Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-12-28
ESTIMATED QUANTITY WANTED FOR THE

YEAR.
Iiems. CLASS No. 1.-PAPER.
faint-lined, TO weigh not less than n pounds
% Ts and D1 sn 1,
s. Koreans Legal Cap, to weigh not less than II
L. go reams ouarto Post, machine, plain. faint
lined, three sides, printed heading as Post
s. 100 reAms best Double Cap Paper, plain. per
G. 50 realms Note Paper. large size, best quality,
printed heading as Postmaster General may
T. . reams Note Paper, plain large sire, printed
heading as Postmaster General may direct,
g. % reams Note Paper, best quality, small size.
O. no resms Envelope Paper, yellow or Buf, roy
f. S1en F FSp Sp g'T soya .n Loo
=. pages, per dozen; ..,,,.. .,...,. =,
opes, very smooth and thick, 90 by al inches
SQUARE, printed as the Postmaster General
Is lss SS u long bun adhesive Envelopes. very
s smooth and thick, "a by So inches; printed As
IA. l25oo long white or buff Adhesive Envelopes.
very smooth and thick, for letters and circu-
lars, So by 3S inches, with such printing
thereon as the Postmaster General may d.
Is. loo small Size white Note Adhesive Envelopes,
ls. 400 large size white Note Adhesive Envelopes.
Il. ZOO letter Size white Adhesive Envelopes, per
CLASS No a, HaPESs ASp PENCILS. &C;
~. ~ gross Metallic Pens, Of other Manufacture,
%. dozen best Gold Pens. per dozen.
dozen f fss2 be-. sss9 gs Per sPf en
q. 50 dozen best Red and Blue Lead Pencils, per
CLASS No. SINK. INKsTANDs, WATERS,
"a II dozen Inkstands. Knox Knox or any n.,.D, ,.rv.
Is. 4dOzen Inkstands, iron, large, double per
as 20 sGt.Ies Ink; black best quality, in quart
2. dozen bottles Hoover 5 Violet Fluid.
y. 10 bottles David Carmine Ink, ounce, No.
30. D. pounds Waters, common sizes, red. per
81 IS pounds Sealing Wax, best extra superHne.
CLASS No 4-c 5Ig kRfra ANR MrscELLASr-
g. . dozen Penknves, Rodgers a Sons, four
blades, buck horn handles, genuine, per
IS. edozen Erasers, Rodgers Sons, ivory han
=, dies, genuine, per dozen.
3. 4Sozsn One Shears, II inch, per dozen.
IS Sdszen Folders, IVORY inch nI1s per dozen.
40 dozen dozen red s;1I Iinsn Tape assorted dozen
90 ~ aIxen siik Taste, colors and widths, in
g. Sdozen Paper Weights, assorted, per dozen.
IL. pounds India Rubber, unprepared, per
q. no gross Gum Elastic Bands, assorted.
4 -. e. pounds Irvine, linen, per pound.
Is. dozen Rulers, mahogany, round or fat, DER
IS. 2dozen Gutta Percha round or fat, per dozen.
q. 90 dozen Mucilage, ounce bottles
The adhesive envelopes must be thickIy pummed n
fourth Of an inch wide round the lappes with such
printing ON the face the Postmaster General may
Each bidder must furnish with his proposals .
Each article must be bid for, and no more than one
price named Tor any one article.
BIDS not fully conforming TO this advertisement
The terms and conditions Of the advertisement for
satiOner and the head q the Dspsrtmeat Will %
al cases Judge whether the articles rendered by the
contractor are OF the quality required by the
The Stationery is to be furnished as may be or
dered by the Department and at the contract prces
whether the Quantities exceed or fall short Of those
Each proposal must be signed by the individual or
hrm making Il, and must specify price, and tNt
ule. Should any articles be required which are not
enI%er1,ed they are TO be Furnished at the lowest
them from the oontrscior having the contract Tor
Partment do not agree, then the Department NAV
have the articles furnished by any other person OF
demanded 10y the contractor.
Blank forms for proposals. will be furnished at the
without therein The Depar a S Would
find IL difficult 20 make decision, will be taken
into consideration unless substantially agreeing
The head of the Department will, in all cases de-
eide whether the terms Of the contract have bee.
complied with, and reserves the power 70 annul the
contract upon any failure 70 comply in a reasOnabis
Bonds with approved security are to be given By
the person persons acting and in of faf
ure to supply the articles the contractor and his sure
ties shall be liable for the forfeiture specified In such
| bond as lQuidafed damages.
Tn sS s vii Be sTssd to the Lowest and
careful examination for the purpose Of asceraining
which bid WILL in its practical results most re
vantaeeous 20 the Department.
The Postmaster General reserves the right OF re-
jecting all bids II I'm his judgment the interesa
! Of the Department require if.
The proposals. must be indorsed on the envelope
"Proposae for Stationery, and directed 10 the firu
Assistant Postmaster general. .-