Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-07-15
A r M Y SUP LII IS.
OFFICE OF ARMY CLOTHING AND EouIPAeE,
Corser Of HOtcdId IAd afeycer streets.

OTgIcE OF ARMY CLOTHING AND EQurpAsE,)
Corner Of H0'rS,d ida a@d sis'esr ,t1est,:
SEALED PROPosALs ara invitet and will be rs-
&c &c ysd at thls eioe until IL o'clock r. On MONDAY,
oy cSened Furnishing by tnsS
lag InateIials Tor Army oiothlng, d,llverable at
may b herr after IN Quantities Q. rs
2sOcO yaId. cloth. dark blue. lind 90 wool dyed }
for caps. 81 inches wide, to weigh IA ounces per
s13 COO Yards oloth, dark blue, undigo wool dyed
twIlIed, "a inches wide, to weigh 81 ounces per
1900 Yards kersey. dark blue, (ndigo wool
dSta tTllled, "a inches vide, to weigh q ounces
yard, ksssev, sky blue, drdi.o wool dye ;,
= 5Ss yards best ST q".sy tnS'R sex S.n slp.ca
dyed,l 81 inches wide, to we,sh 10 ounee- psr yard.
as7 COO yards flannel, cotton and wool. dix blue,
'lnd -. GO I d;ed: ,to weigh eh ounces per yard.
g. INCHES vide. 70 weigh 61l opnees per yard;
$3.50, Yards Canton 1lanne, n inchss wide. TO
$4,000 yards co ION drilling unbl cached, n inches
2HOoO yards cotton drilling, unb cached IS inches
vide. 70 weigh ounces per yard.
I15O OcO yards cotton muslin, unbleached. 81 inches
wide.
5s,oO yards black S;lesia, Sc inches wide, test
quality.
$4,000 yards canvas padding.
rCon yaTcs buckrem, Az inches wide, best quail
aH4 200 sheets wedding. cotton.
1850 pieces tape % yards white, n inch wide
- silk twist, best quality, per pound
!, ooo ;sSIis ;sewias silk. best be- quality, Psr pound.
s2:.9C linen thread blue, No 8, and 40, per pOpnd
per pound.
81 100 spools cotton.
s $50 gross hooks and eyes.
e s5S sross coat buttons. best quality.
sS sS SO So % gross @ yeot Pa.tons, best suality.
?. 10 SO paste board.
U; :. in black. inches png, in the center to be
7feet icns, and feet inches vide. To weigh
10000 p,irs of half stockings gray, Sizes prop
twisted yarn. 70 weigh pounds per dozen pairs.
s1,00 Eaifs boo:ees.
SCOTCH aud Eng ism oOney and R1ssls hare.
s0IDn hat cords. worsted. blue, S-l6 inch diane
aSN,coo black ostrich feathers. "a Inches long.
80 600 brass eagles.
SS,Uo brass buSles.
l.aoO gross buckles.for neck stocks.
- leather, for neekistocks.
= leather, Tor chin straps for Gaps.
20.nO skiing MOROCCO.
40 gross bra 8 slides for caps.
800 pairs ". G. 3. brass scales.
go pairs sergsants, brass scales.
49, o00 pairs cOrtorals and privates brass scales
IN every respect to the ssaed standard patterns in
tn 3 office, whore they may be examined and ad
AS it is desirable that the articles be Of domestic
faUTIeatlons, bids from manufacturers or regular
and coniorm 10 10 snS6 artcas only, IN quality and
description, as gre reaulted by the sdyert' sement
bs awarded to the lowest responsi6le bidder who
hall furnish satisfactory securities for the faith
Tie ElannIaotarsrS establishment or dealers
plsoe ofburinecs must be distinctly stated in the
proposal. together with the names, address, and
responsibility OF two persons proposed as suTstIes
The suretles Will guarantee that contract shall ne
eatered INTO within ten days alter the acceptance
Proposals vii be sivei for tho whole or an
part OF eaoh kind of the ARTICLES advertised for.
The privilege Is reserved by and for the Unit Il
ststes OF reJ.otlng any proposal that may be
Deliveries TO oommence within twsnty days
after me acceptance OF the proposals., and one
ivered withis two months from said date Of soosp-
tance, and tie re mainder IN monthly proportions,
sooner if praotIoabis Bidders viii nevertheisss, g.
state In their proposals., the .hortest possib time
n whlch the Quantities bid for be delivered By
Ali articles vii be subject to inspection By
sworn Inspectors appointed BY authority of the
1t is to be distinctly understood thst contracts
are not TRANSFERABLE without the consent OF the
or transfer, without suoh consent having been
ostsIdsd OF "a ed except under process Of lsEl will be
held responsible for al loss damage to the United
. ates whIca may arise tiefefr0m E
Payments will be made on each delivery should d
Congress have made al appropriation to meet
them; or as soon thereafter a. an appropriation
shall be made for that purpose. Ten.rer cent of the
amount of each dc livery viii be retained until the
contract shall be completed, which vii be for
feited to the United States in case of dsfaleation
on the part Of the contractor In fulfilling the
tIaot :. .
Forms of proposals, and guarantee -ill be fur
nished upon application to this .fice, snd none
ais vii Be u0 E tssss0
ishing Materials for Army Clothing." :" aud be adj
dressed, Major d. I'll. VINTON.
49, QuartermasteT u. q Army,