Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1852-05-17

! thc pTitlIiIIS vi I'll RepoTtS, OOIDmun lea
tions, and other documents that may b
Eordered TO be printed in phamphlet form
1 by the General Assembly or either branc
thereof, except such as enter into and max
O. part of the journals, together with III
volume of4Public Documents, shall be le
in another seperate contract; the printin,
of the General and Local Laws and sue
Joint Resolutions as may be directed b.
the General Assembly to be printed there
with, shall be let in another separate con
tract; and the printing Of all Blanks nm,
Circulars necessary for the.use ofthe Ex
ecutive Officers Of the State, shall be let il
another separate contract.
+ Sec. 3. The Bills shall be printed il
folio foolscap form, on small plea pc
each pnge 10 contain not less than twenty
five lines Of solid matter The usual length
with a plea blank only in each space be
tween the lines; and in counting the com
position upon bills, the same shall be meas
ured as solid matter, and every necessary
fraction Of page shall be counted as 1
full page; but no entire blank page shal
oe counted or charged for.
Sec. a. The Journals shall be printe
in. medium octave form, on neat long
primer type, and in as close and compac
order as is consistent with good workman.
ship, without unnecessary blank or broken
pages, each TO contain as near as may be
fifteen hundred ems, including head and
foot lines.
Sec. s. The volumes Of Public Docu-
ments, and all Reports, Communications,
and other documents ordered to be printed
in phamphlel form, shall be printed on the
same kind of type. and the pages be of the
same size, as specified for The journals in
the preceding section; SAID Documents 10
be printed in pamphlet form shall be print.
ed in in close compact order, without
title pages, unnecessary blanks or open
spaces; the volumes of Public Documents
shall contain nothing tha; shall have been
inserted in the laws orJournals OF lae same
year, except the annual report Of the audi
tor and treasurer Of State; and the various
reports, communications and other docu.
ments proper TO be inserted therein, shall
follow each other in as close compac. Or
der as is consistent with good work kmanship,
without The Intervention of unnecessary
blanks or separate lille or half lille pages;
and the paging thereof shall be consecutive;
and at the conclusion there shall be an in.
dex, to be made out by the printer, refers
ring 10 the particular page at which each
separate document commences. In all
cases where any document is printed in
phanphlet form by order Of the General.
Assembly, or either branch thereof, by, the
contractor for The printing Of the volumes
of public documents, which shall also be
inserted in the volume Of public documents,
and in all cases where any such document
is printed in pamphel form by ihecontrac-
tor for the printing Of the journals, which
shall also be printed in the journals, but
one charge shall be made or allowed for
the composition thereof.
Sec. 6. The Laws shall be printed in
royal octave form, on good small plea type,
the pages to be Of the same size and form
as those in the laws of the session Of one
thousand eight hundred and fifty, and one
thousand eight hundred and fifty one, with
similar marginal notes to The general laws.
Sec. Z. That in composition, all PAM
Phlets, laws, journals, and volumes Of pubs
lie documents, every necessary fraction Of
a page shall be counted as full page, bu.
no entire blank page shall be counted or
charged for; and if in any branch of the
printing, tabular statements occur, which it
shall be impracticable TO print on the ordi-
nary sized pages, the same shall be printed
on tabular sheets of the necessary size, and
the amount Of composition on the same shall
be ascer.ained by measuring the printed
surface, and thereby ascertain the number
of ems; and for all rule and figure work,
double price for composition shall be allow
ed, the same TO be ascertained BY strict
measurement and count. But one charge
shall be made for the composition of all
documents ordered to be printed by both
branches of the General Assembly, and no
charge or allowance shall be made for
composition when exira and additional
copies are ordered 20 be printed.
Sec. 8. In charging and counting the
press work, whether on bills, journals,
laws, phamphlets, or volumes Of public doc
umen!s, the token shall consist of one hum
dred and twenty five sheets. printed on both
sides, or two hundred and fifty sheets print
ed ON one side only.
Sec. 8. Each contractor for any branch
Of the State Printing, shall deliver over 10
the Secretary Of Stats, or on his order, in
the sheet, oil copies ordered to be printed,
in good order.
Sec. To-. It shall be the duty Of the
Secretary of State, to give immediate mo-
tice to the successful bidder, that his pro-
posals have been accepted; and each suc>.
cesful bidder shall, within ten days after
receiving such notice, enter into bonds,
payable 10 the State Of Ohio, in the sum OF
five thousand dollars, for each and every
branch of the public printing SO awardedto
him with al leas, two su efficient and approved
sure.ies, conditioned for the faithful perfor.
nance, pursuant to this act, of that branch
or branches Of the printing 70 which he has,
been aojudged the successful bidder; and il
he shall fail so to give bond within ten
days, then the contract shall be given to
the next lowest bidder, who will give bond
as aforesaid.
Sec: IL. The folding OF all bills, reso,
lulions, phampblets or documents, ordered
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