Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-05-24
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pEoPUsALs FOR SUPPLlKs.

ONR'S OFFICE. u. = MARINE GCRr,
WASHING roN, May 4. ls71 (
Sealed Proposals viii he received AZ this once
june june mn 81 - IA ss sa
ilEe Corps dnriRg the fiscal year ending Tune 10,
Once q the Assistant Su M.T,se 5r 1se
PhIsisl rhia, Tree e expense u the United
seventy days, and the entire quantity 10 b. s~liy
eIsd within six months from date Of contrast,
hs whole part or an artieis y s. >. S @s, ' be
deemed best Tor the interest Of the government.
CLASS No. 4.
1000 yards sky blue Kersey, all wool, 81 inche.
vice, tsSs Gu. Of seiyedse,, 90 weigh 2
white WOODEN selysdge.
ounces 20 the yard indigo wool dyea,) with
2,fa0 yards dark b,ue rwflled Cloth, all wool, 50
inches wide, exclusive OF selvedge,l -
dyed, With @Lite wooden seiS sdsSe 'So WON
200 yards Scarlet Cloth, All wool. s. inches vide,
the yard loocAnsal dyed with white wosl-
CLASS No. 2
2,4C0 yards dark blue FLANNEL, for oversacks. al
T.ci, tind "a Wool dyed 81 inches vide, ,eN
yard, with white WOODEN selTedFe. W
l2Neo yards dark ne FLANNEL, for shirts, all wool
tinoigo wool dyed , 2 inches vide, exclusive
of-,lvedee, a. weigh 6 ounces per yard, with
White woglen seiv edge.
SO gray Blankets, an wool. 20 weigh four u ,uuds
s.seh' 20 D. Feet long and feet vide, aud free
SAGE pairs WOODEN socks three sizes properly uase
81 good hrece WOOD. with double sul t~istei
yarn = weisa pounds per dozen pairs, free
CLASS No. ,.
sA' YARDS W hitc Liuen, Tor pants - inches wide,
Coco yards Vi iie Linen fsf Shirts. 50 pche. vide,
u 90 ysres Canton Flannel Tor drawers q inches
80, ~t5-, 10 weigh Q ounces per yard
400 yards Cotton Ticking, f7r belsacks, sc inches
CLASS No. 4
~ inform Caps, complete, except pomrnrs
INCHES in circumference.
zAV fatlgus Caps. With covers, % Re made of blus
100 cloth, tiuaiEo wool Dyed with crRsulents
CLASS No. 5
go gross Coat Buttons, eagle
80 gross Jacket Buttons eagle
Is gross Vest Buttons, eagle
g. sets Epsulei;e Bullion.
500 yards Red C0rd
- swsrds for Musicians.
- Swords Tor serGeants.
~ Drums complete.
I2v Batter Drum Reads
- SnsTe Drum Heals.
G. Drum enRres.
20 pairs Drum Sticks.
CLASS n. e.
see pair Army Bootees Infantry pattern
CLASS no. Y.
So Cartridge Boxes, without magazines.
so Bayenet scabbArds, with Fross attached
Co Cartridge box Belts.
~ sword Frcgs
ca knspsacks.
40 Waist Plates.
w It'll the priv Of increasing aay Of the above
CLASS No. =
For making and trimming the following articles,
Wstch Coats.
Uniform Coats for sergeants, CorpOrAls, musicians
aud priv tes.
Fatigue Coats for sergesnts, oOrporals, Musicians
AID pTivates
Wooden Pants for sergesnts, corporAls, musicians
and priystes.
Linen fants Tor sergeants, corporals, musicians
aud priv ates.
Flannel shirts
Linen Shirts.
Drawers.
FlanneI Sacks
Red aud Blue Jackets for boys.
The above mentioned articles must conform 70 the
sealed standard patterns in the Office Of the Quar-
teTmaster, Marine Corps, Marine Barracks. W ash
ington, d. Assistant Qusrtsrmasters office. No.
Marine Barracks, Brooklyn, New York. and Bos.
ton, Massachusetts, where they be examined:
ton Of them, shall be considered not fully con-
forming 10 samples, they will be rejected, aud the
contractor will be bound TO furnish others OF the
required Kind AT once, or the QuArtermaster will
I'LL the deficiency attic expense OF the contractor
Payments will be made upon accepted deliveries,
Withholding ten per cent from the amount Of first
account rendered until second delivery made and
from amount OF second account rendered until third
delivery is made, and so on until contract is
pleted.
A guarantee, signed by two persons whose respon-
sibiliy must be certified 20 by United States dis
trlct Judge, district attorney or collector, must
accompany each proposal, otherwise il will not be
Blank forms Of proposal can be obtained upon APP
plicston 81 this office, the Office OF the Assistant
QuaTtermaster, Philadel ph:a, Penn; the Office q
the Assistant 9Hartermaster, Marine Barracks,
brookBn; n. Il, or the Commanding Ofhcer st
Newspapers authorized 10 publish the above win
send the paper containing the rst insertion O. this
The bidders place OF business or manufacturing
Proposals TO be Endorsed on the envelepe" Propo-
dressed 70 MAJ. WILLIAM b. SLACK,
20 lU nrra =