Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-04-09

C.ass l2-Hondkereh:sfS
Black Silk Haudkerchiefs. INTERCHANGEABLE
Cfsrs may be made for one or more classes, at
the option of the hidd,r; but all the articles en-
Esoh class will be considered by itself. and tn.
Sontrao. for that osss vii be awarded to the bid
the ca.s are the ene In
The Seamless Clothing shall be of felt cloth,
shall conform in the sizes, ooior, grade Of WOOL
and in all other respects to the samples deposited
the Cloth for blue cloth trowsers shall be twilled
all wool, and pure indigo blue, wool dyed 1, sha
per yari wi be rejected; and each bale OF about
The ,satip:t must be a Inch. IS vide inside of
hit, which list must c'nsist of not less than IL
woven the whole length of the piso must weigh
not less rhal 91z per yard, TO cohtsR in each
bus AND ns aSo P%Ts
iqdlgo blue, wool dyed Each bale Of 40 yards
a ec a ounces yard
The satoet Z owsers must be made Of material like
garments are made shall bs well sponged before
The Flannel must b, all wool, wool-dyed pure
indigo b,ue, and twill d, be in pieces of about
80 yards in length, y inches wide, wei. hing S
woollel threads woven in the who length oft g
piece To be packed in bales oflo pieces. the pieces
bale to contain 5O1 yards and i5sis pound. flannel
No piece to have less averas weight than 8 10
The Overshlrts, UndeIshlrts. and Drawers must
b, made of flannel like thu above
go Inche, IN width; weight, twelve ounces 81 lO'
per ,aId; texture by tolT.e inch;
,neSes il width; and ABOUT IS yards in the piece,
double threat waIP and filing eight sunoes
The Shoes must be plainly stamped with the con
ira tor r. name n1mheT Of the shoe. and year when
IF S SsoG % e. IS of So ri VIZ
g. a n H. Sf
form IN all respects t. the samples at the and
S DE the which
G G N WIZ 81 5hese PsIs
of No. IL. She cal skin and kip-skin shoes to be
he Wooea SOCKS must be woven or knit
lxed all wo2, sha.l be we'll secured and in color
nT 6ae Vms ts isy eSna TO spp s
ticking. W hch Is to be cut feet in length. and 81
laehes wide. The covers must measure II inches
In length and q Inches In Idth The hair ticking
an covers must conform TO samples.
anne Ma9sl nsf BE to best blue Amer
threads TO the 10Th of an inoh dJ ed with Ben
The blankets must weigh fix pounds per pair,
And measure So b, ~ inches each bale of 50 pairs
ian pounds is oGSces They must be mad ,se Of
clean. WOO. and each Blanket must be MAJ ked "U
The Black silk .HaEdkerohipfs must be sI,. by
Slh inches, and wei.h ounce and IL grams Troy;
Bidders for the above wi / specify whether the
a'tioe they propose to furnish are TO be OF the
States. as a preference will be Given to such.
A schedule OF the three sizes for each UO pieces
Piles at the fespeove yards and ali the above srai
cles, l"clndhs the necessary buttons. rings, &C.,
weight and finish Of m.tefs and conforms S SI pst
tern, sizes, and workman ship to said samples
each Of ne FOREGOING tices cannot be precisely
stated 1t will not be less, however than tile quaa-
viii, therefore, be made f,f the quantity of each
aiteeS so specih'd, ard for such further srantty
1s me buTe,u may requr.. Tae price must be uni
All the above articles must be subject to such in
spsntion at the place of livery as the chief of this
Bureau may direct; and no article viii De received
that not July equal TO the sample every
provisions of the contract to be made.
ne whole must be delivered at the risk and ex-
arksd with the c"ntractor's name The INSPECT pa
Ing omcerS to be appointed by the Navy Depart
The offers must distinguish the prices for each
artics mentioned In class and must be cal leu ated
the contract inc,"d. ng the NECESSARY buttons Vi
In ca'e ot failure on the pat # the cont to
om tbe ss 81 s[,e ss which ma, be orde.d
Ehirf OF the Bureau OF Provisions and Clothing
to re made Of whst may be requ red to supply the
oehclency, under tho p. nalty to be expressed in
cate copy thereof, at the bureau of Provisions and
Clothing or at either of the Navy ards aforesaid
shail be evidence that such reauisition has been
Two or more approved sureties in sum quaI to
the estimated amount OF the respective contracts
WI, be Iequlred, and twentg per centum will be
withheld from the amount Of all ps, ments on 40
count Tn reo As collateral secu1tJ aad not IN any
cent to be paid aGtll IL is in all respects comp led
with; AID eighty per ceRtum of the amount of al de-
llverles made will be paid by the Navy Agent with
te shall have been presented to him.
Bldders W hose proposals shall be accepted land
none others will be forthwith notified and as early
es pIactlcabea contract will be transmitted TO them
for execution, which contract must be returned 10
the Bureau within FIVE days, exclusive of the time
required Tor the regular tran. mssio of the mail
record, or dup icate of the letter informing the
6ldder OIL the acceptance of his proposal, will be
Doomed notification thereof, within the meaning
copied In conformity with this unders ndins,
Every offer made must be accompanied (as d.
rected In the act OF Congress making APPROXIMATIONS
Tor the naval service for 18+6 81, approves 10Th of
August, 1857 by written signed BY one
or more Responsible person to the effect that he or
trev undertake that the bidder or bidders will N
his or tn ir bid be accepted enter into an oblis
ton WI hin hve days, with good and sufficient sure
ties. tn fgrnish the supplies proposed. The bureau
less accompanied By the guarantee req ured by law:
the competency OF the guarantee to be certified by
of the Customs.
Blank forms Of proposals may be obtained ON np-
pLtcdfton TO The Nary Agents Portsmouth Ne,r
Hampshire: Boston, Netc York, PHILADELPHIA BaLf-
iD1ore Norfolk, Pensacola and at this BKrean
The attention of bIdders as called 10 t6g
and description Of articles required as an me I'm
Spsnt, before reception, Just but rixid
tcH De made bettceeH the articles offered and III,
PIES ana that fall belotc them