The national Republican., 1869-01-08
PROPOSALS FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE
DEBATES IN CONGRESS
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1T The Joint Committes on Public Printing Of the
publishing the debates In Congress, Ia accordance
With the ,Isllowin Iis9llowing section Of an act approved
Sec. G 4ad be Il FURTHER enacted, That all acts
debates in Congress are hereby repealed from aud
after the fourth day Of March next, aud the Joint
required to invite proposals Tor lie publ cation Of
the actual proceedings and debates In Congress.
PG6iis he'd By them. aud shall also SsesrisiS he
cost Of such publication by tho Superintendent Of
tIeabis such PROPOSALS and estimate cost together
with bin to provide for the publication Of the de-
The Joint Committee have adopted the present
plan Of publication, in daily pager e9ntaining no
IL aqusrtO form, but they also invite proposiioas
for publications n other forms. as the whole sub.
Ject Is to be laid before Congress for Its hnnl ap-
- il proposals should embrace
each House SeSepsSe to is % Co%2ssp on PTint G
ing. and sufficiently large to report the debates
second The publication Of the debates in daily
paper TO- contain mo, no SS!sa mattel & be isfGsd
mails leaving on the morning Of its publieAoni the
pr9pGstlGG to state ths kinds Of type % be used,
changes. corrections, and additions to matter put
Int type also sao prizes IC5 The gSsCstiSn o.
r. and q ~ shs P.ps to be Hisd
copies Of each number Of the paper SO printed III
benrnished for and what each additional copy Will
be furnished for.
Third. The transpositions of the reports SO
printed into quartO form, without extra charges
sST SSrrsSGRs and The G0 Of pTiPRtPE 1ns saaF1o r.
Guiding dry .presstng and delivery for binding
The proposal to state what the urst hNe hundred
cOpies Of each signature " the QuArto edition SO
printed and dry pressed VIII be furnished tOrt
and what each additional copy will be furnished
| fourth Persons making proposals will state
whether or not they propose ~ make any additional
Charge Tor mailing the daily edtlou, meslengers
indeXiug the quarto edition, waiting for copy, Or
publication VI the debAtes and II they do, to state
what those charges will be, With the understAnd-
ing that no claim iii be made for remuneration or
extra Compen satiOn in any shape beyond what Is
embraced In the proposals,
No proposal will be received unless Aecompanie ed
with bond with security, to the approval Of Il
United States Judge or District Attorney. In the
penalty OF s2j OO that the bidder or bidders shkl
execute tho work II the Joint Committee on Public
Printing desire to make the sontract with him OF
by satisfactory evidence that the person or person.
making II eau command the necessary facilities
| aud are practically acluAinIcd with the business
| lhe i0iut committee will furnish amy desired 10
formation that they may posses T9nSerninE thes
| gressiUnAl Printer. Washington, d. Q.
| Proposals will be endorsed on the envelope
| Proposals for the Publication OF the Debates IL
Congress, and addressed to tho care Of the Hon
on Printing the Hon. A. u, Lahin. ghaiF3aP ,
| the House Committee on Printing, or John p pc
| frees, CongressionAl Printer, Washington, u. e.
| By direction OF the joint uommitl.G q LIngies
| Jn Public Printing, JOHN u, DE- hbbs,
' dec9l u2ftiall Congressional PrintcE