The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-18

pRopcsALs FOR REVENUE STAMPS.
Noyemerr newt, a. lively. o,clock AZ noon for farnsnc
compets Revenue Stamps OF the following classes eeno
ana sizes N present use and as hereinafter
CLASS l.
ADHESIVE STAMPS--nenelaI and Proprietary viz. -
Genera-one cent two cen three cents four gents hvs
twenty-five cents thirty cents, foy cents afty cents sixty
cents seventy CENTS dollar dollar and thirty cents
dollar and ninety cents dollars, two dollars anu ,y
Ten Ioaars, twenty dollars twenty-five dollars ity dollars
Propre,ary-Une cent, cents three cents. cents
and hive cents. ,.e,,,
BEER STAMPS ogsheads barrels, half barrels third
barrels quarter barrels sNt, barrels and eighth barrels
STAMPS FOR DISTILLED SPIRITS, tax paid-lu gallons,
gallons SALONS, gallons 100 gallons I'D gallons gal
Ions and lS0 gallons c,.ss,y
STAMPS FOR DISTILLED sPieIrs. .other than tax
paio" Dslery warehouse, recfed spirits and wholesale
TOBACCO sTAMPs-Ha pound, pound, 2 pounds, 3
pounds pounds ponds 20 pounds, q pounds,
Class Ito be gummed, dried and perforated and pre-
Class sWnhout cumming and perforauon; prepared for
pon nd ONE "S stamp ana
stao be serial Numbers and 6osla IN ooo
the book 10 be appropriately esred ana Bid
Class 4w ihout cumming and perforston Each stamp
be numbered in serial numbers and pound in book form;
each BOOK 20 contain oo stamps on spase and bound
70 pounds inclusive without gum
sheet All the other denominations ment onei excepting
stubs . serial numbers and bound ID book
sss 20 sn sSs Un
be above with the addition Of nine coupons attached to
stamps, Inclusive, to prepared form as
above ,bed. With stubs ba. without the coupons
the oace the Commissioner OF Internal Revenue, aud
Bidders will the price per thousand samps sepa-
.sa ~ Se ss e. s ssr
m s sa e q q he so.
BIDS viii be maae separately for printing
the other fugitive Al the other classes to be
upon the stamps printed in one color should also be
Bidders viii state thor bids the mode of printing pro.
posed ,hen whether plate printing Or surface printing
saa bsr before e Of
enrraynss OF the several kinds denominations stamps
Ss 1S
and that ana desgns des AND email oe
stamps without charge at the pleasure Of the Sc
Revenue and al such designs the
perry and Of me- o M
mandcd BY said department Iha, the STAMPS shall be
h such quantities and the Commissioner Of
M for The %s beng may a 1s n.
enJed Soh Juue sIv ay De seen Al the ONCE Of
\ the COMMISSIONER
tnai ali measures and precautions which the Commits
sioner Of terna shall deem necessary take In
order 10 p utec the against fraul negligence
on the part contractor his employ shall be taken
a, the proper CHARGE expense OF the contractor.
No bids will considered except from pares who have
been or are actually engaged tie business OF steel
rrayn AID printing provided with all the
ci.ies the work promptly aud give the requisite
dies plates in their
Parties not tie department Will furnish proof
TO these points Bidders viii state the time from the OF
thc contract awarded when they viii be ready 10
nence delivering stamps and their daily capacity FOR
livery thereafter BIDS may be made for any one class OF
STAN mentioned In tbs notice or ior ALL .
Each bid must accompanied by guarantee OF nj least
that the bid Is and
contract they wi become sretIes Ia such
sonabe he required by the government for The
/ faithful pc rformance Of the contract.
The contract be mate for not less than one year
more than three years. be agreed upon In award
Ing The contract reserves toe right 20
et any or all II shall appear 10 be for the
Interest Of the government 10 do so.
Prooosn 4 should be carefully sealed AMI marked "Pro-
posss for Stamps" aud addressed 10 the Com
missioner OF Internal Revenue. : ,,rx..o
ooT 10. 1870, Commissioner OF Ins. rna Revenue.
Acknowledgements $. BOUTWELL,, Secretary.