The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1859-01-21

a hMl cuITIAES.
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rilisd AphiA, January S, 1859
sEAikD PROPOSALS invited van otce
uui 10 ooloek M q Monday day February
next for Furnishing BY CONTRACT sf owiAe s1ppe
tSoiuylkli Arsenal IN quantities as rsqared, VIZ
2SOo yards Silneh dark bue ndIso dyod) cot caps
scooo yards q inch durk bue Qndgs dye twed ro 10
weigh q ounces per yard
IooOo yards ssneh dark bae qndiso wool aye Eiad elo
weigh y ounces per yard
5000 yards inch kybhc ndso dyca aisd olosA to
1000 yards baRkct gray (Wh hs iet,ers IN black
Ashes ions IN NE eentre 10 be feet Ions and et
$1,000 ysrs inch dark blue ndso dyed wool flannel
l2soo yards % inch dark blue ndeo dyed
ian nu0 ,Isdi n g g weigh na ~, z ounces per yard
leo 600 yards 27neh Canton flannel 10 weigh ounces
100000 yards 2och unbIeached cotton drilling weigh es
900 yards inch unblcaed cotton drilling 20 weigh ounces
$1,000 P halt s'ss9g' .i1ss properly made q good aeses
10000 yards red bunting s inches wide, AZ yards long
5000 1000 Do sl@s Ss DO 90 Do DO % 90 DO DO d.
1000 do 3snch brown holland
5000 5000 do seineh gnhieaehed cotton muslin
10000 DO black sileoia
sSSS 200 2 SaeSran
$4,000 sheets cotton wsddins '-'Ds
1000 ysuds = and Ssinoh cotton tape
4 %s % yses N. green ss, and blue 9 sss yard
- buo, No. % a4o, DO
ID assorted oolsrs 80 40, do
yards cpon weigh per yard
900 yards inch cotton duck 20 weigh il ounces per yard
isooo yards 2s inch duck weigh 10 ounces per yard
1000 yards g inch cotton duck 70 weigh ~ per yard
10000 yards !. inch worsted lace do DO do do
1000 1000 90 90 i: dc DC do dc do do 30 DO DO 90 90
10000 bat oSi o5s,,d feoo5s e. aSSys sioneh diameter
1900 BLACK eihas best quality made eh and English ooney
$1,000 black ostrich feathers, IL inches lo.g
10 900 brass eagles 900 brass buges
5000 DO DO sa5rcs 100 brass tbimpls- for gsss
10000 DO knaTzaek trimmings sets
500 gross iron egciss, roller, =, x, and IL inch
100 y, c. =, brass bronze scales pairs
200 sergeauts, do do 20 do do do
$500 gross buttons
1000 lSSS % % .hri diri aS aS
$500 do suspender buttons
bugles with mouth pieces
loo trumpcts do do do
200 nes n and
q drums complete, artillery
1000 drum heads, batter
900 DO sticks, pairs
100 stick carriages
400 do cords
100 ha- ptsi tent poles sets
5000 1000 hospital do rans, large
5000 wall DO do large
10000 do small
80 900 common do do
100 900 tent buttons, (wcod. small
25,ooo DO slips do do
$50 recruiting flag haIlsrds ---...-----------.-
1000 pounds sewing twinc, $ and strands
5000 pounds tent line, large
1000 pounds do do small
pounds rope
1900 In oanens with cork Shoppers pnts 10 weigh l ounces
5000 mess I,sns-sheetircn
1900 camp ketIos-sheet iron, 9 sizes In pests
$500 pichaxes-2 SIZES TO weigh 6ss and pounds
1900 mattocks--2 sizes, 10 weigh 81 pounds
1000 filling asgs-eas' ,eel--best qusl's--s shss
5000 pick iandles--best quality
5000 telling handles--bcst quality
s0Go camp hltchci handies-best quality
5000 sTades--best quality-2 sizes
articles confirm IN all respects 90 the
and additional information given in regard 70 them VII be fur
nished sample patterns the Tooen and cotton cloths w ps sem
The privilege i reserved by the United states decreasing
quantity the acceptance d the proposals. and OF in
from onetrd to onenh time prior 70 the com
pieton d the CONTRACT by giving the contractor thirty days notice u
such desired and Of rejecting proposals which may be
The mauuIscturers establishment place
must he specifically stated in The proposal together with the Names
With I Of said persons tha, they WIN be such Sc
will be responsible that good security be furnished IN case
Of regular dealers In the articles win
be Preferred and contracts VIII pc awarded 70 ie lowest
shah the securities for the performance
thereof
Deliveries within my after the acceptance Of The
proposals. and onca Of the quantity contracted Tor must be De
hvercd equal monthly proportions within four months from said
acceptance within three months there
monthly greater proIortcs the contractor ind
convenient
be distinctly understood by every obtaining
transferable without the OF
proper authority aud that SALE assignment or transfer Of it,
obtained feScepi under
the contract and the
heb. responsible for all loss
damage the United states which may arise from said abandon
Payments viii be devery should Congress have
appropriation hcm thereafter
appropriation thai Ten cent of the
delivery will until the contract shall be
Completed forfeited the United Of dc
part funing the
proposals win be furnished application 70 This Office
Proposals win be endorsed, pssgoss for Furnishing 4Rs Spp
ulias md Materials, and be addressed
CHS. THOMAS, Colonel
Jan an7-3tawtTFeb O.. VI. q. S. Army.
yIT ASIIINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY.
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