The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-02-01
PRINTING OF CONGRESS.

IN COMPLIANCE with the "jont resolution directing
ofCongress approved August st is6, sealed PROPOSAL
Viii be received by the Secretary ~ The Senate and th
Senate and ' House ss u rsspeeaey Md
the necessary printing for each for the thirty 1r Congress
The proposals will be received al the Office OF the Secreia
ry Of The Senate, In the Capitol at Washington, until i
o'clock in the forenoon Of Saturday the 81 day oil febra
ny, 1872 longer and blank tabular forms Of propo
sas with suitable sampleH ofhe paper which the prin
ling to be executed win be kepat the said office until
string make proposals. Eack class 81 printing nclud
Ing The printing for the Senate and the printing for the
10 be provided for by a separate contract.
Iae as eass eonsiss OF bills and Joint TO be
between each printed line, The page be folio size b
ems long and q ems wide, and printed regular size
sash ,S ssP Rps q good quality suitable r writing
single ream to weigh not less than twelve pounds The
proposals must stale The price per page, containing 456
ems Tor composition ana The price per for presswork
paper folding, and stitching for 500 copies and for $50
copies and The proportonate price orany additional mum
The seod class will consist Of reports Of committees,
with such documents and papers may accompany them
regular sze uncut and olgood quality, each sheet to
sure NOT less than 10 by p inches and each single
type, and not leaded in pages Of the size
required BY the joint resolution ofthe3d Of March, is9and
table for page ebrought into the form with
pca ype neat brewer type will be used the page 70
he pes Of s e%s or y" small mall
plea plain and for small plea rule the price per page Of
nsgs o. plain aud q S IND me PrS
octave form Tor $50 copies, and for 800 copies and the
s.s price for and 9r any ~
ton Of tables belonging TO this class requires them 10 be
printed In form larger Than octave, but TO be folded IN
iavo the proposals will state the price per loo Tor
composition In BREWER rule work. and the price for The
press work paper folding and stitching Of each table for
$50 copies, and for $50 copies and the proporonaie
price for copies and for any number between each Of
those and 800 copies Asa number ofcopes Of each doc
ment 10 he reserved for binding, and delivered the
binder IN sheets and the printers In such will only
be reqnredo furnish the press work and paper eachpro
per- loo copies Tor tie folding and stitching q tie otayo
printing, and The price per 100 copies be deduc
said rates Of reduction have reference either to any part
OF the usual number Of of and under cop
The proposals will also state The additional price for loo
copies for The folding and stitching ofeach map chart da
accompany any printed report document of this class
and the proporonaie price for any less or greater number
The rd cass viii consist Of The Journals Of each house
with the appendix, tables and index thereto 10 be printed
IN the same manner form and type and Upon the same
proposals will The particulars as are required
FIR The second class except thai the price or presswor
Tor 400 copies and for 5 copies and the proporlionate
price for copies, and for any number between each Of
The fourth class will consist Of the executive documents
OF each house embracing from the President
bureaus, and the documents and statements communicated
herewith with an index to the whole to be printed in the
per- as The second and proposals mu sta e
same particulars as are required for the second class
Ihefh class will consist OF every other description Of
printing 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 or
documents, NOT included in parts and Of this class
This part Of the fh class 10 be printed IN the man
ner form, type, and size, and upon the paper the
second class and the proposals must the parti
cnlars az are required for The second class.
Part Treaties messages reports and other and
ordered TO be printed In confidence Ion the use
Of The Senate to be printed in the same manner orype
and must sas s P s rs r
required for the second class that the price for press
Cd ar 5 eopss and II prop"n for sf ss m ss sa,
This part b Is for the Senate alone.
Part c. Tabular statements ofthe orders THE da lists
Of yeas and nays, circular letters and all other printing OF
CHARACTER in the various sizes Of royal
wise specified erein lie proposals viii state The price
per 400 ems for composition, IN whatever type ay be re-
iii e Be e each
not be 50 computed The price Per hundred copies ncod
The proposals Will state the per cenlase deduction on the
ad e e ses"na nE amt nhns STA
ofdocnmens Of either or e aforesaid classes in ROYAL oc
FORM and Of tables In larger form this is to s the
per centase deduction for any number exceeding m and
not exceeding 500 for any number exceeding 5000 ana
not exceeding l0M Tor any number exceeding l000and
not exceeding aooo and for any number exceeding 10000
and to be upon the whole number ofany docn
ment ordered The proposals will also state separately
the per ceniage deduction the price stated for folding
and stitching, Of any maps, charts diagrams plates
longing to such documents, for The number doc,
nents as above mentioned.
All the type specified above must be of The regular size
Of lis kind and must not be placed upon any hui regular
body, belonging to such size and kind oftype
Each person required 10 furnish, with the proposals.
evidence ohs practical skill and his ability 10
do the work, and 10 offer al the same time good and si
cient security, 10 be certified by Judge The United
States court OF the district Of judge Of supreme or
circuit Of the State district In which the suretes
may reside for the faithful execution Of the Jobs con.
tracts proposed 70 be undertaken by him. and any proo
sal with sch evidence viii he reec,ed and
Il also be expressly understood that should Il be found
upon opening the proposals of any individual firm that
the said proposals or bids are made IN terms in quantities.
or qualities, different from the plain and paipabe terms
quantities, sud qualities for which proposals invited by
this advertisement such informal papers win not he con.
sdered the proposals required, and will be rejected
law Of, Saturday the I'd day Of February sia n 10 o.
clock in the forenoon, at the Vice Presidents chamber, in
the Capitol '-
For in understanding Of the resolution Of Congress
penalties imposed thereby for any neglect delay for
work materials af inferior standard copy
Of the appended 10 and made part Of this ave
ilsenlent. ASBURY DICKINS.
Secretary Of the Senate
THO. J. CAMPBELL,
Clerk Of the House Of Representative.
Joint resolution directing the procuring the
printing for the two houses OF Congress.
Resoired BY Tie Senate and House Of Representatives. Of
the United Sdtes Of America IN Congress assembled That
the Secretary the Senate and the Clerk Of the House Of
Representatives he and they hereby authorized and
Congress- advertise for four weeks successfully in ali
the newspapers pnbished in the city Of Washington for
sealed proposals far supplying the Senate and House Of
Representatives respectively OF the next ensuing Congress-
shall describe the Kind printing and The quality Of paper
required may be- In the execution OF The work