The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-01-31
PRINTING OF CONGRESS.

IN COMPLIANCE with the Joint resolution directing
the manner Of procuring the printing for the two houses
will received by The Secretary of he Senate the
Clerk OF the House Of Representative for supplying The
Senate and House OF Representatives respectively, with
the necessary printing each for thirty Congress-
The proposals will be received the otce Of the Seereta
o'clock Ia The forenoon Of saturday the 81 day Februa
ry 1870, and longer; and blank tabular forms fpropo
sails with suitable samples ofhe paper which the prn,
ting be executed, will be keptat the said Office until
Ola, lime and Furnished on application to all persons Dc.
Ing the printing for the Senate aud the printing for The
House Of wilform seperate oh is
To be provided for by separate contract.
TIE frsf class consists Of bills and joint resolutions
printed with Engs type, and with English white line
ems long and Is ems wide and printed on regular Size
uncut cap paper Of good quality suitable for writing on,
angle ream 10 weigh not less than twelve pounds The
proposals. must state the price per page, containing i5G
paper, folding, and stitching for 100 copies and Tor so
ana W proportona'e price Tor any additional mum
The second class will consist Of reports committees
VIII such documents and papersas may accompany them,
regular size, uncut and good quality, each sheet
sure NOT less than 10 by 81 nchea and each single rean TO
type and not loaded, in pages Of the size
required BY The joint resolution ohead Of March, lssand
10 % % ems long and 81 ems wide. Where the matter sui
table Tor page cannot be brought into the ocayo form with
Sia plaa type type will be used The page 70
the price per page Of l7O5 ems for composition for small
pca plain and for small plea rule The price per page Of
I~'soeWs brewer
per page for presswerk paper folding and stitching Of The
octave form for 2o copies and for $50 copies and the
tween each these and 800 copies Where The consiruc
ton Of tables belonging TO this cnss requires Them to be
iavo the proposals viii state the price per 900 ems for
composition In brewer rule work. and hc price for The
copies and Tor sops s' and the 1
price o copies and for any number between each Of
men are 70 be reserved for binding and delivered 10 lie
binder IN Sheets The printers IN such cases will only
posa Will slate the price Or rate !" be desd per nge
per 100 copies, for the folding and stitching OF tie octave
p pr On an@ a prss 9r ais per 100 copies . be edne
said rates Of reduction to have reference either any part
q The usual number Of documents Of and nner 500 cop
The proposals will also state the additional price, for 100
copies for The folding and stitching ofeaeh map, chart din
accompany any printed report document this class
and The proporionnie price for any less number
The third class will 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
paper as the octave printing Of the second class and the
proposals will state The same particulars required
paper, folding, and stitching OF the journals will stated
for 900 copies and for i5o copies and the proportionate
those and i,5O0 copies
The fourth class will consist of the executive documents
ports from The several executive departments Offices and
bureaus, and the documents and statements communicated
Herewith, with index 10 the whole be printed in the
same manner form type, and size, and upon the pa
per- the second class and the proposals must state the
The m class will consist OF every other description OF
printing not included in the preceding classes viii be
Part A. Resolutions and other documents from State
legislatures memorials petitions and all others papers
This part of the fifth class be printed in the same man
ner FORM type, and size and upon the paper the
cuars required for he second class - ''''
Part u Treaties messages reports and other papers and
Of The Senate to printed In the Manner ormype
and size and upon the same paper as the second class
required for the except thai the price for pre- Is
work paper folding and stitching Of this part will be stat
This part i ior the Senate alone 80 "''"'''
Part O. Tabular statements ofhe orders the day lists
miscellaneous character in the various sizes royal oca
yo quaro post or olo cap or any other size not other
n y I'ss e re-
CURED and the price per page per hundred epeso each
not be computed the price per hundred copies nclud
ing composition, Press. work and paper viii be stated
prices for presswor paper folding and stitching as sta
led under the second class for furnishing additional copies
FORM and Of tables In larger form this to saw The
per cenisge deduction for my number exceeding $40
not exceeding 10000 for any number exceeding i1GS6and
not exceeding and for any number exceeding .OO0
be eaed S Whole sny
men, ordered rae proposals viii also state separately
and Stitching, q any maps charts diagrams or paiss by
longing such documents for the number OF docn
menis as above mentioned s.
All the type specified above must be Of the regular size
Of Its kind and must not be placed upon any regular
body, belonging to such size and kind oftype
Each person In required TO furnish, with the proposals
satisfactory evidence ofhs practical skill and his ability 10
do the work, and 10 offer nj the time good and stuff
cient security, be certified by Judge Of the United
States Of the district, Of Judge OF supreme or
circuit Of the State district In which the sreties
may reside. for the faithful execution OF the Jobs and con.
tracts proposed be undertaken by him. and any promo
sal with such evidence will be rejected; and
also be expressly understood that should be found
upon opening the proposals OF any Individual or firm that
the said proposals bids made In terms In quantities
qualities, different from the plain and papabe terms
quantities. snd qualities for which proposals are invited by
this advertisement such informal papers will not he con-
sidered the proposals required aud will be rejected
The proposals will be opened In the required by
law Saturday, the 3D. day of February Si9 nj 10 o.
clock in the forenoon at the Vice Presidents chamber in
the Capitol
For full understanding o the resolution Of Congress
upon the subject of this printing and Of the obligations and
penalties imposed thereby for any neglect delay
furnishing work materials Of inferior standard copy
Of the same Ia appended aud made part Of this advef
tsement ASBURY DICKINS,
Secretary Of the Senate.
THO. J. CAMPBELL,
Clerk ofthe House Of Representatives
Joint resolution directing the manner Of procuring tie
printing for the two houses Of Congress-
lesorcd by The Senate and House Of Rrpysse1t,res of
The United States Of America in Congress dsseabed That