West-Jersey pioneer., 1866-04-14
Laws of New Jersey.

| l. Belt enacted by the Senate and General As
! sembly of the State of New Jersey, That the laws
enacted at each session Of the legislature, the jour
nails OF the senate and the minutes of the house of
assembly, and the legislative documents, shall be
printed hereafter in royal octave form, in accord
anee with the style in which the work was done in
the year eighteen hundred and sixty-ive; at tho
following prices to wit for printing three thousand
copies of the session laws the sum Of forty dollars
per sheet ofsixteen pages; for printing one thou
sand copies of the journal of the Senate with the
| minutes OF the joint meeting and one thousand
copies of the minutes of the house of assembly, the
sum OF thirty dollars per sheet of sixteen pages for
printing one thousand copies of the legislative docu
ments; at the rate of one dollar per thousand ems
for composition, and one dollar per token oftwo
hundred and fifty impressions Of sixteen pages for
the press work; for printing one hundred and thir-
ty copies ofthe public bills ordered by either branch
| OF the legislature, at the rate of five dollars per
sheet OF four foolseap pages on good writing paper
with plea type, each page to contain thirty lone
lines for printing the pamphlets and other papers
ordered by the legislature, at the rate ofone dollar
per thousand ems for composition, and one dollar
per token of two hundred and fifty impressions of
sixteen pages for the press work provided that in
all cases where rule and figure work is required,
the price for composition shall be double the rate
above stated, and provided further, that one dol
lar extra shall be paid per page for all indices and
tables OF contents set In bourgeois type in the
sion laws journals of the senate and minutes of house
| of assembly, and the treasurer accounts.
q And be it enacted, That the above prices shall
| nclnde all the expenses incident to the printing
and delivery to the state treasurer of all documents
ordered excepting folding and stitching which shall
be charged at the current prices for such work and
the paper, which shall be of good quality, white
printing paper for the documents in octave form,
weighing fortyfour pounds to the of four hun
dred and eighty Sheets twenty four by thirty
inches in size; the bills to be good fsolscap pa
| per. weighing fourteen pounds to the ream the
price to be allowed for such paper shall be at the
lowest rate per pound at which the same is sold by
paper dealers in New York and PHILADELPHIA during
the first week in February; for the paper used for
| the pamphlets and legislative documents and cur
rent works ordered by the legislature at the low
est rates at which the sold by paper dealers
in said cities during the last week in January and
for the other work at the lowest rates aforesaid at
which such paper is sold in said cities during the
last week in March of this year and satisfactory
evidence of the price ofsuch papers within the said
periods shall be submitted to the comptroller before
the allowance by him for any bill for paper on
which any public printing has been executed.
3. And be it enacted That all messages, pam
phlets, reports or other documents which are deem
ed of sufficient public Importance to be printed and
bound for reference shall hereafter be embraced in
volume under the title of Legislative documents
and no document or report shall be printed IN said
volume unless so ordered by the joint committee on
printing, and when said joint committee shall order
any document to be printed in the said volume of
legislative documents, the printer shall print one
thousand copies thereof; which document shall be
numbered in the order in which they are ordered
to be printed, and the governors annual message
shall be classed as document number one in said
volume when any document shall be ordered to be
printed more than once at periods more than four
days apart the printer thereof shall be entitled to
charge for composition rs provided for each time
the said document shall be printed, and in other
case shall more than one compensation be paid for
the printing of such reports or documents
a. And be it enacted, That in conformity with
the act approved April sixteenth eighteen hundred
and forty six, it shall be the duty of the clerk of
the general assembly and the secretary of the
ate to deliver copes completed, of the journals of
their respective houses to the persons appointed to
print the same, within thirty days after the close of
the session of the legislature and in the event Of
the clerk of the general assembly and secretary of
surer, for the Of the state, hundred doTIdrs
of their salary.
And be it enacted, That the printer or printers
who are hereby or hereafter may be appointed to
print the laws and proceedings of the Legislature Of
this state, shall, within three months after he
they have received the copy thereof, deliver to the
treasurer of this state the number of copies of the
laws and proceedings of the legislature for the time
being, as shall be directed by law.
6. And be it enacted, That the indices to the
journal of the senate and minutes of the house of
assembly, the volume of the public laws, and the
legislative documents shall hereafter be made out
by the person or persons respectively who may be
employed to execute said printing, and the of
fifty dollars each shall be allowed the said printers
dices shall be printed solid in bourgeois type; and be
made out alphabetically, under only heading
in the style of the index the journal of the
of New Jersey for the year eighteen hundred and
| sixty five
T. And be it enacted, That the journal of the SEN
ate and the minutes of the house of assembly shall
! hereafter be printed in the compact form and
style the Journal of the senate for the year eigh
| teen hundred and sixty-fve, and the comptroller
shall audit no bills for printing not executed in ae-
| cordance with this law.
! s. And be it enacted, That Jonathan Vannote, Of
Trenton, be employed to print the bills and pamph
lets ordered by the senate and house of assembly.
9. And be it enacted, That John f. Babcock, oil
New Brunswick, be appointed to print one thou
sand copies of the Legislative documents for the
rent year,
10. And be it enacted That Chiswell and Wurts
of Paterson, be employed to print three Thousand
copies of the laws enacted at the present session o
| the legislature.
| H. And be it enacted That Augustus S Barber,
of Woodbury., be employed to print one thousand
| copies of the minutes of the house of assembly for
the current year.
H. And be it enacted That franklin T. Patter-
| son, of Salem be employed to print one thousand
copies of the journal of the senate for the current
year.
13 And be it enacted, That all acts and parts Of
acts conflicting with the provisions of this act, be
and are hereby repealed.
4 IA. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately
Approved February s, 1866,
An act to defray the expenses of engraving and
printing the maps accompanying the report made
/ by the Riparian Commissioners to the legislature
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