The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-01-07

The House adjourned
Printing OF Congress.
TN COMPLIANCE with the "a joint resolution directing
of Congress approved August sh 1876 sealed proposals
will be received by the Secretary OF Senate and the
Senate and House of Representatives. respectively with
he necessary printing for each for the thyrsr Congress
OF the Senate the Capitol, Washington, until -
ocf ock forenoon OF Saturday the 81 day of Febfu-
ary l6i9 and longer; and blank tabular forms OF
posuls, wn suitable samples OF the paper on which the
prn,dng be executed viii be kept at the said office
sons desiring 10 make proposals. Each class Of printing,
ncp ding the printing for the senate and The printing for
the House OF Representatives, wal form one separate job
and is 10 be provided for by a separate contract.
The FIRST class consists of bills and Joint resolutions, to be
printed with English type, and with English white line
bet cen each printed line page be of folio size, 81
long and Is wide, and printed on regular size IN
cap paper, of good quality suitable Tor writing
each sheet not less Than 10y Us inches and Tue
single weigh not less than twelve pounds he
proposals state the price page, containing lio0
ems, composition and the price page for ok
paper folding and sttching Tor 900 copies and iof ooo
copies, and The proportonoe price Tor any additional num-
me second classwi consist of reports of committees with
such documents and papers may accompany em with
index the whole TO be printed royal paper OF eRu
not 10 by 81 inches and single weigh
less than nineteen pounds with neat small plea type,
and eaded pages of the required
by the Joint resolution Of Sd March, 1872 and be
IS long and 81 ems wide Where the matter suitable
for page be brought into the octave form with
small plea type, neat BREWER type viii be used the to
long by Al wide The proposals must state
plea plain and for small plea rule the Price per page Of
OF BREWER plain and OF BREWER rule, and the price
octave form 1850 copies, and $50 copies, and the
poporonhte price for 1900 copies and number be-
Of tables belonging this class requires them 10 be
printed in form larger than octave but to be folded in &C
Tor e eomposon in BREWER rule work, and the price
The & odng and stitching h Of sssh
price for 1900 copies and for any number between
each of'hose and 5oo copies As number of copies OF
cred the binder in Sheets and tbs printers in such
will only be required furnish the presswok and
paper, each proposal Will state the price or rate to be
deducted per page, 100 copies or the folding and
stitching o.he octave printing and the price or rate per
each printed table; the said OF reduction to have ref
erence either to part OF the usual number OF documents
OF and under copies or to any number OF extra COPIES
above that number The proposals will also state the add
onaI price, for 100 for the folding and stitching OF
each map, chart diagram, plate, of any size shape
may directed accompan any printed repo or
document of this class and the propoonate price for any
less greater number, up TO 1880 copies.
The third class will consist OF the journals OF each house.
with the appendix tables and index theeto to be printed
IN the same manner form and type, and upon the same
paper the printing of the second Glass; and the
The second class except that the price for press work. paper
folding, and stitching OF the journals Will be stated tor
200 copies, and for l450 copies, and the proporionate
price for copies and for number between each OF
those and 500 copies.
The fourth class consist of the executive documents
of each house, embracing messages from the President
ports from the several departments Offices and
Gated herewith with an index TO the whoe to be printed
in the same manner iorm type and size, and upon the
paper, the second class and the proposals must
state the same particulars are required the second
class.
The fifth class will consist of every other description OF
printing not included in the preceding classes and will be
divided as follows:
Part A. Resolutions and other documents from State
legislatures memorials petitions and all other papers or
included ia parts and G this class
ner iorm type, and size, and upon the paper
second class and the proposals must the parc
uars as are required for the second class
Part b. Treaties, messages, reports and other pers
and documents ordered to be printed in confidence for the
type and size, and upon the paper. the second
class and the proposals the particulars
paper folding, and stitching, of this part, will
stated for 100 copies and in proportion for number
Pat G. Tabular statements OF the orders othe day. lists
of yeas and nays, circular letters, and all other printing OF
quaro post folio cap any other size other
wise specified herein; and the proposals ill the price
required and the price per page per hundred copies
OF the above sizes; or where the matter to be printed
not be computed the price hundred COPIES including
IMPOSITION, press-work, and paper, will be stated.
The proposals will state the cenage deduction the
prices for pressWork paper folding and stitching
under the second class for furnishing additional copies
documents of either OF the aforesaid classes in royal
form, and of tables in larger form this is say.
per cenlage deduction for any number exceeding I.5Oo,
and no, exceeding 5000 for any number exceeding 5000
10000 and exceeding 20 600; and for any number
reference TO- and to be calculated UPON the Whole numbs
Of any document ordered The proposals will also state
separately the per cenage deduction the price
for folding and stitching, Of any maps charts diagrams
pates belonging such documents for the numbers
Of documents above mentioned.
AL the type specified above must be of the regular size
Of its kind and must not be placed upon but regular
body, belonging to such size and 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 fiji
cient security be certified by Judge the United
States OF the district, of Judge OF supreme cir
cult of the State district in which the may
resde for the faithful execution Of the Jobs and
proposed TO be undertaken by him. any proposal un
with such evidence will be rejected and
also be expressly understood that should it be found
upon opening the proposals OF any individual firm
he said proposals bids made in terms in quantities.
qualities, different from the plain and papable TERMS
quantities. and qualities for which proposals nocd
~ this advertisement, such informal papers will be
considered the proposals required and will be rejected
The proposals will be opened in the required by
aw, Saturday, the 3D. day of February lSl9 at 10
o'clock in the forenoon the Vice Presidents chamber
N The Capitol
For full understanding of the resolution of Congress
the subject of this printing, and of the obligations
md penalties imposed thereby any neglect or delay or
,opy of the same is appended and made part of
advertisement.
ASBURY DICKINS,
Secretary oil the Senate.
THO. ]. CAMPBELL
Clerk of the House of Representatives.
Joint resolution directing the manner of procuring the
printing Tor the Two houses OF Congress
Resolved by the Senate aud House of Representation of
Secretary Senate and Clerk of the House OF
be and they hereby authorized and