Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-22
PROPOSALS.
DKOPosALs FOR KEyENUE STAMPS

pKOPosALs FOR REVENUE STAMPS
Proposals will he received until TUESDAY. IN.
noon. fcr fufuishfnc complo,e Rsreuns Stalnp. +
ths following classes. truouiusti'us. snt sEss m
present u.s.. aud as hereiuafgeT sPccthsd, va
CLASS
ADHESIVE STAN Fs-veneral auf P-,rriefarv.
GtNEEkt. One oert. two cents, three cents. tour
Sep s h,S Sn.. - o1,' ' ,r; h,isra 'i,
lar one dollar ana ihirt, cents. dollar aud sitY
gRS, o.u,s s w, ss TO- Soa, ~. s , g s ssi
h. a., sT,S, thr.e collar aud ity cent. b,e dot
fiS dollars, And t~o huuireS ,,srs ~ 1'''A =
-four eep,. "a one eru' t~o cents, three cents
CLASS II
,,,, Nrs-H"r-heai-, barrrls haif barrels
e.IiS 5srIti.' quarter barrels, siNth barrels, and
STAMPS roE plsriLHsp sr;H-r.
len Salons - gAnyu;, ~ sAllan.. ssIlsS. ), 81
gallons mo gallons, 10 gslcns. aaa Ii ssiiSS. 10
CLASS Nv
rp.,n 20 n, nsIslsg srisIIs.S orsrs rHAx
aud " hoiesale Liguor nealers
CLASS Y.
Tosaooo sI.Nrs Halt nnd. pound. pound..
3p"nnas uSds ~ pounds, IS lunls - ppUnds
a pounds, p.unds, ~ pounds, aud o. pound.
prepared tor issue N sheets W. ''' ~''' A'1
Oi.ss a. without summing and rerfcrsttcn. Pre-
CLASS >. Without cumming. 20 be engraved With
nm nm eenesns; aud one Sub sa,.oh-d 60 each
seria, nunbers. a5s SS,a - h ~ um'ered 70
BOOK TO contain Isl stamps, three On page, aud
Bidders 0n also maxi prcpe.ais for this eiass Sf
Ian p. as aeoye. ss stsnnps o. the book.
ksoh stamp t. have an ensraved .tns attaches.
seri ss asd snSs 70 be npneered n ssrisl nun
contain 900 stamps, four OE Q page, and bonnd
lettsred and numbered.
withou, cumming and rerfor.siSs. 60 b i..usi
10 ,h' cts, IL stamps on sheet.
the IS pounds, g. be engraved with stub sft.shed
stamps spd stues u be nunb.red ~ serial nun
tain *e stsmrs. i've stamps on a page. aud bound
e. sRS h. . is s p -%, =
s,sSned g ssoh stan ? Bids are also .sscd for
prepared and bonna -, hocs s ~ 49,, 70 De
scribed, with stubs. but without the coupons.
Specimens Of the sbcye-meut,oned stsuy. may b
keyenue and szrs and descriptions taken There
BlddS. viii state the price per thousand stamps.
sfpsrAfely lusiye and exclusive of paper. del1
Ole Of tAe Canmi..one. q uterps Re.snSs ' ,s
Washington. The cost q delivery shauld BE- given
both inclusive and exclusive Of thu OF packing
Bids viii be made separately Tor printing in on.
color 20 he permanent and the other fasiti,e si
the Other classes mentioned 10 be printed In perna
nent oolurs The additional cost ef printing tint
upon the stamps printed in color should also be
ing proposed b them, whether plate printing
u sps.snS smd the Justly p paea % IN, the
posed TO be furnished aud the accepted bidlsr be
guired 10 furnish proof impresslsn. Of the engrsy
ines Of the several Kinds aud denOainAiions Of
Tie contract viii require all designs, dies and
plates 60 be prepared aud dice aud plates 70 be kept
br Rht and sharp, and that uew aud additional de-
sisns, die aud plates shall be made either for the
present kinds aud denomi Of OF others.
vii n L. lf he a
the Treasury and the Sommissi9nsr q Internal Rsv-
enue and al snch DESIGNS, di.s and plste. &c be the
Treasury Department, at the termination % the oOn
TSss the Stamps shall N PTsparea sSd SsseTss q
tuch kinds and denominstions, and IN such quaint
nal Bevtnus for the time being may direct
statement u the number OF stamps issued dur
seen 's Al he ofos Of the Sonp '''O may DC
y And that ala measures ana preoa1tiSn which the
cessary g. take in order 60 protectthe government
against fraud or nesisenSe on the part Il the coz
Charge and expense q the contractor.
No bids viii be considered eNoep, IRON psrtieswho
al me nsesss.ry ssaiiities g ssseSts the sstS
stamps. ds ana plates in their pa.se--ien: Parties
not known 70 tho department will furnish proof - 10
Bidders will state the time from the date Of the
commence delivering The stamps, and t6,ir daily
capacity fer delivery thereafter Bids may be made
Tor any one Class OF stamps mentioneo IN tnis notce
or for all
Each bid must be accompanied b. a guarantee OF
at least two responsible thai ia the bid
10 accepted and . contract entered into. they III
become sureties In such reasonable sum may be
required by the yerument, for the faithful per
Torrance O. he contract.
The contract 60 be made for not less than year
nor more than three years, may be agreed upon.
In awarding the contract, the COmmlssisEer re-
the right 20 reject all proposals In
ment to doso. Proposals should be carefully sealed
and marked Proposals for Revenue STAN Dc, 4" and
I'D IN m n nal RaN
e.. DELANO.
Commissioner Of Internal Revenus.
October 10, $50.
Approved.
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