Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-01-08
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OFFICE OF ARNY CLOTHING AND EouIP.SEl
PH1LADELPHIA, January 5, Io59 {
SEALED PRorosALs are In VII ed and will be re-
oeved at this office until 10 o'eiook m. of onday,
tract, the following Army Supplies and Materials,
dsllyerabls at the United States Clio thing and
Equipage Depot tSchuylkIl Arsen.l,J In quantities
2,5o yards 5i.inch dark blue tindlso wool dyed
oio'n, LOT oaps' to weigh about IL ounces
50 O0o yards a;inoh dark blue Lindi.o wool dyed)
10000 yards 4.inoh dark blus tindlso wool dyed)
o. mn tgllied Goth, to weigh p ounces per yard
- twil ed 9th, 70 weigh q ounces per yard
l2OOO yards army nj nkets, wool gray. with toe
centre to be feet long and feet inches hes
,s.ds Oo S' ds4k BNsOd. ns saUs
lanpel. to weigh 10 ounces per yard
1900 yards p inch dark blue indigo dy ed cotton
and wool flannel. to weigh e11 ounces per
100 eco yards 81 lnch white cotton and WOOL flame.
$1,000 Jar SS-Inch pnhIee ched cotton drilling, to
we gh ounces per yard
10000 ards "a II ON CANON flannel, to weigh ounces
10000 yard n inoh unbeaoh.d cotton drilling, to
~ weigh ga ounces per yard
ofs"od q eece Wool, with double and twisted
yam, TO weigh pounds per doz pairs
10000 yards red Lunlng inches wide ysrds long
d d S Sas d do do d do do o do So S So do
l5,Soo do. q inch Russia sneetIng, to weigh
4UO do. - inch brown holland
10000 do. S6-inoh unbleached cotton muslin
1000 do. 45-Inch black alpaca
500 do. brown linen
500 do. buckram
sO,ccS sheet. cotton WaddinE
silf-rsd ~ Sh.si yellow, sfosn' and blue. for flags
f Ein. iT i. best sssy s pound
Do blue No. 80 a4O, do.
DO assorted colOrs, so a 40. do.
10000 yards 80 lnoh cotton duck, to weigh a.h
1890" yard, 8, in:6 cotton duck. to weigh I5.l
ounces per yard
1900 yards ~. inch cotton duck, to weigh 10
1000 yards 2 inch cotton duck. to weigh ounces
$500 yarGs S inch cotton duck to weigh 81 ounce.
sa5traaPss and busIs cords: Hontsd: yellow,
1000 yards = inch worsted lace, 90. do. do
i aSco DO. = do. do. DO. DO. DO. DO.
1900 hat c1ids. worsted, tcoIor, as sbo Se 49,
Inch diameter, with tassel az each end
5000 black felt hats b. st quality, made of Scotch
>. ~, and rngn.h coney and Russia hare
lS.n0a black ostrich feathers, u inches long
10000 brass eagles
800 brass buglrs
loo D. ass trumpets
5000 brass crossed caunons
$40 do. do. sabres
1890 do. knnpaack trimmings sets
60 do. spears and ferrues for Euidons and
500 gross IRON buckles, roller, &, 4. and -. inch
60 do stock buckles
loo N. T.. b, brass and bronze scales, pairs
zoo sergea ITS, do. do. 30 do. do. do.
5000 oorporals' and prvates' brass and 400 bronze
$500 gross coat buttons
$50 20. vett do.
l0O0 do. shirt do.
s 500 do. suspendsr buttons
goo bugles, with extra mouth pieces
$50 tlampets. do. do. do.
2sdrums complete, artillery
400 400 drum qS heads a0 batter s9''I'I'
30 DO. sn ar; set.
100 do. stick carriages
400 do. cords
90 hospital tsnt poles. sets
sSSS g, hospital p DO. pms. sIss,
1000 g: DO d. 90 e: . 'Ha.i
l g. Coo COO tent 81 buttons, (xOOdJ small
Co s aG :oanfii flag h. IL; DO
$50 recruiting hs6 nalllards
2,oo1 pounds cotton sewing twines, and 6 strands
$500 pounds do. do. small
80 pounds bolt rope
$500 pounds baIIIng rope
100 pounds fax twine
5000 TIN ca4teeqs with cork shoppers, srints, to
1900 mefs psns-sheet iron
1907 plckaxes-2 sizes, to weigh 81 and pounds
sCS m matte 81. .; to weigh * pound.
$40 esmn hstsSets do suay-s '1s'
5000 pick and mafto,k handles-b:st qu..i,y o0'
5000 Damp hat chet h,ndlet ~best quality
5000 spades-best qualIty-2 sizes
all to the sealed standard rms II this
ofhce, where they can be examined, and any add
samns 70 them vii Be
ton cloths will be selt by mali TO manufacturer il
y desirs BILE that the articles be of domestic manu-
The privilege is reserved by the Urted States of
decreasing the qusltity one fourth on the accept
anoe OF the proposals and OF increasing IL from
third to half any time prior to the elton
OF the oJntrsot b, giving the contrsoior ihlrty days
proposals which may be cons dered xtravagant.
The manufaotuIers' establi,hment or Dealers
placs OF business must be specifically state the
proposal together with the Eamcs. address, and
.p9ns,sllty Of two persons proposed a. securities
they Ill be suoh se,urity will b. responsible that
good security be furnished in contract Is OBJ
Bids from manufsc urers OF regular dealers in,
the aIIG es VIII be preferred. nd contracts will be
iurnish the required securities for theperforms
Deliveries to commence within fifty days after
quan,i,y contacted for must be delivered in equal
date OF 500 ptance, and the remainder within three
months thsreafter in monthly great or prop ortons
1t 10 be distinctly stood, by every person
obtaining contract, that said contract not trans
fsrabs without the consent of proper authority and
that any sale, assignment transfer Off, without
such consent having been obtained, xcept under
process OF aw) will be regarded nband onment
OF the contract, and the contractor AID securi
ties be held Iespon sble for al loss mage TO
the United states which may arise from said aban /
nment.
Payments will DO made on each delivery, should
Consress have made app ropriation TO meet them,
or as soon thereafter as an appropriation shall be
made Tor thar purple Ten per cent: Of the amount
Of each delivery will be retained until the contract
FALL te comp leted, which will be forfeited to the
the contractor IN fu fiji ing the contract.
Forms OF proposals vii be furnished upon appli-
"a fioa to this once.
Proposals will be endorsed. " ProposaLs for Far
stShtng Army Supplies cad Mater ais" and be ad |
'fessed CHS. THOMAS, Colens
je 3awtFeb7 Asst q. NJ 6en u. Army
AD IIt.s, HAIR W.EK RsesiIsd, g ..ttn .