Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-06-23

The commissioner OF public printing will re-
ing of the state 10, Of South Dakota Ia
laws of 1891, the time of contract TO commence
the first day Of july, 1872. and to contiRue for
one year, said PROPOSALS shall be addressed 10
the secretary of state marked, proposals for
state printing" and will be opened on wednes-
day. the Goth day of June, 1892, at 9 O'Clock p
IN.
The state printing is divided into five classes
as follows:
First class.--Printing and binding all bills for
the two houses of the legislature. aud such
resolutions. petitions and memorials rs are
required 10 be printed for daily use of the
legislative assembly.
Second class-Prin,ing and binding the journals
of the two houses of the legislature, and such
reports, communications and other docu-
ments as enter into and make up the Journals.
Third ciass--Prn1ing and binding of reports of
state officers Of penal and charitable. educa-
tional and Their public institutions. and other
documents ordered by the legislature, to-
gethcr with the executive documents and
legislative manual.
Fourth class--Printing and binding general
laws and joint resolutions. revised codes and
supreme court reports.
Fifth c!ass-Printing OF circulars and blanks for
state officers, and all other printed matter
not in pamphlet form and not Included in the
foregoing classes.
The following ina imum prices are published
for the information of bidders:
For composition sixty cents per one thous-
and ems of solid matter.
For press work. twenty-five cents per hun
dred impressions of eight pages each for book
work, and fifteen cents per hundred impress
sions for job work.
For binding in pamphlet form with printed
cover fifteen cents per volume of one hundred
pages or less. for each additional one hundred
pages or less five cents per volume.
For binding in full sheep per volume of one
hundred pages or less scventy.fvc cents per
volume: for each additional one hundred pages
or less fifteen cents per volume,
For binding In paper sides with leather backs
and corners, fifty cents per volume of one
hundred pages or less. for each additional one
hundred pages or less fifteen cents per volume.
For binding work of the first class, fifty cents
per hundred complete copies
For book paper used in state printing.
Twelve cents per pound For flat paper used
and required in the various classes, not to eX-
coed the wholesale price to dealers with twen-
ty-tive per cent advance thereon.
Certified checks must accompany proposals
for each class of printing us follows:
Proposals for first class, one hundred dollars,
Second class, three hundred dollars.
Third class, one hundred dollars.
Fourth class, two hundred dollars.
Fifth class, one hundred dollars.
Payable to the treasurer of he state OF South
Dakota to be forfeited on failure of bidder to
enter into contract and furnish the required
bonds within thirty days from date contract is
awarded.
Contract to be let for each class of printing
separately and to the person who will bid the
greatest pcrcentum of discount from the max.
imum prices established by law.
Bonds with sufficient surety in twice the
amount for which contract is awarded will be
required.
sa The right to reject any and al bids is re-
Secretary of State and Ex-otiicio Commissioner
of State Printing
Pierre, S. D., June l, 1902.