adhesive
s fsr anna per
81 sO,Oc9 buff colored Envelopes, not adhesive,
very smooth and thick inches by a inches square,
for documents, per d. SETS. 4..-E.a TO-.
All the envelopes must have . full pocket, and
those described adhsStre must De properly gum
med along the sn.tre edge of the Ldppet, .....
The quantities of the different articles above set
forth are supposed to be what will be required but
the Secretary of the Senate reserves to himself the
right to order from contractors more or less OF the
several articles according to the wants OF the de-
=,
BY the act approved june IL ls45, the Secretary OF
the Senate is directed 10 confne his purchases eA
cusiyey to articles of the growth and manufacture
of the United States, provided the same can be pro-
cured of such growth and manufacture of suitable
quality and at reasonable prices, upon as good
terms as to quality and price can be obtained of
FOREIGN growth and manufacture" A preference
will therefore be given 10 the production OF Ameri
can industry; and all persons making proposals
70 supply any article will state whether the same
is of the growth and manufacture OF the United
States "a .g..a. 1850, -. A. oeo. g a..
of the Senate at Washington, free of any
charge Tor carriage, on or before the first day OF
October next; =. - A., - -. ...,;.