Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-10-18
nrARTERvAslFR OFFICE.

wsshin gton. nth Octohrr ia6e,
~ fnFo. ' Is faF Zach rs .,rpsratey
the :7th Nortr'ibcr neNt, for furnishing TO the L
3 Marine Corps during The year lao5. the following
AMI Qua rtermaster of the C.rp>. Philadelphia. Pa,
free OF expense to the United states. in such guam
titles - may from tine to time Re ordered, viz
CLASS No.
r'to yarts Of SIX, Blue Ker>ry. MI wool. free
ron hg ,5 ~ % wide to weigh p ounces to the
SEQ wards ark Blue Krrsey ali wool. free from
hair - inches wide to "'igh - ounces 90 the yard.
:; "ysris Dark clue Twilled Cloth. all wool. for
uniform coats indig" w""l dyed,4 81 inches vide.
i5n yards of Scarlet Cloth, all wool tcochinesl-
d!e'i) - inches wide, tn weigh Is ounces per ysrd
CLASS No2
S,'H Yards of "a Dark Hlrr Flannel for ov"rSacks
all wool, tndigo wool dyed } 5, inches wide. to
weigh Is ounces per yard.
l6 @s' yards of g., Dark Blue Flannel. for shirts,
all wool. iindigo wool dyed, q inches wide, to
:.tu Gray Blankets all wool to weigh four pounds
each, with lettars:'C. $. Min black. four inches
long in the center to bel feet long and feet wide
7!an pairs cfWooIen Socks; three sizes, properly
made 81 good fleece wool. with doubl. and twisted
yarn, TO weigh three pounds per dozen pairs, free
from grease.
CLASS No,3.
6.so yards White Linen. for Pants, 81 inches wide
to Weigh = ounces per yard
70 weigh II ounces per yard.
le.'"a yards Canton Flannel for Drawers, y inches
wide, to weigh ounces per yard.
=.
rs 81. sa"R inches
900 Fatigue Caps. with covers, to he made of
blue cloth, indigo wooldyed.
CLASS No. .
gro Gross Coat Buttons (Eagle,l
a1 Gross Jacket Buttons. (Eaxie.)
Pairs Yellow 0S Nets. ia66 rsseents and Seal.
ls' Sets Epsulette Bullion for rs-ants and Cor
..n Cat, p,o,,o<>. D.,v, e NJ
5, Red worsted Sashes.
2,nn yards Of Yellow Binding.
no Swords for Sergearts
~ Swords for Musicians
~ Drums ttenor,, complete.
3H Batter Drum Heads.
- Snare Drum Heads.
% 3" B sst1 Of S! !B" F fnsss''
CLASS No
1850 Pairs Army Boots, Infantry patternl
CLASS No.7
lan Bsyonet Scabbards
La (" S csffss ',S CAP Bs aSuchs''
l,:n Rayonct Eeits.
i $50 M Maist P Pflte
l.2A Breast Platcs
I'M sword Frogs
l,4'G Knspsaras.
ga HaIrrSacks.
. 60 Cantven>.
S@ Mu>ket Slngs.
CLASS No O.
For making and trimming the following articles.
Watch coat; :crgoants'. corporsls' musicians.
and pTiTnt's uniform and tatig,la coats. wooi-m.nJ
linen pants: rannal and linen shirts drawers: liar
mel sacks; and red and blue jackets for bows
The above mentioned articles must conform :,
Office of the Quart, rmaster Marine CorpS Marine
n BsEtsTk o Mesm nrs1s D. C. assn
Phimdeiphia: ard nj the Marine Stations RrnoE
Ign, New York, and Boston, massachusetts. wherr
And whene Yer the articles named above. or sDy
portion of them, shall be considered as not fuIIy
the contractor will be bound to furnish othcrS n
the required kind ut once, the Qua rterIuaStar
Will supply the deficiency at the expense of the
tfymGnt will be made ;h accepted delivery
time he ordered Withholding ten per cent from Tho
payment Of account rendered under first order
account rendered under second order until tbird
order is filled and so on, until contract is com
Ensh proposal must be accom- paniea bv tho fol.
loving guarantee:
Form Of Gnnran.,s
The undersigned, -, Of in the State of -
and :, in the State of ~, hereby gusrantee that
in case the foregoing bid eff for supplies A.
in ten days after the rcceip. OF the contract At thu
Post Office named execute the contract for the same
said = shall fail to enter into contract, a. afore
sad, We guarantee to make good the difference
petnft the OH.r OF Inc SAID - and that which
may be acce pied A T. Guar,ntnr
~ ,r. e. ID. Guarantor
-. 1862.
l hereby certify that the bovp named --are
known TO me as men of property, and able TO make
good their guarantee q n
To be signed by the United States District Judge
United States District Attorney, or Collector
No proposal will be considered unless accompa-
MED by the above guarantee
Newspapers authorized to publish the above will
send the paper containing the first Insertion to this
Office !or examination w ~
. The bidders place of business, or manufacture
In" establishment, must be specifically stated in
The proposal.
The above list of articles is believed to be aLout
the quantity OF each article that will be reauirrd
during the year; but the Quart. rmaster reserves
the right of ordering u greater or less auantity
should the interest of the service req ure il 10y
Proposals to be endorsed on the eny clone 'ipro.
pOsals Tor Supplies for Marine Corps for 1855 and
addressed to Major VIM Il SLACK
Quartermaster NJ. c., Washington, d. c.
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