The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-02-09
PROPOSALS.
pRoTgsALs FOR PAPER FOR THE PUBLIC
oTgIeE sUFEaIETEEDEET PURLIo PHrTIro,

u PRINTING.
OFFICE sUPERIETREDENT PUBLIC PRINTING
WARRINGTON, January 18, 1857. {
In pursuance of the fourth section OF the act enti
ued Ar act 10 iurther regulate the PRINTING Si NE me
public uniinR," approved on the 9th Of July, 1856,
Sealed Propos ais will be received until WBDNE5
Tor furnishing the Paper for the Public Printing
until the 3lst Gay OF December 1867, the said PRO
aos TO be M waSe bv the JOINT Commtee Of CONGRESS
on Public Printing to the lowest and best bidder
for the interest Of the government.
The subjOlned schedule specifics, as nearly as can
be ascertaned, the quantity of each klnd of paper
that will be required but contracts will be entered
into Tor all that may be needed during the year, and
CLASS i. - UNCALENDERED PRINTING
PAPER.
22,0O0 reams of fine Printing Paper uncalendered,
measuring 24x3S inches, and weighing forty-fve
pounds to the ream OF 500 sheets
CLASS 2.-CALENDERED PRINTING PAPER.
5000 reams Of superfne calendered Printing Paper,
measuring 24x3S inches, and weighing htty-three
POUNDS TO the ream of 500 sheets
CLASS 3-SlZED AND CALENDERED PRINT.
ING PAPER.
1000 reams superfne Printing Paper, hard-sized
and super -caendered measuring 24x32 inches and
weighing forty i've pounds to the ream oil 900 sheets.
CLASS 4-MAP PAPER.
lVVV reams superhne map paper, sized and callen'
ing in weight with paper measuring 19x24 inches,
and weighing twenty -one pounds to the ream of
CLASS 6.-wRITING PAPERS (TO BE OF ANY
REQUIRED WElGHrL
oUCU reams duRftO fost, lOXl6 1noheS.
5000 reams Flaicap, 13x16j or 14x17 inches.I
1000 r, ans Double Cap. 1926, or 17x2S inches.
1000 Teams DENY, 16x20i inches.
2t00 Teams Double DENY, 204x32 inches.
20O0 Tenms Folio Post, 17x22 inches.
700 resms Double Folio Post, 22x94 inches.
1000 Teams medium 1929 lnches
1000 reams royal, 19x24 inches.
600 Teams super royal, 20x2S inches.
500 reams imperial 225xSl inches.
5000 reamS of any required size not enumerated
above, and not exceeding ok 40 inches.
CLASS 6-PAPER FOR POST OFFICE BLANKS
(ENGINE blZEDL
AGO reams measuring 22xS4 inches, weighing 40
pounds per Team.
100 reams measuring 26xs2 inches, weighing 46
1900 resms measuring 26x36 inches, weighing 81
100 reams measuring 1sx1S inches, weighing %
400 reams measuring 1Sx2i inches, weighing "a
Proposals will be received for the whole quantity
or any portion, not less than thousand reams,
! of the papers designated IN Glasses and q and
for the whole quantity any portion the papers
designated IN Glasses ana 6, being not less than
one-ourth. Samples OF the quantities OF all the
! papers, IN all the classes, will be furnished upon
application at this Office, and the successful bidders
| will be required rigdly TO conform to the samples
! furnished.
| Zach c ass will be considered separately and be
subject to separate contract but bidders may offer
for one or of the classes IN the same proposal
No proposal will be considered unless accompanied
BY guarantee that the Didder bidders, if his
their proposal shall be accepted, will enter into
obligation, with good and sufficient suretes, to fur
nish the articles proposed 1or; and Q ch proposal
must be accompanied by satisfactory evidence that
the person or persons making said proposal are
manufacturers OF or dealers IN the description Of
! paper which he or they propose TO furnish
| All the paper in the several cas must be de-
| hvered at the Government Printing Office, In the
city of Washington Except Cass g. winch must be
delivered at Buffalo, N. Y }, in good order, free
from an and every extra charge or expense, anC
subject to the inspection, count weight, and mea
surement of the Superintendent, and be in al
| respects satisfactory
The supplying OF an interier article in any of the
classes, or failure to supply the quantity required
at any time, will be considered violation of tin
contract
Blank proposals will be furnished upon applica
ton at tbs Office and proposal will be consIdere
which does not conform exactly therewIth.
Proposals will be endorsed on the envelope "Prc
posals Tor Paper" and addressed to the Joint Con
mlttee on PuOhc Printing, either 10 the care
Hon. II. B. Anthony, Chairman OF the Senate Con
mittee on Printing; Hon. A Ii. LafiIn, Chairman
the House Committee on Printing; or G. Wendell
ESQ., superinten dent of the Public Printing, Wasl
ington, ID. G..
BY direction Of the JOINT Committee of Congrec
on Public Printing.
G. WENDELL,
12120t superintendent of Public Printing.