National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-07-28
PROPOSALS
DROP0SALS FOR INTERNAL REV.
IL EEUE STAMPS.

ROI OOALC.
DRoP0sALs FOR INTERNAL REV.
EHUE STAMPS.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.,
OFFICE OF CON- OF INTERNAL REvENUE,
Proposals win be rscoiVed Until TUksDiY the
18th day of Az gu next, at y O'Clock noon, for
poe by thi ofief, Internal Reyenue STAMPS ofthe
following asses, concentrations and sizes, In
present use, aud a. hereafter specified, VIA
GLASS l.
Beer Stamps .-Hogsheads. barrels, half barrels,
third barrels, quarter barrels, sixth barrels.
CLASS IL.
Stamps for Distilled Spirits. Tar Pdid.-Ten
fSns, INV sSiIons. sixty EaIlonss ssyeny TsileSt,
eighty gallons; ninety gallons. one hundred gall
and twenty gsiiens' and one hundred and thirty
gallons.
snP' g9T DtiLss SRt. 4ssT TaGn Tag Tag
wholesale liquor dealers.
CLASS ".
Stamps for Tobacco and Snuff, Strfp.-One
sixteen ounces tobacco az one half orn e. one
Gu Q ., two ounces. four ounces, eight ounces and
for Tobacco and SRgE S9uars.-One hall
pounds, twsnty-gne pounds, twenty-five rounds,
ioTty pounds and sixty Pounis tobacco, aud one
nVe pounds, ten pounds and twenty pounds snuff.
CLAssy vi.
StaTPs FOR SSs ard GgqrSss5TTsSpt T.
ties, ave hundred and cigarettes.
CLASS VII.
Exportatioa Stamps for Tobacco, Expectation
stamps tor spirits, Brewers Permit Stamps.
,heets, twenty stamps ON a sheet,
Class IL-To be engraved with nine coupons, and
stub to be numbered In ser al numbers and 6Ounl
in book form. each book to contain one hundred
sPpropflsteIy feitsrSd aud numbered cd. OO'A 10 O'
Class IIL-Eaeh stamp 20 have an engraved stub {;
numb, rs and bound IN book form; each book %
cuntHln four hundred stamps, four on page, and
Class lp-IO5a ace! Stanps' Gs Iol,otos, re;
gud Ter Grated, with forty stamps on sheet.
Eight and sixteen Suuc' to be printed and perfO-
rated, with fifteen stamps on a sheet
One half and one ounce to be printed and perfo-
rated, with one hundred and ninety-six stamps
Two o noes to he printed and perforated, with one
-Four SIX and egIt ounces 10 be printed and perfo-
rated, with twenty st amps on a sheet.
Sixteep GUN IS to b. printed and perforated, Will
class @foEdeSo 1dmps. as JOllOtOS:
fOratOn, and Issued in sheets, trelve stamps TO q
SHEET.
onIy freen poand 70 he engrSvt with stub at
Iached: stamps and stubs TO be numbered in serial
contain four hundrcd stamps, ave stSmps on !
page, and DO * lettered and numbered.
addition OF nine GGupg us attached to each stump
SRUf Stamps as I9ILorS:
without perfOrstlon, and Issued In Sheets twelve
TeS' and twenty rorn Is to be engraved with stub.
attached, and boand in book form; each book &C
9o4tslR S2gE eqndre Stamps; i've stamps on
CtGsS Yf.-TWenty-nveS, mites and one hundreds
70 be printed and perforaiGd TO lie Issued In
SEREsS e8a as rs I ' f { ssS d
eGtst it ss u Be PRfS perforated and
Prepard for Issue in sheets, ten stamp on she
5IfhhGhmnbet5 Ird bound IN book form; each 6oOI
and az Az Boo OF ie tier and NUMBERED.
Tke stamps ipelpd in classes I, II, III AMI '
nay be oFsIrfsce or plate printing. and the yiE
D Iessnd lettering In every case must pc OF piat'
sr S:HSs OF the sb2ye mentioned stamps maj
be seen at the % &c Of the Commissioning OF Inter
1es FSns taken tkeFefr1m, anu ''-. 81"
A, statement Of the num5er Of stSmgs issued
also be seen at the Office Of the Commissioner.
deiyersbls at their places Of bus ness, iiciudlnI
the co { Of packing retdy for shipment, aud also a.
the ofiee OF the Commissioner oflnternal Revenue,
a. will not ie.aecepted for less quantities thar
Clam OF s5F n pr ms e AZ W
Stambs rIred within the class
that is for the printing Of the ygnrtte aud letter
ing, such bids should also include tae uninbeTfnl
Each bid should be accompanied with a specI
men Of the style OF engraving, and the sceeptef
tTSci will be required to furnish proof Impressions
Of the engrayings ofthe several kinds aud denOni'
TIE Contract Win require all deITus, dies and
plItssto be prepare sud dies and platGsto os KEEP
GE r559 sRs and ae ai he aS S teP FOR M
rfesent kinds and determinations Of stamps oil
sShsr q iSor Sad al So: susS S
siEns. dies snd patesto b. ths property o. and de-
at in3 terminatOR OF the contract, o. wlehever do
nlAnded by the "a Dep1Ttment; that the s. mp
Denominations, and tnsrcl qnaptilics and az suci
tlme+ a. the Comml: .oner of Internal Revenue
Sad Or cantions Which the Commit Ioner OF Inter
ual RsYcHus snail deem ccssary TO take, In Otdei
es m ne paft ~ lie is Smp owe
snail be taken at the proper charge and exp ense
No hIts viii be considered except from prrties
who have beon. or are, actually gagged In tht
Sijef Win al ths essaTy eiiies 10 eIeeu9,
thu work promptly, aud give th- requisite prctec
tlOu TO the stamps, dies Endpltes In their pess .
Parties not known to the Dep artmcnt will furnish
hi iIe-s viii state tie time from the date Of thu
contrlrt, T awarded, when they viii be ready e
ctpaGlty TO-! del SerinE thsreAfle-, 10 ~ ----
Each hid must be AreQmpsnled BY q guarantee o
&C least two responsible persOns, Tint in cas-. The
Il saecepIed ana q edrirsct entered Into, tlrsi
vi | conc kuTeiles In such reasonable sum ma
b. reuHired BY the Go, erInent for the faithful per
forfnNn % OF the rontrIct. '
The ,outrsct will DO mad for not less thsn one
no. more than Tires v, . 8, as may be agreCd upon
In ava ding the 5CntT set or wotk, the COmEls
stonPr reserves tie tight TO reject any all prOpo.
sIls IN case IL shah appeaTtJ be for the Interest o.
tho q o. eFRmrnt 70 DO 81. .
PtDpos is shuul lie carefully sealec, ana marx ed
'Propos Ils for Rev Stamps.'' and addrssse
to the Commissioner Of Internal Reyenue. .
:. Coh,mi-s.oner Of internal Rvyonue.
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