The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-01-18
PRINTING OF CONGRESS.

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IN COMPLIANCE with the .jont resolution directing
he manner Of procuring the printing for the two houses
o. approved August 5h 1896 sealed proposals
ers o. me House Of Representatives, for supplying the
SENATE anu House Of Representatives, respectively with
The proposals will be received at the Office Of the secrea
c % e n Ss s e y the e, Capitol until 10
ls9 and no longer and blank tabular Of propo
t @ 70 be .s seed s be on which Che
that time aud furnished, on application all persons dc.
ns die printing or The senate and c p pnSs s sr ,he
House OF Representatives, will form seperae ob and
ODE provided for by separate contract.
TIE FIRST class Of bills and joint resolutions to be
printed with English type and with an English white line
ems long and IS ems WIDE and printed on regular u sv ae
uncut cap paper Of good quality suitable for writing
single ream to weigh less than twelve pounds The
proposals must state the price per page, containing 56
paper, folding and stitching, 5o copies and for 80
copies and The proporonaie price for any additional num-
The second class win consist reports of committees
w sne doc and papers as may accompany Them
regular size uncut and ogood quality, each sheet
sure not less than 10 by - inches and each single to
type and not eude in octave pages Of The size
required by the joint resolution ohe:d Of March sl9nd
table for page cannot be brought the with
sna plea type neat BREWER type Viii be used the page 70
the price per page Of i7o5 for composition for small
ca plain and for small plea rule, the price per page OF
brewer anu the price
per page press paper folding and stitching OF the
octave form Tor @ copies, and for $50 copies and The
tween each othese and 800 copies Where The construc
ton Of tables belonging 70 this class requires them to be
iavo the proposals will state the price per 1000 ems for
composition in BREWER rule work. and the price for the
80 copies, aid for $50 copies, and the proportionaie
price copies, and for any number between each Of
ument be reserved for binding and delivered to the
binder n sheets and the printers n such viii only
posa win state Tie price o. rate to be deducted per
per 100 copies for ihe folding and stitching q tie
printing ana the price or rate per 100 copies to be deduc
led for The folding and stitching Of each printed table
sSd rates q reduction e have reference either to any part
es or to number Of extra copies above that number
copies for The folding and stitching ofeach map chart, da
gram or plate, ofany size shape that be directed TO
and the proporonac price for any less or greater number
Tie ird class WIN consist Of The journals Of each house
In the same manner form and type and upon the same
Viii s Tie particulars Ri are
for The second class except that the price for
Tor 200 copies, and for 40 copies, and The propoonate
price for copies and for any number between each Of
The fourth class will consist Of the executive documents
each house, embracing messages from The President
ports from the several executive departments Offices and
bureaus and the documents and statements communicated
Herewith with an index to the whole to be printed in the
per- as The second class and the proposals must state the
same particulars as3re required for the second class
The I'm class will consist of every other description OF
printing not Included In The preceding classes and viii be
divided as follows
legislatures memorials petitions and all others papers or
documents, not included in parts and Of This class
This part Of the fifth class to be printed In the same man.
FORM type and size and upon the paper the
second class and the proposals must state The same pari
Part Treaties messages reports and other papers and
documents ordered be printed in confidence for the use
and size and upon The paper, as the second class
and he proposals mus state HE me particulars as are
work paper folding and stitching Of This part will be stat
Part O. Tabular o,he orders oflhe day lists
charprier in the various royal
anar,o post or folio saG Or any oher size no, Other
m per DO ems for eomposiio n Whatever type may
and The price per page per hundred copies 2" each
be computed, the price per hundred copies ncud'
Ing composition, press. work, and paper WIN be stated
prices Tor presswok paper folding and slching ns sta
led under the second class for furnishing additional copies
FORM and Of tables in larger form this iso say the
per ccniage deduction for any number exceeding 0 and
mot exceeding 10000 any number exceeding l0Oo6and
o exceeding aOoo; and for any number exceeding 10000
aud be calculated upon the whole number Of any docu
TGs a w nr lso r %
and stitching Of any maps, charts diagrams or plates be
longing such documents for the same number Of docn
mens above mentioned
All the type specified above be OF The regular size
Of It's kind and not be placed upon any but regular
body, belonging 10 such size and kind uftype
Each person Is required to furnish, with the proposals.
satisfactory evidence 0fhis practical skill and his ability
do the work. and offer ut the time good and st
cient security 10 be certified by Judge Of the United
States OF the district or Of Judge Of supreme
circuit court of the district In which the surees
may resle for faithful execution OF the jobs and
tracts proposed to be undertaken by him, and any prope
sal copanied with such evidence will be rejected and
also be expressly understood that should be found
upon opening the proposals Of any individual firm that
the snd proposals bids made In terms, in quantities
quailies different from The plain and papable terms
quantities snd qualjtesfor which proposals invited by
this advertisement, such Informal papers will not be
siered the proposals required and will be rejected
The proposals will be opened in the required BY
law OF, Saturday, the ID day Of February lS9 10 Of
clock In the forenoon, the Vice Presidents chamber in
the Capitol
For d 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 Tor
furnishing work materials OF an inferior standard copy
Of the same is appended and made part Of this aveT
tisemtnt. ASBuRf DlCkiNS,
Secretary OF the Senate.
THO. J. CAMPBELL,
Clerk ofhe House OF Representatives.
Joint resolution directing the manner Of procuring the
printing for the two houses Of Congress.