The national Republican., 1861-05-29
ARMY SUPPLIES.
OYrIcE OF ARMY CLOTHING AND EouIpAox,

IhiIddeiphid Mdy 20, 1861.
SEALED PROPOSALS are invited, nd will be
~ received Mt this Office until | 3 o'clock N. ou
Monday the third day Of June next, for furnish
ing, by contract, the following Army Supplies
and Materials, deliverable at the United States
Clothing and Equpsge Depot (Schuylkill Arse-
nal, In quantities as required, viz
10000 yards cloth, dark blue (indigo wool.
dyed) for caps, "a inches wide, to
weigh about Ia ounces per yard
100, 1000 yards cloth, dark blue, Qndigo WOOL
dyed twilled, 81 inches wide, to weigh
81 ounces per yard
10000 yards ksrsey, dark blue, (indigo WOOL
dyed, twilled, 81 inches wide, to weigh
20 ounces per yard
10000 yards kersey, sky blue, Qndigo WOOL
dyed,) 81 inches wide, to weigh 20
ounces per yard
$4,000 army blankets, wool, gray, with the let
ters U. S. in black, inches long, in
the centre,) to be feet long and 8
feet inches wide, to weigh pounds
100000 yards flannel, dark blue, Gndigo WOOL
dyed) 81 inches wide, to weigh 10
ounces per yard
100, 900 yards flannel, cotton and wool, dark blue,
(ndgo dyed,) to weigh 6a ounces per
yard
400, 900 yards flannel, white, cotton and wool,)
81 inches wide, to weigh 81 ounces per
400, 900 yards Canton flannel, 27 inches wide, to
weigh ounces per yard
900, 900 yards cotton drilling, unbleached, 27
inches wide, to weigh 63 ounces per
yard
100000 yards cotton drilling, unbleached, SO
inches wide, to weigh ounces per
100000 p.:s ys's A.f..oe1ins,, gray, sizes. prop
erly made Of good fleece wool, with
doublp and twisted warn tn weigh z
pounds per dozen pairs
$4,000 yards Russia sheeting, AZ inches wide,
| best quality
10000 yards brown holland, SO inches wide,
| best quality
10000 yards cotton muslin, unbleached, 80
inches wide
10000 yards black silesia, best quality, SO inches
wide
1000 yards buckram, best quality, 40 inches
wide
5000 sheets wadding, cotton
10000 pieces tape, Is yards,) white, ! and I
inch wide
- Silk-red, white, yellow, green, and blue,
for flags, per yard
- Silk twist and sewing silk, best quality,
5000 linen thread, W. B., No. ss and 40, per
5000 linen thread, blue, No. 80, st, and 40,
per pound
1000 linen thread, assorted colors, No. IS and
40, per pound
1000 dozen spools cotton
1000 pieces webbing, Q2 yards,) / and u
inch
1000 yards cotton duck, 80 inches wide, to
weigh 222 ounces per yard
$4,000 yards cotton duck, 80 inches wide, TO
weigh l59 ounces per yard
zoe, 900 yards cotton duck, 2s3 inches wide, to
weigh 10 ounces per yard
100000 yards cotton duck 2s3 inches wide, to
weigh 10 ounces per yard
| 10000 yards cotton duck, "a inches wide, to
weigh l2f ounces per yard
| 5000 yards cotton duck, SO inches wide, to
| weigh 10 ounces per yard
10000 yards cotton duck, 20 inches wide, to
| weigh ounces per yard
10000 yards canvas padding
$4,000 yards bunting-red white, and blue
600 cords and tassels, for trumpets and bu-
giles, assorted colors
- yards inch silk lace assorte colors
10000 yards !, J, and u inch worsted lace, as
| sorted colors
10000 hat cords, worsted, assorted colors, 3-l6
inch diameter, with q tassel at each
end two inches long
10000 black felt hats, best quality, made of
Scotch and English coney and Russia
hare
10000 black ostrich feathers, IL inches long
40 600 brass eagles
5000 do crossed cannon
10000 do bugles
5000 do cross sabres
200 do castles
| 1900 trumpets
10000 brass knapsack trimming sets
200 do spears and ierrues, for guidons and
| colors
$500 gross buckles, iron roller, 1 and It inch,
best quality
800 gross buckles for neck stocks
400 pairs N. c. s. brass scales, and 100 pairs
1900 pairs sergeants' brass and 500 pair
| bronzed scales
80 900 pairs corporals' and nrivatee, hra 90 md