Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-10-27
PROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES.


PROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES.
ouARrrnMSWs.Ess o5EIeF, , 1885,
b received i this once u1tii osloek he
United States Marine Corps, during the year 1876,
the , following supplies to be delivered At the Office
Corps Philsdeiphis, Pennsylvania, free Of pense
to the United States in such quantities as may from
Glass Ne. 1.
$500 yards Of Sky Blue Kersey, all wool: free
from hair inches wide, to weigh 2 ounces to the
900 yards Of Dark Blue Jersey. all wool, free
from hair inches wide, to weigh q ounces to the
zoo ards Of Dark Blue Twined Cloth, all wool,
wide, to weigh q ounces per yard. '''" ~ in'ne'
arsS ysIds Of Scarlet Cloth all ~ WOOL sooehines,
5000 yards of Dark Blue Flannel for oversacks,
all wool, indigo wool -dyedJ 81 inches wide, 10
1900 yards Of e. bark Blue Flannel for shirts,
al wool, tindige wool .dyedJ inches wide, to
800 Grey Blankets, eli wool, to weigh pounds
each to be feet long and feet wide and free from
500 pairs Of Wooden Socks, three sizes, properly
yarn, to weigh three pounds per dozen pair, free
to weds h Is eunss sp per yard:
3ooe yards Canton flannel ford for drawers, inches
5000 yards Cotton Ticking, for Bedsscks.
CLAssN o.4.
POmpons red sorssed BAH sBsP Son aHd ave
inches e 10 eireuTTierence;
cloth, indigo wool dyed. ''Ne
l,400 Stocks.
800 gross Goa. Ru Sanss } ss: 3,
20 gross Jacket Buttons. (eagle) -.
Ode pairs yellow Metal Crsscents and Scale
IS sets Epaulette Bullion for sergeants and Cor.
porals.
600 sets Epaulette Bullion for Private.
20 red Worsted Sashes.
sooo yards yellow Binding.
20 Swords for Corporals
30 Swords for Musicians.
Is Drums ltenor,) complete.
80 Batter Drum Head.
so Snare Drum Head.
20 20 sets s Of Drum N !, sp mares
20 pair Drum Sticks.
Glass No. 8.
5000 Army Boots, Infantry psttern.)
800 Cartridge Boxes HsH With SS S.sazine..
] $40 Bayonet Scabbards with Frogs attached.
coo Cartridge Box Belts.
go Waist Plates.
Is Sword Frogs,
200 Havereacks.
200 Canteens.
$40 Musket slings.
For making and trimming the following articles,
Uniform Coats. for Sergeants, Corporals. Mn.
Fatigue Coats, for sergeants, CorperaIs, Mu.
'WeOlen Pants, for sergeants, COrporals, Nh.
Linen Pants, for sergeants, COrporals, Musicians
A1 Fla assf Shirts.
Linen Shirts.
Drawers.
Red and Blue Jackets, for Boys.
The aforementioned articles must conform in all
respects to the sealed standard pattern in the Office
G "a ihe %asbin9ton e. &s.sSt 9asrtsrB Sss
ter's Once Marine Corps, 226 south Attn street,
Ign. New York; and Boston. Massachusetts, where
And whenever the articles named above. or .nv
portion OF them, shall be considered a not fully
conforming to samples, they will be rejected, and
the required kind at once, or the Quart. master
will fill the deficiency at the expense Of the CON
Payments win be made upon the accepted deliv-
cry of the whole quantity; which may from time to
time be ordered, Withholding ten per cent from the
until second order ed and ten per cent fTsn
account render red under second order, until third
order is filled, and SO on until contract is COM
Each proposal must be accompanied by the fol-
lowing guarantee:
FORM OF GUARANTEE.
Of and Of in the STATE ia se of state state
hereby guarantee, that in case the following bid
Of, for supplies, as above described, be sc-
cepted, he or they will, within ten days after re-
cept 9th contract at the Post Once named, exc
cute the contract for the same with good and suf-
cient suIeties, and in the said - shall fail
to enter into contract aforesaid, we guarantees 10
make good the difference between the offer of the
said - and that which may be accepted.
Witness. A. B. Gusrantor
EFF. q. ID, Guarantor
hereby certify that the above named ara
known to me as men Of property, and are able TO
make good their guarantee. G.. II.
To be signed by the United States District Judge
United States District Attorney or Collector
No proposals. will be considered unless accom-
panied by the above guarantee.
Newspapers authorized to publish the above win
send the paper containing the first insertion 10 this
Office for examination.
The bidders place of business OF manufacturers
establishment must be specifically stated In the
proposal. ~
Proposals to be endorsed on the enyelope "Pro-
posals for Supplies for the Marine Corps TOR 1873
and addressed to Major VIM. b. SLACK, Quarter
master, N. G., Washington, ID. O. &C 2I-fsw4w