Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-05-05

Black six haEdk 600
Osers may be made for one more CLASSES, a; the option
Of bidder; but s The articles embraced be bd
Each class viii BE- considered by itse aud the contract for
that awarded the bidder whose proposals Tor the
articles comprised class lowest aggregate
6 cloirrg sa be Of red clotf dv3 30 5
blue made OF good wool only, and shall conform in the zs
color grade OF wool, in all other respect ampss de
The cloth Tor blue elo towsers shah be He ell WOOL and
pure indigo blue wool dyed 1t shall have list on each edge
c9mpossd Of "a white threads Of az WOOL All riss 1der NJ
oup6es pe.yard viii be rejected; and each bale o sos & n v
nust average l5 ounces per yard.
The satinet must be 81 inches vide inside OF the list which list
less than y white Foollen threads on each
edge Of the cloth, in the whole Of the pecs must
weigh less than 90 per yard contain in each piece
about % va d the warp must cotton pure indigo blue va
dyeI and the linz WOOL pure indigo blue WOOL dyed Zach
sasof so yards shall average nine and half
atnet rowses made Of material the above The
brJadcoth atine Of which garments SHALL wi
sDongsd before made up
The al6ne must be all WOOL vOOdyed pure indigo blue and
wied pisces Of about so yards in engh q inches
vide, weighing per yard with list edge Of
white threads the whole length the piece
ratsy cOut cloth boards each bale to 500 yards and
1861 pounds aHnsl No piece to have less average than -
The overirts undeshirs and must be made Of
The arnsey hestng must e free from cotton 80 inehs, in
width weight, twelve ounces 81 100 per yard tsxtue
The canvass duck N a be from cotton s7iaehesin wdh
and about 90 yards in the piece double thread warp and fng
weight, eight % e0 yard texture 9by 10 Z inch.
TIE shass must be PLAINLY stamped With copractor name
number Of the shoe, and Whenade The be in
No. 5, L Of No 6, 3 Of No = . ofNo g. 6 II No. Of
IL, and 2of No H. They must eOnfor in al respects
tops which securely fastened with screws box to
contain 25 pairs in these proportions viz paI OF No 5 with
with Of No 10 and No II. The skin and kp-skn
shoes to be packed in separate boxes.
The woolien socks knit indigo Mixed an
WOOL shall be well scouTed and in color and quality fully equal
to sample.
feet length and 81 inches vide The covers
n inches in length and % inches in width. The
hair tirH mat con
The nankn must be equal blue American zankn a
rc, vide texture threads by threads to he I6tb of An b
dyed with pure Bengal indigo.
The blankets must weigh six pounds per pair and 50
and no pair weigh than pounds 13 ounces They must
be made OF clean WOOL and each blanket must be marked ~ s.
The lack silk handksrches must be BIZ By 3 inches and
weigh and Il grains Troy; texture Il BY %
eighth Of an inch.
Bidders for The above v specify whsther the articles they
propose furnish to be Of the growth production
ufscure Of the United states preference E be given
schedule Of the three sizes for each 100 pees Of made rp
clothing with the samples the respective yards
all the articles cudng the necessary rings
be fully equal in the quality, texture, color, weight
and anish Of masra and conform in pattern, Sizes and
manship to said samples
The humber or quality which will required Of each OF the
foregoing articles cannot be precisely stated It viii not be @
however than the quantity SPeened in the foregoing
will therefore, be made FOR the quantity Of
so spee and Tor such nri1er quantity As ne bureau mag re
Cure. The price must Be Uniform Gt al Tie stations.
All heabove articles must Be to such inspection the
place OF delivery as the eei OF ths bureau may direct aid ne
received that fully equal to the sample every
rpe and which does not conform 70 he spuaons and pro
visions Of the contract to be made
The whole be delivered at the risk and expense
Each box and bale to be marked win the
name The inspecting ocsrs TO be appointed By the Navy De
The offers must distinguish the prices for each article mention
ed in class and must be calculated to every expense
tending the ful6men 0f tbe contract including the necessary
buttons.
In case Of failure part OF the eonraetars to deliver the
Articles which may be ordered from sm proper time
and Of proper qg the chief Of the Bureau OF Provisions
Clothing shall authorized purchase purchases
Be made Of What may be required to supply ne daeeney
der the penalty to be expressed in the conaGt; the record
reqHson, duplicate copy thereof the P-og
sions aud Clothing or at her Of the navy yards Aforesaid ba
be evidence that such requ has been made and received
Two ormors approved surees equal to the estimated
Of the
per will Be withheld from the amount OF all payments on
account thereof as collateral security and not in any event - h
paid until il IS IN all respects complied with. and eighty
Of the Of all the deliveries made Will b psd ~
the navy aseDt within thirty Gays after trplcats b di an
thenicated shall haV been presented to MIN.
Bidders whose proposals shall be accepted (aa1 none othl
viii be forthwith nofed and As early as p-acicble eons
viii be transmitted them for exsUuton which contract must n
pirs5 Tor ts re7ular trsn11lso7 ~ ~ 5I VI va s 70
reeori duplicate Of the letter informing bidder Of s
acceptance Of hspropOsal will be deemed notification thereof
within the meaning Of the act Of 1876 bill will be
and accepted N conformity With this understand ng.
Every Oer made must be accompanied s directed in
ofCangress making appropriations for the for %
AZ approved 10th OF August l546 BY guarantees
ed by responsible persons 70 the effect Lat they
undertake that the bidder bidders Wi II hs heir bid be
accepted enter into obligation within i've da7s With good
ana su-ees 20 iurnah ne supplies propos me ou
reau will not Be obligated consider proposal unless accom-
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guarantees 70 be certified BY the nayagen district aorey Or
the colleetorof the customs
BIG1E forms Of roDesals may sO5fafaed application
70 the aGggGgss az Portsmouth, Bs'0 AiEPhtrs Bosfgs'
Ess0 Iorb PHILADELPHIA, BaltiHl0rs 8ook' Felsae0id'
ne Gttsztioa OF SJddeys is oaa tie samples aud 10
scrDtOn Of articles required, IN tie inspection 6Ore 70
esptio isst 5u rigid eoaaroa 1os g als osss. ss
atfI Ieo0 tss1 and TIER attention = also Pgrtefr'V
directed he iozs re0la0 Of see e AaTe, l94, "a al
dHi0R 70 he act Of lotA AHgHsh lss6.
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