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required for making such changes; provided, however, that such time charge shall in no case exceed the cost of such job if measured separately.

(7) Tabular work shall consist of two or more columns of figures and words, or figures or words, with or without rules separating the columns. "Objectionable" matter may be estimated at the price paid for tabular work.

(8) All composition not coming within the foregoing specific definitions shall be measured as plain composition and no extra shall be allowed for such work above the contract price.

(9) The printing in class 7 shall also include binding, when ordered by the Superintendent of Printing, and also ruling, padding, scoring, and other mechanical operations necessary to procure a finished job. Bids for doing the work of this class shall also specify the price for binding and the price per one hundred sheets for ruling, and the price per one hundred sheets for padding, and the price per one hundred sheets for the various other mechanical operations required.

BINDING.

§ 41. CLASSIFICATION.] The binding for the State shall be divided into five classes, as follows, viz:

First: The folding, sewing, and trimming of the laws and journals and the binding thereof in buckram with substantial tar-bound or binder's board sides, and any required title stamped in gold or ink, as required, on the backs, shall constitute the first class.

Second: The folding, sewing, and trimming of the laws and journals and the binding thereof in full law-sheep or "buckram" with No. 20 tar-board or binder's board sides, and any required title stamped in gold or ink, as required, on the backs, shall constitute the second class.

Third: The folding, sewing, and trimming of the reports of the executive departments and public institutions, and the binding thereof in cloth and binder's or cloth-board sides, with title and any required ornament embossed in gold on the backs and blank fillets on the sides, shall constitute the third class.

Fourth: The folding, stitching, and trimming of reports to the General Assembly or either House thereof and other documents, and the binding of said reports in paper covers, shall constitute the fourth class.

Fifth: In this class shall be included the printing and binding of all ledgers, journals, cash books, warrant books, invoice books, fee books, or blank books of whatsoever size or style required by any of the State departments; also the tipping in of maps, plates, exhibits, and similar work; also all other binding or work not usually performed in the preceding classes.

The Superintendent of Printing shall exhibit in his office fair samples of the various articles of binding for which bids are solicited in this clause. The five classes of binding shall be let in one contract.

§ 42. MAXIMUM PRICES.] The highest prices that may be paid for binding shall be as follows:

For the first class, per volume, fifty cents, irrespective of number of pages;

For the second class, per volume, law sheep, two dollars; buckram, fifty cents, irrespective of number of pages;

For the third class, per volume, twenty cents, irrespective of number of pages;

cents.

For the fourth class, per one hundred pages, aggregate count, two

BLANK BOOKS.

Stamped in gold on backbone.

FULL RUSSIA OR EXTRA RUSSIA ENDS AND BANDS.

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For printing, numbering, perforating and binding books of 300

leaves or less:

One to page

Two to page, 7x11..

Three to page, 11x11.

Larger than 11x11.

Manifolding, per hundred.

.$.50

1.00

1.50

2.00

1.00

.03

Extra forms

For binding or rebinding and lettering on back or side as required of books, magazines, periodicals, or other documents for the State library or other departments, per volume, as follows:

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BINDING STATEMENTS AND REPORTS, ETC.

For binding quarterly statements for State Board of Charities, half binding, per volume

..$3.00

For printing, ruling, and binding reports of steam and electric railroads, sleeping cars, steam boat and other companies to public utilities commission, half binding, paper sides, or paper covers, as directed, maximum

1.25

3.00

For binding the original journals of the House and Senate, half binding, per volume

For binding annual statements of insurance companies to insurance department, half binding, per volume..

2.00

.05

.10

.10

.20

For sewing pamphlets, extra, per 100 pages, aggregate count.
For slitting or "cutting out" pages, per 100..

For tipping or inserting in pages, places [plates,] maps, etc., un-
folded, per 100 ...

For tipping or inserting folded plates, maps, tables, etc., per 100.
For folding plates, maps, tables, etc., per 100 folds...
For binding reports of county superintendents of schools to Super-
intendent of Public Instruction, half binding, per volume...
For binding House and Senate bills, black cloth, each.....
For numbering lines in blank books, etc., per hundred numbers...
For extra forms in blank books, per form....

