The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-03-30

sails shalt be considered by the joint COMMITTEES
an printing, unless accompanied oy
~ evidence that the person o. peFsoas 11s
said proposals are manufacturers OF ef aeoie
in the description Of paper when tIes Ibot in
70 furnish And provided furtners lHas' - ~
awarding contracts. an equitable. PERU "a
time for filling the SAME shall be .i.'
allowed by the joint committee on pIih ,s
without whose approval 10 CONTRACT sLiiAt -
valid And provided further, That II sha1l %
the duty of the superintendent OF pubne print
ing 10 include in hlS annual report 70 congress
a detailed statement of all proposals mace anu
contracts entered into for the purchase Oi pa
per-. 49, =
Sec >. And be it further enacted, That II
shall be the duty of the superintendent "a ~
lie printing 10 compare every lot OF paper ~ 8
ivered 10y any contractor Win 'e i T. !,
quality. and also to see that 1t Is OF the Nei2h'
/ contracted for. and 70 refuse 70 accel't an -
/ per from any contractor which dees hot Colls
/ form 10 the standard Of quaHty anu i io1 -
the stipulated weight. Andln case o. ulfSl
\ Of opinion between the superintendent -
/ printing and any contractor for paper Win re-
spect to its quality. the matter OF uinvI'llee
shall be determined by the JOINT commute ~
printing: Provided, mat III ur'du'' - So
; contractor TO comply with his CONTRACT III ~
uishing the paper contracted Tor, IN the pfotiT,I
/ time, and of proper quality ana WIZ, 7Iljc
/ be the duty of the superintendent % P,,;f
printing To report the same 10 they9lLi a. n
/ tee on printing Il Congress - IN session - :
the Secretary Of the Interior. during 'ht iec0s
of Congress and ne shall under the direction OF
tue Joint committee. on printing, OF az. ~
the Secretary Of the Interior y t1e
ease may be- enter into a new con
tract with the lowest and best blduei ~ nv
interest OF the government. aiiiohFSt @
whose proposals were rejected AZ lhe last VIeu'
Ing Of lids or advertise for new pTopoS1tS' Vi'
der the regulations before esttuils ~ u
during the interval which may thus ot q et'tCu
he shall under the direction OF the JOINT I'm
mittee on printing or OF the >eettJI! .; - 80
terror, as above provided, purchase ~ W T.
market At the lowest market price, AZ NutL
paper necessary for the pubic seTN ice. I % -.
increase of cost to the government III p = =. t'-
q supply Of paper the use oi tHe 500 arl
the contractor or contractors III uciau!.; -
his or their securities shall be charged WIN any
+ held responsible for the same ana sii.'' W
! prosecuted upon their bond by the soiiC ., =
the treasury. in the name OF tllc hl'tU -,
lD the circuit court of the United states IN th'
district In which the defaultIng cohiiac'oL :
. sides, and to enable the solicitor 70 90 80, I
4 shall be the duty of the superintendent OF pl.
lie printing to report to him the default on 1.
happening with full statement OF al Sle l'J ~
in the case: And provided tuftheF' Ah9 - -
Joint committee on public printing, OF w. ~
the recess OF Congress, the Secretary o. Tue III
terror be authorized to empower the suPeiAh
tendent Of public printing TO make purchase
of OF paper. in open market, At the lowest ma
ket price, Whenever, in their opumon' III
1f,anfity required is 50 small or the want Is :
Immediate, not TO Justify advertisement ~
: and award Il contra therefor.
see. d. And be it further enacted, mat a
laws or parts of laws, joint resolutions. or part
p I Of resolutions conflicting with the above pre-
, visions be and they are hereby repeated; nc
shall the sllperintendent ofpub!ic printing prln
2 any Greater number of the reports heTtI
! named, unless otherwise directed by elthe
, | house of Congress.
i Approved July y, 1896.