Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-07-12
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NAVY EEEF AND PORK FOR 1913.
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esEALED OFFERS endorsed "ofers Cor Eee o!Ier. f
- Pork - - liz, will b. received Al this oect
Ill 3ocoek r ST. rr 3O of Juy ior furnishing
se barrels Of Sayy Beef and $500 barrels III Navy Fork
each hundred pounds melt weight II R,sf
Pork be delivered at the respective Navy fa' a fol-
900 barrels Of the Ref at charles:own, Mass.
l:a0 barrels de-. Brook'yn; y !.
400 barrels do G,.port, Virginia
400 barrels Of the Pork a, charlrs,nsvn, Mass
Ico h, .s, DO r ca".sI, NINA N:n
Al thu Bee: and Pork hr Delivered between The d
Apr and the 18Th day of June, 1913 unless earlier de'r'
sl,nra he authorized liz the Navy Commissioners
The Reef be- packed from well fatienrd cattle, weighing
less tIan five hundred pornds nett weight each The '
and l rand oi iic hind quarters ana ie Sums ana 'dt
clud a, at least eight pounds from e neck end al each fore
quarter hr pats marked Nos i j aud on Tie da"ne q
deneaton othc fore and hind quarters oi an Ok "h"h ~"
be attached and form part al tie contract must be- wholly
e,cInded from each barrel, AMI the remainder Of The ea'o''
in pieces oi not less than eight pounds each
The Pork must be packed from fed, wriafrned lo
weighing less than Two hundred pound. each excluding t
heads jules neck, shoulders, hams legs erI aud lard ant all
refuse pieces and must be cut in pieces weighing mol less aR
six pounds each
Roth the Beef and Fork must be slaughtered tie t
Of November and the periods of delivery, and must n salt
ed with ut least husel of coarse Turks Island Isle {" &
or 81, Che SALT and with of pure ,uvenhed sar
tr zach barrel cxclusvc pickle be- made lIon lIr'
wafer, : strong Is salt can make IT,
The barrels To- La made seasoned white oak orSh
and hca!ug II Of The former, I, he no; less a
M t X If of the later, IN be not les, m
one incl! thirS and 10 be- ao n, least over win
White oak tkpy hor;s except tie hoop ws
he of on At least uc wide and no; less than tue e
nomination No. L. III The expense Of The respective
tractors.
Each barrel be branded ia heal, Nav Beef"
Navy Pork ~ The be, with the contractors na'
and the year hen packed.
The Park win he inspected by the INSPECTING a.
cers the respective Navy Yards aforesaid, and ly
inspectors of salt pro, sons who viii be selected
the rsspr tive commanding officers but their charges for e
spection be- pad By the respective contractors. u" "i
likewise have te barrels put IN good shipping nrder 10 The %
faction Of The Commandments Of the respective Navy f4rs'
aforesaid, after the inspections, ard al their expense
separate rr for the Beef and for the Pork aud Ter each oil e
places Of delivery, covering al expenses and all charge;
Letters from pr>an binding themselves 10 become i'eiie
the offers ac accr,cd ma er -tie,s Navy Ar,ni
Department, accompany Ike c.rrs oil each psrsGn ahd F
the belief of The writer that the person offering To- 'an:'a
and packu. Eref and Pork and has The ability ro
his contract III satisfactory nanner and that his >'rs haN
also the ability, failure tie oi The CONTRACTOR
pay the amount "f their bends.
The Board of Navy Commissioners reserve To Themselves
ei 10 rlcc all Offers inn persons who have r"irr 'a1
Ia fulfil their contracts, who do not forward Satisfactory ~
showing their ability and the ability OF their suretieS, 10 ~
plete the contracts.
Bonds one tarI the amount of respective contracts ~"
be r-lnred and ten per rcnm in addition, will he Withheld
from The Of each payment he made, collateral "'1
y for the due AMI iiul rrrm of their respective con-
tracts: which will he paid unit! the c"ha'M
complied with in MI respects and tn be- forfeited 10 the f M
benefit of the United States In The Of failures To r"ne
the deliveries within the prescribed permS. And In rae :" @
u's on The part OF The Contractors 10 deliver The
and pork within the times specified, the Navy Comm ch';
ivc the right Ia direct purchases I" c made To suppl! t '-
crncies and any be charged :" and paid b. ~
contractors. Pavement viii be made ~ hr In.cd Siai'
cerng The tan centnm la h. w'lih"t until shc ~"
the before stated wiiln thirty days alirf TIE 's
beef and pork ,a avt inspected and received ana '
for the shall be- presented "a the Navy Agents rr'f'f
duly approved iy lie C"mmandlns of the respective '"'
Yards accoriln. Ia the terms Of the contracts. ,
The parts o Tic Beef . he excluded from lie uaf'' M
particularly Designated in the engraving. Ia ht a=ct"
contracts persons Interested obtain them on applications
this Office. -,
July III"