The republic., 1851-09-04

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| $50 barrels of fresh superine -four
ITO 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
| 440 gallons of good cider vinegar.
One half on the lst of June, 1852; remainder in
all October, 1852.
at Fort Hotcard, Wisconsin,
ITO barrels of pork
$50 barrels of fresh superfne -four
| 10 bushels of new white field beans X
| l,752 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 Let of June, 1852; remainder by
! the 18th September, 1852.
at Fort .Mackinac, Michigan.
| SIS barrels of pork
l25 barrels of fresh superfine flour
SO bushels of new white field beans
| S76 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, 1852; remainder by
| the 18th September, 1852.
| AT Fort Brady, Sa1d Ste. Marie, Michigan.
So barrels of pork
I25 barrels of fresh superine flour
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
220 gallons of good cider vinegar.
One half on lst June, 1852; remainder by 18th of
| September, 1852
At Fort Independence, Boston Harbor, Mass.
ITO barrels of pork
| $50 barrels of fresh superfine flour
l 10 bushels of new white field beans
l,752 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.
.at Fort Trumb,M, .Ncw London, Connccticm.
| So barrels of pork
| l25 barrels of fresh superfue flour
90 bushels of new white field beans
SO pounds of good hard soap
/ 32S pounds ofgooi hard tallow candles
I IA bushels of good clean dry fine salt
800 gallons of good cider vinegar
AT Fort adams, Newport, Rhode Island.
255 barrels of pork
375 barrels of fresh superfne flour
I65 bushels of new white field beans
2,62S pounds of good hard soap
9S4 pounds of good hard tallow candles
~ bushels of good clean dry salt
600 gallons of good cider vinegar.
| .H Fort Constitution, Portsmouth,, NJ FL.
So barrels of pork
l25 barrels of fresh superfnc flour
50 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
220 gallons oil good cider vinegar.
,4t Fort Prebie, Portland, Maine.
So barrels of pork
l25 barrels fresh superfne -four
55 bushels of new white field beans
SIC pounds of good hard soap
32S pounds of good hard tallow candles
ii bushels of good clean dry fine salt
800 gallons good cider vinegar.
AT Fort SMliran, EaStport, Maine.
S5 barrels of pork
1875 barrels Of fresh superfine -four
SIS 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
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 bid II be
acted on unless it embraces all articles required at
a post.
.'The periods and quantities of each delivery at
those posts where they not specified will be,
one. fourth lst June, ist September lst December,
1852 and lat March, 1858.
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
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 salted and
packed The pork is 10 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 wicbs. The provisions for St. Peters
and Fort Ripley must pass st. Louis for their ulti
mate destination in the first week of April 1852;
and the for Fort Ripley must pass ST. Peters
by lst June, 1852.
A failure in these particulars will be considered
a 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.
Of increasing or 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 third subsequent to contract, oa Civ
ing sixty days previous notice. Bidders not here
toiore contractors required 10 accompany their
proposals with evidence of their ability, together
with the of their securities, whose responsi
bity must be certified by the District Attorney,
by some person well known 20 the Government,
otherwise their proposals will not be acted on.
Adrances cannot be made ia any case. and evidence
Of inspection and l deiirery ,om be required al this
office before reguisi0n tpW be made upon the Iredsu
~ for payment, which will be effected in such pub
lie money as may be convenient TO the points of
delivery the places of purchase, the residence Of
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 separate envc-
lope. and marked Proposals for furnishing Army
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