The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-10-23
PrIntinr IN California.

a grand meeting in San Fraucisco, for the
purpose Of agreeing upon general bill
of prices for Advertising, job work, &C..
&c, and iransacting such uiber business
as the interests Of the craft seemed 10 de-
mand. Tho doihgs Of the body are re.
ported at length in the California papers.
The session lasted for Eve days. Almost
every Paperin the State was represent
led:
The committee on the Scale Of Prices
of Advertising made the following report,
which was accepted, and unanimously a
dipped:
The committee to whom was referred
the matter establishing fixed rates for
advertising, would report that they have
settled upon the following rates; y =.
lst Thqta square shall DO consider.
ed 300 ems. a s..
/. 2d. That for any number ofinsertions
less than six which is defined To be one
wcek,) thee dollars per square for the
first insertion, and one dollar aud fifty
cents tor each subsequent insertion, to
ltne MIN lnseruon -l.-t t5t.- yl..sg.. - +.
| 3D.. Weekly adyer,isemepts-For one
week. per square, $40; for two weeks,
SIG; for three weeks, SIS.
/ 4th. Advertisements monthly or for a
longer period-For the first month, per
square, $50; for each succeeding mouth,
$40; all standing advertisements to be
considered as collectable monthly.
Special rates. For auctioneers, SO per
squaro for the first insertion, and 81 per
square loreucb subsequent Insertion no
discount. 81. .'..e. .,... .., ..-... o.
All strictly political, religious or be.
lneyolent notices, and which shall be con.
strued as notices appertaining 10 Fire
Departments orCompanies Sons Of Tenn
perance,a Odd Fellows, or Masonic Or
ders, shall be charged al one half ofthe
bove established rates.
Legal notices, when paid in advance,
So for the first Insertion, and sl.50 for
each subsequent insertion When not
paid iu advance. So per square. @
Fractions of time upon weekly or
monthly advertisements shall be compu.
ted i'll the rates Of the weekly or monthly
rates, as established. q .
When an advertisement exceeds a
square, a rraportionate charge shnll be
made for the excess. ..,.,
| After some discussion Of the rates o
wages, the committee from the Typo
EgraphicalSOciety 10 elared that they we're
determined 10 abide by and sustain The
rates of wages. adopted aud hitherto re,
ceived BY the mrtnGers Of the Assoc;a
Itioh. ,-.
! The comfaitiee also submitted to them
rates Of wages for adoption as follows;
For composition On morning papers, each
1000 ems 81, 80; evening papers 81 ,25;
tmornius papers per week, SEQ; evening
| papers, $50; job hands ssh; hand press
man, each token, $50 Foromen OF
morning newspaper Offices, per week,
rnt less than $S0i evening papers, pc,
week. S65; job Offices, persweek, SEQ.
/, On motion, the icponofthe committees
was adopted. f.t.,.t:
The report OF the committo6 on Phi
ces of Newspapers, was taken liom the
table and accepted, and after amend
meats, the following rates were adopted.
! igDailypapers, when sold tosubscriber'
at The counter, 10c; daily papers, whet
soldlu newsmen to be sold in the streets
or sold at the literary depots, or furnish
= ed to,express men to be sold in the State
Sc; daily papers. deIiyeredto regalarsuo
scribers, per week, SOC, out Of which ca,
riers shall receive for their services, 20t
y daily papers, six months subscription
SO; daily papers, three months subscrip
ton, sc; semi,mouthly steamer papers
!, 25c each. excusi q of postage; woeld
papers, tho prices 10 be determined b
The propri5tors respectively.
The report If the committee on Jo
Work was read and adopted. The fol
lpmingrnre the scales of prices; ar
5,. PRICES FOR JOB WORK, .,-T al.
PosrERs.-1 sheet, first hundred, s.
each additional hundred SO; / sheet, frs
hundred $40, each additional hundred
81; J Sheet first hundred, $40, eacn al
diGonal hundred, $S; whole sheet,tii
hundred, $50, each additional hundre'
: $40,
TnEATmcAi.--W Whole sheet, 24x3t
. first hundred, sis 90, each additional hui
y dred. $1,000. Double sheet, first hui
y lred, $500, each additional hundre,
n h$l6,oo Programmes, ! sheet, first hun
y .lred, So co. each additional hundred SO
+ co. ,se-,t.p ,se "a. es5 ,a ssr.
CrRcULAgs.-4 sheet, (e,ter sheet )fr
$ hundred, SIC, 90 each addilionalbupdre,
l. $500. ] sheet, (let,er sheet,) first hur
I dred, $1,000, each additional hundred
. 5000. Whole sheet. z pageslQpg prir
/ er,y $4,000, each additional hupdre'
) $1,000. g - f.ss.
;. LABELS. = Common size, about 3xl
: inch, per 900. $500, each additional l
,. 900, ,$4o0. Election tickets per loo
1f up to G. 900, $1,000, each additional 100
j, over {, 900 without change. $500.
y CARDS. Ordinary size Business Gard
. first hundred. S. 90, each adlitionalhu'
ir lred, $500. = Large size, GxS. first hun
Y dred $50, 90, each additional hihdre'
d. $1,000. Extra large, Sxl2, first hun'lre'
e. S45, 90, each additional hundred, $500
v DErDs.-One page foolscaP per 10
; S15,O0, zach additional hundred, $50
y vertwoimpressions, first hundred. $50
10 90, each additional page, do, Sl2,o0;
g ono ream. $4,000
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