The daily republic., 1853-08-27


80 bushels Of new white field beans
1900 pounds of good hard soap
IS bushels Of good clean dry fine Falt
GOO gallons of good cider vinegar. f
The whole to be delivered in all May, 1854.
At Fort Learen,corth, Missouri River.
$40 barrels of pork - @
500 barrels OF fresh superf1ne flour
$40 bushels of new white field beans
$500 pounds OF good hard soap
l,50O pounds Of good hard tallow candles
GO bushels of good clean dry fine salt
900 gallons Of good cider vinegar
The whole to be delivered by the Let Of June,
1854. at
al Fort Ridgeley, Rock Point, on the Upper
.Minncsota River, 80 miles by land and $50
by tOater from Fort Smelling, st. Peters.
$50 barrels of pork 4r ffeg
$50 barrels of fresh superfine flour
200 bushels of new white field beans
$500 pounds Of good hard soap m
$50 pounds Of good hard tallow candles
% bushels of good clean dry fine salt
900 gallone of good cider vinegar. N
The whole to be delivered from the 5th of May,
1854, to the 18th Of June, 1854.
at Fort Ripley, mouth of Croao-,oing River,
l30 miles from Fort Smelling.
$50 barrels Of fresh superfine -four
80 bushels of new white field beans
2,700 pounds of good hard soap
GOO pounds of good hard tallow candles
So bushels of good clean dry fine salt
$50 glalons of good cider vinegar.
The whole to be delivered from lst June to 18th
sa August. 1854. . Nj tft;s4
AT Fort Riley, at Junction of Republican and
( Smoky Hill Forks of Kansas Riuer, 1877 miles
!, from Kansas Landing, and about l6O from
Fort Leauenacorth, Missouri, land transpor-
tdtiOn.
ITO barrels of pork
$50 barrels of fresh superfine flour
ITO bushels of new white field beans
$50 pounds of good hard soap aBt5H
440 pounds of good hard sperm candles
% bushels Of good clean dry fine salt
40 gallons of good cider vinegar.
The whole to be delivered by the LIST June, 1854.
at Fort .Moultrie, Charleston South Carolina.
85 barrels Of pork = ''f
l25 barrels of fresh superfine flour
IS bushels of new white field beans
876 pounds of good hard soap
220 pounds Of good hard sperm candles
Ia bushels Of good clean dry fine ealt
22O gallons of good cider vinegar.
at Fort Monroe, Old Point Comfort, Ta.
IS barrels of pork ,a
l25 barrels of fresh superfine flour
IS bushels of new white field beans
876 pounds of good hard soap
220 pounds Of good hard tallow candles
ID bushels of good clean dry fine salt M
220 gallons of good cider vinegar.
AT Fort McHenry, near Baltimore, Maryland.
10 bushels of new white field beans
,0CO pounds of good hard soap
600 pounds of good ha rd tallow candles
36 bushels OF goo1 clean dry fine salt
100 gallons of good cider vinegar.
AT Fort Hamilton, .Narrows, .Ne,o York
Harbor.
35 barrels of pork
IS barrels Of fresh superfine -four
Is bushels of new white field beans
$50 pounds OF good hard soap
375 pounds of good hard tallow andles
Is buohels of good clean dry fine salt
IT'S gallons Of good cider vinegar.
AT Fort Wood, .Nsw York Harbor.
62 barrels of pork
l45 barrels of fresh superfine flour
Sc bushels of new white field beans
l ,275 pounds Of good hard soap
$50 pounds of good hard talow candles
IA bushels of good clean dry fine salt
300 gallons OF good cider vinegar.
at Fort .Mackinac, Michigan.
40 barrels OF pork
1l0 barrels of fresh superfne -four
80 bushels of new white field beans
900 pounds Of good hard soap auH
500 pounds of good hard tallow candles
20 bushels of good clean dry fine salt
100 gallons of good cider vinegar.
One-half on Let June, 1854; remainder by the
18th September, 1854.
at Fort Brady, SAUL Ste. Marie, Michigan.
80 barrels of pork
100 barrels OF fresh superfine flour
26 bushels of new white field beans
900 pounds Of good hard eoap
81 pounds OF good hard talIow candles
Is bushels of good clean dry fine salt
200 gallons Of good cider vinegar.
One-half on lst June. 1854; remainder by the
18th September, 1854. 5'tH
NoTH.--All bidders arc 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 on uness it embraces all articles required at
a post. f5al
The periods and quantities of each delivery at
those posts where they are not specified will be,
one fourth LIST June, let September, lst December,
1854, and lst March, 1855. The hogs Of which the
pork is packed to be faitcned corn, and each
hog to weigh not less than two hundred pounds,
excluding the feet, legs, ears, and sneut
Side pieces may be substituted tor the hams.
The pork is to be fret salted with Turks Island
salt, and then carefully packed with the same ar
ticle 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
pac ked. The pork is to be contained in seasoned
heart OF white oak barrels, full hooped; the beams
and salt in barrels, and the soap and candles in
strong b. OF convenient size for transportation
Salt will only be received by measurement OF
thirty two quarts to the busheI The candles to
have cotton wicks The provisions for Fort Ridge
ley and Fort Ripley must pass ST. Louis for their
ultimate destination in the fret week of April.
1854; and they must also pass st. Peters by lst
June, 1854.
failure in these particulars will be considered
a breach Of contract, and the Department will be
authorized 10 purchase to supply these poets.
The provisions will be inspected at the time and
place Of c yvery; and all expenses to be paid by
contractors until they are deposited at such store