The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-20

pRoPCsALs FOR REVENUE STAMPS.
Proposals viii oe received until tuesday the LIST day OF
compete Revenue Stamps OF the following classes
nations sizes and hereinafter specied
viz:
CLASS ].
ADHESIVE STAMPS-1ene neral and Proprietary via. -
cent two cent? three csn four cents, i've
cents seventy cents, one dollar, dollar and thirty
dollar and ninety cents, dollars, two dollars my
ten aons Uaa doars' doar gs y doas.
Propreary-one cent, cents, three CENTS four cents
and hve CENTS
BEER sTAMPs-Hogsheads, barrels half barrels, third
barrels, quarter 0ares say barrels eighth barrels
Stamps FOR DISTILLED sriniTs tax pablo gallons,
ssa g si 10 sS "a s'nt s az SG 70
ons and lao gallons c,.ss,v
STAMPS For DISTILLED spiaIrs, .other than tax
paiG" Dslery warehouse, rectihed spirits and wholesale
liquor dealers
TOBACCO STAMPs-Iiali pound, l pound. Q pounds, 3
pounds rounds "ponna u pounds 20 pounds, y pounds,
Class Ito be gimmed, oiied and perforated and pre-
cumming and perioratIon prepared for
issue IN sheets; 20 stamps on a sneet.
pons nd one stub attached to each stamp each stamp and
form, acn BOOK to contain oo s,anps, on page, and
the book TO ,s s ar ana % sd
a19ye go sipmps to ,he oo and Derora,oo r.e,
to have an enrsvsd stub aachea stamps and stubs 70
ss bao to t N @ ssp aga on En-
iettered ani numbered
Glass Half pound to pounds inclusive, without
ming peoraton, to be Issued II stamps
s se M s 0 be With 3
stubs y be numbered IN serial numbers and bound IN book
ana bound letecd numbered The Is pound stamps
&c pc Is 'ne so or ba
stamps Inclusive 70 be prepared and bound in book FORM
Specimens of the above mentioned stamps
e an o. sng ana
Bidders will state the pr,ce per thousand stamps
pIscs Sanss. and ne once or the Io@msionsr
should be given inclusive exclusive Of the
Bias vii be- separately for rinng in one and two
co. STAMINA Of CAS- the principal color 70 be pera mt
printed in perm snea caors. The OF printing
INT upon the printed IN one coo should also be
BIDDERS will their bids the mode of printing pro.
ps Zach "a be With specen Of the s,ye q
I s f s S 20 he @ 10 ns s
contract will We REQUIRED . furnish proof OF the
peparei, and plates to be kept bright sharp,
made ether for ;he present Kinds denomnatons of
sss qe ay and III Of y ia ae
cyenue and an such designs die and ass to e the pro
nen the termination Of the contract wbcnevcr
pared delivered q such kinds and lions and
IN such quantities and a, such times AS the cons OF
Internal Revenue for the time being may direct.
IA statement Of The numbers OF stamps issued during the
the Commissioners
al measures ard precautions which the Commits
OF Revenue shat deem take
order protect the government against frani negligence
contractor or his ploy shall
the ch0rge and expense of the contractor.
will be considered except from pars,es who have
actually engaged IN tie business OF steel
printing ana provided with al the necessary ia
10 cs the sa iia Plates If
Parties to tine department. viii furnish proof
points BIDDERS viii state the time from
the contract II awarded, when they win oc ready to
e ay BE- made "l any one css
/ stamps mentioned in this notice or for all
Eu,l, uu bp d
two responsible tnt the bid accepted
entered into they wi become surccs in snch
sonabe be required by the for the
faithful performance OF the contract.
The contract to be for not less than year
than three may be agreed upop IL award
inc the contract Commissioner the .t
jet any proposals. shall appear to be for the
interest OF the government to do 80.
Proposals should be carefully scaied and marked Pro
posas Stamps. and adal essed to the Com
mssioner of Internal Revenue.
/ OcT. 10, 1870. Commissioner OF Internal Revenue
7 Approved GEORGE :. BOUTWELL,, Secretary.