Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-06-28
pRoPosALs FOR ARMY BAGGAGE WA
QpaYferma,tsr GeasyaFs Ches,
WasAssE tes, June 81, 1851

pROP0SALs FOR ARMY BAGGAGE WA
Qravtrma,ter Ge~s-aFs Cfes.
WasAi-stes, June 81, lSslS
Proposals sts. melted for the furnishiIg Of
Proposes shou.d state the price st which they
can he furnished. de Ivered At New Yok BaltI-
m, e, or sshlnston, stating the price delivered
Tie lumber which csa be made hy sry bidder
tGe number " hich he can dsliver within one eek
The Va agons must xactly conf ,rn to the fol ow
slx-mula (coyeredJ Wagons, OF the Sils ana de-
scrIPtion % follows r. wi:
hubs ten inches In diamrter azd fuurt: en- and
quarter inches iosg; hId wheels foar fe It ten in
ter and fourteen and qn'rter inches iotg; feiIIes
I'VE and hal inches wide d two and three gu T.
It as en- pC sss
one and seven eith'h; incn At small EN-; tire two
| thick. fastened with one screw bolt a.d nut IN
esoh feliis; hubs made gum, Z! sPokos and fel-
wheel to have q sand baud and Ilnchpn band two
| snd thIee-auaTter inches wide Of No. band iron
quarter inch nv oSe.ana 9sI snoP PaaS one aad
bshd ope Oh by thros sIx ses nths inch thick; tbs
nlnd1 whes.s TO be made and bored so tat they
| large End IF the box Elk and a Esf inches, aad
rent whsels SIX aud one-e nth inches para :
three eighth lnohes rom tie outside of one shout
der washer to the outside of the other, 80 as to
| centre to celtfe of the wheels. AK etrees 10 Be
made Of tbs best quality Ie6lsd Am ficsn r ?,
perink down 10 one and h,lf inen in The middi-.,
.Ath q even eighths ZACH king bolt hoe in acfi
an inch thiok, With q hole in each end; q " Oden
inches ep. fastened sub tan "a il t. the NIT
with clips oh til ends and Nth two bo s, az in
ana DO oter, 1.-THE bolster to be fur ct Eve Inches
| lons hve caes wi e, and three and half il ohes
1be tongue ~ Do ten f@tt eight i7ohes long f,ur
IN, hes wi ana three inches thick al fro M Of
two ami three quarter inch 50 a. ths front end
and 80 ar ed as to it up, the font end If It to
Is slanuing at est Un level Gu face.
Ihe froht hou I'd - be- SIX feet Two inches long
axstIee, sid o retain that width to the back e d
OIL tae tongue; Jaws OF The hounds ons iOot eight
-Shss i, Ins asa IN se nohss square at re foat
wIds b' three TIghths of an inch IN OK, fastened
on mp 81 inc lou De oyer the back emo Of the
and pa OF Iroa of he sam- sizs turn. d up al
saG n era one ana nait inches to clamp tn font
| ara at Font end Of HOUNDS wit" half ~ Oh .orev
bolt thToush eaoh hound. q seven-eie tn iIch bos
| tIrolsn Lohsue snd hounds In the center OF jsws
TO secure tue 10 fue IN the noDn ds ate of IRON
MI g inches vide, one quarter inch thick and one
s.me Dimensions on eaoa side of ihs tongue WI, re
Tx" mamie "a b ace of seven ,elg LtRs OF an inch
round ron to extend from under he ont axsitr Sc
htee a.s Of az Raa 3 q o o0s dn e.
nnae TO the b,os part # The hounds. and 70 be
| the hounds ana one through the slider aud hounds;
brsos over front bols OF one and half Il oh wide
eud 10 fastsn it to the HOUNDS; the opening he
| tWsen the jaws Ut the hounds t. receivet ct n us
al Pa inches at the back par. Of Ia. jaws Rs ''u
| Ths had hounds four Fer two iich long two
polls The Tour feet 1si SSse le sns
< a ! N Qr1 da Eu Nh -.
| It aoy iron two and a ma { inches vida b. enc
hslf mob thick turned mp two AID half inches
bolster stocks and nouuGs TO b secured with four
raj mon screT bolts, aud one haf-.nch screw
| solt through the coupling pole.
