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necessary facilities for getting out the work.
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for New JAIL District of Columb a. :, ana addTSs sed
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DROFOSALs FOR INTERNAL REV
L ENUE STAMPS.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT..
OFFICE OF coy; OF ISTEEN4L REVENUE,
Proposal, will Be- TtceTsd mill iii Ii E & Inc
18th day Of uRu,t next, at II O'Clock noon, for
poe by TIT onice, Internal Revenue Stamps Of the
following classes, denominations and sizes, in
present use, and as hereafter specified, viz:
CLASS I.
Beer St1mpS.-Hogsheads, barrels, half barrels,
third barrels, quarter barrels, sixth barrels.
CLASS II.
Stamps for Distilled Spirits, Tar Pdfd.-Ten
Ions Gfry gallons, sixty gallons, seventy gallons,
eighty gal ons; ninety gallons, one hundred gal
and twenty gallons, and one hundred and thirty
gallons.
Siamps for DisiilLsd Spirits other Than T1r
Paid.-iiitiilery. warehouse, recti6ed spirits and
Wholesale liquor dealers.
CLASS ".
P PSo r rS9qss s STa ST oDSs
sixteen ounces tobacco, ami one half ounce, one
9qles, two ounces, four ounces, eight ounces and
CLASSY.
Stamps FOR ToSaeeo and SaiSf, Sguors.-ons half
o1Pd 0nS e pShSs eSR poSnI tScR
pounds, tWenty-9ne pounds, twenty-two pounds,
hslT boand, one poIn2 two po1nIs. tSTee pouRdss
Ave pounds, ten pounds and twenty pounds snutf.
CLASS VI.
StaT ~ for cggTs and Ciggystss: Twenty
ties i've hundreds and cigarettes.- .
CLASS VII.
Expectation Stamps for Tobacco, Expectation
Class ITO Le printed and prepared FOR issue In
sheets, twenty stamps on a sheet,
.sh Pn ss sESmS
stub g be numbered in serial numbers aAd bound
and afty stEmPs, three on . page, and book to Be
d ERPrgPEiHtely lsttsrsd sed numbsTed: -.
1ShSa stsnPi and stPbs e Be Numbered IN serial
contain four hundred stamps, four on page, and
book lettered and numbered.
one ounce to four ounces, inclusive, 70 Be printed
F g1S w5h I0 stamps On InsS
rated, with nfteep stamp, on . sheet.
SREg Stamps. as y9lloteS:
rated, with one hundred and ninety-siX Stamps
Two oSncSS to be printed and perforated, with one
hundred and twelve stamps on a sheet,
Four, SIX Hpd eight ounces 10 be printed and perfO-
sixteen ounces TO os printed and perforated, with
CtSss H@foJGeso stamps as yolIot0s:
One half TO nye pounds 10 be printed without per-
foratlon, and Issued In sheets, twelve stamps TO
Ten pounds to sixty pounds, inelusivs, excepting
tSc6ed; stsmps and sta6S 10 Sc numbered In serial
numbers and bound 10 book forIni each book to
page EI and do sooS Uttered and hanbsfsd W
The hfteen-poqnd stamps 70 be A. above, with the
SnTS Stanps az ISilSteS:
One half 70 aye PGSnds 1siSsisys e g printed
stamps TO sheet.
sS n IN box fr Ssh 5ooE %
contain four hundred ItA9pS, I'VE stamps on .
CtS5s HE@fSsaty.aTsi. aftiei. and one hundreds,
20 be printed and perforated, 20 be Issued In
h s sSa tR an and ave sundsd to he
printed and perforated, to be prepared for Issue
CiSarettss stamps u be printed, perforated and
pfepsIsf for fssas in sheets ten stamps on sheet
attached; stamps and staSs 20 Be numbered in se-
ri'l hunters and bound in book form; each book
and book lettsred and numbered;
The stamps inel9ded In classes |, II III and ,
may Be ofGarfSee or plate printing, and the Wig
tesAAd lettering In every case must De OF plate
specIhens Of the above mentioned stamps may
be Seen at the ot1ce Of the COMMISSIONER or Inter-
nal Revenue, Warrington, b. C., and sizes and
descriptions taken IheTefrom.
during t shs a:cSI year a cpdoS June o. ia 'i may
also be seen At the ONCE of the Commissioned.
dsSsEsss Il Sr pISee aSS Il business, including
De c5 ready for Shipment and also q
the oaice OF the Commissioner OF internal revenue
N Bd s' vii not be accepted for less quantities than
colors BIDS may be for one printing for ali the
stamps embraced within the class;
tia, H. FOR S the pfining Of the snstte and letter
ing, such bids should also include the numbering
Each bid Should be accompanied with speci-
men Of the sly . o. and 5Re az I6
tract will be required to furnish proof Impressions
OF the engrayings ofths several kinds and denomi-
The Contract win require an designs, dies and
brisht and sharp, and that new and additional de-
signs dies and plates shall be made either for the
others without charge at the pleasure Of the Com
missioner OF internal Revenue; and all such de-
iES H t fSd sd SAFES SI anG
at the termination Of heeontract, or whenever de-
shah be peparsd and deiiTeTed Of such kinds and
denominations and IN such quAntLiies and a. sIeh
for The time III and that al M
nal Revenue snail deem NECESSARY 10 take IN order
TO protect the GoysTp nsnt aganst fraud or negll-
shall be taken at the proper charge and exp ense
No lids will be considered except from parties
who have been. or are, actually engaged In the
business OF steel en- craving and printing and pro-
the work promptly, and give this requisite prOtec-
ton to the stamps, dies and plates in their posses
Parties not known to the Department viii furnish
Biieers will state the time from tho date Of the
contract, u awarded, when they VIII be ready 70
commence QelVering the stamps ana Enelf QAlly
capacity for delivering thereafter,
zach bid must be accompanied by a guarantee OF
at least two responsible persons, that in the
bill Is accepted and q contract entered into, they
will become suretles In such fea4onabo snnSss may
be required BY the Government FOR the faithful per-
normlnce OF the contract.
THE contract viii bs made for not lass than one
nos more than three yeArs, - may be agreed upon.
In awarding the contract or work, the Commits
sioner reserves the light to reject any all propo
sails in case shall appear TO be for the Interest Of
the Gov eminent TO DO so.
Propossis should DO carefully sealed, and marked
PROPOSALS. for Revenue staInps,n and addressed
j. W. DOUGLASS.
Commissioner Of Intsrnal Revenue.
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