Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-09-04
Navy Reef and Pork for 1888.
NAVY CoMSfIssIoNERs' OFFICE,

18th August 1882. {
HDROPOSALS, sealed and endorsed, will be received
at this Office until goth October next, for supplying
$500 barrels OF Navy Beef and 1000 barrels of NAVY
Pork, OF the best quality for the u S. Naval Service;
500 barrels of Beef and 400 barrels of Pork be deliver
ed at each of the Navy Yards Charlestown and Brook
and the Baltimore Naval Station respectively; 600 bar
res OF Beef and 500 barrels of Pork the Navy Yard
Gopor Va and 400 barrels of Beef and 300 barrels of
Pork to be delivered at the Navy Pensacola w F. T.
The deliveries must be commenced after the if-
teenh OF February, 1885, and be completed by the if-
teenh Of April following
The Beef must be packed from wel-fatted Cattle,
weighing not less than 4S0 pounds net pounds on
the hoof All the Legs, Leg-rOunds C3Ods Checks
Sims, and the Neck of each ANIMAL must wholly ex-
cuded from the BARREL and the remainder of the carcass
must be cut into pieces OF ten pounds each,
practicable, that 20 pieces will make barrel of 200
pounds nett weight of Navy Beef.
The Pork must be corn fed and well fatted; all the
skulls feet and hnd-egS entire, must be wholly excluded
She barrel, and the remainder of the Hog must be
into pieces of agaf DJH +, as near as possible
so mat 20 pieces, not than three of which shall be
Navy Pork. 81 u
The whole quantity of the said Beef and Pork must be
Peiecuy saed ID the hrst instance with, and afterwards
packed with sufficient quantity of clean, coarse, white
Turks Island Isle of May ST. Ubes salt and no other
to insure its preservation with fire pure salpe.
tire to each barrel.
The Barrels must be made of the best seasoned heart Of
white oak, or white ash free from sdp they must be v
and substantially hoped and nailed and one iron boon
DC put upon each chine for additional security against Leak
ng by and at the expense of the Contractors Each bar
rel must be branded on its head ''Navy Beef" and
Wy forK win the "Conracors name, aud the ''year
when packed
The Beef and Pork. being delivered at the respective
Paces oil delivery VIII be Inspected by lnspec-
who viii be appointed by the respective Commanding
ohcer but no charge therefor will be allowed by the Co.
vernmen; and having passed their Inspections the respec
tive Contractors must have the barrels put i'm good slim
ping order, at their expense otherwise the Reef and
Pork will not be received.
Bidders must state Their prices separately and distinctly
for the Beef, and for the Pork COVERING ali their y
and charges, and for each Yard or Station separate Offers
must be made The names and residence of their sure
ues, IN detail must accompany the offers
Bonds in the of third of the respective
tracts will be required, and ten per centum Will be win
eu rom me amountof each payment collateral secu-
ry In addition to the bond for the due performance Of the
respective contracts.
Every bid not made in conformity with this advertise
ment, and not received in due time will be rejected
The parts OF the Beef be excluded from the barrol
are particularly designated in the engraynps TO be
70 the Contracts which engravings will be furnished to
pa wa" ii''e". 10 make ohers, on application TO this
HNoR RENT OR LEASE-Ay Tavern in MavsyiIIe.
n at Buckingham Courthouse; the BUILDINGS are sna
cious and well calculated for public house There is at
acheu 10 the Tavern convenient family house. and the
other necessary out buildings well of excellent water
and an extensive garden; the stables contain upwards of
MY STALLS situated at convenient distance from the Ia
Nern' on Iot oil one and half acres of ground would
rent or lease the property for or more years as NAV
PEST SUIT tenant and give possession the first day Of
January next DANIEL GUERRANT.
Maysville, August 81 83-w6vv
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA.- Medical
~ OepaTf"ent-The Lectures for the course 1885,. az
on me various branches OF Medicine will begin on Mon
day. November 9th, and terminate about the first day of
March ensuing. ny "
Emeritus Professor Of Surgery and anotos,y. pbiln
S. Physick M. ID. ~ '''P
Anatomy by w T. Homer NJ. d.
Institutes and Practice Of Medicine and Chemical
Medicine by Nathi Chapman and Sam jackson NJ n
Mafer'a hedica and Pharmacy by John Redman
Chemistry by Robert Hare NJ d.
Surgery by William Gibson NJ d.
Obstetrics and the diseases Of PoHlen and (g;L,e, lac
lhomas T. James ana William p. Devices NJ. d.
w. T.. HORNER
Dean gt The Medical Faculty, 263 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, August IL. 27-,5Nov