Daily national Republican., 1863-07-10


Offers may be made for one or more classes, At
the option Of the bidder, but all the articles EN-.
brsced IN class must be bid for.
Zach class wilt be considered by itsflf, and the
contract for that class will be awarded to the bid
der whose proposals for the articles comprised in
the class are lowest In the aggregate.
The cloth for the pea cts shall be twiled pilot
cloth, pure indigo blue, wool-dycd.
The felt caps shall be of felt CLOTH dyed pure in
diEo blue, made OF good wool only, and shall con-
form In the sizes, color, grade Of wool and in all
other respectsto the samples deposited at the navy
yards,
The cloth for blue cloth round Jackets and trow.
sers shall be twilled, all wool, and pure indigo
blue, wool-dyed.
The satinet must be n inches wide inside of list
with heading to consist Of not less than twelve
white woolen threads at each end OF the peace;
contain in each piece about Is yards, the warp
must be cotton, pure indigo blue. yarn-iyed, and
the hllins wool, pure indigo blue, wool-dyed.
half ounces to the ard and piece shall he teiow
~ ounces to the yard. The saiinet trowsers must
be made Of material like the above The broad.
| be well spunged before made up.
The flannel must be ali wool, wooldyed pure In
digo blue, and twilledi must be in pieces Of about
90 yards In length, 81 incnes wide, weighing five
| and one-half ounces per yard, with list on each
edge OF four white woolen threads woven in the
whole length OF the piece. To be packed in bales
Of ten pieces, the pieces to be rolled separately
rlhou cloth boards; each bale to contain about
800 yards and I66tt pounds flannel. No piece to
have less average weight than i.iO ounces per
yard.
| The oHeTshirts must be made Of flannel like the
above. ''N
| The woolen knit undershirts must be warn knit.
| all wool, best American fleece, indigo wool dyed
made up entirely by hand of two sILes-No l. SO
inches long, ~ inches Z, unS, No. 2 "a inches long
% inches round-tc weigh not less than II pounds
per dozen, IN all respects equal to samples.
American fleece, indigo wool dyed, warp stitch, OF
two sizes J. waist TO measure round 81 inches,
length ~ inches, ~ inches round the hips No. .,
waist to measure rould ~ inches length ii inches
" inches round the hips waistbahd 10 be of Atrong
twilled cotton, well sewed, and firmly attached 10
the body, TO correspond In every respect with the
sample.
The Barnsley sheeting must be free from cotton
80 iLches in width weight, twelve ounces 3l-lOl
per yard; texture, BY TO lilo inch
The canvass duck must be free from cotton, q
inches IN width, and about sS yards In the piece
double thread warp and hllingi weight, eight ounces
2s.loo per yard, texture, by 10 to Ia inch.
The shues must be plainiy stamped with the con
tracter's name, number of the shoe, and year wheI
tlsSs aas tot Ine s sies @ to be IN the following proper
vize OF No. O. u OF No, 8, 10 Of No. I, rs of No 8
10 OF Nos OF No. 10, and 2of No. II. They mus
poets to the samples at the yards and be deliyere,
In good, strong boxes, the tops OF which to be sc
euIeiy fastened with screws, and each box to con
tam rs pairs, in these proportions viz! pairs
No. o, with IL Of No g. 10 Oi No. 7, with u or No :
or wee ue,sa. IS Of No. o. with Of No. 10, and
packed in separate boxes
The boots must be OF the best quality Of oal
Tanned gram leather sewed with square awlj al
, TO correspond with the s,mple In eI cry respect
except that the sides shall be sewed with the hands
and not machine Stitch as on sample.
Inc w0olen socks must be woven or knit. indig
mixed AZ wool shall be well secured, and in colo
, and quality fully equal to sample.
! The mattresses must weigh ten pounds ineludinI
ticking, which Is to be cut feet inches In epg N
and 81 Inches wide. The covers must measure I
inehes In length and 70 Inches In width. The alt
: ticking, and covers must conform 10 ssmples
The nankin must be equal to the be st blue Amer
lean nankin, % inches wide, texture 8 threads b,
threads to the 10th OF an inch, dyed with puf
Bengal indigo.
Inc blankets must weigh 81. pound, per paiI
and measure os BY 7s inches each. 4 bale Of 5
pairs must weigh s25 pounds, and no pair shal
weigh less than pounds ounces 1hey must b
made Of clean wool, and each blanket must b
marked " Y. 5; Navy" as In the sample,
inehes, and weigh one ounce and ~ grains Troy
texture, II BY % to one eighth Of an inch.
% hiddefs Tor the above Will specify whether IN
Mueiss they propose 10 furnish are TO be OF tn
gown production, and manufacture Of the Unite
Seas, ssa preferente Will be given to such.
\ schedule Of the three sizes Tor each 100 piece
maae-ap clothing viii be found with the samp Q
ts hespectlSe yaIdsj and all the above hrtieei
netnns ths Necessary buttons, rings, he, are 1
"a n1i. uh =, the quality, texture, coler, weight
sizes, and workmanship to sa!d samples. fhe prie
ntua % tAVorH at al ths siaitoas
Al ths above articles must be subject to such IN
,Ris bureau nav dis.s o. sd SsdnysIy the chief
ceived that 10 not fully equal 10 the sampIe 4
every respect, and which does NOT conform w. ~ X
shpuIations and pfoyisions Of the contract 10 + i
J. made. ....- :"
!. THE whole must be delivered At the ,isk ana .,
pense Of the contractor. Each box and bale 10 b
marked with the contractors name. The inapecl
ing onicers to bs appointed by the Navy Depsr
ment