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At Charlestown, Mass $500 1900
4 4; as,ssi, W n iis sSs :sSS
Said beef and pork mus. be a.s:ss s ousAa
the first day of January, ls4S, and the first day Of April
1873 and the other half between the 10th day Of April,
should be required by the chiefo this bureau Offers must
be ade 9f sss d 5 and n of
of April and for the half deliverable between the 18th OF
ha be- made hy days Seve and @
the second half, in thirty days after the 18th June, 1873
between the fist day Of November isl7, the fist day
OF February lsis and weighing not less than six hundred
hind quarters and the shins and shoulder cods and
least eight pounds from the neck end OF each fore quarter
neaion of the fore and hind quarters OF which will
be attached TO- and form part Of the contract must be
remainder OF the carcass must be cut in pieces OF not less
The pork must be packed from fed, we-fattened
hogs slaughtered between the first day of November, ls
and the first day of February, ls4s and weighing less
necks shoulders hams legs feet, and ard and all refuse
pieces and must be cut in pieces weighing not less than
Both the beef and pork be sailed with at least
statute bushe of Turks Island, Isle of May St Ubes
salt and the beef must have five OF fine puverzed
sapetre to each BARREL exclusive OF pickle to be made
from fresh water as strong as salt VIII make IT, a.,
y of pork be packed half barrels and contain one
hundred pounds nett weight of each as the case may be
and in estimating the price, two half barrels are to be con-
sdered as one barrel
The barrels and half barrels must be made of the best
seasoned white oak, white ash slaves and heading If OF
the former, 10 be not less than threeiourts OF an inch
hick if OF the late be not less than AN inch thick for
barrels and -fourths Of half barrels and to
be hooped least threetourths with the best white
Each barrel and half barrel be branded head
Navy Beef Navy Pork" as the case 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
inspector Of sailed provisions who will be selected by
respective commanding officers; but their charges for such
likewise have the barrels put in good shipping order
the satisfaction OF the comnandans OF the respective
navyyards Aforesaid alter Inspection and at their own
Bidders must specify their prices separaey and distinct
y separate offers the beef and for the pork and for
each of the places OF delivery covering all expenses and all
charges.
will be required, and ten per centum In addition w be
withheld from the amount OF each payment to DC nre as
their respective contracts which will on no account be PAID
To be oed to e Gnea States in the
to complete the deliveries within the prescribed periods
liver aforesaid pork within the time specified,
the chief of the Bureau OF Provisions and Clothing shall
have the right direct purchases be made supply the
deficiencies any of shall be charged TO- and
paid by, the contractors Payment will be made by the
United States the periods above specified (eeptng the
per centum to be withheld until the completion the
contracts before staed) after the said beet and pork
shall have been inspected and received and bills Tor the
shall the agents, respect
ve duly approved by the commandments OF the respective
navyyaICs according the OF the contracts
The of the beef to be excluded will be parc uary
designated be attached 10
Persons interested can obtain them on application at this
office.
Bidders whose proposals accepted (and other
will be forthwith notified, and as early as pracncabe con
tract and bond will be transmitted TO them for execution
which and bond must be returned to the bureau
within days. exclusive Of the time required Tor the reg
lar transmission Of the mail.
Every offer made be accompanied (as directed IN
the 9th section OF the act Of Congress
for the naval service for 1867 approved 10Th August oio
by or more responsible persons the effect that he or
they undertake that the bidder or bidders will his or Their
bid be accepted, into obligation within ten days.
with good and sufficient suretes, to furnish the articles pro-
posed ,.,.,,,. ,,o ..r,;eoo,a or
the United district judge United States district ator
ney navy agent, officer of the general
individual known to the bureau that the guarantos are
able 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 offers, should be dis
tincdy stated
Extract from the act Of Congress approUsd august 10 1876
Sec g. And be it further enacted, That from and alter
the act proposal r nava 10 he
Eighteen hundred and forty three shall be by
written guaranty signed by one or more persons
ders will, il his their bid be accepted enter no an op
CATION such time as may De ey ,e h
supplies proposed No proposal shall be considered unless
OF PROPOSAL and notification thereof the bidder or bid
ders, he they shall fail to enter INTO an wn
am s seeni ses for furnishing the supplies
Secretary the Navy shall proceed to contract with some
other person persons furnishing the said supplies and
shall forthwith the difference between the amount con-
tanned in the proposal guaranteed and the amount ior
which he may 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 or their guaranor or
gnarantors and the may be immediately recovered
by United States, the use oil the navy DePare
of debt against either or all Oh sad perohs
Jnue-22 Iaw2 Aug
NTEW MUSIC this day received The following new
IN music is this day received for sale at VIM flSCH-
ERS, Sationers Hall, Pennsylvania avenue, Two doors
of 18th
The Pilgrim Harper-music by s. G. Massett
Lament OF the Blind Orphan Glrl-sung by Miss Abby
Hutchinson-fnusic by Bradbury
Maryland Waltz-by Miss Spcer
Evergreen Waltz-composed by Stoddard ;,
The Crazy Pole-a fancy waltz, composed by Miss L, Il.
T. Russia
La Venitenne Watz-par Donizett
L'Eualia--valse Tyrolenne par Naronha
Castinet Watz-composed by julius Metz
Cameron Quick Step-by Valentine Dister
Ccrro Gordo Quick Step-by y Bricher
Aladdin Quadries-by j. III. Tuly
Monterey Quadrles-by Joseph L. Gordon
Flower Dance-ViennoIse Children
The Tyre, No. 3-Guitar, by f. Weiand
CordeIla (,aop for the guilar-by +. Welland
New Years Polka, do.--by +. Weiland -
Lawrence Gaopade, do.-by f. Welland. June II
4 sEIECTTON OF Leading Cases upon Commercial
n Law decided by the Supreme Court OF the United
States with Notes and Illustrations BY James r. Ho.
comb author of Introduction to Equity Jurisprudence
&c. 1 vol, 1917, New York. r, -, ,y,,
Compendium of Mercantile Law: By John william
smith, volume, greatly enlarged from the third and last
London edition. by James 7. Hocombe and VIM u
Ciholson. ] volume New York, 1871
Just published, and this day received Tor saic
June 23- y. la16Oh.
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