The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-08-14

22O gallons of good cider vinegar
One half on LIST of June, 1857 remainder in all
October, 1851.
III Fort Hooard, Wisconsin.
ITO barrels of pork
300 barrels of fresh superfine flour
ITO bushels Of new white field beans
l,752 pounds of good hard soap
900 pounds OF good hard talow candles
70 bushels OF good clean dry fine salt
40 gallons of good cider vinegar
One half on LIST June 1851; remainder by the | 9Th
OF September, 1851
.4t Fort .Mackinac, Michigan.
So barrels of pork
l25 barrels of fresh superfine flour
55 bushels of new white field beans
S76 pounds of good hard soap
ks32S pounds of good hard tallow candles
ii bushels of good clean dry fine salt
800 gallons OF good cider vinegar
One-half on LIST June, 1851; remainder by the
18th September, 1851.
al Fort Brady, Saul Ste Marie Michigan.
SIS barrels of pork
1875 barrels of fresh superine flour
SO bushels of new white field beans
$40 pounds of good hard soap
32s pounds of good hard tallow candles
IA bushels of good clean dry fine salt
300 gallons of good cider vinegar
One-haif on LIST June, 1851; remainder by the
10Th OF September, 1851.
al Fort TrumbuH, .Nelc London, Connecticut
50 barrels of pork
l25 barrels of fresh superfinc flour
30 bushels of new white field beans
$40 pounds of good hard soap
329 pounds OF good hard tallow candles
II bushels of good clean dry fine salt
go gallons OF good cider vinegar
III Fort .Adanls, Newport, Rhode Island.
So barrels of pork
l25 barrels of fresh superfine flour
80 bushels of new white field beans
$40 pounds of good hard soap
32o pounds of good hard talow candles
Ia bushels Of good clean dry fine salt
go gallons OF good cider vinegar
AT Fort Constitution, Portsmouth, ~ II.
IS barrels of pork
1875 barrels of fresh superfne flour
55 bushels of new white field beans
$40 pounds of good hard Soap
32S pounds Of good hard tallow candles
IA bushels of good clean dry fine salt
900 gallons OF good cider vinegar
Al Fort PreJls, Portland, Maine.
So barrels of pork
l25 barrels of fresh superfine flour
80 bushels new white field beans
SIG pounds of good hard soap
32S pounds of good hard tallow candles
Ia bushels of good clean dry fine salt
22O gallons of good cider vinegar
al Fort Sullivan, Edstport, Maine
So barrels Of pork
l25 barrels of fresh superfne flour
90 bushels OF new white field bcans
S76 pounds Of good hard soap
32S pounds of good hard talow candles
ii bushels of good clean dry fine salt
22O gallons of good cider vinegar
NorE.-All bidders are requested to extend tn,
amount of their bids for each article, and exhb
the total amount of each bid; and no bid will bt
acted on unless II embraces all articles required a
a Post. The periods and quantities of each delivery
at those posts where they not specified will be
one-tourth LIST June, lst September, lst December
1851, and lstMarch, 1852
The hogs Of which the pork is packed to be fat
tened corn, and each hog to weigh not less thar
two hundred pounds excluding the feet, legs, ears
and snout. Side pieces may be substituted for the
hams. The pork is to be first sailed with Turks
Island SALT and then carefully packed with the
same article in pieces not exceeding eight pounds
each
When the packing has been completed, the con-
tractor must furnish to this Office certificate from
the packer that the pork has been sailed and
packed. The pork is to be contained in seasoned
heart of white oak barrels, full hooped the beans
and salt in barrels and the soap and candles in
strong boxes OF convenient size for transportation.
Salt will only be received by measurement OF
thirty two quarts TO the bushe The candles to
have cotton wicks The provisions for ST. Peters
and Fort Gaines must pass St. Louis for their ulti-
mate destination, in the first week of April 1851
and the stores for Fort Gaines must pass ST. Peters
by the LIST June, 1851. failure in these particu-
lars will be considered breach of contract and the
Department will be authorized to purchase to sup
ply these posts. The provisions will be inspected
at the time and place OF delivery and all expenses
to be paid by contractors until they deposited
at such store houses as may be designated by the
Agents of the Department.
The Cornmissary General reserves the privilege
of increasing diminishing the quantities, or Of
dispensing with any or all articles required at any
post, at any time before entering into contract; and
also of increasing reducing the quantities of each
delivery one-thrd subsequent to contract, on Civ
ing sixty days previous notice.
Bidders not heretofore contractors arc required
to accompany their proposals with evidence Of their
ability, together with the names OF their securities
whose responsibility must be certified by the dis
trict attorney by some person well known to tho
Government, otherwise their proposals will not be
acted on.
ddudnces cannot be made IN any case, aud eUidcnc,
of inspection and fliH deiUery toiH be required al
his office before reqtfisiton tciH be made upon ht
Treasury for payment, which will be effected in sucl
public money may be convenient TO the points o.
delivery, the places Of purchase, the residence
the contractors, at the option of the Treasury De
partment,
No drafts on this Office will be accepted or paid
under any circumstances.
Each proposal will be scaled in a separate envc
lope, and marked Proposals for furnishing Army
Subsistence" GEORGE GIBSON, q. q. s. =
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their papers this advertisement unless authorized
TO do 30 by the Commissary General of Subsistence
July 9-lawtl5Sept G.. G..