=. Tho coupling pole nIns feet eight inches long.
three lEches deep. End four and h.if Inches vice
loht emu. and TWO aad thr quarter Inches wide
hole to the center OF the back x etree SIX feet one
h b% tSe center , Of pSt to ths
eLs ht isst nine inches; king bolt and qusrter
TOT eishths of an inch where 1t passes throusb
lac irol AZ otree; iron pate SIX inones iong hIes
the doubIetree and tongue where thew Tub q, rstI
or; iron Plate one and half BY quarter Of an
bolt Thugs The housds 81 f ssoh Sna BY
pave ps,es ab9y- and below eleven inches long,
az iaoh lhick, corners drawn out and turned down
on ths sGes Of the bolst r, with Iaii In each GO!
on the hid hounds, two and two and ha;f in hes
Eias' o. No 10 band lroa; tne run plate on ths
an poS 70 ne els nj inches long, 0ns and N
tack Doubl tree three test tea lnoh IS iong. am
With an Iron hSs and =. well %.as Of
oetsr Up 70 bew secured; lead bar and at etcher
incse. SIDE tset 1S0 iIehs, long TWO and quarter
eaa bars stretchers, sinsle,rces for SIX m lie
have ho,k in the mid lie TO hook to t6s end Of The
MIN chain, tho wheel and midd Q pairs with open
ringA To attach them to tie aouOletree ard lead
The hrh chain to DO ten feet .ons to the fork The
Sttsched to spread the forks apart the Ink Of the
o9nDlotr O. staj ard tongue ohaIns, three eli htns
sixteenth inch L. diam taT IN. b S 1,is Ser en-
seven sisteenth inch diameter t. the fors tine foi
10 9e fve SIX eenth iach diameter the INKS Of these
and OF the iock chains be nos more tn, Two And
quarter Inches long.
IL, TIE body 70 be STRAIGHT, three feet six inches
and lea feet chss e. the TOP siopns esnoii1,
a. each END all the olear inside; Inc bd eces
deep; trout pieces two in hes ueep by two And a
nall inches vide; tai piece two and q half iuches
in the mode to rs.t On The poe: tn ,s
one and q hall Inch thick BY one and seven-.ighth
inch Vide shree .tuSs a Ss one one and
Ia itont vita sea: Oh strap hinges TO oloe il ap rs
long. the DO tom re inches Ide front side. nns
aao nall inches de- p, Aud eight and hall isohes
oe,E t. b "a laly "a snet; 70 GSe front end
y. tn1 DSoy. 10 havs Al i.on strap passing round
by rivst IN each sud OF il passirx t6rouf In m
re I'D to be fastened to the -rout raj with Two
gooI Euap hinges, strip Oi FIVE eighth inoI, ron
a,ohnd the BOX half men fr, the a. Q q e. An
Two ops ga size on the liz near the e OF ~
20 prsVen, the mgies ho". .a'ILg the DO u s; 10
mase IN hasP fastened TO the middle o. the I'D
With good wooden c at on the inside, strae of
iron on the centre OF the box with a ABLE pxs fng
IT, 70 listen the lid TO; hit studs and two
.lli on each SIDE; 9ne DO ster fastened t. tbs body
hv' ron rod IN ff II and centre, Of eleven IL
Of & "a an aIa a0 nm, ooad ron With head
Drtos behl,iG. VITA shoulde top Of n ri sos
AID nuts on the und side, aud a n II ON ton 81
raAI; pnte two AID q half Inches wIds Of 80 to
0ano IRON, on TAI pleot across the body; two NOR
ice! maS. 10 a,l p.es an hiad ba, two aid quarter
three Ieet four inches log, to oe ueed a. hsrness
DsaFels, Iour rlvrts through saoh side no Ard
Two fiveis through O. oh front stud, TO secure the
rns poaras T. b. OF tue best suelIty iron and
It'stSu on good Dur; one 'lvet through rach end
S S tne rails, flor i've eighties of al in~h oaf
DO tss; SIDES hVe-eIghths of an inch white hin
vail board three quarters If il oh thick of white
pine, 10 be wei oIsated with Eve oak oeat- rivet
eI al eao2 end through the tail board: an iron
eiate three feet eight i0cb long, two and quar-
Yer inches VIDE and tarss ghths of sn inch nick
Hn me "a under 81 e Of the ted extend from
Of toe hi d holsters, be IA. tened by the rod At