The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-01-31
The Book-bind,ng for Congress.

StEALED proposals directed Secretary the Sen
received at the office of the Secretary of the Senate in the
Capitol Washington, until 10 O'Clock in the forenoon Of
rday, the 10Th day OF February 1919, and longer,
tor the ordinary binding, hereinafter described. Tor The
Senate and House oil Representatives for the Thirty first
Congress, to be executed in the city OF Washington
Samples Of the materials binding and lettering required,
will be exhibited, and information Of the probable quantity
of work TO be done viii be given at the said oce 10 all
sons desiring TO nuke proposals
The binding for each House will form separate job, and
will be provided for by separate contract.
The first cass Ill consist OF the binding OF the bills and
joint resolutions OF the two houses printed 90 cap paper
be executed in cali sheep binding, with raised bands
and with tides The PROPOSALS will the price per
a volume for binding and lettering CALI and also
for binding and lettering in sheep. u
The second class will OF the binding of the printed
documents the Senate and House Representatives
the royal sze including reports OF conmitees the
lancons documents OF both houses of Congress- To be
cculed in calf sheep, with raised bands and spring backs
aud let.ered on mooceo Inc proposals WI, stas The
recied to form volume for the binding aud lettering in
calf, and for the binding and lettering sheep and the
price for each extra tc consisting OF such lettering
be directed
be of the best quality the SKINS either OF the cat the
sheep be split, and the workmanship be doae
Should there be any maps. charts, diagrams, plates
belonging any document TO be bound, the Will be
carefully preserved and inserted their proper places
ia such document the prices for binding and lettering
include the gathering, folding, and inserting all such maps
&c the octave SIZE the price will be sta led
for folding and inserting 100 copies OF each plate larger
The copies of printed documents to be bound above
described be received in sheets by the binder his
office, from the printers Congress, from time as
they from the press 10 be by the buder dried
pressed folded, and gathered into Volumes may be d.
rected, when The indexes for each class shall have been
printed and delivered the waste leaves be furnished by
the binder The binder will be held responsible for the
safety oil all documents maps, charts diagrams, and plates
we'd from the printers and engave's Autograph
ers, until they shall have been completely bound aud
tered required and delivered according the odtr OF
the Secretary Of the Senate aud Clerk OF The House Rep
Each is required to furnish with the proposals.
satisfactory evidence OF his practical skill aud his ability to
do the work, and offer at the time good aud sni
security for the safety of the public documents ma ps
and that from time be-. his posses.
son until bound and Delivered and for the faithful execu
OF The Jobs and contracts proposed to be undertaken by
him. and any proposal unaccompanled with evidence
will be rejected.
The proposals viii be opened nj 10 O'clock the forenoon
of Saturday, the io day OF February, 1919,
OF the Secretary OF the Senate.
ASBURY DICKINS,
Secretary OF the Senate.
THO. ]. CAMPBELL,
Clerk OF the House of Representatives.
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