Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-07-06

The above mentioned articles must be deIivers
must pass the usual naval inspection
The Cloth for the blue cloth ,rowsers, must be
ounces 70 each yard Of 81 inches wide
ne s1siret i0s ne s-tine rowsers mus, weigh ~
e3iton pure indigo, dark blue, yarn dyed, and the
The Flannel Tor the Gnsershri, mus ~
all wool wool dyed with pure indigo, dark blue, and
c fSf Ike moHfe % sSSAss sds
pure indigo, dark blue, wool dyed, and weigh ~
The flannel must be twillcd, ali wool, wool dyed.
with pure indigo, dark blue, must be in pieces 81
s.. ounces per yard with iist on each edge Of our
white wOolea threads, woven in the whole length u
cloth boards, and no piece to have a less average
weight than 10 ounces per yard.
The Naukin must be pure indigo dyed, dark blue,
like the sample; must be % inches wide, and weigh
s3-le ounces per yard, with q texture Of By 8
The sheetins must be free from cotton, 80 inches
Mas ana weigh - = JOY ounces per yard, the tex
The Shoes must be delivered in boxes made Of sea-
sS P a Rds nS c ana and sSs cSs
inch thick the sides be nailedt 20 the BOTTOM and
s % es s nS s ssa ten ~
ter sunk inch BY IL inch in diameter.
ticking which l. 70 be cut feet incSss IN ioaR
and 81 inches IN width There must be one cover 70
length, and y inches in width. The hair, ticking,
covers, and make to be equal 70 the samples the
The articles mentioned above must conform and be
the only exception being that the material Il which
the cloth trowsers are Manufactured must be pure
The sizes Of the trousers, undershirts shoes socks
caps and monkey jackets TO conform to the schedule
TO be supplied by the Inspectors Of the New York
and Boston navy yards.
The contractor will be required 20 furnish three
yards Of the cloth from which it Is proposed 20
manufacture any Of the clothing before the q
Offers may be made for one or more classes Of the
articles enumerated, but must include the whole
amount OF any one class required NJ both stations.
Separate proposals viii also be received for the
supply 81 ten thousand yards Of FLANNEL O the same
Description as above given, 20 be delivered at the
navy ard, Mare Island, Cal.
Bonds with approved security viii be required in
one-Quarter the estimated amount Of the oQllrrcl.
and twenty per cent IN addition viii be wlthhed
from the amount OF each payment es collateral
security for the due performance Of the Contract
which reservation will not be paid until the contra<
is fully com piled with.
Every offer must be accompanied BY a written
guarantee, signed BY one or more osponsible per-
bid be accepted, enter into obligation within i've
days, with good and sufficient sureties, 20 furnish
the articles proposed
No proposal will be considered unless accom- psnied
by such guarantee nor from asV toAO a-s aOf
bona de nansfacfrers Of g ,esElay dealers 90 tAs
second section Of the joint resolution approved March
5, lss3
The Department reserves the right 20 reject any
proposal unless the responsibility OF the guranors
Il certified 20 by the Assessor u Internal Revenue
Tor the district in which they reside and unless the
license REQUIRED by act Of Congress l. furnished with
the proposal Ne well ss TO REJECT any proposal not
considered advantageous 10 the government,
X. T. DUNN,
Jelfw6e.4w Psymaster General U. 3. N.