National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-08-13
PROPOSALS.
DRoPosALs FOR WROUGHT AND CAST
Il IRON WOEK FOR THE NEW JAIIs Dis
TRlCT OFCOLUMBIA
OFFICE OF SUPERVISING ARCHITECT,
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, }

/ AtANO4 OOLAL4AOs
PRoPosALB FOR WROUGHT AND c IsT
Il 1HoS Moek FOR THE NEW JAIL, DIS
| OFFICE OF SUPERVISING ARCHITECT,
| TREASURY DEPARTMENT, 7
.. WAsHINeToN. d. c.. August 2 1874 }
| WROUGHT AND CAsT-IROE WORK.
se-lsd proposals Will be received at this ofhce
I'M Il = N Of the nth day OF August, ls7I for frr-
the Wrought and Gas iron Work, as E tnIj It'd j y
e1led o IL Ss ln tas 81 no. Ca =
| Irol inches, and Galvanized Iron Fiaes for Cells
f3s; o ,S Gs and Cor.
an Grating Doors. &C. in warden's ohces, Chapel
Copies Of III Drawings. Specification, AMI schs-
datf msy - 91 h2d on application a. TINS nee
the work n place will be furnished by ms GOvern-
msnt ree Of charge butwill be erected by the con-
Prop sails win be made by the piece, superficial or
! as prov ldsd for in the Schedule. VI WIN
The whole OF the Wrought and Cast-iron work
the suPerlnten6ent and require 5y the progress Of
dues aF ag so PsRe the Rhs , and IN @
required as follows the inches for first tier Of cells
acceptance OF proposal; the inches for second-ter
| cells and double nnes within SIX weeks from same
dGtei the Giches tor thirdter cells and triple dues
within eight woeks frOn same date; and the inches
LOT IouTth-tler cells and quadruple hues within ten
cells and corrugated iron for ceiling OF main prison
for south wing within eleven wee sfrOm same date.
for the north wing may not be required until nest
summer, ana need therefore be mace bN the
tractor untt specifically ordered. Grating doors,
door frames, &c. for centre wings will be required
within eleven weeks from date Of acceptance OF
Payments VIII be made monthly, deducting 10 per
cent, pntL the final completion Of the contract.
All bids must be accompanied by penal bond OF
tSo responslhis persons: in the sum Of four tnou-
perform the contract, II awarded him, the Ciency
Of tas SECURITY t. Be GeEtiaSd BY the United Sites
trigt Attorney Of the District wherein he resides.
or ali BIDS be deemed for the Interest OF the Gov.
erHment to DO so, or to order more or less Of any
item at the same rate proposed In the Schedule atts
E sery bill mus he made on the printed form to be
respect to the requirements of tails adYertsem- nj
| or It will not be considered.
Proposals will not be received from parties who
are not themselves engaged in the manufacture Of
Wrought aud Cast-iron work, and who have not the
Necessary facilities for getting out the work.
Proposals will be enclosed IN sealed envelope,
| endorsed Ibid FOX Wrought AMI CaSt-irOu Work
au7-I2s Supervising Arcnitect.
DRoPusALS FOR INTERNAL REV.
L ENUE STAMPS.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
OFFi0E o. O Wis mi SGI6SG GIlE KhYf i7
Proposals will be received until ~ ESDAY, the
printing upon apeT to be furnished for that pur-
pose BY INF Office, Internal Revenue Stamps ottle
pr, sent use, and as hereafter specified, viz:
CLASS /.
Beer StImps.-Hogshesds, barrels, half barrels,
third barrels, quarter barrels, sixth barrels.
CLASS II.
Stdmps for DISTILLED Spirits. Tar Pait.-Ten
Eal ons twenty gallons, thirty gallons forty GAL
l.nS, one hundred and teu gallons. Cns hundred
gallons.
CLASS III.
SGmPS for Distilled Spirits O'hsr Than TT
FEld-b,istillcry wHIehOuse, reetihed spirits and
I
CLASS w.
Stamps for Tobacco and Snuf, Strfp.-Cne
ounce, two ounces, four ounces, eight ounces aud
ouuc two ounces. four ounces, eight ounces aud
| sixteen ounces snuf.
CLASSY.
Stamps for Tobacco aud SRuE S2udrs.-Cne half
pound, one pound, two pounds, three pounds, ave
pounds ten pounds fifteen PSg1,G. twenty
forty pounds and sixty Poun Is tobacco, and ono
Pognd eS pounds and twenty shu
CLASS VI.
TPs for ST;S SIa S7fSTsSss
ties, Ave bundredS and cigarettes.
CLASS VII.
stamps for spirits, Brewers' Permit Stamps.
hsets twenty stamp, on aa Rs sPaF'd Tor 'ue In
Claas lL-ro be engraved with nine coupons, and
stub 70 be numbered III serial nGm6Srs and teaai
IN 920S form, each book to contain 9ne hundred
ana MY stamps, thre on page, and book to be
cgPP'9pEIIsely let!srsd And Numbered.
ttchda ma stbs t ~ ~ c S5O ~
numbrFs End bound in book form; each book to
S9aE Iste STr S four on page aud
| Clues IP-TObdcco stamps, as Jotiotos, rfr:
rnd perforated. with forty stamps on a sheet.
