Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-11-09
NAVY BREAD AND wHIsKEY7

NAVY COM MIssIoNERs' OFFICE
IeHl .teua, 18Th October, 1880.
&EALED PROPOSALS will be received at hi.
~ Off: till the 25lh November, TO supply all the
Bread and all the Whiskey that may be required for
the Naval Service, during the year 1881 10 be furnish
ed upon the acquisitions II the respective Commanding
olheers or Navy Agents, and to be delivered in bar
res and in casks, at the Navy Yards Portsmouth, Bos
ton, New York, PhadeIphS, Baltimore, Washing ,oD,
Norfo.k and Pensacola.
The Bread be composed of fine our and cross
middlngs in equal proportions samples of the Bread
net less than three biscuits EACH must accompany the
oilers. The Commissioners having fixed standard of
$3 80 per hundred lbs. for (he Bread, when fine flour
80 90 per barrel bidders taking these prieesa as the
standard are required TO state what sun below or
above So so per hundred lbs for every dollar that fine
flour may ri1e fall from S. 80 per barrel they will
furnish the Bread that may be rtqured-he same pro-
potion governing, should -four fall less than
per barrel The price OF the d,ur to be ascerianed
by certificates ON three respe cabe Wholesale dealers
In the icle stating the day the requisiion j. made
The Whikey must be OF the best quality, first proof
copper distilled, year old, and made of one third
rye at least, all which must be certified by three
spectacle persons and must be delivered in
oak csske, but no allowance will be made tor the bar
res. or the casks in which the Bread and the Whi.key
sh al be deivered After the nspe con and exanina
on upon delivery, the respective Contractors put
he barrels and casks in good chipping ORDER their
own cost; and The casks containing the Wbi.key when
required by the respective CosnmaDdants, or Agents.
must be furnished with four Iron hoops each aud the
whole NUT he delivered & ee Of cost TO the Govern
ment and must undergo the inspection of the respec-
tive Yafds; such other inspection the Commits
Offs not made in conformity with the foregoing
will not be considered. The offets must be endorsed,
" Offer for Navy Bread" or 4" Offer Tor Whskry, for
1871 aud each article must be offered separately and
ds,inctly from the ether Oct. % 47-'25N
EISOR SALE MOST VALUABLE KENTUCKY
| a LAND,-PuFsusnt 10 the will Of Maj John HAf-
rs deed. will be offered puhic auction, the pre-
misses, on Wednesday the lei day Of December nest
that tract OF land in tie county. oil OLDHAM d.tn
guishe fac ichness Of soil aud singular advantage in lo
calily, beipg eighteen miles above Louisville the
Ohio liver, by which IL ia ebrE ced for an extent o
Point, conaniRg two Thousand uude
grant (sened by Thomas Jefferson, then Governor
the commonwealth of Yifgiois, ITO TO Judi.h g hin
daughter OF Leroy GIidin being for military servcs
rendered by him. By recent survey the tract COZ
sines twenty two hundred and eighteen acfef; is be
lived that The State OF Ksnlucksy does not furnish
ract OF land Of equal extent rich ia coil more boun
uiy 'ipbered and waiered, eligible TOT health
i1'ness he outline iurBiahed IL for the information
Of those eJent al distance from the lard that ma,
desire 10 avail Themselves of an opportunity so rare
The simple apngnea'ion, that the land will be sod
would De deemed sufficient Tor the limits Of Kentucky
There ore TWO smdl plantations about 50 acres each
/ wih young aud thrifty apple orchards Usviag A.,
thoiy, by the viii Of Maj. Hsrfi. 10 sell fire Land mi
vately public auction, The latter mole il
swell 10 accommodate the hume applicant, to buy
as ia iurherance OF the interest Of the gates =
This rac, will he cold entire in lots and on slc
tefms as viii afford reasonable accommodation 10 bnv
ers; which Will be made known by my authorize
Iagsnt on Che day of sale The title is indpuia able
The Editors Of the Louisville Advertiser, Frankior
Argus, and Kentucky Reporter viii plea;e insert ilr
foregoing advertisement. twice weekly, 10 hetiespec
tive papers t the day of sale and send their 6ccoun,
to the Elilors OF the Rehmrnd Enqaifer. Should tn
Gay bSed for the sac be unreasonable, twill be mad
REBEcCA HARRIS,
Chsster6eld, OF ~. 5s-iJs