Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1895-01-25
P r o P o S A L S
For Printing Vermont Statutes.

THE undersigned. commissioners appointed to
edit and superintend the publication OF the
Vermont Statutes, hereby advertise for sealed
proposals for the printing Of $500 volumes, and
binding 300 volumes thereof, as follows:
Each volume will contain table of contents
the Constitution Of the United States and Of the
state Of Vermont, indexes thereto, the Statute
Law of the state, table showing the dis posal Of
Statutes, and general index, in all about 1900
pages.
Each page when cut to be 10 inches long and
ga inches wide. The paper TO be No. super
sized and calendared that by acid test shows no
cheInlcal or wood pulp, equivalent in weight to
paper 21$4 by AZ inches weighing GO pounds 10 the
ream. and of light cream. nearly white tint; sam.
pies Of paper must accompany the proposal.
The body of the printed page. exclusive of run.
ming head lines TO be not more than inches in
height with the lines inches long; each page to
contain 30 lines OF printed matter or its equiva.
lent, not including head lines; and the lines of
marginal notes and citations to be one inch in
length, additional.
The body of the work to be small Mica: the
notes TO the constitutions, the table of contents of
chapters and the marginal notes to be nonpareil;
the marginal citations to be minion. the INDEXES
and table showing disposal of Statutes to be
BREWER; titles to be plea, running head lines long
primer, chapter heads plea, and subheads small
caps of small plea. The general style, arrange
ment, and plan Of division Of the Volume into
titles, chapters and sections will be similar to Re
yised Laws of Vermont, and TO the marginal cita-
tons therein such additions will be made as are
necessary TO bring the same down to date
Indexes and table showing disposal of Statutes
VIII be arranged in two columns on a page: each
d
be 5 inches high and inches wide Indexes will
refer TO number of sections and not to page
The binding TO be full law sheep, well seasoned
five bands and cloth lined, and of best quality of
material and workmanship One thousand comics
TO be bound and delivered on or before August |
1885. the balance, 1900 bound and 1000 unbound
to be delivered on or before the list day of Octo-
Der 1885 all to be delivered to the Secretary of
state at the state house in Montpelier
The printing TO be from eectrotype plates which
| shall be delivered to the Secretary of State at
| Montpelier when the work is done All prc Dosais
to be forw arded to O. NJ. Barber at Arlington. Vt
| on or before the 4th day of February. 1885. No,
tice VIII be given to each bidder of the time and
/ place when pr ]posals wiz - opened The com
missioners VIII accept the proposal they deem the
most advantageous to the State. and the party TO
whom the contract is awarded will be reuuired TO
| give bond to the State in an amount and with
| surety TO the satisfaction of the Secretary of
state for the faithful performance of the con
| tract The proposals for printing to be by the
| page for the completed volume ready for binding
and TO include the electrotype plates stock and
labor for the entire $500 copies the proposal for
| binding to be in separate item by the volume
| Copy TO begin the work will be furnished March
! J. 1898 and in such instalments thereafter as NAV
| be provided in the contract
o. NJ. BARBER,
/. NJ. READ.
! January Is. 1896