Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-23
ARMY SUPPLIES
PROPOSALS FOR ARMY WAGON AM
AMBULANCE HARNESS.
OFFICE OF ARMY CLOTHING AND FouIpAsr,D
Corser of HotrdTd asd Msresr sifsefI,
NENV AnRE Y

FOR ARMY WAGON AND
l. AMBULANCE HARNESS.
oTrIex OF Amy cLcIHIse AND Eeur,Asr,l
CoTsG Q Hotcdyd dsd Msrer stTssfG,
NKw loRK, August 5, 1851.
Proposals. will be received at this cfhoe for fur
The STopSssa Sy Stud sa. atSa s sIoe which
they can be furnished al the places Of msna.oture
tho the can bs es 6sas :, .
oidots VI han one month after receipt Oft the order;
week ~' "''"'N O"e
The hs.n.:, must exactly conform % n. follow
Four-mule harness as follows. 10 wit:
WHEEL.
Two QNilors. Breech straps feet D inches LONG,
iHc5 IRON; hiS straps fec fec, II S meme. % fcue o.
inches vide; stsy pieces 2 feet long. ~ inches
straps I feet long, IH inch VIDE; tie straps is
To FsS BaSa a0h Lons sds ons
inches VIDE, with two -inoh buckle; snort aide
TirO Hai1 Coiiars is to Is with doub.
strsPs and sale feathers and bucIles = Inoh
Ttco PaiT Of StrosE Haruss 10 suit, made Of white
oak root Lroned with hooks, breast rings N lnch
ms: isSs: long lnc6 vide; Upper one feet feet
TsS ds: srSdsss SbsSs soSn pIsGs fee. ons ~ ,ncs
wide; front pieoe lIS inches long, Ia inoS vide;
stay pIsoes. from blinds 10 pieces, Is inches
vas bd Sns 4 s nss.s
Tejns, ong tide feet long. / ince vide; ,hqrt
70 Sas s Reh 70 ih. SGSSs
7tso PGir & gha,n P,rs, ieet ions, ~ inches vide
ioot No o SSon, with SS on Ons Ons esd 4
TO to 3 n lbs. per par: Iwisted or STRAIGHT
tHs Rs oS Ct BfS 81 49, 1or 4ssss long, links
Ttco Neck Straps, feet inch long, I'd inches
Too NecE CGa;ns, feet inches long. Il links to
tn the foot, 20 iron; and loop TO be riveted on
One Saddle, made on Attakspas tree, head ruIet
and cantIe, iron, covered IN the ususl way with
RFss hss nSS.. Rs
inches wide. with 2S inch buckle on one end,
% strap. 'hS neS sds sS
are placed one on esch side Of the SADDLE tree.
0fe end the e o the b.t Behind sSs
csntle, spanish saddle fashion; stiIrup lesthers
buckle; stTTGpS; n.lIssbe IRON, timed, bot. eye
pattern, to weigh iS1 lbs. to dozen PAIR.
LEAD.
TicO ColaTS, TX to Is inches long, made the same
Too Patr Of Han.es, 20 suit, Of same material az
rings and line rings, with straps a. IN Wheel RsT-
Tso Hsct SirsSs and Chains. same as for wheel
Ttco Paw ChaiH Pipes.
TSco Paw Trace Chdirs. Z"
long, taper ne from SS inches TO sh inches vide.
HIP stIaps each feet inches long, IN inch
TIso BaeE Bands, 5 feet inches long, sx inches
TsvO MartiagaIss, feet long. IN IDoh vide. to
One CoSpTins Straps feet Q inches long, u Inch
One Check Rsin, feet long, IGoh wide, to buckle
into the bIt at eaoh end, with ring ssved In the
OHs Lead Liss, Il feet lOaI, i inch wide, with
s0S
On: On: ts1s ESI tar; ss;. NU SS: s q 81.
