Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1857-07-01

Onen;'I VI sa'o 0eei ana pork must be delivered -,
OF the abovenaned yards respectively by the is, each
April 1885, and the remaining half by The I Is. day Of
1895 unless earlier deliveries should BE- rropirI June
a~s n,s Gareau Payment to be made within The
Bidders must specify their prices separately and A.:
IN separate offers for the beef and for The nnt asnc
charges. '~p'''Ses and all
The beef must be from well.fattened cattle s,.-,,
january 1885, and weighing less than s Isl day Of
pounds. net weight, each The legs and I SIX hundred
hind quarters, and the shins and shoudecodS NUS The
ders OF mutton and ends of sticking pieces ,I me shou
eight pounds from the neck end of each re ana at least
paris markea nos B. 4 and 5. the drawing or The
neaon OF the fore and hind quarters of an OK wEo or de-
be attached to and form part of the cont,.c, c will
wholly excluded from each barrel and the rem,m must be
carcass instead of being cut with ceaver nS. rnie
neat and smooth appearance, in pieces Of nn, SQUARE,
eight pounds nor more than twelve pounds c es Than
II, The pork must be packed from co'nfed, weii.,
hogs, slaughtered between the LIST day of N.r aened
and the LIST day of January, 1885, and weoLn Drr 49,
than two hundred pounds each, excluding the h ess
n NE rssa hams Legs feet butts rmr i
pieces weighing not less than six pounds n,~ hlfe IN
twelve pounds, each. '''' "i"re Than
statute bushel of Turks Island Isle of Nav DIT eas
lar Onondoga solar, St Ubes salt: and ,he est s
have five ounces of fine pulverzed sapere to ,c must
exclusive of pickle to be made from fresh watcr e barrel
as salt will make it, and must be perfectly brh, s strong
Each barrel must contain full 300 pounds at a Clear
beef or pork and no excess Of weight in either nSS Of
The barrels must be entirely new and ba m,,
Des seasoned heart OF white oak slaves and hendM e
slaves 70 De not less than veeighths of an inch h me
the headings not less than three-fourtbs of IN % and
they must be three-fOurths hoped over ncnd mex
hoops with the best white oak hickory hoo ns iron
barrel must have on four iron hoops one Of une e acd
half inch in width on each bilge and one of on 'e aa
eighth ZACH in width each chime and each f., e ana an
sixteenth of an inch thick Each barrel mus. be ." one
ternal capacity of thirty-two gallons and Tho ; VI e ILL.,
must be well painted with red lead '"e '"n hoops
Each barrel must be branded bv burnipo on &c.,
Navy Beef" or "Navy Pork" the Case may fs eaa
the contractors and the year When nal De with
weight and shall also be branded ON the bnn ana
the letter 3. or r, as the case may be- "'' vain
The beef and pork will, unless otherwise direc.d h. t.,
the respective navy yards aforesaid and b .'
inspector of sailed provisions" who will be sec, M
respective commanding officers; but their charges far
inspections must be paid by the respective cun,,c,, |
must likewise have The barrels put in good hu; , '
to the satisfaction of the comnandan, of the r .s,,
navyyards aforesaid after inspection and al their own
pense. wv" Wv" IN
Two or more approved suretes in sum eoual IN o hat,
tne estimated amount OF the contract will b. r, ~, a
twenty per cenlum in addition will be withheld from, S
amount OF each payment to be made as coll,tcr, cr
tor the due and faithful performance of the resnryc &
tracts, which will on no account be paid until the e
tracts are c1mPnea win IN all respects; ana is i. l.
piee the deliveries within the prescribed period In c,o
OF failure on the part of the contractor deliver all m INV
OF the be.f or pork above mentioned of the quality and At
the time and places above provided the cnnrac or will a
felt and pay to the United States as Iquiard din
sum OF money equal to twice the amount Of the cnnt,s
price 10 6e PAID IN case of the actual delivery there w
iquda;ed damages may be recovered from rmr "a ;r ~
they accrue Payment will be made by i Cnf,l SAFES
at the periods above specified, iexcepjny the ,,v r
centum to be withheld until the complexion ih..rt1r:
as before stated after the said beef and rk H r1
been inspected and received and bills f,r h" same s
have been presented to the agents. rslrt ,
approved by the commandants of the rs, v,
a cording to the terms of the cuntruct
The parts Of beef to be excu ed will be ,ar @
gnated IN the engraving to be attached +" he cont.
Persons interested can obtain them apllc,:l,. g.
will be forthwith notified and
tract will be transmitted to them for execution which
tract must be returned the bureau within ten DAYS ex
elusive the time required for the regular
the mail
record duplicate of the letter informing bidder Of
the acceptance Of bis proposal will be deemed notification
thereof within the meaning of the act of 1885, and his bid
will be made and accepted in conformity with this under.
standing
Every offer made must be accompanied las directed in
the 9Th section of the act of Congress making appna
lions for the naval service for 1S46 Az approved oh Of
responsible persons to the effect that he hey
dertake that the bidder bidders WILL if his Their bid
be accepted, enter into obligation within days with
good and sufficient suretes, to furnish the article proposed
This guarantee must be accompanied by the ic:eo
the United States district Judge United State district
torne or navy agent that the guaantors able make
good their guarantee.
No proposal will be considered unless ACCOMPANIED by
such guarantee.
The bidders name ard residence, and the name of each
member OF the firm, where company OFFERS with the
Christian names written in full must be distinctly stated
Under the joint resolution of Congress- approved eth
March, 1854, call bids for supplies of provisions clothing
and small stores for the of the navy may be rejected
the option the department if made by one not known as
manufacturer Of or regular dealer in, the article proposed
TO be furnished, which fact the reverse be distinct
ly stated in the bids offered"
June 9, 1851 llss-w4w.