The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-08-13

300 pounds of good hard soap
800 pounds Of good hard tallow candles
20 bushels Of good clean dry salt
275 gallons of good elder vinegar.
Al Fort adams Newport, Rhode Island
300 barrels Of pork
$50 barrels of fresh superfne -four
240 bushels Of white field beans
800 pounds of good hard soap
,4i0 pounds of good hard iaow candles
80 bushels of good clean dry salt
100 gallons of good cider vinegar
Al Fort TrunsbuH, NeW London, Connecticut.
$50 barrels of pork
go barrels OF fresh superfne flour
100 bushels of white field beans
2, 400 pounds of good hard soap
720 pounds of good hard talow candles
40 bushels Of good clean dry salt
$50 gallons of good cider vinegar.
At NeD York.
300 barrels of pork
$50 barrels of fresh sdperine Flour
$40 bushels of new white field beans
4,S0O pounds of good hard soap
,44O pounds of good hard taow candles
80 bushels of good clean dry salt
100 gallons of good cider vinegar.
At Fort MHin, Pennsylvania.
rs barrels of pork
40 barrels of fresh supef1he flour
60 bushels of new white field beans
200 pounds OF good hard soap
800 pounds of good hard tallow candles
20 bushels of good clean dry salt
275 gallons of good cider vinegar.
At Baltimore, Maryland
225 barrels of pork
400 barrels of fresh superfine flour
$50 bushels of new white field beans
$500 pounds of good hard soap
1850 pounds of good hard tallow candles
60 bushels of good clean dry salt
S25 gallons of good cider vinegar
At Fort Monroe, Old Point Comfort, Ia.
600 barrels of pork
I Of rfipa four
450 bushels of new white field beans
$500 pounds of good hard soap
1850 pounds of good hard taow candles
l60 bushels of good clean dry salt
1900 gallons ofgood cider Vinegar
At Fort Johnston, SmithpiHe, North Carolina.
IS barrels of pork
l4O barrels of fresh supeIfne -four
60 bushels Of new white field beans
200 pounds of good hard soap
240 pounds of good hard sperm candles
20 bushels of good clean dry salt
275 gallons Of good cider vinegar
At Fort Macon, Beaufort, North Carolina
rs barrels of pork
l40 barrels of fresh superfne -four
60 bushels Of new white field beans
200 pounds of good hard soap
240 pounds of good hard sperm candles
20 bushels of good clean dry salt
PTS gallons of good cider vinegar
At Fort Noultrie, Charleston, South Carolina
225 barrels of pork
$40 barrels of flesh superfne flour
$50 bushels Of new white field beans
3 600 pounds of good hard soap
12O pounds of good hard sperm candles
60 bushels of good clean dry salt
S25 gallons of good cider vinegar
At Oglethorpe Barracks, Savannah Georgia.
$50 barrels of pork
$50 barrels of fresh superfne -four
10 bushels of new white field beans
2 400 pounds of good hard soap
4SO pounds of good hard sperm candles
40 bushels of good clean dry salt
$50 gallons of good cider vinegar.
NoTE.-All bidders are requested to extend the
of their bids for each article and exhibit the
total amount of each bid. The periods and quanti-
ties of each delivery at those posts where they
specified, will be, one-ourth LIST June, LIST September
LIST December, lS43, and LIST March, 1874. The
hogs of which the pork is packed to be fatened
corn, and each hog to weigh not less than two hum
dred pounds and consist OF one hog TO each barrel
excluding the feet legs, and snout Side pieces
may be substituted for the hams.
The pork is to be first sailed with Turks Island
salt and then carefully packed with the article
In pieces not exceeding ten pounds each. When
the packing has been completed, the contractor
furnish to this office certificate from the packer that
the pork has been sailed and packed.
The pork to be contained in seasoned heart of
white oak white ash barrels full hoped the
beans and salt in barrels and the soap and candles
strong boxes Of convenient size, for Transportation.
Salt will only be received by measurement of thirty
TWO quarts 10 the Dushel he candles to have cot
ton wicks. The provisions for Prairie du Chen and
ST. Peters must pass ST. Louis for their ultimate des-
tination, by the 18th of April, l843 A failure in
this particular will be considered breach of contract
and the Department will be authorized purchase to
supply these posts The provisions will be inspected
at the time and place of delivery, and all expenses to
be paid by contractors until they deposited such
store-houses as may be designated by the agents of
the Department
The Commlssary General reserves the privilege of
increasing diminishing the quantities. or of dspen-
sing with any all articles required at any post at
any time before entering contract and also ofln-
creas'ng reducing the quantities of each delivery
one-thlrd, subsequent to contract, giving sixty
days previous notice.
Bidders, not heretofore contractors are required to
accompany their proposals with evidence of their ab-
ity, together with the names of their suretes whose
responsibility must be certified by the District Attor-
ney, or by some person well known to the Govern
ment, otherwise their proposals will be acted on
Advances cannot be made in any case and evil
dence of inspection and full delivery will be required
at this Office before Tequsltion will be made upon the
Treasury for payment which will be effected in such
public money may be convenient TO the points of
delivery the places of purchase the residence of the
contractors, at the option of the Treasury Depart
ment.
No drafts this office will be accepted or paid UNI
der any circumstances.
Each proposal will be sealed in a separate envelope
and marked Proposals for furnishing Army Sub
sislence"
GEO. GIBSON, e. G. s.
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