Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-02-05

5000 d ao d DO. DO. DO. a aS d. Dc. DO.
5000 hat cords worstsd colors as aSove.) s. IS-
inch diameter. with a tasssi at each end.
$1,000 black felt hats. quality. made of Scotch
Is and spssh SSIsy AND hare
800 brass busIes
LOCO brass trumpets
5000 brass crossed canrons
S,tro do. do. sabrss
10000 do. knapaack trimmings sets Ts:
60 do spears and ferrules for Euidons and
$40 gross IRON buckles. roller. x, X. and Il. inch
900 OOTporsis and privates' brass and 100 bronze
2,5no gross coat bqttons
$50 do. vest do.
1000 do. shirt do.
g easis.: Win extra mouth pieces
80 t s2sa e and g. O. do do
as drums complete. artillery
400 drum heads. batter
300 do. do. snare
400 do. sticks. pairs
lOo do. stick carriages
100 hospital tent poles. sets
500 s so.pit.l do Do pms. ms lsIfs
s; s. Wi e % -. a. a.. i i1ss;
s 500 oo o1 do DO do: '"'A''
10000 tent buttons, wood small
ZOO Esrrlson flag halIisrds
$50 recruiting flag halliards
1000 pounds cotton sewing twlnes. and strands
5000 pounds tent line. large
1900 pounds do do. small
200 pounds bolt rope
5000 poands bsiiins rope
100 pounds fax twine
NV -. ~ vein TX ounce. ' ''''''''' ''A''' 70
1900 moss Psns-sheet iron
Damn kettlea-aheet IRON. a In nAafa
to .ssh - pounds
$50 camp hatchets do. do. l do
5000 telling axe hand ssNbsst quality ''
5000 Damp ha,ohet hsndle,-best suslity
ths sIsioss mus. conform
s. al pet, to the sealed standard patterns IL this
tonsl information given In regard to them viii be
furnished. sample patterns Of the voollen and cot
Is dssirabs that the articles be Of domestic manu-
facture.
decreasing the Qualtity fourth % the accept
of the proposals. and OF increasing il from
OF the oontTaOt By giving the contractor thirty days.
noto of such desired increase. and Of any
The manufacturers establishment or dealers
plaoo of business must be specifically stated IN the
sponsisiitv Of two persons proposed as Securities
with theao OF said persons that they
seour " be fu1nIshed in case contract is obtained.
Bids from manufao urers Of or regu lar dealers in,
the artc will be preferred, nd contracts will be
awarded to the lowest responsible bdd or Who shall
furnish the required securities for theperfornanoe
thereof.
Deliveries to commence within Fly days after
the acceptance Of the proposals. and half of the
quantity cont raoted for must be delivered equal
monthly proportions within four months from ,aid
date of aooe ptanoe. and the remainder within three
months thereafter in monthly greater prOp Ortons
as the contractor may find convenient.
is to be distinctly Understood, by every pergon
obtaining contract, that said contract not trans
ferabls without the consent of proper uthory and
that any sale, assignment, or transfer oft, without
such consent having been obtained (eI oept under q
process of law.) will be regarded as an abandonment
Of the contract, and the contractor and his sscuri
ties will be held responsible for oil loss damage to
the United States which may arise from said sban-
donment.
Payments will be made on each delivery, sho uld
Congress- have made appropriation to meet them,
as soon thereafter as an appropriation shall be
made for that purpose Ten per oent of the amount
of each delivery will be retained until the contratt
shall lie completed, which will be forfeited to the
United States In case of defalcaton the part of
the contractor In flu filing the contract.
Forms of proposals will be furnished upon pill
catioa to this Office.
Proposals will be endorsed, " Proposals 10, Fur
dressed CHS. THOMAS, Colonel,
il StavtFeh Aast u. NJ. Gan. ". &. Army.