Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-10-19
HEADQUARTERS OF The U. 8. MARINE
HI CORPS.
QUARTERMAsTKR's OFFICE. I
WASHINGTON, September q, l86l.f

IL CORPS,
QUARTERNksTKR's OFFICE.
WAsHINsToN, September q, lS6l.S
SEALED PRoPosALs,f r, soh GLASS &c psrstely will
dHssdsy, s'th of NoVemSer % next for % fSrnishlSs
to the United States Marine Corps, during the ear
Ss C e. o. iss
&HhadelPh,s. & Penasylvania, free of expense 70 The
70 time be ordered, viz:
Glass Mol.
l4.OOn yards OF Sky Blue Kersey, all wool, free
from hair 81 inches wide, TO weigh . ounces to the
5000 yards Dark B'ue Kersey. Ell vol, free from
hair inches wIde, TO weigh 2 ounces to the Jsrd
400 Yards DARK Blue TwlIed 10th, all wool, for
70 Eslgh hHss oanos ssG S Inches vlds
Ise yards Of so.Ilst Cloth; al wool. tcoohinssl
CLASS No 2.
5000 yards of 4 Dsrx Blue Flannel, for over
sacks, al wool, (indigo wool dy ed, 81 in hes vlde,
Is 900 yards OF 8 DafE Blue Flannel for shirts,
all wool, Cndigo wool-dyed,) q inches wide, 20
Grs BsRfe, ysrs an wool to weigh four
pounds each, with letters 'U 5. NJ /" in black four
inches long. in the center; to be fee5 long and
5000 pairs Of woSl.n Socks, three sizes. ,rop,
twisted yarn. TO to wei IG three pounds % per dozen ZEN
pairs, free from grease,
Glass No. 3.
5000 yards White inen for Pants, 80 inches
iS:Coc yards White inen for Shirts, 30 inches
Is 600 yards Lanton Flannel for Drawers, q
inches wide, to weigh ounces per yard.
CLASS No. 4.
1ooo Uniform Caps, complete except Pompops.l
1850 Ponsons, red worsted, ball shaped, inches
in circumference.
5000 r stgue Caps, Cwf,h oovers,) to be made Of
1900 Stocks.
CLASS No. 5.
go s'oss Coat Buttons. tEagle;l
400 gross Jacket Buttons; Eagle,D
100 gross Vest BcttOns, tEsgIeD
900 pairs Yellow Metal CresceR's ard Scale
$50 sets EPsulette BulIion for serses ts and Cor
: OoO sets Epsuls,te Bullion for Prvstss.
so Red Wofsted SsGhes,
$500 yIrds of Red Cord.
s. swords for Musiciars.
50 Drums (tenor,I COL omplete.
200 Batter d um Heacs.
50 SnsR Psum Heads.
ISS ISS Be, St,%o1S of D5gT HBs s1s5ss, f1fs.
Glass No 6.
IO,coO pairs Army Boots. Infantry pattern.
CLASS No.7.
800 Bsyanei Scsbbs. .Js.
1920 Percussion Cap PoIohes
i,aO Bsyonet Belts.
::sSS :sSS %s,:i S1s..I Pisss:: PIsts.:
81 Sword Frogs.
las. .Ena tsscks.
60J Havefrsoks.
GO Canteens.
coo Musket Slings.
CLASS No. 9.
For making and trimming the following articles +,
Watch Goats Sergrants, .Corporsls'. M usicI.ns'.
and PrIvates' Uniform and Fatigue Costs; w Ool-
DisseIs; Flannel sacks; and Red ed and Blue jack.
cts for Boys.
The above mentioned articles must conform i.
all respstS to the sealed stsndsrd patterns in the
fmsS s.Iten
ppsster ottoe MsIins Cops 20 Spruce street,
5n, New York; and Boston Massachusetts; where
tLe, can be examined
portion Of them, shall be considered as not fully
conforming to samples they VII be rejected and nd
the re quired kind at once or the Qusrtsrmsster
will supply the deficiency at the expense Of the con-
Payment will be ftisde upon the sccepted delivery
o. the Whole suaEtty, which may from time 10
time be ordered, Withholding ten per cent from the
payment of account rendered under first order,
until secy nd order is E led and ten per cent from
ORDER is FL ed, and SO on, until contract is oOm-
Esct proposal must be accompanied BY the fol-
lowing guarantee
Form of Gsa,ast.a
STATE Of sRd IN the stat. cf IN the
hereby gu.rantee that in CASE the forssoinr bud
he or isSSss sSssP s q. rsSD ss Be
the receipt df the contrsct at the Post Ooe named
execute the contract for the same with good and
sufhcI"nt securities; and in case the said--
shall fail to enter into contract aforesaid we
Il guarantee TO make good the difference between
the offer of the said --An and thst which may
be accepted. b, Gusrautor.
ID, GuarantOr.
EFF, Witness
-, 1881
hereby certify that the above named -
MAKE good their guarantee. O.. III.
To be signed by the United States District
Judge, United States District Attorney or Collse-
| tor.
| No proposal will be considered unless accom-
| panied by the above guarantee.
| Newspapers authorized 70 publish the above
Will send the paper oOLtiinlng the first insertion TO
this Ofice for examInstIon.
| The bidders plaoa of busiuess, or manufactur
| ing establishment, must be specifically stated IN
the proposal.
the above list of articles Is believed TO be about
the euantty of each article that will be rec uired
duTlng the fearj but the Quartermaster reserves
the INT OF ordering greater or less quantity,
II should the interests OF the service rec uIre it
| Proposals to be endorsed On the envelope, "Pro-
potals for Supplies for Marine Corps for iss and
Addressed to Major VIM b. SLACK,
| Quartermaster Nj. c., Washington, ID. G.
II Hp GnnEREY,S ANTInnTE mad Co. tha