The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-08-17

JH fOT JNtdgdT0, aNeto 1Wh. ..,.,,
So barrels Of pork - '-Lr" '' 49,:
| l25 barrels Of fresh superfne flour
| IS bushels Of new white field beans
s46 pouudsof good hard-soa -
s2s pounds Of good hasd salto~ candles
IL bushels of good clean dty fine sail H|t'
gao gallons of good cider vinegar. ) -
One halt on tho ist june 1885, remainder in al
October, 1889. y. 'r' O." ~" .. 49,
Il ',," At Fort .Mackinac. Michigan.
So barrels Of pork so. 10 ~. $685..
l25 barrels Of fresh super6ns Hour ..
So bushels OF new white field beans ...,I'
S76 pounds Of good hard soap
1913 poi1sds of good hard tallow candles
IA bustlels Of good clean dry fine salt
22O gallons of good cider vinegar. i
One half on June, 1853; remainder BY the l5ti
September, 1853 ~ = ~
ut Fort Brady, Saul. Ste. Marie, Michigan
SIS barrels Of pork - ''''
1875 barrels Of fresh superfine hour -
IS bushels OF new white field beans
S76 pounds of good hard soap D..
1923 pounds of good bard tallow candles
g. - Bushels of good clean dry line salt
40 gallons Of good cider vinegar" ",, 4
Oae- half on lst June, 1853; remainder blythe lstt
September, 1883. ~. 'i"' 81
At Fort independence, Boston Harbor, .Nass.
40 barrels Of pork - '..,'-
$50 barrels of fresh superhne -four a. Il =
10 bushels Of new white field beans {"
j. 52 pounds Of good hard soap ia =. "
CSC pounds Of good hard talow candles ".1 .
% bushels of good clean dry fine salt
40 gallons of good cider vinegar,
At Fort Trumbuu, Nsw London, Connecticut
1876 barrels Of fresh super6ne -four 1T
So bushels Of new white field beams 3
SIG pounds Of good hard soap ',.1,
aas popnds Of good hard tallow candles
Ii bushels of good clean dry inc salt .
It,r oF Ir;A ~ non
At Fort .4dams, Newport, Rhode Island.
255 barrels of pork " .,..
375 barrels Oh lresh superdne -four . -
1G5 bushels Of new white held beans
2.62s pounds Of good hard soap ia =
934 pounds Of good hard tallow candles
~ bushels Of good clean dry fine salt
$50 gallons Of good cider vinegar. ',''i
At Fort Constitution, Portsmouth, ". II. i
IS barrels of pork
1913 barrels Of fresh suPesdns flour
S. bushels Of new white field beans e
S76 pounds OF good hard soap
325 pounds Of good hard tallow candles
IA bushels of good clean dry fine salt
22O GALLONS Of good cider vinegar.
At Fort PreJle. Portland, Maine.
IS barrels of pork
1875 barrels Of fresh saperfine -four
So bushels of new white field beans
SIG pounds Of good bard aoap -, ..,.,.,,
1873 pounds 81 6 aod bard tallpw candles a..
II bushels y good clean dry ane salt
22O gallons OF good cider vinegar. -
fit Fort Sullivan, Easlpors, Maine.
IS barrels Of pork ...il,.
1875 barrels Of fresh supeI fine flour Il: l,I...
So bushels of new white field beans
s76 pounds Of good hard soap- .f.
1913 pounds Of good hard taltow candles
IA bushels of good clean Try fine salt
220 gallons of good cider vinegar. .,, ....
NorR All bidders are requested to extend the
amount of their bids for each article, aud exhibit
the total amount Of each bid; and no bid will be
acted unless II embrace, all articles required at
a post. $50" 49, IT, 'i.' " ~ ''
The periods and quantities Of each delivery at
those posts where they are specified viii be,
one fourth LIST June, ist September, LIST December,
1853, and Let Mar b, 1884, ~.
The hogs OF which the pork Ia packed to be fat
tened on corn and each hog TO weigh not less than
two hundred pounds, excluding The feet, lego,
ears and snout.
Side pieces may be substituted for the hams.'
The pork ia TO be first sailed with Turks leland
salt, and then carefully packed with the same ar
ticle in pieces not exceeding eight pounds each
When the packing haze been completed, the con-
tractor must furnish to this office from
the packer that the pork has been 90, saIted Snti
backed. The pork 10 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 cow enent size foe transportation
Salt will only be received BY Measurement s .. Of
have cotton ,wcks. The provisions for ST. Peter .
and Fort Ripley must pass St. Louis for their ult-
mate destination in the frat week Of April. 1853
and the stores for Fort Ripley must pass ST. Peter
by LIST June, 1858. ...,;., ..,ti,...l
A failure in these particulars will be considered
q breach Of contract, and the Devar tment will be
authorized to purchase TO supply these posts. .,
The provisions will be inspecied-at the time and
place of delivery, end all expenses to be paid by
contractors until they deposited al such store.
housed as may be designated by the agents of the
Department.
The Commissary General reserves the privilege
of reasing Diminishing the gun die
pensing with any or all articles required at an y
post, at any time before entering into contract
and also Of increasing or reducing The quantities
of each delivery one. third subsequent to contract,
on giving sixty days previoos notice Bidders
not heretofore contractors are required to accom-
pnny their proposals with evidence Of their ability,
together with the names Of their securities whose
responsibility must be certified by the District At
torncy, or BY some person we'll kpo~n TO the Gov
eminent, oiherwise their proposals win not be
acted on. .,,.....-, ,
Aduaaees cannot be made in any case. and epi-
d.nee Of inspection and (uu dslisy riit 6e required
Treasury for payment, which will be effected in
such public money as may be convenient TO the
points of delivery. the places OF purchase. or
the residence Of the contractors at the option Of the
Treasury Department
No drafts on this office will be accepted or paid
under any circumstances.
Each proposal will be sealed IN a separate en-.
vciope, and marked proposals for fu nishng Ar
my Subsistence"
GEO. GIBSON, &. G. S.
NorE-Editors will not be paid for inserting in
their papers this advertisement, unless authorized
to do go by the Commissary General Of Subsis.
tence.
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