Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1863-08-03

Blankets 25,WO
Black silk handkerchef4 $4,000
Offers be made for more classes at the Op
ton OF the bidder; but all the articles embraced in
class must be bid for.
tract for that class will be awarded to the bidder %hu-c
proposals for the articles comprised in the class Io
The cloth for the pea JACKETS shall be twillcd pilot
cloth, pure indigo blue, WOOl-dyed.
The et caps snail be Of let cloth, dyed indigo
blue, made oi good wool only. and shall conform in the
sizes, color grade wool in all other respects 10
the samples deposited at the navy Yards.
The cloth for blue cloth round jackets and trow-
aged Ii' '' '"''o al WOOL anu pure iu'sO que WOOL
lhe satne must b. e inches wide inside list with
threads at each cad OF the pieces must weigh not
than % per yard, contain in each piece about
2S yards; the WARP must be cotton, pure indigo blue
yarn dJ ed and the filing wool pure indigo blue, wool
dyed Each bale OF 400 yards snail average and
n%mccs tH H. ,ori he .set iT1S,ers must he U6a4
material like the above. The br5adaoth and satne
OF which garments are made shall be well spunsed be-
fore made up.
I lie flannel must be all ,wool, wool dyed pure indigo
blue, and wleJ must be in pieces Of about 5O yards III
per yard with a list each edge Of tour white wooden
threads woven in the hole length of the piece: TO be
PACKED III 0ats OF Ten pieces Inc pieces 10 De rolled sep
arateiy @d0a cloth boards each bale 10 contain 500
yards and 1854 pounds flannel 80 piece to have less
aver &c weight than > 4.iO ounces per ard,
The OverShrts must be made 0f flannel ike the above
The wooden knit undershills must be warp knit, all
wool, best American fleece, indigo wool dyeu, made up
entirely by hand, OF two sizes No So inches long ~
weigh not less than III pounds per dozen in all respects
The wooden kn drawers to be all wool best American
fleece, indigo wool dA ed, warp stitch, Of two sizesAO
l. waist t. measure round IS inches, length A inches, "A
inches round the MIN: No waist TO measure round SO
inches, length A inches Al inches round the hips
band 10 be Of strong twied cotton, wei sewed End
firmly attached to the body, correspond in every
The Barnsley sheeting must he free from cotton 50
inches in width; weight Il ounces 3l-lOO per yard; tc
The canvass duck must be free from cotton 81 inches
in width, md about 30 yards in the piece, double thread
war; and hihgi wesht eight ounces 2d-l0O per ara
texture ny IL 10 IA inch
The shoes be plainly stamped with the
& a99 ng 81 fh II oba proportions for cach 100
pairs, Uness otherwise ordered viz: SOtNo s. II OF No
s. y Of No l. % OF No. s, 10 OF = of No. 10, and
of NO IL They must be sewe with square anvil, and
conform in all Tespe IS 10 the samples at he yards, ana
be delivered in good strong boxes, the tops Of which
be securely fastened with screws each box con.
tain y pairs IN t1sse Proportions, YZ pairs OF No D.
with Il Of 70. g. IL 81 No Z WITH ~ Of No Or rice
UerSu, IL OF Nc. 3, with OF NO 10, and OF No II. The
call skin and KIP SKIN shoes to be packed IN separate
The boots must be OF the best quality OF oak tanned
grain e Their sewed with square a"l; all the sewing
anu sHl s 10 he TYy Tds te o K 10 TotIeSpoha
shall be sewed with the hands, and not machine STITCH
sample.
The wooen socks must be knit indigo mix
ed all DOT ha be well secured and in color and qua
the mattresses must weigh tsn pounds, including tick
ing, which is to be cut ieet inches IN lensth and 81
9Th ana 20 inches in width The har, ticking, and
me nankn must be equal 10 the best blue American
nankn 70 inchesgde, texture threads by threads to
The blankets must weigh 64 pounds per pair, aud
IS by 70 inches each bale Of % pairs must
weigh 32j pounds ana par shaft weigh less than
pounds ounces. they must be made OF clean wool
and each blanket must be marked u s. Navy Us in the
sample. 49,,
and weigh one ounce ana Il stanj Troy texture, Ia by
20 to one eighth OF an inch.
Bidders the above viii specify whether the articles
thev ptoposc to furnish are the growth pro uc
tio, and manufacture OF the United states prefer
schedule Of she sizes tor each 100 pieces of
made up clothing will be found with the samples the
respective ads; ana all the above articles ncluding
the necessary buttons rlgs &c. b. July equal
in the qualify texture color weight, and finish
,snf,f in ii
to said samples TIE price must De U0Yo5m at al the
Ali the above articles must be subject to such inspec-
ton at the place OF delivery the chef of this bureau
may direct; and no article will be received not
fully equal to the sample in every respect, and which
conform 80 The supuatuns and provisions
me whole must be delivered at the risk and expense
of Zach and bale to he marked with
the contractor name The inspecting officers 10 be
pointed BY the Navy Department.
Thc offers must distinguish the prices tor each article
mentioned in a class and be calculated cover
every expense ate ding the iufment of the contract,
in of failure the of the contractors to de
liver the several articles which may be ordered rom
thenls m proper time and Of proper qHaty the chief Of
the Of Pr visions and Clothing SHAH authoz-
ed to purchase or direct purchases 10 be made Of what
may required to supply deficiency under the pen
atty be expressed in the contract the record of
ffovsi and othing, at either Of the navy yards
aforesaid shall be evidence that such requstIon has
Two or more apr we'd sureties in sum equal to the
estimated mount of the respective contracts will
reauired aud twenty per centum will be withheld from
the amount Of all payments on account thereof col
il is in all respects complied with; an eighty per
tum OF the amount all deliveries made Will be paid
by the navy agent within ten DAYS after the warrants
for the small have been passed by the secretary Of
the treasury.
Bidters whose proDos shall be accepted land
others will be forthwith notified and early as prac
tcable a contract will be transmitted to them for
execution which contract must be returned TO the bn
reau within days, exclusive Of the time required for
the regular transmission OF the mail. $500
record, dupci Of the letter informing q ndder
of the accordance of his proposal will be deemed not
iicati thereof within the meaning of the act OF 1916
and his bid will be made and accepted in conformity with
this understanding.
Every oner aust be accompanied as directed in the
congress making appropriations for the naval ser
vice for Si6-41, approved 10th of August, 1885, by
written guarantee, signed by more responsible
persons to the effect that he they undertake that the
bidder bidders will his their bid be accepted,
ter into obligation within five DAYS with good and
sufficient ureties to furnish the supplies proposed. me
unless accompanied by the guarantee required by law,
and by satisfactory evidence that the bidder has the Ii
cense required by act OF congress The competency of
the guarantee to be certified by the navy agent district
attorney, Orthe collector Of the customs
Blank forms Of proposals may be obtained on app!ica.
Boston New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore and this
bureau. $3.50,
The attention of bidders called to the samples and
description articles required, in the inspection
fore reception st but rigid comparison will made
betveen the articles offered ana the samples and con
tract receiving none that fall below them and teir
attention is particularly directed 10 the joint
ton of 2Ith March, 1904, III auuto W the dcto iUlh
of August, 1886. dIt"4l JyIl
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