The true Democrat., 1855-11-13

The whole to be delivered before the 1st Aug. 55. AT FORT KEARNEY, NEBRASKA TERRITORY, 290 MILES LAND TRANSPORTATION FROM FORT LEAvENwoRTH,
 KANSAS TERRITORY. S0000 pounds of clear bacon sides 152 barrels of fresh superfine flour 300 bushels of new white field beans 5,256 pounds of good hard soap 1914 pounds ofgood hard adamantine candles l5,768 pounds of first quality dry brown sugar 7,8o4 pounds of first quality, Rio coffee S4 bushels of good clean dry fine salt 1,3l4 gallons of good cider vinegar
 The whole to be delivered before the lst Aug. '56. AT FORT PIERRE NEBRASKA TERRITORY, 1895 MILES WATER FROM ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI. 500 barrels of pork. s0,00o pounds of clear bacon sides 1880 barrels of fresh superfine flour T50 bushels of new white field beans 13,l40 pounds of good hard soap
 S,285 pounds of good hard adamantne candles 1910 pounds ot first quality Rio coffee 2l0 bushels of good clean dry fine salt 3,285 gallons of good cider vinegar. The whole to be delivered by the lst July, '56 AT JEFFERSON BARRACKS, TEN MILES BELOW ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI. 200 barrels of pork 376 barrels of fresh superine four 150 bushels of new white field beans 2623 pounds of good hard soap 9S6 pounds of good hard tallow candles 7,S3t pounds of first quality dry brown sugar 3,942 pounds of first quality Rio coffee 42 bushels of good clean dry fine salt 657 gallons of goods cider vinegar. AT FORT GIBSON ARKANSAS. 400 barrels of pork 300 bushels of new white field beans 1 5256 pounds of good hard soap
 1914 pounds of good hard adamantine candles 1576o pounds of first quality dry brown sugar ! 7,oo4 pounds of first quality Rio coffee 64 bushels of good clean dry fine salt 1914 gallons of good cider vinegar. The whole to be delivered in all May. 1856. AT FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS, FOR FORTS wAsHITA AND ARBuCKLE.
 GOD barrels of pork 40 bushels of new white field beans T,SS4 pounds of good hard soap 1870 pounds Of good hard adanantine candles | 2l.652 pounds Of first quality of dry brown sugar i lO,o26 pounds of first quality Rio coffee l25 bushels of good clean dry fine salt ! 1870 gallons of good cider vinegar. The whole to be delivered in all May. 1856. 1 AT FORT BROWN, TEXAS, ON THE RIO GRANDE. | 1000 barrels of pork 13S0 barrels of fresh superfne flour 15O bushels of new white field beans | l5140 pounds of good hard soup
 o9 S,2o5 pounds of good hard adamantine candles
 39.420 pounds of first quality dry brown sugar 1 l9,7l0 pounds of first quality Rio coffee 2lO bushels of good clean dry fine salt
 3,2s5 gallons of good cider vinegar. AT CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. ! 100000 pounds of clear bacon sides 1880 barrels of fresh superine flour
 15O bushels ofnew white field beans i 13;140 pounds of good hard soap
 3,2S5 pounds of good hard adamantne candles 39,420 pounds of first quality dry brown sugar l l9,lO pounds of first quality Rio coffee
 2lO bushels of good clean dry fine salt
 3,2o5 gallons of good cider vinegar. AT SAN ANTOINE, TEXAS, 140 MILES LAND 1pASsloR- PATTON FROM INDIANoLA, n l 50T 900 pounds of clear bacon siu,4, 6,,o3 barrels of fresh superfne t.oL. l 2,954 bushels of new white field beans | 47,275 pounds of good hard soap
 n,sl0 pounds of good hard adamantne candle, 1 Al ,o20 pounds of first quality dry brown sugar 70,9l0 pounds Of first quality Rio coffee
 TBS bushels of good clean dry fine salt 1 ll,S18 gallons of good cider vinegar. AT FORT UNION NEW MEXICO zoo MILES LAND TRANS
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 234Oo0 pounds of clear bacon sides 3,l25 barrels of fresh superfne flour
 1881 bushels of new white field beans l BLISS pounds of good hard soap | 5,445 pounds ot good hard ad&mantine candles
 65's59 pounds of first quality dry brown sugar
 a2,615 pounds of first quality of Rio coffee
 $40 bushels of good clean dry fine salt 5,445 gallons of good cider vinegar. The whole to be delivered before the 1st of Aug '56
 AT BENIoIA, CALIFORNIA WATER TRANSFORMATIONS
 223,00o pounds of clear bacon sides 2.9S0 barrels of fresh superine four ! 1,297 bushels of new white field beans
