The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-08-13

onea Of said beef and pork must DO delivered each Of the
remaining half by the LIST day Of June 1883 unless earlier delv
thirty days aier delivery
Bidders must specify their prices separately and distinctly IN sepa
delivery, covering all expenses and all charges.
beef CATTLE slaughtered between
LIST Of November 1857 and the January 1858 and
weighing not less than six hundred pounds net weight each The
oiois sticking pieces,
eas, eight pounds from the neck end Of each or the
fore and hind quarters Of which viii be attached and form
ne remainder n carcass instead n being eth clearer must
through and knife ou TIE square, mea aud
The pork must be packed from ooncd hogs saugh
January 1885, and weighing not less than hundred pounds EACH
ra%ps rd and ali refuse and must be cut & ,s and
knife pieces weighing 40, les than six pounds nor more than
Both the beef pork saed with
Or ST. ubes salt puver
od sapee TO each barrel exclusive Of pickle to be made from
fresh strong salt will make and must he perfectly
Each mus, contain fun 200 pounds net weight Of beef or
and weight either article win be paid for
The barrels be entirely and be made Of the best
headings; the be not
cgh thick the
three ourth Of Inch thick they must be hoopd
and each barrel have on four iron hoops viz Of
eighth inch width on each chime
inch thick Each barrel must be of tho internal capacity thirty
Each barrel must be branded by burning on s head navy Beef
Or Navy % the , Sa may no , m ns s a &c nas n
bung with the letter b or r., as the case may be-
pork will otherwise directed by the chief of
this by the inspecting officers the respective
aforesaid and BY some sworn inspector Of sal,ed
but their charges for such inspections must be paid by the respective
order 10 the satisfaction the Of the respective
ysrds aforesaid after inspection, and at their
the win be required twenty per
addition will be withheld from the amount each
collateral security for the and faithful performance
Tho respective contracts which viii account be paid until the
contracts complied with in all respects and be forfeited to
complete
within tho prescribed period In OF failure the part Of the
quality places provided the
VIII forfeit and pay tho Uned States quiatcd damages
equal the OF the contract be
paid the delivery thereof which hquated damages
ae % s 70 ~" G
the twenty ccnnm be withheld until the completion OF the
inspected received pre-.
scented 70 The navy agents respectively duly approved by the
contract.
acing to o. attached, he contract Persons interested oan
0ens application at this q6c.
nctiacd early practicable trans
ed iom Gr execution, which be returned the
bureau within ten exclusive Of the time required for the regular
transmission OF the mail
record or duplicate Of the letter informing bidder Of the &C
eeanca Of his proposal viii be deemed notification thereof within
the meaning the act 1s46 and his bid will be made and accepted
in conformity with this understanding
Every offer made must be accompanied directed in the 9th
section Of ,e ACT making appropeon for the
BY one n or more 0nes 2 effect that he
be accepted into obligation within days with good
sufficient surciies, to furnish the article proposed
district Judge attorney navy agent
that the able to make good their
No will be considered unless accompanied by such
nntee
bidders residence of each member of
the hm where company offers with the Christian names wron
fall must be distinctly stated.
a bids supplies provisions, clothing the
use Of the be rejected at tho option of the department
made by known manufacturer
article proposed to be furnished which reverse
distinctly stated in the bids offered"
June 3-law4w