Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-01-24
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RMY SUPP LIES.
OFFICE OF ARMY CLOTHING AND EQurp.sK,,
PHILADELPHIA, January 5, 1859
osTed =. h. s. ere and VIZ be
s taC, tn ioSw1s Amy sapPs: ana
hauesge Depot, tschuylkrIl Arsenal in quantities
1850 yards 5i.lnch dark blue tindrso wool dyed,
cloth. for caps, to weigh about IL ounces
5o.COo yards 4,inch dark blue Indigo wool dyed,
~ ooO tSIled cloth. to weigh 81 ounces per yard
yard; sss 5dsS so 81
aS. * sst
centre, 70 Be FEET long and fssss inches he's
5000 yards 81 inch dark Blue indigo o dyed, wool
v,4s sa;s to Ss Ssit o. ounces per {asd
and wool flannel, to weigh 61t ounces per
100. 900 yards 81 inch white cotton and vooD flannel
5000 yaTss sssnsh Sn%Is1 eHsd cotton drilling. to
l2o, 900 yards n canton flannel, to weigh ounces
loo.ooo yard ,inoh unbleached cotton drilling, to
o, mn weigh ~ ounces per yard
dan sd e b wssh SOUNDS per do.sn psIs
5000 DO. wnite do. do. do. DO. do. do. do .'
$500 d G1f inch dG ss aS dS to- do
5000 do. ss-Inch unhIeaohed cstton muslin
10000 do. Is lnoh black alpaca
$500 $500 ddo DO: brown bIoSr ' Iiasn
500 dc. buckram
10000 sheets cotton waddins
e. saas; a'a ssaiS and fBBt u. for
I'm s. fs1 SaHd pound
Do blue No. sos4o: do.
10000 yards 50 inch cotton duck, to weigh a2X
$4,000 yard. $ mon cotton duck. to weigh isX
$1,000 yard. as inch cotton duck. to -weihh lax
1900 yards 2 lnoh cotton duck, to weigh 10
1000 y.ss. poh cotton duck, to weigh ounces
5000 ysr0s s inch cotton duck, to weigh 81 ounces
ss5 Trumpet and bnels cords. xor.ted, yellow.
s g. DC: d. &c: as DE- DE- &c. &c: s &c:
l6,OU hat cords. worsted, (colors above,) s-i6-
inch diameter. with tassel at each end.
=, ooo :, Two lnohes long
and English ooney and Russia hare
l6. 600 black ostrich feathers, IL inches long
5000 brass buGles
1000 brass trumpets
5000 brass CROSSED oannons
zoo brass 1%i .hi nDi i for ffs..
10000 do. knapaaok trimmings sets
60 do spears and ferrules for guidons and
800 gross iron buckles, roller, x, x, and II inch
go do; stock buckles
loo N. G. e., brass and bronze scales, pairs
sco oorpofais and prlvses % brass and %. bronu.
scales, pairs
25S gross GOAT b9ttons
100 DO: s ssns 3d. 90: .,,
$500 do; suspender buttons
iS tfsm1st.. do. DO. ''c DO.
q drums complete, artillery
1905 drum heads so batter sr'AA'''
go do. .n ar; set.
ssS d. as: :iish carriages
g. .Se hospital tent poles. sets
500 SsS ho: s DO pms. lsIss
3 ,s e ss az; g. t. e. e: ' 'sH
lSos tent buttons. wood small
800 100 s SG silpf ia. h. IL; DC,
10 recruiting nag halliards
5000 poundsten line, large
1000 pounds do. do: small
5000 pounds baillng rope
1900 TIN canteens with cork shoppers, ,ints, to
5000 mess psns-sheet iron
5000 Damp kettles-sheet iron, Ssixes In nests
500 mattOoks-2 sizes, to weigh SX pounds
sslao hstsses sizes
5000 pick and msttoek handles .uali,, no.
sas ans,,
600 spedes-best luallty-2 sizes
4. to the standard patterns in this
omce, where they oan be examined, and any addi
%pe w e
ton cloths will be sent by mail to manufacturer II
e desirable that the articles be of domestic maui
The privilege is reserved by the United States of
Of the proposals and ofinsrsaains i from one
third to ono half at any time prior to the COW petIon
notos Of such desired ncresss and of resotinS sny
pr9Hosais which may Dc considered extravassnf.
plao. Of business must be specifically stated in The
proposal eether with the names. ess, and re-
% a the;
vii DC such security OF will Do responsible that coed
Bids from msnufso' nrera Of or regular dealers in.
the s5tlS es WI be pIeferIe snd contracts will be
furnish tbs required securities for thspsrfor nance
Deliyeis. to commence within hfty days after
quantity contracted for must be delivered IN equal
date OF acce psnce and the remainder within three
months IN monthly or greater proportions.
Ii is to be DISTINCT, undsfstood. b. ey.ry ,er,ou
obtaining contract that sad contract s not trans
sas ns Of ss
such consent having been obtained, isxcept under .
process OF law) will be regarded a. an abandonment
OF the contract, and the contractor ard 8 secur
ties be held responsible for al loss or damage TO
denment. = =
~ Payments viii BE- made on eseh delivery. sho uid
., a. soon thereafter % An appropriation shat be
maoe oI that lurpose Ten per cent. OF the amount
shSi r. Completed, which Will bs forfeited TO the
'hs sSas'sssss Z En- sasss
rrceossla will be endorssd. :" Proposals for Hs-
s,s $1,000 Army Ss'p'iss ed Mass.ssls. and b Cd
issshvtFsh Asst. q. II. Gen. D. .. Army.