Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-07
DROPesALs FOB GRADING STREETS.
MAypRS OEErcE Crrx

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MAYORS OFFICE, CrrYHa11.
WASHINGTON, ID. september 20, 1858 .
propo,sls will He received at this Off ce until 70
GTseing ana travelling, Third street west, be-
tween street north and New York avenue, I'M
The work TO be done under the direction of the
Iiy surveyor, the superintendence of the Com
missioner Of the fourtn Ward, ana two Assistant
O1Imimissloners, to be appointed by the Mayor.
blooeTs VIII state the price per cubic yard for
for only one way, AID that will be the way which
me assures the most, whether it be for excavation
ara iree from $40 lts Of improper size, and to be
1,ne inches deer n the centre Of the street aud
the = ,a me. has teen properly rolled.
All the surpins earth, including sand, gravel,
Ccnlmissioner may direct
~ No Ear OF the appropriation will be paid until
m Soh mas been AZ proved by the City Surveyor,
ne commissioner OF the Ward, and the Assistant
The right to reject any or all bids is reserved.
Eacn bld must be accompanied with the guarsn-
il accepted bdder viii e%ecte to o. en- in
Que form, and perform the work in accordance
The guarantee must he In substance as follows:
:. b. guarantee e this bid be accepted by
tract for the same, and perform the work accord
Ing to the requirements thereof
BlGs must be endorsed the envelope "Pro-
posals for grading and travelling Third street
West bst S zen street north and NeE York ave
DO anu addressed 70 the mayor a S SsasE'
t1-1Ot Commissioner of the Fourth Ward
PROPOSALS. FOR STATIONERY.
HoUsE OF REPRESENTATIVES UNITED STATES
unti THURSDAY the 18Th day Of October. Is 8. al
Of 81 the aCSss 3
Representatives. Of the Unit, d atates, viz:
i ina an, ME Sparto Post Paper, extra super.
(" rs can. white 9uarto Post Paper, extra super
10 TsaTs white Commercial Note Paper, extra So.
4 Commercial
Is rssms fancy Note Paper
" reamg Foolscap Paper, extra superfine, faint
Is re.ms Legal Cap Paper, extra supsrnne, faint
lOreams Journ.l Paper, white. heavy, e.tra super.
90 reams soft Manila paper p"''efh'
1850 reams Manila Paper, I2xl9 inches, fat, very
tough and smooth, TO weigh eleven pounds per
500 ream, Manila Paper, l9x2i inches, fat, very
tough and smooth, to weigh twenty two pounds
200 reams MANILA Paper, 27xa inches, lat, very
tough aud smooth, to weigh forty two pounds
40 packages Blotting Paper, 1. sheet. to pack.
500 white thick adhesive Envelopes, aixs]s In.
80 coo white thick adhesive Envelopes, 5<xs,4 in
20 600 white thick adhesive Envelopes, s9l1sl in.
50 9 9 white thick adhesive Envelopes, S7zxsz. in.
1870? white thick adhesive Envelopes, CHATS in
iVNey NHito 'nieh auhesiVe Envelopes, iU&xi1s In
81 GO fancy Note Envelopes
IA gross Congress Tie Envelopes;
100 90 buff adhesive Envelopes 7Aixss{ inches.
20 700 buff adhesive Envelopes, s. x374 inches.
eoOOo buh Envelopes, not adhesive, g.. xs1s in.
IS gross Gillott's Pens, No. 4o4.
Is gross GillOtt's Pens, No 500.
8 sIc.s s MAJ lie Lew; 6o%%sreiaI Pens.
Dozen dozen G GSld Pen Pen Sies;
gross ! inch fl at Inkstands.
A Ink sfa ID. sa1 stvla
SoOzen Arnold Genuine Wiring Fluid, half pints
dozen ArnOld,s Genuine Writing Fluid, pnts
dozen Carmine Ink
dozen Genuine FTench Coppyns INK dna.'
dozen jet BLACK Ink, quarts. pints, and "a pints
] gross Rubber Penholders, Ne:
10 gross PenhOlders, various kinds
70 dozen Rnsber PenciIs, short, propsllins
Is gross W: Fab.rls Black Lead Pencils, No. 2,
10 dozen American Lead Pencil Company's Car.
:, mine and Blpe Pencils h.fason
10 dozen 51e Diaries for 1859
Is dozen best White Mucilage, fat, Source bottles
dozen fine Portfolios an
% dozen Paper Folders
~ dozen Pocket Knives, good qualities, Rodge rs
Nostenholm's, Crooks, and best America
y dozen Scissors. 81 to 6inch
sdozen Paper Weights
s dozen Ready Reference Piles
u dozen Erasng Knives
ISdoZen PoItmonnaies, various kinds
% dozen packs visiting Cards, cut from hIe Bris-
toll Board. in boxes
Is or IS Rubber Bands and Rings
~ pounds Artists Gum
40 kius Parchment I6X22 hes
go pounds thick, soft and hard Irvine
Is dozen Memorandum, Manuscript and other
Blank Books
b dozen Pen Racks.
Tine adhesive envelopes must be extra vel
gummed, with pure white gum, or they Will not
lie received and sampes Of all kinds OF envelopes
must be submitted in such boxes a. they are TO DE
| delivered in. All white envelopes are 70 be ds-
Boxes for buif envelopes To contain not over 5o0
each, ana TO he stroi gly made.
required e. furnish articles July equal to sample
| Proposal must be accompanied by the names OF
suretiss intended to be offered, and a bond in the
sum OF 81 90 that parties will furnish such ar
ticles ss may be awarded to them.
| required By law, preference Will De gwen 70
and OF as good quality and all persons making pro
posaIs TO supply any class OF articles will state
| Ehethsr the same are the manufacture OF the
The articles are to be delivered free Of any charge
Tor carriage II the once OF the Clerk OF the House
q kepfesentsaves on or before the 18Th day OF
| Each proposed to be endorsed proposals for Sta
| tiOnery for the House Of Representatives Of the
Sufficient specimens OF each class Of articles pro-
posed for must accompany the proposal, marked
] The weight par ream fof all writing papers,
| except fancy note paper, must be stated upon the
The person Offering TO furnish any class of
will receive contract for the came, on eTecutip 8
es Of the Bouss 81 for the
| performance OF the same, under Q forfeiture OF
IN. On P m the o.s Of heh
| within ten days after the proposals have been