The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-09-16
800 gallons of good cider vinegar
One half on LIST of June, 1885, remainder in all

AT Fort Hopard, Wisconsin,.
ITO barrels of pork
$50 barrels of fresh superine flour
no bushels of new white field beans
1852 pounds of good hard soap
656 pounds of good hard tallow candles
d bushels of good clean dry fine salt
40 gallons of good cider vinegar
One half on LIST June, 1851; remainder by the 10Th
of September 1851.
AT Fort .Maekinac, Michigan.
IS barrels of pork
1876 barrels offresh superiine flour
90 bushels of new white field beans
$40 pounds OF good hard soap
32S pounds OF good hard taliow candles
II bushels of good clean dry fine salt
900 gallons of good cider vinegar
One. half on lst June, 1851; remainder by the
18th September, 1851.
al Fort Brady, Saul Ste. Marie, Michigan.
So 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
II bushels of good clean dry fine salt
go gallons Of good cider vinegar
One half on let June, 1851; remainder by the
18th of September, 1851.
al Fort Iiunibdi, .New London, Connecticut.
So 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
ii bushels Of good clean dry fine salt
800 gallons of good cider vinegar
M Fort .Adams, Newport, Rhode Island
IS barrels of pork
l25 barrels of fresh superfne flour
80 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
a L'o,f Dnsy..,n,,H III
So barrels of pork
l25 barrels of fresh superiine flour
55 bushels of new white field beans
$40 pounds of good hard soap
32S pounds of good hard tallow candles
ii bushels of good clean dry fine salt
800 gallons OF good cider vinegar
AT Fort Preble, Portland, Maine.
So barrels of pork
1875 barrels of fresh superfne flour
80 bushels new white field beans
$40 pounds of good hard soap
32S pounds of good hard taow candles
IA bushels of good clean dry fine salt
22O gallons of good cider vinegar
al Fort SuIiiran, Eastpo,t, Maine.
So barrels of pork
l25 barrels of fresh supertine 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
go gallons OF good cider vinegar
NoTE.-All bidders are requested to extend the
amount of their bids for each article, and exhibit
the total amount of each bd and no bid will be
acted unless it embraces all articles required at
Post. The periods and quantities of each delivery
at those posts where they are not specified will be
one fourth LIST June, LIST September, LIST December
1851, and lstsMarch, 1852
The hogs of which the pork is packed to be fat
tened on corn, and each hog to weigh not less than
two hundred pounds excluding the feet, legs, ears
and snout. Side pieces may be substituted for the
ham No 10 E..f lid, fr,-lr
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 10 this office certificate from
the packer that the pork has been so sailed and
packed. The pork is to be contained in seasoned
heart OF white oak barrels, full hoped; 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 &c
have cotton wicks. The provisions for st. Peter's
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 partcu-
lars will be considered breach of contract and tho
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 are deposited
at such store-houses as may be designated by tn,
| Agents OF the Department.
of increasing diminishing the quantities, or o
dispensing with any all articles required at any
post at any time before entering into contract; anC
also of increasing reducing the quantities of eacf
delivery one third subsequent TO contract, Civ
| ing sixty days previous notice.
bidders not heretofore contractors are required
| 70 accompany their proposals with evidence of the
ability, together with the names Of their securities
whose responsibility must be certified by the dis
trict attorney, or by some person well known TO th
! Government, otherwise their proposals will not b.
| acted on.
ddrances cannot be made in any case and evidenc
| Of inspection and fun delivery iCiH be required a
this office before regisition toiH be made upon h
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
| partmcnt.
No drafts on this Office will be accepted paic
under any circumstances.
Each proposal will be scaled in a separate enve
| lope, and marked Proposals for furnishing Army
Subsistence" GEORGE GIBSON, q. G.. s.
NoTE.-Edtors will not be paid for inserting il
| their papers this advertisement unless authorized
| TO do 30 by the Commissary General of Subsistence
July 9-lawtl5Sept G.. g.