The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-01-20

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TN COMPLIANCE with ths " Joi.s ,s,olssier
dissesing ~ ssssasv prsesriss The ySniins 70,
tks tsco houses n Congssss," 4prsved .auxssi 8,
1916, sealed proposals will be received by the
Secretary Of the Senate and tho Clerk Of the
House Of Representatives for suPpsyingihe Senate
and House Of Representative, Feapaciiysly, with
the necessary printing for each for the thirty
second Congress. The proposals. will h received
.. the ofcs Of the Secretary ofthe Dsaate, IN the
Capitol, at Washington, until 10 octbck III the
forenoon Of Saturday, The 9Th day Or Jttfuary,
1851, and no longer Blank tabular foruSs n pro.
Posais' with suitable samplss Of the paper an
which the printing il TO 10 executed, and u the
printing, will be Kept at The s6i1 oEss until that
t,me, and furnished, on application, 70 al persons
desiring % make proposals. ed ~ rvppeeeI WiA be
rseesvsa whsch y not according 10 tbo5t Jts. Each
| class OF printing, including the printing Gbr the
senate ana the printing for the Houss 81 'ksprs-
sentaiivss, will form separate lob. and n 10 BE-
provided for by a separate contract. ~
| The first class will consist of bnls and joinf
resolutions to be printed with English TYNE. and
with an English white line between each printed
line; the page to be Of the folio sixe 50 e,ns long
and 70 ems wide, and printed on cap writing pa
per, Of fine quality, each sheet to measure not
less than Is by is inches, and the single ream to
weigh not less than fourteen pounds. The pro-
posals must state the price per page, containing
LASS ems, for competition, and the price per page
for press-work, paper, folding, and stitching, for
CoU cOpieSs ana a. the same rate Tor any greater
number not exceeding 1000 copies.
TAs second eiass will consist Of reports Of COM
mittees, with such documents and papers a. may
accompany them, with index to the whole; to
be printed on double.royal paper Of fine quality,
each sheet to measure not less than ~ by 80 inch
e., and each ream to weigh not less than fifty
pounds, with neat small plea type, and not lead
ed, in octave pages Of the same size AZ required
by the joint resolution Of the Sd Of March, 1919,
and TO be IS ems long and 81 ems wide. Where
the matter suitable for page cannot be brought
into the octave form with small plea type, near
BREWER type will be used, the page TO b 70 ems
long by Al ems wide: The proposaIs must state
for small plea plain and for small plea rule, the
price per page Of 2, $40 ems Of BREWER plain and Of
BREWER rule, and the price per page for presswork
paper, folding, and stitching ofeach table $50
copies, and at the Same rate for any greater num-
Der not exceeding 1880 copies. Al = number Of
copies of each document are to be reserved for
binding, and delivered to the binders In sheets,
each proposal will state the price rate to be de-
Quoted per page, per 100 copies, for the folding
and stitching OF the octave printing, and the price
rate per 100 copies to be deducted for the fold
ing and stitching Of each printed table larger than
octave. The proposals will also state the addi-
tiona price for 100 copies, when delivered stitched
Tor the folding and stitching of each map, chart,
diagram plate, OF any size or shape, that may
accompany any printed report or document Of this
class. For the copies which are TO be bound this
charge 10 not to be made. @s
Tie third class will consist of the journals Of
zach house, with the appendix, tables, and index
lhereto to be printed In the same manner, form,
and type, and upon the same paper as the octave
printing ofthe second class; and the proposals will
'tate the same particulars as are required for the
Iecond class, except that the price for presswork,
tated for $50 copies, and at the same rate for
my greater number not exceeding 500 copies.
The fourth class will consist Of the executive doc
iments Of each house, embracing messages from
he President, reports from the several executive
departments, Offices, and bureaus, and the docu-
With an index to the whole, to be printed in the
anne manner, form, type, and size, and upon the
anne paper, as the second class and the propo-
ais must state the same particulars AZ are re-
uired for the second class.
The Gfth class will concist Of every other de-
cripton of printing not included in the preceding
asses, and will be divided as follows
Part A.--Resolutions and other documents from
State legislatures, memorials, PETITIONS, and I'll
ether papers or documents not included in para
and Of this class. This part Of the fifth clasa
o be printed in the same manner, form, type, and
'ize, and-upon the same paper, as the second
,lass; and the proposals must state the same par
lie. Ars as required for the second class.
Part B.--Treaties, messages, reports, and other
papers and documents ordered to be printed in
confidence for the use Of the Senate to be printed
N the same manner, form, type, and size, and
ipon the same paper, as the second class; and the
proposals must state the same particulars as are
required for the second class except that the price
or press.work, paper, folding, and stitching Of
his part will be stated for IS copies, and at the
ame rate for any greater number, not exceeding
ess than 100 copies. This part is for the Senate
lone. p
Part C-Tabular statements ofth orlers OF
he dav liata If and rirrusr
ind all other printing Of miscellaneous charac-
er not included in either Of the other classes, or
N parts A and B of this class and the proposals
viii state the price per 900 ems for composition
in whatever type, size, or form that may be re-
qured, for plain work, and the price for rule and
figure work, and also the price per page for press
work, paper, folding, and stitching, per hundred
copies Of each Of the following sizes, viz for roy
al octave, any size smaller; for quarto post for
folio cap, for any size larger than folio cap.
The proposals will state the per centage dedvc-
ton on the prices for press work, paper folding,
for furnishing additional copies of matter included
in either Of the aforesaid casses--this 10 TO saw:
the per centage deduction for any number exceed
ing 500, and not exceeding 5000; for any num-
Dor exceeding 5000, and not exceeding 10000;
for any number exceeding 10000, and not ex-
,eeding 10000; and for any number exceeding
20, 900 copies. The deduction in every case to
have references to, and TO be calculated upon, the
whole number Of any document ordered.
All the type specified above, must be'of the reg
ular size OF Its kind, and must not he placed upon
any but regular body, belonging to such size and
kind oftype. The ink used to be of fine quality
book ink, and the printing to be executed in the
best manner.
When additional copies are ordered, they are to
be printed on the same paper, with the same ink,
and in the same style, as the usual number.
All printed documents intended to be bound,
L. III. al - r.
time to time, they may come from the press,
to the binder as may be directed by the Secretary
of the Senate and Clerk OF the House Of Repre-
sentatives, respectively.
Each person il required to furnish with the
proposals, satisfactory evidence of his practical
skill and his ability do the work, and to offer,
at the same time, good and sufficient security, to
be so certified by Judge or clerk of tho United
States court Of the district, or Of the marshal Of
the district in which the sureties may reside, for
the faithful execution of the jobs and contracts
proposed to be undertaken by him; and any pro-
n,nd b,rs oh sx,d> h.