Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-07-16
A r. Ny SUP PLIEs

oFFlcE OF hRMy Al hJy,.t nLG,THIYG AND fQUIPAGE,(
NEW YORK. July s, 1861. !
SEALUD PROPOSALS ar4 invites ana WI he "a
ceVsd at tins otiCe Un'! y -. ck "a on Noyy1 y
Icy ooeltd ioT ~ gI .s T tbs F S
lHg, naterials Tor Army clothing, d 'lIvcrEble at
such place o. places in the city II New ork as
may b. here after designated, IN quantities as re-
1900 ya.ds cloth. dark blue lind go wool dyad
TOT cape, b inches wide, to weigh l. ounces per
3I} 600 r.rds cl-th, dark blue, urdigo wool dred
sEi isd' 81 inches wide, TO weigh q OUNCES per
70, ooo ysrd' korsey, dark blue, Clnd GO wool
~ ~ HE'D d inches w.ds, to weigh u ounces
7C 900 yards kersev, sky blue, Cndiso wool dyed :,
d inches vide. 70 welS n 2 Cunoes per yard.
Z E6Ny'Tds Hky blue facing 9th.
z so ards best quality sex p'os.
7Jlt"i Yards flannel. dArk blue. IrdigO wool
0yrd, 81 inches wide, Il weigh 10 olaces per yard
dtd 70 dSe %Ef 81 6h6a fes SS @ blue
,lJ<5to9 ards danne " lte, lection and WOOL
I,4>5.oOj ysfds Canton tltoaei, n iIchgs yiis. 10
w,IgH To- Ices Fer ye'd
55IOo yafds cotton drilling, unbl cached n inches
W, ., % weigh 61R ounees per yard.
1890 Yards cotton drilling, uaU cached, s. inches
quality.
wide
s9,oo9 yards black Silesia, 80 inches wide, best
$4,000 yards canvas padding.
81 200 Yards bnckrsm, A. inches wIdo, best quail
24nO0 sheets wsdding. cotton.
800 Pieces tape Is yards. white, h inch wide.
- sowing silk, best quality, per pound.
c9 Inca thread, w. Is. No. So and No. 30, per
t2,ocJ linen thread blue, no 81 ard 40, per pound
1900 linen thread, assorted ooiors, No. IS and 4O
per pound.
s. 80 spoois cotton.
96J sTCss hOnks and syeI.
~ 651 gross cost buttons, Lost quality.
SS'SD gross shIrt buttons. best SuslIty.
1885 paste board.
len ,nG Eards cnttoE cord.
Ag,oOo array blankets, wool, gray with the letters
U: =: IN Laok, lEu,as long, In the CenterI TO DC
feet 'ong; ard feet inches wide, 10 weigh 5
8UO0DO psIrs of half stookinss, gr.7 sizeE. prop
or made Of good 1sao5 WOO, with double and
tElst,d yarn, 70 weigh s. pounds per dozen pairs.
2Oa,oC0 block felt hsts. beet quality, made OF
Scotch srd English cOney and Russia hare.
Ho,N1 hat cords wOrsted, blue, sic irch diane
ter, with tsssel 1t eaoh snd, two inches long
2h9,oll black ostrich feathers, u inches long.
% coo bTdGS eagles.
2p.nDU bTr IS buge
l,4iO gross buckles. for neck stocks.
- leather, for EeckIstOcks.
-ylZor leather, for caps.
- leather, ior chin straps for caps.
1000 SKINS morocco
900 psirs ". &. :. brass scales
$500 PAIRS serse6nts' brnss scales,
l92. 2.0GJ pairs eCrpOras' and pTvates' brass scaIes
Al the above msntIO 7ed articles must oOnfor n
n every respect TO the seae standard patterns IL
ditiOnsl information received cOno6Tning taen
AS tits cesirsble that me aTticles be Of Tnestic
iGJnc6tions, bids from mann facturers or Fsgu III
dealers will he preferred. which must be made for
and conform TO suoh aTtlclss only, In quality and
and the samPiss Ia This office. but contracts viii
DO nTaTdet to the lowest responsible bidder who
hall furnish satlE factory securities for the faith
fal performance thereof
The manu- aotarers establishment or dealers'
piaco Ol lnes5 aust be distinctly stated In tAc
proposal. togetEcc gIth tine nGmeS. address aud
TesponEIDIIty OF two persona proposed as suretIes
enCeie into within ten days after the acceptance
of said bid or proposal.
part OF g. oh kind OF the articles advertised for.
The privilege Ig reserved by and for the United
sasMsd OF re- onng any propose! th.t may be
Deliveries 10 commence within twenty days
third Of the quantity contracted for must he de
ivered withia two months from said date Oracoep-
%I6a @u months date OF soSeOsGes Or
sooner if practicable. Bidders will neverth rtheless,
state In their proposals., the shortest pcssb time
IN Whioh the quantities bid for csn be delivered By
All articles VII be subject to inspection bv
ssw2rn Inspectors, 6PPoInted by authority of The
II is to be distinctly understood that contracts
are not transferable without the consent of the
proper aptholIly, and that any sale, ASST gnment,
or transfer, without such consent having been
obtalGed teXcept under a process Of la~) will b.
re srded as an absndOnment of the contract; and
;he contractor eDd his or their sUreties Will he
held responsible .or all loss damage to the United
; latos whIch may arise tIeTefrom.
dJllcHis Will DC lndub on edcn uellE6fY SnOllQ
Congress have made al appropriation to meet
them, or as soon thereafter as an appropriation
shall be made for that purpose. Tenluor cent of the
amount of each de livery will be retained uutI! tae
contract shall be completed, which VIII be iOr.
feIted to the United States in case of deiacatiou
on the part of the contractor IN fulfilling the CON
tract.
Forms of proposals, and guarantee will be fur
nlshed upon application to this ofice, and none
WI be sOnsid-fed that do not cGnforIn thereto.
PropO'a ais will be Endorsed, "Proposalf.for Furn-
ishiRg Materials for Army Clothing J" and be ad-
dressed, Major d. a. VINTON.