Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-08
ARMY SUPPLIES
PROPOSALS FOR ARMY WAGON AND
AMBULANCE HARNESS.,

The proposals should state the prioe al whicf
they can be furnished the places of manuiacture
this depot, tbs number vhich can be made by the
olddei within one month after receipt Of the order
elsn tne number which he can deliver within one
The haynes must e1.otly conform to tn. follow
harness as iooSs. ho ss.aS TO w
TEo QHilors. Breech straps feet IN ehes long
Sh Inches vide, sewed INTO a inch rings of =
wide, with M inch cross straps G g buck eGe
straps fest Ing, TX Inch VIDE; tie Straps ssi i:
T,s ieiss Ess loPs, vide sspsElns 20 point
inches wide, with ts inch buckle; snort @ side
~ foot inches long and inches wide.
straps and sale feathers and buciles 4 Incll
Ttro Pal, Of Strong Hamss to suit, mad. of white
oak root, ront wi hooks, breast ri1 ss IL inch
square, st. PIES And line rings.
o1s inch srSi Ride Ippsr Sns Ons Feet
i oh lons, Il lnoh wide.
Vide neck ueSss P,sGs fsss inch
vide; front piece llh IL ches long, Ia inoh W ie;
long, n Inch wide; nose piece ii inches long.
~os oss sds fee. long 81 inches
butt, TIMED mullen, TO welsh lbs to the zen
T.oo Paw Gha'n PIPES. feet long, 2t inches wide.
loot, Of No iron, with on one end, %es II
TO TO Ib,. per pair. Twisted or straight
T.cO Neck Scraps, feet, | inch long, 2k inches
T,go Neck Chatrs, I feet inches long, Il links to
IN the foot, no; rom and loop to be riveted on
one Saddle, made on AttskaPas tree, head Eullet
SnH eCsnGe, IRON, covered In the usual way with
inRes Vide; s1rcinsTs n FEET inches inia long Uns
inh inches VIDE with aA inch bpokls on one emu,
Straps oS ds;h
are are Placed one on eaoh slds of the saddle tree.
s1a end Il t. S to a Sn 81 the
eante, SPANS saddle fashion; stirrup le.thers
snse tnsst inches long, Il trSh WIDE, with ns6
pattern. to weigh Ish lbs. to a dozen pair.
LEAD.
1co Collars, l7H tn ls inches long, made the same
Iioo Paw Of Hames, to suit, of same material as
Ior Nneei harness, lroned, with hooks, breast
rinss, and line rings, with straps as In wheel har
T,cO Brides, same as for wheel harness.
1So Nsek Straps and Chains. same as for wheel
TtcO Bel Bands,
Too Pair Ghdtn Pipes,
IIoo Pdtr TTdee Chains. q. -
ifoo C,uppers and HIP Straps, Back strap S feet
Hie >tfsPs each feet inches 81 ionSl 5nSn1s TS noS
wide; each with hook at one end.
13sG Ca Back Bands, feet inches long, 81 inches
T.CO E Martingalss. feet long. Ia inch wide, to
One Coupling strap feet inches long, lnch
Into the bit each end with a ring sewed in the
one LEAD Liss, II feet ions. y inoh wide, with q
bucE o at ono end and an inch loop a. the other.
One Whip. heavy plated hOrse hide, feet inches
Que Horse Brush. oval, of bristles. by - inches.
Ons Curry Comb, No. 222-8 bar.
wide. II inches deep, 81 inches long, ade of l-Iuoh
stun. sooPered, wood hoops or iron, as may be re-
Four Horse Harness as follows, to wit:
WHEEL.
Tco QRil0TS, Breech strap, 8 feet 8 inches long,
ron; mp straps feet long ipehss WIDE hs9 sts9
ReoSSE leet inches long, lnohes wide, with
Io aS ofESslGs; fsa cross 70 buckle into stay
ieet6 iEches long, lX lnch wide; hip straps Is
riaC inoGs1i RsiS Io1E ~ inch wide tap ring to point.
