The national Republican., 1861-08-16
GOVERNMENT ADVTS.
DNOpOSALS FOR ARMY WAGONS AVN
AMBULANCE HARNESS
OFFICE OF AEMY CLornlSG AND EQuirAuL,
Corner Of HOlr1Jd and Mercer streets,

Corner Of Hotr1yd and Mercer streets,
- Nso York. Augu 90, 1851
furnishing, by contract, Army wsgon Harness.
The proposals should state The price at which they
e pTcs at MSsh a. the PSss of Of
depot, the numb which can be made by the bi,
der within one month after receipt Of the order
week. ~ "'
Ihc harness mu exactly conform to the follow
hE sIecincations, and to The established patterns
tcur mule harness as follows to wit:
WHEEL.
Two tluilors -Breech straps feet inches long
- inches wide, 9ewed into u inch rings Of ,, incl,
wide stay pieces feet long ~, inches wide with
rSfGS aSt onS feet hsns Long inch wide .de straps
inch wide, tapeIiug to point. 'e
Ewl belly Bands-Lopg side feet $ inchts long, Q
inchs' wi &c with inch buckle short side foot
iGche' long nd iaches wide
Two Hair Collars lis to 10 inches .ong with doub.
-rals ana sats feathers and buckles q inch wide
iwp PAIR OF ttrong II tmes TO SUIT. made OF white
OAK root, roned with hooks, breast rings inch
squIrcl staples ana line rings.
Two Far OF Hame Straps Lowe. one feet Q
io.g. 1 inch wide.
Two Brides -yrown Piece = fee, long. u inc !,
wiie eek piece! each 10 inches long = incl,
wide front piece II 4 inches long, l !, ie ch wide
stay pieces from blinds to crown pieces 10 inches
long inch wide nose p!ec, il inches long. i
inch inch wide blinds 6 inches long, 81: inches vide
reins long Size feet loa g. inch wide short side
feet long, inch wide, with inch buckle: bits,
Two Pair Chain Pipes, feet long, OF 81; iDche. wide
1--we Pair Trace Chains, ! feet long 10 links TO the
loot; of No 3 iron, with T ON one end, weight /.
10 : IDS per pair, twisted or straight -
one rlir Of Breast Chains; ., inches long, II nks
to The Dot of No 3 iron. twisted ~
iwo Meek straps feet iGch long % inches wide,
Two Meek Ch,ins feet inches long, II links +,
ne loot No iron and loop, to be riveled on 10
Ono saddle, made OH A'takapas tee, head guile,
nilh cantle iron covered ia the usual WY, with
iLl,t tanned ho, s.hide; flaps 90 inches long, iG
iachcs wide, with az inch buckle OH one end to
be fs ecd to the saddle by beng riyetcd to two
Nnc on clch side OF the saddle tree; one end !, te
to ne irlrt put of the bar, the other end to the
cN,Gisi3n Of the bar behind the csntlc spani III
safdlc fashion: stirrup feathers 1 feet inches
long, inch wide with i incl buckle s.irru. 5
Taileao!c iron, timed. bolt eye pattern 10 weigh
IL. IDS TO u dozen pair.
LEAD.
Two Collars, /. IL IS inches long, made t.. s,m.
Two Pair Of IIames to suit, of same materia, as for
wheel harness, ironed with hooks, breast rings,
ard linn rings, with straps as In wheel harness
Two lIrdlcs. tamc as for wheel harness
Two Neck StIaTs aad Chains same as for wheel
Two rcly bands. lmc as for wheel harness
W. rair rair 'in Pipes, same as for wheel harness
%o ralr trace GIains same as for wheel harness
tiperins from y; inches to = inches wide HID
.,raps each feet iinche' long q. inch wide each
vile e' ''' '"s"es
Two MHrti' gales, lett long, inch wide, to buckle
Tito the Jii. 'N'A'e
o0c coupling Strap feet o inches long. 8, ireh
wide. Nv"
One ChsSk Rein, ct long inch wide, to buckle
into The bit nt each end with rim sewtd INF iI,e
c.mire TO receir the lead iue 'N
on: H. ad Line 81 :eet long. q inch vide, with a
onr W mp, hsavy plated horse hide feet iachcs
One Horsc BruslI, oval. of bri.tles, - by iscb.,
One Curry Comb, No a.. s bar
he Wholc to be packed in in box about is inch.
"ife' l. irch'S deep, - inches long made of i. eli
Tm, eooper'd' w.oi hoops OF irCn, as may be re.
-Four hors! Earnc's. as follows TO wi,
WHEEL
l"o HdI!O!" och .trIpss Il ct inches lonx 4 /.
inches wide, fewed into inch rings cf = inch
tie!es2 feet IL chcs long o inches wide will -
iHcl buckles; cro,s straps to buckle into stay
S, eIs, feet lCrg inch wi e side straps b fctt
lhchca 'Chg, ia zach WIDE; hip strap. is inche.
long, !. inca wnie, tap ring to a point
Iw1 Belly nauGs,Lons .ide 2 feet inches long, =
nc cs vile, W tn . inch tucile; short side Il ot
inches long and inches wide
wo Hair Colla- - to inches long with doubI.
,rSpi ant n, sa'e leather and buckles i inch wide
root, ironed with hooks, brea,t rings II; incl |
,lulre, staples aud line rings
Wo par nanc straIs Lower one feet inches
men vide OF alum tanned leather.
No BRIDES Crown piece feet inches long Il
iHci' vide check pieces each 10 / cles long l.,
~ VIDE; front pieces l2Is inches long, | inch
Nht iay pieces from blinds 10 crown pieces ID
ihCle' long = in II wide: no c Iiece IL inches
.2As' inch We: blinds q inches long q inches
MIc, FelnS, long size feet inches long / incl
Mite mort side feet long | inch wide, with
ih hCh OWSs = Din' timed mullen, to weigh lbs
I've pair ChaAti. c, . feet inches long o. ,incbss
wide. 'H'''s iohs' |'a inehes
wo par race Oh is, : Ct l9ng II links TO The
iootI OF NO ron twisted or straight with r. on |
, ono end, weight y lbs per pair ~ "
Jnc par OF Brea,t Chains IS inches lynp "A Iipks
10 The iCO', Il No iron. twisted 80 - '
l wo neck straps, feet inches long -. iprbe.
, wide, with ~ inch buckle -! 'n'he'
wo Neck Chains, feet inches loT T. fl link in tho
loOt, twisted No iron. I and loon to he rvctad |
90 10 me neck 1trap, sw vel in the chain
me Saddle, made on Attakapas tree, head puIIr,
ana eantle ironcd covered in the usual wav win
''a!t tanuct h rss hide; flaps 80 inches long H.
l1hcs wide slisngle feet inches long o.;
.h-h's wide, with - inch buckle on one end 10
De lastened to the sa9dle by being Iiveted to two
curved 'trais nch wide these straps are placed
cne on each tdc of the saddle tree one end Ia tied
o the front part OF the bar the other end TO the
extension OF III bar behind the cantle SpnpiIb
-ld lc fash on stirrup feathers feet inches long
i i"ch wide with i inch buckle sirrups maile
aoie iron linned, bolt eye patteryt eigh I3If
lbs TO dczsn pair. ''3
wo Brides, same as Tor wheel harness