The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1874-04-04

Flat cap, half binding, sheep back ..... 10
Flat cap, fun sheep OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 90
Flat cap, Russia ends and bands ..... | 90
Flat cap, extra Russia ends and bauds.-. 1 Is
Folio post, half binding sheep back ....-... / 90
Folio post, Russia ends and bands ..... | so
Medium, f-binding, sheep back ....... | 25
Medium, Russia ends and bands ........... 1 rs
Medium, extra Russia ends and bands ....... 90
Medium, full Russia OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 3 90
Super royal, Russia ends and bands ......... > 90
Super royal, extra Russia ends and bands . %
Super royal, full Russia ................... 3 SO
Paging, extra, per volume .................. / 90
lndeAlng, extra, per qulre. IS
RULING.
Blanks, per qltlre. -............. 10
token shall consist of $50 impressions upon one
side OF $50 distinct sheets OF paper, $50 impress
sions on both sides of 125 sheets of paper In ac-
under the act folding stitching and bind
ing shall include collaing drying and pressing In
accounting ruling under this act, when ruling
across the sheet and up and down the sheet is re
quired, two rulings, but more, may be charged
Section >. The contract shall be let to the person
who shall bid to execute the printing, binding and
ruling required, as contemplated by section two of
this act, at the greatest per Centum of discount
from the maximum prices established by law such
Centum of discount to be uniform on every item
of work or material.
Section 6. Every bid for the public printing shall
be III writing, sealed and shall have endorsed
thereon the words proposals for the tate printing
and shall be depo tied i'll the office of The secretary
of state. No bid shall he considered by said com
nissiOners unless accompanied by certificate from
the state that the bidder has
posted with him one thousand dollars il money or
United States bonds, and written agreement exc
cuted by such bidder under seal to the effect tha.
If such bid be accepted, and after being notified
thereof, such bidder shall fail to enter into con-
tract and execute a bond, as required by this act
within the time prescribed by said commissioners
or II such bidder after executing such contract and
bond, shall fan to comply Herewith. then, and
either such case the said one thousand dollars shall
become absolutely forfeited to the state and shall
be no part of the penalty or damages which may be
recovered upon such contract and bond If a bid
be rejected the certificate of the state treasurer and
such agreement shall be returned to the bidder,
otherwise the shall be retained until such con
tract and bond be fully complied with as provided
lars shall be returned to said contractor Every bid
shall also, IN addition to such certificate and agree
ment, be accompanied by a written guaranty or uI-
dertakIhg, signed by two or more responsible resi-
dent freCh6de1s, ~ the of five thousand
dollars who shall Justify under oath as to their re-
Fonsibity, to the effect that they undertake that
the bidder WILL if his bid be accepted, execute the
contract and bond required by law, within such
time as may be prescribed by the commissioners
such guaranty shall be accompanied by certificate
Of Judge of court of record, or clerk of such
court certifying that he Is acquainted with the
guarantGrs, and knows them to be men of property
and able to tnnhe good their guaranty.
Section Z. Within ten days after the accordance
of bid, and notification thereof to the bidder
said commissioners shall cause to lie drawn up a
contract, to be entered into by said commissioners
on the part of the state and such bidder fully set
ting forth the terms and conditions under which
the work to be done. as contemplated by this act,
shall be executed Such bidder, shall also at the
same time, execute bond to the State of WiscOn-
sin, in the penal sum of twenty thousand dollars
with not less than tive sureties, who shall be resi-
dent freeholders of this state. ana who shall Justify
under oath, that they worth, and above all
debts and property exempt from execution, an
amount equal TO the amount named i'll such bond,
conditioned for the faithful performance Of all
duties required of him by law and by the terms
and conditions of his contract; which bond shall
be approved by said commissioners, and shall, to-
gcther with the contract and all other papers re-
lating thereto, be deposited and safely kept i'll the
Office OF the secretary of state.
