Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-11
PROPOSALS,
pRerOsALs FOB STATIONERY

III
Po.I oFFIcE DErAKrHExr. Dec. 81. Isss
Sealet Proposals will he received Al the P,s.
Otnce Department uutil the ntb day q January
cry for this Department, tor one year tom 90
let 81 februsry, lSo7. Those unscconPauied -
SAT- ,G testmonisls OF ability 10 fulh con
Al the srtieies must be q the ysrT best quality
Zach kind of 1spef nssi scSSmpsny he ms sa1 =,
the pepsrrtnsnt reserves the right - retain All
No lids will be considered where the article
aeSGirsa BY the peP.ftmess and s1q gs.!y
ticles viii subject the entire hid TO reection A.
the pleasure OF the Department. ~
The sublsined list specifies, az nearly "a can ~.
he done, the amount quality; and desert tios -
each Of tie kinds OF articles that Wild De wAntss.
Estimated qEaHiIy trantsdJor ias veg,
H,na, Class No. l-PAPER.
l. 10 resms Folie Poet. satin or plain sni.A
faint lined and trimmed, 90 weigh moi isn.,
?. 20 resms FOolsosp, plain, machine, faint linz,
ana trimmed, 20 weigh not lsss than n
>. 10 1ss@. fo s .s:P pIue,lnd, h.Ds ma.
n nns inch n,. ss,Ssn pssttern; commonly
weigh lot less than sixteen pounds, Der
:. l2s resns Qusrto Post. machine. pI.in faint
lined three sides, per ream
s Streams best Double Gap paper, plain, Per
8. 10 Iesns Nete paper, gilt. large size, DER
7. Ieams Note paper, plain, large size. per
G. !" ~ No'e Paper' gilt' small size, Der
9 rt.ns Note paper. plain, small .ize. per
10. 100 resns Envelope paper, yellow or bur.
% roJa ger ram '
2. 9 ds,enpIe.s Cory Books, not les. tSSa 80,
ID. 500 s,trs larsesi1e white adbe.ive En-,
opes very smooth and thick q. by a.. 81
a. % Sa ssi s s2q'I Er per sd Rg.frsd
smosth and thick, ga by 81. inches NJ
Is. .COo Ions white or bar adhesive Epvsi.
verS smooth aud thick, for letters ami O.
l6. Sbuff or white adhesive En 4snared
- smooth a1d thiSk, rer hundred wy
II. Oc9 small siLe White note adhesive Env.l-
Is. 2ood large size Write note adhesive Epvsl
10. $500 letter Size bite adhesive Envelopes,
CLsSs No, 2-PKSs AND PENCILS, Ere
~. 70 gross Perty : and Uuillotts best metsif-
q. 40 gross nlctsilic Pens, of other manuf.ctpr.
%. dozen e9t Si Lest Gold Pens. per dozen
2s go opalue ouills, No. -, per N
IS. Is dozen .bsrs best black Lead Peb.,,.
q. ., graduated, per dozen
20. 10 dozen beet red and blue Lead Pencils ner
sozen P0i
Glass No. SINS, IEKsTASDs, WATERS
y. IL dozen Inl.tar AIDS ds. KnoS or any p.ts,, ,.o
g. dozen lnksiands, cast iron, large, double.
o. DO bottles Ink, black, Maynard & Noye., i,
80. IS bottles Arnold Copying Ink, per bottle
81. 100 bottles David : osrmine lax, ounce. No !,
81. % pounds Waters, Common sizes, red, Der
49, s!Sg5.; Sealing ws1 best extra .uprhOe,
Glass No. 4.-CUTLERY AND MIsCELLASE.
2, sov. OSs articles
blades, buck horn handles, genuine, Der
IS. sdozeh Erssers, Rodgers & Sons ivory han
oles, genuine. Der COZen
g. 4dOzen Office shears. II inch per dozen
81. dozen Office Scissors, per dozen
$. ~ dozen Folders, ivory 9 inch, per dozen
50. 40 dszen red Linen Tspe, ASSORTED, per sozen
q. 20 dozen fseer wsis hts, assorted, per dozen
q % pounds India hrnbeT, prepared. per poGai
As. pounds India Rubber, unPrepared, per
a.. soausrts Black SAM, per quart
- 20 ennees P3unoe' per euoce
% 49, 49, P0snes zine il9es, per pound
IS. sdoLep Rulers, mahogany, round or fat. per
~. 2doTeB Gu,ta Perchs. round or fat, per dozen
o.. pounas sponge let, per pound
Tie Adbesiy We Envelope must be thickly gummas
o fourth Cf inch wide srou IA the lappeIs
bach bidder must furnish with his proposals A
sam1le-and Gut one sampie-oi each article BIZ
Each article must be bid for, and no more than
one price named for any one article.
BIDS not fully conforming % the advertisement
The terms and conditions OF the Advertisements
for Stationery are to be corporated IN the con
tIact Tor Stationery, and the al OF the Depart
ent will, il ali csse- Judge whether the article
tendeIsd By the contractor are u the quality
qulred by the contract
The Stationery lie e. he furnished as il may be
ordered ~ the Department and at the contract
prices whether the quaint ties exceed or fall short
Of thoee estimated.
Zach proposal must be signed by the individual
or hTEl making il, aud m5,t sptcify a yrice-gHI
2 90 one PItcs-t.r each and every article named IL
the schedule.
shosld any articles lie required which are not
enumerated they are TO lie furnished at the lowest
mark ct prices. If the De artment shall see fit 10
order the N IRON the contr actor having the con.
tract for similar articles, and IL the contractors
and the De pertinent DO not agree, ther the De
partment may have the article furnished 10y any
other pereen or persons who Will furnish il at
Blank forms tor proposals will be furnished 81
the Department to persoos applying for them,
and. as without unifo rmity therein, the Depart
mept would find ii difficult TO make a decision,
will be taken into consider on, unless sub
stantialiy agreeing herewith.
The head OF the Department will. in ell cases,
decide whether the terms OF the contract have been
complied with. an reserves the power TO snnui
the contract upon sBy failure t. comply 10 . res-
Bonds With approved security, are to be given
By the person or persons contracting and, In case
oil failure TO supply the articles, the contractor
specihea in such bond ss liquidated damages.
The contract will be wsrded 70 the lowest snf
beet bidder; the best hid TO ke determ ned sfter
carefel examination for thSpurpcse OF ascertain
ad vantaeeous to the Department
The Department reserves 70 itself the right 20
reject any bid where IL IL apparent that part Of
the articles are BID tor at very low and part q
of each for the purpose Of etecting the aggregate
Of bids under the estimate contsined In the sd
yertisepent. ALEN W. RANDALL,
jal-law4w Postmaster General.