Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1856-04-16
Navy supplles---1s56.'57.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
puroo, IF Provisions and ClOthinp.


NAVY DEPARTMENT.,
Bureau Of Provisions and Clothing.
SEPARATE PROPOSALS, SEALED AND EN-
ed at this Bureau until o'clock p. M, Saturday the
18th dayiof April next for furnishing and delivering ION
receiving ten days notice, except for biscuit nr wns
five DAYS natce shall be given for twenty thosauu
pounds requred at the United States navy-yards ut
Charestown Massachusetts,; BROOKLYN New YORK ana
Gosport Virginia. such quantities only OF the following ar
tces NAV be required or ordered from the contractors
by the chief Of this bureau or by the respective command
ing Officers of the said yards, during the hscai year
ending juno SN, 1857, viz:
Flour biscuit whskey. sugar tea coffee rice molasses,
vinegar. pickles beans and dried apples:
The flour shall be superne. and of the manufacture q
wheat grown in the year 1855 or 1855; but shall IN all
be manufactured from wheat of the crop immediately
be perfectly sweet and in all respects of the best quay
aud shall be delivered in good shipping order. free OF all
sound bright barrels half barre the may be-
the and heading be of red oak of the best quail
ty strong and we'll no ped with lining hoops around een
head and equal in quality sample barrel at said navy
yards; half barrels to be considered as barrel ana
than onesixh the required quantity to be In nail
The biscuit shall be made wholly from sweet superine
four of the manufacture year 1855 1885, but shall
in ali be manufactured from flour made of the crop
Immediately preceding the dates of the acquisitions for the
same and shall be fully equal in quality, and conform IN
and shape to the samples which are deposited IN the
dried well packed and Delivered free of charge to the
United States in good sound, weldried bright Hour bar
reis as ABOVE aeScrioee WIN 'he ne"u VIZ ~ w. n,;,m
ar ana wateruSht whisKey OF Spirit oai'e'S' a. ~ p
OF the bureau - .a
Inc whlSSey snail De mace Mnof . Ian, th Mm;
mercnantaoe, ana DC I"' nls, P' LII ~ darorsd IN
ted S'aIes "ustonhouse s.;uuau. -. IS I'LL sa.s
good new so9nu, Drgnt %i ~ S.Js 10 he
ohea weteoak oarreis, MueaH nG' @ 'I th st,rss
mace " tnree-piece neauius, anu "e', pH'"S -. 49,
not 10 ne less IMAM Nincn mes ah e ha oer"d m
than -inch thick ana eacn oa!reI sua.a oe ob
ADDITION, WIN one tnreepehny iron ho"I y" .hn
iuch IN "lah ana l-!nth heh :hcN I"u oS 'e.t ;i
hoop on each chime, inch IN wldth ana i-lo. hsh
thick as per diagram; Inc wnole 70 pG pu sta, sup
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me e'nee sni Nc 'i " " ' N'
s&mp'e. ,u., e,h VOW, hast ,,o,,,- ord of tho cron
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" OF new Or'eahs m"as>eS, anu S' : - ~ los,
seasoned red partes WIN "iePne nsGn o thil
thaE = men !hick .ne slaves noa es d ~ d5,nn'
nG oast e 20 oe hq en- % ILL., IL inch in widb
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