The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-09-17

~ ard Psopo~as for Pork, as The case may DC, WI.
h. sscxysd ri tbs office until IL o'clock m on N1oadays
,hs oh day OF September next for furnishing aud de-
j,ver,nr Tree Of ali cost an rick ths United States
Five thousand four hundred barrels OF navy peel anu
Zach barrel 10 contain not less than Two hundred
poe net weight q beti o. pork no EXCESS o. weight
ii Haf uftcle will be pad for To be delivered al Inc
Ssspeetise navy ards, as follows ra 81 Il
ul'oittAg fao p Ba,yih B,.f Bavss Pork
A 4, g. s.ss.;s ,r;.ss, X Mas 100 SO ssss sss
Al Co.poi,, Va. - s.- D. 400 - l.AO
sIo $500
ns.lhird OF said be. and pork must bs delivered al
each Of The above named yards respectively by lhe hr.l
ay Of February 1851 " me hr. day of April
1854, and Tie remaining bi,d BY the ihy-frs day
of May 1854. uhIes. earlier deliveries should be re-
9arsd by the chief Of This burrad Payment 10 be made
Bidder. mss, .psey their prise. separately and distinct
Iy separate Uhers or The beef and for the pork, and
for each Of the pss OF delivery covering all expenses
The bssf must be from we'll fA,ened cattle. slaughtered
between the Is, dag o November. 1884, and the 10. day
Of January. 1854 and ~eShlng not less six hundred
pounds, weight, each The legs and leg aDds o The
hind quaes, and the Sims and shoulder eloJs and at
least eight pounds from the neck end Of each lore iaar
ter the parts marked Nos 2. and g. on the drawing
delinea.on OF the fore and hind quarters Of an OK.
which will he attached to and form part Of the conrac
mus, be wholly excluded from each barrel. and NE ~
naindsy Of sAl iaStat cr bling cut rih eDur,
mn.t b. thr0tgA ph sag and KIN h TO gre Me meat
sqssres atet snd smoh oYpta anee IN pieces V mol kss
Msn stgki yoxnds sach -e
Ihe muxt pHcktQ 1rOm cofnsIpu Weu'bdVcHtu
hogs, slauxh,vIed between the first day of November
ls03 and The fsl day OF Januay, 1854 and weighing
NOT less than two hanJed pounds each excluding the
headt, joles. nrcks. shoulders, baas, legs. feet, batts
rups. lard. and s faee piece and must BE- cp oiih
snv a"d kn1e in, pieces weighing moi less than SIX
Boil. The beef and pork mus. he sa!,ed with a, least one
s,su,e bushel II Turks Island. Isle OF May 81 Ubes
sa and the beef mus, have five ounces OF fne
sapete each barrel exclusive OF pickle 10 be made
from fresh water sironK IA salt will make H.
The barrels must be entirely new. and be made OF Inc
beA ssaSoned b, a of white oak saves and headng to
BE- moi less than ihrre-iourhs Of inch thick and 10
be booped least three ourtbs over with The best white
Each harrel mus be branded by burning on ts head
.Navy Beef" 'N4vy Pork !" The may be. with
the contractors and The year when packed and
weight; and shall also be branded the bung stave with
the letter B. or p, az the case may be
The beet and pork will, unless otherwise directed by
the chief Of bureau, be inspected by the inspecting
officers the respective navy yards aforesaid and By
some sworn inspector OF salted PROVISIONS who VIII
be selected by the resoecive commanding officers but
their charges for such inspections must he paid BY The
respective Contractors who must likewise have The bar
rss good shipping order. TO The satisfaction OF the
comaodsns OF the .seclve navy yads aforesaid alter
inspection. and at Their own expense
Two OF approved sureties in a sum equal TO one
half The estimated amount of The contract will be re
qs.sed. aad per ceniun in addition will be withheld
from the amonn OF each pay men 10 be made - cosie-
rai security for ibs due and fathfa performance OF tbs
respective contracts, which will account be peld
uo,lshs conYvAcas xre complied with all respects and
be fosired 10 thr United States IN the event o.