 20,760 pounds of good hard soap
 5.l90 pounds of good hard adamantine candles
 62,2SO pounds of first quality dry brown sugar
 3l, ,l40 pounds first quality Rio coffee
 825 bushels ofgood clean dry fine salt 5,l90 gallons of good cider vinegar The whole to be delivered by the 1st September '56 AT FORT VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON TERRITORY, ABOUT
 40 MILES FROM THE MOUTH OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER, CLEAR NAVIGATION. ! loo, 500 pounds of clear bacon sides i ,344 barrels of fresh supertine flour
 5S6 bushels of white field beans
 9,375 pounds of good hard soap 2.343 pounds of good hard adamantine candles l 2s,l2o pounds of first quality dry brown sugar | 14,o60 pounds of first quality Rio coffee i 145 bushels of good clean dry fine salt
 2.343 gallons of good cider vinegar
 The whole to be delivered by the lst Sep '56
 NoTE.-All bidders are requested to extend the amount of their bids for each article and exhibit the total amount of each bid; and no bid will be acted on unless it embraces all articles required at post.
 The periods and quantities of each delivery at those posts where they are not specified will be fourth lst June, 1st September st December, lS56 and lst March, 1857. The hogs of which the pork and bacon are packed to be fattened corn, and each hog to weigh not less than two hundred pounds excluding the feet, legs ears, and snout.
 Where pork is to be delivered, side pieces may be substituted for the hams. The pork and bacon are to be first salted with Turks island salt.
 The pork to be carefully packed with the same ar ticle in pieces not exceeding eight pounds each.
 When the packing has been completed, the contrac- tor must furnish to this office certificate from the packer that the pork has been salted and packed The pork is to be contained in seasoned heart of white oak barrels full hoopcd; and the bncon in like bar res, in sacks, loose in wecovered wagons as the nature of the transportation will best justify
 The sugar and coffee in strong barrels full hooped
 The beans and salt in barrels and the soap and can des in strong boxes of convenient size for trausport tion. Salt will only be received by measurement of tmrty-two quarts to the bushels. The candles to have cotton wicks.
 All provi ions rendered for delivery under this advertisement will be thoroughly and rgi1ly inspect ed at the time and place of delivery and ali expenses must be paid by contractors until they are deposited at such storehouses may be designated by tho agents of the department
 Any variation from the terms of the contracts will be considered sufficient and good reason for rejecting the article articles so varying
 The commissioner general reserves the privilege of increasing or diminishing the quantities. dis pensing with any all articles required at any post at any time before entering into contract; and also of increasing reducing the quantities of each de- livery one-third subsequent to contract, on giving sixty days previous notice. This sixty days notice does not apply to posts at which there is to be but delivery
 All bidders are required to accompany their pro- posas with ample evidence of their ability to fulfil their contracts. They must also furnish the names of their securities whose responsibility must be cer- tited by the district attorney or by some person well known to the government; otbe,l0ie thesr pyoposas ,ov not De acted on.
 14duances waI not De made ,u anv case. and eri- dence @ inspection and full delicery must De rececd at ttis Qce bgore any requisitop otl De made upon e Treasury for payment, which will be effected in such delivery the places of purchase the residence of the contractors at the option of the treasury depart ment
 No drafts on this office will be accepted or paid under any circumstances.
 Each proposal will be sealed in separate envelope, and marked " Proposals for Furnishing Army Sub
 GEO. GIBSON, c. G. s.
 NorE--Edtors will not be paid for inserting in tbe;r papers this advertisement unless authorized to do so by the Commissary General of Subsistence. Nov lS-Till 1st Jan.