Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-08-15

2IOO pounds of good hard soap
600 pounds of good hard tailow candles
Sc bushels of good clean dry fine salt
$50 gallons of good cider vinegar.
The whole to be delivered from LIST June to 18th
August, 1874.
At Fort Riley, at junction Of Republican and SMOKY
Hill, Forks Of EGnsas 7irer. lS7 miles fron KANSAS
LaHdinJ and about 100 from Fort Lsarenworth.
Missouri. innd transportation.
10 barrels of pork
go barrels of fresh supertine -four
ITO bushels Of new white field beans
1,150 pounds of good hard soap
40 pounds of good hard sperm candles
rs bushels OF good clean dry fine salt
40 gallons of good cider vinegar
The whole to be delivered by the 1st June 1854
At Fbrt Modtrie, CHorleston. South Gyrolina.
50 barrels of pork
125 barrels of fresh superfnp flour
50 bushels ofnew white field beans
SIC pounds Of good hard soap
300 pounds of good harm sperm candles
"a bushels of good clean dry fine salt
220 gallons of good cider vinegar.
At Fort Monroe. OLD Point CbiH fort. ITrYinia
So barrels Of pork
125 barrels of fresh superfine -four
90 bushels of new white field beans
$40 pounds of good hard soap
go pounds Of good har'l tallow candles
IA bushels Of good clean dry fine salt
220 gallons Of good cider vinegar
At Fort AcHrnry, near Brltin,o,s, M,ryland
1JI barrels OF fresh superfine flour
10 bushels of new white field beans
1000 pounds of good hard soap
600 pounds of good hard tallow candles
sc bushels of good clean dry fine salt
100 gallons Of good cider vinegar.
At Fort H,miiton. Naryoass, Neac lori HtrJor.
81 barrels of pork
G5 barrels Of fresh superfine fonr
Is bushels Ct new white field beans
$50 pounds of good hard soap
80 pounds Of good hard tallOw candles
Is bushels Of good clean dry fine salt
l15 gallons of good cider vinegar.
At Fd U0oa Nsv Iork HirIoy.
60 barrels of pork
14j barrels OF fresh Surerfine -four
50 bushels OF new white field beans
l,2I5 pounds of sCOl hard soap
$50 pounds OF good hard tallow candles
II bushels of good clean dry hne salt
BIO gallons OF good cider vinegar.
1t fmt M1cLindc, Michigan.
20 barrels OF pork
10 barrels Of fresh super fine flour
81 bushels of new white field beans
1000 pounds Of good hard soap
500 pounds of good bard ta,ow candles
- bushels of COOL clean fine dry salt
loo gallons of good cider vinegar
One half on LIST June, 1854, remainder by
the 18th September, 1854.
At Fort Brafy, &tuu Sc. Marie, NicIigaq.
~ barrels pork
100 barrels 9f fresh superfine -four
ono pounds Of good hard soap
GAO pounds Of good hard tallow candles
10 bushels of good clean dry fiue salt
20 gallons of good cider vinegar
One half on Let June, 1851; remainder by
the 10th September, 1871
NTE.-Ail bidders are requested tn extend tho
amount of their bids for each article and exhibit the
total amount of each bid and no bid will be acted
ON unless it embraces all articles required MT most
The periods and Quantities ofech delivery at those
pc where fsey are not specified will be, fourth
LIST June, lat September 1st December 1854 and LIST
March, 1853. The hogs Of which the pork is packed
10 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 sailed with Turks island
salt, and then carefully packed with the same article
n pieces not exceeding eight pounds each.
When the packing has been completed the con-
tractor must furnish TO this Office a certfrat. from
me packer that the pork has been so salted and
packed. The pork is to be contained in seasoned
heart Of white oak barrels fully hoped the beans
mn salt In barrels and the soap and candles liz strong
boxes OF convenient size for transportation
salt. Will only be received w measurement of
hrty- two quarts to the busel The candles to have
'otton wieks The provisions for Fort Ridreley and
Fort Ripley must PASS st. Euis for their milf;
nate destination in the first week of ApriI 1881
1854. - " no'
failure in these particulars will be considered y
breach Of contract, and the department will be an
TO purchase to supply these posts
The provisions will be inspected at the time anil
place OF delivery, aud all expenses TO be paid by
ractors until they deposited at such torehous.s
Is may ne designated by the agents Of the depart
nent. f
The Commissary General reserves the privilege of
increasing or diminishing the quantities. or dispens-
ny with any or all articles required at any post at
any time before entering into contract and also of
increasing or reducing the quantities of each delye
y one-thrd subsequent to contract on giving sixty
lays previous notire
bt1ders not heretofore contractors are REQUIRED to
accompany their proposals with evidence of their
'1iiiy, together with the names of their securities
nose responsibility must be certified by the dltrict
le.orhey, or by some person Well known to the gov.
otherwise their proposals will not be acted
IN. ~ "
@idr1ncss c1nnot I've made IN am case and er5encc
"fctio aud tiH delivery ,ciH be r,ayiye5 nj ms
Dfce ttOre reuisit,On tcH be made ,tno tie f,eos,U
Tor payment which will he effected in sucb nnhi;c
money as may be convenient to the points of deliv
ry, the places Of purchase or the residence of tbs
contractors, at the option of the Treasury Densrt.
nent. D'p"i'
No drafts on this office will be accented or r.;a
Ter any circumstances. f'" '''-
Each proposal will be sealed in a senar.te env.,-
pc, and marked proposals for furnishing Army
subsistence" GEO. GIBSON. q q q
NorE.-Editors will not be paid for INSERTING IN
heir papers this advertisement unless authorizes tn
o 10 by the Commissary General Of Subsisten,
Aug l2-lswtl5thSep