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1903.]
GENERAL LAWS OF TEXAS.
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lines, from brevier type, two columns to the page, each column 13 ems
pica wide and each page to contain not less than 2800 ems. When
printed, the laws and reports shall be neatly folded, stitched, covered
and trimmed, and the journals and messages folded, stitched and
trimmed. Cover paper shall be not less than 35 pounds to the ream.
The index to the laws shall be printed from brevier type, and the index
to the journals from nonpareil type. The maximum prices for the material
and work of the first class shall be: For paper, white and cover,
per pound 15 cents, and no allowance shall be made for waste; composition,
75 cents per thousand ems, printers' measurement; press work 16
pages to the form unless the nature of the work requires a smaller number
of pages, 50 cents a token of 240 impressions or less; binding, 40
cents per hundred, for folding, stitching, covering and trimming first signature
of 16 pages, and 20 cents per hundred for each additional signature
of 16 pages or less; for folding, stitching and trimming with [out]
covering, 30 cents per hundred for first signature of sixteen pages, and
15 cents per 100 for each additional signature of sixteen pages or less.
No matter shall be leaded except by the express direction of the Printing
Board. The Printing Board shall, at the same time the contract is let
for the 'printing of the Journal of the two houses of the Legislature,
include in said contract the printing and delivery of each day's proceedings
of the two houses while in session, the same to be printed in octavo
form as provided in this Act for the printing of the regular Journals
of the two houses, 500 copies for the use of the House of Representatives
and two hundred copies for the use of the Senate, the same to be delivered
by the hour of meeting of the day following that on which such proceedings
were had.
Second: Work of the second class shall consist of all blanks and
printed stationery required by any department of the State Government,
except the Judicial Department, and shall be on first-class sized and calandered
white wove unruled flat papers of such dimensions and weights
as the nature of the work may require. The maximum prices for such
work shall be as follows: For composition, 50 cents per 1000 ems,
printers' measurement; for press work, on forms the size of flatcap sheet
or less, 40 cents per token; on forms larger than flatcap 50 cents per
token; and a token shall be 240 impressions or less when the number of
copies of a job ordered shall require a less number of impressions. The
maximum prices for paper required for work of the second class shall
be 25 cents per pound. For ruling work of the second class the maximum
prices shall be 20 cents per 100 sheets for each actual and necessary
passage through the ruling machine. For numbering with a numbering
or paging machine, per 100 pages or more, 100 numbers, 10 cents.
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pads of 100 copies each of any printed job quarter sheet cap, demy, post
or medium, per pad, 5 cents; for pads of 200 copies of any printed job,
half'sheet cap, demy, post or medium, per pad, 10 cents; for quarter
binding quarter sheet cap, demy, post or medium, per quire 10 cents;
for quarter binding half sheet cap, demy, post or medium, per quire 15
cents; for quarter binding whole sheet, cap, demy, post or medium, per
quire, 20 cents; for half binding quarter sheet cap, demy, post or medium,
per quire, 25 cents; for half binding and half sheet cap, demy,
post or medium, per quire, 35 cents; for half binding whole sheet cap,
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Gammel, Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen. The Laws of Texas, 1903-1905 [Volume 12], book, 1906; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth6695/m1/43/: accessed May 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .