Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-09-20
$500

At Brooklyn, N Y.........2,oc0 1900
At Gospcrt, Va....-.......l,,00 LOO
$500 500
onethird Of said beef aud FORK must he delivered
at each Of the sbovenamed yards De lively by th.
trst day Of February, 1866; one third by the 6rs
day 6f April. 1855; and the r. msinils ore tkird
the thi ty first day Of MAY, 1895; uple.s esrip de
liveries should be required by the CT ef of this bu
delivery.
Bidder must specify thesr prizes s~psrsely ar
dstin It's Ia seps or for the BEEF md for the
p,rk and for each Of III PLACES Of delivery, coz erne
all expenses and ST. charges
The beef NUT be from well fat.sued cattle slspgt,
tered between the Let d,v If November. 1854, apd
the Isl day Of January. 1855, sud wei hing OF leg
than ri hundred pounds. net weight, each. 2 be
EGGS and leg Tsuls # the hi1d quarters. n, d tn
shins and sh' uldr clcds. thu shoulders Of muttoi
end ends Of sticking pieces snd st least 5 pound,
from the neck end Of each fore quarter or the tarts
ma ked Kos. l. 2, 3. End s. o. the drawing or de-
line ,ton OF tie fore and bind quait srs If an OK
which will be alta bed TO and form a port 4 tn.
contr.ct, must be xholy clut.d f ON esch barrel
and the remainder Of the carcass inseGd Of beina Gu
Nth a c'eduer mrst be cut through 10 III a sa,c,dno
KNIFE, to gtre the meat square, nes, and saOoth up
peardace, IN pieces Of not les tan eight pound.
each
7hepork must b. packed from corn-fed wel!-fst
tened hogs. Slaughtered between TIE st day Of No
vember. 1884, and the free Cav of Jaruary 1875
each, xcludng the heads. jclss nstks, shoulders
hans, legs, feet butte, rumIs lard and all refr Sc
pieces: and must be ,citR a sdsc and NIT. in
pieces seq ing not ess thsn six pounds esch.
b tn the beef nj pork m st be sslted With At
least one statute bush.l of Turks Island, Isle of
May, or st Uhes SILT and the beef must have We
ounces OF fine lu'vsized saltp tie to ca barrel.
exclusive OF pickle, TO be m de from fresh vat 7
as strong a. salt will make ir, snd must be perfect
ly bright and Gear.
zach ba' rel must contain full 200 pounds net
welEht OF ieef or pork k, and of weight in
either article wi | be paid for
The barrels must be entirely rev, and be made
OF the best fessoned heart Of white oak stoves and
headings; the slaves to be not less than Eve eaghhs
of an inch thick, and the headings not less than
three hurths OF an in b thick; they must BE- three
,ourths hoopsd over, including the iron hoops with
the lest white oak or hickory hoops and each baI.
rel NUT have On il four iron boop.yis: one ef one
snd haf inch in width on esch biiee, and one @,
one snd an eighth inch in width on each chime and
each 10 be OF one sixteenth OF an inch thick Each
barrel must be Of the in.ernsl capscity Of thirty.
two gallons.
Each berrsl must be branded BY burning on m
he'd "NaYS Beef" or 'Nsvy Pork, !" a. the csse az
he, with the con FACTORS pane and the year y hen
packed, and weight; and ehsll also be brareed on
the bung stave with the letter b. OF p - tk cese
may b.
The beef and pork will, unless otherwise directsd
by the Chief tbi. bureau be inspected by the 10.
spectipg officers at the respective navy-yards afore.
said and by rome 'sworn Inspect tor sslted proyis.
ione," who will be selected By the respective com.
mandfDT Cfcsrs hut their charges for such 10 spec
tons must be psid by the respective contractors
who mast likewise have the barrels put In go<d
shipping order, 10 the satisfaction of the CONNIE nd
anita Of tee respective navyyads aforesaid after IA
spection, and at their Own expense.
Two or more approved suretieg In a sum eousl &c
opshalf the estimated amount of the contrsct will
be required and ten per csntum in AdditStn will Re
withheld from the smou Of aa,h payment tn be
made, as cola era secuyt for the due and faithful
peri nance CT the respective contracts, which viii
Oh no account bs raid until the contracts are com.
