The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-29

Barrels 6ee). BdTTsS PORK
AT BROOKLYN N. Y. 1900 1000
Al Gosport, Va 800 900
5,4oO 1890
Said beef and pork be delivered, one-haf between
the first day of January, 1919, and the first day of April
sa9 and the other half between the 18th day OF April
1919, and tho 18th day of June, lsis unless earlier delve
es should be required by the chief of this bureau Offers
must be made for each half separately and dncuy that
Isl Of April and the half deliyerabe between the 10Th
April and 10Th of June, 1913 Payment for the first half
sa a IN y as p the ss Sae
The beef must be from well altened cattle, slaughtered
pounds. weight, each The legs and leg rands of the
eight pounds from the neck end of each fore quarter the
parts marked Nos e. and B. ON the drawing or deinea
attached TO and form part the contract be wholly
excluded from each barrel and half BARREL and the remain
der of the must be cut IN pieces oil not less than
The pork must be packed from oom-ied, well-iauened
and the first day of February 1919 and weighing not less
than TWO hundred pounds each excluding the heads oles
pieces and must be cut in pieces weighing not less than
six pounds each.
statute bushe of Turks Island, Isle Of May ST. Ubes
salt the beef have five of fine pnverzed
sapetre each BARREL exclusive OF pickle, TO be made
from fresh water, strong as salt will make it,
the quantity OF beef and one-iont!h the guan
hundred pounds weight of each, the be;
and estimating the price, two half barrels to be con-
The barrels and half barrels be made Of the best
seasoned white oak white ash slaves and heading if OF
the former, be less than theeCurths OF inch
thick if OF the latter to be not less than inch thick for
barrels and three ourths OF inch for half barrels and to
l0oped a least three ous with the best white
Each barrel and half barrel must be branded on its head
sNavy Beef" or 'sNavy Pork" the may be- with
the contractors name and the year when packed.
chief of this bureau be Inspected by the inspecting officers
the respective aforesaid and by some swon
inspector sailed provisions who will be selected by the
inspection be paid by the respective contractors who
to the satsacon of the comlnantanis of the respective
Aforesaid after Inspection and at their own ex-
pense.
in separate the beef and for the pork and for each
of the places OF delivery, covering all expenses and all
Bonds in one the respective
win be required and ten per ceatum in addition win be
collateral security for the due and faithful performance of
heir respective contracts which will on no account be
pa I nni the contracts are complied with in ali respects
and be forfeited the United States in the event OF
RODS And in case OF failure on the part of the contractor
to deliver The aforesaid beef and pork within the CLINE Is
ing shn have the right direct purchases DO made
supply the deficiencies and excess of cost shall be
charged and paid by the contractors. Payment will be
made by the United periods above specified
excepting the ten per cen'um 10 be withheld until the
the contracts, before staed after the said
beef and pork shall have been inspected and received and
bills for the same shall have been presented to the navy
the respective navyyads according to the terms Oh The
contracts
The parts of the beef to be excluded will be particularly
designated the engraving be attached the contracts
Persons interested can obtain them application at this
office
Bidders whose proposals accepted land others)
will be forthwith notified and early practicable con-
and bond will be transmitted to them tor execution
which and bond must be returned to the bureau
within days, exclusive Of the time required for The reg
ular transmission of the mail.
Every offer made must be accompanied Gas directed in
the 9th section OF the act OF Congress making
for the naval service for 1867, approved 10th August
1896 copy which is subjoned) by written guaranty
ne Sy Dd es hs be o bidders his
their bid be accepted enter into an obligation WITHIN
days, with good and sufficient sureties to furnish the
This guaranty 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 guaantor arc
able to make good their guaranty.
No proposal will be considered unless accompanied by
such guaranty -, A,.,
member OF firm, where company offers, should be dis
tncty stated.
Extract from the act of Congress approved August TO- 1886
ssrc g. Ad be,h further enacted That, from and after
the passage this act every proposal for naval supplies
ved by the Secretary Of the Navy under the proyso to
third, eighteen hundred and forty three, shall be accom-
BY written signed oy One sv or re-
that the bidder bidders WILL II his or their bid De ac
prescribed by the Secretary Of the Navy, with good and
sufficient snreties, furnish the supplies proposed No
shall be I ~nes % p ,nd
notification thereof the bidder bidders he or they
shall fail enter into an oDHghtion
srbed by the Secretary Of the Navy with good and su
cient sureiies for furnishing the supplies, then the Secre-
rv of the NAVY shall proceed with other
person or persons for furnishing the said supplies; and
shall forthwith the difference between the amount
the proposal guaranteed and the amount for
which he may contracted for furnishing the said sup
plies for the whole period of the proposal TO be charged up
,nst said bidder bidders and his their guarantor
or yuarantors and the may be Immediately rccov-
erved by United Saes for the use OF the Navy Depart
men, action OF debt against either or all Oh sa per-
sons"
June S--law4w
DLATED and Japanned Goods, Cutlery, Fancy Hard
l. ware, Baskets and Brushes Kitchen Utensils, ana
ping articles generally, at reduced pces-Pur.