The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-08

PROPOSALS FOR ARNiyy,,MylAAcoN AND AMBULANCE
- o,,,cv oo ap1r CLolnlNG AND EoyPrAGg,)
cou,,,, ~" i5wARD MERCER srREErs,
New York, August 3, 1861.
pronosals woe received at this olce for furnishing,
nv eontract army Wagon Harness.
Tie should state the price at which they can
be ursed at the places of manufacture, aud the price
~ 1ch lhy can be delivered at this depot the number
nch can be made by the bidder within month after
roccpto the ORDER also the number which he can dese
within enc week.
The harness must exactly conform to the following spe
clcotioas, and 10 The esgblished patterns:
Eopr mule harm SIS as f w1,ssi y WI g~-,~.
Two ornoRs-Breech straps feet inches longs
inches wide, sewed into IA inch rings Of IS inch iron hip
straps feet ii inches one "a inches widei stay pieces
feet ouc az inches wide with 4 inch buckles coss
straps buckle stay pieces, feet long, q incn
wde side straps feet long, u inch wide; tie straps 10
inches long u inch wide, tapermg TO POINT
Two EeiLg BASps.-Iong side feet inches long,
inches wide, with two-inoh buckic short side foot
inches long and inches wide
Iwo HAIR COLLARS, Is to 10 inches long, with double
straps and safe feathers and buckles q inch wide.
Two PAIR OF STRONG HAAEs TO suit, made of white oak
root oned with hooks, breast rings la inch square, sta
Two PAIR OF HAME srRAPs.-Lower one feet inches
long, x inch wide upper one feet inches long, u inch
wide.
Two B.IpIss--Crown piece 2 feet long, ~ inch wide;
cheek pieces each 10 inches long, IA inch vide; front
piece II y inches long "a inch wide stay pieces from
piece ii inches long, inch wde blinds inches long 81
inches wide reins, long sile feet ong, l inch wide;
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butts, timed mullen, 10 weigh lbs TO the dozen
Two PAIR CHAIN PIPES. feet long, "a inches wide.
Two PAIR TRACE CHAINS feet long, 10 LINKS 10 the foot,
No iron, with on one end weight TX to lbs. per
pair. Twisted straight.
ONE BREAST CnAIss, 70 inches long, IA links to
the foot, Of No irsn. Twisted.
Two NECK STRAPS, feet inch long, "a inches wide;
with a inch buckle.
TWO neck CHAINS feet 6 inches long, Il links to the
foot No. iron and loop TO be riveted on the neck
strap. Twisted
ONE SADDLE, made Attakapas tree, head, guet and
in with ha, ftann
horsehide flaps 20 inches long, 10 inches wide snrcnge
feet 8 inches long, "a inches WIDE with "a inch
buckle end be fastened to the saddle by being
rvted curved straps "a inch wde these strays
placed each side Of the one end Is
tension of the bar behind the csne spanish saddle fash
ion strrup feathers feet inches long, Ia inch wide,
with ia inch buckle; strrups, maeable iron timed,
bolt eye pattern to weigh lSN lbs. TO dozen par
Two COLLARS, 171s to Is inches long, made the same as
for wheel harness.
Two PAIR OF NAMES to suit Of same material as for
wheel harness. roned with hooks, breast rings and line
rings, with straps as IN wheel harness.
TWO BRipIEs same US for wheel harness.
Two MICK STRAPS and Chains same as for wheel har-
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Two BELLY BANDS same for wheel harness.
Two PAIR CHAIN PIPES same as for wheel harness.
Two PAIR TRACE CHAINS same as for wheel harness.
Two CRUpPERs AND tP SrRAIs-3ack strap feet long,
taperng from 81 inches to "a inches wide HIP stfals
each feet inches long, Ia inch wide each with look
at one end.
into the bits.
ONE COUPLING STRAP, feet inches long, z inch wide.
ONE CHECK REIN, feet long, inch wide, to buckle into
the bit at each end, with ring sewed in tho centre to
receive the ie.d line.
