Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-14
ARMY SUPPLIES
DROPOsALS FOR ARMY WAGON AND
Il AMBULANCE HARNESS.
OrFIcR OF ARMY CLOTHING AND EourPAss,I
CorHsf Of Hptcdrd dad Mercer streets, )
NEW YORK. AugUst 8. l961 Y

NEw YORK, August 5, 1851. I
Proposals. will be received at this fhoe for fur
The proposals should state the the Price M eat ss whoh
they oan he furnished at the places Of manufacture
thi, depot, the numser which can be made By the S
bidder within one month after receipt OF the order
also the number which he oan deliver within one
The mus, 55tSy e osnG5% to n: follow
Pour harness @ as foiioSs. % to Sa wls: p''''iA'
T..o QxilOrs. Breech straps 8 feet IN ehes long
scn non p s.ps Fee, RSh nans. s.nEs ane OF
iSa INCHES vide; stay pieces feet long ~ inches
into stay pieces, S feet long. ix inoh WIDE; SIDE
Straps I fee, ing, ~ Inch wide; tie straps Ia
Eli S1 Basa. n0 hcns Ma: Rsn sn
6Ctss Ct wide. with two inch bucks; snort side
Too Hal, Collars Ia t. s inch ss lcng. with double
|. strsps and safe feathers and buckles "a Inoh
1tco Pair Of Strong Hanass to suit. made of white
oak root, lronfd wi hooks, breast rings X inch
Ttoo Pa;r Gf Hsrae Straps. ." Lower one feet
inches inches log ;. inch wlde upper one feet
rS BSfss' f2ns' roa 0Gh ~Ss; pdsce fee. long, " nob
VIDE; check pieces raoh 10 inches long. N Inon
VIDE; tISnt Pisos liH inches long, ~ inch wiIe;
iGoh wide biz ds !. ohes long, 81 inches Vide;
, butts timed mullen to weigh lbs, to the dozen,
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loot Of IRON. With oS on ' one eat weight ~
oss Pais S B!sa;t caaiss q 81 inches S long, "a links
Too M Eos pd1s No. ess psb Sns ax
wide. with N Inoh buckle.
Tpo Meek Chains. "A festS inches long, u links to
o be pscs STAB she loop to be rvesed on
One Saddle, made on Attsfspas tree, head gullet
half tanned horsehide; f,ps 70 inchas Tong, IS
innss i vice; suIclnEIs 2 feet s inches long. 2a
to be fastened TO the saddle By being rivetsd to
two curved straps IN inch vide; these straps
end s tied to the 'front.' part Of the bsr, the
other end t. the extems on Of the bar behind the
tIeet inches long, Pa i.ch wide, with IL inH6
buckle; stIrrups mHlleable iron, timed, bolt eye
pattern to weigh 1873 lbs. to q dozen pair.
LEAD.
Ttoo Collars, l7h to Is inches long, made the same
T!rO Pdtr Of Hanss, to suit, of same material as
rings, and line rings, with straps as in wheel 6ar-
Too Brides. came as for wheel harness.
Too Meek Straps and Chains. same as for wheel
L;CO 1 Pa; PaT csa,@ cSsaslPb Pipes. {"
Itco Paw Trace Chains. - -
long. taper ns from sS inches TO s% inohes vide.
MP ,tIsPs each feet inches long, IL inch
T,oo Back Basds' feet inches long, sx inches
T,so MartinsaI.,. fee, long. III lnoh wide, to
ons Coupling Straps feet inches long, \ lnoh
one Cheek Rem, feet long, lhoh wide, to buckle
Into the olt at each end, with ring sswed in the
os centre fsS e s fes fss lfsd ss .oh vida
bucs at one end and an inch loop 81 the other.
ors Wh'P' heavy plated horse hide, feet 8 inches
One Horse Brs,h, oval, of bristles. by - inches.
The whole 10 be packed in a box about Is inches
wSs' ,n 1nones deep 81 inches long, ate of lnoh
stun 9oopered' wood hoops or IRON, as may be re-
Four-HOrse Harness as follows, to wit:
WHEEL.
