Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-11-01
UARTERMAsrER, OFFICE,

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Washington, 18TH October, iss2.
SEtLED Proposals, for each class separately,
the yoth November next, for furnishins 20 theU,
s. Marine Corps during the year Isos the following
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titles may from time to time be ordered viz
CLASS MOL
nNee yards of Sky Blue Kersey, all wool, free
IRON nalI y nehes woe 10 weigh 2 ounces 10 the
6yrn yards ark Blue Jersey, all wool. free from
nsif d inches WIDE to weigh 2 ounces TO the yard.
s:sSyards Dark Blue rwined Cloth, all wool, for
Isoyards of Scarlet Cloth. sll wool. (cochineai.
dyed "a inches wide, to weigh B ounces per yard.
5000 yards ofs4 DARK BIas Flame, for over..cks,
all wool indigo wool-dyed,) 81 inches vide, 70
6NO yards Of 50 Dark Blue Flannel. for, shirts,
all goel, Indigo WOO. syedD q inches wide, -
% Gray wool 70 weigh four pound:
long in the center; TO be feet long and feet wide,
1000 pairs Of wooden Socks. three sizes. properly
made OF good fleece wool, with double and twi ted
yarn, to weigh three pounds per dozen pairs, free
CLAssNo.3.
5000 yards White Linen for Pants. 90 inches wide
soayards White Linen for shirts, 90 inches wide,
lstoS yards Canton Flannel for Drawers. p inches
wide, to weigh ounces per yard.
CLASS No.
Loo Uniform Caps. complete, Except PomponsD
i,aO Pom pons, red worsted, bali -aksped, inches
4,IoO Fatigue Caps. with covers to be made OF
blue cloth indigo wooldyed.
COO Gross Coat Buttons tEssieJ
2S Gross Jacket Buttons; 4 Easie.D
100 6ross Vest Buttons. (Easle.l
$50 Pairs Yellow Metal Crescents and Scale
Iyssts Epaulette Bullion for serseants and Cor.
LEO Sets Epsulette Bullion for Privates.
% ke1 W OrsteQ Sashee.
2.oH yards Of yellow Binding. -.E
50 swords for Musicians.
S Drums ltenor,) complete.
go Batter Drum Heads.
81 Snare Drum Heads.
100 Sets of Drum Shares.
1000 Pairs Army Boots. infantry patterD.p
CLASS No. z.
$50 Bsyonet scsb6srds.
go Percussion CAP Pouches.
lan Bsyonet Belts.
100 Waist Belts.
issS Breast Breast Plates iate:
800 Sword Frogs.
,oKn.n,,s CLASS No. s.
GO Hsversscks.
500 Musket sings
CLASS No g.
For making and trimming the following articles,
Watch coats; sergeants', corporate. musicians.
linen pants aannei and linen sSirts ana
mel sacks; and red and blue jackets for boys
The above mentioned articles must conform a.
S Se. a tb g. the see. STANDARD psssrns il the
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Ign, New York, and Boston, Massachusetts,. where
And whene yer the articles named above, or any
portion OF them, shall be consideres not fully
The e bound to other. .e of
the REQUIRED KIND at once, or The Qnartermaster
Payment viii be made upon the accepted delivery
OF the whole guarantee. which may from time To
time be ordered. Withholding ten per cent from the
ofe 81 sSa tender eD first order
account rendered under second order until third
order is filled and so on, until contract is com
Each proposal must be accom- panied by the fob.
he IN the state ber.6t the state
in case the foregoing bid of,-for supplies ss
above described be accepted, he they will with
Post Once named execute the contract for the same
with good and sufficient securities; and in case tie
between the offer of the said = and that which
may be accepted A. b. Gusrantor
Ell Witness. ~ "0"fan'0r.
hereby certify that the above nsmed--.r
known TO me as men of property, and able to make
good their guarantee g. H.
To BE- signed by the United States District JUDGE,
United States District Attorney. or Collector
No proposal will be considered unless acconpa.
MED by the above guarantee
Newspapers authorized to publish the above win
send the paper containing the first insertion TO this
Office for Namination,
The bidders place of business, or mAnufsctsr-
ing establishment must be specifically stated in
the proposal.
The above list of articles is believed TO be about
on of firla hat ~rsll h.
during the year; but the Quartz rmaster reserves
the right OF ordering q greater or less quantity,
should the interest of the service req uire il,
Proposals to be endorsed on the envelope PRO
posals for Supplies for Marine Corps for 8ss,m and
addressed to Major VIM II SLACK
Quartermaster NJ c., Washington, ID. o.
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