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London, England, 1857-09-29 00:00:00

CONTRACTS for SALT BEEF and SALT PORK.
Department of the Comptroller for Victualling,
• Somerset House, 12th August, 1957.
HE Commissioners for executing the Office of
.1_ Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain
and Ireland do Hereby Give Notice, that on THURSDAY, the 15th
Oct,ber neat, at half-past One o'clock, they will be ready to treat
with such persons as may be willing to contract for supplying and
delivering into her Majesty's Victualling Stores at the undermen-
toned Ports, the following quantities of
SALT MEAT.
of the cure of any country, and all of the cure of the present season,
viz..—
NAVY BEEF. Navy PORE.
Tierces. Barrels. Tierces. Barrels.
Deptford • • ...... • • 2,500 2,000 2,500 2,000
Gosport ....... 1 500 1,2 f 0 .• 1,500 1,200
Plymouth ........ 1,500 1,200 .... 1,500 1,200
Haulbowline ...... 1,000 600 .... 1,000 600
Their Lordships reserve to themselves the power, when the Ten-
ders are opened, of contracting either for the -whole, or for such part
thereof only as they may deem fit, or for a greater quantity, or of
of contracting for any, and also an unlimited power of selection.
A separate Tender must be given for the Beef and a separate Ten-
der for Pork, and every tender must specify where the meat is in-
tended to te cured.
Persons tendering for more than one Port mast give separate
Tender for each Port.
The Beef and Porie to be delivered into the respective stores as
follows—viz., one-third of each quantity for each place by the 9th day
of January, 1855 ; another third thereof by the 27th day of February,
1558 ; and the remainder thereof by the 15th day of April, 1555,
or any greater p.trtion or the whole. at any earlier period, if pre-
ferred by the party tendering, and to be paid for by bills payable in
seven days from and after the respective dates thereof.
Parties tendering are desired to take special notice that; the
use of WOODEN HCOPS is ABOLISHED, and that IRON HOOPs
only will be required for the Casks, in accordance' with the condi-
tion, of the revised form of Contract.
A form of the tender may be obtained, and the conditions of the
revised contracts, to which particular attention P. call d, may be
seen at this office, or by applying to the Agent Victualler at
Ha,llbowline ; or to the Collectors of her Majesty's Custo ns at
Bris'ol, Limerick. Belfast. Waterford, and Newry ; or to the Secre-
tary to the Postmaster-General,at Dublin; or to the Commander
( onductint the Packet Service at Liverpool, or to the Resident
Agent for Transports at Leith.
No 'render will be admitted for a less quantity than 100 Tierces,
or 100 Barrels.
No tender will be received after half-past one o'clock on the day of
treaty, nor any noticed unless made on the printed form provided for
the purpose ; hut it will not be necessary that the party tendering,
or an agent appointed by him, should attend at this office, as the
result of the offer received from each person will be communicated
to him and his proposed Sureties in writing.
Bills in payment for any Beef or Pork delivered into her Majesty's
Stores will be sent to parties upon transmitting the usual Certifi-
cates of receipt.
Every tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Admiralty,
and bear in the left-hand corner of the envelope the words, " Ten-
der for Salt Meat,." and "Comptroller:for Victualling," and must
also be delivered at Somerset House.

NO MORE PILLS NOR ANY OTHER MEDICINE
CURES (n ithout Physic) of Indigestion (Dyspepsia), Constipation,
Flatulent y, Phlegm, all Nervous, Bilious, and Liver Complaints,-
IlyAteria, Neuralgia, Dysentry, Diarrheas, Acidity, Palpitation,
Heartbur i, Headache. Debility, Despondency, Cramps, Ssa.sms,
Nausea, rrd Sickness (during pregnancy or 'at sea), Sinking Fits,
Cough, Asthma, Bronchitis, Consumption, also Children's Com-
plaints ate effected by
1 II BARRY'S delicious REVALENTA
v AL:A.I'IICA. FOOD, which restores health without purging,
Inconvenience, or eltpense, as it saves fifty times its cost in other
remedies. It is, moreover, the best food for infants and invalids
generally, as it never turns acid on the weakest stomach, nor inter-
feres with a good liberal diet, but imparts a healthy relish for lunch
and dinner, and re-t,,res the faculty of digestion, and nervous and
muscular energ,., to the most enfeebled.
We extract a few out of the many thousand expressions of grati-
tude from invalitls :—CuPe No. 71, of dyspepsia, from the Right Hon.
the Lord Stuart de Decies " I have derived considerable benefit
from Du Barry's Revalenta Arabica Food, and consider it due to
yourselves and the public to authorise the publication of these lines.
Stuart de Decies."—Cur:. No. 49,832. "Fifty years' indescribable
agony from dyspepsia, nervousness, asthma, cough, constipation,
flatulency, spasms, and sickness at the stomach and vomiting, have
been removed by Du Barry's excellent Food. Maria Jolly, Northam
Ling, near Dies, Norfolk."—Cure No. 47,121. Miss Elizabeth Jacobs,
e Nazing Vicarage, Waltham Cross, Herta, a cure of extreme ner-
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Cure No. 48,314. Mimi Elizabeth Yeoman, Gateacre, near Liver-
pool : a cure of ten ye'a's dyspepsia, and the horrors of nervous irrita-
bility. Cure No, 18.416. Dr. Andrew Ure of constipation. dyspep-
sia, nervous irritabilty. Cure No. 34,210. Dr. Shorland of dropsy
and debility. flips- 8.0. 36,212. Captain Allan of epileptic fits.
Cure No. 42.116 Major Edie of enlargement of the liver and total
prostration of strength. Cure No. 36,418. Rev. 1)r. Minster of
cramps, spasms, and daily vomitings, Cure. No. 26,418. Dr. Har-
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of thirty years diseased lungs, spitting of b1.40d, liver derangement,
partial deafness. Cure No. 4 ,814. Mr. Samuel Laxton, Leicester,
of two years' diarrhoea. Cure No. 52,612. The Dowager Countess
of Caatlestuart, of many years' nervous irrati [ditty, bile, and indi-
gestion. Cure No. 54,812. Miss Virginia Zeguers, cured of con-
sumption, after her medical advisers had abandoned all hopes of
recovery. Cure No, 180. " Twenty-five years' nervousness, con-
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misery. and which no medicine could remove or relieve, have been
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