The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-07-31

Of all cost and risk to the United States,
Five thousand four hundred barrels of navy beef and four
thousand eight hundred barrels of navy pork.
Each barrel to contain not less than two hundred pounds
Psd for be delivered at he
navy-yards as follows
At Charlestown, Mass 1900 i,6o6
AT Gosport, Va. 1880 LOCO
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the first day of January ls4s, and the first day Of April
1919 and The eihsT hall hs,s s ls' day S A
should be required by the chieo this bureau Offers must
s s M Of january an he
Of April, and for the half deliverable between the 18th OF
h be- made Mhn hy days after delivery Gi and for
The second half in thirty days after the 10Th June lsis
between the first day of November, ls and the first day
OF February ls4s and weighing not less Than six hundred
hind quarters and the shns and shoulder cods, and
eight pounds from the neck end Of ench lore quarter
neaton Of the fore and hind quarters Of an OK which will
be attached TO- and iorma part Of the contract must be
OF the carcass must be cut in pieces OF not less
than eight pounds each.
hogs slaughtered between the first day OF Ncvember 1917,
and the first day of February 1913, and weighing less
necks, shoulders, hams, legs feet and ad and all refuse
pieces and must be cut in pieces weighing not less than
six pounds each
Both the beet and pork be sated with at least
SAL, and lie beef must bnv I've ounces of ne 81 pnv Nv
satpere to each barrel exclusive of pickle to be made
M h ss be s Snd the GUAM
W OF pork must be packed in hall barrels and contain
hundred pounds nett weight of each, the be;
and estimating the price, two half barrels are to be con-
sidered as one barrel.
The barrels and half barrels must be made the best
seasoned white oak white slaves and heading;
the iormer be less than three ourths of inch
Thick Of latter, be nor less Than an inch thick for
barrels and ieeourths OF inch for half barrels and
be hooped least with the best white
oak or hickory hoops.
Each barrel barrel must be branded on its head
Navy Beef "Navy Pork" case may be- with
the contractors name, and the year when packed.
The beet and pork will unless otherwise directed by the
c,- ofths Bureau, be inspected by the inspecting officers
at the respective navyyards aforesaid andby some swon
inspector of sailed provisions who will be selected by the
respective commanding officers but their charges for such
be paid by respective contractors who
must likewise have the barrels in good shipping order
navy-yards Aforesaid, alter inspection, and at their own
expense.
Bidders specify their prices separately and distinct
lily in separate offers Tor the beef and for the pork, and
each the places of delivery covering all expenses and ali
charges
Will be required, and ten per centnm in addition viii be
withheld from the amount OF each payment TO be made as
collateral security tor the due and faithful performance OF
until the contracts are complied with IN all respects and Is
to be forfeited to the United States in the event OF failure
10 Goipe'e tne uenvefies witnn te pescipeu pe.lo
liver the aforesaid beef and pork within the time specified
the chei OF the bureau OF PROVISIONS ana oolnng sna
and excess OF cost shall be charged to- and
paid 5y the contractors Payment WIZ De made by me
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ten per centum TO be withheld unt the eompenon OF the
conacH as before stated aier e sao uS1 LII INV Poh
snal naES ocen spec'eu l',u iIeesou, . o's io .e
same sLai nave peen Preseh'eu W 'ne navy u6Sh iosPo
lvely' duy approved oy te coiaioa o. e eSpccu'e
navyyards ACCORDING 10 lhe terms % ,he G1llac.s.
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lar transmission OF the man. ,.., !.
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conv of which s subioned, Nv written guaranty signed
by one or more responsible persons TO the effect that
they undertake that the bidder or bidders WILL his their
bid be accepted enter into an obligation win days
Win GOOD and Sufficient surees 10 furnish the articles pro
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This guaranty must be accompanied by the certificate
the Uniied States district Judge United States
new navy agent or some officer of general government
Individual the bureau, that the giaantors
No proposal will be considered unless accompanied by
such guaranty.
The bidders name and residence and the name of each
member OF a firm where company offers should be dis
| tinctly stated
Extract from the of Congress approved august TO- 1876
"Sec g. And be IL fprfher enacteL That from
the passage this act every proposal supplies
ted by the Secretary of the Navy under the provo TO the
eighteen hundred forty hree be accompanied by
w ,h t 3 G 81 10y ny ,bai he bdaeP or hid
cation IN such time "a nav he nrescrbsd bv the Secretary
Of the Navy with GOOD and sufficient sretie to furnish tie
snnnIie nouosed No nronosaI shal be considered unless
accompanied by such guaranty IL after the acceptance