Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-08-20

$500 pounds of good hard soap
$50 pounds of good hard tallow candles
25 bushels of good clean dry fine salt
1000 gallons of cider vinegar.
The whole to be delivered from the 18th of May,
1854, to the 18th of June. 1854.
AZ Fort Ripley mouth Of CTo,c-,ciag Rirc 1870 mics
from Fort .SaeHtng
$50 barrels OF fresh superfne flour
so bushels of new white field beans
200 pounds of good hard soap
GOO pounds of good hard tallow candles
So bushels of good clean dry fine salt
$50 gallons of good cider vinegar.
The whole to be delivered from 1st June to 10Th
August, 1871
IL Fort Riley OF junction of Repubiicap and Snog-y
HUI, Fb1kS Of kGnSus rireJ, Isl miles from, Kansas
Landing, and 1b0m 100 from, Fbrf Lc1re,rotb
Missouri, ttnd transportation.
40 barrels of pork
80 barrels of fresh supertne flour
10 bushels of new white field beans
LOO 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 lst June, 1854.
1t Fbrt Mouttric, Charleston, South CaJoltna.
IS barrels of pork
125 barrels of fresh Superfine flour
30 bushels ofnew white field beans
SIC pounds of good hard soap
go pounds of good harm sperm candles
II bushels Of good clean dry fine salt
1t Fort Monroe, Old Point Contfort. Tiyoiafo.
s. barrels pork
Us barrels of fresh superfine -four
80 bushels OF new white field beans
SO pounds of good hard soap
30 pounds of good hard tallow candles
ii bushels of good clean dry fine salt
800 gallons of good cider vinegar
At Fort McHenYy, near Baltimore. M,ry7an6
ISL barrels of fresh superfine flour
10 bushels of new white field beans
1000 pounds of good hard soap
COO pounds of good hard tallow candles
So bushels Of good clean dry fine salt
100 gallons of coed cider vinegar
At Fort Hamilt0a, Marcus, Ne1c I0rL Harl..r.
30 barrels OF pork
% barrels Of fresh superfine -four
Is bushels ofnew white field beans
$50 pounds Of good hard soap
315 pounds Of good hard tallow candles
Is bushels of good clean dry fine salt
115 gallons of good cider vinegar.
At Fort Uood Ns,c York Ra,bor,
60 barrels of pork
145 barrels of fresh superfne four
90 bushels of new white field beans
1875 pounds OF good hard soap
$50 pounds of good hard tallow canGlae
IA bushels of good clean dry fine salt
800 gallons of good cider vinegar.
At Fort Aackinac, Michigan.
10 barrels of pork
10 barrels of fresh Supe-fine flour
80 bushels of new white field beans
900 pounds OF good hard soap
500 pounds of good hard tallow candles
20 bushels of good clean fine dry salt
100 gallons Of good cider vinegar.
One half on lst June, 1854, remainder by
the 18th September, 1851.
Al Fort Brady, Suit Sc. Marie, M:etigon.
80 barrels Off pork
loo barrels If fresh superfine flour
20 bushels of new white field beans
1000 pounds Of good hard soap
pounds of good hari allow % pll.s
Is bushels of good clean dry fine salt
30 gallons of good cider vinegar
One half on 1st June, 1854; remainder by
the 18th September, 1854.
NoTE.-All bidders requested to extend the
amount of their bids for each article aud exhibit the
otal amount OF each bid and no bid will De acted
IN unless 1t embraces all articles required at most
The periods and quantities ofesch delivery at those
20 Is here they not specified will be- one fourth
st June. lst Sci TENDER, 1st 1854 and LIST
March, 1850 The hogs of which the pork IS packed
o BE- fsttened on corn, and each hog to weigh not
ess than two hundred pounds, excluding the feet,
egs, ears, and snout
Side pieces may be substituted for the hams
The pork is to be first sailed with Turks island
alt and then carefully packed with the same article
y pieces not exceeding eight pounds each.
When the packing has been completed, the con-
ractor must furnish to this office certificate FROM
he packer that the pork has been SO salted anil
,acked. The pork is to be contained i'm seasoned
leart of white oak barrels fully hooped the beans
md barrels, and the soap and candles ia strong
'oxes OF convenient size for transportation
Salt will only be received by measurement of
thirty TIVE quarts to the bushel The candles to have
otton wicks. The provisions for Fort Ridgeley and
fort Ripley must pass St. Louis for their uti-
nate destination in the first week of APRIL 1854
'nd they must also pass st. Peters by LIST June.
S54.
failure in these particulars will be considered
preach of contract, and the department will be au-
-horized to purchase to supply these posts.
The provisions will be inspected at the time and
1lace Of delivery, and all expenses he paid by con-
FACTORS until they deposited at such sto
Is may be designated by the agents of the depart
nent.
The Commissary General reserves the uriyleye IF
Increasing or diminishing the quantities. or dispcps
ng with any or all articles required ANY post at
my time before entering into contract and also of
Increasing or reducing the quantities of each deve-
y onethird subsequent to contract on giving sixty
lays previous notice.
Bidders not heretofore contractors are REQUIRED To
accompany their proposals with evidence of their
ibility, together with the of their securities
whose responsibility must he certified by the district
Attorney or by some person well known to the roy-
otherwise their proposals will not be acted
Adcdnces cannot b. Dtadc III anu case and erjIeuc.
If inspection and fri de,irery riU be required ct ms
.tce tctors r'quistOn tcH be D,ae upon the treasury
for payment, which will be effected in such puhlic
money as may be convenient to the points Of deiv-
.ry the places of purchase or the residence of the
at the option of the Treasury Depart
nent.
No drafts this Office will be accented or pail
Ter any circumstances.
Each proposal will be sealed in a separate envcl.
ope, and marked proposals for furnishing ARMY
SUBSISTENCE GEO. GIBSON, c. G. s.
NorR.-Editors will not be paid for inserting in
heir papers this advertisement unless authorized to
10 so by the Commissary General of Subsis tence.