The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-01-12
PRINTING OF CONGRESS.

lINCOMfLlANCE with the "J0lnt fesDlutiOn ulrecnll
me manner OF procuring the printing for the two house,
q Congress approved August sb, 1896 sealed proposals
Viii be received by the Secretary Of The Senate and The
Giefk OF me House Of Representatives for supplying The
Senate and House Of Representatives respectively, with
the printing ior each for thirty Congress
The proposals Will be received al the ONCE Of the ecrea
ry Of The Senate, in the Capitol Washington until 10
the forenoon Of Saturday e 81 day ofFebua
sails with suitable sampes ofthe paper on which The prin
ting 10 be executed viii be kepta the said once until
that time and furnished on apple cation, all persons
string make proposals. Each class Of printing inel
the printing for the Senate and the printing for the
House Of Representatives, will form seperaie job ds
The frst class consists Of bills and joint resolutions be
between each printed line, the page to be Or folio size IL
ems long and Is wide, aud printed regular size
uncut cap paper OF good quality suitable for writing
each sheet 10 less 10 nches and the
single ream 10 weigh not less than twelve pounds The
r9p9sas m sa,e s prize s FER pane M @
paper, folding and stitching, for 500 copies, and for $50
copies and he proportonae price for any additional NUN
The second class will consist Of reports Of committees,
with such documents and papers may accompany them,
with an index 70 the whole TO be printed paper Of
regular slice uncn and ofgood quality each sheet
sure not less than 10 by - inches, and each single
type and moi loaded, in octave pages Of The size
required by the joint resolution ofthe 81 Of March, ls9an
table for page cannot be brought into the with
~ small plea type neal brewer type Will be used The page 70
Ss . long y ~ 1ms ws The must
plea plain and for small plea rule the price per page Of
brewer PLAIN anu Of brewer
per page for presswork paper folding and stitching the
octave form Tor $50 copies, and for $50 copies and the
propeoaas price for 5o0 copies, and ar any number BE-
ton of tables belonging to this class requires them
printed in form larger than octave, but 10 be folded In
iayo the proposals will state the price per ZOO for
composition In BREWER rule work. and the price for the
work paper folding and stitching Of each table for
$50 copies, and for $50 COPIES and the proportionaie
price for 500 copies and for any number between each
those and 800 copies As number ofropies of each doc.
ment are TO be reserved for binding and delivered TO the
be reqlredo furnish the press work and paper pro-
per 100 copies for HE folding and stitching Of die octave
printing, and the price or rate per 100 copies TO be deduc
said Of have either 10 any part
Of The usual number Of documents OF aud under 800 cop
The proposals will also stae the additional price, for 100
copies for the folding md stitching ofeaeh map chart da.
gram Or plate o. my sza or shape nat may be directed to
and the proporonae price for any less greater number
Tie ir class viii consist Of the journals Of each house,
with the appendix tables and index thereto to be printed
In the same manner, form and type, and upon the same
proposals will state the same particulars required
Tor The second cass except that the price for presswor
Tor 400 copies and for $50 copies and the proporiionae
price for 800 copies, and for any number between each Of
1ne fourth class will consist of the executive documents
OF each house embracing messages from the President
ports from the several executive departments offices and
therew with mn index to the WHOLE TO be printed In the
same manner iorH type, and Size and upon the same pa
per- the second class and the proposals the
same particulars required for the second class.
1heh class will consist OF every other description of
printing not included In the preceding classes and will be
divided as follows: 4t
Part A. Resolutions and other documents from State
legislatures memorials petitions all others papers or
documents, not included In parts and q Of this class
This part Of the fifth class TO be printed in the man
ner form, type and size, and upon the paper the
second class and the proposals must state The same par
culars required for the second class.
Part H. Treaties messages, reports and other papers and
Or he usp
Of the Senate, to be printed IN the same manner formype,
s pen s as p Ss q s
required for the second except that the price for press
work folding and aSaas Of a" S will be stat
This part Is for the Senate alone.
yeas and mnys circular letters and ali Other printing Of
miscellaneous character In the various sizes Of royal
1uario post OF folio eaP or any other sze MOI oiher
per 900 for composition, In whatever type may be
are and The price per page per hundred copies Of each
ing composition, work, and paper viii be stated
prices for J paper fdns and s,ena as STA
ednider the second class for furnishing additional copies
tavo form and tables In larger form this TO say the
per cenlaae deduction for any number exceeding 800 and
moi exceeding l0UI Tor any number exceeding 0OOand
mol exceeding aOoo and orany number exceeding 20 600
sa be he Il
ordered The proposals viii also state, separately
the centage deHuCuon price
and stchne Of any maps charts, diagrams plates be
longing such documents for the same number of doc
ments as above mentioned IN p.
Ali the type specified above be Of The regular szt
Of ito kind 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 Of his practical skill and his ability
,Io the work. aud 10 offer al the time good and stuff
Gent security certified by Judge of the United
States court Of the district Of Judge OF supreme
circuit court of the State district In which the strees
NAV reside Tor the faithful execution OF the obs and con.
racts proposed to be undertaken by him, and any propo
saI with such evidence will be rejected and
il must be expressly understood that should be found
upon opening the proposals Of any individual firm thai
The said proposals. bids made in TERMS In quantities
or qualities, different from the plain and palpable terms
this advertisement, such informal papers will
sdered as the proposals required and will be rejected
The proposals will be opened in the required by
law on Saturday the Sd day Of February, lsia at 10 Of
clock the forenoon at the Vice Presidents chamber In
the Capitol. W.
For full understanding Of the resolution Of Congress
upon subject Of this printing and OF the obligations and
penalties imposed thereby for any neglect delay or for
furnishing work materials Of inferior standard copy
Of the same appended and made part Of ibis advef
tisement AoBuff DCklNS
Secretary of the Senate
THO, j. CAMPBELL,
Clerk Of the House of Representative