Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-04-23

Canvas Duck Trowsers 500
Barnsley SheetIng Frocks. 50
Class 5-BlHe SafiRet.
Blue Sdtlnet.. yards, 1000
Class 6-BlEs Flannel.
Blue wards, s",os
Class 7.-Sheetrne, DUok, and HanIin.
Barnsley Sheetlng ~ arus, l0,rfs
S LAW DpGH ---- -- - ----- 90 100
Class s-Shc.s.
Calf skin r.ced Shoes pair. 2Itr.
hip-shih Shoes. .-...--'.......------ DO 5te
Class 9.-.SOckS.
Wooden Socks----........... ..pa,rs o.
Class 10.-lfattreSSfs
Mattresses, with covers e. a. $3.50. . 2G0gs
Class ll.-BidRkefS.
ID duhctes- ;. j. t
Class l2.-H0HdIeroh ffS
Black Silk Haudkerchieis.-----.. o
Offers may be made for ore ~ rrore GLASSES. st
the ption or the tlod r; but all the articles EN-
Eaoh class will he cons,dered ~ itself a. the
der whose proposals Tor the af,cies comp iseI IN
the class are loo est IN the Aggregate
dyed pure indigo blue, " ace 4 good wool only ana
shall conform IN the sizes, color, grade Of w0oi.
and in al Other respects TO the samples dePoslt,d
Tae Cloth for blue cloth trowsers shall be twi.d.
have q hst on each edge composed OF q wife
threads, of AL wool All Pieces under l71, ounces
500 arcs must average ouncss per yard.
The Saint must be q inch Nids INSIDE ,f
white woolen threads on ZACH eoge Of an, Cloth
woven IN the hole length OF the piec ;mnst We gh
piece about % ards; the was mu.t be cotton. par.
indigo blue, yarn, Eyed; and the filing wool pure
shall average ainesda Ia ounces 10 the "a Ss,a :
and no piece shall he below "a ornces To the ,ara
The satDet q owsers must b. made Of mateI ial ika
the above. The hroa 'oloth and satInet nf wbicI
garments are made thaIl be we'll epOnged bsi,.re
Ihe rlannel must be all wool. wool-d,ed ppr,.
INDIGO blue and twill, d, mu be IN pieces Of s1',ut
81 yards IN length. n inches wide, Wei hu
ounces per yard with llat on ach ed e of W.T.,
woollen threads woven ia the who lensth oft q
piece To be packed IN bales of 10 p .ces the p CO.
10 be rolled separately cthori cloth boards: acH
bale to contain 500 yards and l5Sl4 pounds flaun,i
The 0yersnIIts, UndeI.hIrts. and Drawers mus,
he made Of flannel like the above
The Barnsiey Shooting must be free from co'ton,
60 inches IN Width weight, twelve ouacss 81 To-,
per yard; texture. by 10 l-i6 inch.
The Canvas Duck must be free from cotton. q
inches N width; and about IS yarcs 10 the piece.
2S-!eO per yard; texture by 10 to a inch
The Shoes must be plainly stamped with the con
mada The sizes 10 be in the 70 lowing proporrlons
for each 100 pairs, unless otherwise ordered viz
No g. of No TO- and of No H. The mo NUT q o 10 o.
form 10 all respects 70 the samples al tie var sad
to be securely fastened with crews. and each bon
to contain . pairs lS these proportions, yz Psls
b, or cies rsrSd, Is of No 9, wit" : { No TO- AID
of No. IL. The caf-skIn and kip skin shoes 20 be
he W9oleL Socks mast ne woven or knit. indigo
mixed, all wool, shall he well secured and ia ool,1
The Mattresses inuht weigh ten pounds. Including
ticking which Is to be cut feet in ength and 81
IN length and % Inches in idth The Ssr ,bSnes
and covers must conform 10 samples
The Nankln must be 60 uai TO the best blue ner-
lean nankip, rs inches wide texture S thr. eds by I,
threats TO the 10Th of an nch, dy Cd with pure q
Ihn nlankets must weigh tix pounds per pair.
ana measure IS ., rs inches each bale Of as
man pounds is ounces. They must be mads II
clean wool. and each Sanket must be marked 81.
