Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1863-07-23

Woo len socks pairs 6O,OOO
Mattresses, with two covers tor eaeh) 1900
Blankets $4,000
Black silk handkerchief, $4,000
offers may be made for classes, at the on
uon o. me bidder but all the articles embraced I'm
Each class viii be considered by ITSELF and the con-
tract for that class will be awarded bidder whose
proposals for the articles comprised in the class
The Goth for the pea jackets shall be twllled pilot
ei ON pure indigo blue, wool-dyed.
Inc lel caps snail be OF elt cloth, dyed pure indigo
blue made Oh good wool only and shall conform in the
sizes, color grade of WOOL in all other respects 10
the he's, sample, deposited at the navy Yards.
Ihe cloth for blue cloth round Jackets and trow-
dyed. ~
The satinet must be u inches wide inside ofst with
heading TO consist of not less than twelve white wooen
threads at each end OF the pece must weigh less
rs YARDS the warp must be cotton, indigo blue,
yarndyed ana inc filling wool pure indigo blue. wool
dyed Each bale OF 400 yards shall average nine and
nan ounces to the yard aud no piece shall be below q
OF material IKE inc above The br Iadeloh and satnet
o. winch garments are made shall be well spunged be.
fore made up.
The flannel must be all sw5ol, wool dyed pure indigo
blue and twiei; be IN pieces about 50 yards In
per yard with list each edge Of white wooden
Infeaas woven IN the whole length Of the piece TO be
aratey HHhoaf cloth boards; each bale 10 contain 500
Yards and LOOT pounds flannel No piece to have less
average weight than 40 ounces per yard.
Inc oyerShirts must be made Of flannel ike The above
me WOODEN knit undersliIts must pc warp knit, all
wool, best American fleece, indigo wool dyed, up
entirely by hand, Of two slzesNo. 36 inches long IL
inches round No. "a inches long, IS inches d-tO
weigh not less than Ia pounds per Dozen In all respects
equal to samples.
The wooden knit drawers to be all WOOL best American
fleece, indigo wool dyed, warp Stitch of two sizes-No.
inches round the hip; no q waist to measure round IS
inches length "A inches a inches the hip: waist
band TO he of strong twilled cotton wei sewed and
hrmy attached to the body, to correspond in every
The Barnsley shceting must he free from cotton 40
inches IN widih weight IL ounces 3i-lOO yard lea
The canvass duck be free from cotton q inches
IN width and about 80 yards In the piece double thread
texture by to "a inch eS' ounces ''-VO per yard
The shoes must be plainly stamped with the contract
OTIS name, number OF The shoe and year when made.
The sizes to be in the following proportions each 100
D; y OF 40 25Ol No. g. 10 Of No 9, of No 10, and
OF No II They must be sewe with square awl, and
be delivered in good strong boxes the tops oil which to
be securely fastened with each box 10 con
with liof 10 10 q! 40; With II Of No. s. OF piec
can SKIN and kip SKIN shoes to be packed IN separate
The must be Of the best quality of oak spned
gram leather, scwed with square aw; all the sewing
and stitching t. be done with the hand correspond
with the sample in every respect except at the sides
shall be sewed with the hands, and not machine stitch
as on sample
The woollen socks must be woven or knit indigo mix.
e. an wool shall be Wen seoured and in color quail
The mattresses must weigh ten pounds including Tick
ing; which is to be cut feet inches in lenst 81
length 20 inches in widti, The hair t;ckng and
covers must conform to samples
nahkn 26 inches wide, texture threads by threads TO
the 10th Of an inch dyed with pure Bengal indigo
S. BY IS inches each bsc Of So pairs must
weigh SIo bounds and no par shaft weigh less than
ana each blanket must be marked " s. Navy in the
The black silk handkerchIefs must he 3I by s5 inches
and weigh one ounce and u grains Troy textnTe IA by
Bidders for the above will specify whether the articles
they propose to furnish to be Of the growth produc
ton, and manufacture OF the United States prefer
ence VIII be given to such.
schedule of the three sizes tor each 100 pieces OF
made Up clothing Will be found with the samples the
respective yards and all the above articles including
inc necessary buttons rings, &C. to be fully equal
IN the quality, texture color weight and finish of ma
leria and conform In pattern sizes workmanship
70 sad samples The price must be Uniform at all the
An the above articles must be subject TO such nsnec
ton at the place of delivery the chief Of this bureau
may alrect and no article will be received that is
Iuly equal to tho sample In every respect, and which
tine contra t to be made. "
The whole must be delivered the risk and expense
Of the contractor Each and bale to be marked with
inc contractor name The inspecting officers be ap-
fhe offers must distinguish the prices for each article
ver N class and must be calculated to cover
Including the necessary buttons
In case Of failure the contractors to de-
liver the several articles which may be ordered from
t 81 ~ poPs g,e and Of PROPER qaGit the chief Of
ca 10 purchase or direct purchases be made Of
may DC required to supply the deficiency under the pen
cushion or duplicate copy thereof at the Bureau Of
been made and received
Two or approved sureties in sum equal TO the
estimated amount Of the respective contracts Will be
required and twenty per centum will be withheld from
the amount of all payments thereof
lateral security, and not In event to be paid until
II Is III respects complied
tum of the amount OF all deliveries mado will be paid
By the navy agent within ten days after the warrants
or the same shall have been passed by the secretary Of
The treasury
Bidders whose proposals shall be accepted (and none
others will be forthwith notified, and early as prac-
ucable contract Will be transmitted TO them for
execution which contract must be returned to the bu
the regular transmission of the mail
record or duplicate OF the letter informing bidder
incation thereof within the meaning the 1876,
ana his bid will be made and accepted In conformity with
this understanding
Every offer must be accompanied las directed in the
act of congress making appropriations for the
vice for 1851, approved 10th of August, 1885, by
written guarantee, signed by ore responsible
bidder or bidders WILL his their bid be accepted en-
ter into an obligation within five days with good and
SUFFICIENT suretes to furnish the supplies proposed The
bureau VIII not be Obgatd to consider any PROPOSAL
unless accompanied by the guarantee required bv law
and by satisfactory evidence that the bidder has the IL
ense 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 be obtained on appca.
loh 10 the navy agents at Portsmouth, New Hampshve
bureau - ~
The attention Of bidders is called to the samples and
description OF articles required In the inspection be-
between the articles offered and the samples and CON
tract receiving that fall below them their
attention is also particularly directed the Joint
u0n oil Zth March, 1854 IN addition to the act Of 10th
Of August, 1916. dlaw4t Jyll
WINDING WAVE BOARDING
w SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES'
TuE FAN spsstor viii commence on MONDAY