Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-11-08
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tpRoPosALs FOR SUPPLIES.
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DO received al this once until clock, D. M, Of
the 18th day Of November next, for furnishing to
the United States Marine Corps, during, the year
1885, the following supplies, TO be delivered at
the once Of the Assistant ouartermaster Marine
Corps, Philadelphia, Penntylvania, free Of ex-
penss to the United States, in such quantities as
may, from time to time, be required:
Glass No. /.
1880 yards Of sky blue ksrsey, all wsol, free
from hair, o. Inches wide, 10 weigh y ounces to
the yard, Nndigo wool -dyed.)
$500 yards Of dark blue ksrsey, all wool, free
from hair, 81 inches wide, to weigh % ounces to
the yard, tndigo wool-dyed) 10.
1900 yards dark blue twilled cloth, all wool, for
uniform coats, Indigo wool-dyed,) 81 Inches
wide, to weigh p ouohes per yard. -,,-,
100 yards Of scarlet cloth, all wool, (chochineal
dyed, "a inches wide, to weigh 10 ounces per
yard.
Glass No. q
5000 yards Of ed dark blue flannel for overalls,
all wool, dndigo wool-dysd,) "A inches wide, TO
weigh 10 ounces per yard.
$4,000 yards Of "a dark blue flannel for shirts,
all wool, Qndigo wool dyed,) "a inches wide, to
weigh 6x ounces per yard.
l, 500 gray blankets, all wool, to weigh pounds
each, to DO feet long and feet wide, and free
frem grease.
1900 pairs Of wooden socks, three sizes; prop
| erly made Of good fleece wool, with double and
twisted yarn, to weigh pounds per dozen pairs,
| free from grease.
1000 yards white linen, for pants, 80 inches
10000 yards white linen, for shirts, so inches
wide, to weigh IL ounces per yard.
1900 yards Canton flannel, for drawers, 27
iuehe. wide, to weigh ounces per yard.
5000 yards cotton ticking, for bedsacks.
CLASS No.4.
100 uniform caps, com plets, except pompons
200 pompons, red worsted, ball sh d.
Inches In circumference.
1000 fatigue caps, with covers, to DO made o
blue cloth, indigo wool.dyed.
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Glass No. 8.
800 gross coat buttons, (eagls)
$50 gross jacket buttons, (eagle)
rs gross vest buttons, (essieD
70 sets epaulst bullion, for ssrgeauts and Ger.
porals a".
l, 600 sets epsulet bullion, for priratss
90 red worsted sashes
| 9, 900 yards yellow binding
2, 900 yards red cord
| 90 swords, for sergeants
| 40 swords, for musicians
IS drums, (tenor,) complete
20 drum slings
2OO batter drum heads
81 snare drum heads
40 drum cords
so sets OF drum -snares
25 lockwood "B' dfes
90 pairs drum sticks
Glass No. g.
| s, 600 army boots, Infantry pattern.)
800 cartridge boxes, with magazines
l, 500 bayonet scabbArds, wieh frogs attached
900 percussion cap pouches
800 cartridge box belts J.
700 waist belts
$50 waist plates
IS sword frogs.
CLASS No. 8.
1000 kuEpsacks.
900 haversacks.
900 canteens.
800 musket slinEs.
CLASS No. Q.
For making and trimming the following arti-
cles yiL
Watch coats.
Uniform coats, for sergeants, corporals, must.
clans, and privateH.
Fatigue coats, for Sergeauts, corporsls, must
Wooden pants, for sergeauts, eorporals must.
clans, and priyztes.
Linen pants for sergeants, corporals, musi-
clans, aud privates.
Flannel shirts.
Lin shirts.
Drawers.
Flannel sacks.
Red and blue jackets, for boys. "
Bedsacks.
The above mentioned articles must conform In
all respects to the sealed standard patterns in the
ONCE Of the Quartermaster, Marine Corps, Marine
Barracks, Washington, D. @. Assistant Quarter
masters office, Marine Corps, 226 South Fourth
street. Philadelphia, and At the Marine Station,
Brooklyn, New York, and Boston, Massachusetts,,
where they eau 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 hH tho
deficiency at the expense OF the contractor
Payments will be made upon the accepted de-
livery ofthe whole quantity which may frOn
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 ten per cent from account rendered under
second order until third order is filed, and on
until contract Is completed.
Each proposal must be accompanied by the
following guaranty:
FORM OF GUARANTY.
The undersigned, -, OF -, in the State
Of -,Snd - OF -, in the state Of
b hereby guarantee that il case the fore.
scTibed be accepted, he or they will, within ten
days after the receipt Of the contract al the post
othGe named, execute the contract for the same,
said - shall fail to enter into contract as
Aforesaid, we gusra ltee to make good the fer
ence between The offer Of the said - and that
which may be accepted.
A. B., Guarantor
c. D., GuarantOr.
Witness: EFF.
| hereby certify that the above named -
are known to me as men Of property, and are
able TO make good their guaranty
To be signed by the United States District
lector.
No proposals. will be considered unless accom-
panied by the above guaranty.
Newspapers authorized to publish tina above
will send the paper containing the fret insertion
to this Office for examination.
The bidders place Of business or mRnufactur-
Ing establishment must be especially stated in
the proposal.
Proposals to be endorsed on the envelope,
Proposals for supplies for the Marine Corps for
1856, " and addressed to-
Major WILLIAM B. SLACK,
oc2l-w4w QuartermAster U. s. NC.
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