The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-01-29
PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS FOR PAPER FOR THE PUBLIC
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OFFICE SUPERINTENDENT PUBLIC PRINT1NG
... WAsHIR0ToN, JanuarY IS, 1867.
In pursuance Of the fourth section of the act entt
tied An got 10 iurt1er regulate the prntlnq on the
Lubhc IunlinR, approv,d on the 9Th of July 1856
Sealed Irogo. ais will be received until wEDNE5-
DAY, the 18th day Of February 1867, at IL O'Clock,
Tor furnishing the Paper for the Public Printing
until the 9lst day OF December, 1867 the SAID PRO
posals TO be opened be ore and the award OF con-
tracts TO be made by the JOINT Committee of Congress
on Public Prnting to che lowest and best bidder
for the interest of The tyoverDment.
The subjolned schedule specifies, as nearly as can
be ascertained the quantity of each klnd OF paper
that viii be required but contracts will be entered
into ior all that may be needed during the year. and
CIHSs az ass / - UNCALRNDERED PRINTING
PAPER.
22,000 reams Of fine Printing Paper, uncalendered,
measuring 24xSS inches, and weighing forty-dve
CLASS s2-CALENDERED PRINTING PAPER.
S000reams of superfne calendered Printing Pepper,
measuring 24x3S inches, and weighing hity-threo
pounds TO the ream of 800 sheets.
CLASS 8.-SlzED AND CALENDERED PRINT
ING PAPER.
1000 reams superfne Printing Paper hard-sized
and super ndered, measuring 24x82 inches, and
weighing iortJ five pounds TO the ream OF 500 sheets
CLASS 4-MAP PAPER.
1000 reams superine map paper sized and callen-
deed, of such size rs may be required, correspond
ing in weight with paper measuring 19X24 inches
aud weighing twenty -one pounds to the Team OF
CLASS 6.-wRITING PAPERS (ro BE OF ANY
REQUIRED WElGHO
5000 reams Quarto Post, 10x16 inches
5000 reams Fatcap 19x16t, or l4x17 inches.
1000 ANS Double Cap, l63x26 or i7x2s inches.
200 reams Double nSy DENY, 2O5xs2 inches.
1000 reams Fo 10 Post 17x22 inches.
1000 reams Double Folio Post, 22x34 inches.
1000 feams medium 1928 inches.
1OO0 reams royal, 19xA inches.
zoo reams super royal 20x28 inches.
500 reams imperial, 22Bx81 inches.
5000 reams Of any required size not enumerated
above, and not exceeding 2lx40 inches.
CLASS 6-PAPER FOR POST OFFICE BLANKS
ttN(4lNE SlZEDl
AGO reams measuring 22x34 inches, weighing 40
pounds per TeRm.
100 reams measuring 26xS2 inches weighing As
1900 leams measuring 25x86 inches, weighing So
100 reams measuring 1Sx1s inches, weighing %
IoHnds per ream
400 reams measuring 18X24 inches, weighing "a
pounds per Team.
Proposals will be received for the whole quantity
or any portion, not less than one thousand reams
of the papers designated in Glasses / and q and
for the whole quantity or any portion the papers
designated in Glasses ana 6, being not less than
one-lOurth. Samples of the qualities 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
Each asa will be considered separately, and be
subjt ct to separate contract but bidders may offer
for one more of the classes the same proposal
No proposal will be considered unless accompanied
BY guarantee that the Oid0er bidders, if his or
their proposal shall be accepted will enter into an
obligation, with good and sufficient suretes, to fur
nish the articles proposed LOT; aud each proposal
! 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 psper in the several clas, must be de-
| hVered at the Government Printing Office, in the
city of Washington Except Glass 6, when must be
! delivered at Buffalo, N. r. in good order, free
! from all and every extra charge or expense, and
subject to the inspection, count weight, and mea-
surement of the superintendent and be in all
| respects satisfaci orY.
The supp yIng OF an inferior article in any of the
classes or failure to supply the quantity required
at any time, will be considered violation of the
contract
Blank proposals will be furnished upon applics.
tion at Is Office and proposal will be considered
which does not CONFORM exactly therewItn.
Proposals will be endorsed on the envelope "Pro-
posals for Paper" and addressed to the Joint Com.
mlttee on Puphc Printing, either 10 the care of
Hon. H. Is. Anthony, Chairman OF the Senate Com
mittee on Printing; Hon. A. Ii. Latin, Chairman of
the House Committee on Printing; or G. Wendell
Esq Superintendent of the Public Printing, Wash.
ington, d. c.
By direction of the Joint Committee of Congress
on Public Printing.
G WENDELL,
l2120t Superintendent of Public Printing