The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-07-22


Five thousand four hundred barrels navy beef and four
thousand eight hundred barrels of navy pork.
Each barrel to contain not less than two hundred pounds
article win be paid for To be delivered the respective
At Charestown, Mass. $500 800
At Brooklyn, N Y. $500 900
AT Gospor, Va I,soO looo
Said beef and pork must be delivered, onehaf between
1913 and the other hall between the 18th day Of April
1885, and the 18th day of June 1873 unless rdeliverie
he made for each half separately and sncythat is for
the half deliverable between the Let of January and the s
April and the 18th day of June 1873 Payment for the first
half to b made within thirty days ais delivery and for
The beef must be from we'll latened cattle, slaughtered
between the first day Of November 1877, and the first day
OF February loiS and weighing not less than SIX hundred
pounds nett weight, each The legs and leg rands of the
hind Quarters and the shns and shoulder eoas and at
the parts marked Nos l, 2 and g. the drawing or de-
be attached to- and form part of the contract, must be
wholly excluded from each barrel and half barrel and the
remainder of the carcass must be cut in pieces OF not less
The pork must be packed from corn fed, wel-iatensd
hogs slaughtered between the first day OF November, lS
and the first day of February lsis and weighing not less
than two hundred pounds each excluding the heads l9e
necks, shoulders, hams legs feet and lard and all re use
pieces and must be cut in pieces weighing not less than
six pounds each.
statute buslel of Turks Island, Isle OF May St Ubes
salt and the beet must have five OF fine plverzed
from fresh water, as strong as salt will make II,
oneonrth the quantity OF beef ana one the guam
hundred pounds nett weight of EACH the case may be-
and in estimating the price, two half barrels are to be con
The barrels and half barrels be made of the best
seasoned white oak or white ash slaves heading if of
the former, be less than reeiourtls of an inch
thick if of the latter to be not less than an inch thick Tor
barrels and iheeouhs OF an inch Tor hall barrels, and to
be hooped at least thee-iourhs over with the best white
Each barrel and half barrel must be branded its head
s. Navy Beef " Navy Pork, the be, with
the contractors name, and the year when packed
The beef and pork will unless otherwise directed by the
chief Bureau be Inspected by the inspecting officers
at the respective nayyyards aforesaid, and by some sworn
respective commanding officers but their charges for such
Inspection must be paid by the respective contractors WHO
the satisfaction of the commandments OF the respective
navyyads aforesaid, alter Inspection and at their own
bidders specify their prices separately and distinct
in separate offers Tor the beet aud for the pork, and for
each the places OF delivery covering all expenses aud all
| charges.
Bonds one-th the of the respective contracts
withheld from the amount Of each payment to be made as
their respective contracts which will on no account be paid
until the contracts are complied with in all respects and
complete the deliveries within the prescribed periods
And in of failure the part of the contractor TO de-
the chief Of the Bureau of Provisions and Clothing shall
have the right direct purchases 10 be made to supply Tie
deficiencies and any oil cost shall be charged to- and
paid by the contractors Payment VIII be made by The
United States at The periods above speeed excepting e
contracts before s,ated) after the said beef and pork
SHAH haye been inspected ad % nav ancni
ively duly approved by the commandments oil tie respective
me parts Of the beef to be excluded will be particularly
designated in the engraving to be attached 10 te contracts
Persons interested obtain them on application at this
Bidders whose proposals accepted land ohers)
will be forthwith notified and early as practicable con
tract and bond vii! be transmitted to them Tor execution;
which bond be returned to the bureau
within ten days. exclusive OF the time required io ne reg
lar transmissio OF the mail -. ,
Every offer made must be accompanied Gas directed IN
the 9th section of the act OF Congress making appropriations
for the naval service for 1867 approved 10Th August 1885,
copy OF which is subjoneD by written snaan signed
by responsible persons to the elect that he or
they undertake that the bidder bidders will II his or heir
bid be accepted, into obligation within ten days,
with good aud sufficient surees, to furnish the articles pro
posed .e.. r.
the United States district Judge United states district aof
ney navy agent or some officer OF the general government,
individual known to the bureau that the garanors are
able to make good their guaranty
No proposal will be considered unless accompanied by
The bidders name and residence, and the of each
member of firm, where company oilers, should be DIS
tinctly stated
Extract from the act Of Congress a~ovd august TO- 1916
ted by the Secretary Of the Navy the pravso the
eighteen hundred and forty three, shall be accompanied bya
written guaranty signed by one or more responsive persons
the they undertake that the bidder or bid
ders WILL his their bid be accepted enter into an obi
cation such me may BE ey I n airy
supplies proposed No proposal shall be considered unless
panied by such guaranty. III alter the acceptance
OF a proposal and thereof the bidder or bid
ders they shall fail enter into an obligation within
the time prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy with good
sufficient for furnishing the supplies, ien me
Secretary OF the Navy shall proceed to contract WIN some
person persons for furnishing the said suppies and
forthwith the difference between the amount con
tanned in the proposal SO guaranteed and me amount iof
which he may have for furnishing the said sup
plies the whole period OF the proposal to be charged up
against bidder bidders and his their guaranior
glarantos; and the may be Immediately recovered
by the United States, for the OF the Navy department
in AN action of debt against either all of said persons
| Jnne-22 Iawi2 Aug.
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| SELECTION OF Leading Cases upon Commercial
| II Law, decided by the Supreme Court OF the United
States with Notes and Illustrations. by James T. ltol
comb author of "ntroducon TO Equity Jurisprudence;
&c. / VOL 1917, New York. - ,,.r,
! Comuendium of Mercantile Law. BY John William
Smith. volume, greatly enlarged from the tu ana ihst