Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-01-28
Miscellaneous,
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OFFICE OF ARxr CLOTHING AND EQuIrAs E,l

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Eauisass p.sot sohsSiSI IN sa.a.s ass
a,scs ards 5i.inoh dark blue tindlso wool dysd)
cloth: for oaps,t weigh about IL ounces
5000 yafd. ;inoh dark blu. indigo WOOL dyed,
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tvilled cloth. 10 weigh % ounces per yard
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,.ds 'Sc S. s.t ssSa d,.d WOOL
fanuel, to weigh 10 ounces per yard
1880 yards q inch dark blue indigo edI cotton
and wool flannel. to weigh ga ounces per
1000 yards 81 inch white tcotton and WOOL flannel
ssth y cotton drilling to
egh ounces per yard
LOO 900 ards a il Oh canton anns to weigh ounces
100000 ysfd finch unbeachsd cotton drilling. to
weigh 6h ounces per yard
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~ ooo yam; 70 weish SBounas per doz PAIRS
49, &c: &c. &c. 3d. Ss do SS d se DO 3D.
'l l'ssS do. $ inch brown holland siAs' - "H"
SCOT DO ss-'nch unbletched cotton muslin
1865 s:SSS d DO: S SiSS1 sIlssla
$3.50 do. GucSram
so,SOS sheets cotton Waddint "Du''<
silk-red white; elbow green, and blue. for flags
f sssPs s's fss SaSi pound
DO. blue No. 80 a 20, DO.
DO assorted colors, so a 40. do.
10000 yards 80 lnoh cotton duck, to weigh 22S
,, ounces per yard
ounces per yard
10000 yards A's inch cotton duck, to weihh lax
1880 ya1d s0:' ssi noh cotton duck, to weigh 10
1900 yards 2 inch cotton duck, to weigh ounces
per yard
IS 900 yarGs IS inch cotton duck TO weigh ga ounces
so5 trumpet and bugle cords. worstsd. yellow.
orange, green, scarlet. and shy blue
s soS yards 0 a 5S wo gs lace lace SO DO DO
5000 do. y. do. do, do. do. do. do.
l6NN hat cords. wOrsted, (oolOrs as above TO-
inch diameter, with tassel at each eld
1900 black felt hats b. st quality. made of Scotch
and English cOney aud Russia hare
l6.Go0 black ostrich feathers, 70 inches long
8,HO brass bugles
1850 brass trumpets
$500 do. do. sabrrs
lOt6p do, knapaack trimmings sets
Ga do. spears and feTrules for guidons and
500 gross IRON buckles, roller, g, u, and Ia inch
I'll do. stock buckles
ZOO N. C.s;, brass and bror scales. pairs
n serseaats, do. do 20 do. do. do.
$500 gross coat buttons
$3.50 do. vest do.
1908 do. shirt do.
$50 90 susgender buttons
goo bugles, with extra mouth pieces
Loo +" ffT}s ss s ssd d. do. do.
= drums complete, artillery
asS drum heads. batter 'A"'''
400 do. snarcs. sets
100 do. sick carriages
| 100 hospital tent poles sets
$40 wall 10. d.. do.
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900 do do. do DO Do DO t t%nts
5000 common do. do.
100 900 tent buttons, Cwood,) small
90 garrison flag haII1ards 0''
| 80 recruiting iss hallIards
5000 pounds tent line, large
| 2,n1 pounds do. do. small
$500 pounds balIng ropa
100 pounds flax twIne
l5.Oo tin canteens with cork shoppers, 9pints, to
weigh llX ounces
$40 IRON pOts
s.UO mess Pans-sheet iron
SOI Damp Zettles-sheet IRON, asizas IN nests
$50 msttooss-2 sizss. 10 weigh * pounds o% ""u'
S Sr" telling Stoel-Gess quality, sizos
5000 piot and msttock handles best .us,ity O''
| 5000 telling axe hand beat quality
6.UtU camp Ratchet hsndlet-best quality
| 3"s' spados-best suality-2 sizes
| A the above mentioned ARTICLES must conform
all srecfs 10 the sealed pat ems 40 IN ia
Office, where they can be examined, and any add
tiona information gwen IN regard to them will be
lufniShrd. sample patterns of the wOOen and cot
ton eloths will be seht by mail to nufactnreTs IL
- desirable that the articles be OF domestic manu-
| The privilege is reserved by the United States OF
decreasing the qualify one fourth on the accept
ahee OF the proposals, and o! increasing from one
LhIrd To one hal at any time prior To the comp elton
OF the contract u, giving the contractor thirty days
rot &c of such desired and of ing any
proposals which may be considered tNtIavasanf,
| The manufacturers establishment or dealers
pics OF business must be specifically state IN ne
proposal together with the gRnes. adore S. and re-
sponstIllt, of two persons proposed securities
with the OF said persons IN al they
Will be such security or will be responsible that gOod
security be furnished in q contract is obtained
Bids from m1ngiac'ure of or regular dealers In,
the articles will be preferred snd contracts will he
awarded To the lowest responsible bitd er who shall
inrnlsn the required securities for theperfornance
| Deliveries to commence within fifty days alter
the acceptance OF the PROPOSAL and half of the
quantity contracted for must be delivered in equal
monthly proportions within four months from LAID
date OF acce ptance and the remainder within three
months thereafter in monthly or greater prokortons
as the cont actor may find convenient.
IL is To be distinctly understood by every person
obtaining contract that said contract is rot trans
ferable without the consent of proper authority and
that any sale assignment, transfer oft. without
such consent having been obtained, ex cept under
process OF law } WILL be regarded an abandonment
OF the contract, and the contractor ard his securi
ties VIII he held responsible for all loss or image to
the United States which may arise from said aban.
Comment.
Payments will be made each delivery, sho ud
Congress have made an preparation to meet them
or as soon thereafter ss an appropriation shall be
made for that purpose. Ten per cent of the amount
OF each delivery will be retained until the contract
shall completed, which will he forfeited to the
United states of efalcation on the mart OF
the contractor In flu filing the contract.
Forms OF proposals will be furnished upon appIj-
cation to this ofics.
Proposals will be endorsed, "Proposals for Eur
rtShing Army Supplies and Materials !" and be ad
dressed CHS THOMAS Coiensi
Is83tawtFefn Asst. u. NJ. Gen. u. 3 Army
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