Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-04-23
DROPOsALs FOB sUPPLIEs.

QuARrERMAsrER's OFFICE, US Mot
WASHINGTON, April q. ls70.
Sealed ProPosals for each class separately will be
DAY the Sd day Of June next. Tor furnishins the
United state: Marine Corps from the let q July
to be devefed at the once Of the Assistant quar-
teI,sa.ter Marine Cerps Phl.d.lphi. Pa free Of
may from time to time be required:
CLASS No. 1.
hair "a inehes vide, and to weigh = ounces V to
an shs S yard; GSdiEs vol dyed9 .u,, fra, ,,
hair, 81 inches wide, to weigh 2 ounces to the
from hair, 81 inches vide. TO weigh 70 ounces to
81 ia ches wide, to weigh l6 ounces per yard.
100 Yards ga dark blue Flannel for oyersacks all
wo% nais1 1 wool dyedJ inches wids' to weigh
1.Id, darn blue y,n aas for , shirts: a.
ounces Per yard. 49,. .t..s..-s
s a sg s. ,IS GrPs:
5000 Paif: WOODEN Socks. three .ines properly made
yarn, to weigh speunds per dozen pair, free from
GLASS No. ;.
5000 Yards white Linen, for pants 80 inches wide,
s Ysfas whts fnesS shirts 80 nche, wide.
:. o to y Tsish y n. ounces Per yard -
wide, to weigh ounces per yard.
1000 Yards cotton Ticking, for bedsacks, IS inches
GLASS No. Z. ...a
~ Uniform Caps, complete. except pompons.
500 Pompons, red worsted, ball shape, and inches
$500 Fatigue Caps, with covers to be made Of blue
o chth, Iindigo wool dyed,) with ornaments.
CLASS No. s.
40 Gross Coat Buttons, eagle
?0o Gress Jacket Buttons, (eagle.)
TO- Gross Vest , By! Bntt pI;,l G agleJ
5ItO Yards yellow Binding
2tOO Yards red Cord. &
100 Batter Drum Heads.
10 Snare Drum Heads.
lUU Drum Cords
50 Sets Drum Shares.
ID BOXwOOd 'B Flies.
50 Pairs Drumstcks
CLASS No. g.
eco pairs Army Boofees.' Infantry pattern.D
CLASS MOI.
700 Bayonet Scabbar ds, with Frogs attached.
800 Percussion Cap Pouches.
loo Knapsacks.
% sword Frogs.
For making and trimming the following articles,
Watch Coats.
Uniform Goats for sergeants, corporas, musicians,
Fatigue Coats for sergeants. corporals, musicians,
Woolen Pants for serseanss, corporals, musicians,
Lisen Pants for sergeants, corporals, musicians
Flannel shirts.
Linen Shirts.
Red and Blue Jackets for boys.
The above mentioned articles must conform in all
respects to the sealed standard patterns in the Office
TERI Once, Marine Gorps, 226 south Fourth street
Ign, New York, and Boston, Massacha sets, where
they can he examined; and whenever the articles
named above, or any portion OF them. shall be
sidered as not fully conforming 10 samples they will
be rejected, and the contractor will be bound to fur
nts 9th nf fha rad ind af tho
Qaarterm aster will ii the deficiency at the expense
Payments will be made upon the accepted de-
to time be ordered Withholding ten per cent. from
the payment of account rendered unoer first order
until the second order is filled, and ten per cent
from account rendered under second order until
third order is hlled and 90 on until contract 10 com
Each proposal must be accompanied by the follow
ing S FORM OF GUARANTEE.
hereby tS. in case the sress bid Of
he
.ns f Gs s s f8 s sasea ns sss
dissrsnee Set~sen the oiisr Of the said and that
which may be accepted. a. B.. Guarantor.
G. D., Gusrantor.
hereby certify that the above named - are
known 10 me as men OF property, and are able to
To be signed by the United States District Judge,
United states District Attorney, or Collector
No proposals will be considered unless scco npa-
Newspapers authorized to publish the above will
send The paper containing the first insertion to this
The bidder 5 place OF business or manufacturing
establishment must be especially stated in the pro-
Proposal. to be indorsed on the envelope. PRO
posa's for Supplies for the Marine Corps, and ad-
Major WILLIAM B. SLACK;
ap23-law4w Quartermaster, u. 3. n. G.