The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-01-20
Printing Of Congress.

TN COMPLIANCE with the 4" Joint resolution directing
the manner OF procuring The printing ior The Two houses
will be received by Secretary of the Senate and the
Ck Of The House of Repre- enatives for supplying The
senate and House Of epresentatves respectively with
the necessary printing for each for the thirty first Congress
The proposals viii be received at The ONCE OF the Secretary
O'Clock ia the forenoon OF Saturday the 81 day of Febu
ary ioio ana no ohger; snd othk out iors OF pro
printing be executed, will be kept at the said Office
until that tme and furnished application, all per
sons desiring make proposals Each class of printing,
including The printing Tor The senate and Tue printing for
and is to be provided for by separate contract
The class consists OF bills and pint resolutions, to be
printed with English type and with Eugsh white line
between each printed line the page be Of folio size so
ems long and % wide and printed onreguar size
each sheet 20 measure less than by 10 nches and the
single ream weigh not less than twelve pounds The
proposals must state The price per m 400
paper folding, and stitching, for 500 copies and for $50
copies and the proporonae price for any additional mum
Ife second win consistof reports ofcommitees with
such documents aud papers may accompany them with
lar uncn and OF good quality each sheet to measure
less than ~ by Fl inches and each single eam TO weigh
less than nineteen pounds with neat small plea type,
and not loaded in octave pages Of the same required
IS long and 81 ems wide Where the matter suitable
for page cannot be brought into the octave form with
small plea type, BREWER type VIII be used the page TO
be 70 long by n vide The proposals must state
the price per page of 7O5 ems for composition for small
$40 OF BREWER plain and OF BREWER rne and tue price
page for paper folding and stiohpg OF the
propoonae price for 300 copies, and Tor number be-
each of those and 1899 copies Where the ;ons,ruc
ton OF tables belonging this class requires them 10 be
printed in form larger than but 10 be folded in
iavo, the proposals will state the price per 1000 ems
Tor composition in BREWER rule work. and the price for
the psps Sdrs snd s sha q aaSh
Tomato price for 500 copies, aud for number between
each Of those and 1900 copies AS anumber ofcop,es OF
each document are TO be reserved Tor binding aud dey
cred to the binder in Sheets and as the printers In such
will only be required furnish the presswork and
paper each proposal VIII s,a.e .ne pice or Is 70 DE
stitching of the octave printing and he price or rate per
each printed table, the said rate OF reduction have ref
either TO part of the usual number OF documents
above that number The proposals viii also add
uona price, for 100 copies Tor the folding and s'ahng OF
each map, chart diagram plate OF any size OF shape,
that may be directed to accompany printed report or
document OF this class and the pIoporonae price Tor any
less greater number, upto l,5CO copies
The laird class will consist of the journals of each house,
with the appendix tables, and index thereo to be printed
in the manner, form aud Type and upon the same
paper as the printing of the second class and
proposals will state the same particulars as are required Tor
todins, and stehog Of the journals viii be stated Tor
200 copies, and for 450 copies, and the proportionae
price for 6O0 copies, and for any number between OF
The fourth class will consist of the executive documents
the several executive departments, Offices and
bureaus, and the documents and statements communi
same me- paper sS as the second and the proposals must
1 ooochu
class
Txe fhh class will consist of every other description
printing not Included IN The preceding classes and WIN DC
Pan A. kesou:ions and other documents from State
legislatures, memorials Petitions and all other papers
documents not included ia parts and G O. this class
This part OF the fifth class be printed in the
form, type and sze and upon the same paper, as the
second class and the proposals must state the same partic
ulars required for the second ciass.uA
Part b. Treaties messages, reports, and other papers
documents ordered to be printed in confidence for the
of the Senate be printed in the form
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class and the proposals must state the same particulars
a % s aa a hs pa iii
be stated for 100 copies and in proportion for number
This part B is Tor the Senate alone ,nt ,Y4 X
Part c. Tabular OF the orders Of the day. lists
of yeas and circular letters, and all other printing OF
avo quart post folio cap. any other size other
wise specified herein and the proposals will state the price
per 1000 for composition, whatever type may be
required and the price per page per hundred copies of each
of the above Sizes where the matter be printed
composition press-work, and paper, win be stated
The proposals will state the per centage deduction on the
under the second class for furnishing additional copies Of
documents of either Of the aforesaid classes, in royal octa
form, and OF tables in larger form this is say: the
per ceniage deduction for any number exceeding 5Oo
and exceeding 5000; Tor any number exceeding 1000
600 and not exceeding 0OO and for any number ex
ceedng 900 copies The deduction in to have
of any document ordered The proposals will also state
separately, the per cenaee deduction the price stated
for folding and stitching. OF any maps, charts diagrams
plates belonging such Documents for the numbers
of documents as above mentioned
All the type specified above must be of the regular size
of its kind, and be placed upon any but regular
body, belonging such size and kind of type sr..
Il Each person is required furnish, with the proposals.
satisfactory evidence of his practical skill and his ability
do the work, and to offer at the good and suti
cient security be certified by Judge of the United
States OF the district OF judge OF supreme
cult OF the State district which the sureties
reside, for the faithful of the Jobs and contracts
proposed be undertaken by him. anu any proposal
accompanied with such evidence will be rejected and il
also be expressly undesood that should be fou
upon opening the proposals OF any individual firm,
the said proposals bids ierms quantities
or qualities, different from the plain and palpabe terms
By this advertisement, such informal papers will not be
considered the proposals required and will be rejected
The proposals Will be opened in the required
law, Saturday, the Sd day of February, SI9 at 10
O'Clock in the forenoon, the Vice Presidents chamber
in The Capitol
For full understanding of the resolution of Congress
the subject OF this printing and of the obligations
and penalties imposed thereby for any neglect delay
for furnishing work materials of inferior standa I'd
copy of the is appended TO and made part this
advertisement.
ASBURY DICKlNS
! Sec Rotary OF the Senate
| THO. j. CAMPBELL,
| Clerk of the House OF Representatives
Join, resolution directing the manner of procuring the
| r-. printing Tor the Two houses OF Congress.
Resolved by the Senate aud House of Representative of
the Secretary and the Clerk of the House of
Representatives be and they hereby authorized and
required, at the beginning of the final of every
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