The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-12-30

IN COMPLIANCE with the joint resolution directing
the manner OF procuring the printing for the houses
will be received by the SECRETARY Of the senate and the
Clerk OF the House of Representatives. os supplying the
Senate and House OF Representatives respectively with
the necessary printing Tor each for the thirty first Congress
The proposals al be received ut the Office Of the Secretary
o'clock in the forenoon OF Saturday the 8 day of Feb-
ary o9, and no onger and blank tabular oms of pro.
poals, with suitable samples OF the paper which
printing is be executed, will be kept said Office
unu that time, and furnished, application all per.
including the printing for the Senate and the printing for
the House OF Representatives, will form separate Job
and IS TO be provided for by a separate contract
The FIRST class consists OF bills and joint resolutions be
printed with English type, and with an English white line
ems long aud Is wde and printed regular size
cut cap paper, of good quality, suitable for writing on,
single ream to weigh not less than twelve pounds The
proposals must state the price page containing l56
paper, folding aud stitching, for 500 copies, aud for 500
copies and The proporlionate price for any additional
The second viii consist OF reports committees with
such documents and papers may accompany Them with
lar sze and OF good quality, each sheet
moi less than ~ by II inches, and each single weigh
and not eaded IN octave pages OF the same size required
10y the Joint resolution OF the I'D OF March, 1879 and 10 he
55 ems long and 81 wide Where the suitable
for page cannot be brought into the form with
small plea type neat BREWER type will be used the page to
the p'lee per page OF LOB ems o composition for small
$50 OF BREWER pain and OF brewer rule the price
per page for presswok paper folding and stitching OF the
proportionae price for Loo copies and any number be-
tween each OF those and 800 copies Where the
printed larger than octave but TO be folded in oc
aVo, the proposals VIII state the price per 1000
the press-work, paper folding and stitching Of each
table Tor copies and Tor $50 copies, and the proper
each ofth and 1000 copies AS number of copies OF
each document to be reserved for binding and delv
cred the binder Sheets and as the printers in such
paper, each proposal will state the price be
ch"s the per p an iHt e , price o or aa
100 copies be deducted for the folding and stitching
each printed table rate OF reduction to have ref
erence either of the usual number of
OF and under 800 copies or to any number OF copies
above that number The proposals i'll the add.
tona price, for 100 copies for the folding and stitching
each map chart diagram, or plate, of any size shape,
document of this class, and the propoonae price for any
less or greater number, up to 100 copies.
Ihe third class will consist OF the journals of each house,
with the appendix tables, and index thereo TO be printed
in the same manner, form and Type and upon the same
paper as the octave printing OF the second class, and the
proposals will stale tue particulars required
e second class excePta the price for work. paper
folding, and stitching Of the journals viii be stated Tor
1920 copies, and Tor I45o copies and the proporonate
price for 800 copies, and for number between each OF
The fourth class Will consist of the executive documents
OF each house, embracing messages from the President,
reports from tho several executive departments Offices and
bureaus, and the documents and statements commune
Gated herewith with index to the whole, to be printed
In the same manner form, type, and SIZE, and upon the
pa per, the second class and The proposals
state the same particulars as required the second
class.
The fh class will consist of every other description OF
printing not included in the preceding classes and will be
divided follows:
Part A. Resolutions and other documents from State
documents, included in parts and o! this class.
This part Of the fifth class be printed in the
second class and the proposals the parc
ulars as are required for the second class.
and documents ordered to be printed IN for the
use OF the Senate to be printed in the manner to
class and the must state the same particulars as
required for the second class that the price for
100 copies in proportion for less ber
This part is Tor the Senate alone.
Part O. Tabular statements OF the orders of the day. lists
of yeas and nays circular letters and all other printing
miscellaneous character IN the various sizes of royal
wise specified heren and tie proposals ill price
per 1000 ems for composition in whatever type may he
OF Tue above sizes where the be printed
not be so the price per hundred copies Including
composition pIess-work, and paper VIII be stated
Tie proposals will state the per cenage deduction the
prices for presswok paper folding and Stitching stated
documents of either aforesaid classes in royal
form, and of tables in larger form this 10 say the
and exceeding 700 for any number exceeding 1000.
and not exceeding 10000; for any number exceeding
ceedng 10000 copies. The deduction every have
to- and be calculated upon, the whole
separately the per deduction the price stated
for folding and stitching OF any maps charts diagrams or
OF documents as above mentioned.
All the type specified above be of the regular size
of kind and not be placed upon any but regular
body, belonging to such size aud kind of type.
Each is required to furnish, with the proposals.
satisfactory evidence of his practical skill and his ability
do the work. and offer the time good and sui
cent security, be certified by Judge of the United
States OF the district OF Judge OF supreme cir
cult of the State district in which the suretes
reside for the faithful execution OF the jobs and contracts
proposed TO be undertaken by him. ana any proposal
panied with such evidence will be rejected and
also be expressly eood, that should it be found,
tnn mo the q
the said proposals bids made in terms in quantities,
quantities, and qualities Tor which proposals invited
By this ADVERTISEMENT such informal papers will not be
considered the proposals required and will be rejected
The proposals will be opened in the manner required by
law, Saturday. the Sd day of February, SI9, at 10
O'Clock the forenoon, the Vice Presidents chamber,
in the Capitol.
For full understanding of the resolution of Congress
upon the subject of this printing and OF the Obligations
penalties mposed thereby for neglect delay
for furnishing work materials OF inferior Standard
copy of the appended 10 and made part of this
advertisements -
ASBURY DICKINS,
Secretary OF the Senate
THO. j. CAMPBELL,
Clerk of the House of Representatives.
Joint resolution directing the manner of procuring the
printing for the TWO houses OF Congress.
Resolved by the aud House Of Representatives of
The Uttd States of Afae Congress assembled, That
the Secretary the Senate and the Clerk of the House of
Representatives. be and they hereby authorized and