The national Republican., 1861-08-31
GOVERNMENT ADV'TS.
PROPOSALS FOR ARMY wAGONsAND
AMBULANCE HARNESS
OFFICE OF ARMY CLorHrSG AND EoriPAGE,
Corner of Hnfurd and A.rcer 'f'e's
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PROPOSALS will be ro"".,.a ro"",,.;a ,t this office for
~. n,1 y ecS,ao Army wagon Hay9e
he price places Of Of 5niHsrsd %Snutasd,u.s anS
eepo' me numb, + which can be made by the bid
DER within one month after receipt OF the order
Also the number which he eau deliver within one
~. harness must exactly conform to the follow
Ing specifications and TO the established patterns
WHEEL.
Two Quilors -Breech straps 3 feet inches long,
3x inches wide sewed into IA inch rings Of :. inch
iron; hip straps feet II inches long, "a inch $
ix inch buckles cross straps 10 buckle into stay
pieces, feet long, y inch wide; side straps
Fest long, IL inch wide the straps 10 inches long,
Two Belly Bands,-Long side feet inches long, Q
inches wide, with inch buckle; short side foot
as ,nd to- Is INCHES with
straps and safe feathers and buckles p inch wide
Tive pair Of strong Hsmes TO suit, made Of white
oak root, ironed with hooks, breast rings u inch
square, staples ana line rings.
Two Pair Of Hame Straps Lower one feet
inches long, inch wide upper one feet inches
Two Brides Piece feet long,lI inch
wide; eek piece, each 10 inches long, a inch
wide; front piece IL 1, inches long, "a inch wide
stay pieces from blinds TO crown pieces, l6 inches
long, 4 inch wide; nose picc. II inches long, 1
inch wide blinds 0 inches long, 51f inches wide
reins, long side feet long, inch wide short side
2 feet long, l inch wide, with inch buckle; bits
timed mullen, to weigh lbs. to the dezen
Ps chain F CHS nShss nE. y, Sds de-
loot, of No. iron, with I on one end, weight : !.
to lbs per pair, twisted or straight ,
to the foot, of No 0 iron, TWISTED.
Two Neck Straps feet inch long, "a inches wide
with "a inch buckle
the foot No. iron I and loop, to be rve,ed on to
the neck strap, twisted.
One Saddle, made on Aitakapas tree, head gullc
and Cantle. iron covered in th, usual witt
half tanned horsshide; flaps 20 inches long, Il
inches wide sursinse feet inches loug, -
be fastened to the saddle by beng rive;ed to tw,
curved straps inch wide these straps are place.
to the front part Of the bar the other end TO the
extension Of the bar behind the cantle, Spanish
saddle fashion; stirrup feathers I feet ! inches
long, inch wide, with /, inch buckle; s.irru s
maneable iron, timed, bolt eye pattern to weigh
l3S lbs to dozen pair.
LEAD.
Two Collars, l!ls 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
and line rings, with straps as in wheel harness.
Two Neck Straps and Chains, same as for wheel
harness.
Two Belly Bands same as for wheel harness
Two Pair Chain Pipes, same az for wheel harness
Two Pair Trace Chains same as for wheel harness
Two Cruppers and Hip Straps, back strap feet long
tapering from ~ inches to 81, inches wide hiI
straps each feet inches long /, inch vide eact
with hook at one end
Two Back Bands, . feet inches long, 3 a, inche
into the Bit.
One coupling Strap, feet 8 inches long, ), incl
One Check Rein, feet long inch wide, to buckl
into the bit at each end with ring sewed into III
centre 10 receive the lead lire.
One Lead Line, 81 feet long, q inch vide, with
buckle at one end and an inch look at the othe
One Whip, heavy plated horse hide, 6 feet iuche
One Horse Brush, oval of bristles, - by = inches.
One Curry Comb, No 22!, bar
wide, II inches deep "a inches long, made Of irc
stun, eoopered, wood hoops or iron, as may be re
Four horse Harness, as follows, to wit:
WHEEL.
