The national Republican., 1867-01-14
pRoPoSALs FOR STATIONERY.

Posr oHTTcH DEPAIrHESrl
.,.... .....-- December 81, 1880
skALED PROPOSALS will bs received at Il. R..t
" o'clock at for furnishing ststonsTy ar III.
Department for one year from the is day Of fsbrusTy
nals Of ability to fulhl contract will not g soasiS
All the articles must Be Of the very best au. tv nam.
pies Of Which, eontaining at least rsam of each ind
Of paper must accompany the bids. aud the
ps, .s' 20 .,',s and pay for III. same the
No bid will be considered where the articles seeou.
ssEns y are not q the klnd and quality required Iy
the epePntment and spurious articles will subject ne
snre Did to rejection at the pleasure Of the Depart
The ,ubjOinsd list specifies. n nearly a. can nox h.
done The .mOant quality, and dsserptIos q .ssh q
,ss fas; LEI 81 .5,eIs. an % last III bs vented
ksrlhATkD QUANTITY WANTED FOR THE YEAR
-, CLA" NO L-PAPER.
J. 10 ream. folio post, satin or plain auish faint
lined and trimmed, 10 weigh not Is,s thsa
II pounds, per rsam.
and ,ri%m.S q S' wan %ass1ai, sas 10 f.i,,.l lined
10 resms fool.s.p. blas.iaid, hand. made. f.ini.
nned garden pattern, commonly known q
despatch or consular paper. to weigh not
III rsam, quarto post, machine, plain faint.
lined three sides, per ream.
sfSams .na,. osst double cap paper, plsi,, per
10 rsams note paper gilt, large sirs. Per roam.
4 % rn. note paper, plain, large sire par rsam.
~ reams note paper, gilt, snail sire per rsam
TO- 100 rs.m. envelope paper yellow or bas. rcy.
y. 30 rs.ms blOttIns paper. royal, per rs.m.
H. oa1.en pre-" sopy books not less than 900
IS 1000 sttf. large % .iS. % Whit. .dh..l,, .,,.,o,.,
very smooth and thick, sh BY AZ inches
H. a 900 lUST Sqisss ssS PEI .ss.,Ts SIHds's
and thick, 0IS BY SJS Inches psr buadrsd
IS Is 900 long w5lis 6ra sais:ivs .aS.Iop... very
smooth s5I a. s1d thiek. for letters and circulars,
10 5000 buS Or Whit. sdhs'ITs snrsiops., r.ry
aRA a. Lat
II. 1000 small sine white note sdhs.iys ,p,.,o,.,
IA M per per hG1dIst md red ...
49, 5000 lsttsr. .siis white sdA..,,. .u,slOp., v.,
Class No. 2-PEn AND Pencils, &c.
% y gross Pery's and oIllOu's best metallic
a. sS.s R:.' a.s .s, Etoi p.n. Of other w,,,,.,,,,.
q dcIsa best gold pss,. per do,.n.
= o. dOisn Peaholdsrs, assorted. per doIsa.
ID do,sn iaost best black lead pencils. Eradu.
20. 10 dOIsn best red aud blue lead pencils, Per
Glass Mo; 9.ISE IsxsrAyp., w.rr.., I,D w.r.
IS tdoi.n inisiand.' sast.Iron. large. double.
%. 400 bottle. iai, black. Maynard 4 Noy..', in
a., -, quart bottles, per bottle.
5" 100 bottle; David: siinin: ink. caas.. 10. l.
eVmmOu red, Per
S' ISPounSs ssallng.wsx, best s1tr. supsraa..
CLASS No. t-cUrLREr AND MISCELLANEOUS ARrIoLla
H dozen penkniyea, Rodgers L soa's. foar
blades buek-hOrn handles, genuine, per
aj dOlsn srA.sr', ROdgsr. 4 Son. ivory han.
dies, genuine, per dozen.
W dozen ohee shears, ll-ineh, psr dozen,
s. y dOIsa folders, ivory. S.ineh, per dozen.
20 10 dozen .iIt taste. color. asa "ii,Ss IA S:si..
per doIsn.
4. . pound: ISda rubber, prepared. Pc Per I posad.
~ a.. % pounds India rubber uupreParsd, per pOusd.
~ % ounces pounee, per ounce.
A. 100 pounds twins, cotton. per pound.
IS odoIen rulers, mahogany. round or fat, per
dozen.
70. 2dOIsn suttA psrehs, round or FAT, per dozen.
90. pounds sponge, beat, per pouSd.
o. 10 pound. gam arabic, best Per pound.
fourth Of an issh Vide round the Iappsis.
Each bidder must furnish with his proposals. san.
P sd SS on. .1p; e each .I. Sd o.,
price named for any one arheis.
Bids not tsly sOhfOrmias to the Advertisement will
The srns and conditions Of the advertisement for
staonsy are to be In the contract for
cases ludgs whether the articles eudsrSd By the Goa
Tractor are o. the a1.lty required By the contract
by the Department. Aad at the contract Prisss whsthsr
the quantities exceed or fall shOrI VI those ssmasd
kAeh proposal must 70 signed BY the Individual or
nrm making IT, and must specify price, and but ons
price for e.oh and syeTy article named the
should any articles be required which not saums-
rAod, they are to be Furnished 1t the lowest market
price,, II the Department shall nI to order them
from the contractor hAyipg the for similar art
sles and the contractors and the Department do not
agree then the Department may have the Ariels far
hshed BY any other person persons who will furnish
Il at price lower than that demanded BY the Goa.
tractor.
Blank forms for proposals will be furuishsd At the
Department to persons apply ag for them and, with
opt uniformity therein the Department would aRd Il
h1elt 10 make decision, none will be lAksh late
consideration ullssa substantially AErsenE Herewith.
Tks head Of the Department Wil In all eases, decide
Wheer the terms Of the contract have been eonplied
vita and reserves the power to annul the eoa'rass
upon any failure to comply in reasonable time
Bonds with approved security are to be giysn ~ me
person or persons contracting and In case o. haIsn
supply the articles, the contractor and his sutsuss
shall be liable for the forfeiture spssin'd In 'ueh bona
as llquidAted damages. "
The contract will be awarded to the lowest and best
bidder the best bid to be determined Ler eAIefql az
GmlnAton for the purpose Of AsssTtAlning which BID
will In Its practical results bS most adVAnIagoSus 70
the DEPARTMENT -,
any bid where IL 10 apparent that part Of the articles
bid for At very low and part at very high rates.
Wbout proper regard the coat Of each for the par
po,e OF rassng The aggregate Of the bids uHdsr the
sstim1ts sonIaistd In the adyortsemsnt
ALRx W RANDALL,
i.awI Postmaster 0snsral