Section \. In the successful bidder shall fail
to enter INTO contract and execute a bond as re-
CURED by this act the ole thousand dollars depos-
tied by him with the state treasurer shall be for
telted, and shall at once become the absolute
property of the state, and there shall also be for
feled to the state the of five thousand dollars
the amount of the penalty of the guaranty or un-
ueltaklhS mentioned III section SIX of this act,
II any such bidder or contractor, after such con-
tract and bond executed and the work is enter
Cd upon under the same, shall, at any time during
the term of said contract, refuse neglect to COM
ply with the provisions of this act relating to the
public printing, the terms and conditions of his
contract, he shall be liable to the state in damages
to the amount of the difference between the cost of
the public printing under his contract and the cost
OF the same under any subsequent contract OF con
tracts made by the commissioners pursuant to the
provisions of this act, for the execution CT such
printing during the remainder of the term of con
tract of the party failing. 1t shall be the duty
of said commissioner in all cases of forfeitures
mentioned in this section to commence and prose
cute to final Judgment, an action for the recovery
thereof together with the damages and costs
which, when collected, shall be paid into the state
treasury.
Section .. If the successful bidder shall fail to
enter into contract and execute the bond required
by section seven of this act, said commissioners
shall proceed to let the contract to the next lowest
bidder unless i'll their opinion the best interests of
the state require that new proposals shall be re-
ceived III which case they shall Immediately pro-
eeed TO advertise for new proposals. i'll the manner
prescribed by this act In the contractor shall
refuse or neglect to execute the work according TO
law, and the terms of his contract, said commits
sioners shall declare his contract void and his bond
forfeited, and shall proceed forthwith to relet the
public printing in the same manner and under the
same restrictions provided by this act for letting
the same i'll the first instance.
Section 10. The printing of the two houses of
the legislature shall be subject to the order and
direction of the two houses thereof. and the print
ing of the several state departments shall be sub
ject to the order of the respective officers thereof
All orders for printing, ruling or binding for the
Sc of any department, or for any purpose what
soeyer, except that ordered by the legislature for
its use, that required by law to lie done each
year, shall be made through the secretary OF state
And IN no event shall any order be given for any
work not absolutely needed, and in quantities
within the actual requirements of the department
ordering the same
Section IL. The chief clerk of the house when
any Joint resolution ordering printing, gny bill
has been introduced, shall deliver TO the public
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matter ordered printed, by the two houses of the
legislature, on the same day such orders are made,
and the shall be printed with the least posi-
BILE delay and the chief clerk of each house shall
within ten days after the close of each session.
furnish to such printer correct index of the
Journals of their respective houses.
Section u. The bills, resolutions and memorioIs
limited in bill form for the of the legislature
shall be printed on fiat cap paper, ON small plea
type. Each page, except the first, to contain not
less than thirty lines of printed matter of width
10 allow suitable margin with plea regIet OF
slug between each line. No greater space shall be
left at the head of the first page than is necessary
I" designate the number and title of the bill, the
name OF the person committee Introducing the
same. the day of the month and year when intro
duced, and the house in which it shall have orig
mated.
Section 13. The journals of the senate and as
selnpy, or daily slips, printed for the of the
legislature while IN session, shall be printed in
pamphlet form, on good printing paper, of medium
octave SIZE, on long primer type. and folded with
our being stitched. The composition of such Jour
lals or daily slips shall be in compact order
without unnecessary broken lines Provided how
ever, each distinct subject shall be i'll separate par
aBraphs. Such journals or % daily slips " together
with the work mentioned in the preceding section,
shaH be delivered to the sergeant-a-arrns of each
mousse OF the legislature, or before nine O'Clock
on the morning following the session. except Sun
day said serGeant-at-arms shall carefully count
ana receipt for the same. Such receipts shall be
made III suitable book to be provided by the state
pointer for that purpose
Section a. The journals of the senate and as