The daily republic., 1853-08-23

22O bushels of new white field beans
8. 500 pounds of good hard soap
l 500 pounds of good hard tailow candles
60 bushels of good clean dry fine salt
900 gallons of good cider vinegar.
The whole to be delivered by the lst Of June,
1854.
At Fort Ridgeley, Rock Point, on the Upper
.Minnesota Riuer, 80 miles by land and $50
by acater from Fort Smelling, st. Peter's.
$50 barrels Of pork
$50 barrels of fresh superfne -four
200 bushels of new white field beans
3 $50 pounds of good hard soap
$50 pounds Of good hard taliow candles
25 bushels of good clean dry fine salt
/ 900 gallons of good cider vinegar. @
The whole to be delivered from the 18th Of May,
1854, to the 10Th Of June, 1854.
at Fort Ripley, mouth of Cro,c- -,ring Rivcr,
l30 miles from Fort Smelling.
$50 barrels Of fresh superfine flour
80 bushels Of new white field beans
2 700 pounds of good hard soap
600 pounds of good hard tallow candles
80 bushels Of good clean dry fine salt
$50 glalons of good cider vinegar.
The whole to be delivered from lat juno to 18th
August. 1854
AT Fort Riley, at Junction Of Republican and
Smoky Hill Forks Of Kansas River, 1877 miles
from Kansas Landing, and about I60 from
Fort Leauenaoorih, Missouri, land transpor-
t0ti0n.
ITO barrels Of pork
$50 barrels of fresh superfne -four
1l0 bushels of new white field beans
l ,750 pounds of good hard soap
44O pounds of good hard sperm candles
% bushels of good clean dry fine salt
44O gallons of good cider vinegar.
The whole to be delivered by the lat June, 1854.
At Fort JMoultrie, Charleston, South Carolina.
IS barrels of pork Hz1 8t
ha IF frer vErA 1our
SIS bushels of new white field beans
SIC pounds of good hard soap,
220 pounds of good hard sperm candles
ID bushels of good clean dry fine salt
220 gallons of good cider vinegar.
At Fort Monroe, Old Point Comfort, "a.
IS barrels of pork
l25 barrels of fresh superfine -four
SIS 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
220 galions of good cider vinegar.
At Fort JMcHenry, near Baltimore, Maryland
l57 barrels Of fresh superfine -four
10 bushels of new white field beans
! 900 pounds of good hard soap
600 pounds of good hard tallow candles
36 bushels of good clean dry fine salt IA.
100 gallons of good cider vinegar.
at Fort Hamilton, .NarroDs, .Ns,o York
Harbor.
35 barrels of pork
IS barrels of fresh superfne flour
1S bushels of new white field beans
75O pounds of good hard soap
375 pounds Of good hard tallow candles
Is buohels of good clean dry fine salt
ITS gallons of good cider vinegar.
AT Fort Wood, .New Fork Harbor.
62 barrels of pork
l45 barrels of fresh super6ne flour
56 bushels of new white field beans
O75 pounda of pood hare eoan
$50 pounds of good hard tallow candles
Id bushels Of good clean dry fine salt
300 gallons ofgood cider vinegar
At Fort JMackinac, Michigan.
40 barrels OF pork
1l0 barrels of fresh superfne flour
30 bushels of new white field beans
l 200 pounds of good hard soap
500 pounds of good hard tallow candles
20 bushels of good clean dry fine salt
100 gallons of good cider vinegar. E3
nc-half on Let June, 1854; remainder by the
18th September, 1854
80 barrels of pork
100 barrels OF fresh superfine flour
26 bushels Of new white field beans
900 pounds Of good hard soap
81 pounds of good hard talow candles
Is bushels of good clean dry fine salt
200 gallons of good cider vinegar.
Onc-half on let June, 1854; remainder by the
10Th September, 1854.
NoTE.-Ali 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 unless it embraces all articles required at
post.
The periods and quantities Of each delivery at
those poets where they are not specified will be,
one fourth 1st June, lst September, lst December,
1854, and Let March, 1866. The hogs of which the
pork is packed to be fattened 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 tor the hams.
The pork ie TO be first salted with Turks leland
salt, al then carefully packed with the ar
ticle in pieces not exceeding eight pounds each.
When the packing has been completed, the
tractor must furnish to this Office certificate from
the packer that the pork has been 30 salted and
packed. The pork is to be contained in seasoned
heart of white. oak barrels, full boopcd; the beans
and salt in barrels, and the soap and candles in
strong boxes of venent size for transport
Salt will only be received by measurement of
thrty-two quarts to the bushel The candles to
have cotton wicks. The provisions for Fort Ridge
ley and Fort Ripley must pass St. Louis Tor their
ultimate destination in the first week Of April.
1854; md they must also pass ST. Peters by LIST
June, 1854. LoHt
A failure in theec particulars will be considered
breach Of contract and the Department will be
authorized to purchase to supply these posts.
The provisions will be inspected at the time and
place Of llivery; and all expenses to be paid by
contractors until they deposited at such store