The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-08-31
At Fort NC Henry, h:af Batinsors, Maryland.

l25 barrels Of fre90 6upcfnue uOuf
So bushels OF new white field beans " .-'
s76 pounds of good hard soap
1913 pounds Of good hard tallow candles s-
IA bushels Of good clean dry fine salt nF"
220 gallons of good cider vinegar. "g
at Fort .MDiin, Pennsylvania.
IS barrels of pork
1876 barrels of fresh superfne flour
IS bushels of new white field beans
S76 pounds of good hard soap .s-e...,....
1923 pounds of good hard talIow candieo .
IL bushels of good clean dry fine salt
220 gallons of good cider vinegar. ''''..''+
ut Fort Hamilton, .Warro,ps, .Nsw York Har-
... bon.
\, IS barrels of pork ..
1876 barrels of fresh super6ne -four
IS bushels of new white field beans d" .-''
s7s pounds OF good hard soap
32S pounds of good hard tallow candles a...
Ii bushels of good clean dry fine salt
+22O gallons Of good cider vinegar.
at Fort Columbus, Gopernor's Island, .Neto
'"' Is #iaa York Harbor. .a.s o..t .a
IS barrels of pork ~ a..st d" ssaa...' .....
1876 barrels Of fresh superfne -four ~ H'
IS bushels Of new white field beaiis- ."
SIG pounds of good hard soap a". 80 @.
32S pounds of good hard tallow candies 1912
IA bushels Of good clean dry fine salt
300 gallons Of good cider vinegar. ''.
At Fort Ontario, Oswego, NsD Fork.
IS barrels of pork a aaasa adj D. ....w
y 1875 barrels Of fresh superfne Hour a.r.
So bushels Of new white field beans :H~s I d.
S76 pounds Of good hard soap 80, 4l...a .r.
1923 pounds of good hard tallow candles
Ia bushels of good clean dry hne salt at.t,
22O gallons of good cider vin2far ..... 4, D
One-half on Let June, 1853, remainder in all Oc-
tober, 1858. l"''.,' ri s.tT 'a' .H&F-. .a.a
At Fort Niagara, JNs,o York.
IS barrels Of pork ~ .a ;,a.as
I'd 1876 barrels Of fresh superfne -four
SIS bushels of new white field beans O..
876 pounds of good hard soap
1913 pounds Of good hard tallow candles
n IA bushels Of good clean dry fine salt sn
22O gallons of good cider vinegar.
One half on the let June, 1858; remainder in all
October, 1852 .... T..
At Fort .Mackinac, Michigan.
IS barrels of pork az
1876 barrels Of fresh superfne -four
IS bushels of new white field beans
S76 pounds Of good hard soap
1923 pounds of good hard talow candles
Ia bushels of good clean dry fine salt ..n..
go gallons of good cider vinegar. ~
One half on lst June, 1853; remainder by the 18th
September, 1883: Tf..t ... ..'
At Fort Brady, Saut Ste. Marie, Michigan.
IS barrels of pork
l25 barrels Of fresh superfine -four
IS bushels Of new white field beans
S76 pounds of good hard soap ~. "' ..
1928 pounds Of good hard tallow candles
/ go gallons of good cider vinegar. ..., ..,
One half on lst June, 1853; remainder by the 18th
September, 1858. fh s.. ~ D. Y 'u,:'' 8.
At Fort Independence, Boston Harbor, Mass.
ITO barrels of pork 80 ea. s.a ..
$50 barrels of fresh superfne -four
ITO bushels of new white field beans ....
1852 pounds Of good hard soap
$50 pounds of good hard tallow candles
% bushels of good clean dry fine salt
40 gallons of good cider vinegar.
At Fort 1runsbuu, Ns,o London, Conncctic,a.
IS barrels of pork ...... ...4
1875 barrels of fresh superfne -four
S. bushels Of new white field beams
S76 pounds Of good hard soap
Il 1913 pounds of good hard tallow candles
II bushels of good clean dry fne salt
300 galons of good cider vinegar.
At Fort adams, JSe,sport, Rhode Island.
255 barrels of pork
376 barrels of fresh super6ne flour
l65 bushels of new white field beams
2,62S pounds of good hard soap
9s4 pounds of good hard tallow candles
AZ bushels of good clean dry fine salt3
$50 gallons of good cider vinegar.
At Fort Constitution, Portsmouth, " II.
IS barrels pork
l25 barrels of fresh superfiue flour
IS 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 me salt
900 gallons Of good cider vinegar. ,i,,
At Fort Preble, Portland, Maine. .r
IS barrels of pork r" u.n"
1875 barrels of fresh superfine -four .r....
IS bushels Of new white field beans ..,
s2s pounds Of good hard taiiow candles
ID bushels of good clean dry fine salt
800 gallons of good cider vinegar ..
.At Fort Suuiodn, Eastport, Maine.
IS barrels of pork
las barrels Of fresh superfin -four
IS bushels Of new white field beans
S76 pounds of good hard soap ...
1913 pounds of good hard tallow candles .. ...
ID bushels of good clean dry fine salt . -.
220 gallons of good cider vinegar.
Norr.-Ali bidders are requested to extend the
amount of their bids for each article, and exhibit
acted unless it embraces all articles required at
The periods and quantities of each delivery at
those posts where they are not specified will be,
one fourth lst June, let September, lst December,
1853, and lst March, 1854.
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,
cars, and snout. n17 iFi'r ... '.is" rf."# ~ -.
Side pieces may be substituted for the hams.
The pork is to be first sailed with Turks leland
salt, and theh carefully packed with the same ar
ticle in pieces not exceeding eight pounds each.
Wnen the packing udS Occn Competed, the con-
tractor must furnish to this Office certificate from
the packer that the pork has been 90 sailed and
packed. The pork is to be contained in seasoned
heart of white oak barrels, full hoped; 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 uti-
mate destination in the fret week of April. 1858
and the stores for Fort Ripley must pass ST. Peters