The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-09-13

Breaa Of Provisions ria Ciohing, Aagua go, 1893.
'SEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed Proposals for Bsef."
~ ard PIoposais tor Pork" as The may be, VIII
be received atlhis Office uol ~ o'clock on Monday,
the 2Bh day of sPp,cnbef next for furnishing and de-
llycng. ire q all COZ, an. fisk 10 The United States
four Thousand eight hundfed barrels OF navy pork.
Each barrel To eoaaln not less than two hundred
pounds net weigh, q beef or pork 10 excess Of weight
in either article will be paid for To be delivered al the
respective avy-Jarts as follows: ~, ,.s 4tsinla
Al Chailestown, aias..- 400 - ~. 300 s4
a ss.rss as1 s.s"ivs Va. ':- fsSs f .. @ !ssS
.Na 500 M f, 4.soJ "a
One third of said besf and pork must be delivered al
each Of the above named yards respectively by the fsi
day of February, 1861, onetbd by the rst day OF April
SjI and The remaining third by the ihrlyrst day
Of May. 1881. unless earlier deiyees should be re-
qared oy the chief OF this bureau. Payment 10 be made
within thirty days after deIi1eIy' ae sHt
Bidders must specify their prices separately and dalnei-
y in separate offers or the bef and for the pork, and
for each OF the places OF delivery. covering all expenses
and all charges. s& .E4at t5 IA
between the III day Of November, 1883, and the l., day
OF January 1851 and weighing not less u an SIX hundred
pounds, weight, each The legs and leg ,ands OF The
hiud quarters, and The Sims aud SHOULDER cIols and al
least eight oun ls from The neck end OF each fore qlar-
ter OF The PARTS marked Nos O. and 3, on The drawing
del,neaon OF The fore and h'nd quarters OF an OK,
which Will be attached TO ard form pr. OF lhr 'nlfac'
mus, be wholly excluded from zach barrel, and the re
mainder of the taeass itad Of biins fui ui etarr,
must DC cut lsro'sa uiM sac ana kn Jeo g,pe e msat
sgaurs, mat and smooth 0pptardnes, in Sisss Q mol less
ltan sigh pounds each 87a]l a& ,,
The pork mus, be packed from corn-fed, wei! faitened
hogs slaus hered between the first cay OF November,
1863, and ihe frs, day Of January. 1851 and weighing
not less than two hundred pounds each excluding the
heads jeles, nccks, shoulders, hams egs itet buils,
rnmps, lard and all rsfuse pieces and must DC eul wh
,aw AID KNIFE in pieces weighing not less than SIX
pounds each
Both The beef and pork mus, be saed with at least
statute bushr cf Tuk' Island, Isle of May, ST Ubes
he OF hDe pufveI
satce 10 each baTfe exclusive Of fcke, 10 be made
from iresh wa'sr as strong as salt will make IT,
The barrels must be entirely new, aud be made oi the
best seasoned b. Of white oak and heading, to
be not ss Than ihree.iourhs Of an inch thick and 10
be oopcd al least three onrlbs over win the best white
Each ha,rel musl be branded by burning lis head
"Nayy Beef" or Nary PORK. as The care may DC. with
the contractors name and the year when packed, and
weight apd shall also be branded The bung with
the letter b. or r., as the case may be Ne 1885, ..QR
The beef and pork will unlsss otherwise directed by
the chnf Of this burean be inspected by the inspecting
officers the respective navy yards aioressid and b
some Inspector Of salted moylslonsy who wall
he sel, c,ed By The Itspfcve commanding oifces bu
their charges far such Inspections must DC raid hy me
respective contractors, who must like have The bar.
els pu good shipping olcer 10 the eatisiac.lon o e
commandans OF the respective navy yards aforesaid ate
ns ectcn, and al their expense
Two or more approved surees in sum equal 10 ore.
half ihe estimated amount OF the contract VIII De Ie
Qulred. and ten per cenim IN addition VIII be wilhheld
from The amount of each payment 10 be made, cola,f
raj security for the doeand faithful performance OF as
respective contracts. which will on no accounl be paid
until The contracts are complied with n all respects and
be 10, fei,ed TO the United States in the event o.
