The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-08-02

1875 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
ii bushels of good clean dry fine salt
30 gallons OF good cider vinegar.
One bali on the frat of June, 1852; remainder by
the 10Th September, 1852.
az Fort Brady, Sam Sic. Marie, Michigan.
So barrels of pork
l25 barrels of fresh superfine flour
80 bushels of new white field beans
676 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.
Oneh on let June, 1852; remainder by 18th of
September 1862.
al Fort Independence, Boston Harbor, Mass.
ITO barrels Of pork
$50 barrels of fresh superfne flour
ITO bushels of new white field beans
LISP pounds of good hard soap
$50 pounds of good hard tallow candles
% bushels of good clean dry fine salt
440 gallons Of good cider vinegar.
at Fart I1un,b,tH, .Ne,c London, Connecticut.
So barrels of pork
1875 barrels of fresh superhne -four
So 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
900 gallons of good cider vinegar.
255 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
d. bushels of good clean dry salt
GOO gallons of good cider vinegar.
at Fort Constitution, Portsmouth, NJ III.
IS barrels of pork
l25 barrels of fresh superfne 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
300 gallons of good cider vinegar.
AT Fort Preble, Portland, Maine.
So barrels of pork
l25 barrels fresh superfne flour
55 bushels of new white field beans
SIG pounds of good hard soap
32S pounds of good hard talow candles
IA bushels of good clean dry fine salt
800 gallons good cider vinegar.
at Fort Sulliyan, Eastport, Maine.
So barrels of pork
lbs barrels of fresh superfne flour
80 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
220 gallons of good cider vinegar
NoTB.-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
poet.
The periods and quantities of each delivery at
those posts where they are not specified will be,
one fourth LIST June, Let September, let 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, care
and snout. Side pieces may be substituted Tor tie
hams. The pork is to be first sailed with Turk i
Island salt, and then carefully packed with the
same article IN pieces not exceeding eight pounds
each.
When the packing has been com pleted, the con-
tractor must furnish TO 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 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 bushel. The candles to
have cotton wicks 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 stores for Fort Ripley pass ST. Peters
by LIST June, 1852.
A failure in these particulars will be considered
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 or diminishing the quantities, or OF
dispensing with any all articles required at any
post, at any time before entering into contract; and
also of increasing reducing the quantities of each
delivery third subsequent to contract, on Civ
ing sixty days previous notice. Bidders not here
totore contractors are required to accompany their
proposals with evidence of their ability, together
with the names of their securities, whose RESPONSE
biliy must be by the District Attorney,
by some person we'll known 10 the Government
otherwise their proposals will not be acted on.
Aduances cannot be made an any case, and epidence
of inspection and full delivery oiA be required This
office before reqtsition ,oiH be made upon the Tedsu
~ for payment, which will be effected in such pub
lie 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-
partment.
No drafts on this Office will be accepted or paid
under any circumstances.
Each proposal will be sealed in separate
lope. 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 80 by the Commissary General of Subsistence.
August 2-lawtSepu5