The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-01-17

CEALED proposals directed TO the Secretary of the SEN
~ ate aud Clerk OF the House of Representatives VIII be
received at the office of the Secretary of the Senate In the
Sapol at ashngon, until 10 o'clock IN the forenoon Of
Tor the ordinary binding, hereinafter described for the
Senate and House OF Representatives the Thirty first
Congress, to be executed in the city Of Washington
Samples OF the materials, binding, and lettering required
VIII be exhibited and information OF the probable quantity
oil work 70 be done will be given the said Office TO all per
sons desiring to make proposals
The binding for each House will form separate job, and
WIZ be provided Tor by separate contract
The first class will consist Of the binding of the bills and
Joint resolutions of the two houses printed cap paper
TO be executed IN call sheep binding with raised ba nds
and with titles The proposals will price per
volume OF any number Of pages that may be directed to
form volume for binding and lettering in CALI and also
for binding and lettering in sheep
The second class will the binding the printed
documents OF the Senate and House of Representatives of
the royal octave size, including reports of commuees the
aneous documents of both houses of Congress To be
ecn'ed in cali or sheep, with raised bands and spring backs
ana 'e oa On m0o,co ne P!oPoa W. state the
reced to form volume, for the binding and lettering IN
calf, and tor the binding and lettering in sheep and the
for each e consisting of such lettering
be directed.
The materials be used in this binding required to
be 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 viii be
be carefully preserved and inserted in their proper places
IN such document the prices for binding and lettering to
We OF the size the price will be stated
for folding and inserting 100 copies of each plate larger
The copies of printed documents to be bound as above
described to be received ia sheets by the binder
Office from the printers Congress- from time time
they come from the press be by the binder dried,
pressed folded and gathered into volumes, may be dl
eced 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 OF all documents maps charts, diagrams and plates
received from the printers aud engraves ithog
until they shall have been completely bound and let
tered required, and delivered according the order
the Secretary OF the Senate and Clerk of the House Rep
resentatives.
Each person is required to furnish, with the proposals.
satisfactory evidence OF his practical SIX and his ability
do the work, and to offer at the time good and su
cent security for the safety OF the public documents maps
and matters that from time TO time be in his posses
son until bound and delivered and for the faithful execu
ton OF the Jobs and proposed TO be undertaken by
him. and proposal with such evidence
will be rejected
The proposals will be opened 10 O'clock in the forenoon
of Saturday, the 10th day OF February, 1919, the Office
oil the Secretary of the Senate.
ASBURY DICkINS,
Secretary of the Senate.
THO j. CAMPBELL,
Clerk of the House of Re personalities.
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