The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-09-11

22U gallons OF good clder vinegar
One. half on lat Of June, 1856 remainder in all
October, 1851.
at Fort Ho,card, Wisconsin.
ITO barrels Of pork
$50 barrels Of fresh surerhne Hour
ITO bushels Of new white field beans
] 1852 pounds of good hard soap
600 pounds of good hard tallow candles
2S 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, 1861.
AT Fort .Mackinac, Michigan.
IS barrels of pork
1875 barrels of fresh superfine flour
55 bushels of new white field beans
$40 pounds of good hard soap
1913 pounds of good hard tallow candles
IA 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.
AT Fort Bradu, SAUL Ste Marie, Michigan
S5 barrels of pork
1875 barrels of fresh supcrine flour
90 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
e-half on LIST June, 1901; remainder ny the
18th of September, 1851.
III Fort I,1nbuU, .Ne,c London, Connecticut.
So barrels Of pork
l25 barrels of fresh superfine flour
So bushels of new white field beans
$40 pounds of good hard soap
1913 pounds of good hard tallow candles
II bushels of good clean dry fine salt
22O gallons OF good cider vinegar
AT Fort adams, .Nepport, Rhode Island
So barrels of pork
l25 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
300 gallons OF good cider vinegar
at Fort Constitution, Portsmouth, ~ H.
IS barrels Of pork
l25 barrels of fresh superine flour
So bushels of new white field beans
SIG pounds of good hard soap
325 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
l25 barrels of fresh superhne flour
55 bushels white field beans
$40 pounds of good hard soap
32S pounds of good hard tallow candles
IA bushels of good clean dry fine salt
800 gallons of good cider vinegar
AT Fort .Suliiran, Passport, Maine.
SIS barrels of pork
l25 barrels of fresh superfinc flour
55 bushels of new white field beans
SIC pounds of good hard soap
32S pounds of good hard talow candles
ii bushels of good clean dry fine salt
220 gallons of good cider vinegar
NoTE.-Al bidders arc requested to extend the
amount Of their bids for each article, and exhibit
the total amount of each bid; 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 not specified will be
one fourth LIST June, LIST September, LIST December,
1851, and lst March, 1852.
The hogs of which the pork is packed to be fat
tened corn, and each hog to weigh nos lees than
two hundred pounds, excluding the feet legs, ears,
no tha
hams. The pork is to be first sated with Turks
Island sat, and then carefully packed with the
same article in pieces not exceeding eight pounds
each.
When the packing has been completed, the
tractor must furnish 10 this office certificate from
the packer that the pork has been so salted 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 III
strong boxes OF convenient size for transportation
Salt will only be received by measurement OF
thirty two quarts 10 the bushel. The candles to
have cotton wicks. The provisions for st. Peters
and Fort Gaines must pass st. Louis for their ult
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 may be designated by the
Agents Of the Department.
of increasing diminishing. the quantities. or of
dispensing with any or all articles required at any
post, at any time before entering into contracts and
also of increasing reducing the quantities OF each
delivery onc-third subsequent 10 contract, on Civ
ing sixty days previous notice.
bidders not heretofore contractors arc required
10 accompany their proposals with evidence OF their
ability, together with the names Of their securities,
whose responsibility must be certified by the dis
trct attorney, by some person well known TO the
Government, otherwise their proposals will not be
acted on.
Adudnces cannot be made in any case, and evidence
Of inspection and full deiirey trti be required at
This office before r6qlisition tciH be made upon the
Treasury for payment which will be effected in such
public money may be convenient TO the points of
delivery the places Of purchase the residence of
the contractors, at the option Of the Treasury De-
partmcnt.
No drafts on this Office will be accepted paid
under any circumstances.
Each proposal will be scaled in a separate enve-
ope, and marked " Proposals for furnishing Army
Subsistence" GEORGE GIBSON, g. q. s.
NoTr.-Edtors will not be paid for inserting in
their papers this advertisement unless authorized
TO do go by the Comnissary General Of Subsistencc
July 9-lawH5Sept c. @.