National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-01-27
DROPOSAIS FOR PAPER FOR THE
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DROPOsALs FOR PAPER FOR THE
l. PUBLIC PRIHTLsS'
OFFICE OF THE CONGRESSIONAL NoRINTER,l
WASHINGTON, D. o., Jan. Ii $40;
In pursuance Of the provisions Of TIE iourt1
late the printing Of the public document and
approved on the Eth Of July, 1885, sealed prt'Po;
day Of February 1875 at 10 o'clock m, for fur.
nishIng the paper for the Public Printing until
the Slst day Of January, 1875; the said proposals
to be made by, the Joint Committee Of Congress
on Public Printing, TO the lowest and best bidder
mittee reserying to itself the right to reject any
and all bids Its Judgment Of the best interests
of the Government may dictate.
can be ascertained, the quantity Of each kind Of
paper that Will be required but the contracts will
be entered into for all that may be needed during
the year, and no more.
GLASS 1.-UNoALENDKRED PRINTING PAPER.
$1,000 reams Of fine Printing Paper, uncalen-
dered, measuring 24xSS inches, and weighing
torty-hve pounds to the ream of 500 sheets.
ASS2.-OALENDERED PRINTING PAPER.
1900 reams of superine calendered Printing
Paper, measuring 24xSs inches, and weighing
ffty-three pounds to the ream Of 500 sheets.
200 reams Of superfine calendered Printing Pa
per, measuring 22x4 inches, and weighing forty
1000 reams superfne calendered Printing Pa
per, measuring 24x3S inches, and Weighing seventy
pounds to the ream of 500 sheets.
$50 reams superfne Printing Paper, super-cal-
endered, hard-siLed, 24x32 inches, and weighing
sixty pounds to the ream Of 500 sheets.
GLASS 3.-SIzED AND OALENDERRD PRINTING
PAPER.
5000 reams superfne Printing Paper, hard
sized and super-calendered, measuring 24x32
inches, and weighing forty-hVe pounds to the
1000 reams super sized and super-caIendered,
measuring 22Ax31N inches, and Weighing nifty
pounds to the ream of 500 sheets.
5000 reams SUPERSEDED and super-calendered,
measuring 227Ix3IL inches, and Weighing forty.
two pounds TO the ream OF 500 sheets.
GLASS 4-MAP PAPER.
$500 reams superfine Map Paper, sized and cal
endered, of such sizes as may be required, cor
responding in weight with paper measuring 1exA
inches, and weighing tWenty-one pounds to the
ream of 500 sheets.
CLASS 5-WRITINe PAPERs.-(To be of any
required weights.)
5000 reams Quarto Post, 1Oxl6 inches.
1000 reams Flat Cap, 13xl6l4 or 14x17 inches.
1900 reams Double Gap, 1614x26, or 17x2S inches.
5000 reams Deny, 16x2014 inches.
5000 reams Double DENY, Dol 4X32 inches.
800 reams Double DENY, (forty pounds linen
stock, 201Sx32 inches.
2, 500 reaHs Folio Post, 17x22 inches
], 500 reams Double Folio Post, 22x34 inches.
1,50o reams Medium, 1Sx23 inches.
], 200 reams Royal, 19X24 inches.
$50 reams SUPERFICIAL, 20x2S inches.
500 reams Cover Paper, measuring 0x25
inches, and of any required color or
colors.
1000 reams Of any required size not enumerated
above, and not exceeding 2lX40 inches.
400 reams Manila, Of any required size or
10000 sheets Imitation parchment, size 2lx2i
inches.
10000 sheets Imitation parchment, size IKE
inches.
CLASS 6.-UoLoRED WRITING PAPERs.-(To be
of any required Weights)
$50 reams Cap, 13xl61S inches, blue.
200 resms Cap, 14x17 inches, laid, OF any re-
quired color or colors.
500 reams Folio Post, 17X22 inches, blue.
700 reams Double Cap, l611x2s inches, blue.
$500 reams Folio, 17x22 inches, blue.
200 reams DENY, 16x2O14 inches, blue.
100 reams Medium, 1sx23 inches, blue.
200 Teams Double Cap, 17x2S inches, blue.
500 resms blue Quarto Post, 10xl6 inches.
500 reams yellow Double Cap 17I2S inches.
100 reams Gold Envelope Paper, lex24 inches
CLASS 7.-PAPER FOR Posr OFFICE BLANKs,
(engine-siZed.)
1000 reams, measuring 20x36 inches, and weigh
ing forty-tWo pounds to the ream.
800 reams, measuring 25X36 inches, and weigh
ing hfty-tWo pounds TO the ream.
1000 reams, measuring 26x33 inches, and weigh
ing forty-six pounds to the ream.
400 resms, measuring 1Sx29 inches, and weigh
ing thirty pounds to the ream.
GLASS S.-SIZED AND CALENDERED TINTED
PRINTING PAPERs.
$50 reams superfne cream-tinted, super-calen-
dered, 22x2s14 inches and weighing forty pounds
to the ream Of $50 sheets.
$40 reams superfne cream-tinted, super-calen-
dered, 2515x4o inches, and weighing hfty-hVe
pounds TO the ream Of $50 sheets.
500 reams superhne cream-tinted, super-calen-
dered, 24x3s inches, and Weighing seventy pounds
to the ream OF 500 sheets.
500 reams superhne am-tinted, supercalen-
dered, 25xSs inches, and weighing fifty pounds to
the ream Of 500 sheets.
Proposals will be received for the whole guam
nOrttOO sixth.
the papers designated in Glasses and 2; and for
the whole quantity, or any portion, of the papers
fourth. Samples of the quality of the papers, in
all the classes will be furnished upon application
at this office, and the successful bidders Will be
required rigtdly to conform to the samples fur
nished.
Each class will be considered separately, and
be subject to a separate contract, but bidders
may offer for one or more Of the classes in the
same proposal.
No proposal will be considered unless accom-
panied by bond, with security to the approval
Of United States Judge or Attorney, in the
penalty Of $40, OO0 that the bidder bidders, II
his or their proposal shall be accepted, shall fur
must be accompanied by satisfactory evidence
that the person or persons making said proposal
are manufacturers of, or dealers in, the descrip-
tion Of paper which he or they propose to furnish
All the paper in the several classes must be
delivered at the Government Printing Once, In
the city of ashington, in good order, free from
all and every extra charge or expense, and SUBJ
lect to the inspection, count, weight and measure
ment Of the Congressional Printer, and be in all
respects satisfactory.
The supplying Of an inferior article in any of
the classes, or O failure to supply the quantity
required at any time, will be considered viola
tiOn Of the contract.
Blank proposals will be furnished upon applI-
cation at this office, and no proposal will be con-
sidered which does not conform exactly thereto.
Proposals will be Endorsed on the envelope
Proposals for Paper" and addressed to the
Joint Committee on Public Printing, either to the
care Of the Hon. H. b. Anthony, Chairman Of the
Sar afaf Norn prfn fner. he AOn
G. Donnan, Chairman Of the House Committee
on Printing; or A. NJ. Clapp, Congressional
Printer, Washington, D. q.
BY direction OF the Joint Committee OF Congress
on Public Printing:
A. NJ. CLAPP,
Ial5F3W Congressional Prinetr.