The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-12-29
Printing OF Congress.

the manner OF procuring the printing for the two houses
S be- by e a Of he Senate and The
Clerk the House of Representatives. for supplying the
the printing for each for the thirty Congress
The proposals win be received the Office of the Secretary
o'clock in the forenoon OF Saturday the 81 day Febfu-
AIRY, ls49 and longer and blank tabular forms Of pro-
posa with suitable samples OF the paper on which the
printing is to be executed will be kept the said office
until that time, and furnished application 20 all per-
desiring make proposals Each class OF printing
including the printing for the Senate and the printing for
the House OF Representatives. will form one separate job
The dra class consists bills and Joint resolutions be
printed with English type, and with an English white line
long and % WIDE and printed regular size un-
cut cap paper, of good quality, suitable for writing on,
each sheet less Than by - inches, and the
single TO weigh not less than twelve pounds he
proposals must state the price per page containing 45O
paper, folding, and stitching, for 500 copies, and for $50
copies and the proporonate price for additional mum
Der up 10 1000 copies. 80
The SECOND class win consist of reports of committees, with
such documents and papers may accompany them, with
an index TO the WHOLE to be printed on royal paper OF re2u
lar sze uncut and OF good quality each sheet to measure
less 10 by 81 inches and each single to weigh
less than nineteen pounds, with small plea ype
and not eaded in octave pages OF The same size as required
by the joint resolution Of the 3D. Of March, 1872 and TO be
90 ems long and 81 ems wide Where the matter suitable
for page be brought into the form with
small plea type neat BREWER type VIII be used the page TO
be 10 ems long by Al wide The proposals must stare
the price per page Of ,1D5 ems io composition for small
plea plain and for small plea rqle the price per page OF
$50 ems OF BREWER plain and BREWER rule ana tue price
per page Tor presswork paper iodng and stitching o. me
octave form for i29e copies and Tor $50 copies ana he
tween each Of those and 500 copies Whee the eonsruc
on OF tables bel9ngng 70 's class REQUIRES hea 10 oe
ayo, the proposals will the price per 1000 ems
Tor composition in BREWER rule work, and the price for
the press-work, paper, folding aud stitching OF each
table for 100 copies and Tor $50 copies ond inc proPof
each ofihose and 1900 copies As number of copies OF
each document be reserved for bindng and delv
cred the binder in sheets, and the pntes in such
win only be required furnish the and
paper, each proposal Will state the Prce or rate to be
ehs Ps he per s e 1a
100 copies be deducted for the folding and stitching of
each printed table the said rate OF reduction to have ref
either any part of the usual number of documents
Of and under 500 copies TO number OF extra copies
onal price, for 100 copies, for the odog and stitching of
each map chart diagram, plate, OF any Size or shape
docu e of this class and the propoonale price for any
less OF greater number, up 10 200 copies;
The third class viii consist OF the journals OF each house,
with the appendix tables and index heeto lobe printed
in the same manner, form and type, and upon the same
paper the octave printing Of The second GLASS; and the
proposals will the particulars required Tor
the second class that the price tor work. paper
200 Copies. and iof $50 copies and the proporiionae
price for $500 copies, and for number between each of
those and ], 800 copies.
The fourth class will consist of the executive documents
of each house, embracing messages from the President
bureaus, and the documents and statements conmun
Gated herewith, with index the whole, to be printed
papef the second class; and The proposals must
the particulars as are required Tor the second
class
The fh class will consist of every other descr ption Of
printing included in the preceding classes, and viii be
Part A. Resolutions pnd other documents from State
legislatures, memorials petitions, end all other papers OF
documents, not included ii parts b and o. THIS class
This part OF the fifth class to be printed in the saie man
ncr form, Type and sze and upon the same paper as the
uars are REQUIRED Tor the second class
Part B. Treaties MESSAGES reports. and other apers
and documents ordered 10 be printed in confidence Tor the
of the Senate TO be printed in the same manner, form,
Type and size, and upon the same paper, as the second
o,1fI
required for the second class except that the price for
preswok. paper folding, and stitching, OF this part, viii
be stated for OO copies and In proportion Tor less number
This part is Tor the Senate alone.
Part c. Tabular of the orders of the day. lists
of and circular letters, and all other printing OF
miscellaneous characters the various sizes q! royal oc-
tnyo quaio posi- or folio cap or any other size no, other
per 900 ems for compositions IN whatever type may be
required and the price per page per HUNDRED eope, d each
not be SO computed the price per copies including
composition ana , paper WI, De siasn ,
prices for presswor paper folding and stitching as stated
s o as me ] In
to and Of tables IN larger form this is 10 say the
and not exceeding 1000 for aiy number exceeding $3.50
and exceeding 10000; for any number exceeding
eeeIna 20 600 COPIES The deduction in every case to have
reference aud be calculated the whole number
SCI ay e ps eenso ean On s Price stated
for folding and stitching, any maps ch'rs aiasfams or
plates belonging to such documents for the same numbers
OF documents above mentioned.
ali the type specified above must be of the regular size
of KIDD and be placed upon any butu regular
body belon gng such size and kind OF type
Each person is required 10 furnish, WIN me proposals,
satisfactory evidence of his practical skill and his ability 10
do the work. and offer the same good and snHi
cent security, to be certified by judge OF the United
States OF the district OF Judge OF supreme or cir
of the State district in which tue surses may
side the faithful execution OF the Jobs and contracts
proposed be undertaken by him. ana any proposal UNI
accom- panied with such evidence will be rejected and II
also be expressly understood that should be found
opening the proposals OF individual or rn that
the said proposals bids made in terms IN quantities.
qualities, different from the plain and papable terms
quantities, and qualities for which proposals are invited
by this advertisement, such informal papers viii not be
considered the proposals required and viii be rejected
The proposals viii be opened in the manner required by
law, Saturday, 3D. day OF February, loi9, at 10
O'Clock in the forenoon the Vice Presidents Chamber
in the Capitol
For full understanding of the resolution of Congress
upon subject of this printing, and of the obligations
and penalties imposed thereby for any neglect delay
furnishing work materials of interior standard,
copy of the appended to and made part OF this
advertisements
ASBURY DCKINS,
Secretary OF the Senate.
THO. ]. CAMPBELL,
Clerk of the House of Representatives.
Joint resolution directing the manner of procuring the
printing for the TWO houses OF Congress
Rsolud by The Senate aud House Of Representatives. Of
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