The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-12-16
Washington, Dec. 7, 1916.

JOINT RESOLUTION directing the OF procuring
the printing for the two houses Of Congress.
Uited States Of 4erica IN Congs, assembled, That the
Secretary OF the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Re-
CURED the beginning Of the final Session Of every Con-
gress to advertise for four weeks successfully in all the
proposals for supplying the Senate and House Represen-
atves respectively OF the next ensuing Congress- with the
necessary printing Tor each; which advertisement shall de-
scribe the kind printing and the quality of paper reguir-
ed as near as may be- IN the execution OF the work; and
SAID advertisement shall divide and classify the printing
the respective houses as follows OF bills and resolutions;
one Of reports OF committees; of Journals of execu
BY separate contract The said advertisement shall also
the day and time of day which said Secretary and Clerk
and CLERK Aforesaid shall G PROVIDE R0i suitable ' samples G
the printing required and of the paper which the same
aforesaid least twenty days successivey before the time
Of receiving proposals shall expire open the inspection
intelligence Iheeo &c Gr nd adSe9-
tsemen immediately the expiration of the time for
ary and Clerk Aforesaid in the presence Of the Vice Pre
dent President othe Senate and the Speaker the House
aoF s sens
under the supervision of the Vice President President OF
the Senate, and the Clerk of the House of
under the supervision of the Speaker, shall there,pon let
each class Of said printing the lowest bidder, who shall
ability do the Work. and who shall Offer good a aa s
Gent security for the faithful execution of the jobs and con-
tracts undertaken by him. And heeupon the Vice Pres
dent President of the Senate and Secretary and the
Speaker Of the House and is clerk, shall proceed take
bonds with good and sufficient security for the due and
faithful performance of the work. and the officers aforesaid
shall immediately thereafter report their respective houses
e pGsSdp That he a said op".ss s sang
sesea sa ~ s 20 Tsal the
ssnD nf thae ineYibeys s ha Senate and three members
~ Inc eise p ea shall be chosen by their re-
speftss lou@aA Wlltrh ~ III constitute Committee
fhNs Waeh saaff hase Rover to adopt such measures
81 May BE- deemed remedy any neglect or de
ay o tue art q the en8ptof to execute the work or
defnd ~ Congress mud 50 make pro rata reduction in the
eoHpentfpp aiiowaa, 10 refuse the work altogether
shold ~ incfls 81 the slndard; and in all cases the
aad ne seeailhe shall be responsible for any
increased enpeaiuc cons6fant upon the non-perforn-
anee % we CONTRACT Ibeeaalntee shall audit and pass
on AZ ataona or Ialiag but bill shall be acted
n r work af = hat aeinaly executed and delivered
snd which lhey nfy require % be properly auhencated
az 3 .saa e. 3tyaaff roved That all motions print
e&ifs numbers - anY al rger, document in either
Iohss a - elerso q thc members of the committee OF
thit hc1se who 81 NDcff n,n the propctv III ,,t;,
and h abab espsuse ego as early as cob~e ni;,as'
Apd N sAees iot printing sall be paid from the conn-
gel8 49, a we We hQRs n proportion to the number OF
FeRe 500 VA 800, ~ s the expense Of composition,
8Hcb M ~ pata NJ ~ taase which shall have frsi or
9ei7 III w 49, VI assar documents and fthere shall
"a 1875 .,, eo,gaPe o1 FHl be paid for by the house
Which anah aahofi1e aG et the same: and when extra
Gopes o. b any IA Or paper shall be ordered BY both
neousy IN proportion TO the number of copies by them re-
SEC a. And further ycsolred That all laws and part.
Of laws now in force, in conformity will, The nrovi
sons Of this joint resolution be and the same are hereby
Approved August 3D. 1876
All newspapers published in the city of Washington are
requested to publish the above advertisements for weeks
and send their accounts TO the Secretary the senate
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II taken for the winter the Coenan's National
December g. which will be kept supplied by weekiy aim
mens from their New York ware-rooms, with all articles Of
their manufacture, Wis
Ladies riding hats and caps,
Of the fashion and quality and on the same terms. a.
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