Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-03-24
BY AUrHORiT
LAWS OF TIE UNITED
STATES
Passed daring The Second Session ofme
2XiTiy-secoad Congress-

PUBLIcyit tEsQNyIloN- No. H.
JOlNT~RESOL0r 0rlON providing for
the printing aad bindingoi The "Relurns
OF the Seventh Census"
Resoioed by the Senate and House n
Representatives II ofthe United States ~
Ameriea, in Congress assembled, That
there be printed by the public printer,
under the supervision OF tie Superin-
tendent of the Putlr Printing, so much
Of the abstract OF the F"Rciurns OF the
Seventh Census" as is recommended
10 be prin,ed by the report OF the select
committee oi the Senate, made June
twenty-eight, eighteen hundred and tit
~ two. and in the manner therein pre-
scribed, (the HIS cry and Statistics OF
the State OF Maryland, according to The
:Returns of the Seventh Census Of the
United States" with the alterations rec
ommended by the committee, being ta-
ken as sample ,hatis to say: .
First. Omit the Historical Account"
the "History and Description OF Coun-
ties" the "Ske,ci. of Geology" and the
remarks with the heading population"
(of the State Of Maryhnd) prefxed to
the tabular statements, embracing twen-
~ two pages, from one To twenty two,
both inclusive, with the exception OF the
tabular statement AT page twenty, show
ing ,he progress Of population from sew
eateen hundred and ninety 10 eighteen
hundred and. iI,y, whlch shall be re.
tanned.
Second. Insert the tabular statements
of population covering from puge twenty
three to page twenty SIX both inclusive.
Third. Omit the tabular statements
from page twenty seven TO page thirty.
both inclusive, and substitute tables
ing the nativity Of the inhabitants
OF the State, without reherepce to local
residence, giving the sex and color, sim
liar to the table headed ''Recapitula-
ton" at page thirty five. .......
FTorlh. Omit the tables relating TO
the deaf, dumb, blind, insane, and idiot.
lc, occupying from page thirty one TO
page thirty four, both inclusive; retain
the table headed "Recapitulation," Oh
page thirty five, and omit that headed
"Manumitted and Fugitive Slnves." oil
the same page; retain the table headed
"Proicssons, Occupations. and Trades"
on page thirty six, and tables headed
"A gricultural productions" on pages
thirty seven and thirty eight.
Fifth. Omit the tables Of "Industrlal
Establishments, from page thirty nine
to page sixty two, both inclusive.
Sirth. Omit tables headed Real and
Personal Estate and Taxes" Wages"
and "Pauperism and Crime" on pages
sixty three aud sixty-iour omit the col
umn which Processes to give the "Pri
vate Libraries" IN the statemen. head
ed Libraries" retaining the residue
and retaining also the statement head
ed Newspapers and Periodicals." on
page sixty forr. and the statements
headed "Eduration" and Churches 4"
on pages sixty five TO sixty eight, both
inclusive.
.Serenih. Omit medical statistics, life
tables, &c, to the end of the work.
Eighth. There shall bo prepared
and published tabular statements show
ing the population alone in the local
subdivisions oil States less than counties,
such as towns townships, hundreds &c,
wherever the returns are sufticieLt Tor
their formation.
Ninth. The condcnscd tables for the
United States shall conform to the al
tera,ions suggested in the detailed ta-
bles for the States.
Resoired, fsrther, That there te
printed, in addition to the number usu-
ally ordered Of the public documents,
seven thousasd copies for the use OF the
Serate. and ten lhousand copies for tie
use of the House Of Representatives. !:
Provided, .Tha. the composition Tor
plain matter shall not exceed the SUM Of
sixty iva and halt cents per thousand
ems, the cest Of composition for tabular
sta ements shall not exceed the sum Of
seventy cents per thousand ems, and
the cost of presswork shall not exceed
the sum of forty four and sixty five enc
hundredths cents per thousand quar,o
pages.
Resoired, further, That the entire
work hcreinbelore ordered shall be
printed in compact quar,o lorw, upos
paper measuring not less than twenty
six by thirty ci4h. inches, weighing for.
" eight pounds to the ream OF iosr hui :
dred and eighty sheets, and Of the quail
ity now used for the extra copies ol doc
uments ordered to be prt'lrd by Con.
gres. the typa to he used TO be bre-
vier, except for the headings ofthe sew
craI columns OF the tabular statements,
the notes, and such tables as will sot ap-
pear to advantage in BREWER, which
shall he print, III uonpareil (; and that
in all other respects, except those here
inbtaore specified, the work shall be ex-
ccuted according TO the provisions ofthe
act entitled IAN act providing Tor exc.
cutting the public printing, AID es,ab-
fishing the prices thereof, and Tor other
purpose approved August TIVE ,y six,
eighteen hundred ami fifty twp.
Resoired, further, That the binding
OF the work hcreinheiore mentioned
shall be executed under the direction oil
the respective Committees Printing
for each House, and shall be paid for
ont OF the contingent fund OF the two
Houses Of Congress, as is now pres
cribed by law.
Approved March 3, 1853.