The whole TO be packed in . box about Is inches
stuff. 9oOpered, wood hoops or IRON, as may be re
-Four Horse HaIness as follows, to wit:
WHEEL.
| Tvo QEilors, Breech strsps feet inches long,
81 inch wide, seved Inlo 4-inoh rinGs Of u inoh
iron; hIP str straps feet long inches VICE; suy
~ Inoh buckles; GROSS straps 20 buoEle into stay
iDchs', e., oIE, ~ iPch vide: g:IinI % point.
InO5ss vide, with ainOf b1Ctle; nf mort sI sias
foot inches long aud inches wide.
bic straps and safe leathers and buckles y inch
Ss FUO oSs an booss bTess 81 us.
inch 50 qusre, staples and line rinEs.
inches long, 4 ;pcR wide; upper oa- 4 feet
inches long, y iuoh wide, OF alum sanned leather.
inch vide; cheek pieces eac6 10 inches long, q
inch wide; front piece ~ inches long, ~ inch
lS inches long, z inch vide; nose piece Y lnche.
,ong, linen ihon ne % 2.nas s., l5Gnet Long, inohss
wide; short side feet long. inch wids, with
inch buckle; bits, TUNED mullen, 70 weigh lie,
Ti5o paw CGais Pipes, feet inches long. ~
Tiso PSi- TTGts CLAIMS, feet long, ulInks 70 the
foot, OF TO. lron twisted or straight, vIts Il on
one end, weight lbs. per pair.
Ors PAIR eJ breast Chatns, q inches long, Il links
70 the foot, OF NO iron, .wIsted.
wide, Nlth 2n lncn buckle,
7tgo Neck Chains. lset inch g long, u links 90
riveted on 10 the neck strap, swIveI in til oman.
Ons Saddle, made on Attak kapas tree, lead, Gulst
half tanned horse hide; flaps 20 inches ions, Is
inches vide; surcIa; le, feet inches long, 2s
be fastened 20 the saddle BY being rIyeted 10 tive
curved straps, N inch wide; these straps are
end is tied to the front part Of tie Gsr, the othsT
end to the extension the bar behind the csntle.
inches Iorg, Ia inch vide, win IL inch buckle;
stirruPs, mseable ma IRON timed, bolt-eye psstsrn,
LEAD.
Too Brides, same as for wheel harness.
Ttoo Collars, % 20 2 inches long, made the sane
TIso paiT Of HGnIss TO suit of sam. material as fot
wheel harness, irOned, with hOOks, breast rings
T;so NseE Straps and Chains, same "a for wheel
7Sso Belly Ba.ds, same as for wheel harness.
T:sS ssir Cas- PiSs. SANE same as tSr vice. hsrns..
long, tsPeriEg from 81 inches 20 ~ inches wide.
Hip straps with buckles each feet inches lOnG,
IL inoh wide, with wrought hooks.
Ttco Back BdsdS, feet inches long, Sf inches
wide.
Tvo MartinsaIss, = feet long, IN inch wide, TO
buckle IuTo the bit
One COspltns Strap, feet inches long, inch
wide.
0ns Cxsck Rsir, 4 feet Inoh long, inoh wide te
buckle into the bit each enc, with ring sewed
an the center TO receive the cad line.
One Lead Lac, q feet long, n lnoh wide, with o
bgokle a. one end, and an srnch loop st the
other.
O.s Wiiy, heavy plated horse hide, feet In,hes
long.
ons iora Brush, oval, Of bristles, by - inches.
O1s OnTTV Comb, No. 222- bar.
The whole TO be packed "a . box about a inches
vIde is inches deep, inches long, made Of l-iloh
stuff, eOOPsred, wood hoops or iron, IS may be re
qulred.
a he whole 10 be made Of the best maternal. sew
ing 10 be made with good waved thread, and sub
ject to Ins Pecton during the process Of manufso
ture ard also when finished.
When g. horse harness 10 rec ulrec, the lead oo-
lars, brides, hameE, neck strsPs. belT hands,
Oh sn pipes, trace chain, cruppeT and hip araps.
back bands ana coupling straps are dogbiedi one
bearing chain feet ions, IA links 90 ne loot, o.
No 4 ron, with II on each end added, ana lead
hne 10 he 81 teet long -