Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-01-17
DROPOsALs FOR STATIONERY.


Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENTAL
December 4, lS69. 4
Sealed Proposals will be received at the Post Once
Department until the 0th day Of January, $50 at u
for one Year from the isi day q Fesraa
ry, 1870 Those unaccompanied by satisfactory testi
%Ssidis Ct ability to fulfill contract viii not be
All the articles must be of the very best quality.
kind Of paper must accompany the bid, and the De.
partment reserves the right TO retain and pay for the
same At the price stated IN the oer or return them,
No bid viii be considered where the articles 40.
companying II are not Of the Kind and quality
quired by the Department, and spurious articles
will subject the entire bid to rejection, at the pleas
The subioined List specifies, as nearly as can now
Of the Kinds Of articles that viii be wanted OIL
ESTIMATED QUANTITY WANTED FOR THE
YEAR.
Items. CLASS No. 1.-PAPER.
!. 10 reams of Consular Cap, printed heading,
faint lined, to weigh not less than II pounds
lined and to S1 Weigh nSt iess than amt Is
pounds Per Ioanl:
T. 20 resms oaarto Post, machine. plain, faint
master General may direct, per reain.
s. loo realms best Double Cap Paper, plain, per
6. 50 reams No;o Paper, large size, best quality
printed heading as Postmaster General MAJ
z. . reams Note Paper, plain. large size, printed
heading as Postmaster General may direct,
8. Sreams Note Paper, best quality. small lie,
O. 100 realms Envelope Paper, yellow or buff, roy,
TO- :. ream. i EDITING Paper, royal, per ream.-
IL. 0doLen Press Copy Books, not less thaan 1000
Il. s,SSS extra large size white Adhesive Envel.
opes, very smooth and thick, ga by ~ inches
sS ss s,,P printed as :ss Postmaster General
Is. l2sS0 long bun Adhesive Envelopes, very
the Postmaster General may direct, per nun.
IA. ECO long white or buff Adhesive r,v.,o,.,
very smooth and thick, for letters and circu,
lars, 50 by SO inches, with such printing
thereon the, r a. s the Postmaster General may di
Is loo small size white Note Adhesive Envelopes,
ls. 1000 large size white Note Adhesive Envelopes,
II. 500 letter size white Adhesive Envelopes, per
CLASS No; opens AND PENCILS, &c.
Is. = gross Gillotts best Metallic Pens Der gross
~. ~ gross Metallic Pens, Of other Manufacture,
%. dozen best Colo Pens, per dozen.
y. 80 dozen Penholders, assorted. per aozan
2. Is dozen Faber's best Black Lead renei,.,
q. 50 dozen best Red and Blue Lead Pencils, uer
dozen. -
CLASS No. SINK; INKsTANDs, WATERS.
"a IL dozen Ink-ta lands Kh A4 or any patent ,.rs.
Is 4dozen Inkstands, cast iron, large, double, per
g. 2O bottles Ink black hast ou.l;,v I'm ,,,..
bottles, per bottle. 4ua'i's' LII quart
q. Is bottles French Copying Ink
.. dozen bottles Uooyeris Tioiet Frp;5
y. leo bottles David 3 Carmine ink .nnco NJ
I, per dozen bottles ON0'- '0
peund ' N0NNoH ei@es' red' per
81. Is pounds Sealing Wax best EXTRA sunar6,a
scarlet per pound, sup Ae'
CLASS No, 4-CUTLERY AND MIscrrr~p
Gus ARTICLES
blades, buck horn bsndIes s.n Sns, iour
dozen u'0'' sohune' per
d. ono os nrasers RODGERS Sons, ivory han.
"a ldozen Gfsica : } - eoI m H.. -
s. dozen 0fiice $780, nn mi. dnIps er oozen.
36 "a dnzen Eoliers ivar, % "a III, uJ1en.
"a GnSozan IA oip i;nan n Ty, snen, per dozen
~ III dozen san n :. aPe, dssorte per 9gSen
hanks ner 49, sue eoiof' ~no "iu'ns, III
40 N nonnds Ida Rnbher nrsnar per dozen,
a pounds India Rubbar pnnr.nps - Rounu.
pound Pei
-. 40 pounds Twine. linen ner nonnd d'eo.
a. loo pounds Irvine, cotton ner nonnd
IS. 6 dozen Rulers mahogany rot,nd or fat rar
az 9dozan Cpt,a poroh. -o-rs -. -,
a. rounds Sponge. best ner nonn da'' per dozen
IS. % dozen Mucilage, s ounce bottles
The adhesive envelopes must be thickIy pumnaa q
fourth of an inch wide round the lappes with sueh
desire. may
Each bidder must furnish with his proposals a
sample. and but one simple of each article bid for.
price named for any one article ~ ~
Bids not fully conforming to this advertisements
will not be considered.
be G ha for
stationery, and the head of Department will in
all Judge whether the articles rendered BY the
ne statonery Is to be furnished as il may be or