Two Qullors.-Breech strapss feet inches long !
inches wide, sewei into inch rings OF = incl
IRON; hip straps feet long, inches wide; stay
Pieeese feet inches long inches wide, with i
Inch buckles cross straps to buckle into stay
sinches long, I}s inch wide hip straps IS inches
Two B.y @ Sf ae feet nshe, long
inches wide, with inch buckle; short side foot
inches long and inches wide
Two Hair Collars, % TO 23 inches long, with double
straps and safe feathers and buckles i inch wide.
Two pair Of strong Hames to suit, made of white oak
root, ironed with hooks, breast rings IA inch
Two pair Hame Straps Lower one 8 feet inches
long, inch wide; upper one Zee; inches long,
Y
Two Bridles-Crown piece . feet 2 inches long. =,
inch wide cheek pieces each 10 Lches long. i
inch wide front pisces l?ls inches long | !, inch
wide; stay pieces from blinds to crown pieces ID
inches long ~ inch wide; NOE piece IL inches
long, inch wide; blinds . inches long, G inches
VIDE ss0r sds feet fGr nGsfs noS Sas Ses r nS1
Inch buckle; bitts, timed mullen, to weigh lbs.
woPsir Chain Pipes, feet inches long ga inches
Two pair Trace Chains, feet long IA links to the
ioot, OF NO 2 IRON twisted or straight, with on
one END weight lbs per pair.
One pair Of Breast Chains IS inches long, IA link
:, to the foot, Of No iron twisted
Two Neck Straps, feet 6 inches long, ~ inche
wide, with ~ inch buckle
Two Neck Chains a feet inches long II links to th
d00t t. TWISTED ,Ss No iron and loop TO be rivete
One Saddle, made on Attakapas tree, head, gu,let
and cantle ironed, covered in the usual way witt
inches wide; sursingle feet 5 inches long, o.
inches wide, with ~ inch buckle one end t
De fastened to the saddle by being riveted to tw
curved strsps q inch wide these straps are place,
one on each side of the saddle tree one end Il tie,
to the front part Of the bar, the other end to tn
extension OF the bar behind the cantle Spaui.l
sad lie fashion; strrup feathers feet inches lon
ihch wide. with Z inch buckle stirrups, maile
able iron timed, bolt eye patterr eigh 49,
lbs to dozen pair.
Two Brides, same as for wheel harness
Two collars, 20 TO ~ inches long, made the same
Two pairs of Hames to suit of same material as fo
wheel harness, ironed, with hooks, breast ring,
and line rings, with straps as In wheel harness.
Two Neck Straps and Chains, same as for wheel ha
nees.
Two Belly Bands, same as for wheel harness
Two pair Chain Pipes, same as for wheel harness
Two pair Trace Chains, same as for wheel harnes,
Two Cruppers and Hip Straps Back strap 8 fee
long, tapering from y inches to %. inches wide
HIP straps with buckles each feet inches long
- X inch wide, with wrought hooks
wide. IN '"'
Two Martingales 4 feet long IL inch u;ds ;,
buckle into the bit.
one Coupling Strap, feet inches long, incl
ope check Rein, feet inch long, ! inch wide, tt
Eusse INTO the bit at each end, with ring sewet
o ln the centre to receive the lead line
ny L1au Line, Il feet long, "a inch wide with {
o oSNSe ~ one end and an sinch loop at the other
inr" mp hesVy plated horse hide, feet 6 in she
One Cursy sefuSh enmh 9yal Of bistles, by inches
III WHoie 70 De packed in box about q inches
stuff coopered weppa o. inches long, made of inch
quired. VI iron as may be re-
The whole to be made of the best rnatsris, so,,,.
70 oe made with good waxed thread and sn,ect y,
inspection during the process Of mannfsct uect 10
also when finished. iao'ufe, and