The national Republican., 1867-01-12
pRoPOsAIs FOR STATIONERY.
Posr oyyIcn DEyAsrsEsr, ,

I'1sT1' a'Ha .-a Posr oTIIcE DEPARTMENT,
a. skALkD PROPOSALS. will bO received al the Pest
ones pepartmant uni the 9oth day Of January, 1887
At noon, for furnishng Stationery fcr his
psesrsmsnI for one year from the Isl day Of February
ni.is Of ability tofuihi contract will bs eousd
Ali the article. mud be Of III. y.ry bs., nm, Inv -
piss Of which, containing At least rsam of each hind
Of psper must accompany the bids aud the Department
price stated in ths offer OF return them, al s optiop
No bid viii be considered whore the articles accom-.
q .psraa Ss has .I.s. .1f S.' X
sns,s bid 10 rejsctiOn at the pleasure Of the Depart
as. I'D a::s,ss s.a On sSs sssA SS S
ne ND, y q article. @ tia, yil Be wanted.
CLASS No. l.-PArEH.
10 reams folio post. satin or plain anlsh faint.
lined and trimmed, 10 weigh not Lass than
II Poands, per ream. -
ssd tri%n. z Weigh not i... .'aslaia ssaa q
'., IA rin. sss.tss, ~ per I,,n %
49, nned garden pattsrn, commonly knoVn as
o.. despatch or consular paper, 70 weigh not
I'D eam' quarto post, machine, plain, faint.
lined three sides, per feam.
Dream. hsst d0ubls cap paper, plsI,, per
70 ,s.n: & no.. paper gilt, large .i,. per roam.
. creams aOis paper. plain .nsii sis. r psr rssm
TO- 100 r.an. envelope paper, yellow or bua, royal,
y. % ...ms blOitins paper. royal, per roam.
H. ode.sn pres. copy books not less than 900
Is 5000 extra large slis white adhesive envelopes
very smooth and thick, sk BY ~ inches
H. %, 900 long bsh Adhesive snv.Ops, very smooth
Ia rs 900 long while 6qf sdS.siyC sa1sOPss very
.. smooth and thick, for letters And sireulars,
10 sOOossS q G1ii: siissI!s .aSsiop... very
IT, 1000 snaii size white note adhesive ,pyslop.,
" a00'isss Sss sSss,i ;ss sSl'' note adhesive envelopes.
10. 5000 ls.tsr ;.iI: white adhesive envelopes, per
Glass No: a-Prn AND Pencils, &c.
%. 70 gross Perry's and 0illOtt's best metallic
ss.. s' ass;ss e. Es'i pens. Of other manufacture.
sd s:::. s::: !, -, ss,l,. fclt Y y .:s ts..
q de,.s fssss: best black is.s s p.ssiis sia sr.du
aa 10 dozen bs't rcd and blue lead pencils, per
CL.m No. S~Isk. Isrsr.xDs, wArrns, AND WAX.
q. lsdoIsn inkstands, Knox or any patent, large
ss 4 do..n iniss.nd', east-irOn. large, double,
%. 200 bottles iai, black, Maynard L Noyss', in
So % bottles Arnold u sopyiss ink, per bottle.
81 100 bottle. pav,ds sarnins ink, ounce, No. l.
IS. ISPounds ss.ling.wsr. best sxtr. supsrsus,
Glass No t-cuTitRr AsD MIsc.lLASIors AErroLEa.
81. dozen Penkniyss, Rodgers 4 Sons four
eeiades' onsk- horn handles, genuine, per
IS. ed0Isn srasers, Rodgers 4 Sons. ivory han.
%. 4dOIen onss shears, l.ineh, Per dOISa.'
s. I dozen et1ss scissors, per dozen.
40 SS,sa do, ,SlssT Sss n. ,'Sry s.i.ss PoI soI.n
70. 10 dozen silk TASTE oOiOrs and widths in hanks
u. 20 dozen p.psr weights, assorted, per dozen.
n ppounds India rubber. prepared per pound.
s. g pounds India rubber, lnpreParsd, per pound
| - 800 quarts black sand, per quart
ts 900 pounds twIas, linen, per pound.
~ 100 pounds twine, cotton, per pound.
70. edoIen rulers, mahogany, round or dat, per
%. sdOIsn saita pereha, rOund or ast, per dozen.
d. 70 pound. gun arabic; best Rsr pound:
fourth Of an inch vide found The iappsis s'-N
Raeh bidder must furnish with his proposals. q sam.
RasS srsls must Is BID for, and no more mo thau one
Bids no, iey conforming to the advertisement will
flS tsrns and conditions Of the advertisement for
oAy are to be incorporated In the contract for sta
eases Judge yhsther the articles teudered by the con
tractor are Of ths quality required By the contract
b. The Department sla al The oonrast prices whshsr
tRs quantities exceed iAl short Of those estimated
l Ia0A proposal muht 20 bknAl tue lndlNlduhl OF
arm mss ng It, and must specify price, and but
prtce and every article named In the schedule
should any y elss be required which enums
rated, they Srs, be furnished at the lowest marks
prless, The Depk-tment shall nt to order then
from the contractor hSying the contract for similar AT
eeA and II the contrRytors and the Department do
agree, thsn the Department may have the article fur
nahsd by any other person persons who will furnsl
at q price lower than that demanded by the con
| tractor.
Blank forms for proposals will be Furnished at th
Department to persons Supplying for them and as with
out uniformity thorein the Department would Ind I
diMsult TO make dsoison, hon0 will be taken int
consideration unless substantially Agreoing herewith
The head of The Department win, In all cases. dseld
WhAthsr the terms Of the contract have been compiled
with, and reserves the power to AnnIl the eon'rAs
| upon any failure to comply In q reasonable time
BOndd with approved security are TO bs given oy M
parsoh or persons SoRrAetihEi and In ease o.
supply the articles, the contractor and his Suteue
shall be liable for the forfeiture specified In sueu Ooh'
| AA hQuidGtsd damages. .,I
Ths contract Win be awarded to the lowest and bes
bidder the best bid 10 be determined lter
AminAtlOn for the purpose Of AseertAhhg when p,'
will In hs practical results, bs most As'AAss"u'
fhS pepsTsmout reserves to itself the right 10 rsIss
any bid where II 10 apparent that part OF the anee
AZ ma for Al very low and part a. very high rates
Whaat propsr regard the coat Of each for the
ross IN sGeetipE tho aggregate Of the bids under the
! sstImSts contained In the Adyertsement
ssA' ALEX W RANDALL,
,.swu Postmaster General