For stamping names and addresses, per line.
For scoring, per hundred impressions.
For special leather titles, singles..

For special leather titles, in quantities.

.05

4.00

1.00

.04

4.00

.20

.15

.25

.10

The contractor for binding shall furnish and provide, at his own cost and expense, all material necessary for doing the binding of the State.

§ 43. BINDING OF LAWS, JOURNALS, ETC.] Of the number of laws and journals required to be printed, 5,000 copies of the laws and 1,000 copies of the journals shall be bound in the second class of binding. Binding of all other books, reports, documents, pamphlets, maps, magazines, bulletins, and all other printed matter, except as provided otherwise herein,. shall be as prescribed by the Superintendent of Printing. 44. BINDING, NOT PROVIDED FOR.] In case it shall be necessary for the Superintendent of Printing to order the binding of any volume or other work not provided for in this Act, the compensation therefor shall be proportionate to the contract prices under which similar work. is being executed by the contractor.

$45. SAMPLES.] The Superintendent of Printing shall furnish bidders with samples of the first, second, third, and fourth classes of binding, and duplicates of such samples shall be preserved by the Superintendent of Printing until final settlement is made between the contractor and the State for such binding.

§ 46. BIDS FOR EACH KIND OF WORK.] Each bid for folding, stitching or sewing, trimming, and binding shall specify the prices at which the bidder will do each kind of work, as specified in sections 41 and 42

of this Act, and no contract shall be let for the doing of any such work at a higher rate than is specified in said sections.

$47. DUTIES OF BINDER.] The binder shall fold, stitch, or sew the binding of work required of him by his contract in a workmanlike manner and promptly, so that the public business may not be delayed, and shall deliver the same at his own cost, charge, and expense to the delivery point designated by the Superintendent of Printing.

§ 48. SUPERINTENDENT'S RECEIPT DEDUCTIONS.] The Superintendent of Printing, when binding is received, shall ascertain whether it has been executed as required by contract. If the binding is not executed as required by contract the Superintendent of Printing shall at once notify the contractor of the defects in the work and the amount to be deducted from the contractor's bills for such defects,—which deductions shall be determined by the Supernitendent of Printing and charged against said contractor by the Superintendent of Printing.

In case of a disagreement between the Superintendent of Printing and any contractor for binding as to corrections of any acccount, such disagreement shall be settled by the Governor and the decision of the Governor shall be final as to the State of Illinois.

§ 49. STATE INSTITUTIONS.] The Superintendent of Printing shall supervise the printing and binding done in any of the charitable, penal, or reformatory institutions of the State and all of the mechanical equipment therefor. He shall send such orders for printing or for binding, or for printing and binding, to such charitable, penal, or reformatory institutions of the State as are equipped to do printing and binding, as will keep the inmates therein employed at such work. He shall fix and prescribe the maximum amount that will be allowed to such institution for the doing of such work, which maximum sum shall, in no case, exceed the maximum amount which would be allowed a contractor for doing such work. The institution in which such printing or such binding, or such printing and binding, is done shall be paid therefor out of any appropration made for printing and binding.

§ 50. MANNER OF DISTRIBUTION.] Immediately after the receipt of public printing such printing shall be distributed by the Secretary of State as follows:

(1) Of the bound volumes of the public laws and of the bound. volumes of the journals of both Houses of the General Assembly, respectively, one copy of each shall be sent to each State officer, board, commission, institution, and department, one copy each to each judge of a court of record in this State, one copy each to each county officer, 10 copies to the library of the University of Illinois, a sufficient number of copies for exchange purposes to the State library, and the remainder shall be retained for such distribution as the interests of the State may require.

(2) Of all reports and all other printed documents, pamphlets, leaflets, circulars, maps, charts, and all other printed matter of a documentary nature ordered by the General Assembly or by any officer, board, commission, institution, or department, one copy each to such persons interested therein who may make application therefor, and one copy each to such institutions or public officials as the authority making requisition for such printing may request, ten copies to the library of the

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