Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-10-16
HEADQUARTERS OF TIE U. s. MARINE
H CORPS,
QuARTERnksrTR's oFEEcE:

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WAsHINsT0N, September %, isSl.f
skALED PROPOSALS, rs ach class sepsrstely will
be reserved st this ono, ultil Y e'oleck q. Of
70 the United States Marine Corps, during the yest
lss2 the following supplies, 70 De delivered st the
IhiladephIa, Pennsylvsns free OF sI pspse 20 he
Unit states; in suoh quantities a. may from time
u time be ordered, viz:
CLASS No. 1.
H.non Yards Of Sky Blue Rersey, oil wool, free
from hsr, 81 inches wide, TO weigh q ounces TO the
500 yards Da,i us ksrssy .Il wool, free from
hair, inches vide to weigh Y ounces to the yard,
5000 rsrds Dark Blue TwiIled Cloth, all wool, for
uniform GOATS, tindigo woo-dyed, y 81 inches vide,
60 ssls Hs1s. . ~ snsS sS.,ss oos a. WOOL OoohiD.
dyed y 81 irches vide 10 weigh Is oaLoes per yard.
CLASS No 2.
8 100 yards of 6 4 D,re Blue Flannel, for over
sseks, al wool, Cndgo wool dyed, 81 inches vide,
Is ooS yards Of DARK Blue Flannel for shirts,
all wool, undigo voo!-dyedD n inches vide, to
& Iso9 STs: ;S Blankets, al r wool to yeish four
inches long. ip the center; TO be fees long and S
feet vide, and fr from Erease.
srr H maTe @ Of q god ssOs wool, WITH d0u1is ' snd
twisted yarn. to wei three pounds per dozen
pairs, free from grease.
Glass No. 3.
6OO0 yards White . inen for Pants, 30 inches
vide, to weigh IS ounces per yard.
1000 yard. White lien for Shirts, 90 inches
I6 OOO ysrds Canton Flannel for Drawers, q
inches wide, TO weigh ounces per yard.
CLASS No.
1.cNO Uniform CAPS, complete (except Pcmpons.l
5000 Tsiisug Gsps, Cv1,h oovers,) to bo made Of
2ypnH stocks.
CLLss No. ).
600 gross Coat Buttons, (EaGle.)
40 gross Iacke. Buttons. CEagle.D
loo gross Vest Brttogs, Esgie.D
o. 900 pairs leiOw Metal Cresoenis and Scale
80 .os EPsulettc Bullion for scrses Is and Cor
2 GO gets Epsule'te Bullion for Pn.stes.
L0Red WOfsted Sanhes,
2gSyaIds Of hell0E Binding.
Sswoyds 81 % for or M9sfcisrs.
50 Drums ltsnor,l complete.
90 g B Bstsef Isa fI5@ DUN Hsscs.
So 50 Snare 5L Drum G IN. Heads
100 sets of Drum Snsres,
100 BOxwood "B" Flies. .
CLASS No. 6.
1900 pairs Army Boots. GnfantrJ psttsrnJ
CLASS No.T.
I,2CO Cartridge Boxes.
30 BsyoIei SoabbaIds.
,2oO Pereus sion Gap Po1ches
|. .5co sco RsJ'5IStteR Rsy6nat Refss. sGs b''s'
l;sDg WAIST Belts.
|: 200 zoo BREAST y ssstt Pisscs.
80 Sword Frogs.
CLASS No. =.
1870 Knspsscks.
CO.. HsveTsacks.
coo Canteens,
600 Maskst Sings.
Glass No. g..
For making and trimming the fOllovlpG articles
Wstch Goats serg-ants' Corporsls' Musicians,
S isE and Linen PsDts; flsupeI sps linen ssss.:
Dissers; Flannel Sacks; and Red and Blue Jack
The above menti6Ead articles must conform Z.
all respects To the sealed stagdara patterns in tue
Bs;Isoks; WsshinE.on, b. G; Ass slant QGsftsI
Iyn, New, Yotki and Boston Massachusetts; where
And whsnsysT The articles named above, IsSy
conforming To Eamples, they will be rejected and
the contra tor Will be bound TO furnish others IF
tRe the dssOoS Cge at S o the
Payment will be m.de upon the accepted delivery
o. the whole quantity, which may from time TO
time be ordered. Withholding ten per cent from the
D1ymsss of q6e5 ,d fss OTds
account rendered under second order until third
orter is fl ed, and so on, uhtIl cOntrsot is COM
Eaat proposal must be accompanied by the fol
lowing guarantee:
II. und.r.itpsG' ned '%- q e.a,arsre s;@- tD,h,
state OF @@. and f., IN the state Of, =.
hsIehy guarantee that in case tas loIssSia; BID
aooepted. he or they will, within ten dsyS sfter
the TeceiptOr the contract at the Post Once
execute the contract for the same with good and
suflcI ant securities; and in case the said -
shall fail to enter into contract as aforesaid, We
guarantee TO m,ke good the difference between
the offer Of the said d.-snd that which may
be accepted. A B, Guaraator.
G ID, GuarantOr.
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hereby certify that the above named -
are known to me as men Of property, and abe to
maze good their guaraL tee. G.H.
TO be signed BY the United States District
Judge, United States District Attorney or Coleo-
tor,
No proposal will be considered unless accom-
panied by the above guarantee.
Newspapers authorized To publish the above
will send the pspsr ooLtsining the FIRST insertion
this once for examination.
The bidders plaos OF busiaess, or m.nufactur
irg establishment, must be specifically stated IN
the proposal.
The al, We list Of articles Is believed to be about
the quantity OF each tiole that will be rec suired
during the year; but the Qusrtermester reserves
the RIG ht OF oTderlnt greater or less quantity,
should the interests Of the service require 1t
Proposals to be endorsed On the envelope, sPro.
pos8s for Supplies for Marine Corps for iss2 !" and
addrs: ed tn Major WM h. SLAIR,