Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-09-24

wv gallons OF good cider vinegar.
The whole to BE- Delivered by the LIST Of June lss.
Al For! Rid9eisv, Rod Point ca The yJyer MDn,,o
Ia rirer 80 males BY lead and 25O BY eater Tros.
Fort Smelling, 81. PIERS. "
$50 barrels OF pork
$50 barrels of fresh superfine -four
200 bushels Of new white field bsaps
5000 louuds Of good hard soap
$50 pounds of good hard tallow candles
rs bushels Of good clean dry fine salt
1000 gallons of cider vinegar
The whole Ia lie delivered from the 18th of Nav
1854 to the 18th Of june, 1854.
1t Fort RiPl'y mouth ~ C,cici'ig RireY $50 ,a,.,s
TrOnt Fort S.eHi,,g.
$50 barrels of frerh superflne -four
30 bushels of new white field beans
300 pounds of good hard soap
6co pounds OF good hard tallow candles
3o bushels Of good clean dry fiue salt
$50 gallons OF good cider vinegar.
The whole TO be delivered from l-t June 10 18th
August, 1s-i.
At Fort Riley, at junction of Republican and sa.I
Han, Fb,Is IF Kds,Sds rre, lss sta.s iron, E,n,,s
Ldndtag. and ddord lt0 from. Ftr1 Lrare,ycr,L
Missouri, id.d transportation.
40 barrels OF pork
80 barrels of fresh superfne -four
lilo bushels of new " hite field beans
1,15o pounds Of good hard soap
llO pounds OF good hard sperm canaiss
- bushels OF good clean dry finc .aIt
4i0 ssllops of good cider vinegar
The whole TO be delivered by the lst June. 1854
At ttrt Ho"itr'e. C..dr'esion, !S,uth Ctrol.aa.
81 barrels of pork
la barrels of fresh superfne -four
80 bushels ofnew white field beaps
$50 pounds OF good hard soap
22o pounds OF good harm sperm candle.
Il bushels OF good clean dry fine salt
~ gallons OF good cider vinegar
At Fort Monroe. on Point Otn.for9. Vicoin,o
s. barrels of pork
l25 barrels OF fresh superfine -four
IS bushels of new white field beans
$50 pounds OF good hard soap
220 pounds OF good hard tallow candles
IL bushels Of good clean dry fine salt
go gallons Of good cider vinegar
AZ Fort &chenry, near Baltimore, MARYLAND
l5I barrels Of fresh superfne -four
10 bushels Of rev white field leans
900 pounds OF good hard soap
eco pounds of good hard tallow candles
20 bushels Of good clean dry fine salt
100 gallons Of sood cider vinegar.
At Fort Hamilton, IS,,,rs.cs Ns,c York H1rLor
81 barrels VI pork
Is barrels of fresh superfne -four
Is bushels Il new white field beans
40 pounds of good hard soap
$40 pounds Of good hard tallow candles
Is bushels Of good clean dry fine salt
L. } gallons Of good cider vinegar
At Fat VOID. Neto York HayI,or.
90 barrels of pork
l45 barrels of fresh superfne -four
DusiiiS OF new wnite 0eld beans
1,2,5 pounds Of good hard soap
I'D pounds of good hard tallow candles
IA bushels Of good clean dry fine salt
300 gallons of good cider vinegar.
At Fort AucLinoc, Michigan.
80 barrels Of pork
lilo barrels OF fresh superfine flour
30 bushels OF new white field beans
GOO pounds of good hard soap
500 pounds of good hard tallow candles
~ bushels Of good clean fine dry salt
loo gallons Of good cider vinegar
One half on LIST June, 1854, remainder by
the 18th September, 1854.
At F6sf Brady. .Sl,.H 81. Mari, BicLi1aa.
~ barrels ofpork
loo barrels IF fresh suIerfine -four
20 bushels Of new white field beans
1000 pounds of good hard soap
coo pounds OF good hard taIlow candies
IL bushels CT good clean dry iiu. salt
20 gallons Of good cider vinegar
One half on lst June, 1854; remainder by
the 18th September, 1854.
NoTE-All bidders requested to extend the
amount of their bids for each article and exhibit the
total amount of e.ch bid and no bid will be acted
on unless t braces all articles required at post.
The periods and quantities Cfeach delivery ut those
po Is where they are not specified will be, fourth
Ist June. LIST Sptember, LIST December 1854 and LIST
March, 1850. The hogs OF which the pork is pack I'd
to b, fsttened 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 packet with the article
IL pieces not exceeding eight bounds each.
When the packing has been completed, the con-
tractor must furnish to this Office certificate from
the packer that the pork has been 50 salted and
packed. The pork is To De contained In seasoned
heart OF white oak barrels, fully 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 ~ measurement OF
thirty two quarts to the bhel The candles to have
cotton wicks. The provisions for Fort Ridgsey and
Fort Ripley must pass St. Louis for their ulti.
mate destination in the first week OF April, 1854
and they must also pass st. Peters by LIST June,
1854.
failure in these particulars will be considered Q
Dfesch OF contract, and the department will Le
thorized 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
tractors until they deposited ut such storehouses
as may be designated by the agents of the depart
The Commissary General reserves the privilege Of
increasing or diminishing the quantities or dispeHs-
Ing with any or all articles req uircd at any post Of
any time before entering into contract and also Of
increasing or reducing the quantities Of each deye
days previous notirs.
Bidders not heretofore contractors are required 10
accompany their proposals with evidence of their
ability, together with the names of their securities
whose responsibility must be certified by the district
attorney, or by some person well known to the gov
ernmcnt; otherwise their proposals will not be acted
on.
4Adrdnces cdnnos b. mode in any cas, and crid,nce
o. tasp'efo and y,tu delivery WH Le required at has
oDcc before reYatstsoa soU be made up,n the treasury
for payment, which will be effected in such public
money ~ may be convenient to the points Of deliv-
cry the places of purchase the residence of the
contractors, 1t the option Of the Treasury Depart
ment.
Ne drafts on this Office will be accented or paid un-
der any circumstances
Each proposal will be sealed tn a separate enyel-
ope, and marked proposals for furnishing Army
Subsistence" GEO. GIBSON, c. u. Z.
NorE-Editors wi ! not lie paid for inserting in
their papers this advertisement unless authorized 20
DO 30 by the Commissary General of Subsistence.
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