Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-09
DROPOsALs FOB SUPPLIES.
QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE, q. SIN q D
WASHINGTON, June Iy5O

QUARTEkAAsIER'S OFFICE, u. s. II
Sealed Proposals viii be received at this One Once
ar 70 sbe Hn, the day Of
rine C9rps during fiscal year ending 3Oth June ISL
the Marine Gorps o PSi, Of
deIpha sfree of expense to the United States "'i"
days the entire quantity to be- deVeesS
within s,x months fr-m date of contract
'hs an css hs bid for
be deemed best for the interest Of the Government
IL zoo Yards sky blue Rer se an wool free from
hair 81 inches wide, exclusive q seiy s dr9n
to weigh s,S p Ounces to the yard; indigo Wool
400 Yards dark blue kersey, all wool, free from
GOA dyed, with MI, White w2olen selyedgs.
from eGsa n wool d free
vedse to weigh p ounces to the yard. indigo
wool dyed. with white wooden salyelge
~ Yards scarlet Cloth, all wool free from hair s,
Eehss vide ss Of
white WOODEN selyedge. -
CLASS No. 9
400 Yards dark blue Flannel, for oversacks, all
elusive of selvedee, to weigh II ounces Uer
=, yard, With white wooden selvedge
indigo wool dyed, q inches wide, fexclu siye
Of selvedge ' TO weigh ounces per yard, with
loo Gray Blankets all wool, to weigh 4 pounds
each; to be feet long aud feet wide and
500 Pairs WOODEN Socks, three sizes, properly made
OF good fleece wool. with double and twisted
yarn, to weigh pounds per dozen pairs, free
from grease.
CLASS No. 3.
3DtV ards white Linen, for pants, 50 inches wide
to weig9 Is ounces per yard
GOO Yards white Linen, Tor shirts, 50 inches wide
HOO Yards Canton Fiahpp pei iar drawers y iyebe.
. ~ wide, 10 weigh 6ounces per yard.
ioO hardSc0ttOn Ticking for hedsacks- ~ inehos
GLASS No.4.
600 Uniform Caps, complete, except pompons.
500 Pompons, red worsted ball shape, and inches
IN
Zoo Fatigue Caps. with covers to be made of blue
o cloth, indigo wool dyed,J with ornaments.
CLASS No. 5.
300 Gross Coat Buttons, eagle
200 Gress Jacket Buttons, (eageJ
lJ Gross Vest Buttons, (eagle.b
SO Sets Epaulette Bullion, for priyates.
500 Yards yellow Binding.
2SUO Yards red Cord.
q Swords for musicians.
10 Drum Cords.
70 Sets Drum SHARES.
CLASS No. 6.
7oo Bayonet ScabbaIds, with Frogs attached
so Percussion Cap Pouches.
% Sword Frogs.
lIoG knapsacks.
CLASS No. Z.
For making and trimming the following articles,
Uniform Coats for sergeants corporals, musicians,
Fatigue Coat. for sergean,s, corporals, musicians,
woolen Pants for Sergeants, corporals, musicians,
Linen Parts for sergeants, eorporals, musicians,
and privates.
Flannel shirts.
Linen Shirts.
prawers
Red and Blue Jackets for boys.
Bed Sacks.
The above mentioned articles must conform in all
OF the Quart -rInaster, Marine Corps, Marine Bar
go s5a,h rSnb
Philadelphia, and at the Marine Barracks, Brook
they can be examined; and whenever the articles
NAMED above, any portion of them. shall be con.
IL raected and HE conraetoT viii be Boand tS r
nish others OF the required kind at once, or the
Quarternaser Will all the deficiency at the expense
u Payments viii be made upon the accepted de.
Of irst iaeeount rendered. until second delivery i:
made. and from amount Of second account rendered
until third delivery made and 80 on until contract
Each proposal must be accompanied by the follow
FORM OF GUARANTEE.
hereby that in sfess bid Of
for supplies e above described be accepted
the Contract at the post Office named so3 D
tract for the same, with good and sufficient suretes
tract Is AFORESAID. we guarantee to make good the
difference between the offer Of the said - and that
@. D.. Guarsntor.
hereby certify tina. the above named - are
known 10 me as men of property, and are able to
make good their guarantee. q. Ii.
To be sign. ID by the United States District Judge
United States District Attorney, or Collector.
No proposals will be considered unless accompa-
MED by the above guarantee.
Newspapers authorized to publish the above will
send the paper Containing the first insertion to this
Office Tor examination.
The bidders place Of business or manufacturing
establishment must be especially stated in the pro-
pOsal.
Proposals 10 be Endorsed on the envelope, "Pro-
posals for Supplies for the Marine Corps,n and ad
Major WILLIAM B. SLACK.