Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-08-28
LEGAL.
LEGAL.
PROPOSALS FOR STATION.
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STATE OF MINNESOTA,
OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATE,
Notice is s t haf 'n
an act entitled IAN act to provide for the
purchase of paper and stationery supplies for
lature and State ofiices,'' approved March 9,
1s74, sealed proposals viii be received at this
1873, for furnishing the following amounts and
kinds of paper for the public printing viz:
eS%or reams book paper, As h., sized and cal
100 reams folio post, second class.
10 reams colored medium, 25 10.
800 reams fiat cap, i6 H., hrst-ciass.
reams %e%@ e g ill., 1H ;stc cSteass
| And also for furnishing the following
amounts and kinds of stationery, viz:
30 reams abstract legal cap, LIST, ass, lslb to
10 NJ sheets American linen paper letter
heads sheet fe}io 81 %ea Id white s,ner
70 realms ID. packet note paper, white LIST
IS n No. 81 white envelopes, best quality
i9 NJ No. white envelopes, best quality
doz. Carter's patent mucilage reservoirs,
with brush, o., nickel plated, untitled.
3doz. quarts Carriers mucilage.
5Gross steel pens, No. ~, Esterbrooks.
5gross bank pens, No. IA, Esterbook's.
10 gross round gilt lead pencils, Dixons's
5grOss rubber thread bands, No. IL, Faber's.
25 gross rubber thread bands, No. 81, Faber's.
dOz. fiat glass ink stands, 81 inch.
| doz. board clips, cap side clip, nickel,
(pastebOard.
5doz. quarts Arnold's writing fluid.
! dOZ. bankers paper shears, II inch.
m McGilrs paper fasteners, round head,
Mol.
2doz ivory folders, 10 inch, Congress.
gross blotting pads, 4x91s, 1@0 ID. Parker's
10 doz. boxes gold seals, az inch, fine spur.
20 doz. scratch books, No. 3O5, universal.
doz. scratch blocks, deny, slb, fine paper,
2 doz. Carters carmine ink, 2 ounce, glass
The following section of the act above
mentioned contains the provisions relating TO
samples, bonds and awards of contracts.
Section 3. Proposals may be made for furn-
ishing either the printing paper, or the writing
paper and other stationery and stationer's
supplies, or for both, and such proposals shall
be accompanied by samples of the VariOuS
to be furnished, and shall contain the price
name for each article. Each proposal shall be
accompanied by bond payable to the State
of Minnesota, with good and sufficient securi-
10 in the penal sum of not less than one thous-
- and dollars, to secure the State that the maker
of the proposal will, if his bid be acce pied,
the bonds hereinafter provided, for the faith
full performance of the same. Said proposals
shall on said first Tuesday or september Dc
opened in public by the Secretary of State
and the contract for furnishing the printing
paper shall be by him awarded to the lowest
bidder or bidders therefor, and the contract
l(for) furnishing the writing paper and sta
tionery shall be awarded to the lowest bidde,
or bidders therefor. And to secure the faith
full performance of said contracts the Score
tary of State shall take from the contractor
or contractors a bond payable to the State O.
Minnesota with good and sufficient security
to be approved by the Secretary of State, il
the penal sum of not less than double tn
amount to be paid such contractors by virtue
of such contracts, provided that the said Sec
rotary shall have power and it shall be hi
duty, to reject all bids which he may conside
exorbitant or against the interests of tn
State.
i The amount of any or all kinds of paper o
, I stationer's supplies above mentioned may b.
increased at the option Of the Secretary o
State not to exceed 30 per cent.
Bidders for stationery should state for VIVA
percentage above Wholesale invoice rates the
will furnish for of State articles not her
enumerated. The printing paper may be d.
livered in November, or half in Novembe
and half in March following. The statiOnel
must be delivered before January, 1880.
j. S. lRGENS,
l9-4t Secretary of State,