ailaIe TO complete the deliveries within the prescribed
period In OF failure the part OF the contractor
to deliver all or any OF The beef or pork above mention
ed Of the qualify and al the tune and places shove pro-
ynled, The contractor will forfeit and nay to the Unsd
SlAtes wuidated damages sum OF money equal 10
twice The amount of the contract price TO be paid ~ c. se
of The actual delivery thereof which lfqnldaitd dam
maS be Tecov,red IRON lime 10 lime as they accrue
Payment viii De made BY The United States al The pc
Shove specified, (rxcepng the ten per cen'umio
he withheld until the completion of the conuac as be-
fore stately after the sad beei and pork shall have been
inspected and received and bills for the same shall have
presented 10 the navy agents, respectively duly a
proved by the 81 the respective navy yars,
acco ding TO the terms oi The contract ...
The parts OF beef be excluded viii be particularly
in The engraving be attached 10 the contract
Office - s
| Bidders whose proposals are accepted (and none
o,hers) will be forthwith no,ihed snd as early AZ Psct
cable contract will be transmitted to them for execu
on which cosac mast be returned 10 The bureau with
ten days exclusive OF the tune required Tor The fcxu
lar iraasmissIon ot the mail, H al fHsI .ia .l,,I
record or duplicate OF the letter informing bidder
OF the acceptance oi his proposal, will be deemed not
ion thereof within the OF The act OF lst6,
and his bid will be made and accepted in conformity with
Eyery oir made must he accompanied (as IN the
9Th sec ion of the o Congress making appropriations
for he naval service for ISi6i7 approved 10Th Asgn-
is46, cory OF which is suhioined) bya written gnaf-
say, signci by one more Responsible persons ioibe
edvCt Thai he they undertake that The le or piodefs
WILL IL his or their hid be accepted enter into an obga-
ton within ten days with good and su1cen sufelies,
| 10 furn sh the afiele proposed. ta.
| This guaranty mast be accompanied BY lhe cerlhcale
OF the UDiled States district Judge, United Safes district
attorney, navy agent some officer OF the general gov
eminent. or Individual known 10 the bureau, that tn
guaraniors are able TO make good their guaranty.
| No proposal will be considered unless accompanies
by such guaranty. .
The BIDDERS name and residence, and the name OF
each member Of the hm. where company oilers, with
The christian names written 10 full, saoud be distinctly
STATED
Erroef from Is, act 81 Congrt ngvortd AusuH TO- 1876
$40 1nd bsu fn,io snacief, That, from snd alter
a passage of nus pfopossl for naval supplies IN
vted by the Secretary OF the Navy under he prvvs the
general appropriation bill for the navy, approved March
,hird eig,een huadrcd and louythce shall be scco'
panied written guaIantY, signed by one or more r.
spon.be person.. The effect that he or they nndeHase
that bidder biddrrs viii n his or their bid be se'
cepted, obligation ~ such c as may ne pre-
cfbed by the Secretary OF the Navy, with good ana sum
cent sueeties urn,.h The supplies proposed No proposal
shalt be considered upss. accompanied by such guaranty
10 hc bidder bdde ne they shs fail 70 enter
to an within the prescribed by the Sccre-
ary Of Navy with good and sufficient sureties for for
u,sbng tho sappcs, hen the SECRETARY OF ihe Navy shsn
proceed with other person or persons or
furnishing The said suppes and shall ofthWith cause the
difference between tue Amoun contained IN the poPo'al
guaranticd and The amount or which he may have con
ac,ed for furnishing uppes the whole period
tho proposal be charged against said bidder OF
bidders and hi. and Their guarsn,or or guarsnfors and
the ssme sy be immediately recovered by the Upied
States for the use Of the Navy DsPane",, ~ an ac'n
WHITE BRANDY, ronr,h proof p~r. Tor pressr.ins
hso White wine snd pure cider vinegar
White and mustard seed celery seed .#s
lam spnrYa freeh