The republic., 1851-09-05

| s5 barrels ofpork
| I25 barrels of fresh superfine flour
! So 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 of good cider vinegar
/ One-half on the lat of June, 1852; remainder in
| all October, 1852.
at Fort Gratiot, Michigan.
| ITO barrels of pork
| $50 barrels of fresh superfne flour
40 bushels of new white field beans
1,752 pounds of good hard soap
| Csc pounds of good hard tallow candles
25 bushels of good clean dry fine salt
44O gallons of good cider vinegar.
One half on the lst of june 1852; remainder in
| all October, 1852.
AT Fort Hopard, Wisconsin.
ITO barrels of pork
$50 barrels Of fresh superfne flour
10 bushels of new white field beans
LISP pounds of good hard soap
656 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, 1882; remainder by
| the 18th 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
32S pounds of good hard tallow candles
| IA bushels of good clean dry fine salt
30 gallons of good cider vinegar.
One half the first of June, 1852; remainder by
| the 18th September, 1852.
| AT Fort Brady, Saul Ste. Marie, Michigan.
So barrels of pork
| l25 barrels of fresh superfne flour
55 bushels of new white field beans
SIG pounds of good hard soap
32S pounds of good hard alow candles
| Id bushels of good clean dry fine salt
,ralln Of rid yin
One half on let June, 1852; remainder by 18th of
September, 1852.
at Fort Independence, Boston Hprbor, Mass.
ITO barrels of pork
$50 barrels of fresh superfne flour
/ 10 bushels of new white field beans
l752 pounds of good hard soap
656 pounds Of good hard tallow candles
IS bushels Of good clean dry fine salt
440 gallons of good cider vinegar
at Fort Trmmbul, .Ne,c London, Connecticut
S5 barrels of pork
l25 barrels of fresh superfne flour =
So 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
| go gallons of good cider vinegar.
| At Fort adams, Newport, Rhode Island
| 255 barrels of pork
375 barrels of fresh superine -four
| l65 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.
AT Fort Constitution, Portsmouth, NJ II.
S5 barrels of pork
125 barrels of fresh superfne flour
| 80 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
,rcfrO driAo rvinn
At Fort Prebie, Portland, Maine.
S5 barrels of pork
l25 barrels fresh superfine flour
90 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
800 gallons good cider vinegar.
At Fort Suilivan, Eastport, Maine.
IS barrels of pork
l25 barrels of fresh superfine -four
55 bushels Of new white field beans
$40 pounds of good hard soap
32S pounds of guod hard tnllow candles
IA bushels of good clean dry fine salt
220 gallons Of good cider vinegar
NoTE.-All bidders 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
one fourth Let June, lst 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, 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 bushel. The candles to
have cotton wicks. The provisions for st. Peter's
and Fort Ripley must pass ST. Louis for their ulti-
mate destination in the first week of April 1851;
and the stores for Fort Ripley must pass ST. Peters
by lst 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 nl 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 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 tlllTu supseQuent 10 ConuuSb Oh BlN
ing sixty days previous notice. Bidders not here
toiore contractors are required to accompany their
proposals with evidence of their ability, together
with the of their securities, whose responsi
bity must be certified by the District Attorney, or
by some person well known 10 the Government,
otherwise their proposals will not be acted on
Adrauccs cannot be made in any aud eridence
Of inspection aud Jt deiieoy ,ciH be required a. this
office before rsqtsfion ic be made upon the 1redsu
~ for pdurnsni 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 this Office will be accepted or paid
under any circumstances.
Each proposal will be sealed in separate enve-
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 authorised
to do so by the Commissary General Of Subsistence.