Inohes side, with q pinch buckle; short side
foot 6 inoG"s m 3. long and inches wide.
bic straps and safe feathers and buckles y Inoh
wide.
T,oO pair of Strons Hannss to suit. made of white
oak root, iroaed with hooks, breast rings IL
inch 50 uare, staples and line rings.
lnches long, n Inoh wide; upper one feet
lncIes long, lEch wide, o. alum canned leather.
inch wide; cheek piece each 10 inches long, "a
inch wide; front piece l2h inches long, Ia inch
os inch % uds nose 30 peCs GeoSn p
long, inch sId-; blinds inches long, inches
wide; ins, long side feet inches long. inch
wide; short side feet long. inch wide, with
Iroh buckle; bits, timed mullen, to weigh lbs.
Tico pdtr Chain Pipes, feet inches long, ga
T,1O yaiy TSG Caain., feet long, 4 links to the
foot "t No. iron, twisted or straight, with L on
o2s 2sG pS% s1a GsasRa5 Rs5 nohs. long, links
TCo Meek Straps, feet 8 inches long, pa inches
wide, With "a inch backle.
the OoE, twisted No. a iron, T and loop to be
rlVeted on 10 the neck strap, swivel In the ohain
and cantis lroned, covered IN the usuai way with
half tanned horse hide; flaps - inche' long, ID
Inches wide; sIIcia a. Ie, 7 feet 5inches long, ~
be fastened to the saddle by being rveted 10 two
curved straps, Ia inch wide; these straps arc
end tied to the front part Of Il Oaf, the other
end to the exteL sion of the bar behind the cantle
sirrups, ma l. able iron. timed, bolt eye pa tern,
to weigh l31s lbs. 70 a doz N pair.
LEAD.
Ttco Bridlss, same as for wheel harness.
Itco Collars, % to p inches long, made the same
TCo pair Qf Hanlss to suit of same material as for
wheel harness. lroped, with hooks, breast rings
Too Meek Straps and Lhaihs, same as for wheel
IoO Belly Bands, ,ame as for wheel harness.
T,oO pair C,ain Pipes, same as for wheel harness.
Tto0 pair Trace Caa,ns, same as for VIII harness
I;o0 % G'Tppsrs = ard @ t1sP 3 Stops Back strap fet
Hip straps with buckles zach feet 8 inches long,
l1s inch wide, with wrought hooks.
Ipo Back BdadS, feet 7 inches long, Sh inches
wide
T;so Ma,tinsalss, : feet long, IL inoh wide. to
One Coupling Strap, 5 feet inches long, u inch
wide. "
Ons Check Rein, feet Inoh long, irch wide to
buckle into the bit o. each end, with ring sewed
IN the center to receive the lead llne,
One cad LtHs, q feet long. II inch wide, with a
buckle at one end, and an s-Inoh loop at the
ors Whip. heavy plated horse hide. 6 feet inches
long.
One Horse Brush, oval, of bristles, - by inches.
OHs Curry Comb, No. 222-8 bar. -
wide, i8 inches deep, 81 inches long, made of I-iGoh
stun, eoopered, wood hoops or iron, as may be re
Qulred.
he whole to be made of ths est material. sew
Ing 10 be made with good waxed thread and sub
Ject TO ms spection during the process of manufao
tuLe al a lso when finished,
When D. horse harIess 10 req uired, the lead COL
lers, brides, names, neck straps, bell, bards 8,
chan pipes, trace chain, cru pper and hip straps
back bands and coupling straps are doubled; one
bearing chain feet long, IL links to the foot, OF
no: IRON a. Elth M . u on each end added, and lead
The whole 70 be made of the best material, sew
ing 10 be made with good wsxed thread and SUB
ject TO inspection during the process tf manu- fac
ture and also when finished.
When 6-mule harness Is required, the lead col
lars, brides, hsmes, neck straps belly bauds chain
pipes, trace chains, O. upper aud hip straps back
bands, and coupling straps are dou 6ed; one bear
Ing chain, feet long. IL links to the foot OF No
IRON with Z on each end added; and lead line to
p,nnos.Is ~