St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-05-04
Proposals for State Printing.
ST. PAUL, Mimi, May 4, 1891

ST. PAUL, Mimi, May 4, 1891.
The Commissioners of Printing viii receive
sealed proposals for the printing of the State
of Minnesota, in accordance with Chapter
of the General Statutes and subsequent
amendments, the time of the contract to com
mence on the first day of August, 1891, and to
continue for one year. Said proposals will
be opened on Tuesday, the second day of
June, 1891. at ii o clock a. m, in the office of
Secretary, at the Capitol, in the City of st.
Paul
The state printing is divided into five
classes as follows:
The first class being the legislative printing
OF the two houses other than in pamphlet
form.
The second class being the printing Of the
daily and permanent journals and other com
munications connected Herewith.
The third class being the reports COM
munications and documents ordered by the
Legislature, or by the executive departments,
in pamphlet form, together with the volumes
OF executive documents and the legislative
manual.
The fourth class being the volumes of the
general ana special laws
The fifth class being all other miscellane-
Gus job printing
The following maximum prices. for the
several classes named, are published for the
information of bidders:
C0MPoSITION-Fir class, fifty cents per
1000 ems; second, third and fourth classes,
seventy cents per 1000 ems; fifth class, S1O0
per LOCO ems.
PRESSWORK-First 100 impressions of a
form. 81 90. and additional 100 impressions
OF the same form, % cents; a form being
one side OF the sheet upon which the Job is
printed and delivered, except that in book
work, eight pages octave, or twelve pages
duodeclmo on medium or royal size paper,
are recognized as form.
FOLDING When no charge is made for
binding, 1000 sheets or fraction thereof, eight
cents.
STITCHING-Includ folding, collating,
inc an omit f,rr o. ~
misunderstanding folding collatlup
stabbing, stitching, saving sewing and trim
ming and pamphlet covering, for books of
eight pages or less. for one hundred copies
S1.5O: and for each additional eight pages or
fraction thereof, 20 cents for each 100 copies.
Binding, in stiff covers. including all work
thereon, irrespective of size, and lettering
and tooling on the backs, quarter binding,
per 100 copies, $500; half-binding, sheep or
roam, per 100 copies, $500; full cloth bind
ing, cut flush, per 100 copies, $500: full
cloth, with squares, per 100 copies, 5000;
f95i no roam leather with squares per 100 copies
Each proposal shall be in writing, sealed
and addressed to the secretary of state, and it
shall be accompanied by bond executed in
due form by the bidders, with two sureties,
satisfactory TO the commissioners. in the
penal sum Of eight thousand dollars
Each class or printing to be bid Tor sep
arately; contract to be let to the person who
will bid the greatest percentum of discount
from the maximum prices established by
law.
Bids to be made upon forms furnished
from the Office of the secretary of state; also
blank forms of bond will be furnished with
the blank bids. The right to reject any and
all bids is reserved by the state; and the num-
Der of copies Of any work, and the general
style thereof, to be subject to regulation by
the commissioners, irrespective of work done
under former contracts.
T. P. BROWN
Secretary of State,
A. BIERMANN
State Auditor,
JOSEPH BOBLETER,
State Treasurer,
Commissioners of Printing Elk once.