The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-09-13


| ,44O pounds of good hard allow candles
so bushels of good clean dry salt
| 100 gallons of good cider vinega.
At Fort TTumbuH, Neao London, Connecticut.
$50 barrels of pork
$50 barrels Of fresh supeIfne -four
100 bushels of new white field beans
2 400 pounds of good hard soap
72O pounds of good hard tallow candles
40 bushels of good clean dry salt
$50 gallons Of good cider vinegar.
At Nep York.
800 barrels of pork
500 barrels of fresh superfine Flour
24O bushels of new white field beans
4S00 pounds of good hard soap
LAO pounds OF good hard tallow candles
50 bushels Of good clean dry salt
LOO gallons of good cider vinegar.
Al Fort Miflin Pennsylvania.
rs barrels of pork
I40 barrels of fresh superine -four
60 bushels of new white field beans
1000 pounds OF good hard soap
$50 pounds of good hard tallow candles
20 bushels of good clean Dry salt
275 gallons of good cider vinegar.
At Baltimore Maryland.
POS barrels Of pork
400 barrels of fresh superfne flour
$50 bushels of new white field beans
$500 pounds of COED hard soap
1850 pounds of good hard tallow candles
60 bushels of good clean dry salt
1926 gallons of good cider vinegar
At Fort Monroe, Old Point Comfort, Va.
600 barrels of pork
l,l20 barrels Of fresh super6ne flour
$50 bushels of new white field beans
$500 pounds of good hard soap
1850 pounds of good hard taow candles
100 bushels of good clean dry salt
1900 gallons of good cider Vinegar.
At Fort Johnston, Smithuiiie, North Carolina.
rs barrels of pork
140 barrels of fresh supeifine -four
60 bushels of new white field beans
200 pounds of good hard soap
240 pounds of good hard sperm candles
20 bushels ofgooI 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
900 pounds of good hard soap
24O pounds of good hard sperm candles
20 bushels of good clean dry salt
275 gallons of good cider vinegar.
At Fort Noultrie, Charleston, South Carolina
225 barrels of pork
$50 barrels of flesh superfne -four
1870 bushels of new white field beans
3 500 pounds of good hard soap
TO pounds Of good hard sperm candles
TO bushels of good clean dry salt
S25 gallons Of good cider vinegar.
At Ogiethorpe Barracks, Savannah, Georgia.
$50 barrels of pork
$50 barrels of fresh superfne -four
40 bushels of new white field beans
400 pounds Of good hard soap
4a0 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
amount OF tuer 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 not
specified, will be, one-fourh Isl June, list September
LIST December, lS43, and ls March, 1914. The
hogs of which the pork is packed to be attened on
corn, and each hog to weigh not less than two hun
dred pounds and consist of one hog to each bal rel
excluding the feet, legs ears 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 unds each. When
the packing has been completed the contracto must
furnish this Office certificate from the packer that
the pork has been 'lted aud packed
The pork TO contained IN seasoned heart Of
white oak or white ash barrels, full hooped the
beans and salt barrels and the soap and candles IN
strong boxes of convenient SIZE, for transportation
Sal, will only be received by measurement of thirty
two quarts TO the bushcl The candles 10 have cot
ton wicks. The proviso for Prairie du Chen and
ST. Peters pass ST. Louis, for their ultimate DIES
tinaon, by the 18th of April 1913. 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
be paid by contractors until they deposited such
s,ore-houses may he designated by the agents Of
| the Department.
The Commssary General reserves the privi e o
increasing diminishing the quantities. of dispen
sing with any or all articles required at any post a
any time before entering into contract and also ofn
NJ or reducing the quantities OF each delivery
one-hrJ subsequent 10 contract, on giving sixty
| days previous notice.
Bidders not heretofore contractors, are required to
accompany their proposals with evidence OF their abil
ty together with the names of their sure,Ies, whose
responsibility must be certified by the District Attor
ney, or by person yell known to The Govern
mcnt, otherwise their proposals will not be acted on
| Advances cannot be made in any case and cyl
dence of inspection and full delivery will be requires
at this office before requstion Will be made upon tn
| Treasury for payment, which will be effected in sucl
| public money may be convenient to the points o
delivery the places Of purchase the residence Off