Chapter 129.
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CHAP. 129.— An act authorizing the Committee on Printing to instruct the Public Printer relative to the maps, and so forth, for the Census reports. Mar. 3, 1883. *Be it enacted by the Senate and Souse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* Printing maps, and illustrations for census reports, etc.Public Printer authorized to accept private proposals, etc. That the Public Printer is hereby authorized under the direction of the Joint Committee on public Printing or of the Senate committee on printing in case there be no committee on the part of the House, to accept private proposals for printing the required number of copies of maps and other illustrations for the Census reports from plates or stones which were engraved under special appropriations for printing and engraving for the Tenth Census prior to the act of August seventh, eighteen hundred and eighty-two, whenever it shall clearly appear that expense can be saved thereby.
Approved, March 3, 1883.