The republic., 1851-09-06

| S5 barrels of pork
| l25 barrels of fresh superfne -four
SO bushels of new white field beans
SIG pounds of good hard soap
32S pounds of good hard taliow candles
| Ii bushels OF good clean dry fine salt
220 gallons of good cider vinegar
One half on the lst Of June, 1852; remainder in
all October, 1852.
.at Fort Gratiot, Michigan.
| ITO barrels of pork
$50 barrels of fresh superfine flour
| ll0 bushels of new white field beans
| l,752 pounds of good hard soap
| 656 pounds of good hard tallow candles
% bushels of good clean dry fine salt
40 gallons of good cider vinegar.
| One half on the Ist of June, 1852; remainder in
| all October, 1852.
AT Fort Howard, Wisconsin.
ITO barrels of pork
$50 barrels of fresh superfne flour
ITO bushels OF new white field beans
| Tsp pounds of good hard soap
CSC pounds OF good hard talow 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.
| S5 barrels of pork
| l25 barrels of fresh superiine flour
| 55 bushels of new white field beans
| SIG pounds of good hard soap
32S pounds of good hard tallow candles
ii bushels OF good clean dry fine salt
2l0 gallons of good cider vinegar.
| One half on the first of June, 1882 remainder by
| the 18th September, 1852.
| AT Fort Brady, Sa,a Ste. Marie, Michigan,
| So barrels of pork
125 barrels of fresh superfne flour
55 bushels of new white field beans
$40 pounds of good hard soap
1913 pounds of good hard taow candles
| IA bushels of good clean dry fine salt
go gallons of good cider vinegar.
| One half on lst June, 1852; remainder by 18th of
| September, 1852.
at Forl Independence, Boston Harbor, Mass.
| ITO barrels of pork
| $50 barrels of fresh superfne flour
ll0 bushels of new white field beans
| l,752 pounds of good hard soap
656 pounds of good hard talow candles
% bushels of good clean dry fine salt
| 440 gallons of good cider vinegar.
| AT Fort Trmlbuu, .Nc,c London, Connecticut.
s5 barrels of pork
| l25 barrels of fresh superfne -four
55 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
4 go gallons OF good cider vinegar.
| at Fort Adams, .Nerport, Rhode Island.
| 300 barrels of pork
| 375 barrels of fresh superfine flour
l65 bushels of new white field beans
2,62S pounds of good hard soap
| 9S4 pounds of good hard tallow candles
42 bushels of good clean dry salt
! 600 gallons of good cider vinegar
| .at Fort Constitution, Portsmouth,, ~. III.
| S5 barrels of pork
l25 barrels of fresh superfne flour
30 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
800 gallons of good cider vinegar
AT Fort Preble, Portland, Maine
SO barrels of pork
l25 barrels fresh superiine flour
80 bushels of new white field beans
SIC pounds of good hard soap
32S pounds of good hard tallow candles
Ia bushels of good clean dry fine salt
220 gallons good cider vinegar.
AT Fort SuliiUan, Eastport, Maine.
S5 barrels of pork
125 barrels of fresh superfine -four
So bushels of new white field beans
SIC 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
NoTE.-All bidders are requested to extend the
amount of their bids for each article, and exhibit
the total amount of each bid; and 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 Let June, lst September, st December,
1852, and lst March, 1853
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
hams. The pork is to be first salted with Turks 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
the packer that the pork has been SO saltcd 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 i'm
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 Ripley must pass ST. Louis for their ult-
mate destination in the first week of April, 1852;
and the stores for Fort Ripley must pass St Peters
by lst June 1862.
A 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 as may be designated by the agents of the
Department.
The Commissary General reserves the privilege
of increasing diminishing the quantities, or of
dispensing with any all articles required at any
post any time before entering into contract; and
also OF increasing or reducing the quantities of each
delivery one third subsequent to contract on Civ
ing sixty days previous notice. Bidders not here
tolOIt SonhaSpOiS aicISquiftd W accompany theN
proposals with evidence of their ability together
with the names of their securities, whose RESPONSE
bty must be certified by the District Attorney, or
by some person well known 10 the Government, |
otherwise their proposals will not be acted on.
Adpances cannot be made in any case, and evidence
of inspection and full deiirery o be required at ths
office before requision ioH be made upon De Ireasu
~ for payment, which will be effected in such pub
lie money ms 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 or paid
under any circumstances.
Each proposal will be scaled in a separate onve-
ope, and marked Proposals for furnishing Army
Subsistence"
GEO. GIBSON, c. G. S.
NoTE. Editors will not be paid for inserting in
their papers this advertisement unless authorized
TO do 40 by the Commissarv General OF Subsistence.