The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-09-06

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One.lhrd Of said beef and pork must be delivered at
each OF the above named yards respectively by the first
dry OF February 1884. lhd by The first day Of April
1871 and The remaining third BY The hiriyrsi day
Of May. 1851, unless earlier deliveries should be
CURED by the chief OF this bureau Payment 10 be made
wiihinthiry days after delivery.
Bidders specify their prices separately and dsnc,-
iy in separate offers for the beef and for the pork and
or each OF the PLACES OF delivery covering all expenses
and all charges.
The beef must be from well fateDed cattle slaughtered
between the Isl day Of Novemher sho and The LIST day
OF January. 1854 and weighing not less an six hundred
pounds ret weight each The legs and leg Iands Of the
least eight pounls from The neck end OF each fore
Ter. the parts marked Nos 2, and 3, The drawing
or denealon Of the fore and hind quarters OF an OK
which will be attached TO and form part OF The Contract
must be wholly excluded from each barrel and The re
naiadsr Of NE t~cas tnseoi Of being cut nth eisoper,
mu.t be cut through uih and XII , 10 g,te NE meat
square, mat and smooth appear IN pietes mol less
| ihuh ,igh' pounds zach
The PORK be packed from corn-fed, well a,iened
1853, and the first day of January, 1885, and weighing
lees than hundred pounds EACH excluding the
heads, piles. Decks shoulders, hams, legs. ee butts
rumps lard and all rsfuse piectt; and must be cut uth
q saw and KNIFE i'll pieces weighing not less than sn
pounds each
Both the beef and pork must be sailed with at least one
statute bus he Of Turks Island Isle Of May, 81 Ubes
salt and the beef must have hve ounces OF fine PuveTzed
saee to each barrel. exclusive of pickle TO be made
IRON fresh wafer as strong as salt will make II.
The barrels must be entirely new, and be made OF The
bes, seasoned h. art OF white oak slaves and head ng to
be not less than three fourhs of inch thick and
be hooped least three fourhs viii, the bIs white
oak or hickory hoops.
Each barrel must be branded by burning on its head
"Navy Beef" or Navy Pork" the may be. with
the contractors name aid the year when packed, ard
weight; aud shall also be branded on the bung with
the letter b. or p. az The may be.
The beet and polk will, unless otherwise directed by
the chief ef this bureau, be inspected by the inspecting
officers at the respective navy yards aforesaid, and By
some g sworn inspector Of salted PROVISIONS. who VIII
be selected BY the RESPECTIVE commanding officers but
flre
respective contractors, who must likewise have the BAT
res put In good shipping order 10 the satisfaction OF the
commandments OF the respective navy yards Aforesaid after
insI ect,on, and at their own expense ls-
Two or more approved suretIes 10 sum equal to one
half the estimated amount OF the contract will be 70
CURED and ten per centum addition will be withheld
from the amount oil each payment 10 be nae colae-
raj secury for the due and faithful performances OF the
respective contracts, which will account be paid
until The contracts complied with 10 all respects and
is to be fofrsd to The United States the event oil
faare 10 compets the deliveries within the prescribed
period In OF failure the part Of the contractor
10 deliver all any OF the beef pork above mention
ed, OF the quality and a, the time aid places above pro.
vied, the contractor will forfeit and pay TO the Un,td
Sates, lgu'daled damages, sum OF money equal TO
The OF The contract price 10 be paid IN case
of the actual delivery thereof which liqudaed dam
AZ es ma, be recovered from they
Paymen, wilt be made by the United States at the pc
RODS above specified, excepting the ten per cenum TO
he withheld until the completion OF the CONTRACT az be-
fore stately after The said beef and pork shall have been
rspeced aud received, and bills for the shall have
presented 10 The navy agents respectively, duly APP
proved by the commandments Of the respective navy yards
according 10 TIE terms oi The contract
The paris of beef 10 be excluded will be particularly
desis in The engraving be attached 10 the contract
Persons interested obtain them on Application al this
Office
! Bidders whose proposals accepted (anl none
ohers) will be forthwith notified, and early practi-
cable contract will be transmitted 10 them for exccu-
which cosract must be returned TO the bureau with
in ten days exclusive OF The time required Tor The resu.
lar transmis,io oil The mail
record duplicate OF the letter informing bidder
nj rTOUosa will be deemed
hcation iheteuf within the meaning Of the act OF 1916,
and his bid will be made and accepted in conformity with
this understanding.
Every offer made must he accompanied directed in The
18th OF the OF Congress making appropriations
for the naval service for lsi6-47. approved ioh August
1885, cory OF which Is suhrnned) by written guar
ssy, signed by more responsible PERSONS TO The
effect that he they undertake that The bidder or bidders
wil il his or their bad be accepted enter obliga-
ton within days, with good and sufficient snretles
TO furnish The article proposed.
This guaranty ,st be accompanied by the certificate
OF The United Slates district judge United Safes district
attorney, navy agent or some ooer OF The general gov
eminent, or Individual known the bureau. that III
eusrantors are able to make good their guarsniy,
No proposal will be considered unless accompanied
| by such guaranty. "
/ The BIDDERS name and residence. and the name OF
each member 81 the firm, where company offers, with
The christian names written IN full, should be distinctly
stated. . .
Erraet from The If Ca~gres approved Assua TO- 1916
$50 g. lad Be further enaef,a. That, tom and
c passage Of this act ever. Pfeposaiot naval supplies IN
general appropriation bill Tor the navy, approved March
mid, eighteen hundfed and forty three, ssli DO
panied by wHuen guaranty, signed by one or more
spon.Ib persons fleet that he they undertake
pied obg alton il such Tine may he
nbcd by the Secretary OF tina Navy with good AMI suif
fprn the supplies proposed No proposal
rat b. considered uui,s accompanied by such guarsn'y
IT, after the secepfspc- OF proposal, and non thcson
the reof the bidders they -hs ti
into mn Obligation whin prescribed by the seere
OF The Navy ih good and sufficient snctrs Tor fur
supplies, then The Secretary OF the Navy shall
proceed with other person persons fo
furnishing the said supplies and shall forthwith the
yestan,.si and ,he for which he may have
furnishing ard .uppies Tor the whole rod
the proposal be cbsrged sgatnst mid bidder
bidders aud his and ther gusrsnor or gnaranio; and
| the IN ay he Immediately recovered 10y the United
States. Tor of the Navy Department. IN action
OF debt agains, either or all oil said persons .lE E
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home well venuiated eapetsi in
winter and wafu,ed furnace their study
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