National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-08-24

,Ir lposlls for dredging in Washington anc
moo % FRlDAY, August 3, liza, and opened I'm.
Blank forms. specifications, a., can be had OF
application to this ONCE. 8: y; ALERT,
PRoPosALs FOR INTERNAL REV.
L EHUE STAMPS.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE OF CON. OF INTERNAL REVENUE, 7
Proposals win be received until ~ EsD4Y, the
prh pap q Be urnh eGfo r H tRf p IG.
poe By thfs onOe, Internal Revenue Stamps Of the
present use, and as hereafter specified, VIZ:
GLASS I.
Beer tdmps.-Hogsheads, barrels, half barrels,
third barrels, quarter barrels, sixth barrels.
CLASS II.
Stamps for Distilled Spirits. Tar Pdid.-Ten
gallons, twenty gallons, thirty gallons, forty gal
Lightly ESons musty y.oRs one bnpE gaGS g1
Ions one nunIrcd ami ten gallons one hundred
ami .weuIy gallons, and one hundred and thirty
SO Ss,a5mps Ger Distilled Sptrtts otneT; Than Taz
1y warehouse, rectiHed spirits and
CLAssIv.
ounce, two ounces, four ounces, eight ounces and
oGEc;, two ounces, four ounces, eight ounces Snd
sixteen ounces snuff
CLASSY.
pouEd, one pound, two pounds, three pounds, Eve
pounds, ten pounds, fifteen pounds, twenty
pounds and S POUNDS 05ccU aR9
half pound, one pound, two pounds, three pound Is,
nEe pounds, ten pounds and twenty pounds snuff.
CLASS VI
Stamps for CIgqrs and Cigarettes. Twenty
1ves, hfries, one hundreds, two hundred and III
ties, Ave hundreds and cigarettes.
GLASS VII.
Expectation Stamps for Tobacco, Expectation
stamps for Spirits, BrewerI' Permit STAMPS.
Class ITO De printed and prepared for Issue in
class TT--To be ne=syed with nine coupons, and
one stub attached to each stamp; each stamp and
in book form, each book to contain one hundred
SP3 6fA ss ssss on and book to
cLdsS ILI-Each stamp to have an engraved stub at
TISnsa stamps b and stpS to Be in serial
SOatAn toaL hI nS stamps four on page, and
Glass ~ Tobacco Stamps, as Jollotos, vfz;
One ounce 70 four OUNCES, inclusive, TO be printed
Eight and sixteen ounces to be printed and perfO-
rated with fifteen stamps on a sheet.
One half aud one ounce to be printed and perfo-
rated with one hundred and ninety-six stamps
Two o noes to be printed and perforated, with one
hundred and twelve stamps on q sheet.
rated with twenty stamps on a Sheet. Pei4O-
sixteen ounces to D. printed and perforated, with
Ctass H-fogdeso lamps, az IOllo,Os:
One half to i've pounds to be printed without per-
=
Ten pounds to sixty pounds, inclusive, excepting
tached; stamps and stubs to be numbered IN serial
Contain four hundred stamps, fTs stamps on "a
page, and book lettered and numbered.
nine attached to each m stamps
Snuff StQH,pS as T0ELOL0S:
One half to dye pounds, inclusive, to be printed
without perfoTation, and issued in sheets, twelve
stamps to sheet.
attached, aud bound In book form; each book to
contain four hundred stamps, i've stamps on .
clad VT.-Twepty-aves, mites, and one hundreds,
to be printed and perforated, TO be Issued IN
~o hundred sna fits an and s1s'i hundreds to be
printed and PeEforated, to be prepared for Issue
cigSTsTts stamps 70 be printed and
sttachedi stamps and stubs to be numbered in Sc
10 contain four hundred stamps, four on . page,
and book lettered and numbered.
The stamps INCLUDED in classes l, II, III and
70 be printed In two eolors; the tint border
may De OF surface or plate printing, and the Wig
n tesand lettering in every case must be Of plate
sPsciEisn. of the above mentioned stamps may
nal Revenue, Washington, u. e., and sizes and
descriptions taken therefrom:
also be seen a. the ONCE OF the Commissioner.
at their places Of business, including
The SS Of PsSSkIHg ready TST shipment Hn5 also q
d; will not DO accepted for less quantities than
colorS bids may be for one printing for all the
Where 6idg are for the second printing only
that Is for the printing Of the yignette and letter
ing, such bids should also include the numbering
I Each Sin BID shOuld be accompanied with specI.
dds 81 SSy 81 Sa anf o. gG
tract will be required to furnish proof Impressions
Of the engrayings OF the several kinds and denoml-
The Contract viii require all designs dies and
Bre III and sharp, and that new and additional de-
riGhS, dies and plates shall be made ether for the
OtheTs WITHOUT ehsrge g. the pleasure q the Com
iiSered 70 the United States Treasury Department
a tnS termination Of me Or whenever de-
.hAIl be prepared and delivered of such kinds and
tSs Sna az and e. s1Ss
for the time 6ein nay direct and that al measures
to protect the 6oTsrnmenL sRaInst Tsud or neEll-
shall be taken at the proper charge and exp ense
No IBID BIDS viii be considered except from parties
who have been, or are, actually engaged IN the
q steel snsrsying and prntins and pro.
the work promptly, and give the requisite prOtec-
lion TO the stamps, dies and plates in their posses
Parties not known to the Department will furnish
BfiGers viii state the time from the date Of the
contract, II awarded, when they VIII be ready 70
delivering the stamps, and their daily
capacity for delivering thereafter,
Each bid must be accompanied bya guarantee OF
II least two responsible persons that in case the
BID is accepted and contract entered into, they
viii b. come surStieS In such sum aS may
required by the Government for the faithful per-
IOrmanse OF the contract.
The contrsct viii be made for not less than one
nor more than three years, as may be agreed upon.
In awarding the contract or work, the Commits
Homer reserves the right 70 reject any or al propo
as in II shall appear 90 be for the Interest Of
he Government to do so.
PROPOSALS. for Revenue Stamps,' and addressed
10 the Commissioner OF internal ReYenue;
Commissioner Of Internal Revenue.
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