Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1855-06-20
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Onehaf of said beef and park must be delivered each
of the aborenamed yards Respectively by the Tst day of
1856; unless earlier deliveries should be required by The
chief of this bureau. Payment TO be made within thirty
bidders specify their prices separately and distinct
each OF the places Of delivery covering ali expenses and all
charges
the day of November, $780, and The first day OF
January 1885, and weighing not less than SIX hundred
pounds ght, each The legs and leg rands of The
hind quarters the and shouldercods The shuul
ders Of mutton aud ends of sticking pieces and at least
eight pounds from the neck end OF each furquarer,
the parts marked Nos. /, 4, and the drawing
deneaon of The fore and hind quarters of winch
will be attached and form part of the CONTRACT, must
be wholly excluded from each barrel, 0nd tie renejn0er #
Mo~gd so1 sqso @od k1 gioe tie sqaa,r ne4t
G'd smooth aPpea a"ee IN pieces o. not less an egt pound"
nlore shan taoeIce poDhn4S, each
The pork be packed from corned, well-fattened
hogs saugh cred between the day Of November, Is
than hundred pounds each excluding 1e heads jules
necks shoulders: hams, eg5 feet butts PUMPS lard and
weigh not less than Sax pounds, nor more Than
bushei of Turks Island Isle May ST. Ubes
sa, and the beef must have ve ounces OF 1ne
from fresh wafer as strog us salt VIII make IT, and mus be
Each barrel mus contain full pounds weight of
beef pork, and OF weight either article will
be pad for
The barrels must be entirely new, and be made of the
best seasned heart If VIII oak slaves and headings the
to be than ive-e ghs of inch III and
the headings not less than three-IOuIts of nch thick
they be lhrc-ur1hs hooped ncul ng The
hoops, with the bes we oak OF hickory hoops, and each
barrel nus have four iron hops of and
half inch IN widh on each b. and one Of and
eighth inch In width ON each chime ana each to be OF one
sixteen of inch tn OK Zach barrel must be OF the
Each 5rf must s be bangra by burning on it's head
"Navy Beet, Navy Pork, as the Case may be, with
the contractors and The year when packed, and
ght aud shall also be branded the bung with
the letter b. or p, as The Case may be-
The beef and pork WILL unless otherwise directed by the
chief of tbs bureau be inspected by the Inspecting officers
the respective yards aorei and by sworn
respective commanding ocers but their charges for such
inspections must be pad by the respective ractors WIN
Likewise have The barn els good sh pping order
The satisfaction of the comandans of the respective
navy ards aforesaid after specon and at their own
pense.
Two approved sureties equal to one-half
the ed The VIII be requ red and
ten per cen,um in addition will be Withheld from the
amount OF each payment to be made, Collateral security
for The ia performance respective
tracts VIII oh will be pad until the
are c0npi ed with in all respects and 10 be forfeited 10
the United States in the Of failure to complete The de-
lreres within the rescr bed PERIOD In case uf Ia lure
the part part the deliver all any part of
the beef pork above mentioned Of The quality and at The
tine and places above provided, The niIactor will forfeit
and pay to the United safes us qudaed damages
oil hhey equal to twice the aou' OF the CONTRACT pr &c To
be IN Of The ac'ual delivery thereof; VIII CHI quiz
PAYMENT VIII be made by the United States the
periods above spec fed eNcepte the ten per rentn To
stated after the sad beet and pork shall have been nspec
ted and received and bills for the shall have been
by The comnmudn's of the respective navyyards accord
ing TO the terms of The Contract.
nateJ tile engta0"g 10 he ATTACHED to tie contrac5. PER-
interested can Otat" hter, scA dact"g g Tile 6're
RIa0 icIts0n at tits 0Efce
Bidders whose rr,psas accepted tand none others)
will be fr hwth ted and cary prac cable
tract will be transmitted to them for execution which
tract returned The bureau within days,
elusive of the required for The regular of
The mail
A record duplicate of the letter nfo ng oder of
the acceptance of his ,pDsa will be deemed fcaon
thereof within the of the act of lS+i, and I'D
Will be made and accepted conformity with tbs under
; andug.
Every offer made must be accompanied (as directed in
the 9th of he act u" Congress making
for the naval service for S+64I, approved l0 h August
1876 by written guarantee, gned b. more
BILE persons the effect that he they undertake that
the oder or dders VIII, II his Their be accep ed
enter into ubigaun w thin ten days, with guud and
suic ent sureties, 10 furnish the article proposed
This must be by the cert cate of
the United States d.sIr judge, United STATES district
orney agent III the guarantors able to make
good Their guarantee
M proposal Will be considered unless accompanied by
such guarantee.
The dders and residence, and the name of each
member of the firm, where Company OFFERS with the
Christian in full, must be distinctly stated.
Under the joint resolution of Congress- approved 18th
March, 1884, AL b DIS for supplies of provisions, clothing
and small stores for the of the be rejected
the option of the department. if made by known
a manufcu of, regular dealer in, the proposed
furn shed, VIII CHI fact, the reverse,
timely stated IN the bids offered"
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