The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-09-20

rs barrels Of pork
l4O barrels Of fresh superfne -four
90 bushels of new white field beans
200 pounds Of good hari soap
300 pounds Of good hard tallow candles
70 bushels Of good clean dry salt
275 gallons of good cider vinegar.
At Fort Constitution, Portsmouth, New Hdmp-
shire. te
IS barrels Of pork
lao barrels Of fresh supsrfne flour
60 bushels of now white field beans
| 200 pounds of good hard soap
300 pounds Of good hard ,aow candles
70 bushels of good clean dry salt
275 gallons of good cider vinegar.
Al Fort adams, Nepport, Rhode Island.
300 barrels of pork
$50 barrels of fresh superine -four
240 bushels Of new white field beans
A 800 pounds of good hard soap
,440 pounds of good hard ,allow candles
80 bushels Of good clean dry salt
100 gallons of good cider vinega,
At Fort Trunsbull, Ne,o London, Connecticut.
$50 barrels of pork
2SO barrels OF fresh superfne -four
100 bushels of new white field BEANS
240O pounds of good hard soap
720 pounds OF good hard tallow candles
40 bushels of good clean dry salt
$50 gallons of good cider vinegar.
At Nea0 York.
800 barrels Of pork
$50 barrels of fresh superfne Flour
$40 bushels of new white field beans
4,SDO pounds Of good hard soap
LAO pounds Of good hard taliow candles
30 bushels Of good clean dry salt
LOO gallons of good cider vinegar.
At Fort Mi6zin, Pennsylvania.
rs barrels Of pork
l40 bar es Of fresh superfne flour
80 bushels of new white field beans
1900 pounds Of good hard soap
360 pounds of good hard tailow 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 superfne -four
$50 bushels of new white field beans
5000 pounds of COED hard soap
1880 pounds Of good hard tallow candles
60 bushels of good clean dry salt
1926 gallons of good cider vinegar
~ r~~' afnn~ne did Point Comfort, Va.
GOO barrels Of pork
l,l2O barrels of fresh superfine -four
$50 bushels of new white field beans
$500 pounds Of good hard soap
$3.50 pounds Of good hard tallow candles
100 bushels of good clean dry salt
1900 gallons of good cider Vinegar.
At Fort Johnston, Smithpiile, North Carolina
$40 barrels of fresh supeIfne bur
60 bushels of new white field beans
200 pounds of good hard soap :,
24O pounds of good hard sperm candles
70 bushels OF good clean dry salt
275 gallons of good cider vinegar
At Fort Macon, Beaufort, North Carolina
rs barrels of pork
lao barrels of fresh superfne -four
60 bushels Of new while field beans
100 pounds Of good hard soap
24O pounds of good hard sperm candles
20 bushels of good clean dry salt
a7o gallons of good cider vinegar.
At Fort Mouitrie, Charleston, South Carolina
225 barrels of pork
$40 barrels Of flesh superfne flour
1870 bushels of new white field beans
$500 pounds of good hard soap
40 pounds Of good hard sperm candles
60 bushels Of good clean dry salt
1875 gallons Of good cider vinegar.
At Ogiethorpe Barracks, Savannah, Georgia
$50 barrels of pork
$50 barrels of fresh superfne flour
I2O bushels Of new white field beans
| 2,4O0 pounds Of good hard soap
! 4aO pounds of good hard sperm candles
40 bushels Of good clean dry salt
$50 gallons of good cider vinegar
Nors-All bidders requested to extend tn
amount of their bids for each article, and exhibit th
ties of each delivery those posts where they
specified will be, onefourh ls June, LIST September
| LIST December, IS43 and LIST March, 1874. TIL
hogs Of hich the pork is packed to be fattened OF
corn, and each hog to weigh not less than two hun
bred pounds, and consist of one hog to each barrel
excluding the feet, legs ears and snoIt. Side piece
may be substituted for the hams.
| The pork is to be first sailed with Turks Islam
salt and then carefully packed with the same articl
| in pieces not exceeding ten pounds each. Whe
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furnish this office certificate from The packer tina
| the pork has been 80 ,alted and packed.
| The pork 10 &c contained in seasoned heart 9
white oak or white ash barrels, full hoped; tn
beans and salt IN barrels and the soap and candles u
strong boxes of convenient size, for transportation
| Salt will only be received by measurement Of thirty
| two quarts to the bushel. The candles to have cot
ton wicks. The provisions for Prairie du Chen an
ST. Peters must pass ST. Louis for their ultimate de
tinaton, by the 18th of April lS43. "A failure ]
this particular will be considered breach Of contrac
and the Department will be authorized to purchase
supply these posts. The provisions will be inspccte
at the time and place of delivery, and all expenses
be paid by contractors until they deposited al
store-houses may he designated by the agents
the Department AZ
The Commissary General reserves the privilege ,
increasing or diminishing the quantities. Of dispcr
sing with any all articles required al any post,
any time before entering into contract and also of il
creasng or reducing the quantities Of each deliver
one-third, subsequent TO contract, on giving sixt
days previous notice.
Bidders, not heretofore contractors, are required
accompany their proposals with evidence OF their abb
ty together with the names Of their surctes, whos
responsibility i've certified by the District Alto
ney, or by some person well known to he Cover
mont, otherwise their proposals will not be acted on.
Advances cannot be made in any case, and ev
dence Of inspection and full delivery will DO require
at this Office before requisition will be made upon u
Treasury for payment which will BE- effected in sue
public money may be convenient to the points