The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-08-05

navy yutds as ioIloWs
A GhatIsstown, Mass 1900 1900
Al Gospofi, Va. l,soo 1000
Sad beef and pork be delivered ehalf between
The day Of January 1873, and the first day OF April,
y, he 18Th day Of Jene, lsis nnls S earlier deliveries
xsreqnired 10y The chiefo this bureau Offers must
le half deliverable Of January and the
OF April and for the half deliverable between the 10th OF
half lobe made within thirty days after delivery and for
The second halt, in thirty days after De 18th june 1873.
between the FIRST day of November, s47, and the first day
OF February, 1913 and weighing less than hundred
hind quarters, and the shins and shoulder clods and AT
least eight pounds from the neck end Of each fore quarter,
neaton Of the fore and hind Quarters OF OK, which viii
be attached TO, aud form part of the contract must be
remainder OF The carcass must be cut in pieces OF not less
than eight pounds each.
hogs slaughtered between the first day OF November, lSl1
and the first day Of February 1918, and weighing not less
necks, shoulders, HAMS legs, feet and lard and all refuse
peces and must be in pieces weighing not less than
Both the beet and pork must be sailed with at least one
statute bpshei OF Turks Island Isle of May, ST. Ubes
salt and the beef must have five OF fine puyenzed
sapee TO each barrel, exclusive of pickle, to be made
from fresh water as strong as salt will make 1T.
One-ourt The quantity OF beef and oneourh the guam
ty OF pork must be packed in hall barrels and contain one
hundred pounds nett weigh, OF each as the case may be
and in estimating the price, two half barrels to be con-
sldered rs one barrel.
The barrels and half barrels must be made of the best
seasoned white oak white ash and headings II
the ormer TO be not less than treefourts OF an inch
thick; OF the latter, TO be not less Than inch thick for
barrels and teeourth OF inch for half barrels, and to
be hooped at least threeourths owe. with the best white
Each barrel and half barrel be branded its head
"Navy Beef or "Navy Pork" the may be, with
the contractors name, and the year when packed
The beef and pork WILL unless otherwise directed by the
chief OF this Bureau be inspected by the inspecting officers
at the respective navy ards said and by
respective commanding officers but their charges for such
inspection must be paid by the spective contractors who
mus likewise have the barrels put in good shipping
the satisfaction OF the commandans OF the respective
navyyards aforesaid, alter Inspection, and at their own
Bidders must specify their prices separately and distinct,
each OF the places OF delivery covering all expenses and all
charges.
viii be required, and ten per centum in addition VIII be
withheld from the amount Of each payment to be nade as
collateral security for the due and faithful performance OF
their respective contracts which will account be paid
until the contracts complied with IN all respects ana is
be forfeited the United States in the event OF failure
TO complete the deliveries within the prescribed periods
And in OF failure the part OF the contractor TO de-
liver the aforesaid beefand pork within the time speeed
the chief of the Bureau Of Provisions and Clothing shall
have the right direct purchases to be made to supply the
and excess OF cost SHAH pc charged TO- ana
paid by, the contractors. Payment will be made by the
United States the periods above specified excepting me
ten per be withheld until the completion OF the
contracts before stately after the said beei and pork
shall have been inspected and received and os io me
same shall have been presented to the navy agents respect
vey duly approved by the commandments OF the respective
yards according the terms OF the contracts
The parts excluded will be partc ulary
designated in the engraving be attached TO the contracts
Persons interested obtain them on application at this
office.
Bidders whose proposals accepted (and none oiher
will be forthwith notified, and early practicable CON
tract and bond will be transmitted 10 item for exec luton;
which contract and bond must be returned to The bureau
within ten days. exclusive o the time required io the e6-
lar transmission OF the mail.
Every offer made must be accompanied Gas directed IN
The 9th section of the act OF appropriations
for the service 1885, approved 10th August 1886
copy OF which suboned) by written guaranty signed
they undertake that bidder bidders will e hiso their
bid be accepted, into obligation within ten days.
with good aud sufficient srctes, furnish the articles pro
This guaranty must be accompanied by the certificate of
the United States district Judge United States district attor
ney navy agent officer OF the general government
individual known to the bureau, that The guaranors are
able 10 make good their guaranty.
No proposal will be considered unless accompanied by
such guaranty.
The bidders name and residence and the Of each
member Of firm, where company oilers, should be DIS
tincuy stated.
ErfrdG from The of Congress approved august 10 1916
"Sec g. And be further nactef, That, from and after
e by hs secreay s av under the roaso to the
general appropriation Bill for the navy, approved March third,
guaranty signed by responsible persons,
the effect that he they undertake that the bidder or bid
CATION, such time may be prescribed by the Secretary
of the Navy with good and sufficient s,rees to furnish the
supplies proposed No proposal shall be considered unless
accompanied by such guaranty; IT, after the accepanco
OF proposal and notification thereof To the bidder or bid
dcrs he they shall fail into an obligation within
The prescribed by Secretary OF the Navy with good
and sufficient setics for furnishing the supplies then .he
Secretary OF the Navy shall proceed to contract With some
other person persons for furnishing the said supplies and
shall the difference between the aountcon-
tanned in the proposal guaranteed and tue amount ior
which heluay have contracted for furnishing the said sup
plies for the whole period OF the proposal TO be charged up
against said bidder bidders and his their gnarantor or
guarantos and the may be immediately recovered
by the United States, for the use oil the navy department.
action of debt against either or all OF SAID persons
Jnne-22 law2 Aug.
NEW MUSIC this day receivcd-rhe following new
IN music is this day received for sale at WIN. FlSCH-
ERS, Sialoner's Hail. Pennsylvania avenue, two doors
east OF 18th street
The Pilgrim 1arper-inusic by s. G. Mussett
Lament OF the Blind Orphan Glri-sung by Miss Abby
Huichinson--nusic by Bradbury
Maryland Waltz--by Miss Spicer
Evergreen Watz-composed by Stoddard
The Crazy Poe-a fancy waltz composed by Miss L. f.
I. Russia