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

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One third Of said beef and pork must be delivered at
each OF The above named yards respectively by The first
day OF February 1851 third by The first day Of April
1854, and The remaining one. third BY the hrty-rsl day
OF May. 1851. unless earl lier deliveries should be
CURED BY the Chief OF this bureau Payment 10 be made
wihlnlthirty days after delivery,
Bidders specify their prices separately and dIsinct
y in separate offers for the beef and for the pork and
lor each Of the places of delivery covering all expenses
The beef be from well atlencd cattle slaughtered
between the 1s day of Novemher lSa3 and the ls day
OF January 1854 and weighing not less q an sk hundred
bind quarters, anil The shns and shoulder ciods. and a,
least eight pounls from the neck end of each fore qaar
ter or the parts marked Nos % and 3, on The drawing
or deneaion OF The fore and hind quarters OF an OK,
which will be attached 10 and form part of the contract
must be wholly excluded from each barrel, and the re
maiadsr Of he tGcass tnseot oJ bting cut ph a eoper
NUT be t through uiM and kf f, 10 g,te he m.a
square, nat and smooth oppears in pes Of mol less
hun tigh pounds zach
The pork must be packed from corn fed, well atiened
hogs, slaughtered between the first cay OF November
1861 and the first day OF January, 1854, and weighing
not 'ees than two hundred pounds each, excluding the
heads joles neCks, shoulders, hams legs, teet, baits
rumps. lard and all rsfuse piece and must be cut uh
a sdu ard knJe IN pieces weighing not less than SIX
pounds each.
statute bus hel Of Turks Island, Isle Of May, 81 Ubes
SALT and the beef have FIVE Of fine pulvezed
sse,Te TO each barre exclusive of pickle to be made
from fresh wafer as strong as salt will make H.
The barrels must be entrly new, and be made Of The
best seasoned b. aI OF white oak head ng, TO
be not less than three fourhs OF inch thick and TO
be hooped least three ourths with the b. st white
oak or hickory hoops.
Each barrel must be branded by burning on its head
"Navy Beef or Navy Pork" the care may be. with
the contractors and the year when packed, ard
weight and shall also be branded the bung with
the letter b. or p, as the may be.
The beet and pork WILL unless otherwise directed ty
the chief ef this bureau, be inspected by the inspecting
officers AT the respective navy yards aforesaid. and BY
some sworn inspector OF saied provlsous." who wih
be selected By the respective commanding officers; bui
their charges for such inspections must be paid by the
respective contractors who must likewise have the bar.
res pu In good shipping odcr 10 the satisfaction OF the
comnandans OF The respective navy yards Aforesaid after
lnslecton, and al their own expense s.-
Two or more approved surees IN a sum equal to one
bali the estimated amount of the contract Will be re
quIed. and ten per cenum IN addition will be withheld
from the amount OF each payment 10 be nade as colae-
raj seeuriy Tor the due and faithful performance OF the
respective contracts which will on account be paid
until the contracts Piled with 10 all respects and
is 10 be foifesd 10 the United States in the event OF
faAre 10 comp!ets the deliveries within the prescribed
period IN OF failure the part Of the contractor
deliver all any OF The beef pork above mention
ed. OF the quality and al the time and places above pro.
viied the contractor will forfeit and pay to the Un,td
Slates, as liqudaed damages sum of money equal 10
tw The amount o the contract price 10 be paid IN case
Of The actual delivery thereof which lquidated dam
ages be recovered IRON iae TO time as they accrue
Payment will be made by the United States at the Pc
RODS above specified (,xcepng the ten per cenium 10
he withheld until the completion OF The contraci as be-
fore saieJ after the said bee and pork shall bave been
been presented 10 The navy agents respectively duly APP
proved by the commandns Of the respective navy yards,
according 10 iie terms of the contract
The parts OF beef 10 be excluded will be particularly
es in the engraving 10 be attached 10 The contract
Persons interested obtain them application al this
office
Bidders whose proposals are accepted (snJ none
ohers will be forthwith notified, and early prsct-
cable contract will be transmitted 10 them for
on which contract mast be returned to the bureau with
in ten days, exclusive Of the required for the resu.
lar transmission oi the mail.
record or duplicate OF the letter informing bidder
OF the acceptance oi his proposal, will be deemed not
hcaron ihefeo within the meaning of the &C, OF 1916,
and his bid will be made and accepted IN conformity with
this understanding.
Every offer made must he accompanied (as directed in The
Bih section OF the act Of Congress making appropriations
for the service for l5i647 approved Oh Aagu-t
1916, cory OF which is suhInlned) bya written guar
asy, sgued by responsible persoUs, 10 the
effect that lie or they undertake th The bidder or bidders
WILL II his or their bd be accepted enter into an oblgs-
ton within Ten days, with good and sufficient snfeies,
10 furnish the artlclc proposed.
This guaranty mast be accompanied by the certificate
OF The United Sates district Judge, United Safes district
attorney navy agent, some oroer OF the general gov
eminent, individual known 10 the bureau, that III
euatantoIs are able to make good their gusrany.
No prorossl will be considered unless accompanied
BY such guaranty.
each member ef the firm, where company oilers. with
the christian written IN iull, should be distinctly
stated.
Erracf ora he act sf Corsre orpror,d Ausun no. 1876
q. 9ai be further tuacfrd. That Hom and
the Of this act proposal Tor naval supplies In
yed by the Secretary Navy The proviso the
general appropriation bill for the approved March
mid eighteen hundfed and forfyt~c shai DO accom-.
pauied by wfiuen guaranty, sfgued by one or
sponstbs persons the effect that he or they undertake
bat the bidder bidders wi W his or fheu bd be &C.
csped obligation ~ such ume as mar be pre-
scbcd by the Secretary o the Navy with gooi and subj
to furn the supplies popo>ed No proposal
shah considered unl,ss accompanied by such gussniy
, s S q bidders q r o n.y S 5 70 sns
INTO obiguon within tte time prescribed ty The seere-
be Navy. with good and sufficient surcis Tor uI
nspg the supplies, then the Secretary Of the Navy shsY
proceed contract with some other person OF parsons Tor
furnishing the said supplies and shall forthwith cause The
difference between the amount contained ~ the popo,s
and the for which tie bsve
furnishing e sd ppIies tor the whole rod
ol the proposal be charged sgainst said bidder
bdlor and bis and Their guarsntor or gnaranon and
the may be Immediately recovered 10y the United
Sates Tor the of the Navy Department. IN an action
Of debt against either or all OF said persons" 5lr n
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