The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-09-01

$50 barrels of fresh superfine -four
240 bushels of new white field beans
800 pounds of good hard soap
,440 pounds of good hard taow candles
80 bushels OF good clean dry salt
|, 100 gallons of good cider vinegar
$50 barrels of pork
$50 barrels of fresh superfne flour
100 bushels of new white field beans
2, 400 pounds Of good hard soap
100 pounds of good hard taIlow candles
40 bushels of good clean dry salt
$50 gallons of good cider vinegar
Al Nep York.
800 barrels of pork
500 barrels Of fresh superfne Flour
240 bushels of white field beans
4SUO pounds Of good hard soap
,440 pounds Of good hard taIlow candles
50 bushels of good clean dry salt
100 gallons of good cider vinegar.
At Fort Mi6in, Pennsylvania.
IS barrels of pork
40 barrels of fresh superfine flour
60 bushels of new white field beans
200 pounds of good hard soap
800 pounds of good hard talow candles
20 bushels of good clean dry salt
275 gallons of good cider vinegar.
At Baltimore, Maryland.
225 barrels of pork
$50 bushels of new white field beans
$500 pounds of gosd hard soap
1850 pounds of good hard talow candles
60 bushels Of good clean dry salt
1926 gallons of good cider vinegar
At Fort Monroe, Old Point Comfort, Va.
GOO barrels of pork
1920 barrels of fresh superfine flour
4o0 bushels of new white field beans
$500 pounds of good hard soap
$3.50 pounds of good hard tallow candles
l6O bushels of good clean dry salt
1900 gallons OF good cider Vinegar.
At Fort Johnston, !SmithriUe, North Carolina.
IS barrels of pork
$40 barrels of fresh supeIfn -four
60 bushels Of new white field beans
300 pounds of good hard soap
240 pounds Of good hard sperm candles
20 bushels of good clean dry salt
275 gallon. of good cider vinegar.
At Fort Macon, Beaufort, North Carolina.
IS barrels of pork
l4O barrels of fresh superfne flour
60 bushels of new while field beans
200 pounds of good hard soap
2iO pounds of good hard sperm candles
20 bushels of good clean dry salt
275 gallons of good cider vinegar.
At Fort No,sltrie, Charleston, South Carolina
225 barrels of pork
$50 barrels of flesh superfiae -four
1870 bushels of new white field beans
3 600 pounds Of good hard soap
72O pounds of good hard sperm candles
90 bushels of good clean dry salt
1926 gallons Of good cider vinegar
Al Oglethorpe Barracks, Savannah, Georgia.
$50 barrels of pork
$50 barrels of fresh superfne flour
40 bushels of new W bite 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-A bidders are requested to extend the
amount of their bids for each article and exhtt the
total amount of each bid. The periods and quanti-
ties of each delivery those posts where they not
specified, will be- one-fourth LIST June, LIST September
LIST December, lS43, and LIST March, 1874 The
hogs of which the pork is packed to be altened on
corn and each hog to weigh not less than two hun
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 sslted with Turks Island
salt and then carefully packed with the same article
in pieces not exceeding ten p unds each. When
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 or white ash barrels, full hooped the
beans and salt in barrels and the soap and candles in
strong boxes of convenient SIZE, Tor transportation
Salt will only be received BY measurement OF thirty
| two quarts to the bushel The candes 10 have cot
ton wicks The provisions for Prairie du Chen and
st. Peters must pass ST. Louis for their ultimate des
tnation, by the 18th of April, lSi3. failure in
this particular will be considered breach of contract
and the Department will be authorized to purchase to
supply these posts. The provisions will be inspected
at The time and place of delivery, and all expenses
I've paid by contractors until they deposited at such
s,orc-houses as may lie designated by the agents Of
| the Department.
The Commssary General reserves the privil e. o
increasing diminishing the quantities. or of dispen
sing with any or all articles required at any post
any time before entering into contract and also ofin
crcasing or reducing the quantities of each delivery
one-thrrd subsequent to contract on giving sixty
days previous notice.
Bidders heretofore contractors, are required &c
accompany their proposals with evidence OF their ab'l
ity together with the names of their sureties, whose
responsibility must be certified by the District Attor
ney or by some person we'll known to The Govern
mcnt, otherwise their proposals will not be acted on
Advances cannot be made in auy case, and evi
dence of inspection and full delivery will be requires
at this Office before requisition will be made upon tn
Treasury for payment whica will be effected in suc
public money as may be convenient TO the points o
thc rlare of he nf