Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-04-05

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Offers may be ms de for one or more Glasses at
the option Of the bidder; but ali the articles er-
bIaceq in class must be bid for
contract for tina class will be award ed to the bid
der whose ps0posa for the articles comprised in
The seamless clothing shsi be- II fs, cloth, dyed
pure Indigo blue, made of good wool only, and
at the Navy Yards.
The Cloth for blue cloth trowsers shall be twill
ed. Al wool; and pure indIro blue, wool dyed. 1t
shal nave list on each edge composed of "a white
per va ID viii BE- rejected; and each bale Of aIout
lizards must average 10 our ces per yard
with heading to consist of not less thar twe
White w19 en- tire ids at ssch end of the piece;
"ntan IN eseh pece aoa "a per ss 10
I must hs cotton pure indigo Que ysrndyed and
bas 10 aa. dS0 Ss Sysd
h.f ounces to the yard, and no piece shall be below
81 "a. ounces nc 70 the yard The satinet Trovsers
made shall b, well spunred before made up.
indigo blue. and twiled; must bel pieces of about
80 Yards IN length, q inches wide, weighing five
white WOODEN threads woven in the whole length
of the piece. To be packed in bales Of len piecss,
boards, each bae to contain 500 yaPds and ' is
pounds Flannel. No piece to have a loss average
The Overshirts, Unlershirts, and Drawers must
be made of flannel like the above.
from cotton,
so inches IN width; weight, twelve ounces ST. IOS
per yard; texture, by 4 10 lilo inch.
lncnes IN width, and about IS yards IN the piece,
aouDIe Thread warp and hlilnE; weight, eight
The Shoes must be painly stamped With the
contractoT's name, number of the shoe, and year
when MADE: ne sz es to be in the following pro-
portions Tor each 100 pairs, unless otherwise or
SS % Of &c T. Of No Is IF No e Of
must in all RI espSots to- ne s.@Dr Ih fss
yards. and to be delIver.d in good, strong boxes,
and each box 70 to DC fastened
Is Of No Tlth II OF No. or 0,cs ysysa, Is Of No
am Kip skin Shoes to be packed N separate boxes.
90 me ~%o,en SOCKS must Dc woven or knit. pd
color and quality fully equal to sample.
Ihe actresses must weigh ten pounds, iEclud-
81 inches wide The covers mus. measure ii inches he.
In length and . inc es In width The hair, uok-
The rankin must be equal 70 the bssp: blue Amer
loan nankin, S inches wide, texture threads by 4
.ni eads TO the 18th OF al inch, dyed with pure Ben
and measure s. by 70 inches eacb p0uads Per psiT
pa.s gss weigh $40 and no pair sha
Of ctsan wool, and each blanket must be NAKED
VI . Nayy," as In the sample.
irdb ne back .Ilk handkerchief. must be sl by SIX
.nches, ana weight ounce and IL grams Troy tex
lure, IL by "a TO one eighth of al inch
BiGaefs ior the above WI sp ecliy whether the
g,oWth, production, and manufacture of the United
slaatsS, az preference Will he gwen to such.
n scneuuie al the three Sizes for each 100 pienes
OF made up l1thlng will be found with the s. m
pes &C the respective yards; aud al the above art-
eles, including the necessary buttons, rings &c,
are 70 be fully equ,l IN the quality, texture color
weight. and finish of material and coofofIn IN PAL,
R &c sI viii rib% s
Of saeh Of the FOREGOING tcles cannot be precise
quantity specih Ia the foregoing list. Tie cor
taGts VIII, therefore, be mace for ths quantity of
each article SO tpec6ed, and for such frths quan
tity as the bureau may require The pries rnnsf b,
uniform at all the stations.
specOn at the place of delivery as the chief of mi.
bureau may direct; and no Article VIII be received
that Is rot fully equai to the sample ia evsry re-
sseot, and which does not conform 10 the stipuia-
t.2ts cnd Provlslons OF the contract to be made.
pspse Of the con FACTOR. Zach box and bale to be
marked with the contractors name, The Inspect-
Ing 9fhcers to be appointed by the Navy Depart
Tine offers must distinguish tbs prices for each
lated to cover every expense attending m, fnis-
net ci the contract, including the necessary but
n case Of failure on the part of the contractors
20 asilyer the several articles which may be or.
ity, the chef af = pTGSsr tine gnd Of proper quail
clothing shall be authoL zed TO purchase direct
purchases ;s to maze Of what ma, be required to
pressed IA the contract; the record req usltion,
or duplicate COPY thereof, at the Bureau OF Pro
Yards shall be evidences that SUCH S
sidIon has been made and received
=, Two or more approved suTeties in a sum canal To
IN estimated amount of the respective contracts
VIII be required, and twenty per oeptum will be
WltnHeu from the amount of ali payments on &C
oOunt thereoi as collateral security and not ia any
ev NJ 10 be paid until 1t is al respects COMPLIED
with; and eighty per csntum OF the an omit Of All,
ueiVeIies made Will be paid by the Navy Agent
wltnin thirty days after trpIca,e bills, duly au-
thennSISeatso. sholl have been presented to him.
none othorsl will be forthwith notIhed and az
ear as practicable q contract will be transmitted
70 them for execution, which contract must he re-
turned TO the Bureau within Ave days EXCLUSIVES
" me Time required Tor the regular transmission
A record. or duplicate IF the letter informing .
Gldder OF the acceptance of his proposa' will be
oteined notification thereof, within the meaning
Oh the act OF l846, and his bid will be made and an
copied In conformity with this UNDERSTANDING
Every oner must be accom- panied Gas directed IN
me aot OF Congress making appropriations for the
icy service lor 1886 approved 10th OF August
rec ponslDe persons, to the eject that he or theT
undertake that the bidder bidders wal ii his or
tneir bid be accepted, enter into an Obligation
wtbln hye days, with good and sufficient eties
not bs obligated TO consider any proposal unless
a Coinpanied by the gusrantes req uired by law:
the competency OF the guarantee to be certified by
, tRe navy Agent, District Attorney. Collector Of
Blank forms Of proposals may be obtained ON ap-
YIcMIOn 10 re Nary AGENTS at Portsmouth,, Nsp
hdnpshtrej Boston, Nstc York, PHILADELPHIA Bal
Hmore, Norfolk, aud at this Bureau.
Is dlSnttoH o. bidders as called TO the samples
aud description Of articles required, as IN ks in
SpeefiOH boTs reception, JHSt bM rigid
n o, made 6eficeeH the articles offered aud The sam
ptSdnd iring none thar fall belotr them
JOINT resolution Qf7th March 1854 an addition 70 re-
act Of the l0fh august, 1886. ap5-IawSw
GIT NEVER FAlI.sg'