The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-07-25

60 bushels of good clean dry fine salt
$50 gallons Of good cider vinegar.
1T Fort Hamilton, .Narrotos, .Ne1D York
hrbor, .New York.
lao barrels Off pork
$50 barrels Of fresh superfne -four
ITO bushels of new white field beans
5000 pounds Of good hard soap
1900 pounds of good hard tallow candles
GO bushels of good clean dry fine salt
600 gallons of good cider vinegar
ut Fort .Mi6in, Pennsylvania.
Sc barrels of pork
100 barrels Of fresh superfne flour
SO bushels Of new white field beans
$50 pounds of good hard soap
600 pounds of good hard tallow candles
% bushels of good clean dry fine salt
900 gallons of good cider vinegar.
ut Fort .NcHenry, near Baltimore, Mary
land.
100 barrels Of pork
260 barrels of fresh superfne -four
IS bushels of new white field beans
1900 pounds of good hard soap
1900 pounds of good hard talow candles
40 bushels of good clean dry fine salt
200 gallons of good cider vinegar.
1T Fort Monroe, Old Point Comfort, Ia
$50 barrels Of pork
7S0 barrels of fresh superfne -four
$50 bushels of new white field beans
1000 pounds ofgood hard soap
$500 pounds ofgood hard taow candles
100 bushels of good clean dry fine salt
1900 gallons Of good cider vinegar.
1T Fort Johnston, Smifhuille, NORTH Caro-
lima.
Sc barrels Of pork
100 barrels of fresh superfne -four
so bushels of new white field beans
$50 pounds Of good hard soap
400 pounds Of good hard sperm candles
20 bushels Of good clean dry fine salt
200 gallons of good cider vinegar.
fit Fort .Mouitrie, Charleston, South Car
DINA.
I64 barrels of pork
800 barrels of fresh superfne -four
100 bushels Of new white field beans
$500 pounds OF good hard soap
1900 pounds of good hard sperm candles
SO bushels of good clean dry fine salt
geo gallons Of good cider vinegar.
at Oglethorpe Barracks, Savannah, Georgia.
100 barrels Of pork
$50 barrels of fresh superfne flour
100 bushels of new white field beans
1900 pounds of good hard soap
800 pounds Of good hard sperm candles
25 bushels of good clean dry fine salt
400 gallons of good cider vinegar
NoTE-All bidders are requested to extend the
amount Of their bids for each article and exhibit the
total amount Of each bid.
The periods and quantities Of each delivery at those
posts where they are not specified, will be, one
fourth LIST June, LIST September, LIST December 1916
and LIST March, lS47
The hogs of which the pork is packed to be fat.
tened on corn and each hog to weigh not less than
two hundred pounds, 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 eight pounds each.
When the packing has been completed, the con-
tractor must furnish to this Office certificate IRON
the packer, that the pork has been so sailed and
packed The pork is to be contained in seasoned
heart of white oak barrels, full hooped; the beans
and salt in 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 tho bushel. The candles To
have cotton wicls Tie provisions for Fort At
kinson and st. Peters must pass St. LOUIS FOL
their ultimate destination, in the first week of April
1916. A failure IN this particular will be con
sdered breach OF contract, and the department
will be authorized to purchase to supply these
posts. The provisions will be inspected at thu
time and place of delivery, and all expenses tt
| be paid by contractors until they are deposited a
such storehouses az may be designated py th'
agents of the department The Commissary Gene
raj reserves the privilege of increasing or diminish
ing the quantities, or Of dispensing with any al
articles required at any post at any time before en-
terng into contraC and also of increasing Or redu
cling the quantities o ench delivery one-third subse
quent to contract, On g'mg sixty days previous no
uce.
Bidders. not heretofore contractors, are require,
| to accompany their proposals with evidence of thei
ability, together with the names of their suretles
whose responsibility must be certified by the dstrc
attorney, or by some person well known to the gov
ernmen otherwise, their proposals will not be acte'
| on.
Advances cannot be made In any case and evidence
inspection and full delivery uiH be required al This oc
before requisiiion ,riH be made upon the treasury 10
payment which will be effected in such public mo
ney as may be convenient to the points OF delivery
the places of purchase, the residence OF the con
tractors, at the option Of the Treasury Department,
No drafts on this office will be accepted or paid
under any circumstances.
Each proposal will be sealed in separate envelope
and marked proposals for furnishing army sub
'''' GEO. GIBSON,
Com. Gen. Subsistence.
NorE.-Editors will not be paid for inserting ,
their nnpers this advertisement, unless authorized
do SO by the Commissary General Of Subsistence
July l5-3tawtl5thSept