The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-04-16
NAVY suPPLIEs--ls4o-so.
Baeau IF Porisia.s aud Cioiliag. March 70, lSi9.
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NAVY DEPARTMENT.
CEPARATE PROPOSALS. sealed and eu,o, sed Pfnprr
y sails tr Navy Snppiesn will be received al this BnrraI
forrnhng delivering a lie United States Navy Yards
AZ Charesiown Massachusetts, Broakyn New YORK. ami
be required ordered from The contractors by ~
Chief 81 this Bureau or by the ON
GERS o. The id navy yards during the fiscal year e''s
Flour, Biscuit vhlskey, Sugar, Tea Coffee Cocoa Rice
Butter Moasses, Beams Vinegar, Pickles Rs'shs' oi'u
The Flour shall be f,he manufacture q wheat grown ~
The year lsis ls9 perfectly and 10 all respects o.
lie best uiaity; and when required for shipment ahroa
sali be fully equal TO the best description Of Richmon
raar e n ns an .a s' &c dsyers
bright barrels. with Lining hoops AZ each head aud N geod
Tie Blscult shall be made wholly from sweet snperhna
-four ofhe manufacture ofihe year lols or lely ami shall
pies which deposited IN the said Navy Yards shall be
properly baked Goresy ka a s.,s we'll packed and
weli,red bright 6onr barrels with The heals well secure
tight whskey or spirit casks or barrels at the option
Tie whskey shall be made wholly from grain, Of which
NJ third parts shall be ryeshall be copper distil
aud full first proof aecorngo the United States Gus
clubhouse standard II shall be delivered IN good, sound,
heads each barrel shall when required be eoopered
with four good and sufficient iron hoops. and the whole
shall be put in good shipping order free Of all charge TO the
The Sugar shall Be the best Havana brown.
Tbs Tea shall be Of good quality Young Tyson, equal 10
Tle,Goffse shall be equal to the hest Cuba Coffee.
The Rice shall be Of the best quality and, when re-
1nired shall be delivered in rrces, alright casks or bar
rels at the option Of the Bureau.
The Butter s,n be Of first quality table butter, worked
clear OF all fluids, and be delivered in seasoned wheua
keas Of about eighty pounds each,
The Moasses shall be equal 10 the best quality New Or
Molasses and be delivered in good strong barrels
which shall be thoroughly coopered and placed in the best
Shipping condition.
The Beans shall be sound aud COOL and shall be deliver
ed IN spirit whiskey barrels, nr and water tight, when
required
The Vinegar shall be OF the first quality Cider Vinegar
and be delivered In good barrels which shall be
thoroughly coopered and placed in the best shipping
don.
The Pickles shall be put ia kegs exceeding fifteen GAL
l1ne each the kegs 10 be oi seasoned white oak white
uh; and shall he delivered in strong salt brine vinegar
al lie option o the Bureau the vegetable only to be paid for
The Raans shall he beat quality bunch Rasns and
shall be delivered in good strong substantial boxes
Tie Dried Apples shall be OF approved qualify and
shat he delivered in tight whiskey barrels half barrels
Tue Soap shan be manufactured from cocoanu oil, and
he the best quality denomnaed White Saltwater Soap,
and be delivered in good strong boxes about seventy five
pounds each the price to be uniform all the stations
All the foregoing described articles shall be subject 10
such inspection ashe Chief Of this Bureau may direct and
said officer TO be appointed by the Navy Department
All inspections 10 be at the place OF delivery Biscuit may,
however be inspected the place Of manufacture ts
quality but will he subject TO inspection TO its condition
At the place ofdclieery.
Tho prices of all the foregoing articles he the
throughout the year and bdders may offer for
articles.
The samples referred TO in tls advertisement those
selected for the ensung fiscal year. and have reference
10 such as have been previously exhibited.
The quantity of these arcleawhich will be required
not be precisely stated They will probably be about