Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-11-24
PROPOSALS..
DRoPosALs FoR SUPPLIES.


wksatNaroE, October 20, 1885.
Scaled proposals for each class separately win
be received at this oiace until 2 Clock D. m Of
the United statbs kaTipe Corps, during the yosr
1906 the following supplies, 70 be delivered nj
the Office Of the Assistant ouartsrmaster Marine
Corps, Philsdelphis Pennsylysnia, free q sx-
may, from time 10 time be required;
81. u Class No. 4. ...
1880 yards Of sky blue kersey, all waol, free
from hair, "a inches wide, to weigh % ounces 10
the yard, Undigo wool-dyed.)
$500 yards u dark blus ksrssy, all wosl free
from hair, 81 inches wide, to weigh ~ suness to
the yard, Qndgs wosl-dyed.) q .sug.
500 yards dark hlpe twilled cloth, all wssl, fer
uniform coats, Qndigo wool -dysd,) q inches
wide, to weigh "a ouehes per yard. :. :, -
100 yards Of scarlet cloth, ali wool, tchochineal
dyed "a inches wide, to weigh ID ounces per
yard.
5000 yards Of Ga dark blue flannel fer svsralls,
all wool, Qndigo wool-dysd,) "a inches wide, TO
weigh Is ounces per yard.
$4,000 yards Of 81 dark blue flannel for shirts,
all wool, dndigo wool .dyed,) q inches wide, 10
weigh olI ounces per yard.
1900 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 and
twisted yarn, to weigh spounds per dozen pairs,
free from grease n, A, No
1000 yards white linen, for pants, 50 inches
wide, to weigh Is ounces per yard.
10000 yards white linen, for shirts, 50 inches
wide, to weigh II ounces per yard
1000 yards Canton flannel, fer drawers, 81
inches wide, 10 weigh ounces per yard.
5000 yards cotton ticking, fer bedsackS.
CLASS Eo.4
1,loo uniform caps, complete, except psnpsns
1900 pompons, red wsrsted, ball sh :.
1000 f.tigue caps, with covers. to be made o
blue cloth, indigo wool dyed.
1900 stocks.
800 gross coat buttons, (eagle)
| $50 gross jacket buttons, teagle)
rs gross vest buttons, (oagle)
| ], eco pairs yellow metal erssconts and scale
| straps -
rs sets epasiot bullisni for ssrgssuts and cor
l, 900 sets epauct bullion, for PriyStes
| 90 red worsted sashes
| 0, 900 yards yellow binding
9 900 yards red cord
| 90 swords, for sergeants
40 swords, for musicians
IS drums, tenorJ complete
20 drum slings
| 200 batter drum heads
so snare drum heads
$50 drum cords
so sets Of drum -snares
| % lockwood "B'' nfes
90 pairs drum sticks
| CLASS No. g.
8, 900 army boots, Infantry pattern.)
CLASS NOT.
800 cartridge boxes, with magazines
|, 500 bayonet seAbbards, witch frogs attached
/ 900 percussion cap pouches
800 cartridge box belts
| 700 waist belts
| $50 waist plates
% sword frogs.
CLASS No. s.
l,eOo lSnapsaeks.
| 200 haVersaeks.
| 900 CAnteens.
800 musket slingS
| CLASS Ne 0.
For making and trimming the following arti-
cles, viz:
Watch coats
Uniform coats, for sergeants, corporals, musi j.
clans, and priyates.
| Fatigue coats, for sergeants, corporals musl-
clans, and privntes.
| Wooden pants, for sergeanLs, corporals, must.
| clans, and priystes.
Linen pants, for sorgesats, corporals, masi-
| clans, and PriyAtes.
| Flannel shirts.
| Linen 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
Office OF the Quarterma stsr, Marine Corps, Marine
| Barracks, Washington, d. c. Assistant Quarter
master = office, Marine Corps, 220 South Fourth
| street, Philadelphia, and at the Marine Station,
| Brooklyn, New York, aud 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 fill the
deficiency at the expense Of the contractor.
Payments will be made upon tho accepted de-
livery Of the whole quantity which may from
time to time be ordered, Withholding ten per
cent from the pay ment Of account rendered I'M
der 1rst order until the second order Is filled !;
and ten per cent. from account rendered under
second order until third order Is nlled, and SO on
until contract is completed.
| Each proposal must be accompanied by the
| following guaranty;
The unds Dd ,S !. 's ss. sa q;
=, hereby guarantee that in case the fore
going bid Of -, for supplies as above de-
scribed be accepted, he OF 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 sufficient sureties; and in case the
said - shall fail to enter into contract as
aforesaid, we guarantee to make good the differ.
ence between The offer Of the said - and that
which may be accepted.
G. D., GuRrantor.
l hereby certify that the above named -
are known to Inc as men OF property, and are
able to make good their guaranty.
To be signed by the United States District
Judge, United States District Attorney, or Col
lectOr.
No proposals will be considered unless accom-.
panied by the above guaranty.
Newspapers authorized to publish the above
will send tho paper containing the first insertion
| to this office for examination.
The bidders place Of business or manufsctur-
| ing establishment must be especially stated In
| the proposal.
| Proposals 10 be endorsed on the envelope,
Proposals for supplies for the Marine Corps for
| 1885," and addressed to
| Major WILLIAM b. SLACK,
| oc2l -w4w QuartermAster U. s. NC.
II A e Il ID Z A L Il II =.
c. p KNIGHT W. II. JOHNSON, JA.
I'M 1T & JOHN SON,
Wholesale Dealers In