Exhibit 3.49

                              AMENDED AND RESTATED

                          CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION

                                       OF

               US OFFICE PRODUCTS, NORTH ATLANTIC DISTRICT, INC.

         US Office Products, North Atlantic District, Inc., a corporation
organized and existing under the laws of the State of Delaware, hereby certifies
as follows:

         1.       The name of the corporation is US Office Products, North
                  Atlantic District, Inc. and the name under which the
                  corporation was originally incorporated is LSI ACQUISITION
                  CORP. The date of filing of its original Certificate of
                  Incorporation with the Secretary of State was August 26, 1996.

         2.       This Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation
                  restates and integrates and further amends the Certificate of
                  Incorporation of this corporation in its entirety.

         3.       The text of the Certificate of Incorporation as amended or
                  supplemented heretofore is further amended and restated hereby
                  to read as herein set forth in full: 

                  l. The name of the corporation is US OFFICE PRODUCTS, NORTH
                     ATLANTIC DISTRICT, INC.

                  2. The address of its registered office in the State of
                     Delaware is Corporation Trust Center, 1209 Orange Street,
                     in the City of Wilmington, County of New Castle. The name
                     of its registered agent at such address is The Corporation
                     Trust Company.

                  3. The nature of the business or purposes to be conducted or
                     promoted is to engage in any lawful act or activity for
                     which corporations may be organized under the 





                     General Corporation Law of Delaware and in general, to
                     possess and exercise all the powers and privileges
                     granted by the General Corporation Law of Delaware or by
                     any other law of Delaware or by this Certificate of
                     Incorporation together with any powers incidental
                     thereto, so far as such powers and privileges are
                     necessary or convenient to the conduct, promotion or
                     attainment of the business or purposes of the
                     corporation.

                  4. The total number of shares of stock which the corporation
                     shall have authority to issue is: One Thousand (1,000)
                     shares of Common Stock; all of such shares shall be without
                     par value.

                  5. The corporation is to have perpetual existence.

                  6. The corporation reserves the right to amend, alter, change
                     or repeal any provision contained in this Certificate of
                     Incorporation, in the manner now or hereafter prescribed
                     by statute, and all rights conferred upon stockholders
                     herein are granted subject to this reservation.

                  7. A director of the corporation shall not be personally
                     liable to the corporation or its stockholders for monetary
                     damages for breach of fiduciary duty as a director except
                     for liability (i) for any breach of the director's duty of
                     loyalty to the corporation or its stockholders, (ii) for
                     acts or omissions not in good faith or which involve
                     intentional misconduct or a knowing violation of law,
                     (iii) under Section 174 of the Delaware General
                     Corporation Law, or (iv) for any transaction from which
                     the director derived any improper personal benefit.


         4.       This Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation was 
                  duly adopted by unanimous written consent of the 
                  stockholders in accordance with the applicable provisions
                  of Section 228, 242 and 245 of the General Corporation Law 
                  of the State of Delaware. 

         5.       This Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation 
                  shall be effective on October 1, 1998.





IN WITNESS WHEREOF, said US Office Products, North Atlantic District, Inc. has
caused this Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to be signed by
Mark D. Director, its Vice President, this Twenty-Fifth day of September, 1998.



                              US Office Products, North Atlantic District, Inc.


                              By: /s/  Mark D. Director
                                  --------------------------------------------
                                  Vice President