Nebraska advertiser., 1867-02-07

I Pnblic-No 287
An Act 70 further regulate the Printing Of Public Doe.
umenta and Purchase Of aaper for the public Psinflns
Belt enacted By the Senate and House Of Ecrres-
e~ntatives 20 he United States ofAuerics -
sW Amenbied,
MatksfssAtr aas IS she iuty 81 ths saperntons
etnilve 1eislsnnnta Sf3efsd 81 fhs acfaf J1hs f8en4
aF1 81 ateunh an1std ana s~ixfs-seur. Is cause so
F fAlteo md hored tE1r4nge 1Nnerca copies b the
HuuNaA reports q The eEcchfige d~opaSsuenle, with
such accompanying documents as the heads Of thos 9
departments may rosperlfveh select, butu1t % exceed
aespecifvely.
Sec. And Be- IL further enacted. That wuanever
ted 70 Congress, accompanying the annual message Of
tho PRESIDENT, m shail be ihe dnty Of the superinteni
tnt g public prlnsing 70 cause 10 Be printed nnd bound
IL addition - she usual number, two rhouspnd copies
Tor the weof the nvmbers u The snate aul1aer, Two
Senate, -four thousand copies fsr enc We II tas HousS,
end two Thousand I've hu7dfep copies for the us Of
ska sssl 5Sha lasasy-avs. ex6sss1 6ssdrsd
Sec. 3 And be Is farshor enacted, mat In The pub
lieation q the report OF NE Secretary VI the Navy The
detailed statement "a o--fers 4 Z supplies and Oh az.
4icles embraced IN each class under contract DO omitted
and IN lien thereof the Secretary Of tho shall pre-
pare and suomit with his report : scho iule embracing
he oncers y CLASSES i~ndleftiag SUCH = shave bssa ace
ssc. 81 And bot furtbsa enacted, rbax 4 shan
be the duty cfthe superintendent of public printing.
at The commencemenf Of each session u Congre8, 90
N~A-AN NrtNtA N"AN -|RmA4+- Va HItAl4uH LrEAMANI4
Of The qnantity oI paper af AL descriptions which IN,
In his oplnian be required Tor TIE execution az the
Hittee On printing shall then 4x uR3q . standard u
paper for the different descripdons Of congf asiona 4
ahd executFe printing, and Il shall Be The duty ofthe
ofshe joiat lhmftree sn printing - advertise il oni9
two newspapers p~ublishsI in each OF the cities Of New
lork ilpeiapatn Assteng Rhilsdeiphi4 blltlRggeg
geTfrompn % lbn Unifed Sfsfes with payer Of the.
quality sni III the Quantity spo..asd IN the advertis-
gnnufn and IL shall IA fhn AufV Of fhn arnerfmfnafou .
% furnish samples Of he STANDARD papers adopted ~
The COMMITTEES 10 applicants nhe. efsr ; the said sealed
- be mHds By the islnt committee sn , intihg 10 he
lowest aud best bidder for The interest Of TIA govern
proposals for furnishing paper shall desiente the
mlaimum portion u each p~trticaia. quality u paper
required for either three ponth six mosfhs, or bne
mine bus when hid minimum portion % specified
shaH exceed in any fase one th0usaHd roams. the al.
vertIsensnt shat stats that Proposals. via b recslved
for one Thousand resins orm5rs. Ami provided lnr
Their, THAT ~ propQs&iS shall 10 considered By the
jOins siamhtee " prlniiug, unless accompanied By
satisfactory ~cvidoucp thas 4zn pSfs0a % pers ms ma
kipt ssit prep sails 4Fe ma tpcactarers - " deela-s m
the desc tpthoB of tspel wnich hey prop se q furnish :
Ana prSsisel leIsas 1ee. ~ a~esein e2pt1aeit e.
eQuitabls perid II tmQW Nlinx lhe <ame San De
desiKna led and sliqPed ~ he tant csmmltgut oa
printing Without whsse apFrSeal no c ntI act shsll be
valid And provided further That II shall b she ta-
tr OF The superlntepdent OF public printiia< - hslude
IN MS arnual repoit to Cenkress . detailed statement
II an prop sstts made au1 coatracts entered ineo f.r
SEES And Be u furth5f enacted, That il shaIisba
the duty of tpe superintendent o. pubic urintinv ~
sOmpare every lot u Paper delivered By any contract
or with The standard Of qualify. ana sio 20 SEQ that
il is u the Weieht eUnrrxcied Tor, and TO refuse 10 ac.
cept any paper RrnTbny canlraciog which does not con
form " the standard o. qualify add is not Of The sliD-l
uIatcd weight. And In case IT difference Of opinion be
tween the superintendent Of public printing AMI any
Contractor o. paper H:th respeet 70 hs Quality. the
oanniuee "a printiag Prsvid ID, That In defauitnf
$500 - az sRnft erf " fnTF-
a9L4xctt tue IuB4Ia, 45 enter
into 3 new CONTRACT WIN yheaaHess and. bekc sossder
whose proposals We're aejectod ns the last opousar o.
81 bids Or afver tise for new proposals., undeF the regu-
l~laiivnB 3efare eslsblIshelS aud during she Interval
which may thus bo created. he shall. under the diree-
ton % The jsinf com mitseo on wrintIng or Of the Sec
Rotary q the lnterl1rs as above proVrOj. purchase IN
open market, At the lowest market price, all su:h
papor necessEFy .Or the public service. For ably IN
crease Or cost 70 the government in procuring : sup
My Of paper Tor the ue o. 1.-The government, the cum
tractor ~ CONTRACTORS in defAult and his o. their SEGA
I rites nhali be charged with and held Tep1n sihls for
tha same and shati be prosecuted upon their bond BY
the solicitor OF tho ireaspry. Ia lte name OF the United
States, "a The circpit court Of the United States In the
district = whise the qeraaltiDg contrastlr .esFies and
TO enablf tbe solicitor 10 do So Il shall be The duty Ok
the Euperiutendent OF public printing 20 report to min
TIE defauld on its being with q fall statements Of all
/ tN9 laCth - the latt- AA4 pF0sl4c4 loftlofs inst me /
joint committee on public printing. or, during the re-
cess 81 Congress- The nscretary or the interior. be au-
th0rized % emwOwer me superintendent OF public pri- /
Ting y make purchase u paper IN open marke4 az the
iswest price, wh0eeyer in their Opinioa me qatntiFy
required 4 SO small. or the want IN ~ inmeIAte. a.
not 20 jnstify advertisementfo Tor and award VI c1ntE set
therefor.
Sec s, And be Il further enacted, That all laws or
or parts % laws, jointre s~0iutisns, or parts OK reoOlu-
items, c~annietins with the ao0ve provisions, BE and
they are hereby repealefi nor shall. thas supe rlnrend-
ent % Subiic printing any greater number q the re-
I nTln ramrf unfa4 ofhnrwf-ar TfrnsfnF hw nffhhwI
house or Congress.
Approved July a, 1855.