The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-09-08

EALED DfIOfosALS END dfstd proposals lpf beei,
~ and Pioposals Tor Pork, The casc may be, Will
be received al his Office until 2 o'clock on Monday.
the 2oh DAY o, September nex Tor furnishing and de-
ss q a eo't an if 70 NE United
four thousand eight hundred barrels Of navy pork
Each barrel 70 contain not less than two hundred
% N either article W be pa pad or To be delivered Al The
II speciive nasy-yards, as follows
IS. a.J B BDrsis Beef garrsL Pork,
Al Al S,"is.ss'ey"' S.o, s;s", Mass sSS go 20 20
Al Gospon, Va. 100 -a- - 100 sst
-h 5ea.0 s ,oo $500
One third of aad be,f and pork must he delivered al
each Q, s above named yards respectively BY NE hIsi
1851 and the remaining one.ih'A ~ ihe thryfrs day
OF May 1854. uness earlier deliveries sboald be re-
gued BY the Chief OF this bureau. Payment 10 be made
Bidders mys specify hsf prices separately and distinct,
in separate oGs Tor the berf and 10. the pork. and
for each Of the PLACES Of descfy soyerns all expenses
ami all charges
The beet must he from well at,ened cattle slaughtered
between the day Of November, 1853, and The lsday
Of January is5t and weighing not less q an six hundred
pounds weight, each The legs and ley rands OF the
hind quarters and the shns and shoulder slodr and al
least eight pounds from the neck end OF each oe luar-
Ter or the Parts marked Nos J. and 3, on The drawing
which will be attached to and om part Of the contract
musl be wholly excluded from each barrel, and The rs
nainder Of He tacoss insieai Of being cut T eisnr:r
NUT be cut through uih aud KIN Je, TO g've Me meat
square, nat and smoih appearance IN pieces U not less
Maa ,igh you.d, .ash
The pork be packed from corn-fed, well attened
hogs, snngh,e between the first DAY OF November.
1885, and the first day OF January, 1891. and weighing
less than two hundred pounds each. excluding the
heads, joles necks. shoulders, har legs. feet, butts
umps lard and all rsfuse pec and must be cat wh
saw aad KNIFE in pieces weighing not less than six
potnds each. 2sfkg,E.- gaA8tn8r3E s.L SF.0N VIEW
Bylh he beef and pork must be sated with al least one
statute bushei Of Turks island Isle Of May, or 81 Ubes
sat and the beef must have i've ounces OF ne pulveZed
salpe,re each bare exclusive Of PICKLE. TO be made
The barrels must he entirely new, and be made OF Tie
best seasoned h. a OF white oak slaves ann heading 10
BE- not less han three loushs OF an inch thick and 10
be hooped a, least three fourhs ossf win hs beet white
Each barrel mus he branded by burning on lis head
"Nayy Bre," or Navy Pork. as The case may be, with
Weight and shah also De brardsA the tung s,ave with
the letter b. or p, rs the case may be.
The beet and pork WILL unless otherwise directed by
the chief of this bureau. be inspected by The inspecting
officers the respective navy yards aforesaid, and By
some sworn inspector OF salted PROVISIONS who Will
be seleced by The respective commanding ofhceTs; bu'
their charges for such inspections must be paid by the
respective contractors, who must likewise have the BAR
es pu 10 good shipping order. TO the saiisSclon al the
commandments OF the respective aforesaid alter
insi ecton, and nj their own expense
Two app owed surclies in a sum equal TO OF G.
hall the e-,naed amount OF the contract w'il be re
CURED, and per centum in addition will be withheld
the amount OF each pas n,n 10 be made, az collae-
raj seeuriIy for the due aud faithful performances o the
respective contracts which will on account be paid
until The contracts complied WIN all ftypeCtt
IS be o'feied TO the United States IN the event OF
failure cumpies The deliveries within the prescribed
period n OF failure the part II the contractor
10 deliver all any OF the beef or pork above MENTION
ed. OF be qnaIy and he time aud places above pro.
Weed tie contractor VIII ofeH and aay 10 the unlted
States, as lqadaed damages, sum OF money equal 10
Twice the amour, o the contract price 10 be paid IN case
Of the actual delivery iheIeo; which liquidated dam
ages may be red iom lTe TO time they accrue
Payment will be made by the United States al the Pc
ruds above specified, ycelng The ten per centun to
he withheld until the completion Of tbe cOntIar DE-
lore stately after TIE said beef and pork shall have been
inspected and received, and bills for The shall have
presented 10 The navy agents. respectively duly
proved by the copmandaGs oI the respective navy ars
according to The terms oi the contract .Et4 +.
The parts of be. 10 be excluded will be particularly
la The engraving 10 be attached 10 the CONTRACT
inetesed can obtain them on application al ihs
office. .gt U .rHs
otb.rs) will be forthwith notified, and early as prac
cable contract wll be itansmed 10 them for execu-
lion which coxtrac, be returned 10 the bureau with
days, exclusive OF the time required for the regu
lar transmission OF the mail. VII
A record or duplicate OF the letter informing bidder
Of the acceptance oi bis proposal, will be deemed noi
thereof within the meaning OF the act OF lsi6,
and his bid will be made and accepted IN conformity wish
this understanding. I..a Ell ##,.=. +
Every ocr made must he accompanied (as direcie he
sth section OF The Of Congress making appropriations
for the naval service for 1si67, approved 10Th August.
1896 cory oi which Is subjolned) bya written guar
aniy signed by ono or mote responsible persons to NE
effect that be they undertake that the bidder or blcders
will, his their bid be accepted enter into an obg-
ton within days with good and sufficient suretier,
10 futnish the article proposed
This guaranty be accompanied by the certihraie
OF the United States district dage, United States district
attorney. navy agent, eioer OF The general gov
efnmeni. or individual known 10 the bureau that Nh
araniors are able TO make good their guaranty.
No proposal will be considered unless accompanied
by sncl GUARANTY.
The bidders name and residence and the name OF
each member OF the brn, where company offers. with
The christian written IN full, shoui be distinctly
stated.
Ef'raef rom f act @ Conges, orprored August TO- 1876
$50 8. hnd BE- further saocfsd, That. from and after
the passage OF ibis act every preparation naval supplies IN
yd by the Secretary OF the Navy under the prcviso 10 the
general appropriation bin for the navy, approved March
thd cghcen bundled and offybre-, shall be rcco,n-
panied by wfleu guaranty, signed by one or more re-
the rsct that he or they undertake
hat tbs bidder bidders viii. u his tber bid be ac
eeped into obligation IN such time as may he pre-
scdbcd by the Secretary oi te Navy, with yood and su
surees the suppiirs proposed. No proposal
.hsii be condersd unless by such guaranty
IT, sfer the acceptance oi proposal aud Notification
hereof the bidder bdders he they shall fail 10 enter
Obligation whin tbc time prescribed ny the Secre
Nevy with good and sufficient surtIss Tor ior-
nshng soypes. then the Secretary Of the Navy shall
proceed with other Tor
usinR The said supplies; and shall forthwith cause the
difference bstween contained in the proposal
80 pusfaned ard he for which he msY have con-
furnishing the ssd supplies Tor the whole period
the proposal be charged against said bidder or
bidders and HE and ,hsr goarHnor OF guataniofs and
States Tor the uso the Nsvy Department in scion
OF debl against either or ai OF said persona
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