The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-04-05
NAVY sUPPLIEs--Is4o-5o.
H,ueni Of Propisio,,s and Caofhing, March 20 1919
Nsvv npps

lHTcHt W xToptahHSnSW tfvsHf"St @H"'t" ~ igi' /
NAVY DEpARrMgNr,
oEPARATE PROPOSALS, sealed and en.Io, lel Prepo-
y sab for Navy snppies viii he received q ms Bnrea,,
r furnishing and delivering the Ues States Navy Yards
al Ciar,siown MASSACHUSETTS,, Brooklyn New YORK, az,
Goapo, Virginia, such quantities OF the following aiticies
may be required ordered from the contractors by me
Chief q this Bureau az BY he respective COMMANDING on.
GERS q te said navy yards, during HE fiscal year ehd
Flour Iiraii, Whskey Sugar Tea Coaee Cocoa, Rice,
Butter Moasses Beans, Vinegar, Pickles. haisins ar'eu
Te Flour To-" 1a be Of the manuere orweat grown
The besi qualify and when required Cor shipment abroad,
shall be fully equal 70 The best description Of Richmond
tropical climates; and shall be delivered Ii good sound.
esls nars WIN SG hoops at eash , hssd Sna ~ seod
The Biscuit shall be made wholly from sweet superGns
four Of the manufacture OF the 1913 or 1870 aud shall
Plies which are dsposisd In the said Navy Yards shall be
properly baked, thoroughly kiln dried, well packed and
delivered free Of charge to lie United Sates In good sound,
well dried, bright donr barrels with the secaed
or IN tight whskey or spirit casks or barrels al the option
The Whskey shall be made wholly from grain Of which
at least third parts shall be be- copper dis
tom house standard shall be delivered in good, sound,
bright well hooped. white oak barrels with white oak
with four good and sufficient iron hoops md The whole
shall be put IN good shipping ORDER free Of all charge TO the
The Sugar shall be the best Havana brown.
The Tea shall be q good quality Young yson equal to
The Cocoa slall be Para and perfectly clean aud sound
The Rice shall be OF the be quality nn, when re-
qnire sa be delivered In erces, air tight casks or bar
res, al the option Of The Bureau.
The Butter shall be of first quality fable butter, worked
clear Of all nis be delivered In seasoned wleoak
kegs Of about eighty pounds ench X
The Molasses shall be equal TO the best quality New Or
leans Moasses, aud be delivered In good strong barrels
which shall be thoroughly cooere and placed ~ The best
shipping condition.
ell in spirit whskey barrels air and water light, when
required. GU
The Vinegar shall be OF the FIRST quality Cier Vinegar,
and be delivered IN good strong barels which sh,l he
thoroughly coopered and placed IN The best shipping con
diion. ssGs ss5ft 3tgaEh si7 St
Ions each the kegs 10 be oi reaned white oak, white
ash and shall be delivered IN strong salt brine vinegar
The option ofthe nrea the vegetable only % be paid for
The Rnsing shall be best quality bunch Vaisins and
shall be delivered In good. strong substantial boxes
The Dried Apples Rhall be OF approved ql,aiy and
shall be delivered In tight whiskey barrels half barrels
The Soap shall be ctire from c0coaiit oil and
he Of the best quality denomnaed "Whiie Saltwater Soap
AMI he delivered IN good strong boxes about seventy
pounds eaci the price 10 be Uniform nj all the stations
All the foregoing described articles shall he subject 10
snch Inspection asthe Chief Of this Bureau may direct and
be in all respects perfectly satisfactory 10 the inspecting off
GER said officer to be appointed by the Navy Department
inspections be athe place Of delivery Biscuit may,
however be inspected al the place OF manufacture as 10 lis
quality but viii be subject 10 Inspection az 10 lis condition
~ the place ofdeliyery, INK
The prices Of all the foregoing articles TO be the
throughout the year andbdders may offer for one more
articles.
The samples referred in this advertisement are those
selected for The ensuing fiscal and have reference
to silch as have been previously exhibited. ~ stS.
quantity OF these articles which will be required
not be precisely stated They will probably be about