The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1857-04-04
Navy supplies--1s57-'5s.
Navy DErAKrnHsr,

DEPARTMENT.,
Buresu Of Provisions and Clothing, March IL, 1857
SEPARATE PROPOSALS., sealed Proposals fo
M on Monday The ao day Of April asI, m Hsshns
ysaas Con receiving days notice except for biscuit Cor wSS
equsd, the United States c6aes'own Ma.sa
e ony following articles may rsqairsd
s BY ne ehsoi this bureau 6 The
ing June 80 1858, yizi
moIassss, vinegar, and whiskey.
The biscuit shall be made wholly from swss, saPs'ae hour
nsnufacuIed from asa made Of the crop mmedey preceding
qualify and SAMPLES whish
s sd % s .s s baked . s n
good sound weded bgal flour barrels anevs de-
key or rpiri, barrels, the option Of The bnrcau.
% he s year s S ss '% hut ha al
usd on whea. Of ihs crop s dat. Of The
quality, good shipping order
% % IL ss Gnsd as a. NE
ayes and headings 20 be q red oak he best qss ron and
quality sample barrel a said nhvySards hall barrels % be
slaniiy TO be in i III barrels.
ire lice shall M very eas, and q the sI0P @m'd
The dried shall be OF the best quality and shabe prepared
ssy preceding q rsauisqn. same.
shall be put up iron eShs and sash
gallons cueumbe my gallon vege!ab
and d1a bite
eas vinegar shall be equal nI the
samples at tue and The
FOR at least Two years. ... D..
hoop, containing wbskey moasse
ind pic kies 70 be well painted with red lead,
The shall be according samples at the said navy yars
and be dry and ht for packing .g H.r. - l a r .
navy yards delivered a chests ony
The shall be the Cuba, according
The beans shall be the quality white ans and sa
she came, 81 poands o be taken bushe.
The shall be fully eGue 20 the very best quality Of New
Orleans moasss and rh be delivered III red
barrels, with white heads lie than Ia inch lck the
than thick the barrels 10 be three
and n ado 70 hayS four ron hoops one OF e5G sg
width l6h inch lhk and shall be thoroughly cooper
cd and placed in the best shipping condition.
The vinegar snail be OF the first quality qna 70 the shnrd o.
the UniIed States shall contain otter ian
acid delivered in barrels similar In all respects
slaves ana hea shah substituted white
pine haas and shall he thoroughly cooered und placed IN he
he shiskey shall made wholly grain sound and
canab and be full proof according to the uted States Gus
house stand nd and shall be recsd II sa be delivered in
good, sound fright, three quarters hoopsd wei seasoned
barrels with white heads the heads 10 be made OF
headings and we'll ainted The slaves not TO be less than
inch thick, heads es than hnch thick and tsci
barrel sha coopered addition penny hoop
each bisc ~ inch in width, and 6thinch bck and one
three penny hoop each chime, inch In width and b inch
thick diagram The whole to be put in good shr9ng order
free OF all charge to the United States .t :.
foregoing described articles, embracing casks barrels hall
this direct the inspecting officer bs appointed by the
Navy Depa All inspections be at the place delivery
subject final Inspection At the pla o. deiv
before bills sghed he,eior
The of all foreVong articles be the same Throughout
year, and bidders may offer tor more articles
barrels half barrels boxes, packages, shall be
ked with tr contents and the conocios name All e bar
hh barrels Of four bread and pickles shall havs in a.
upon ihem ass
for ensuing fiscal and hare rreHee TO such as hare
Ths qrsny Of these arcer which will required
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