To these are added the four higher values of larger size. These have a large profile head of Wm. H. Seward, facing to the left, on a hatched ground forming an oval disk, with a ground of fine parallel lines all printed in black. The lines are arranged to form a panelled triangle in the upper corners, the lines being horizontal and light in the borders and thickened to form the darker panels which contain a foliated ornament. On a broad colorless, curved label, with rounded ends, "_Department of_" in outline Roman capitals shaded at top by curved parallel colored lines, a series of curved parallel colored lines filling the lower part of the label. Beneath this, in outlined pearled capitals, following the label and shaded outside, "_State_." At the sides bunches of rods tied above and below with crossed bands with "_U. S. A._" in colorless letters below each. Across the bottom a hatched label with colorless borders inscribed in colorless letters shaded outside with the value. Plate impression 25 by 39 mm., in color, on white paper, perforated 12. Two dollars, black and green, 3,508 issued. Five " " " 363 " Ten " " " 363 " Twenty " " " 363 " TREASURY DEPARTMENT. The oval containing the portraits, the scrolls or labels and large numerals are placed on a background of vertical parallel lines arranged to form a drapery with fringes, cords and tassels, and a panel similar to the State Department stamps. At the top a label indicated by a colorless line curved up at the ends and terminating above in foliated ornaments, is inscribed "_Treasury_" in the same letters as the other official stamps with "_U. S._" beneath the left end and "_Dept._" beneath the right end. Plate impression 19½ by 25 mm., in color, on white paper, perforated 12. 1 cent velvet-brown, 2,900,000 issued. 2 cents " 2,484,500 " 3 " " 11,250,000 " 6 " " 4,105,000 " 7 " " 220,000 " 10 " " 1,291,500 " 12 " " 783,000 " 15 " " 663,000 " 24 " " 100,000 " 30 " " 456,500 " 90 " " 312,500 " The shades of these stamps vary somewhat in depth, some specimens having a spotted appearance as if the ink did not work well. WAR DEPARTMENT. The oval containing the bust, the scrolls or labels and numerals are placed on a back ground of parallel vertical lines above and below, horizontal on the sides. In the upper corners "_U._" on the left, "_S._" on the right. A curved solid label bordered by a cord, cuts off the upper corners and is inscribed on the left "_War_" on right "_Dept._" in the usual capitals. The lines of the sides are arranged to show the stripes of the flag. A shield on each side above the scrolls or beneath the labels.