The republic., 1851-09-13

656 pounds of good hard tallow candles
% bushels of good clean dry fine salt
440 gallons of good cider vinegar
One half on the 1st of June, 1852; remainder IL
all October, 1852.
at Fort Ho,card, Wisconsin.
ITO barrels Of pork
$50 barrels of fresh superhne flour
ll0 bushels OF new white field beans
1852 pounds of good hard soap
656 pounds of good hard tallow candles
2S bushels of good clean dry fine salt
440 gallons of good cider vinegar.
One. half on the lst of June, 1852; remainder by
the 10Th September, 1852.
At Fort .Mackinac, Michigan.
IS barrels of pork
l25 barrels of fresh superfine flour
So bushels of new white field beans
S76 pounds of good hard soap
1913 pounds of good hard tallow candles
IA bushels OF good clean dry fine salt
2l0 gallons of good cider vinegar.
One half on the first of June, 1885, remainder by
the 18th September, 1852.
at Fort Brady, Saa Ste. Marie, Michigan.
So barrels of pork
l25 barrels Of fresh superfine flour
55 bushels of new white field beans
$40 pounds of good hard soap
32S pounds of good hard tallow candies
IA bushels of good clean dry fine salt
220 gallons of good cider vinegar.
One-half on 1st June, 1852; remainder by 18th o
September, 1852.
at Fort Independence, Boston Harbor, Mass.
ITO barrels of pork
$50 bsrrels of fresh supcrfine flour
ITO bushels of new white field beans
1852 pounds of good hard soap
656 pounds of good hard tallow candles
rs bushels of good clean dry fine salt
40 gallons or good cider vinegar.
al, F'ort TSsmsb,ili, .Nc,c London, Connecticut
So barrels of pork
l25 barrels Of fresh superfine -four
90 bushels of 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
go gallons of good cider vinegar.
AT Fort adams, .Ne,nport, Rhode Island.
255 barrels of pork
375 barrels of fresh superfine flour
los bushels of new white field beans
2,62S pounds Of good hard soap
9S4 pounds of good hard taIlow candles
40 bushels of good clean dry salt
600 gallons of good cider vinegar
at Fort Constitution, Portsmouth,, NJ II.
So barrels of pork
l25 barrels of fresh superfine 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
900 gallons of good cider vinegar.
AT Fort PrebIe, Portland, Maine.
So barrels of pork
1875 barrels fresh superfne flour
90 bushels of new white field beans
S76 pounds Of good hard soap
32S pounds of good hard tallow candles
IA bushels of good clean dry fine salt
900 gallons good cider vinegar.
At Fort Suliiuan, Eastport, Maine.
S5 barrels of pork
I25 barrels of fresh superfine flour
55 bushels of new white field beans
$40 pounds of good hard soap
325 pounds of good hard tallow candies
IA bushels of good clean dry fine salt
220 gallons OF good cider vinegar
NorE.-All bidders are 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 lst June, lst September, lst December,
1852 and Let March, 1883.
The hogs of which the pork ID packed to be fat
tened 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
hams. The pork is to be first salted with Turk g
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
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 bushcl. The candles to
have cotton wicks. The provisions for st. Peter
and Fort Ripley must pass ST. Louis for their ulti
mate destination in the first week of April, 1882;
and the stores for Fort Ripley must pass St. Peter s
by LIST June, 1852
failure in these particulars will be considered
n breach of contract, and the Department will be
authorized to purchase to supply 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.
The Commissary General reserves the privilege
of increasing or diminishing the quantities, or OF
dispensing with any or all articles required at any
post any time before entering into contract and
also of increasing reducing the quantities OF each
delivery one third subsequent TO contract, on Civ
ing sixty days previous notice. Bidders not here
ofore contractors are required to accompany their
proposals with evidence of their ability, together
with the names of their securities whose RESPONSE
bity must be certified by the District Attorney, or
by some person well known to the Government,
otherwise their proposals will not be acted on.
Adrdnces cannot be made in any case. aud sUidenct
Of inspection and M deiiUery ioM be required at fhis
office before reQsition tcH be made upon the 1Teasu
~ for payment which will be effected in such pub
lie money as may be convenient to the points o
delivery the places of purchase or the residence O
the contractors, at the option OF the Treasury De
partment.
No drafts on this Office will be accepted or pail
under any circumstances.
Each proposal will be sealed in a separate enve
lopesend marked Proposals for furnishing ARM
Subsistence
GEO. GIBSON, C. G. S.
NoTE.-E Editors viii not be paid for inserting il
their papers this advertisement unless authorizes
to do so by the Commissary General Of Subsistence