The national Republican., 1861-09-06
GOVERNMENT. ADV'TS.
nROPOsALs FOR ARMY WAGONSAND
AMBULANCE HARNESS..

PROPOSALS will be received at this once for
furpisbins' by contract, Army Wsgon Ha,ness
The proposals should state me price y wnSn 'ney
ns aspdIs I,'iSs the number which be made the
Jst within one month after receipt Of the order |
siso AZ he number which he can deliver within one
week
ing specifications and to the established patterns;
-Four mule harness - follows, to wit: |
WHEEL.
Two Qulors..Breech straps 9 feet inches Ions,
iron; hip straps feet II inches long, az inches
wide stay pieces feet long AZ inches wide, with
X inoh BUCKLES M cross straps 70 Suoile into stay
fsss long, ix inch vide the straps is inches long
X inch wide, tapering 70 point.
inches wide, with inch buckle short side foot
inches long and y inches @ ,a wide LAM. ,,, do,bs
sns .se ~
OAK root, ironed With hooks, breast rings1H inch
Two Pair Of Hsme strspseLowsr one 8 fee. 9
inches long, Z inch wide; upper one feet einches
Two of fBridesHCrown eSn Grow Piece feet long, lx inc,
wide; Q eek pieces each 10 inches long, X inch
wide; front piece AZ inches long, N Inch vide;
inch wide; blinds inches long, 81. Inches wide;
df sds 1'a nss SSS sss
Two Pair Chain Pipes, feet long, az inches wide
foot, Of No. iron, with T on one end, weight TX
to lbs. per pail, twisted Or straight
o to the M foot, % SSs of No. iron, twisted. ted ' "
with ~ inch buckle.
The foot, No: iron and loop, to Be- iivstsd on to
One Saddle made on * tree bead snss
inches wide; sursinsis ] iset 8 inches long, aN
be fastened TO the saddle by being rivsted TO two
curved straps 4 inch wide; these straps are placed
one on % eaSn SIDE OF the ne saddle tree one end y tied
extension of the bar behind the oantle, Spanish
saddle fashion; stirrup feathers 4 feet inches
maileable iron, timed, bolt eye pattern to weigh
l3k lbs. to dozen pair.
LEAD
Two Collars, II y 10 Is inches long, made the same
Two Pair of Hames to suit Of same material as for
wheel harness, ironed, with hooks, breast rings,
Two Brides same as for wheel harness
Two Neck Straps and Chains, same as for wheel
Two Belly Bands, same as for vhe Il harness.
Two Pair Chain Pipes, same as for wheel harness.
Two Pair Trace Chains, same for wheel harness
Two C,uppers and HIP Straps back strap feet long
straps each feet Inches long y inch wide, each
with hook at one end
Two Martipgales, feet long inch wide, to buckle
One coupling Strap, feet inches long, X inch
wide.
One Check Rein, ! feet long inch wide, to buckle
centre to receive the lead line.
One Lead Line, 81 feet long, :! inch wide, with a
One Whip, heavy plated horse hide, feet inches
One Horse Brush, oval, of bristles, - by - inches
flVnnT T,,rru Tntrh IN q ha.
The whole to be packed in in box about IS inches
wide, II inches deep, 81 inches long, made of inch
stuff coopered, wood hoops or iron, as may be re.
-Four. horse Harness, as follows, to wit:
WHEEL.
Two Quilors -Breech straps 8 feet inches long, sh
inches wide, sewed into finch rings Of X inch
pieces . feet inches long, inches Wide, with <
inch buckles oross straps to buckle into stay
long, 4 inch wide, tapering to point.
Two Belly Bands.-Lons side 2 feet inches long, 2
inches wide, with q inch buckle; short side foot
inches long and inches wide.
Two Hair Collars, % to % inches long with double
straps and safe feathers and buckles y inch wide.
Two pair of sttong Hames to suit made Of white oak
root ironed with hooks, breast rings TX inch
square, staples, and line rings.
long, 4 inch wide; upper one feet inches long
y inch wide, of alum tanned leather.
Two Bridles.-Crown piece 2 feet inches long, lts
inch wide; cheek pieces each 10 iLches long, II
inch wide front pieces l2k inches long, u inch
wide; stay pieces; from blinds to crown pieces IL
long inch wide blinds inches long, 6 inches
wide; reins, long side feet 2 inches long, inch
iS wide short eide ff. feet long inch vide With H
Two pair Chain Pipes feet inches long, y. inches
Two pair Trace Chains, feet long IA links to the
foot, of No iron, twisted or straight, with 7 on
oOs psT Of Ssfs sIsas CSsPP inches long, IA link.
to the foot, Of No iron, twisted.
Two Neck Straps, 6 feet g inches long, 2x inches
Two Neck Chains, feet inches lorg IA links to the
foot, twisted Nc iron, 7 and loop TO be rivetsd
One Saddle, made on Httsfapas W tree, head, gu,let
and cantle ironed, covered In the usual way with
half tanned med horse hide hsps % inches long Y
inches wide, with ~ inch buckle on one end, to
be fastened to the saddle by being rveted to two
one on each side Of the saddle tree one end h lied
10 the front part Of the bar the other end to the
extension Of the bar behind the cantle, Spanish
sad lie fashion, stirrup feathers feet inches long
X inch wide with < inch buckle stirrups. mslle
able iron tinued, bolt eye pattern eigh l8>i
lbs TO . dozen pair.
Two Brides, same as for wheel harness.
Two collars 20 to ~ inches long, made the same o
Two pairs of Hames to suit, of same material as 70
wheel harness, ironed, with hooks, breast rings
and line rings with straps as In wheel harness.
Two Neck straps and Chains, same as for wheel hal
ness.
Two Belly Bands, same as for wheel harness.
Two pair Chain Pipes, same as for wheel harness.
Two pair Trace Chains, same rs for wheel harnes
Two Cruppers and Hip Straps-Bsck strap . fes
long, tapering from 81 inches to ~ inches wild,
Hip straps with buckles each feet inches lonl
~ inch wide, with wrought hooks.
Two Back Bands, feet inches long, az incht
wide.
Two Martingales, 4 feet long, TX inch wide, ,
buckle into the bit.
One Coupling Strap, feet inches long, X inc
wide.
One Check Rein, 4 feet inch long, inch wide
buckle into the bit at each end, with ring sewe
in the centre to receive the lead line.
One Lead Line, q feet long, \ inch wide, with
buckle at one end and an sinch loop at the othe
One Whip, heavy plated horse hide, feet inoh'
long.
One Horse Brush, oval, of bristles, by - inches.
One Curry Comb, No. 2l2, 8 bar.
The whole to be packed In box about q incht
wide, IS inches deep "a inches long, made of Inc
stuff, coopered, wood hoops or iron, ss may be n
quired.
The whole to be made of the best material, sewin
TO be made with good waxed thread, and subject
inspection during the process of manufacture, an