Eight and s:xtSen ounces TO be Itinted and ptrto-
I Snuff Stamps, as yOllOl0S:
One half and one ounce to b. printed and perto-
rated. with one hundred and ninsty-stX stamps
hundre and twelve stamp, on n sheet:
-Four, sx end eght ounces 10 be printed and perfo-
Sixteen ounces TO b printed and perforated, with
ten stamp on sheet.
One hsIf 10 fve pounds to be printed without per-
forstIon, and Esred IN sheets, twelve stamps to
Ten pounds to sixty pounds, inclusive, excepting
only hfIeen pounds, 10 be engraved with STUB at;
tachcd; st amps and stubs to De numbered In serial
numbers and pound IN book form; each book to
page. and book letter. ID aud numbered.
Thr hfte' n-pound stamps 10 be as above with the
aCdii Jon OF nins coupons attached to each stamp.
oie half to fye pounfs inclusive, to be printed
without IerforstiOn, and Issued In sheets, twelve
Ten, and twenty POUNDS to be engraved With stubs
contsIn four lund ell stImps, -hve stamps on a
page: and book lettered and numbered.
TO be printed aah. perforated, % be issued in
Ihs,ts, With ten stamps on sheet.
printed AMI PeIfGrSted, to he prepared for Issue
IN meets, nv e StAl! ps on a slett.
prepared for issue in sheets, ten stamps shest
sttsched Stamps and Stub t. lie numbered i6 Sc
rial hunters and bound I'm book form; each book
Gg pa four hpnd G ,tf four on page
The stamps inclGdsd in classes I, II, III AMI V
nay be Ofsurface or plate printing, and the ylg.
tesand lettering in every case must be Of plate
81 eeIrnsns of the above mentioned stamps may
he sea at the OF ce Of the Commissioner OF Inter-
nslR h ID giz
descriptions taken thefefrUm.
A, ststenen: OF the nun:bcr Of stamps issued
during the fiscal year ended June 30, 1874, may
also be seen at the once Of the Commissioner.
deiTeribIe at their places Of business, including
the cot Of packing ready for shipment and also at
the Office Of the Commissioner Of Internal Revenue,
B dS viii not he accepted for less quantities than
ontire class or where stamps are printed In two
en.o:s bids may b. Tor oGe printing for all the
Where bids are for the .ecOni printing only
that is, for the printing Of the yignrtte and letter
ing, such bids should also include the numbering
Each bid Should be accompanied with a sprci-
5Ider, before the ansH cons9nmstlon Of a Con
trgct, will be required to furaish proof Impressions
Tie Contract Will require all desfgns, dies and
p ts to be PREPARED and dies and platps 70 b. kPpl
uri-ht and sharp, and th1t new and additional d.
5sn 5 ma Pnd dsnominatIoni Of 'Gr I0 tn n
others, without charR e the pleasure Of tie Com
Is aSss nd Sfes 20 he The nISne T sS S
liTered 10 the United States Treasury Depart ent
at termination OF the contract, or wheGsv de-
manded by the sid Department.; that the st 'mpS
shall be prepared and delivered Of such kinds and
denominations and 10 81 en- quantities and such
times, the Iomnk:s tsher Of Internal Revenue
for the time being may direct, and that all measures
and prt cautions whica the COmui Toner Of Int"r-
nal Revenue snail deem cesSAry TO take In order
to protect the Government against fraud negil-
gence the part Of contractor bis emp loyues
shall Se taken AT the proper charge and exp ense
the contractor.
who have been. OF are, actually engaged In the
business Of St ell engraving IN printing, and pro-
vide1 with AL tho necessary fGC.lfrie5 to execute
the work promptly, and give The requisite prOteC-
ton to the stamps, dies end pate5 in their pOsScs-
sion.
Parties not known to the Dep rtment will furnish
proof as TO these points
BiiGers will state the time from the date OF the
contract, + awarded, when they will be ready 10
commence delivering the stamps, aud their daily
capacity for delivering thereSfte-,
Each mid must be accompanied by guarantee of
at least two responsible person, that in the
BID is accepted and contract entered into, they
will b come sureIIes in such enable sum as may
D. required by the ONerBment for the falhfUl per-
fOrnanre OF the contract.
The contract will be made for not less than one
more than three yeas, as may be agreed upon.
In awarding the contract or work, tie Commits
soner serves the right to reject any all propo
sails in Il shall appear TO be for the Interest Of
the GoVeTnmsnt to do
Propus Is ,hUuld be carefully sealed, AMI married
''Propos tI~ for Revenue stamps and addressed
TO the missioner OF Internal Revenue.