Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-09-07

Tho whole to be delivered In all May, 1855
At Ftrt Learenoorth, Missouri ric5.
12O barrels pork
500 barrels # sh surs' fine haur
90 bushels new white field beans
l,4OO pounds ,od hard eosp
TO pounds coed hA. tallow candles
SO bu.hel. good 6ne dry ealt
$50 gallons snod cider vinegar
The whole to he delivered b. the LIST JUICE, 1855.
At Fort Ri,zey, mouth of Crov-.ui,s riur, $50 niles
from Fort Smelling.
90 barrels pork
lbs barrels fresh euperf1e dour
10 bushels of new white hsld teans
1,400 pounds good hard soap
100 pound good hard tsllow ca Giles
40 bush Is new white fed beans
Pc gallons good cider viregsr
The whole to be delivered hon lst June to 18th
August, 1865.
At Fbrt RLsy, at junction Of R.r.blicaa and Smoky
Hi forks Of Kansas rsper, ls7 miles ON Konsds
Landing, and cbrtt leo from Fort Lcarenw0sth,
k,ssouri, land transportation.
$40 barrels pork
626 barrels fresh superHpe nour
100 bushels bes white field beans
5000 pounds good hard soap
l.S00 pounds good hard sperm candles
90 bushels good cissn dry fns salt
1900 gallons sood cider vinegar
The whole to he delivered BY the Let June, 1855.
At F-t Koultris. Charleston, South Gasusina.
81 barrels pork
4lo barre s fresh superfpe -four
a. bushels new white fed teams
800 pounds good hsrd soap
$50 pounds good hard sperm candles
81 bushels gooJ clean dry fine salt
$40 gallons coed cider vinegar
At Fbrt Monroe Old Point Comfort, I1rpinia.
200 barrels pork
$50 barrels fresh superfne hour
$50 bu-hsls rev .bi;e field beans
3,e00 pounds good hard sosp
1900 pounds gooi hard ,allow candles
GO bushels 20 Il clean DRY f1no salt
$50 gallons good cider vinegar
At Fort AcHerry, near baltimore, Id.
lilo b.rrels vUra
$50 barres tire, superf1ne -four
Is bushels new y hits d Id beans
$500 pounds good hard soap
1900 rounds god hard tsllow caniles
60 bushels good cl an drs fine salt
600 gallons gcol cider vinegar
1t Nrs Ham lion, Marcos, Ne,o Fork HaT5~.
90 barre p,rk
40 barrels frerh rupernpe -four
90 bushels Dew white field beans
1850 pounds good hsId s'sp
Esa0 pounds good hard tai ow candles
SO bushels good clean dry fns salt
460 gallons good cider vinegar
At Fbrt Maes1nae, Aichigan
30 barrels pork
TO barrels ffean superAne -four
80 bushels new white field beans
J, 40 pounds good hard soap
900 pounI 30 good hard ta'low candles
IS bushels good clean fine dry salt
Goa Gallons .ood cider vinegar
One halt on LIST June, 1856; remainder BY the l6t1
September, 1855.
At Fort Brady, SauN Sc. Marie, Xichisaa.
50 barre pork
120 barrels fresh euperhne -four
30 bushels Lew white field beens
e6J pounds good hard soap
coo pounds good hard talleW candles
Is bushels good clean dry fue salt
90 gallons good dier vinegar
0Da half on lar Juna 1855: sfridsr nv k6A l6ff
Gep!smber. 1855.
NDfy.-An bidders are requested to extend thu
amount of their bids for each article and exhibit tn.
total amount Of each bid and bid will be acted
unless 1t embraces AL articles required at poet
The periods and quantities ofeach delivery ct those
20 ts where they not specied will be, oneourti
l.t June LIST September Lat December, 1855, and Isl
March, 1856. The hogs of which the pork Is paeke
to b. fattened Oh corn, and each bog TO weigh MOI
lees than two hundred pounds, excluding the feet
lsgs, caro-, ard snput.
Side pieces may be suhstitutsd for the hams.
Tho pork il to he first stated with Turks island
salt aud then carefully packed With the same article
L. pieces not exceeding eight pounds each.
When the packing has been completed, the oou
tactor must furnish TO this Office certificate FROM
the packer that the pork hes been 10 salted and
packet. The pork is to be contained in seasonsd
heart Of white oak barrels, fully hooped the beam,
and salt in barrss and the soap and candles La strong
boxes Of convenient size Tor transportation.
salt viii only be received by measurement Of
cotton wicks. The provisions for Fort Ridgesy and
Fort Ripley must pass st. Louis for their ulti
ulste destination In the first week Of April, lSE6
and they must also pass St. Peters BY LIST Juns
1S56.
failure In these particulars will be considered q
breach of contract, and the department. will be au+
thorized to purchase to supply these posts.
Tie provisions will be inspected at the time and
place Of delivery, and all expenses be paid by
tractors until they deposited at such storehousss
az may be designated by the agents Of the depart,
ment.
TIE Commissary General reserves the privilege Of
increasing or diminishing the quantities or dispens-
ing With any all articles ured at any post at
asy time before entering into contract aud also Of
In reang reducing the quantities of each delive-
~ onethird subsequent 70 contract giving sixty
day previous notire.
bidders not heretofore contractors arc required 70
accompany their proposals with evidence Of their
ability together with the names of their securities
whose responsibility NUT be certified by the district
attorney, or by some person well known to the gov
ernment; otherwise their proposals Will Lot 10 acted
4druncSs cannot be made in d1y case and eriIence
Of inspection and fH delivery N be required at tis
Office vefore reYiston ciK Je made upon the treasury
Jor payment, which will be effected in such public
money rs may bs convenient to the points of deliV.
the places Of purchase, the reside zee Of the
contractors, ut The option Of the Treasury Depart
ment.
Ne drafts this office will be accented or paid un-
der any circumstances.
Zach proposal will he sealed in Il separate epyel.
ope, and marked proposals for furnishing Army
subslstence." GEO. GIBSON, C. 6. S.
Nors--fdtors will not re PAID for inserting IN
their papers h ADVERT emert uness auth. rize 10
do 30 ~ the Comm ssary asnerai of Subsistence.
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