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

SEALED proposals directed 10 the Secretary of the Sem
received the office Of the Secretary Of the Senate in the
Capitol at Washington until 10 o'clock il the forenoon Of
oisay Sndg as i ior
Senate and House Of Representatives for Thirty.
Samples of the Materials binding, lettering requlred
VIII be exhibited and Information Of tho probable quantity
sons desiring to make proposals
The binding for each House will form separate job and
The r.t will consist Of the binding of the bills and
joint resolutions of the houses, printed cap paper
ana with two titles The PROPOSALS viii the prcs pss
volume, Of number OF pages that may be directed
TORN volume, for binding and lettering CALI
for binding and lettering in sheep.
The second o!as, viii the binding printed
documents OF the Senate and House Of Representative of
the royal octave size including reports of commiecs the
onmas executive documents and par. Of the msce
ecued IN calf sheep with raised bands and spring backs
and ettered on mosocco The proposals win state the
prce per volume OF number of pages that may be d.
rected to form volume for the binding and lettering in
c, anu or the binding ana ieuering IN sheep; and tho
price or each extra title, consisting OF such lettering
be directed.
The materials be used this binding are required to
DO of the best qualify the skins either OF the cali OF the
sheep not to be split and the Workmanship to be done in
Should there be any maps, charts. diagrams, plates
belonging any document to be bound, the will be
he carefully preserved and inserted in their proper places
IN snch document the prices for binding and lettering
include The gathering foldng and inserting all such MAPS
Nc of the size; the price will be stated
Tor folding and inserting 100 copies OF each plate larger
The copies of printed documents be bound above
described are to be received in sheets by the binder at his
office, from the printers Congress, from time to time
they from the press 10 be by the binder dried,
pressed folded and gathered into Volumes may be d
rected, when the indexes for each class shall
printed and delivered the leaves be furnished by
the binder The binder will be held responsible for the
safety of all documents MAPS charts diagrams and plates
so received from the printers aud engavers hograph
until they shall have been completely bound and let
tered required and delivered according the order of
the Secretary OF the Senate and Clerk of the House Rep
resentaives
Each person is required furnish, with the proposals.
satisfactory evidence OF his practical skill and his ability
do the work. and to o6ha the time good
cen security for the say of the public documents MAPS
and matters that may from time 10 time be in his posses
sion, until bound and delivered and the faithful execu-
on OF the Jobs and contracts proposed be undertaken by
him. and any proposal panied with such evidence
will DO rejected
The proposals will be opened at 10 o'clock in the forenoon
oil Saturday, the 10Th February les9 the office
OF the Secretary of the Senate
AsBURY DICKTNS,
~ r,efe of tho Senate.
THO. J. CAMPBELL,
IL Clerk OF the Honsc OF Representatives.
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