The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-01-25
PRINTING OF CONGRESS-.

the manner OF procuring the printing for the HOUSES
o. approved August sh 1876 sealed proposals
VIII be received by the Secretary of the Senate aud the
eIk Of me House Of Representatives, for supplying The
SENATE aud House of Representatives, respectively, with
@ hecesy pruning Tor each Tor The thirty rs Congress
The proposals will be Office Of the Secrea-
p, ,he senate. IN the Capitol at Washington until 10
O'Clock IN le forenoon OF Saturday the 81 day OF Februa.
isiy and no longer and blank tabular forms Of propo
Is 10 BE- aeea p M p y pspsr @ which @ pn
mat nme anu furnished on application, all perons de
ing the printing or The Senate and The pin,ns for the
House Of Representatives viii form sepeate lob and
W. as class bs and on resolutions 10 he
printed Win English type and win an English white line
5 @s s 'gs d o S SS 1 q
uncut cap paper Of good quality, suitable for writing on,
single rean to weigh less than twelve pounds The
proposals. must state the price per page containing 56
ass anS Pore ans @
copies and ne proporonae price Tor any additional
TIE second class will consist Of reports Of committees
with such documents and papers as may accompany them
with an index 10 the whole 10 be printed royal paper Of
regular size uncut and ofgood quality each sheet
not less than 10 by q inches and each angle
weigh not lesshan nineteen poundswh neat small plea
type and not eaded IN octave pages OF the sumo size
required by the Joint resolution oithe9d Of March lsl9an
10 ss g. ems long and y de Where s matter 3
small plea type neat BREWER type will be used the page 10
be 70 ems long By a sms wide The proposals must state
Pea plain and for small plea rule the price per page OF
ofbrevier plain aud Of brewer rule, and the price
octave form Tor $50 copies, and for $50 copies and the
proporionae price for copies aud G,r any npmberbe
ton Of tables belonging TO this class requires them be
printed In form larger ihnn octave but 10 be folded In
lavo the proposals will state the price per 1000 ems Tor
composition In brewer rule work. and the price for the
paper folding and stitching Of each table for
80 copies and for 1850 copies, and the proportonae
price for copies and Tor any number between each IL
those and 800 copies number ofeopcs Of each doc
ment are 10 be reserved for binding and delivered the
binder In sheets and The printers In such will only
be requredio furnish the presswor paper pro
per 100 copies for he odns and s IL o ne oiaSo
printing and The price or rate per 100 copies 10 be dec
said rates OF reduction have reference either any part
Of the usual number Of documents OF and under 800 cop
les. or 70 any number o extra copies above that number
The proposals will also the additional price, Tor 100
copies for the folding and stitching oleach map, chart dia
gram or plate OF any size shape that be directed 10
accompany any printed report or document Of this class
ana the price for any less or greater number
The third class win consist the journals Of each house.
with the appendix, tables and index thereto to be printed
sper as m prn@ a" Of Se sssonJ rnss snd rs
proposals lie the same particulars as are required
paper odo aud Itching Of the journals viii be stated
for ol copies, and Tor copies, and the proportonae
those and 800 copies
The fourth class will consist Of the executive documents
Of each house, embracing from the President
ports from the several executive departments Offices and
bureaus and the documents and statements communicated
with an index 10 the whole to be printed in the
same manner form, type and size, and upon the pa
per- the second class and the proposals the
SANE particulars as are required for the second class
printing not included In the preceding classes and viii be
divided as follows.
Part A. Resolutions and other documents from State
legislatures memorials petitions, and all others papers
documents not included in parts and Of this class
This part Of the fifth class to be printed in the
ner form type, and size and upon the paper The
second class and the proposals must state The same part
Part b. Treaties messages reports, and other papers and
documents ordered TO be printed in confidence the use
of the Senae 10 be printed in the same ormype,
and size, and upon the paper the second class
and the proposals state the particulars are
required for the second except that the price for press
work. paper folding and stitching, Of this part, viii be stat
81 or loo copies md y proportion for LEES nanber
Part q. Tabular statements OF the orders of the day lists
Of yeas and nays circular letters and all other printing ola
character in the various sizes Of royal
20, quarto post folio cap any other size not other
wise specified heren and The will state The price
ed and the price per per hundred copiesof each
Of the above sizes; where the matter to be printed
not be computed the price per hundred copies nclud
Ing composition, press.wofk, and paper, will he stated
The proposals will state the per centase deduction the
prices for press work. paper, folding and stitching
led under the second class furnishing additional copies
ofdoeuments Of either Of the aforesaid classes in royal
avo FORM and oiables in larger form this isto say the
per centage deduction for any number exceeding 500 and
moi exceeding 5ooo for any number exceeding 1000 and
not exceeding 10000 for any number exceeding l00O0and
not exceeding 10000 and fol- any number exceeding 900
copies T afasson n sys o asG to have
ment ordered The proposals viii also state separately,
The per sennse deduction on The Prize stated for folding
longing such documents for the same number Of doen
ments as above menttOned. l
All the type specified above be Of the regular size
Of It's Kind and must not be placed upon any but regular
body, belonging TO such size and kind oftype
Each person is required to furnish, with the proposals.
satisfactory evidence ois practical skill and his ability
the work. and offer at the time good and sui
cient security be certified by Judge of the United
States OF the district or Of Judge OF supreme or
circuit court Of the State or district in which the retes
reside. for the faithful execution of the Jobs con-
racs proposed to be undertaken by him, any propo
with such evidence will be rejected and
must also be expressly understood that should found
upon opening the proposals Of any individual firm, that
the said proposals bids made IN termG in quantities.
qualities, different from ihe plain and pnlpabe terms,
quantities. snd qualities for which proposals invited by
this advertisement, such informal papers will NOT be con
sidered the proposals. required and win be rejected
The proposals will he opened in the required by
law on Saturday the 3D. day Of February 1919, 10 o.
clock in the forenoon, at the Vice Prehdns chamber
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 for
furnishing work materials of inferior Standard copy
of the is appended 10 and made part Of this ayer
tisement ASBURY DIGKINS,
" Secretary Of the Senate
'.TH. THO j, CAMPBELL
Clerk of the House Of Representative