Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-13
ARMY SUPPLIES
PROPOSALS FOR ARMY WAGON AND
l. AMBULANCE HARNESS.
OFFICE OF ARMY CLOTHING AND FouIPhoF.)
Corner Of Hotcd,d ard MeTeer streets,
NEW YORK, August 8, 1861, \

and the price at which they can be delivered at
bidder within one month after receipt of the ordef
aisH the number which he can deliver within one
The names must exactly conform to the follow
ing spechoatons, and to the estab ished patterns
Four mule harness as follows, to wit:
WHEEL.
TSo Qmilors. Breech straps feet o In ohes long,
~ Inches f4nn Eia' sewsd '3so , inch rings of
nehs. Vide stay Pieces feet oHs. ihciss
wide, with ~ inch bsokles; cross straps to buck
a1s .9Sps stay feet long " .cP VICE. slds
yi,s iDefss Ess lops; sa.s nof wide point
with hsPs ssor.
., foot inches long and inches wide.
straps and safe feathers and buoslss q inoh
T.co Pai Of Strong Hanrss to suit, made of white
oak root lron,d with hooks, breast rings ~ inoh
Ttco Par o. HGms Straps, Lower one feet 6
inchss long, X inoh wide.
T,co Brides Trown pleoe feet long, N inch
stay pieces. from Blinds % crown pieces Is inches
inoh wide; blind, inches long, So ino6e. i Vide;
Ieins, onS side feet long. / inch vide; short
butt timed mu sn to weigh ha a' to the d@zes
Too Pdir Chain PipsS. feet long, 2H inches wide
loot, Of No sifon with on one one end, M weis II
TO TO lhs. per pair. Twisted or straight
Ttco Neck Straps, feet inch long, ~ inches
Tigo Neck Chains, feas6 inches long, IA links to
the foot, 10; iron, II and loop to be riveted on
One Saddle, made on Attakapas tree. head gullet
bsf tsppsd t0n, Covered In the nsua way with
Inhes wide; sHrcinEIe feet Inohss longs 2T
inches wide, with 20 ineh buckle on one END,
two curved straps IL inch sids these strap, 20
are paSed one on eaon side OF the saddle tree.
Other end TO- the extension Of the bar behind the the
oantle, spanish saddle fashion; stlTrup leathers
buckle; stGrupS. S.eabio iron, tnnsd boi. 's eye
pattern. TO weigh l5h lbs. to dozen pair.
LEAD.
Ttro Collars, 716 to ls inches long, made the same
1ico Par Of Ham>S, to suit, Of same material as
LOT wheel harness, Ir0ned, with hooks, breast
TlnEs' and line rings, with straps as in wheel har
Too Brides. same as for wheel harness.
Itso Mex Straps and Chains. same as for wheel
T'ro Bel y Bands,
TtcO Pdtr Cham Pipes.
Itco Paw Trace Chains. q
T.co GnpperS and HIP Straps, Back strap S feet
Hip >tIaps each 2 feet I inches long, iH inch
wide, each SIth q hook at one end.
Ico Sack Bands, s feet inches long, 81 inches
TTo Mar.ingalss. feet long. IL lnoh wide. to
One Coupling Strap. 5 feet inches long, u Inoh
into the bIt at each end with ring sew ed In the
,,oe centre rs5 70 % Lsooiye y shs s lsad llps.
bucx 1T one end and inch loop At the o. her.
Ore Whtp, hesT! Plated horse hids, feet inches
On: Horse Brush oval, Of bristles, - BY - inches.
On5 Curry Comb, No. 222-3 bar:
wda. IL inches deep, 81 inches long, ade of IIUoh
stuff: eoopered, wood hoops or IRON, as may be re-
FOur-HOrse Hsrness as follows, to wit:
WHEEL.
Tt5o QHilors, Breech strap feet inohe. long,
m 1aI nf1 bi VICE sewei I1iE a.ino9 rings of q inch
Pee sS feet inches long, iqohes wide, with
s noR Vi sds gsG ay
iSetS oebs, iHGneI nnE onEi n inch wide hip strap:
Teo BS Bands Ionr ES side FEET inches ons
inches vide, with pinch Duct ls; short side
co too I'm Sn'Gen fea 4Rs q apd q inches np wide
bic straps and safe feathers and buckles J. inch
T,co pair of Strong Hanl.s to suit. m, de or white
oak root, iroHed with hooks, breast rings ~
7,5G inch sGsaTe ,d, n2leS Sn6 and line rings
inches long, inch wide; upper one feet 6
sS 2nE Sees Sq Sgnsd
men men wds Un ssG Rf5ss qpg
inches lOlg, Il inch vide nose piece u inches
long, Inch sid $ blinds inches long, In0h.
wide; short SIDE feet long. linen wide, win iIDI
oh buckle; bits, tInned mullen, to weigh lbs.
Tt0o patr Caain Pipes, ? feet inches long, pa
Inches wide.
7Lro pair TT1te Chains, feet long, IA links to the
foot, Of No. iron visited or Straight, with T on
ODe end, weight lh'. per pair.
One par Of BrsdSt Chains a inches long, IA links
Too Neck Straps, feet 6, inches long, 21l inches
wide, WITH 21f Inch buckle.
TlCo Neck CHAINS, 4 feet IEch long, Il links TO
the oo!. twisted No. iron, Il and loop to bs
rlVetG on To the neck strap swivel in the chain.
One Saddle, made on Attakapas tree, cad, guile;
and c.ntle Ironed, covered in the usual way with
inohes wide; surcrn e, 4fsst f inches inches lons, 1G "a
inches wlds, with ~ inch buckle on ons end, to
curved straps, IA Inoh wide; These straps are
placed one on each side : { the sadde-tree, one
* ba beSnd he es
spanish saddle fashion; strrup feathers feet
sirTHps, ma esbie IRON, timed, boiteSe % pattern,
TO weigh l31s lbs. to n COZ N pair.
LEAD.
Too Brides, same as for wheel harness.
Tro Collars, % to Y inches long, made the same
as for wheel harness.
Tue par Of Hames to suit, Of same material as for
wheel harness, IrOned, with hooks, breast rings
and line rings. with straps as In wheel harle;s.
Lro Belly Bands, same as for wh.el harness.
TSo Sai, & T:a" Car FPS: same as for wheel harness
Too CrHppsr, and his Si1cps. Back strap fIet
i9jns js ,1perinf from Sh inches t9 a inches vide
Ia inoh wide, with wrought hooks.
TsG Back Bands, feet inches long, 80 inches
T,eO Martinsqlss, feet long, IL inch wide, to
One Co.plinE Strap, S feet inches long, Y inch
ors CGsek Rsir. feet Inch long,. irch wide to
buckle into the bit 81 each end, with ring ssyed
IN the oenter To receive the cad line.
OHs tead Lins, q feet long. H inoh wide, with a
osSen!e osSen!e at on' end, and an slnch loop at the
Ons Whip. heavy plated horse hide, feet inches
0He HOrss Brush, oval, of bristles. by - inches
OAt Curry Comb, No. 22-8 bar.
WIDE, i8 inches deep, "a inches long made of I-ineh