The national Republican., 1861-06-03
ARMY SUPPLIES.
X OF ARMY CLOTHING AND EouIpAsK,

OffICE OF ARMY CLOTBING AND EQUlPAGk,
Philadelphia, May 20, 1861.
SEALED PROPOSALS are invited, nd will be
- received at this Office until - o'clock NJ. ou
Monday the third day Of June next, for furnish.
ing, by contract, the following Army Supplies
and Materials, deliverable at the United States
Clothing and Equipage Depot, (Schuylkill Arse
nal, in quantities as required, viz:
10000 yards cloth, dark blue, Gndigo WOOL
dyed,) for caps, 81 inches wide, to
weigh about IA ounces per yard
loo, 900 yards cloth, dark blue, (indigo WOOL
dyed,) twilled, 81 inches wide, to weigh
81 ounces per yard
10000 yards kersey, dark blue, (ndigo WOOL
Dyed twilled, 81 inches wide, to weigh
20 ounces per yard
l75,0O0 yards kersey, sky blue, indigo WOOL
dyed,) 81 inches wide, to weigh 22
ounces per yard
$4,000 army blankets, wool, gray, with the let
ters U. s. in black, inches long, in
the centre,) to be feet long and 3
feet 6 inches wide, to weigh pounds
each
zoo, 900 yards flannel, dark blue, Gndigo WOOL
dyed) 81 inches wide, to weigh 10
ounces per yard
100000 yards flannel cotton and wool, dark blue,
Gndigo dyed,) to weigh 81 ounces per
yard
400, 900 yards flannel, white, cotton and wool,)
81 inches wide, to weigh 81 ounces per
yard
400, 900 yards Canton flannel, 81 inches wide, to
weigh ounces per yard
400, 900 yards cotton drilling, unbleached, 27
inches wide, to weigh 81 ounces per
100, 900 yards cotton drilling, unbleached, SO
inches wide, to weigh ounces per
yard
200, 900 pairs Of hall stockings gray, sizes, prop
erly made of COED fleece wool, with
double and twisted yarn, to weigh 8
pounds per dozen pairs
$4,000 yards Russia sheeting, AZ inches wide,
best quality
10000 yards brown holland SO inches wide,
best quality
$4,000 yards cotton muslin, unbleached, SO
inches wide
10000 yards black silesia, best quality SO inches
wide
1000 yards buckram, best quality, 40 inches
wide
5000 sheets waddng, cotton
10000 pieces tape, Is yards) white, ! and !
inch wide
- Silk-red, white, yellow, green, and blue,
for flags, per yard
- Silk twist and sewing silk, best quality,
5000 linen thread, W. B., No. 35 and 40, per
5000 linen thread, blue, No. 80, s5, and 40,
per pound
1000 linen thread, assorted colors, No. 35 and
40, per pound
| 1000 dozen spools cotton
1000 pieces webbing, (l2 yards,) and u
| inch
10000 yards cotton duck, 80 inches wide, to
weigh 223 ounces per yard
$4,000 yards cotton duck, 80 inches wide, 10
| weigh bl ouncaa nor ward
200, 900 yards cotton duck, 2sA inches wide, to
weigh is ounces per yard
$50, 900 yards cotton duck, 2s4 inches wide, to
weigh 10 ounces per yard
10000 yards cotton duck, "a inches wide to
weigh l2} ounces per yard
5000 yards cotton duck, 80 inches wide, to
weigh 10 ounces per yard
10000 yards cotton duck, 22 inches wide, to
weigh ounces per yard
10000 yards canvas padding
$4,000 yards bunting-red, white, and blue
800 cords and tassels, for trumpets and bu-
giles, assorted colors
-- yards 4 inch silk lace assorted colors
10000 yards 4 !, and IL inch worsted lace, as.
sorted colors
10000 hat cords, worsted, assorted colors, g. q
inch diameter, with a tassel at each
end two inches long
10000 black felt hats, best quality, made o
| Scotch and English coney and Russia
hare
10000 black ostrich feathers, IL inches long
40 600 brass eagles
5000 do crossed cannon
10000 do bugles
5000 do cross sabres
| 200 do castles
1900 trumpets
10000 brass knapsack trimming sets
200 do spears and terrules, for guidons ant
colors
$500 gross buckles, iron roller, 1 and II inch
best quality
900 gross buckles, for neck stocks
400 pairs N. c. 8. brass scales, and loo pair
bronze
1900 pairs sergeants' brass and 500 pal
bronzed scales
10000 pairs corporals and privates' brass ant
800 pairs bronzed scales
5000 gross coat buttons, best quality
5000 gross vest buttons, do
5000 gross shirt buttons, do
5000 gross suspender buttons, best quality
400 bugles, with extra mouth pieces
200 trumpets, do do
900 6fes, B and @, each kind
100 drums, complete, artillery
100 do do infantry
5000 do heads, batter
1000 do do snare
1000 do snares, sets
1000 do sticks, pairs
1000 do cords of Italian hemp, "a feet lon
l.