Two QrilOrs, Breech strsp-. 9 feet inohs. long,
~ lnoh wide, seved into 4-inoh rings of Il inch
RSbs: inches vide SSS ssS
he: inch ifs Rs .IP: Is
Too Bsy BGnd Eons side staaf inches 40 long,
.nohs: vide. with a ?,inoh buckle; short side
T,co Hair CoHa1y, y to q inches long with dou
Bile straps and safe feathers aud buckles y Inoh
Tpo pair Of StroHg Names to suit. made OF white
oak root, IrORed with hooks, breast rings ~
Tt0o pair, Of Hanls Straps. Lower one feet 6
inches long, lnoh wide; upper one feet Il
pess fses nURss H.
inoh wide; cheek piece. eeoh 10 Irohes long, *
wide; stay pieces from blinds to crown pieces,
l6inohes iong, inch vide; nose piece I2fnohes
wide; rrins long side : feet inches iSng. inch
wide; short sIde 2 feet long. inch wide, with
i4oh buckle; bits, tlnned mullen, to weigh S It's.
Too par Chain PIPES, feet inches long. ~
Too pdi- TSaes Chains feet long, a links to the
loot, OF No. IRON, visited or straight, with on
oss pa s9ss ca 3 nohe. long, Il links
Too Ne HseE ioS q, SnSss a inches
vide, ' stS % * mon SS SuoRe. n0nes '0ns IN in0n''
T.go Meek Chaias. 4 feet inch long, u links to
rlvetcd on to the neck strap, swivel in the chain.
One Saddle, made on AttakaPss tree, cad, gullet
and oante lToned, covered In the up ual way with
half tanned horse hide; flaps % inches long, i6
inches wide; sIrcla a. le, feet Sinohes long, 25l
be fastened to the saddle 3, being Elveted TO two
S1IySd S 6s s1faPs % Ia inSa wide; thsss straps are
end is tied to the front part Of tie BAR the other
end to the e1teI sion of the bar behind the cante
Spanish saddle fashion; stirrup leathers 4 feet !
srrups, ma lesble IRON, timed, bolt pattern,
TO weigh lS's lbs. 10 doz N pair.
LEAD.
Ttco Brides, same as for wheel hsrness
Ttco Collars, % to Y inches long, made the same
as for wheel harness.
Ttvo pair Of Hanlss to suit, of same material as for
aud line rings. with straps as In wheel harne q.
T,eo Neck Straps and Chains, same as for wheel
Too Belly Bands, same as for wheel harness.
Tso T par TsS,n p,Sss: same Is for wheel harness
Ttco Crrppers aad HIP Straps. Back Strap feet
long, taperluE from So inches TO ~ inches wide.
Hip straps with buckles each feet inches long
~ inch wide, with hit hooks.
Tco Back Bands, 8 feet inches long, Sh inches
wide
T.o tMaft,ssdLs,: feet long. N lnOh wide. to
O.e COIplins Strap, feet 6 inches long, y inch
Ors Ckeek Rsis, 4 feet Inoh long, inoh wide to
buckle into the bit st each end, with q ring sewed
In the oenter to receive the lead line
Ore cad Lsn<, q feet long. Inoh wide, with a
buckle at ons end, and an s-Inoh loop at the
ort WAip heavy plated horse hide. 6 feet inches
long:
Qnc Horss Brush, oval, of bristles, by - inches.
Ons CHTry Comb, No. 2a-S bar.
The whole to be packed la O box about q inches
wloe, IL inches deep, 81 inches long, made of l-uch
stun, oooPered, wood hoops or iron, as may be re
. he whole to be made of the best material. sew
Ing 70 be made with good waxed thread and sub
leot 70 Inspection during the process of manufao
tuIe and also when finished,
When &. horse harness Is required, the lead ool-
lars, brides, hames, neck straps. bellt band
ohsin pipes, trace chain, crupper and hip Straps
oack banas and ooupl ng straps are doubled; ons
bearing chain feet long, Il links TO the foot OF
NO. iron, With L on each end addsd, and lead
line 10 be so feet long.
The whole TO be made of the best material. ssv
ing to be made with good vsxed thread and sub
Iect TO inspection during the process Of manufac-
ture and also when finished.
When e-muie harness 10 required, the lead COL
lers, brides, hsmes neck straps belly bands, chain