McRae v. Farquhar Albright Company

McCulloch:, C. J.

The statutes of this State provide for the creation of the State Textbook Commission, a board composed of the G-ovemor, the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, and seven other citizens, with authority to select and adopt a uniform series of books for use in the public schools of the State, and to enter into contracts with publishers for furnishing the books at agreed prices for a period of six years. 'The statute provides that the Commission, after its organization, shall advertise for bids from publishers ef schoolbooks, and, at a public meeting of the Commission, on…