The national Republican., 1861-09-04
GOVERNMENT ADN'TS.
oROPOsALs FOR ARMY WAGONS AND
AMBlLANCE HARNESS
oyy,cy or ARMY CLorurse AMP EerlrAS,L,, .,.s,,,
Vt Garner of Ho,cari and Mercer 'T'stS,
'""' Ns,U rork, Augu 3, 1871

,,,,oa.Ia ,riII be received at this Office Tor
furnishing BY sCPtTaSd ,naad a@ The price at which they
the price which they can Ps pc SS ,Se a. ba
ds[P 1wl,bin one month after receipt of the order
also the number which he can deliver within one
The harness must exactly conform TO the follow
inc speciacations and to the established patterns:
Four mule harness as follows, to wit
WHEEL.
|, inches wide sewed into Ia inch rings OF q inch
iron; hip straps feet II inches long, "a inches
stay feet SSssi Wide
% fset long, - inch vide the straps Ii inches long
rxo fsn Belly yss ;ide feet inches long
inches wide, with inch buckle, short side loot
inches long and inches wide.
Two Hair Collars lis TO ~ inches long with dou9
straps and safe feathers and buckles :. mon ', VIA"
Two pair Of strong smes to SUIT, maas ol men
rwc Pair Of Hsme straps-Lower one feet
inches long, Y inch wide, upper one 4fee' einches
Two sBridles-Crown Piece . feet loug, * inc,
wide; eek piece each 10 inches long, "a inch
wide; front piece IL inches long, Ia inch WIDE
stay pieces, from blinds 10 crown pieces Is inche.
long, 1 :, inch wide; nose piece IL inches long
reins long side feet long inch wide; short side
feet long, 4 inch wide, with inch buckle; bits
timed mullen, to weigh lbs to the dozen, e ,.,,o
rive Psit Trace Chains feet long, i9 links to the
loot, Of No iron, with 7 on one eud, weight -.
es q chains long IA nks
to the foot, of No. iron, twistei.
Two Neck Straps feet inch long, "a inches wide,
rwo Neck Chains, feet 6 inches long, IA links ~
the foot No iron, and loop, to be riNe'ed on TO
une Saddle, made Oh A,takapas tree, head gullet
and csntle, iron, covered in the usual way, wit
half tanned hor sshide; flaps 20 inches long, J.
nvla q tnpha .
inches wide with . inch buckle on one end. I,
be s.ened TO the saddle by beng riveied TO tive
curved straps inch wide htse straps are are %
TO the front part Of the bar the other end 10 tn
extension of the bar behind the cantle, Spsnisl
long L., inch wide with / a inch buckle; srruYS
maileabl. iron, timed bolt eye pattern, to weig
l3I lbs to dozen pair.
LEAD.
Two Collars, IL, 10 IS inches long, made the sam
a. for wheel harness
Two Pair Of Hames, to suit, OF same material as o
wheel harness. ironed, with hooks, breast ring
and line rings with straps as in wheel harness.
wo Brides. same as for wheel harness.
Fwo Neck Straps and Chains, same as for whcc
ryo Belly Bands same as for wheel harness
Two Pair Chain Pipes, same as for wheel harness.
Two Pair Trace Chains, same as for wheel harness
Two CIuppers and HIP Straps, back strap feet Ions
tapering from 81, inches to s., INCHES wide. hi
strape each feet 4inche' long T.. inch wide cac
with hook at oac end
Two Back Bands 3 feet 1 inches long, 3'i inch,
wide.
rwo Mar:i1gales, : fec, long T.. inch wide, ,OUuck
One coupling Strap, 5 fee, 8 inches long, :; ir'
One Check Rein, feet long inch wide, to buck
into the bit at each end, with ring sewed into Il
centre to receive the lead line.
rne Lead Line 2i feet long, = inch wide, with
buckle at one end, and an inch lcok at the othe
One Whip, heavy plated horse hide, feet inch
One Horse Brush oval. of bri.tles, = by - inches.
