Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-07-22
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oFPIcE OF ARMY CLOTHING AND FQUIPAGK,)
Corner OF HotcIrd and RsTcsr streets,
NEw YORK. July 8, 1851.
SRkLED PROPOSALS are invitei and will be ra
oeyed st this office until u O'Clock m, On MONDAY,
the 18th day oil Juy instant, when they will he
ioly opened. Tor furnishing by contract the follow
ing materials for Army clothiuE., deliverable At
may b. here after desiE mated, quantities as re-
$3.50 yard, cloth. darS blue. (indro wool dved .,
ioI caps 81 inches wide, to weigh Il ounces per
37s coo yards cloth, dark blue, Undigo wool d,ed
twIlIIed' 81 inches wide, 20 weigh 2l ounces per
761,OOO yards kersey, dark blue, CndiEo wool
dysdI tTIlled,H "a inches VIDE, to weigh q ounces
7oes yards ksTre.; sk, blue. tindi.o wool dy ed
560ysrds rky blue facing o 9th.
y 500 Yards beet quality b ack alpsca
dyssS s. inohs; vide 70 weigh l9 OUNCES per yard
lind 20 dyed, 10 weigh 65I ounces per ward.
rsSs 600 y,s ,ITs' a.9.t SSts and WOOL.
l,4EP'o, yaTds Canton flannel, n inchss vida, to
wIde, 20 weigh ga ounces per yard.
2g,Oo Yards cotton drilling, unbl cached, IS inches
5000 yards brown Holland, 30 inches wide, best
quality.
wide i" ''0"''
5000 yards black Silesia, Sc inches wide, best
l5O, 900 yards osnvas padding
$1,000 yards buckram, ~ inches wide, best quail
2C4,NOO sheets w.ddins, Gotten.
!2o.OO pieces tape (5 yards, White, X inoh wide.
ssEns silk Ss.S SGs santI PER PEP PTS1d Um%5d
OO3 linen thread, W. y. No s. i and No. 30, per
t2nOC linen thread, blue, No. 81 and 90, per pound.
600 linen thread, assorted oOlors, No. 81 and 40,
s.. DO spools cotton.
6 $50 gross hooks and eyes.
IS SO gross vest buttons, best sGsiitJ.
50 $50 Eross shirt buttons, best quality.
lRTn Fna nIarh h1ffn H..
1885 paste board.
loo, 900 Yards cotton cord.
300 900 army blankets wool, gray with the letters
feet long and feet inches vids. to weigh s
5000 pairs Of half stockings. gray, sizes. prop
cry made OF good fiesos WOO, with double and
s, yarn. 70 weigh SPOunds per dozen parrs.
8, 10000 'baok felt hats, best quality, made of
2O,GOC hat cords. vOrsted, blue, Sic inch Diane
ter, With tasse At each end, two inches long.
2nIUO brass busles
- leather, for neekIstooks.
-yIzor leather, for caps.
On o,s Ieather, stht ioI ohm straps for caps.
900 gross brass slides for oaps.
$500 pairs sergeants' brass scales,
1S2 OOU pairs oOrpOrals' and privates brass soales
All the above mentIOsed sItcles must oonfor m
tbs ONCE, where they may be examined and sd
dltlonal Information received concerning them.
As il is desrabls that tho articles DO Of domestic
fa aDroatlons, bids from manufacturers or regular
dealers VIII be preferred. which must bo ma lie for
and conform TO such articles only, in sua'Ity ana
descr ptlon, as are required by the advert sement
be awarded To tho lO west TegnonaIbJa hi,Jer -
thal furnish satisfactory seonrities for the faith
ful performance thereof
The HlanuIacturers' establishment or desIers'
place of business must be distinctly stated in the
proposal, together with the names, address and
respons blIty of two persons proposed as TstIes
The suretleH will guarantee that ontrAnt sh1ll ma
ante rad into within ton days .Itar the .cosa,.