Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-11-11
PROPOSAI6.
pRoPosALs FOR SUPPLIES
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ouARTERsAsrER's oHTIoE, U. 8. N. O.
WARRINGTON, October 20, 1855.
Sealed proposals for each class separately will
be received at this once until clock, p, m, Of
the 18th day Of November next, for furnishing to
the United States Marine Corps, during the year
1865, the following supplies, TO be delivered at
Corps, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, free Of sx.
penss 10 the United States, in such quantities a.
may, from time to time, be required
CLAa No. 1.
1880 yards Of sky blue kersey, all wesl, free
from hair, ~ inches wide, to weigh n ounces V
the yard, (ndigo wool.dyed)
$500 yards OF dark blue ksrsey, all woel, free
from hair, ~ inches wide, 70 weigh n ounces 10
the yard, Updigo wool -dysd)
1880 yards dark blue twillsd cloth, all wool, fer
uniform coats, Qndigo wsol.dyed,) % inches
wide, to weigh q ouehss per yard.
1850 yards Of scarlet cloth, all wool, (chochinesl
yard.
Glass No. 2
5000 yards Of Ga dark blue flannel for overalls,
all wool, Gndigo wool-dyed,) "a inches wide, to
$4,000 yards Of 81 dark blue nanusl for shirts,
all wool, Qndigo wool.dyedD q inches wide, to
weigh 6I1 ounces per yard.
l, 800 gray blankets, all wool, TO weigh pounds
each, to be feet long and feet wide, and free
1900 pairs Of wooden socks, three sizes; prop
erly made Of good fleece wool, with double aud
twisted yarn, to weigh spounds per doren pairs,
CLAks Nos
1000 yard. white linen, for pants, % inches
wide, to weigh - ounces per yard
10000 yards white linen, for shirts, 30 inches
wide, to weigh II ounces per yard.
1000 yards Canton flannel, for drawers, n
inches wide, to weigh ounces per yard.
1900 yards cotton ticking, for bodsaeks.
Glass No. l.
LOO uniform caps, complete, except penpous
inches ,P PS sIleS%i. req .'F'''d bal.
1000 fatigue caps, with covers, 10 be made
blue cloth, indigo wool.dyed.
400 stocks.
800 gross coat buttons, (eagle)
$50 gross jacket buttons, (eagle)
rs gross vest buttons, (eAgle)
l, 900 pairs yellow metal ereseents AID scale
rs sets epaulst bullion, for ssrgsants and GER.
H. 600 sets epsulet bullion, fer privatss
| so red worsted sashes
Q, 900 yards yellow binding
| 4 600 yards red cord
| so swords, for sergeants
| 40 swords, for musicisps
25 drums, tenorD complete
| ~ drum slings
! 200 batter drum heads
| 80 snare drum heads
| $50 drum cords
| so sets Of drum -snares
IS lockwood "B'' DIES
so pairs drum sticks
Glass No. 8.
s, 900 army bootsrtinfantry pstteru.)
CLASS MOL
800 cartridge boxes with magazines
| !, 500 bayonet scAbbards, wieh frogs attached
| 900 percussion cap pouches
800 cartridge box belts
| 700 waist belts
| $50 waist plates
IS sword frogs.
1000 knapsAcks.
| 900 haVersAoks.
| 800 eanteenB.
800 musket slinss
| CLASS No
For making and trimming the following arti-
| cles. viz:
| Watch coats.
Uniform coats, for sergeants, sorporals, must.
| clans, and privRtes.
Fatigue coats, for scrgeant., eorporals, musi-
| clans, and prlyAtes.
Wooden pants. for sergeants, corporsls. musi-
clans, and priva
Linen pants, for ssrgeants, oorporals, must
| clans, and privates.
| Flannel shirts.
Liner shirts.
Drawers.
Flannel sacks.
Red aud blue jackets, for boys.
Bedsacks.
The above mentioned articles must conform In
all respects to the sealed standard patterns in the
Barracks, Washington, D. C.; Assistant Quarter
| masters Office, Marine Corps, 226 South Fourth
| street, Philadelphia and at the Marine Station,
| Brooklyn, New York, and Boston, Massachusetts,
where they can be examined and whenever the
articles named above, or any portion Of them,
| shall be considered as not fully conforming to
samples, they will be rejected, and the contractor
will be bound to furnish others Of the required
kind at once, or the Quartermaster will NIL the
deficiency at the expense OF the contractor.
| Payments will be made upon the accepted de-
| livery Of the whole quantity which may from
| time to time be ordered, Withholding ten per
cent. from the payment Of account rendered un =
| der first order until the second order Is filled
| and ton per cent, from account rendered under
second order until third order Is hlled and so on
| until contract IL completed.
| Each proposal must be accompanied by the
following guaranty:
FORM OF GUARANTY.
| The undersigned, -, Of -, In the State
,6, n In o,s sS' ,S state ,S Of
| going bid Of -, for supplies as above de -
scribed be accepted, he or they will, within ten
days after the receipt Of the contract At the post
office named, execute the contract for the same,
with good and su hicient sureties and in case the
said - shall fail to enter into contract as
aforesaid, we guarantee to make good tho differ
ence between he offer Of the said - and that
which may be accepted.
A. b., Guarantor.
c. D., Guarantor.
Witness: RP.
hereby certi y that the above named --
are known to Inc ~ men Of property, and are
To be signed by the United States District
Judge, United States District Attorney, or Col
leetOr.
No proposals will be considered unless accom-
panied by the above guaranty.
Newspapers authorized to publish the above
will send the paper containing the nrst insertion
10 this Office for examination.
The bidders place VI business or manufaetur-
lug establishment must be especially stated In
the proposal.
Proposals to be endorsed on the envelope
/ Ia FOR MI n tha Ma fni
1861, - and addressed to-
Major WILLIAM B. SLACK,
oc2l -w4w Quartermaster U. 8. NC.
PAP Il II ID Z AL Il II =.
C. p. KNIGHT. W. II. JOHNSON, JR
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