Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1856-06-21

oneha of said beef and pork must be delivered at each
of the abovenamed yards Respectively by the lst oay OF
April and the the sa Gay u nv the
chief of this bureau Payment to be made "i'nl" n'
days after delivery. ~. .t..,s Hs,;,,t
" in offers for beef and for the pork and Dr
places of delivery, covering all expenses anu 81"
TIE beef must be from weImtened cattle slaughtered
the day eo han six hundred
5snnd: sS w.sS saeg eG ss
hind quarters and the and shoulder cod 5 the - sh css
ders Of mutton and ends OF st'ce'ng or the
narts marked Nos i, O. and 5, the drawing or DELI
of the and hind quarters OF an OK must he
Wholly excluded from each barrel and the remainder Of the
carcass instead of being ach ceacer must oe eu'
sg@ s sa amn IN pieces of not tan eight
somnds, mar more tHan t0elue pounds, each c,..oa
hogs slaughtered between the first day Of November sas
and the first day of January 1851 and weighing no; ;
than two hundred each e S%s and
all refuse pieces; and must be cut 'cM sac a tS.n
pieces weighing not less than SIX poonos' hui
Both the beet and por be sated with at least one
bushe Of Turks Island Isle OF may five
of fine pulverized each barrel exclusive Wv, Of
pickle to be made from fresh water as as salt
Each barrel must contain full 200 pounds net
beef pork, and excess OF weight IN ei'nef
The barrels must be entirely and be made OF the
best seasoned heart of white oak slaves ana I
slaves to be not less than an no inch thick
they must be three-fourths hooped over ncudng .s
hoops with the best white oak or hickory hoops an" and
barrel must have it four iron hoops viz one OF one anu
half inch in width each bgc and one OF one ana an
eighth inch in width each chime and each to be OF one
sixteenth of inch thick. Each barrel must NC VI "
internal capacity of thirty two gallons. 10 ho,d
Each barrel must be branded by burning on ITS head
E name and the year when packed and
weight shall also be branded ON the bung staSe win
The beef and pork WILL unless otherwise directed o me
chief of this bureau be inspected BY the inspecting
the tas Who will by the
respective commanding officers but their charges m sucn
must be paid by ns pp in good shipping
order to the satisfaction of the cammandants OF Inc res
pective aforesaid after Inspection ana ~ ne
Two or more approved sureties in sum equal to one
half the estimated Of the contract will oe required,
and twenty per in addition will be wihhela from
the amount Of each payment be made as
for the due and faithful performance Of the respective con-
tracts which will on no be paid until the nr1cs
are complied with in all respects and is to be forfeited 10
the United States the of failure tn complete tne
cries within the prescribed period In case o. a' , he
or pork above mentioned, Of the quality and at inc s
and places above provided the contractor Will or'e
money equal twice the Of the contract price
be paid in of the actual delivery thereof when IL
Faymen, will he made by United State.
the periods above specified Excepting the twenty
be withheld until the cmpetOn OF Tue cD.
as before stated the said beef and pork shall have
been inspected received and bills for the same sa
have been presented to the agents, respectively
approved by the conmandans Ut the respective
| according to the terms of the contract.
Tile parts Of Ie to BE excluded arA be particularly desg
mated the engraving to be attached to the contrdet r
sons interested oJuin them application at THIS once
Bidders whose proposals accepted land none DINERS
will be forthwith notified and early as practcaDe con
will be transmitted to them for execution wncn
tract must be returned the bureau within ten days ex
elusive of the time required for the regular
the mail ,.,,
record duplicate of the letter informing bidder
the acceptance of his proposal will be deemed
thereof within the meaning Of the act OF 1885, ana MS p
will be made and accepted conformity with this under
standing. . ,.
Every offer made must be accompanied las directed II
the 9Th section of the act of Congress making appopra
tions for the naval service for lS4647, approved lot
August, 1886 by written guarantee signed by one
take that the bidder bidders WILL if his or their bid
accepted enter into obligation within ten days, VII
good and sufficient suretes to furnish the article proposed
This guarantee must be accompanied by the cerhcate
the United State district judge United States district alto
ney navyagent that the guarantors able to max
good their guarantee. =,
No proposal will be considered unless accompanied
such guarantee.
The bdderss and residence, and the name of eas
member of the firm, where company offers, with IL
Christian written in full must be distinctly state
Under the joint resolution of Congress, approved ~
March, 1854, call bids for supplies of provisions, cloh'n
small for the of the navy, may be rejected
the option of the department made by one not known
manufacturer of, regular dealer in the article propos
be furnished which fact the must be dstint
ly stated in the bids offered
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