Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-14
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Proposals. thopld state the pgioe q vhioR thy
more, or Washington, stating the prioe delivered
The number which can be made BY any bidder
within one month after receipt Of the order also
the number which he can deliver within one week.
ing specihcatious and . the estsb shed patterns.
slx-mule (coyeredD Wagons, Of the slis and de-
The front wheels 70 be three feet ten inches bish
hubs ten inches In diameter and fourteen and Q
Shes hish hubs ten and quarter inches IN diane
ter and fourteen and quarter inches long; fellIes
ter inches deep; cast IRON pipe boxes twelve inches
long, two and a half inches at the large en- and
and q half inches wide bT I've ighths Of an inch
thick, fastened with one screw bolt and nut IN
s?a
wheel to have sand band and lnohpin band two
and two driving taSdseoutsds bad one ss and a0s q
| quarter lneh BY ope-9ua tar inch thick, inside
hind wheels 70 be msde and boxed 30 thai they
| will measure from the inside Of the tire to the
front wheels SIX and hth iSshes IN q p.Is
lei line, and each axle to be thr( Set eleven and
der washer TO the outside of the other, so as 20
have the wagons gil to track Ave feet from the
centre y centre of the wheels. Ak etrees so be
made Of the best quality fehned Amsricsn " o,
two and hall inches square at the shoulder, IA
| sth seven-eighths inch king bolt hole in each
axetree; washers and lipchpins for each a3letree;
an inch thick, With hole in each end; Wooden M
stock four and three quarter inches wide and four
with clips on the ends and with two bolts sII in
| ches from the middle. and fastened 20 the hounds
long ve inches vile and three and tS' bss
| deep,) with four hslfinch bolts.
The to ten feet slsh. eohs. Ou,
the hounds nj and two and quarter inches WIDE bJ
sSS s sns S inches DEP q, the front
hang within two feet of the ground when the wagon
| Is standisg at rest on level surface.
Thafr l.
| three inches thick, and -four inches wide over
aIeltree, sGd TO retain that width 70 the back end
S eSqR. SDs
| end, with plate of iron two and half inches
on top Of the houads over the back enc Of the
tongue with one half inch eorev bolt in esoh end
each end one and half inches to clamp the font
hounds together, and fastened on the under side
bolt through eaoh hound seven -eis Eth inch bolt
| through tongue and hounds in the center OF laws
three inches wds one quarter inch tbfoH sGd one
foot eght inches long, secured on the insIds of
same dimensions on esoh side of the tongue where
the tongue and h unds run together, secured In
round TO extend from under the 4 ont sxeitTee
and take two bolts IN front part Of tho hounds,
nnue to the back part If the hounds, and 70 be
fastened with two bolts, one near the bacG end of
q brace over front bolster one and haifiHch wide,
one quarter OF al inch thick, with bolt iu each
tween the jaws of the hounds TO receivet ct ngue
four and three quarter inches in font, and four
and hall inches 81 the back part Of the Jaws,
The hind hounds four feet two inches long, two
and three qua tor Inches thick. and three Inches
wl1e e. Avs one loot long where they olasp the
anu hve inches wide BY thee inches deep, wiih
e. sdJ lroo two ard q ha inches wide 81 one
snd fastened on each end with three Tivets; the
bolster stocks and hounds TO be seoo.ed with four
hslf inch screw bolts, and one haIf-lnch screw
bolt through the coupling pole.
The coupling pole nine feet eight inches long,
at front end and two and three uarter inches vide
81 back end; distance from the oenter Of KING bolt
inoh, and from the center Of king bolt hole 10 The
center OF the mortlce In the ind end of the p6e
inches d.meter Of best rehnsd rom, dTssS dovp
aths of an Inoh where passes throus n
inches vide and Of am Sch Ol ScR 9T es
the bletree and tongue, where they rub tos eth
on the sliding bar, fssse D st eos sed 81 "a
screw bolt through the hounds; front bolster TO
Ii, ee and haf inches vids and three eis hths 81
an iEoh thick, corners drawn olt and turned down
ner and four oountersunk naIls on top;t vo bands
S1 kse 5iRS ho n yE and two ana half nohss
coupling pole TO be eight inches long, one and rhree
SnaTteri inches wIds, and ore quarter Of an ipoh
ylstree two feet els ht inches long, ali well made of
hIotorS with an iron ring and olR each end, the
70 be three feet two inches long, two ana susrtsr
inches vide, ard one and q quarter mob thick
team; the two singletTees Tor the lesS ma,sa 10
pave noGEs IN the middle TO hook TO the en- of the
I!Lgs TO attach them to the doubletree and lead
The hfh chain to be ten feet long to the forks the
fork one foot ten inches long, with tine stretcher
attached to spread the forks apart the links of the
diameter: the sorfed ' chsin ssRsn
sevsS eSf i no Sssmssst the R chain g oe
to be Eve sixeenth nch diameter the linfs Of the,e
and of the lock chains TO be more thar two and
quarter inches long.
vlde, two feet deep, ten feet long at the bottom
and tsn feet siI inches At the TOP, soIinI eSusig
be two and half inches wids, and tSfss neSss
DEEP; front PIECES two inches deep By two and .
vide and three inchoi deep, and four I1ohes deep
IN the middle to rect on the coupling pole; top ral
Wde rails Inch t fh ~ one .na
| seTon-elghth inoh wide; three studs and ono rail
long the bottom ave inches WIDE font :ias. nine
oes Sc bssntsJ Ssssned to tie n 'front.' nj end end
esch end secured 10 the head piece and ffont rail
n rive, II II esoh end q 4 passing them
good s;tp hinges strap Eve i hih inoh iT nS
ana. na on nS ss S sa edge and
have Joint 6ssp fastened 70 the middle Of the lid.
iron on the centre OF the box with q stspIe psssina
through II, 70 fasten the lid to- eif hit studs And two
raiie on each side; one fastened 10 the body
slx Inches deep and four inches wide al tIpr hoit
hole; IRON rod In fro Mt and centre, OF eleven III
teenths OF an inch round iron, with head on the
top OF rail and nut on lower end; IRON rod and
brace behind, with shoulders on TOP of tai pieoe
And nuts on the under SIDE, and q nut or Cor Of
| telli plate two and half les vids Of No ID
oand IRON, on TAI piece, soross tbs body; two NOR
tlcee In Tall peoe and hind bar two and q quarter
inches vide and one inoh thick, 70 Ieoelye pienes
three feet four inches long, u be used as hsrnsss
bearers; four rlvets through eSch aide stud and
| two nyes through each front stud, 10 secure the
lining boards, 20 be Of the best quality iron and
rlyeted on good bur; one rivet thropTh each and
| Of the rails, floor five eighths of al inch osf
DoIoss sides i've hths Of an inch white pine
tai board of an inch thIcE Of vhits
pine, 70 be well oleSted with FIVE OAK oleats ryet-
| Cd st each end through the tail board: A iron
pate three feet eight inches long, two and suar
Ter lnches vide, and three of an inch thiok
on the under side Of the bed piece, 20 extend from
ne hlnd end Of the body to eight inches in front
81 the h4d holsters, % be fastened By the rod at
the end Of the body, By the lateral rod and two
tnree e.htss Of an inch screw bolts, one It The
n nse osfvssE Il fnd tie lateral rod A h.
through me rails between the two hind studs 70
sooG ssse on the TOP and nut snS ~ r iSs
bottom to be at the top one foot six Inches from
inside Of tail board, and on the bottom ten Inches
from the hind rod. An iron clamp two inobes
wide, uarter of inch thick afoun nd the hed
L d the center bolt n hIoh fhe onL