Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-05-15
DROPOSALS FOR SMALL ARMS FOR
i THE UNITED STATES SERVICE.
ORDNANCE OFFIcx,

WASHINGTON. ID. c., Aprh y, lSs2.i
Proposals will be Teoeived by this Department,
until ?. m on the evening of the 18th Of Msy 1867
SG IN the snttsa d Si.ss Ate Tor re
Springfield Riffs Muskets model iss5,
fiSy Es sSds viz sword bsJOns's and
Brsecn losaing ,Carbines, for cavalry,
S.bres .for light cavalry.
Nan; ;Oomn, 'ts.onsa Officers Swords, ; stsel ,Oab-
Steel siS5e soa6bsrds .tOr I'D mustss bayonets.
Proposals will state-
For 'nH'ksts and :Hss, me Price for % GOO OF
each sdditior a iO,sS0 to ao O&
For rsrolvs,s and earJi.es. he kind proposed and
b!ne, for each sd ,itionsl 5IN0 10 ~ GOO.
For sabre sIcord, and Sea5ba ds tie price o. eaoh
each, tnd also for each sdditlOl.l 500 to ~ 2.ec9
All the firearms are to be frrmshsd VIE WI 70 the ne
IN al respects identic,l witt thst manufactured At
tns AImoIy sPrIpheI, Mas .p. .Ea
al their parts. Each of The other kinds OF hre-
arms must also interchange with one another N
The msterias lor these arms must be Of the very
sS.wsd 20 be nsed. All the sTticies must be sub
ieo. 20 the inspection prescribed o. tire Ordnance
s ana ne 1ss 6e of The St
ioh manner as may be directed, Inspections viii
be made az The factories In lots of not less than
Proposals will state the name OF the establish
fret delivery and rate of delivery monthly "a re-
after. Failure to make delivery ~ spscifed
OF other inferior materis into the vorf will sub
jent the whole number of arms contracted for TO
Fee En fs,elves s ses to ss the night to
reect any bid, and will CONSIDER none made through
any agent broker, or party other than the regular
Propcs.ls will be addressed as foIlovs-"6sn-
d G - AND viii be endorsed "Proposas ior
Musk ," or rlhes, saOers' &c, Is .hs ;, es.s Csc may
u Al o
PGBttic PuBt o,S.;v, SS ordered, the cO%nissionsT:
under the ecI of Cong -ss Pt the lSth o. April l8o2
sDtjtIed. IAN act for the Dss1Iet ~ on S5iUm
bia !" will hold their sessions Ia. tae SI hs; n
The City OF Washington, on Nc. Ssysrv vss2.
and that sll persons loyal to the Unl..a s.atSs.
holding claims to service or labor against
ninety DAYS from the pSsssle e thsfsot si,Oh va
expire the 18th of ally next but not thereafter
ments or petitions. N, writing verified BY osth Of
afrnstion setting forth the names, ages, and peg
which petitioners ace ed such olsini. snd any
iaots touching the value thsIeot and declaring az =
States and that the P.itioner has not borne armz
against the United states duyinE the present rebel
noss.. !, tr.By sSa as r.. q hat he tim.
nsm.>d in the Sth section Of that :ct tcr fnns q
he Cir 1uit Court for the District Of Coiumbs, by
tie al owners OF claimants 70 tas asfolssi sS q
names. az V, sex, and particular description o o
5sysrSSy Is Sy :SthGss g sss tSs e
| dSy of June iIeSt. This Commissioners are rro-
6Sed from ing the claim Of any Ss5TG9 VII, saS
said CLERK, tcourdlnE to the requirements OF tha
section Of said act, y,NroS
SkNSIEG 4. H.SS3oDLoE,
| RoRAfio kiES, ,,,,,or.-,
WnshIn.ton, Aprli D, 1862. ap S0-u
IT ICE! ICE! ICE!
l i HE Subscriber has1ns made bus contracts WIZ
tbs nStsasTs Sasns ot sshnsaOH and
| town with the best quality I9e wholesale and re
and S.vEps IN soT. three
and tons Persons residing on q the eI} nIaiI ,,i
oss1 sss ,hsiE d.H supplies from jaG GmiD6IET9H,
Ofhes corner I2lh and ats.
I t.Ts Wh.rf foot Of 18th =: south ..ll colin.
~EIWAY q SONS CELEBRATED PiANt
tSF, HRTks have awsys 5scetysd ~ ttasezssss
frst prem um xasEsgsI ana 1;,R vR',sye ,nY
%sHpi%Ssq6eM manu- %m Mas. osnhsuS' and ali the Ef'
Pi.ni,ts of mi. s0an; IT.; these instruments wi
always bs found * the = ,.sfsiEEss q f&siEEss&SisRorr, q
i Corner Ps' :vsnue sHG Rle5enth 8:
j Oneseren octave four round ooriiSr, 81, ~ hs
Plsno, hsyin:S 81 Sesn s,oS used but . snort 'he' ms
EROM LONDON-Gilbart's Logic of Bsnkin
Lexi, on Taxation; 81 50;
, Hour. with the MIstos-By X. A. vaughan
Civil Engineering g-Bv Professor Rsrkine; 81
whsteIsss MisOsllsneOus Lectures ana ksv'e"
l Pr, us eie1essegy of Creation; 50 ST.
Lie and Corrsspandenoe of Admiral slr Chsri'
Napier. vols; % 50.
The Progress of NSEopt; IS Is.
| Smiles Lives of Enrfnsers. vols.. Illustre'e
Life Gfsi. s. y: & & Brunsl-B' Richard Bsami'
B.lH, on sas siasJ of fcha;sssss,Si sSis % TAYLOR,
. pARAsoLs AND Sun U.NBRELL AS.-Ne
"a Il Supplies. ......
PERRY & BROTHER,
INSET Pa. ave- aud tIpth street
A VERY FINE FOUR ROUND UORSk
"A Seven-octave ChickeTIng Piano, has 80
ing been used put short time. will be sold, Nm
; Il for sz25; original cost 500 To be seens''
ma ''' w. g, METZERoTT.
l EOR SALE-Tvo hrs:-clsss BILLIARD IL
Il l. BLES, marble slabs. aRc every srrtngeme
L complete. Those desiring the above will ssaC
taeIf interest By calling immediately Ct the Eur,
| can Hotel, sorner lith street and Pc1nsyIyen
| . venue. NH at
-lCoAL' ooALm Goa LIZ
= Just arrived and unloading several cargoes
3 Coal, embracing al the various kinds fer gensr