Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1852-05-13

Sec. Z. That in composition. all pamphlet,
laws, journals, and volumes nf the public doc
Uments, every necessary fraction Of Dag
shall be counted as a fun page, but no entir
blank page shall be counted or charged for; an,
il in any branch of the printing. tabular sta te
ments occur, which il shall be impracticable 4
print on the ordinary sized pages. the sam,
shall be printed on tabular sheets Of the nece,
sary size, and the amount Of composition or
the same shall be ascsTtalned by measurinI
the printed surface, and thereby ascertaininI
the number Of ems; and for all rule and hsur,
work, double price for composition shall be a,
lowed, the same to be ascertsiEed BY stric,
measurement and count. But one charge sn.l
be made for the composition Of all document.
ordered to oe printed by both branches of the
General Assembly, and no charge or allowances
shall be made for composition when extra and
additional copies are ordered to be printed.
Sec. 8. In charging and counting the pres.
work, whether on bills, journals, laws, PAM
phlets, or volu ues Of pub ic documents, the to
ken shall consist of one hundred and twenty.
FIVE sheets. printed on both sides, or two hun
dred and hfty sheets printed on one side only
Sec. 3. Each contractor for any branch OF
the State Printing, shall deliver over to the
Secretary Of State, or on his order. IN the sheet
all copies ordered to be printed. in good order.
Sec 10. 1t shall be the duty Of the Secreta-
ry of State, to give immediate notice to the
successful bidder. that his proposals have been
accepted; and each successful bidder shall, with
in ten days after receiving such notice. enter
into bonds, payable TO the State Of Ohio, in
the sum of FIVE thousand dollars, for each and
every branch Of the public printing so awarded
to him, with at least two sufficient and ap-
proved sureties, conditioned for the faithful
performance, pursuant TO this act, OF that
branch or branches Of The printing TO which he
has been adjudged the successful bidder; and if
he shall fail so TO give bond within ten days.
then the contract shall be given to the next
lowest bidder, who ahall give bond as aforesaid.
Sec. IL. ThesIpding Of all bills. resolutions,
pamphlets or doe lthents. ordered to be printed.
together with the stitching Of the same. and
the brochure covering of all documents ordered
TO be covered by the General Assembly, or Ell
ther branch thereof, shall be let In one con
tract; and the folding, stitching and binding OF
the laws, journals, and volumes Of public doc
ments, shall be let in another contract.
tSec. l2. The secretary, auditor, and treasu-
rer Of state, at the same time and in the same
manner as is prescribed in the first section Of
this act, shall give notice that sealed proposals
will be received for the folding and stitching
oi oil uliisf re Oiuilous pam pulcis VI uoCueulet
ordered 10 be printed. and the brochure cnver-
ing Of all documents ordered to be coEeged,
and for the folding. stitching and bilf|| Of
the laws. and journals, and volumes off,hlir
documents, which proposals shall specify the
rate per hundred sheets for folding, the rate
per hundred copies for stitching all bills, reso-
lutions. pamphlets or documents, the rete per
hundred copies for brochure covering al docu
mPnts ordered TO be covered and the rate per
for f1lERg, the rate per hundred
copies for stitching, md the rate per hundred
copies for binding the laws, Journals, and vol
umes Of public documents, at which the con-
tractor is willing to do the same; and each sue
cessful bidder to whom the contracts. or either
of them, may be awarded. shall enter into bond,
in the sum Of two thousand dollars, in the same
manner as is prescribed in the tenth section
Of this act, fer the faith full performances Of the
same.
Sec. I3. The binding of the laws, journals,
and The volumes of public documents, shall be
in the same style, and of the same materials, as
of the volumes of laws, journals and docu-
ments of the session one thousand eight hun
dred and fifty, aud one thousand eight hundred
and ffty-one.
Sec. II. That in counting the folding and
stitching of all bills. resolutions, pamphlets or
documents, no half sheet shall be counted,
charged for or allowance made.
Sec 5. Folding. stitching. and binding,
shall include the collating, drying and pressing.
and no charge or allowance shall be made for
drying and pressing.
Sec. l6 That each contractor for any branch
of the Public Printing, shall file and preserve
one copy Of each Goenment, or other matter by
by him printed for The state, which file he shall
deposit, together with his accounts for prin ting
with the Secretary Of State, on or before the
first Monday IN November, annually; in which
account shall be specifically stated the various
Jobs performed, the number Of ems composition
in each, the sxtra charge. il any. for rule and
figure work in each, the number of tokens Of
press work in each, designating whether ordered
by the Senate. the House, or jointly br both,
or by other officers or agents of the state, to-
geiher with the kind and quantity of paper
used for each job.
Sec IL. Each contractor for the folding.
covering and binding. shall file and
preserve one copy Of every document or other
matter by him folded, stitched or bound, which
file he shall deposit, together with his accounts
for the same,with :he eSeeretaryof State on or be-
fore the first daY Of November. annually; which
account shall specifically state each item, as
provided for in the twelfth section Of this act,
and the number Of copies Of each. bill, resolu-
tinn, pamphlet or document, folded, stitched or
covered. and the number Of cnpies OF laws,
journals and documents, bound.
Sec. l6. That on the filing Of anJ account
and vouchers, under the two last preceding sec
tions, the Secretary. Auditor, and Treasurer
of State, shall carefully examine such accounts,
together with the vouchers therefor, and the
orders for the same; and If any errors he found
in such account by said examining officers.
they shall Immediately correct the same; and
If they shall find any unnecessary 5lanks or in
creased number Of pages. caused by stretching
out Of matter, or other device Of the printer,
they shall deduct from the account Of the con-
tractor double the amount Of composition and
press work charged for such unnecessary blank
or increased number of pages, together with
the additional amount Of paper consumed
thereby; and if any error shall be committed in
executing any branch Of the printing Aforesaid,
by which the sense or meaning may be altered,
said examining officers shall deduct from the
account of the contractor by whom the error
was committed, the amount OF compensation
to which he would have been entitled for the
composition and press work Of the whole sheet
in which such error shall be found, and also the
value OF al pspet consumed in the printing of
the sheet containing such errsr; but the said
Secretary, Auditor, and Treasurer Of State,
shall in no case allow constructive charges, or
any other than is specifically named in this act
Sec. l9. That after any account as aforesaid
shall have been examined by the proper officers,
and all errors and overchsrges corrected, and
proper deductions made therefor, pursuant TO
the foregoing section. said account shall be GER
tined to be correct, by said examining ofhcers.
or any two Of Them; and when any account