The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-01-14

NOTICE.
PROPOSALS will be received at the office Of the
i Commssary General O. Purchases in Phadel-
phia to furnish the following materials and articles
for the United States Army, for the year 1912, viz
Blue cloth GA wide, dyed in indigo and in the wool
Sky blue twilled Cloth ga wide
Unbeached Cotton .Shrting 7-S wide
Bleached do do do
Flannel Of Cotton and Wool, 7-S wide
Cotton Flannel ga wide
Unbeached Cotton Drilling, "a and 7-5 wide
Bleached do "a wide
Uniform Caps, for Dragons, Artillery and Infantry
Pompoons, for Artillery and Infantry
Hair Plumes, for Dragons
Bands and Tassels, do
Aiguilettes Artillery and Infantry
Worsted Sashes, do do and Dragons
Shoulder Straps, do do
Do (brass) for Dragons
Epaule,tes, Non Comd, Staff, Artillery, and In
Woollen half Stockings
Laced Bootees
Leather Stocks
Blankets, 10 feet long, feet wide weight
Metal Cap Equipments for Dragons, Ary., and
Inf
Telling Axes
Hatchets
Spades
Drums complete with Sticks, Sings and Gases
Worsted Binding and Cord, of all kinds
Common Tents
Wall Tents and flies
Hospital Tents
Painting and Swapping Knapsacks
Casks and Cooperage, for year from st April
next
(The quantity and number of these articles will be
determined hereafter)
The whole are to be of domesc manu- featured ma
terials Patterns of all the required Woolen and Cot
ton Cloths and articles are deposited in the Commits
sary Generals Office, in Il is city, for examination.
Sample of the Woollen and Cotton Cloths will be
to any manufacturer on application to this Office,
by mail and such information given may be desired.
The Bootees to be Of eight sizes, and the Caps
of fire sizes. The sizes and proportions of sizes will
be stated in the contracts.
On the samples and patterns exhibited the contracts
will be founded and inspections made and no article
will be received that is inferior to the material
workmanship to, does not correspond in every re-
spcct with the pattern which contract is founded
The supplies are TO be delivered at the United
States Arsenal near Philadelphia, for inspection in
equal monthly portions, and the contracts to be
fulfilled on or before the LIST day Of July 1912.
'-he proposals must be in writing, sealed, and en-
dorsed Proposals. and must reach the Office of the
Commissary General of Purchases, on or before the
18th day of January 1912 No proposals will be re-
ceived after o'clock of that day.
Security will he required for the fulflment of con-
1870 j. WASHINGTON TYSON,
1 Commssary General Of Purchases
CommssaIy Generals Office
Philadelphia, December ~ lS4l. dec 2l-tJl7
OAK PILES.
W. ANTED, for the repairs ofthe Potomac Bridg'
w the following white oak Piles, viz.
80 pieces, "a feet long
~ pieces, 80 feet long.
l0S pieces, Al feet long.
Sc pieces, "A feet long.
",
252 total.
All to be hattened or hewn two sides, 10 To ,le
ven inches thick a, each end and perfectly straigh
eiverable on or before the first day of April next
Proposals will be received until the 10th day of ia
n, airy next, by the subscriber, at Georgetown d.
VIM. TRUMBULL
Major Typographical Engineers.
dec l4-dl &eodt l0Jan
Il IULTIVATION, MANUFACTURE AM
~ FOREIGN TRADE OF COTTON-By tn
Secretary of the Treasury-Senate Document-l2
pages with Notes and Tables A few remaining ca
pies fol sale by F. TAYLOR price 37cents.
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