Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-08-25

.. sacn OF the sbovenamed ysrisrs pc lively by ms
day efApzl 1885; and the r. msini,s one u iri Y
the Thirty dfrt d=y 81 Nav, 1855 uufe esrfi dc
ivsriss shoud b rean.rrd By the q isf of thi. hu
resa fsynsnt 70 b naas ~ithin Airy Days sfe.s
Bida-r must specify their pss.ss sepess.s,y ard
distinctly 10 separate oRs for ths seefsnd for ma
pork, and for each Of the plse Of delivery Gov ernf
all expenses and III charges. - : 49,.
The bsef NUT be from wen fsttenej cattle slsngN.
tered between tina 1st dsy OF November, lS4, a.d
lie 10. day of January, 1855, and vel hing OF les
than xix bundled pounds, net weight, each. The
'egs and leg rsnds # tbs hid quarters, AID In
shins and sht uld Z clods the shoulders OF mutton
nd ends Of sticking pieoes and ut least pounds
from the neck end Of each fore quarter the parts
naked Nos. I, 2, q and ). 90 the drauins or de-
line .ti,n of tie fore and hind az 40 OK,
Shich viii be attached to and form Q part e the
con'r ct must be holy es c,uded ON each barrel
ad tn remainder Of the odroa, ins esd beng cut
Nth a cedoer. MDst Be cut through 10 IL sdp ann
Z, gfre the meat sfsafe, meat and sseoth ap
pc trdncej in piers AZ not leu Tan slsAt posads
The pork must b. packed from e.orn-fsd, wel'-s.t.
tened Logs, sasahterei Between the q q day Of No
vember, 1854, and the frst day Of January, IL !;
snd VEL hing not les than two hurdrtd poundf
sarh, excluding the heads jolSS, ns ks, shoulders
haus legs, feet, butts, rumrs lard, and all refe
pi~ces; aud must be sciA a and n,fe, In
pieces sc ing not less than ri. Postsse Gu:
B tn the beef nd pork must b. slated With at
oast ons statute bushl Of Turks Island, Isle Of
May, or St. Utes salt; and the beef must have i've
ounces OF enc ruyeriEsd saltpst,e TO ca h barrel
exclusive Of i;k)e, to b N de from fresh vat
strong salt Will make it, and must be per feet
~ bright and Gear. 1919
Each b, rel must contain full 600 pornas nc:
weight Of reef or pork, ard excess OF weight in
either ~ ticle vi he Paid for. E-,. =. r-f--,s
The bar rels must be entirely new, and ne mad
Of the best ~essoned heart Of white oak st arc
nesdings tie slaves 70 be not less than ve egbths
Of an inch thick, and the hea ipgs not less than
nj ins tiayu hp fhrpe
ourths booosd over, including the iron hoops, With
the lest white osk or hickory hops and each ba-
re. mast have it four iron hocps Wis; one Of en-
md q ha'f inch i'm width each biiRs, ssd one o
1e and an eighth inch in width each chime and
each be Of one sxteents Of an inch ihiok. No.
.rrd must be of the In stnal cspscity Of thirty
two gallons. -.-.1-
Each barrel must be branded by burning On g.,
head :" avy BET" '.Nsvy Pork" % tae case ma
BE-, with the con racto-'s and ths year y bsI
TAXED, and weight; and shail slso be branded OF
the bung staye with the letter b. CT p, as the
msy te. -.5i.i -#.z4-.t p .
.he reef nd pork will, unless otherwise directed
BY the Chief cf this bureau be inspected BY the il
spactirg officers at the respective nayyyards sfor
said and b. tome "sworn in.pes tor salted provis
iobe, who Win be selected BY the. respective COM
mandinH ofcers; but thsir changes for such ipspec
tons must be paid by thu respective contractors
who muet likewise hsvs the barrels pct In gcoe
.hipp'ne order, to the satisfacton of the conmsnd
ants Of tae respective ravy ds s5br esad after Ia
specrion, and at theirowp expense. -.--a
Two or more approved ureties In . sum equsl 70
Que half the estimated amount Of the tract vii
gnirsd, and ten per csut1m IN addition viii b
sthheld from the sn1nu u cal payment Ia t.
nsde, co la-ersl seoufH for the dus and f.i HUI
perf m nee Of the Respective. cont acts, which will
on no account be caid until the contracts com
Plie with Ia ali resi- ects md is to be foTeite t.
ths United states In the OF failure % conpe.
the deliveries within the prescribed period. In
of failure on the psrt the contractor 10 deliver
or any Of the b. ef or rerk above mentioned, Of ~
v,nf Al.
RE contractor will forfeit I'D psy to the Unite d
States, liquidsted damages, . sum OF money equal
to ~ce the amount Of the contract price to be paic
in case Of the actual delivery thereof which liqui
dated damage may ba recovered from time TO time
is they seerus Payment ill be nade by the Uni
ted states ct the periods abeve specified excepting
he ten per ntum to be withhed until ths compile
ton Of The contract as before stated sitter the said
beef and pork shall have b-sn inspe cd received
aud bills for the esme shall have bern presented to
the navy agents. respectively, duly approved by the
nmands1ts Of ire respective navy yards accord
iDg t, the terms Of the contract.
The ports Of the BET 10 be excluded riU be particu-
rcry dssgndtsd IN ne S71 ring % be attached 20 the
q attract. Pers interested can obta,a them lM a
drdWin9 Of the barre, dpp ca,ios at Gt,s Office
Bidders whose proposals accepted land none
others VIII be forthwith notified, and rs early ss
practicable contract will he transmitted to them
for execution, which contract muft be returned to
she bureau within ten days, exclusive tie tine
required for the regular transmission of the msil
bidder Of the aocet snce of his proposal will be
seemed q notification thereof within the meaning OF
The act Of 1916, and his will be made and socep
ed in conformity with this understanding
Every ofer made must BE- accompanied fss d.
rected in the sixth sectit Of the act Of Congress
making appropriations for the naval service for
1916 AZ, approved 10th August, 1876, a copy which
is subj lned) by written guaran ee, signed By one
or mora responsible PERSONS to The effect that he OF
they undertake thst the bidder bidders will II his
their bid be accepted, enter into an ohligatio,
witbin ten day., with goof AMI sufficient sursties
oiurnish the article proposed.
This guarantee mutt be accon panied BY the Ger
dicate Of the United States district judge United
States district attorney, navy agent or some officer
OF the general government, individual known &C
the bureau, that the guarantsrs are axle to make
good their guarantee.
No proposal will lie considered unless accompanied
by such guarantee.
The bidders name and residence, and the Nome q,
each n.her Of the firm, vi here q company ofFs s.
With the Chri'dsn names written in full should be
iii 'inc'ly stated --
Bidders soiittake notice that tai .cdue4isement dir
fers from rTeriotss 6nes seterdl particulars suo,
as t+e dddstia nal parts to be tL del from the Ioav
quarters Of cattle. III. description Of barrels REQUIRED
dc ard that in The Inspection for reception a iust
and rigtd comparison soU be 1de between the pork
AID bert and the bdrrfls and the conditions of IN,
contracts, and none soM BE- receiref that fan telo,c
the latter Their attention is also particlr,y direct.
ed to the Gnn>s'd iqint resolution of27H March ls5I
as weA a to act Of 1cti August 1916:
81. ..i.i - 1.- Public, No.7.l :: ~, 80 d
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