The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-01-06
Printing OF Congress,

IN COMPLIANCE with the - Joint resolution directing
Of Congress- approved August sh 1916, sealed proposals
will be received by the Secretary OF the Senate and the
Clerk OF The House Of Repre- enatiyes, tor supplying the
Senate and House of Representative respectively with
The proposals vii be- received at the Office Of the Secretary
of the Senate in the Capitol, Washington, until 10
AIRY, l6i9 and longer; and blank tabular forms Of pro
posals, with suitable samples OF the paper ON which the
until that tne and furnished application, 10 all per
desiring make proposals Each class OF printing
he House Of Rep5eseniaves viii form one separate job
and is TO be provided for by separate contract
printed with English type, and with an English white line
ems long and % ems vide and printed on regular size I'M
cut cap OF good quality suitable for writing on
each sheet less than by ID inches, and tue
single ream weigh less than twelve pounds The
proposals the price page, containing li56
composition and the price per page for presswo,k
copies and the proporonae price for any additional mum
The second consist reports ofcommttees, with
snch documents and papers may accompany them, with
SIZE uncut and OF good quality each sheet measure
not less than 10 by "A inches and each single rean to weigh
not less than nineteen pounds, mn neat sa pea ype
and not eaded in octave of tile size as required
by the ont resolution of The Sd of March, 1879 and be
30 ems long and 81 ems wide Where the mater suitable
for page be brought into the octave form with
be 10 ems long by II wide The proposals must sta
the price per page OF 7o1 ems for composition for small
2S7O BREWER plain OF BREWER role, the price
page for presvok, paper Odng aud stitching OF the
poporionate price for COPIES and any number be-
each ofhose and 800 copies. Where the
printed form larger than octave, but 10 be folded
avo, the proposals will state the price per 1000 ems
for composition in BREWER rule work. and the price tor
the press-work, paper folding and stitching of each
table 25O copies and for 1880 copies, and the proper
price for 800 copies, and for any number
each othose and 800 copies AS number of copies OF
each document be reserved for binding, and deliv
cred the binder in sheets, and printers in such
cases viii only be required TO furnish the preswok and
paper each proposal will slate the price 10 be
stitching OF the printing and the price rate
each printed table, the said rate Of reduction to have ref
either any of the usual number OF documents
above The proposals will also the add
tona price, 100 copes the folding and stitching of
thar may be directed to accompany any printed port or
document OF this class, and the propoonae price for any
less greater number, up to 1900 copies.
The third class will consist OF the Journals of each house,
with the appendix tables aud index theTeo be printed
in the manner, form and Ype and upon the same
paper, the printing of the second class, and the
the second class except that the price for work. paper
folding and stitching OF the journals will be stated tor
1900 copies and Tor I450 copies, and the propoonate
those and 800 copies. t
The fourth class viii consist of the executive documents
of each house, embracing messages from the President,
reports from the several executives departments offices, and
bureaus. and the documents and statements communi-
Gated herewith, with an index to the whole, 10 be printed
IN the same manner orm type and SIZE and upon the
the particulars are required Tor the second
Tie 6fh class win consist of every other description of
printing included in the preceding classes and will be
Part A. Resolutions and other documents from State
legislatures, memorials petitions and all other papers or
This part Of the filth class to be printed in the same man
ner orm type, and sze and upon the same paper as the
second class and the proposals must state The same parnc
uiars required for the second class
Part B. Treaties messages reports. and other papers
and documents ordered TO be printed in confidence Tor the
Of the Senate to be printed in the manner, form,
type, and size and upon the paper, the second
required for second class excep, price for
folding, and Stitching of this part viii
This part B is for the Senate alone.
Pal c. Tabular OF the orders of the day, lists
Of yeas and nays circular letters, aud all other printing OF
miscellaneous character, in the various sizes of al
avo quato post or folio cap or other size not other
wise specified herein; and the proposals will state the price
per 1000 ems for composition in whatever type may be
Of the above Sizes where the matter be printed
not be so computed the price per hundred copies including
Tie proposals win the per cenage deduction on the
prices for presswork paper folding and Stitching stated
documents either OF aforesaid classes in royal
onn and of tables in larger form this is say, the
and exceeding 5,O00 for any number exceeding 5000
and not exceeding 10000; for any number exceeding
ceedg 20 900 copies The deduction every hav
reference and to be calculated upon, the whole number
separately the per centage deduction the price stated
for folding and Stitching ofany maps, charts, diagrams OF
plates belonging to such documents for The numbers
! OF docu,n ents as above mentioned
All the type specified above be of the regular
of its kind and must not be placed upon any but regular
body, belonging to such size and kind OF type.
Each person required furnish, with the proposals.
satisfactory evidence of his practical skill and his ability 10
do the work, and otter the time good and sut
Gent security TO be certified by Judge of the United
States OF the district OF judge of supreme
Gull of the State district which the sureties
de for the faithful execution of the jobs and contracts
proposed be undertaken by him, and any proposal
accompanied with such evidence will be rejected and it
also be expressly understood, that should it be found
upon opening the proposals of any individual or firm that
said proposals bids quantities.
qualities different from the plain and pal pabc terms
quantities. and qualities for which proposals invited
by this dyertsement, such informal papers will be
considered the proposals required and will be rejected
The proposals viii be opened in the manner required by
law Saturday, the 3D. day OF February, lSi9 III
O'Clock in the forenoon at the Vice Presidents chamber
III The Capitol
For full understanding of the resolution of Congress
upon the subject of this printing and OF the obligations
and penalties imposed thereby for any neglect delay, or
furnishing work materials of inferior standard,
copy OF the is appended TO and made part of this
advertisement.
ASBURY DICkINS,
Secretary OF the Senate.
THO. j. CAMPBELL,
Clerk of the House Of Representatives.
Joint resolution directing the manner of procuring the
printing Tor the TWO houses OF Congress,
Rrsolred by The Senate aud House Of Representatives. of
The Untnd States Of moica ~ Congress assembled That