The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-07-30

% day Of August next furnishing and delivering, free
Of all cost and risk the United States,
Five thousand four hundred barrels of navy beef and four
thousand eight hundred barrels of navy pork.
Each barrel contain not less than two hundred pounds
weight Of beef pork of weight in either
article viii be paid for To be delivered the respective
navy-yards' as follows p,r,s. h..c p,rr.,s ,,or,,
AT Charestown Mass $500 lSoo
AT Brooklyn, N r. 500 900
AT Gosport, Va. $500 1000
Said beef and pork must be delivered half between
the first day of january ls4s and the first day Of April
si and the 18th day of June ss unless earlier deliveries
be S una m
the half deliverable between the LIST of January and the list
April and the 18th day of june Is4s Payment for the
half to be made within thirty days after delivery and for
The beef be from wellacned cattle, slaughtered
between the first day Of November si7 and the first day
pounds weight, each. The legs and lex ands of the
hind quarters, and the shns and shoulder cods, and
the parts marked Nos l. and 3, on the drawing de-
neaton of the fore and hind quarters of OK, which will
wholly excluded from each barrel and half barrel, and the
of the must be cut in pieces OF not less
The pork be packed from fed, welI-iattened
and The first day Of February 1873 and weighing not less
than two hundred pounds each excluding a the heads 9es
pieces and must be cut in pieces weighing not less than
six pounds each.
Both beef and pork must be sailed with at least one
statute bushe of Turks Island Isle of May, St Ubes
salt and the beef must have five Of fine pulverized
salpetre each BARREL exclusive OF pickle, be made
from fresh water, $ strong salt will make it.
one-ourth the quantity Of beet, and onefourh the guam
y pork must be packed in half barrels and contain
hundred pounds nett weight of EACH the may be;
and in estimating the price, half barrels be
The barrels and half barrels must be made of the best
seasoned white oak or white ash slaves and headings if
the former, to be not less than threeourths offs inch
Thick if of the ate to be less than inch thick for
paeis, ana lniee-lourlns OF an men lof ha reis aha
be hoped at least hreeourths over with the best white
oak or hickory hoops
Navy Beef or Navy Pork" as the may be- with
the contractors name and the year when packed.
cefofhis Bureau be inspected by the inspecting officers
at the respective navyyads aforesaid and by swon
respective commanding officers; but their charges for such
inspection be paid by the respective who
satisfaction of the of the respective
navyyards Aforesaid alter inspection, and at their
expense IPpt s oo;c, ,,,.;. 49,, ...o,
y in separate offers for the beef and for the pork and for
each of the places OF delivery covering all expenses and all
charges.
will be required, and per in addition Will be
withheld from the amount of each payment be made
their respective contracts which will on account be paid
until the contracts are complied with in all respects and is
to complete the deliveries within the prescribed periods.
And in of failure the part OF the contractor to de-
liver the aforesaid beef pork within the specified
the chief of the Bureau of Provisions and Clothing shall
have the right direct purchases to be made to supply the
decencie and any of cost shall be charged and
paid by, the contractors Payment will be made by the
United States the periods above specified. excepting the
ten per cenm to be withheld until the completion OF the
contracts, before stately after the said beef and pork
shall have been inspected and received ana ols ior The
same shall have been presented to the navy agents respect
vey duly approved by the commandments OF the respective
The parts of the beef to be excluded will be particularly
designated in the engraving to be attached to the contracts
Persons interested can obtain them on application at this
office
Bidders whose proposals accepted (and oters
will be forthwith noed and as early as practicable CON
and bond will be transmitted to them for execution
which contract and bond must be returned to the bureau
within ten days, exclusive OF the Time required or the fes-
lar transmission OF the mail.
Every offer made must accompanied (as directed in
for the naval service for 1857 approved 10th August 1876
copy OF which is suboined by written guaranty, gned
they undertake that the bidder or bidders will his Or her
bid be accepted enter into an obligation within ten days
with good and sufficient uretes TO furnish the articles
posed.
the United States district Judge United States district attor
ney, navy agent, or some officer OF the general government
able to make good their guaranty.
No proposal will be considered unless accompanied by
The bidders and residence, and the of each
member of tirm where company offers should be dis
tinctly stated.
Erya from the act of Congress approved august TO- 1916
the passage oths act every proposal for naval supplies nvi-
ted by the Secretary of the Navy under the povso to the
general appropriation navy approved March third,
Eighteen hundred and forty three shall panied by
written guaranty signed by one Or more responsible
der will if his their bid be accepted enter into an obl
cation, such be prescribed by the Secretary
OF the Navy with good and sufficient surees, to furnish the
supplies proposed No proposal shall be considered, unless
accompanied by such guaranty IT. after the acceptance
OF proposal, and thereof to the bidder or bid
ders he they shall fail into obligation within
the prescribed by the Secretary OF the Navy with good
and sufficient for furnishing the supplies then The
Secretary of the Navy shall proceed to contract with
IN persons for furnishing the said suppes and
shall forthwith the difference between the amount con-
the proposal guaranteed and the amount Tor
which he may have contracted for furnishing the said sup
plies whole period of the proposal to be charged up
against said bidder or bidders and his their guaranor
guaranors and the may be Immediately recovered
by United States for the of the Navy Department
in OF debt against either all OF said persons.
Jnne-22 lawt2 Aug
IN music is this day received for sale at WM FlSCH-
ER'S Sationers Hall, Pennsylvania avenue, two doors
OF 18th street
The Pilgrim Harper-music by $. G. Massett
Lament OF the Bind Orphan Girl-sung by Miss Abby
Hutchinson-musc by Bradbury
Maryland Watz-by Miss Spcer
i Evergreen WalA-compos by Stoddard
The Crazy Pole-a fancy waltz composed by Miss I. L.
L. Russia
La Venitienne Waz-par Donizett
| L'Eulalia-valse Tyroenne par Naronha
Castinet Watz-coInposed by julius Metz
Cameron Quick Sep-by Valentine Dlster
Cen6 Gordo Quick Step--by + Brcher
Aladdin Quadries-by J. H. FULLY
/ Monterey Quadrlles-by Joseph l.. Gordon
! Flower Dance-Vennoise Children
The Lyre, No. 3--Ciutar, by L. Welland
Cortelia Gaop, for the guar-by +. Weilland
! New Years Polka do-by F. Weland
Lawrence Gaiopade, do-by +. Weiland, June Fl
| A SELECTION Of Leading Cases upon Commercial
n Law, decided by the Supreme Court of the United
States, with Notes and Illustrations. by James r. Hol
comb, author OF "Inroducon Equity Jurisprudence y
&c. l vol, 1877, New York
Compendium of Mercantile Law. BY John William