The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-08-04

ut Fort 1dddn1S, newport, n. 4.
$50 barrels of pork
800 barrels of fresh super6ne -four
1870 bushels of new white field beans
500 pounds of good hard soap
1900 pounds of good hard taow candles
SO bushels Of good clean dry fine salt
$50 gallons of good cider vinegar.
at Fort Trumbull, .New London, CT.
Sc barrels of pork
1875 barrels of fresh superfne -four
so bushels of new white field beans
$50 pounds of good hard soap
$50 pounds of good hard tallow candles
90 bushels Of good clean dry fine salt
900 gallons Of good cider vinegar.
ut Fort Columbus, Governors Island .New
York har6or, .Nep York.
200 barrels of pork
400 barrels of fresh super6ne -four
IT'S bushels of new white field beans
1900 pounds of good hard soap
1900 pounds Of good hard tallow candles
80 bushels of good clean dry fine salt
$50 gallons of good cider vinegar.
lit Fort Hamilton, .NmrotOs, .Nep York
har6or, .New York.
lao barrels ofpork
800 barrels of fresh superfne flour
ITO bushels Of new white field beans
1900 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
lit Fort MiHin, Pennsylvania.
Sc barrels of pork
1870 barrels of fresh superfne -four
so bushels Of new white field beans
$50 pounds of good hard soap
600 pounds of good hard tallow candles
90 bushels of good clean dry fine salt
900 gallons of good cider vinegar.
fit Fort .McHeuy, near Baltimore, Mary
land.
100 barrels of pork
260 barrels of fresh superfne -four
rs bushels of new white field beans
1900 pounds Of good hard soap
1900 pounds of good hard taow candles
40 bushels Of good clean dry fine salt
200 gallons Of good cider vinegar.
at Fort Monroe, Old Point Comfort, Va.
$50 barrels of pork
78O barrels of fresh superfne -four
$50 bushels of new white field beans
1000 pounds of good hard soap
$500 pounds of good hard tallow candles
100 bushels of good clean dry fine salt
1900 gallons of good cider vinegar.
1T Fort Johnston, Smithrille, 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
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200 gallons of good cider vinegar.
1T Fort .Mouitrie, Charleston, South Car
DINA.
l64 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
lit Oglethorpe Barracks, Savannah, Georgia.
l0U barrels of pork
800 barrels of fresh superfne -four
100 bushels Of now 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.
NorE.-All bidders are requested to extend the
of their bids for each article and exhibit the
total amount of each bid.
The perodsand quantities Of each delivery at those
posts where they are not specified, will be, one
fourth LIST June, lst September, LIST December lS46,
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 Turk Is
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 from
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 hoped; 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
thrty-two quarts to the bushel The candles to
have cotton wicks. Tie provisions for Fort At
kinson and st. Peters must pass ST. Louis, for
their ultimate destination in The first week Of April,
1916. failure III this particular will be con-
sidered 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 to
be paid by contractors until they are deposited at
such storehouses may be designated by the
agents of the department. The Commissary Gene
raj reserves the privilege of increasing or diminish
ing the quantities, Of Distressing with any or all
articles required at any post at any time before en-
terng into contraC and also of increasing or redu-
cling the quantities of ench delivery one-third subse
quent to contract, giving sixty days previous no.
tlce
Bidders, not heretofore contractors, are required
to accompany their proposals with evidence of their
ability, together with the Of their sureties,
whose responsibility must be certified by the district
attorney, by some person well known to the gov
ernmen otherwise, their proposals will not be acted
on.
adrances cannot be made amy case, and Evidence Of
inspection and M delivery ,ru be required at this office
before requisidon wiu be made upon The treasury for
payment; which will be effected in such public mo-
ney 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 paid,
under any circumstances.
Each proposal will be sealed in separate envelope,
and marked proposals for furnishing army sub
sistence."
GEO. GIBSON,
Com Gen. Subsistence.
NorE.-Editors will not be paid for inserting in
their papers this advertisement, unless authorized to
do so by the Commissary General of Subsistence.
July l5-3tawtl5thSept.
PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY.
g HYATT, Agent for the Protection Insurance
-. Company Of Hartford, Connecticut, offers TO
insure houses, mills, factories, barns, and their con-
tents and all other descriptions Of insurabe proper