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

Said beerand pork must be delivered oneha between
lsis; and the other hall between the 10th day Of April
should be required BY the chefo this bureau Offers
be made for each half separately and distncythat is for
of April, and for the half deliverable between the 18th
April and the 10Th day ofJune 1s4s Payment for the first
the second half in thirty days after 18th June 1913
The beef must be from welltattened cattle, slaughtered
between the first day Of November ls and the first day
OF February lss and weighing not less than six hundred
pounds nett weight, each The legs and leg ands of the
pounds from the neck end of each fore quarter
lneaon of the fore and hind quarters OF which will
be attached to. and form part Of the contract must be
Wnoy exciuoeu rom eacn parle uiu nan prre anu lile
remainder OF the carcass must be cut in pieces OF not less
than eight pounds each.
ho the day
and the first day of February 1S4S and weighing less
necks shoulders hams, legs, feet and ar and all refuse
eces and must be cut in pieces weighing not less than
Both the beef and pork be sailed with at least
statute b9shel Of Turks Island Isle OF May or 81 ubes
sapeue each barrel, exclusive of pickle to be made
from fresh water, strong salt will make it,
tiy pork be packed in afbnels, and contain
hundred pounds nett weight of EACH the may be-
and in estimating the price, two half barrels are to be con-
sidered as one barrel.
The barrels and half barrels be made of the best
seasoned white oak white ash and headin OF
the iormer to be not less than hree-iourhs ola inch
!hck if of the latter to be not less Than an inch thick for
barrels and OF inch for hall barrels and to
be hooped at least theeourls over with the best white
Each barrel and half barrel be branded its head
Navy Beef or Navy Pork" as the may be, with
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 good shipping order
the satisfaction Of the commandments of the respective
navyyards aforesaid, alter inspection, and ut their own
expense.
bidders must specify their prices separately and distinct
y offers for the beef and for the pork and for
each the places OF delivery covering all expenses and all
charges
Bonds in onethrd the Of the respective contracts
will be required and ten per cenum In addition VIII be
withheld from the amount OF each payment to be made as
collateral security for the due and faithful OF
their respective contracts which will account be paid
to be forfeited to the United States in event Of failure
to complete the deliveries within the perofs
liver the aforesaid beef and pork within the time specified
the chief of the Bureau of Provisions and Clothing shall
deciences and any excess shall be charged and
paid by the contractors. Payment will be made by The
per to be withheld until the completion OF the
contracts, before stated after the said beet AND pork
shall have inspected and received, and bills Tor the
shall have been presented to the navy agents. respect
v a%y according ~ % the terms Of the contracts
The of the beef to be excluded will be
designated the engraving be attached to the contracts
Persons interested obtain them on application at THIS
office.
Bidders whose proposals accepted (and none ohers
will be forthwith notified and early practicable CON
and bond will be transmitted TO them for execution;
which and bond be returned to the bureau
within days. exclusive OF the time required Tor the egu
lar transmission of the mail.
Every offer made must be accompanied Gas directed IN
the 9th section OF the act Of Congress making
Tor the naval service Tor o,
by responsible persons to the elect ha ne or
they undertake bidder bidders WILL if his their
bid be accepted into obligation within ten days,
posed.
This guaranty must be accompanied by the certificate of
the United States district judge United States district attor
or Individual known the bureau that the guaranors
able to make good their guaranty
The bidders name and residence and the of each
member of firm, where company oilers, should be dls-
tinctly stated.
Sec g. And be it further enacte That, and after
the ofhis act every proposal for naval supplies n
eighteen hundred and three, shall be by
written nty signed by responsible persons,
that they undertake that the bidder or bid
ders WILL if his their bid be accepted enter INTO an oD
Of the Navy with good and sufficient TO furnish he
ace enIs by such CHI suarany IL after
OF proposal and notification thereof 70 the Doaef or Du
the time prescribed by the Secretary the Navy, with good
and sufficient sureties for furnishing the supplies then he
other person persons furnishing the said suppes and
shall ith difference between the amount
Which he may have Contracted for furnishing the said sup
plies for the whole period the proposal to be charged up
giarantors and the Same may be mmediaeiy recovered
by the United States for the use of the Navy peparei
in an action debt against either all oil said persons
Jnue--22 lawt2 Aug
NEW MUSIC day reccivcd.-The following new
IN music is this day received for sale at VIM flSCH-
ERS stationers Hail, Pennsylvania avenue, two doors
east of 18th street = M,..o,t
Lament of the Bind Orphan Gh-sung by Miss Abby
i Huchnson-musc by Bradbury
! Maryland Watz--by Miss Spicer -,
II Evergreen WatZ-comp posed by Stoddaru -, - >.