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WASHINGTON, Nov. q, 18sk.
The Public Printing" Another Richmond in Rs


Fteld"-Erpose Of Profit and Loss.


Among the candidates for the public printing, not
heretofore mentioned, are three individuals, prac,i-
cal printers, of this city, to wit; T. Jefferson, James
N. Davis, and John w. Robinson, acting under the
style Of Jefferson & Co.


In the requisite preliminary statement IN the pre-
misses, Mr.. Jefferson says =" Having contingently
engaged for the purpose one OF the largest printing
establishments in the country, and abundantly for
tilted ourselves with the requisite surees we stand
ready and offer to enter into immediate stipuations
for the prompt, neat, and accurate execution OF the
printing of Congress, on terms which must think,
arrest the attention Of every Senator and Represen
tatiye and cannot fail to enlist in our behalf every
sincere friend to the just and economical admins
,rston Of the public business" Then alter present.
inc the objections the score OF extravaganza and
liability to abuse OF the present SYSTEM this co-part-
nership Of practical men, submit their proposals IN the


"0ua oyrrR We Offer 10 do all the printing of either
the Senate the House of for the 29th
Congress- except the extra numbers Of those documents
and reports having than 5000 copies extra ordered
them at reduction Of Is per centum, or onefourth
on the prices fixed by the oiut resolution Of Ord March,
ports having more than 5000 extra copies ordered on
thsm, will print Ut reduction Of 6fty per ce'um or
half Of the prices fixed by the joint resoiuuon Oh
1919. 49,,


For the purpose Of showing the practical effect OF TINS
bid, have prepared says the hrm ceran ano
synopsis based on the work actually done sr tne hone
OF Representatives at tho closing session OF 'ne s
Congress and tho opening session OF the 1etn congress
sc. -. - -


90 elected to do tho printing VI osh houses oi .on
gress we offer to do all ths printing Of Congress other
Than extra numbers al reduction of 'hty per cehuin,
ar th o the ices liked by tie joint resolution
~ taio and III sNt,. numbers Will prin at reJuc
ton Of fifty per centum, OF at one nan oi 'ns
by tho Joint resolution OF 1919 -,


.Ihc effect bid if in operation would hsvs ossn
% rave S93 1893 80 the printing OF tno house y re-
presentatiyes at the closiry session oil ne 2tn Lons
and AIS ass So had there been reduction o. iio TT .ot
on the gross amount ond effect the printing vi ihs