Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-11-16

3 s2o5 gallons OF good cider vinegar.
At Corpus Christi, Tsxas.
zoe, 900 pounds OF Gear bacon sides
$50 barrels OF fresh superhne -four
$50 bushels Of new VIII te field beans
l., Ito pounds of good hard soap
3,2oJ pounds of good hard adamantine candles
80, lao pounds Of first quality dry brown sugar
~, 10 pounds Of first quality Rio coffee
30 bushels Of good clean dry fine salt
3,2o5 gallons Of good cidei vinegar.
At SGA Antonio, Tszas, 140 miles land transpoy-
1850. fatiOn Jr"Ea indianoia, Tsxas.
SGT 600 pounds OF clear bacon sides
6,7e3 barrels of fre h superiine -four
z, 9Si bushels Of new white fed beans
AZ, 275 pounds of good hard soap
Isis pounds Of good hard sdamantine candles
1880 pounds of first quality dry brown sugar
70,9I0 ponds Of first quality Rio coffee
753 bushels OF good clean dry fine salt
l,ele gallons OF good cider vinegar.
1t Fort Union, Neu Mszieo, 7cO miles lowd
transportattoH, from Fort Learencorth, KaA-
sas Territory.
81 900 pounds of clear bacon sides
3, lbs bar els Of fresh scperfine flour
1851 bushels or new white field beans
ri ,7S3 pounds Of good hard soap
5,AS pounds Of good hard adamantine candles
% $50 pounds Of first quality dry brown sugar
j. 67S pounds of first quality Rio coffee
$40 bushels of good clean dry dne salt
5,45 gallons OF good cider vinegar.
The whole to be delivered before the LIST Of Au
gust, 1855.
At Bsnieid, California, soater fyanspoytat,s~.
223,00O pounds o. clear bacon sides
=, $50 barrels o! fresh supelfine -four
1897 bushels Of new white field beans
~, 200 pounds Of good hard soap
o,lSo POUNDS OF good hard adamantins candles
62 I'D pounds of DIST quality dry brown sugar
81, l4O pounds OF first quality Rio coffee
325 bushels Of good clean dry fine sal.
), 100 gallons Of good cider vinegar
The whole to be delivered by the LIST Of Septem.
Der, 1885.
At Fort Vaseoscer, Washington Territory, abou.
Az mtIes rom ths month Of The Columbia rio.
H, clear Racfgdtton.
100 GOO pounds OF clear bacon sides
L. 3if barrels Of fresh superane -four
$50 bushels Of new white field beans
93Io pounds OF good hard soap
2,4S pounds OF good hard adamantins candles
g, i1 pounds Of drst quality dry brown sugar
A,oo0 pounds OF first quality Rio coffee -,
l!S bushels Of good clean dry fne salt '''.''
2,3l3 gallons Of good cider vinegar -
The whole to be delivered by ths LIST of Sept.m.
b0r, 1855.
NorE-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
Q post.
The periods and quantities Of each delivery at
those posts where they are not specified will be
one fourth LIST June, LIST September, LIST December,
1880, and LIST March, 1857 The hogs Of which
the pork and bacon are packed to be fattened on
corn, and each hog TO weigh not less than two
hundred pounds, excluding the fact, legs, ears,
and snouf.
Where the pork Is to be delivered, side pieceo
may be substituted for the hams. The pork and
bacon Is to be first sailed with Turks island salt
Tne PORK to be carefully packed with the same
afaaie IN pieces not exceeding eight pounds each.
tractor must furnish 10 this Office a certificate from
the packsr that the pork has been SO sailed and
PACKED The pork is to be contained in seasoned
heart Of white-oak barrels, full hooped aud the
bacon IN Ike ID srrplS in Sacka t.,
covered wagons, az the nature OF the tTansporta-
ton Will best justly
The sugar and coffee IN ct oag barrels, full
hoped. SO
The beans and salt In barrels, and tina soap and
candles In strong boxes convenient size for trans
portation Salt will only be received by measure.
nisnI OF thirty-two quarts to the bushels. The
candies 10 have cotton wickS.
All provisions rendered for delivery under this
advert sement will be thoEoue hly a. nd rioidlv in
spectsd ut the time and place CT delivery and ain
era dsnss,s us' De paid oy contractors until they
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De considerd sufiic emit ard good 70 san fr resst-
Ing the article or articles so varying
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also or increasing or reducing the quantities of
each delivery one-third subsequent to contract
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must be certified by the district attorney. or by
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