Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-05-17
PROPOSALS.
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WASHINGTON, May !, l,l2.
q T = S'sl, C, M e rklpAr &c is,h DAY &
rine Corps durisE thc fi.osl year sading ! lne -.
is the ioll.vtne snPPlies o be deiiye ID ~ the
Philaeelphia, free q pepss the United ststs.
The delivery q the articles % mm-nce wifhra
sTsd WITHIN mouth. from from dss n eSu 2 e. a
The sfice re.eryss ths r,sh. 20 socey, elds fsr
deemed best 20 the interest Of ths government.
600 yara. .sy blue IKE ksr. sS ali wool. iD.
vile, tsSelusive Of selycdge,l 70 weigh =
ounces % the yard. indigo wool dyed, J With
500 yards tsrk blue kersey. all Vol e in~bas
. he yard indigo vol Z Sy si,Ss as
white wooden seiyedge.
inehss vide, teKclusive OF seIveiss,j %
weigh q ouue-- &C. TIE yard, finaieo WOOL
500 yards Scarlet Goth all wool. - inches vide.
,sscSsjsye OF ssly.dEe,l . g Ssigh Is enDres -
en- selvcdge.
2..cc yards dark blue flannel. for ov,-.,,,, .,
wool. ,indiEG wool dyed 81 inches Wiie. ed
elusive i % ss,sedsel TO weigh Y ounces psS.
l2eJo yards dark e.ue FlAnne. Tor shirts all Nj
Indigo wool dyed. z inchss vide, .srl,.i,r
81 sel' eage, lto wis n oaace. D. yarg.Wi,S
white vo1l-n sslveige. wa
esch, 10 be- feet long aud let Eile. ~ fl.s
soOO Pairs wooien socks thr-s sizes r-c,o-,x,,.,.
q good fleece wool, With dou6' = a. f.i.,..l
yarn = weigh pounds per dozen pairs, tree
CLASS No 3
$40 yards white Linen, for ran,s a irfbsVf-.
GEO yards Nhise LINN r. s slnP % inc,s vie.
- 10 weigh II ounces per yard.
i COO yarcs anton SLAMMED for irnwers e oh
- wide, g weigh ounces per yard.
400 ysrds Cotton Trckiag, for boisacks 90 incl.s
CLASS No
~ inform Caps, comolste, excep, pornpors.
-. -, inches m circumference.
A00 Fatigue Caps. with covers, a. he made ~ hin
ma Cloth, IindiSo vol d,ed,J with OLA .m,ni..
go gross Coat Buttons. teasIej
30 gross Jacket Buttons.te4zieD
- sross Vest Buttons, .agleg
CO. sets Epsuette suliiou
Z 90 S sres n neiig VI Budding.
20 rive rds for Musicians
~ Swords Tor sergeants
$50 Batter Drum Heads
l2O snare Drum Heads.
lco Drum Corfs
~ BoNwood Fiies
30 pairs Drum Sticks.
soc pair Army Bodies Infantry pattorpD
CLASS No. T.
~ ~ RRartridse Boxes, without mAsazine-.
~ Hartridge box Bells.
90 sword Frogs.
CO. knapsacEs.
80 Waist Plates.
with the privilege Of increasing any o. The sb-yc
quantities, not 70 Exceed one third.
CLASS no. =.
For making and trimming the foiloSinr article
wstch Coats.
Uniform Coats for scrgeauts corno-al. r,,,.--f,,,
and priv ates
Fatigue Coats for sergesnts. corporals ups;rs,,.
AID priNates
Woolen Pants for serseants, corporAl., musicians
and priyates.
Linen fants fer serseSuts, ccrporais, musicians
Flannel shirts
Linen Shirts.
Drawers.
Flannel sacks.
Be- and Blue Jackets for boys.
The above mentioned articles must conform .otbe
staIec staneard patterns in the Office q the Quar-
iermsst9s' Marine Corps, Marine Barracks. Wash
lnfton. ID. 4 Assistant Qnartermasf@r Office Il.
90 south Fourth street., Philade phis, and A. the
Marine Barracks, Brooklyn, New York, and Bos-
aud whenever the articles named above or sng mr..
ton 81 them, shall be Considered not tuIy 5n-
will be bound 20 furnish Others OF Tho
re9uired Kind al once. or the Qusrtermaster will
MI the deficiency III the xpense OF the Contractor
Payments wild be made upon accepted leliyeyie.
Withholding ten per cent. from the amount Of first
renaered until second delivery . male 4ui
IN cunt OF sec nj account rendered until third
delivery lie made, and so on until CONTRACT is CON
A guarantee, signed by two persons whose rcs,,r
slblIty must le certified 70 by United SAFE. as
lrlot Judge, district attorney or collected. T5n-t
each proposal Otherwise IL viii DO
Blank foTms Of proposal can he obtained upon ar
rlicstion a. this offc. the Office OF the EsstsrsSt
9uartermastsr, PhilGcelDh =, Penn; she ms "a
ice Assistant Quartermaster, Marine Barracl,s
bIooAlyn; n Il, or ths Commanding Ofiiler at
Newspapers authorized 70 publish the above VIII
nd me paper containing the first insertion g. this
The bidders place Of business or manufacturing
establishment must be stated IA the prop j-al.
Proposals 20 be Endorsed o. the envelope Promo
.als fCr supplies for the Marine Corps" aud a.
dressed 70 Maj. WILLIAM b SLACK
may iW 0nertermsster, u. ; n.
PROPOSALS FOR RATIoNs.