National Republican., 1877-11-19
PROPOSALS..
PROPOSALS FOR PAPER FOR
UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE
STAMPS,
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE or lsTERSAL REvESu.


TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
orsicE or lsIEHStL HEvElSsuEl-
SEALED rnoPosHis viii he g re received until 70
O'clock NJ. Of "Wednesday November "a 1871 for flrn.
The printing OF UnteJ States Internal stamps
for the balance Of the fiscal year ending June 20, ISL
able proportion Of pure lincn.soc % give proper
strength without clay or other adnlterItionsi and Il
must he free from thread knots, grit or other foreign
substances; II s to be sized with vcgeablc sizing ley.
oadmt Of we!tng il down for plate printing, ard sub
rsnsny a, writing rssy Upon y with pen ema ns
sary handling The degree OF sizing caicnlOring, and
i%r neYenuc T %S VIII he sppfoyS
o. sne sscss &c b .H,y SI s EHTn shSa d @ G
ihe words United States Internal Revenue or some
noI orihs sSaet shall % bear sonc part % Of The
Bidders viii submit with their bids samples Of the
The quantity required for he ss slsSce OF Of te deal
$500 pounds, and viii be whIts. plain green or
Se sSGE Hs Sy aSs o
seyonne, with the approval Of the secretary Of the
About thirty Ss thousand $500 pound. the rSI or
80 that II can be gummed after being wet down and
The paper Is TO be manufactured and delivered in
| such quantities, and In sheets OF such sizes and
and mus be counTd examined. and separated Into
lots Of one thousand ,0) Sheets each hundred scpa
| iH''l anu tatii lut " 10 ue ieN WIN
The paper Is to be manufactured under the super:
necessary under the projection of Guari TO be sta;
TONED st e MIL and the contractor % w b" m resnireSd
the pager is made rooms suitably furnished to be
Who may be deslsnS,ed s'u % guard and coqlt the
naper delivered and also room IN which , to
rSqnired % to sonfSr% to such II" reasonable rssniS,
tons as may be made by the Gommlssoner, with the
| the improper removal tr NJ the mill OF any OF the
5 Re rsSepe @ by Snfr a ssnt ae !" re- mil
| TO mnre examination and the contractor VIII be re-
any returned to him as detective
| The contractor will be required to commence the
rom !Se signing q ,hs SSn,Jas! and vii alSo
9nired to enter intoa bond Of ten thousand dollars
NlgWnl with approved surctts for the aithiul exc
The contract will bind the contractor to manufact-
Blils ecerning under the contract Will be paid
Blddets will state in their proposals the price or
PSsSs per pound for S SpST ISySTasf at the
securely packed IN the presence and under The 4,
E @ s SSSS@ ar G% % al hs
expense OF the contractor. The prices of the vegea
bic and animal-sEed paler should 10 stated sepa
Each proposal should he accompanied Uy a written
ifthe award Il made to the prepayment the contract
and bond will be executed promptly on the making OF
BIDS viii not be considered unless made by pcrsons
rEht S r any NJ 's Sna a Sd % S' ese i S bs
| hereby reserved.
The bids will be opened the date and at the hour
named above; and bidders are invited TO be pr, sent
Bids should be endorsed Proposals for Internal
| Revenue Stamp-Pape and addressed TO the Gem.
missioner of Internal Revenue. Washington, u. G.
The quantity Of paper required per nnnum y abou
two hundred and sixty thousand (2O0Ol pounds; and
while the contract viii be made to terminate June ~
1875, may, by agreement Of both psres be renewed
frOm year to year hereafter.
| GREEN b. RAUN,
| Commissioner.
| Approved:
| JOHN SHERMAN,
| nol6FMWH Secretary of the Treasury.