S;Navy, as IN the sample..
The Black silk Handkercbisfs must be SIh by
S.a inches, And wtIrh ounce and u grains TToy
texture ~ hy % 10 one eighth Of inch
Bidders for the above wi specify whether the
artie;es they propose 70 furnish are TO be OF the
growth, productIOn ard ufacture OF the limited
sstes; as preference will be given TO such.
sc heduIe OF The three sizes for each 30 pieces
OF made up clothing wall be found with the sam
Pies at the respective yards and all the above ari
cles, GUIDING the necessary buttons. rings, c..
to be ful equal la the quality, texture color,
weight, aud finish OF material and conform IN pst '
tern, sizes, and workman ship TO said samples
the number or quantity which viii be required
OF each Of the foregoing tices cannot be precisey
stated IL VIII not be less. however, than tn qua
UT! specihed In the fOre'olng lls.. The contracts
WI therefore, he made for the QUANTITY of escH
articles SO specIh d, a'd for fnch further ant'ty
as the Bureau may Tequrs. Tao Pricc mxSf b. WH =
form nj MI the stations.
All the above articles must he subject 10 sucb in
spection at the place of delivers as the chief
Bureau NAV direct; and no article will be rcceivtd
that not FULLY equal TO the in every c.
and which does not conform u the Al
PROVISIONS of the contract TO be made
the who must be delivered at the risk and eS To-
Pense of the contractor. Each fox and haze 10 Ice
naked with the cnntractor's name The insn act
ing .moerS 10 De appointed by tho Navy Depart 70
ihs offers must distinguish the prices for each
arttl mentioned IN class and ust be caicu al =.
60 co ger every expense attending the ful mtnr oi
the contract includlng the ncce -sary hnttnms -
In case OF failure on the part III cont actors tn
T OF aIle sF ga artic'es which may ne nrdeT d
Shisf OF the Bureau of Prov. Il rs anu CiuIhing
shal De authorized 10 purchase dir ct rchaf
In ia
nehclency, under the p. nalty ID he expressed in
cate copy tEereot, the Bureau of PToyIsions "a
tlothlng or al ell her az the Navy ARDS tfoTeeaId.
snail De evidehce that such resulsition has been
Two or more approved sureties in a sum eoual To
the estimated smoumt of the respect.ve contracts
vii, be required, ard twent, per centum viii tie
wlthee,d from the amount Of ell p,, ments on ao
cent to be paid until il is in al respects compiled
with: eIg hty per orEtum Of the amount of all de
in tEirt, days ater trIpIcate bills duly authentca
tel. hail have beer presented 10 LIm
none Others will be }orihwith roi6ed and As &c
as practcablea cont act will be 20 then
for execution, which contract must be returned To
the Burenu within five days, exclusive of the time
required ior the regular tran: mission of the mail
bidder of the .cceptapce of hIs proposai' vii be
oeemed n4tlh alton thereof, within the meaning
cegted in conformity with this understanding.
Every Offer made must he accompanied las di-
er the m tns &c. M mskns
august 1885, BY written guarantees, signed by one
or more respnnshe persons, To the effect that he ar
ey undertake that the bidder or bidders will If
nus or IN ~ 6ld be accepted. enter into an obiss-
tlon vi hin hye daJ with good and SUFFICIENT sur
ties To furnish the supplies proposed. TIE bureau
VIII not he obllg "a consider any pronossi nm
less accompanied b, the guarantee req ured by law;
the competency OF thu guarantee to be certified by
of the Customs. "
Blank forms Of proposals may be obtained ON ar
ptodfton 20 The Nary Agents ar Portsmouth MIR
Hampshire; Boston, Nelc York, PhiIadeIphIa Bar
tneTe, Norfolk, Pensacola, and at this BEreaH
The attention Of bidders Is called 10 m, So,apI.
and description Of articles required as IN fbs ~
spsnttoH bore reception. JHSf bur rigid
1H Dc n.dde osireeH the articles offered aud the sam
PIES and contract none thar fall b,loIr
qua men ateHttOn as also particularly directed 10 n.
Johs 0 Nth March 1854, Gddit .os ths
&c W ."' i"th hHkhN. 1876. sp9-law4w
p, PLAsT BRING,