The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-08-16
PROPOSALS,
L TIONERY.

IL AAOANAsAe
PHILADELPHIA DEPOT.
ASSISTANT QuARTERStAsrEIs's OFFICE,
...r- No ll39 GIRARD STREET. "a
re.l .o ron august 10, 1867.
Sealed Proposals will be received at this of,ica
until 70 O'clock NJ, TUESDAY. Ausnst 9n iSee
for furnishing this Depot with Forage for ftSs, a
period of six 90 months, Commencing SeotetnA
Der l, 1867, and ending the 29th day OF FebrnaTv
!. :, CORN, OATS, Ray, AND STRAW,
for the use of animals in the public service at
this depot or at any other locality within siyfy
(6Ol miles Of the City Of Philadelphia, when rs-
All grain to be of the best quality. oats. ~
pounds TO the bushel; Corn, 80 pounds To the
RRpIshel; Hay, Of the best quality fennsyiyaGiS
lity. All subject to inspection prior to deiverv
proposals Will state price per hundred pounds
Ior hay ana straw, and per bushel for Corn and
oats, delivered at places of consumption In
such quantities and at such times as NAV he
ordered: ORD, Clue price to be stated both in words
STATIONERY. -
sealed Proposals will also be received at this
Omce until II o'clock NJ, TUESDAY, August
~ 1867, for furnishing this Depot with Sta
uoneTy, ior period OF one % year, COM
m9enclng September I, 1867, and ending the .8lst
DAY OF August, 1868, inclusive, VIII
tolo Post Paper, to weigh not less than 3S
pounds to ream; Legal Cap Paper, to weigh not
less than l6 pounds to ream; Cap Paper, Plain
and Ruled, to weigh not less than IA pounds to
ream; Letter Paper, Plain and Ruled, to weigh
no, not less than ~ pounds TO ream; Note Paper,
| pounds TO ream; Envelope Paper, to weigh not
less than 40 pounds to ream; Common Printing
| Paper; White Blotting Board size 19x24 to
weigh not less than lU0 pounds to ream
| . White Envelopes size, 315x814, Axe, 41SxlOJ<
| f4x9M. Letter Envelopes, white; size, 3ISx5%
Letter Copying Books; size, 9X1l; 75O pages
Cap Copying Books; size, 10x14; $50 pages
Blank Books, to u quires, demi, half bound,
pateent nscks, Is, bussian corners; Blank Books, 2
70 oQulres 9Xl31a, half roam, 20 sheets to quire
Memorandum Books, demi, Svo., flush, Sc
| Arnold's Fluid WRITING and for,,,,,,. p,oo,-
| Ink, "David's;" Carmine Ink, "David's," 4oz
bottles, glass shoppers; Inkstands, glass as
| sorted sizes; Penholders, assorted; Steel Pens
"Gillotts," 262, S03, 404, 6O4 Steel PENS "Harri.
| son and Bradford's," Ia, Is, 90 and Sos: Lead
Pencils; "Faber's,n Nos. and 8; Paper Fasten1
ers. "Hamlltonp and "Boynton1s;" once
Tape, rolls, No. 23, 100 yards TO roll; Order Files
assorted, as per sample Sealing Wax, "best
specie bank;' Waters, 4oz. boxes; India Rub.
Der, "Faber's Improved Artists Rubber Ink
| Eraser, "Faber's;" Mucilage, 4-oz, S.oz and
| quart bottles; Gum Bands assorted sizes:
Erasers, "Wostenholm's;" French Violet
| Copying Ink. 1'0
| All Of the above-named articles to be of the
best quality and to be subject to inspection.
Samples of the articles of Stationery bid for
must be delivered at this Office twenty.four
ca hours previous 10 the opening Of the bids
Each bid must be guaranteed by two respon-
sible persons, whose signatures must be APP
pended to the bid, and certified to as being
good and sufficient security for the amount in.
volved, by the United States District Judge
Attorney, Collector, or other public officer.
Blank forms for bids can be had on applica-
tion at this office, and bidders are requested to
be present at the opening of the same. ~
The right is reserved to reject any bid deemed
too high, and no bid from q defaulting con-
tractor will be received. . n -7T
Endorse envelopes, proposals for Forage and
Stationery" respectively. IITl
By order of -IIu' anUa
Brevet Maj Gen g. A. CRosMAN,
Asst. Quartermaster-G Gen. u. s. A.
HENRY w. JAMES, u 'a
Captain and Asst. Quartermaster,
olOSt Brevet Major u. s. A.