The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-01-05
PRINTING or CONGRESS.

IN COMPLIANCE with the joint resolution directing
Of Congress- approved August SILL 1916, sealed proposals
win be received by the Secretary Of the Senate and he
senate and House Of Representatives respectively, with
M printing for each for the thirty first Congress
Inc proposals VIII be received at the Office of tho Secreia
fy OF The Senate in the Capitol at Washington until 10
O'clock IN le forenoon Of Saturday, the 81 day of Fcbrua
sails with suitable samples OF the paper on which the prin
ting IL 10 be executed will be kept az The sail office until
string 10 make proposals Each class Of prinns ned
ing the printing for the Senate aud the printing for the
House o. s Ia vii om one seerae job anls
1n fra Glars consists Of bills and join, resolutions to be
printed with English type, and with English white line
between each printed line, the page 10 be Of folio ase 10
long and 70 wide aud printed regular Size
eac sheet 70 measure not less Than By ID inches and the
single ream 10 weigh not less than twelve pounds The
propgal ms ne ,e p h per page containing o
paper, folding and stitching for 500 copies and for so
copies and The proportonae price for any additional mum
The secod class will consist Of reports OF committees,
with such documents and papers as may accompany them,
with an index TO the whole TO be printed royal paper Of
not less than 10 By q inches and each single rea
weigh not less than nineteen poundswiih neat small plea
required BY the joint resolution ofRe Sd Of March, issand
table for page be Into the octave form with
small plea type nea brewer type will be used the page @
the price per page Of 05 ems for composition for small
plea plain and for small plea rule, the price per page Of
per page for paper folding and stitching Of the
octave form for copies, and for $3.50 copies aud the
tween each these and copies Where he eonsrSc
ton Of tables belonging TO this class requires them be
iayo the proposals win the price per loo ems for
composition In brewer rule work. and the price for the
copies and for Copies and he 1 propoonae
price for 500 copies and for any number between each Of
aneni are 70 be reserved for binding and DELIVERED 70 he
binder IN Sheets and az the printers In such will only
Ssss NH Urn ss % s. and
per 100 copies for the folding and stitching OF tie
printing and ihe price or rate per 100 copies 70 be dedac
said rates Of reduction TO have reference either any part
Of the usual number ofdocumens of and under 5O0 cop
les or 10 any number Of extra copies above that
The proposals will also state the additional price, for 100
copies for The folding and stitching oteach map chart dIa
gram plate Of any size shape that may be directed
accompany any printed report or document OF this class
and the propoonate price for any less greater number
The bird class will consist of the journals Of each house.
with the appendix tables and index thereto printed
q e sna me
proposals will state The same particulars required
paper folding and stitching OF the journals win be stated
Tor copies and for 460 copies and the proporIionate
price for copies, and for any number between each Of
Pie fourth class will of the executive documents
ports from the several executive departments Offices and
bureaus and the documents and statements communicated
herewith with index TO the whole be printed in the
manner form, type and size, and upon the pa
per- as the second class the proposals must state the
Thefh class viii consist Of every other description Of
printing not included in The preceding classes, and will be
Part A. Resolutions and other documents from State
legislatures memorials petitions end all others papers
This part Of the nth class to be printed in The same man
ner orm type, and size and upon The same paper as the
second class and the proposals must state The same part,
Part b. Tres,ss messagea reports and other papers and
If he In he NJ m
and size and upon the same PAPER as The second class
required for the second class except thai the price for press
work, paper folding and stitching oihs part will be
ed for 100 copies, and In proportion for less number
This paft h is for the Senate alone.
Part q. Tabular statements ofthe orders Of the day Lists
Of yeas and nays circular letters and all other printing ola
miscellaneous character, In The various sizes royal
70, qarlo post, folio cap any other size other
wise specified hsrsin and HE proposals win state he price
and s price per psss r copies e
Ing composition, pl sswork and paper win be stated
The proposals will state the per eentage deduction '
prices for press.work paper, folding and Stitching
under The second class for furnishing additional cope
odocnmens Of either Of the aforesaid classes In royal
FORM and Of tables in larger form this is say tn
per centage deduction for any number exceeding 800
not exceeding 5000; for any number exceeding 5000
not exceeding 1850 and for any number exceeding a6 90
copies erhe deduction in every Ease have reference
ment ordered The proposals win also state, separately
the per centage deduction the price stated for odn
on u 70 such doemeh for he SAME number Of doe
ments above mentioned,
All the type specified above must be Of the regular siz'
Its kind and must not be placed upon any but regula
| body, belonging to such size and kind oftype.
Each person is required to furnish, with the proposals
satisfactory evidence OF his practical skill and his ability
do the work and to offer at the time good and stuff
cient security be certified by Judge OF the Unite
States Of the district, OF judge OF supreme
circuit Of the State district in which the sirete
may reside for the faithful execution Of the Jobs con
tracts, proposed to be undertaken by him, and any prop0
sal uiaccompaned with such evidence will be rejected
Il must also be expressly understood that should found
upon opening the proposals Of any individual firm tina
tile said proposals bids made IN terms In quantities.
or qualities, different from the plain and palpabe
this advertisements such informal papers viii not be
The proposals will be opened III the required BY
clock in the forenoon ut the Vice Presidents chamber
the Capitol. #9
For full understanding OF the resolution Of Congress
upon the subject Of this printing, and Of the obligations
penalties imposed thereby for any neglect delay
furnishing work materials OF Inferior Standard COPY
OF the appended to and made part this udver
tsement. ASBURY DICKENS.
Secretary Of the Senate
w an THO. j. CAMPBELL.
Clerk Of the House Of Representatives
Joint resolution directing the of procuring the
printing for the two houses Of Congress.