The Portland daily press., 1864-11-03
PROPOSALS.


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WAsHINGToS. October q, 1854. i
nrArED PROPOSALS Tor each class separately
ii, hs receiytd at this office unsll2 O'Clock p N
q re 20 d states Mar ne Corps during the year
.sss the folio wing pleq TO be delivered ct the Of
~ Of the Assistant Qua termaster o. the Corps,
pI';,deinhia Pennsy vania, free of expense to the
n itad states in such quantities as may from time
to time be required: ~,>., ...,o.. "A
= '''' CLASS NO. /. s.4'. ea, s n. -4sa
:. on wards of sky Blue Kersey, all wool. free from
hair, a inches wide 20 xeign ~ ounces 10 the
o ys sras DARK Blue Kerssy. all wonl. free from
0'VO hair "a inches vide to weigh "a ounces to the
a sNo Yards Oak Blue Twilled Cloth, all wool for
Uniform Goats dndigo wool.dyedl, 81 inches
!. wide to weigh " ounces per yora.. 60 -
LEO yards Of scarlet Cioih, all wool locchineal-
dyedl. "a riches wide, to weigh l6 ounces Per
yard. -,-ass.-s.~.s
GOV srr WOO tindigo WOO dyed tiioohes wide t.
600 ysrSr OF "a DARK Blue Flannel, for shirts, all
wool Il, dizo wool.dyedl. 81 inches wide. to
aoo Gray Blankets, all wool, to weigh four pounds
esch, to bel ieet long and b.fet wide, and
200 pairs Of WooIen scckr, three sizes, properly
~ made Of good faces wool, with dou. le and
twisted yarn, to we gh three pounds per dozen
=, pairs, free from grease.
CLASS NO. ets.1AS-s . &
ZOO yards While Linen for Parts, 80 inches wide,
| ~ to weigh ID ounces per yard
!, GOO ward White Linen for shirts, 80 inches wide,
u 600 yards Canton Flannel for drawers, q inches
wide, to weigh ounces per yard
400 y1rcs Cotton Ticking for bedsacks.
| 1'i5,,.y CLASS NO4. zs..e eIz4
600 Uniform Caps complete texctpt pomponsl
100 Pompons red wo sied, ball shaped b inches
SEQ Tatisue Taps with covsrs to be made of blue
cloth, indigo wool-dyed
i'sO' 0'0'-' CLASS NO. s.
C6Oa gross Coat Buttons .Eagle) osaI iiet's ssg
250 gross J acket Button (Eaglel 3vrd ody ROC
0os eairs Yesw Metal and Scale straps
$50 sets Epauiet, Bullion for sergeants and cor
1.4Oo sess EpauIet Bullion for privates y .ils 3
rs Red worsted Sashes
6.O0O yards Yellow Binding 4v-s ~
1000 yards of Bed Cord 8&4EEH
100 Swords for sergeants
80 Swords for musicians ...,.i -r,l
40 Drnins ltenorl, complete e s 800
In Bsfter Drum Heads sk 81 sot yiiae9 g.s eio
100 Enare Drum Heads r t'"
100 Drum Cords
so sets ct Drum SHARES rNesA gt9iEuuD
80 Boxwood aB" Fifes
so pairs Drum Sticks. 3ys srA
-vv~w~F* go CLASS NO. 6. ~, ~ ,;...s.-,
10000 Army Boots (infsntry pstternJ. y
arsgRs III GLASS E0pL sinnsH sasfA
1900 Cartridge Boxes without mag zine
1890 BayOcet scabbards with fiogs attached
1900 yercpssion o. p Pouches .f4tt..l 80
100 Ca-tidge Box Belts ~
lao waist Belts lPls
l.. 90 Wait Plates
$50 Sword Frogs
- CLASS NO. g. - -AA--
1900 Tin Magazines for cartridge boxes, as per
sample CLASS NOS.
l.4eo Knapsaeks nR9 .lnEE
800 HaverSacts
500 Musket Slings. -9ievai asa
3e 3 CLASS No.1o. gggfsFT
CLASS NO. IL. e ael
For making and trimming the following articles,
Watch coats,
UsifO,m coats coat for sergeants cOrporals. mu.
sc Fatigue Goats for sergeants, corporals, musi-
w. cians and priyates; - W
Wooden Pants for sergeants, corperals, must
Glars and p;iyates;
Linen Pants for sergeants. oorporals, must.
clans and prfvates;
Flannel Shirts,
Linen Shirts. ' ~ q l-lJv "
'NA Drawers. is "a At 20 AZ ~
Flannel Sacks, ~ s1a3ie. Fl afaaw ssani
Red and Blue Jackets for boys,
l. Bedsacks. -4s< llE# As1s@
The aforementioned articles must conform, IN all
respects to the sealed standard patterns. in the of
hce Of the Quartermaster Marine Corps, Marine Bar
racks, Washington, D. c.; Assistant Quartermas-
ters ofce Marine Corps, l22O Spruce street. Phila-
depha and at the Marine Stations, Brooklyn. New
YORK, Boston, Massachusetts, where they can
De examine a. IS Ft ksE&EG-M DIE MEL
And whenever the articles named above, or any
portion of them. shall considered not fully CON-
Forming to samples they viii be rejected, and the
contractor will be bound to furnish hers Of the
quired kind at once or the Qnsrternastea will sup
ply the deficiency at the expense Of the contractor
Payne mt will be made upon he accepted delivery
of the whole guam which may # I'M time to tina
be ordered, Withholding per cent. from the ay-
ment OF count rendered under first order until
sec nd order is filed. and ten per cent. from ac-
is filed, and SO until intract ia completed. lslG
Each proposal must beaccompaniedb by the follow
FORM OF GUARANTY.
| The undersigned, 81, in the State of -,
that in ease the foregoing bid of for snpplifs,
| 40 above described, be accepted, he they will
within ten days alter the receipt of the contract at
the post office named, execute The contract for the
same, with good and seficient sorises; and IN
| the said hall fell to enter into contract as
aforesaid, we guaranty 10 make COED the difference
betu cen the cfsr OF the said - and that which
may be accepted. A. B., GuarautpF,
C. Guarantor.
Eff, WITNESS. 4 TD0T --,lsS4.
hereby certify that thu above named ------ are
knowa to me as men ofprspsrty, and abIeto make
good their guaranty. Oh,
To ba signed by the United States District Judge,
United States District Attorney, or Collector.
No proposals will be considered unlers accompan.
ied by the sboye guaranty. 80, ,,... - i, :,
send the paper containing first insertion to the
Office for examination. efh-T fefs
r ebiddgr's piace~oi BUSH ess. or rsnufac urlng
esta1lishmenS must be ycfcaly stated in the pro-
| p sal = 49, - - ~-A
Proposals 70 be endorsed on the envelope "Propo.
sails OF Supplies for aarne Corps toE 1855 land ad
,ssaF 4 Quartermaster Marine Corps,
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