Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-05
A NJ supp LIE s.
OFFICE OF ARMY CLOTHING AND FoUIPaeK
Corner holrntd nuH Nsrrsr SiIset.

Corner HOica,d aud Mercer StTssts'
NEW YORK, July IL, 1861 !
oeivrd st thII Office un.I I2 2O'clook ~ on THURS
pay. the Sti day of August next, when they v i
Owi"s Army Suppes and Mstsrs. S SG.!rsoi dsysI t1e
YORK 10 may b, hereafter designated, in quantities
2o",6CJ tin cantsens, with cork shoppers, pint.,
20 wslsh be S ST9Ses xsb TtPst o,
mn ~, inspection has been made Of them
2Oo,nM oanteen straps
SER mess sans, sheet iron, weight pounds
90 filling sxes, cast steel, hest quality, ~ s,
6O,0D axe hand es, best hickory
1890 camp hstchsts, cast steel. best quality, ls
54ooo h.ts%st st handles. best hickory
H'OOO Pd Psxaxe1. 2sIzes, to weigh sh aud ,
1900 pi5pssxs poaHsf handles has, biokor,
1850 hatehet ssfirgs
" sgts sPsdssS4 sS,1 ~ ,zts, ss,I9 best s.aisy
$50 sets wall tent poles
70" s6 ey teLt poles. with iron tripod
1900 S@S hospital hospital tent @ pins, large
80 wall tent pins, large
b5 1000 common taRt pins
l0SS sibey tant stoves
200 drums, in rTantrJ
200 drum cases
900 drum heads, batter
2.I9J drsm heads. srare
6 $50 pairs drum sticks
1900 drum stick carrIazes
2,OCo se's of drum snares
900 drum sings
77'SSo drum cords. Of I,sli,n hemp 81 feet long
lbO Dugios with extra mouth pleoe
81 ssTiissS iT% fass fs S.ilfsras SsHts dsa 'A''ei'
.OO 2 1oo re-, .,..,., .ltl, fig d.. halhards
500 sergesnts' ssshes
10000 brssS etseT;' % 600 each, A, B. c. d. K, F,
s75,OCO bsss nu nbsrs. IS 100 each, of 2, s. 4,5,7
ssiO;S q" OF /, and 5000 OF 8, to serve
5000 Yards worsted Iace (buol. N inches wide
200 pairs erseant- major (infantryJ obevrops
~ pairs suartermaster's sergeant Gnfsntry)
2oO pairs hospital Stewards ohsyrons
q HH 1 p:irs ORDINANCES seq Eeanrs tevrons
s@'9oS @ Psirs LIST ssrt cans !in!sn;ryl ohevrons
lSg1 PAIRS o0Iporaps llntantry) chevrons
gtOc yards red buntIng
d 40 yards whit bunting
8,0J yarfs blue bunting
2So yards 4 mu lin
SS,o0O yards 6edsack tape
5GO yarhs cotton webbing, IL inches
1900 wards bOltIng rope
10000 knspsaoks, complete
100000 hayersacks, complete.
Bids will c,S0 ; received at the same time and
81 the govern at to following a1ticies. to be-
cell var:d at 'he spot of army clothing and os UP
2OO, coo single bedsaoks
sgl ssrrisou flags
200 st rI1 1ags
2o1 recruiting fsss.
AL the eli bIvs-men Toned articles must conform
in every respect to hs sealed STANDARD patterns IN
this once, where they ma, be examined and add
tlC nhi mi FmatlOG IecelE ed concerning them.
As IL il dssirabe that the art es be of domestic
f.bIiGstio4 ; DIS from manufacturers or regul.T
and conform to suoi ar iclss oaly, in s1sity and
description, az are rsqui ed by tbs aiverts. napt
awarded to the lowest responsib bidder who sha
urn "a astistaoterT securities for the faithful per
The m.ngfsoturers' es nblishmsut or ,dealors'
place OF business must be distinctly stated in the
proposal, together with the names, address, and
The uret7s will isntee that contract shsIi
oe f ssn GAYS alter the sooept-
Proposals win be reS:ivcd for any one of the
not less than one fourth of the number or guam ty
The pfiviisss 8 Is reserved b, and for the Upi,sd
States rejecting any proposal that may bs deemed
eLtrayagant
the scosptsnos of the pr 1po I.Is and onathird of
the ausnhy contracted { r must be del vsred with
months date Of or soons .eqf II
their proposals. the sho tsst possible tins in Which
the quantities bid for can be delivered By them.
sygrn INSPECTORS, appoi ted BY authofity OF The
upted ststee
are not transferable without the oonsent OF 1hs
5SpSfI suIa2by H;.by and thss any sale Assignment
t1Gsn HnIL, nnnout SUCH oonseit having been OBJ
gaIded ss an aba gdonmel of the ooatrsct and the
contractor and his or their securities will be held
5esPonslpie Tor all loss or damage to the nited
states which maj arise therefrom
Paiments VIII he made on each delivery should
Sonsress nave mate an appropriate n to meet
shall be made for that purp Sc. Ten per cent. q
the amount OF each delivery will be retained unti
feltsd to the United States in Gaze Of defalcatior
trsct = 'i'0 ooh
Forms Of proposals. and guarantee will BE- fun.
ished uPsn sppl lIoatlOn 10 this Gfise and none vii
be cons idered that do not conform thert to,
Proposals viii be endorsed, "Propos.l, fo,
Fgrlishigg Army Supplies and Materials :" and b.
addressed, Major ID. II. VfNTON,
Qnsrtermastsr ~. 3. Armv
IL 20-la Box goa Post fIf6na