The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-08-30

Al Fort Suilipan, PASSPORT, Maine
rs barrels of pork
l40 barrels of fresh supcrine flour
20 bushels of new white field beans
200 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.
Al Fort Constitution, Portsmouth, NeW Hamp-
shire.
IS barrels of pork
lao barrels of fresh superfne flour
90 bushels Of new white field beans
200 pounds Of good hard soap
$50 pounds of good hard talow candles
20 bushels of good clean dry salt
275 gallons of good elder vinegar.
AT Fort adams Newport, Rhode Island
800 barrels of pork
500 BAH els of fresh superine flour
240 bushels of new white field beans
4,S00 pounds of good hard soap
,440 pounds of good hard talow candles
50 bushels of good clean dry salt
100 gallons of good cider vinega.
At Fort TrumbuH, Ne,D London, Connecticut.
$50 barrels of pork
$50 barrels of fresh superfne flour
100 bushels of new white field beans
400 pounds of good hard soap
72O pounds of good hard tailow 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 superfne Flour
240 bushels of white field beans
1880 pounds of good hard soap
,440 pounds of good hard tallow candles
50 bushels of good clean dry salt
|, 100 gallons of good cider vinegar.
AT Fort Mi6lin Pennsylvania.
rs barrels of pork
,f tyoob
60 bushels of new white field beans
1900 pounds OF good hard soap
800 pounds of good hard taliow 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 flour
$50 bushels of new white field beans
$500 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
At Fort Monroe, old Point Comfort, Va.
600 barrels of pork
] 100 barrels of fresh superfine -four
45O 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 sal:
1900 gallons of good cider Vinegar.
AZ FOTl JOHHStoH, oWttHUtte, No'm CUoHHu.
IS barrels of pork
l40 barrels of fresh supeifine -four
60 bushels Of new white field beans
200 pounds of good hard soap
2l0 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.
IS barrels of pork
l40 barrels of fresh superfne flour
90 bushels Of new white field beans
200 pounds of good hard soap
2i0 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
$500 pounds of good hard soap
120 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 flour
100 bushels of new white field beans
2,400 pounds of good hard soap
40 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 their bids for each article, and exhibit tie
total amount of each bid. The periods and quanti-
of each delivery at those posts where they not
specified will be- one-fouIth LIST June LIST September
lst December, Is43, and lst March, 1874 The
hogs Of which the pork is packed to be fattened
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, 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 same article
in pieces not exceeding ten pounds each. When
the packing has been completed the contractor must
furnish TO this office certificate from the packer that
the pork has been so sa,ed and packed
The pork to be contained in seasoned heart of
white oak or white ash barrels, full hooped the
beans AID salt barrels and the soap and candles IN
strong boxes OF convenient size, for transportation
Salt will only be received by measurement of thirty
two quarts to the hushel. The candies to have cot
ton wicks The provisions for Prairie du Chen and
81, Peters must pass ST. Louis for their ultimate DIES
tination, by the 18th of April, IS43 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
a, The time and place of delivery, and all expenses to
be paid by contractors until they deposited such
s,ore-houses may I've designated by the agents of
the Department.
The Coinmlssary General reserves the privil,g, of
increasing diminishing the quantities, OF of dispen
sing with any all articles required at any post at
any time before entering into contract and also OF IN
| creaslng or reducing the quantities OF each delivery
| one-thlrd, subsequent TO contract, on giving SIXTY
days previous notice.
Bidders, heretofore contractors, are required to
accompany their proposals with evidence of their abb
ty, together with the of their sureles, whose
responsibility must be certified by the District Attor-
ney, or by some person well known TO the Govern
ment, otherwise their proposals will not be acted on
Advances cannot be made in any case, and evi-
dence of inspection and full delivery will be required
this Office before requsition will be made upon the
Treasury for payment, which will be effected in such
public money may be convenient TO the points OF