ONE LEAD LINE q feet long x inch wide with buckle
at ono end, and an inch loop at the other 81
ONE wHr, heavy plated horse hide, feet inches
Owe Horse Brush, oval, OF brstles - by - inches.
ONE CURRY Conn, No. 222-S bar.
The whole TO be packed in box about Is inches wido
II inches deep "a inches long, made OF inch stu coop
cred, wood hoops or iron, as may be required.
Four Horse Harness as follows, to witt
WHEEL.
Two QtsIoRa--Breech straps 8 feet inches long, az
inches wide, sewed into inch rings Of inch iron hip
strap feet long, inches wide stay pieces feet inches
long, inches wde with IL inch buckles, cross straps
straps feet inches long, Il inch wde tie straps Is
inches iong, y inch wide tapering to point =
Two Belly BaSDs-Long side feet ! inches , long, 2
inches long and inches wide.
Two HAIR CotLARs-22 to % inches long, with double
straps and safe feathers and buckles "a inch wide.
Two PAIR OF STRONG IIAMEs to suit made Of white oak
root roned with hooks, breast rings u inch square, sta
pies and line rings
Two PAIR OF HAME SrRAPs.--Lower one feet Q inches
long, inch wide; upper feet inches long, a inch
wide, u alum tanned leather.
Two RRlDLEs-Crown piece 2 feet inches long, x
inch wide cheek pieces each 10 inches long, Ia inch
wde front piece l26 inches long, Ia inch wide; stay
neces from blinds pieces Is inches long, Ii5
inch vide; nose piece II inches long, inch wde blinds
inches long, inches wide; rens long size feet 2
inches long, inch wide; short side feet long, inch
wide wihI inch buckle bits timed mullen, to weigh
5 lbs. the dozen.
Two PAIR CHAIN PRES 2 feet inches long, "a inches
wide
Two PAR TRACE CHAINS feet long, IL links to the foot
of No. iron, twisted straight, with on end,
weight lbs. per pair.
ONE PAIR BREAST CHAINS, 2S inches long, ii links to
the foot of No. 2 iron, twisted.
Two NECK SrRAps feet inches long, "a inches wide,
with OK inch buckle. .a.yr -
Two NECK CHAIss feet inches long IA links TO the
loot, twisted No iron, and loop to be riveted on to
he neck strap swivel In the chain
AttakaDas AM
canc ironed covered tho way with half tanned
horse hide, has20 inches hong, IS inches wide surcnge
feet inches long, ~ inches wide, with az inch
buckle eud TO be fastened to the saddle by being
veted TO two curved straps, inch wie these straps
Ire placed each sac Of saddle tree one end is
lied To tho trent part Of the bar the other tho OK
tension OF the bar behind the cant!e Spanish saddle
fashion, stirrup feathers feet inches osg II. inch
wide, with IL inch buckle; strrups, maleable iron
tinued bolt eye pattern TO weigh 1871 lba. to a dozen
pair.
| Two BRrDI Es, same IA for wheel harness
Two COLLARS 20 to % inches long made tho same for
| yhee harness.
| Two PAIR HAHEs to suit of same material IA for
thee harness. ironod with hooks, breast rings and line
| ings, with straps as in wheel harness.
| Two NECK STRAPS and ChaAs, same as for wheel har
| ess. - ~ .-At~
! Two BELLY BANDS, same as for wheel harness-a:.
| 1.-Two PAIR CHAIN PIPES, same for wheel harness
Two FAR TRACE CHAINS, same for wheel harness
Two GRuPfEHs AMI HIP STRAPS Rack strap feet long
tapering from 81 inches to "a inches wide Hip Stra:s
With bucklss saeA feet inches long, ~ inch wide,
with wrought hooks ~ &1Is- ~ .sA
Two BACK BANDS, feet inches long, s1S inches WIDE
IwI AIlSeALIs feet long, -. inch wde TO buckle
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