iailsrs compie,s lhs deliveries within the prescribed
period In OF failure the part OF the contractor
TO deliver all any oil the beef pork above mention
ed OF the quality and al the time and places above pro-
vced tbs contractor will forfeit and pay 10 ,ne oneu
Ssles n lQ udsied damages. sum OF money equal 10
tsice The amount al The contract price De paid 40 case
of hs actual delivery thereof, which Iiqnidsied dam
Az q may be RECOVERED from tine 10 time as they accrue
Psvmeai viii b. made by the United States the pc
RODS above specified, excepting The ten per cenium 70
hs wahheiA un,I ths completion OF the conirae' be-
fore saed after said bee and pork shall have been
inspected aud received and bills for the came shall have
been presented the navy agents. respectively duly a
proved BY the commshdans OF the respective navy yards
according to the terms oil the contract
The parts OF beef 10 be excluded will be particularly
desxnaed in The engraving be attached 10 the contract
Persons interested obtain them on application al This
once .,v ia 4. .#-a... ..r. Ell, = 49,.
Bidders whose proposals are accepted (and Rone
others. will be forthwith notified and as early as pract'
cable contract will be transmitted 70 mem 'or exeeu-
on which be retained 10 the bureau with
in ten days exclusive OF the lime required iof The fexu-
LAT transmission oi The mail .r. H 49,,
Areeord, OF duplicate oI The letter 'poImns o'dder
OF the acceptance OF his proposal, will be deemed nol-
heaon thereof within the meaning OF the act oil 1S45,
and his bid will be aade and accepted in conformity with
Every otter made be accompanied las directed IN The
9th section OF the act OF Congress making appropriations
Tor the naval service for isi61 approved loh A<9ust
1896. cory OF which is subioned) by written guar
ahy, ssned by Responsible persons, 10 the
effect that he they undertake hai the bidder or bidders
w il his OF their bad he accepted, eater into an oblga-
uoa within ten days. with good and suihcienl surees,
10 furnish the article proposed - .
This guaranty n, IS, be accompanied by The certificate
OF the United States dislrct jadgr, United States district
Attorney navy agent. officer OF the general gov
eminent. or individual known TO the bureau that III"
guaranlors are able 10 make good their guaranty.
No proposal will be considered unless accompanied
by such guaranty.
The bidders name and residence, and the name OF
each member OF the firm. where company Offers with
the christian names written toli, should be distinctly
stated .se.-.r
Ertrac from, the sf Co~xro approved drgr't TO- lse
"sxc Aad f4sthsr saaeted, That. from and after
the passage Of this ACT, every pfopJsstior nsya s"pe ~
Wrd by the Secretary Of the Navy under the prcvso 70 iht
general appropriation bin Tor the navy, approved March
'hd .ghte~n IN died and lofty hee shalt DO accom-
panied 6y wduvn "a arpnty, signed By
,ponsbl- persons, the rts tht he or thry UNDERTAKE.
mat the bl.r bidderr W.T. " hts or Their td pr nc
crpri, obligation N such uc a. may bs pre-
tcbsd by the Secretary Of the Navy, VIA good and su
sha he considered upsss panied by such gnrrany
IT, after epaicr of pfopnsl and honheation
herrofo bidder or bidders, he iney sh i 20 enter
obligation within the time Weciined Ivy the SecTe-
Navy W ih good aud suhcsut sutF-s foe iur
supplies. then th. Secretary Of the Navy sha
with som. Other person to,
nrnsbiuR the ssid supplies and shall lorhw cause the
Hsrencs between ia. contained ia the proposal
yparanfed and hs amount for which lie tnsy nave con
trActed the aid suprs Tor ihe whole perod
propossi be charged up sgalhst sad bidder o.
the nsy be Immediately ed " the United
Stst~s lor hs use Of the Navy snpatmen IN an souot
OF debt sseins, either or all o. tatu psrso1s
kpv -iswfe
lUuarE BRANDY ,ro"rth proof, p~r-, for preserving
| peach~s
Whit. and black mustard seed celery seed
Lon peppers, fresh green gngrr
White jsmsiea sncrr sud spices Of all kinds or pehn
yO.t ,ee,,v~s fw case. Of eh prune. small las