The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-04-09
NAVY sUPPLIEs--Is4o-so.
Bureau Of P,orisisns and Clothing, March 20, 1919.
NAvy nepAnrMRNr 800

| Bureau Of PYorisisnsa,d Clothing, March 90 lsia.
| NAVY DEPARTMENT.,
| SEPARATE PROPOSALS. sealed and endoi sed Pfopo
until O'Clock r. on Monday the sd day Of April next
charlesown, Measurements Brooklyn, New York, and
Gospor Virginia, such quantities Of the following articles
Chief this bureau by the respective commanding OH
GERS Q, ne said navy yards during The fiscal year ending
Flour Biscuit Whisky Sugar Tea Coffee Cocoa Rice,
Butter Moasses, Beans Vinegar Pickles, Raisins, dried
The Flour shall be ofihe manufacture ofwheat grown in
Che year ISIS o. 1872 perfectly sweet an IN all respects q
shall be fully equal 10 The best description d Richmond
flour p al The qualities essential g ~ preservation N
bright barrels with lining hoops 81 each head and in good
shipping order free Of all charge to HE United States
The Biscuit shall be made wholly from sweet slperfne
Hour Of the manufacture OF the year 1913 1919 aud shall
be fully equal n quality and conform in size to the s,m
properly baked thoroughly kiln dried, well packed, and
ss e s United sass y soHd s"u.d
N tight whiskey or spirit casks OF barrels al the option
The Whiskey shall be made wholly from grain Of which
a. least two.hrd parts shall be De COPPER dlsL
bright, well hooped, white oak barrels win white OAK
heads and each shl when required se Ss ha
shall be put good shipping order free Of all charge 10 e
The Sugar Shall be The best Havana brown.
The Tea shall he Of good quality Young Hyson equal 10
The samples at said Navy yarda
i
The Cocoa shall he Para, and perfectly clean aud sound
The Rice shall Of the best quality anil Wien
qnred an be delivered In eres mir tight casks or bar
/ rels, al the option Of the Bureau.
The l,mer shall be Of first quality table butter, worked
clear Of all fluids, and be delivered i seasoned wheoak
| kegs Of about eighty pounds each
The Aol,sses Rall be- equal 20 the best quality New Or
leans Molassrs, and be delivered In good strong hares
which shall be thoroughly cooprred and placed IN the best
shipping condition fEh5te
The beans stll be sound and good and shall be- deliver
ed in spirit or whskey barrels air aud water tight when
| 70 required. s2 loS W
The Vinegar shall he of the first quality Cider Vinegar,
and be delivered, In good strong barrels; which shall he
thoroughly coopered aud placed In the best shipping con-
| diiion. .a@l3 t.lg
The Pickles shall be pn 10 kegs exceeding ieengat
Ions each The kegs be Of seasoned white oak, white
al HE option OF The Bureau the vegetable only lobe paid Tor
The Raisins shall be best quality bunch Raisins and
shall be delivered Ia good, strong substantial boxes
The Dried Apples shall he Of approved qualify and
shall be delivered In tight wiskey barrels on halt barrels
The Soap shall be manufactured from OIL and
and he delivered in good strong boxes about seventfye
pounds encl the price 10 be uniform nj all the stations
All the foregoing described articles shall be subject 10
such Inspection ashe Chef this Bureau may direct aud
be in all respects perfectly satisfactory TO the inspecting OIL
said officer 20 be appointed by the Navy Department
however be inspected the place Of lis
quality but viii he subject To inspection as to its condition
| ~ the place ofdelivery.
The prices Of all the foregoing articles be the same
throughout the year and bidders may or for more
articles. ''a
The samples referred To In ths advertisement are those
selected for the ensuing sal year and have reference
TO such as have been previously exhibited.
The quantity OF these articles which will be required
not be precisely stated They will probably be about