National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-08-19


Wroughtand CaSt-iron work, and who have not the
necessary facilities for getting out tlle work.
endorsed IBID for " Fought and Cast-iEon WORK
for New jail, District Of Columb :, and Gidr ssed
u au7-In supSsir Surprising Vi n k iiait
DROPUSALS FOB INTERNAL REV
L ENUE STAMPS.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
OFFICE OF Con-. OF INTERNAL REVENUE,
Proros,,. will, S n Sn,f gTiE M IA
printing upon Paper to be furnished for that pur-
following classes, dCnomIuations and sizes, in
Present use, and as hereafter specified, viz;
CLASS 1.
Beer Stamps .-Hogsheads, barrels, half barrels,
third barrels, quarter barre!F, sixth barrels.
CLASS II.
Stamps for Distilled Spirits, Tar Pafd.-Tcn
gallons, twenty gallons, thirty gallons, forty gall
eighty TSIons Ninety saI s1n one hundred ga
Ions, one hundred and tea gallons, ems hundred
aud twenty gallons, and one hundred and thirty
Soaps L,r Disttllsd Spirits 0tasr Than TrE
PSIa.-i,iT;iilery warehouse, reetided spirits and
Wholesale liquor dealers.
CLAssIv.
Stamps for Tobacco and SngF: Strip. One
ounce, two ounces, four ounces, eight ounces and
o1rc', two ounces, four ounces, eight ounces and
sixteen ounces snuR.
CLASS v.
StdmpsJor Tobacco and SauS S9udrs. -Cne n ali
pound, Ons pound, two pounds, three pounds, ave
pounds, ten pounds, fifteen pounds, twenty
ioTty pounds and sixty pounis tobacco, aud one
half poant, ona polnd, two pounds, three pounds,
tive pounds, ten pounds and twenty pounds snuff.
- CLASS VI.
hv.s dfties, one hundreds, two bundled and III
ties, I've hundreds and cigarettes. - =
CLASS VII.
foI sp StaR; TeE
ClSs5 l-Fo Ue printed and prepared for Issue In
ci9sS !TTeP ~ s51mp1 On s sasS os
SnS stub att1Shed t9 each stamp each stamp and
IL BOOK form, each book to contain one hundred
ana hily stamps; taIsl on PaSe, and book to be
Ctiss liz EIS stamp 70 have an engraved stub st.
lacked, stAmpis and stubs to be numbered In serial
contain four hundred stamps, four on page, and
book leitered and numbered. ...
One ounce 10 four ounces, Intensive, 10 be printed
and perforated. with forty stamps on = sheet.
Eight and sixteen ounces to be printed and perfO-
rated, with nfteen stamps on 3 sheet.
SnUP st0WPs, az yOILOt0S:
rated, with 0nS hundred and nlnety-siT stamps
Two iGess to be printed and perforated, with one
hundred and twelve stamps on 3 sheet.
-Four siI spd eight ounces 10 be printed and perfO-
sixteen ounce. 70 De printed and perforated, with
ten stamps on a sheet. -
One half TO ave pounds TO be printed without per-
foratlon, and lssued in sheets, twelve stamps TO
Ten pounds to sixty pounds, inclusive, excepting
onlr nfteeu pounds, 70 be engraved with stub at
contain four HUNDRED stamps, I've stamps on a
Tai Sa an :ssR e Be G. as2ys with the
one half to i've pounds, inclusive, to be printed
without perfors ton, and Issued In sheetA twelve
a
Tea and twenty pounds to be engraved with stubs
attached. and bound IN book form; each book TO
contain four hundred stamps, i've stamps on =
page. and book lettered and numbered.
10 be printed and perforated, 10 be Issued IN
sheets, with ten stamps on sheet.
printed and perforated, to BE prepared for Issue
In heets, i've stanp5 on sheet.
prepared for issue in sheets ten stamps She {.
ClGSS YL.-Esch stamp 70 have an ENGRAVED stub
iii numbers and bound In book form; each book
10 contain four hundred stamps, four on 9 page,
Tie stamps inciGdt ID in classes i, II, III and v
to be printed In two colors; the tint OF border
les and Lettering in every case must be OF plate
specimens Of the above mentioned stamps may
hsJseen Mt the OF &c Of the Commissioner OF Inter
nd Revenue, Wa hington, d. u, and sizes and
A statement Of the numbsr Of stamps issued
during the fiscal year ended June g, lsI4 may
Bidder Will state the price per Thousand stamps,
dellyeraole st their places Of business, including
the ONCE ofthe Commissioner Of Internal Revenue,
B as viii not be accepted for less Quantities than
aneut!re class or where stamps are printed ~ Two
WGere bis are. for tn ;;eeord printing only
ing, such bids should also include the numbering
an Ed, oih ais hould be .ceom,anIed with speei
men Of the style OF engraving, and the Sceepted
bidder, before the anal contamination OF con-
tract win be required TO furnish proof Impressions
the engrHyings OF the several kinds and denomi-
n.tions OF stamps, -,-.--,, ,-....,,-
patFs 10 prepRrel and dies and plates to be keeps
tIight nad sharp, and that new and additional de-
present kinds and Denominations Of stamps or
others, without chsrg5 g the pleasure 2fLhe Com
iivered to the United States Treasury Departments
u4nd- d by the s, lid Department.; that the stamps
shall be prepared and delivered Of such kinds and
times. as the Commissioner OF Internal Revenue
for the time being may direct and that al measures
nal Revenue snail deem necessary to take. in ordCr
TO protect the Goysrpmsnt against fraud OF Inesil-
shall b. taken at the proper charge and exp nse
No Dds will be considered except from parties
who have been, or are, actually engaged IN TIE
business q stSel Sngraying AMI printing: and pro-
the work promptly, and give The requisite pTOtec-
lion TO the stamps dies and piates In their posses
Parties not known to the Dep rtment will furnish
n Oof as to these points.
Biiters WIN stale the time from the date Of the
contract, u awarded, when they will be ready 70
CONNER noe delivering the stamps, and their daily
capacity for delivering thereafter,
Each bid must be accompanied by q guarantee OF
al least two responsible persons, that In case the
bI g accepted and q contract entered into, they
Will b. como sureties In such reasonable sum as may
be required by the Government for the faithful per-
The contrsct viii be made for not leSS than one
nor more than threa yeas, as may be agreed upon.
In awarding The contract or work, the Commits
sails In case II shall appear TO be for the Interest or
the o ernmsnt 10 do so.
t'PropossIs for Revenue Stamps" and addressed
to the Commissioners Of internal kSyenneej
Commissioner Of Internal Revenue,
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