One Curry Comb, No 81. bar
The whole to be packed in in a box about i inch
wide, Il inches deep - inches long, made Of l."
stuff. coopered, wood hoops or iron, as may be I
Iuired.
WHEEL.
Two Quilors. s.-Breech stripss feet inches long :
inches wide sewed into 4 inch rings Of u in(
IRON. hip straps feet long, inches wide sts
pietes2 feet inches long 3 inches wide: with !
Inch buckles, cross straps to buckle into 81
pi ces, s feet long y inch vile; side straps fc
sinches long, Is inch wide; hip straps 10 inch
IL Rsn vide n to ponh nsh. long
inches wide with inch buckle; short side fc
inches long and inches wide.
wo Hair Collar., % to IS inches long, with dou'
strap and saic feathers and buckles !, inch wi'
1--we pair Of ,cng hsmss to % suit made & OF white +,
square, staples, and line rings
Two pair Hame Straps Lower one ieet irc
long, a inch wide; upper one fee iuche 10
y inch wide, OF alum tanned leather.
wo Bridles.-Crown piece feet > inches long
inch wide; cheek pieces each 10 riches long
!
wide stay pieces; from blinds to crown pieces
inches long l., in,h wide; noe piece Il inc
long, inch wide blinds inches long, inc
VIDE reins long i lie feet inches long, il
wide short side : feet long inch wide, wit
inch buckle, bits, timed mullen, to weigh
the dozen
wG pair Chain Pipes feet inches long, "a inc
Two pair Trace CHAINS, feet long "A links to
fool, of No. iron, twisted or straight, with
one end, weight lbs per pair.
One pair, Of Breast Chains IS ineh,s long Ii Il
to the foot, CT No iron twisted.
Two Neck Straps, feet inches long, "a in
wide, with "a inch buckle
fwo Neck Cha ns 4 feet inches lorg II links tC
foot, twisted No iron, I and loop to be riv
on TO the eek strap, swivel in the chain.
One Saddle, made on Attakapas tree, head, gu
half tanned horse hide; flaps 30 inches long
inches wide; sarsingle : feet inches long
be fastened to the sa:tdie by being riveted to
curved stroIsl a inch wide; these straps are pl'
one each side of the saddle tree, one end l.
20 the front part OF the bar the other end to
extension of the bar behind the cantle Spa
lad e fashion s55rup isSthers eah feet inches
able iron timed bolt eye patterr eigh
lhe TO dozen pair.
Two Brides, same as for wheel harness
Two Collars, 20 TO - inches long, made the san
for wheel harness
Two pairs OF Hames to suit, of same material Il
wheel harness. ironed, with hooks, breast r
and line rings, with straps as in wheel harnes
Two Neck htrap' and Chains, same as for wheel
Two Belly Bands same for wheel harness
Two pair Chain Pipes same as for wheel harm
Two pair Trace Chains same US for wheel haI
Two Cruppers and Hip Straps Back strap
long, tar ering from 81 inches to 2la inches
Hip straps with buckles each feet b inches
y, inch wide with wrought hooks.
Two Back Bands, feet inch,s long 3!i il
wide.
Two Martngales, ! feet long, i! inch wit
buckle into the bit
One Coupling Strap s feet inches long, y
wide
One Check Rein, feet inch long, ! inch wi
buckle nto the bit at each end, with ring
in the centre TO receive the lead line.
One Lead Line, y feet long, "a inch wide,
buckle at end and an sinch loop at the
One Whip, heavy plated horse hide, feet q
long.
One Horse Brush, oval, of bristles, by - inc
One Curry Comb, No 2l2 8 bar.
he whole to be packed in a box about 2l
wide, Is inches deep "a inches long made of
quiIed.
The whole 10 be made of the best material s,
10 be made with good waved thread and snhi