PILED with In ell RESP ects; and lie to lie fr,eiei tr
the United states In the of failure 70 comple,e
the deliveries ~i,hn the prescribed period In ca,
OF failure on the part the contractor to Ieliy,
or any OF the OF OF erik above m-ntnhed, Of tn.
quality and AT he time and places ebove provided
the contractor Vii forfeit and pay to the Unit d
ststse ss Hiuid.tei damages, Q SUN Of rconey eousl
N twice The amount Of the contract prie to be paio
In rase Of thu sctusl delivery thereof which lcui
dated damages msy be recovered from tim. TO tim.
az thew soerua. Payment v I'LL be made By IL q Tn
ted STATS ft the periods above speoi-d .xceptipg
-thx ten per c.ntum 10 be Sitthe until thu compile
tion IT he tsct, as be fore stated after the sale
peef sid pork snail have been cted received
Ard bills for the Re shall have Kern presented to
tie navy ag5 nts, respectively duly approved by tn.
coaptanSsDts OF tire specive navy yaIos acc I'd
ing TO the terms Of the contract.
The Parts Of The beef to be excluded .c Be pa7tic.
tGrty designated tie engraving to be attached 10 the
etntrd6. ferSosas interested can cham ne,u uni.
draao,n9 Of the barrel, on apfs cation at this Office
biddsrs Whose proposals are accepted (apd NONE
others) will be forthwith notifsd and as early 81
practicable contract will be transmitted to them
fer execution viii, b contract must be returned &c
the bureau within ten days, exclusive CT ii e time
re9.iT~A fer the regular transmission OF the mail
1 record, or duplicate OF the letter informing
pdder OF ne accsl tsnce Of his proposal, will be
oeeuiti notification thereof within the meaning of
the oct "a ds8 and his bid viii be made and sccspt
cd in conformity with this unds.stauoin
Every oasr made must b. accompanied (as 'di.
rected In the sixth sscon Of the act Of Cor gress
making appropriations for the naval service for
isi6 III, approved 10th August, 1S48, Copy which
Is suajoine0) by written guarap ee signed BY one
CT NOR responsible persons, 70 1he effect that he
they pndertsks that the bidder bidders WILL If his
or their bid De accepted enter into obi gatiop
within ten days, with coed ani sufficient sursties
toitIrnish the article proposed.
J his guarantee fnCat he accom- D MED by the Ger
tife.te # the Uf;ted States district judge United
Ssa.es district attorney navy agent, officer
or iae general government, or individual known to
the bureau, that the gusrantsrs are able 10 make
good their gusrar tee.
No p; op sal will DO onsidered unless accom- panisd
by such SJsrR,tae
TIE biller's Lame sid residence and the meme of
each Ele her Of the firm, here n compsny offe-s
df ,ipcriy stated
B!dnrs vii tale notice that this advertisement diff
ferf from rreriofs 6nes an sereral particulars, suc
as TIE dddltinat Parts TO be .rclt de from the Jonr
cSENe Utc OT OCTTStS Ttqli1T6Q
dc and ttat in tie inspection jon reception j,a
anu rigid comparison uU be m7e bettcee,1 the fork
and teef ard TIE 6dr1-Ls and the conditions Of the
contracts ard none 1oW be received that fall beclU
the latter Their attention is also particularly direct
Ell 70 the Gnnsz.d joint resolution Of 9th March 1854
as scsu as to act Of 10th august 1916:
!. s.- go. .-. Public, No. T..
JoINr RESOLUTION relative to bids for provisions,
clothing, and small stores for the use of the navy
ReSotr-d by tie Senate and House of Representa-.
tires OF the Usited States of America in Congress as
sem6ted, That all bids for supplies Of provisions,
clothing and small stores for the Of the navy
may be rejected, at the option Of the department.
made by one who is not known as q manufacturer
Of regular dealer in the article proposed to be
furnished, which feet. the reverse. must be dis
ncty stated in the bid offered; that the bids of all
persons who may have FILLED to comply with the
conditions Of any contracts they may have previ-
ously entered into with the United States shall al
the option Of the department, be rejected that Il
D ore than one bid be offered for the supply of an
article on account Of any party, either in his
own nsme, or IN the name OF his psrfner clerk or
any other person, the whole of such bids shall be re
ected at the option of the department. and that Co
partners of firm shall not be received as sure
ties for each o'ber; and that, whenever it my be
deemed necessary, for the ipteres Of the govern
mt and the heslth of the crews of the United
States vessels to procure particular brands IF ou.
which ara known 10 keep best On distant stations,
the Bureau Of Provisions and and Clothing with