Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-07-08
NAVY BEEF AND PORK FOR lsi3.
Navy Couxr.sroSr.', oryrcr, i
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NAVY CoMMrsslcSEss OrYlcr,
25th June, 1912.
SEALED OFFERS endorsed golfers Beef "Ofers for
- Pork may be- will be received nj this office
G Ill of the nS h Of ou Ts nsd "s Staten ana
$500 barrels Of Navy Beef and $500 barrels of Navy Pork
Pork 10 he delivered at the respective Navy Yards as o
j. 200 barrels of the Beef at Chaesown, Mas.
$50, barrels ., ID do Dol, , G@.pG Virginia MIA;
lao barrels d DO ''N hfo"kiyH NY
1870 barrels do Gospnr Virginia.
An the said Pork delivered the 18th day
of April and the 18th day of June li unless earlier deliveries
The Feet must BE- packed from facned cattle weighing
less than five hundred pounds nett weight each The legs
cods and AT least eight pounds from The neck en eac
quarter, the parts marked Nos and on the drawing or
lie attached and form Of the contract must he who'll:
excluded from each barrel and the lemandeI Of the carcass
The Pork be packed from corn fed, well arned hogs,
ead ee no nsek shonde hahn" feet and lard and al
refuse and must be cut in pieces weighing not less ta
Both The Pork he slaughtered between the first
Of November next and The periods Of delivery and must be salt
Uhes SALT and with five o pnverzed satc
tre each barrel exclusive of pickle 10 be made from fresh
water as strong salt make it,
The barrels made Of the best seasoned white oak white
slaves heading II Of the former To he not less Than
inch thick Of the latter 10 be not less than
thick and he hocped at least reeonrs over WIN
must be of irnn wide. aud less than the de
nomination No H. All at the expense OF The respective co''
Each branded head, Navy Beef" or
sNavy PORK may with the contractors nane
aud the when packed
The Reef aud the will be inspected Inspecting of
fcers respective Navy Yards aforesaid and by some
inspectors Of salt prov son who will lie selected by
respective commanding ucers but their charges for such IN
specio be pad by the respective contractors who must
the barrels put IN good shipping order To inc SANS
faction COMMANDMENTS Of The respective Navy Yards
aforesaid the inspections, and at their own expense
specify their separately and distinctly IN
Beef and for the Pork and for each OF the
places delivery covering all and all charges
Letters from binding themselves to become snees
Commnndan Navy Yard other person well known to the
Department. accompany the offers of each person. and state
the belief of The that the person offering 10 contract +
practically acquainted by experience WIN tne pest Wo'e on
packing Beef and Pork and has the ability To perform
his satisfactory and hat ms se's nave
also the ability OF failure on the part oil Inc CONTRACTOR To
the amount Of their bonds
Tie Boald of Navy Commissioners reserve 10 themselves e
right reject all oilers VINO nave heretofore aeu
10 fulfil their contracts who do not forward satisfactory eters
their ability the ability OF their sureties 10 COIN
pete the contracts.
bonds in third of the respective contracts wn
be required; and per in addition WI he withheld
from the amount OF each payment TO be made rs seu
rity for the due and faithful performance oil tn
tracs which will be paid un the contracts are
complied with in ali and TO be forfeited 10 he use ana
benefit o the United States in me event Vi ia'us
the deliveries within prescribed periods Anu III case m
deliver the aforesaid heef
and pork within the times specified the Navy commissioners
be charged ~ and paid By The
made by the United STATES Tex
cepIuc The withheld until The complexion
tc contracts before siaedJ WITHIN thy u!s ai'c ln
inspected and ecclVeu ana NILS
for the shall the Navy Aeehts respective
duly approved by the Commandments OF tue respective Nav!
Yards according 10 the terms of the contracts.
The parts Of Beef excluded from the barrel VIM pc
particularly designated in the engravines 10 oe a.ae ~ m
interested obtain them on aplcaoh
this ohce 20 IN,