The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-05-20

Tns spanish Tobacco Contracts-Imnaeuss
Amount OF Virginia and kentucky Ton~o-
CONSULATE OF SPAIN
NEW YoRx, May Is, 1851
,s me Se Minister for Affairs Of
Cover nment the following conditions for the new con
tracts for kentucky and Virginia tobacco for the
consumption Ofsp~n' for the years SPECIFIED; ouaTroy
(opFreIAL rRANsLArroN.1
DIRECTION GENERAL OF RKSrAs EsTANCADA .
Conditions which the public hacienda (treasury) win
contract the period Of three years and half less ten
days. meet umpon requirements Of tobacco from
the United Slater and known under the denomination OF
superior Kentucky, Virginia and Kentucky.
DURATION CONTRACT.
l. The contract shall TO be in foroe on the
10Th Of July Of the present year. and shall terminate the
DUTIES OF TIE CONTRACTOR WITH THE TREASURY
SO soon as the contract shall be settled by the CORES
bonding public instrument the Direction General OF Renas
tanosdas will commence giving TO whoever shall be the
contractor The orders which he may deem requisite for
wholly or in part TO the yearly consumption and tho con
tractor shall be obliged to fill them four months Aer the
orders shall be made respectively . - mn .,,n...
Of Virginia and Kentucky tobacco in each Of the factories
of Cerunna Cadz and Ahcan and quinals ofsuperor
Kentucky In the factory OF Cofunna and In each OF
those of Cadz and Aicant Said Obac must be dell
vered within six months subsequent TO realizing the con-
tract besides the ordinary or, and after ana
being received fulhii the required conditions,
they shall be deposited in the Factory aforesaid, in ware
ho separate from the rest which shall have two keys
tanned by the chief Of the factory and the warehouse
shall be opened but In the presence Of tho con
tractor or his representative
A. The contractor hall make the deliveries Of the
bacces TO each Of the factories of the kingdom pointed oot
nm, comp,ehcndng the factory in this court (Madrid
Notwithstanding its being situated In the interior
All expenses attending the delivery Of the tobaocos In
each factory until they shall have been received and
weighed, well those corresponding the ordinary
ders alt the tobaccos in The permanent depot shall be
on account Of the contractor.
QUALITIES WHICH ToRAoCos MUST HAVE 10 BE DELIVERED
g. The superior Kentucky tobacco precisely of
the quality known in New Orleans leaf choice seec
hne juicy and Of clear COLOR suitable for wrappers Of
mixed and ladies segars and the hogsheads casks In
which the tobacco must indspensaby como shall be each
Of twelve quinais net weight and shall contain three
quarter parts apple TO said Wrappers and the residue
for filters Of the common segar The tobacco not c0mbn
ing those circumstances or having any other defect Will
be rejected.
7. The Virginia and Kentucky leaf be Of the
origin known under the denomination of leaf hne the
quality must be superior fresh and sound The casks
in which the tobacco must ndispensaby be packed must
contain each l6 quinas weight; half of the leaf
segar wrappers the other half weriDg for hers If
ahoud not combine those circumstances, or have any
defect, the aforesaid tobacco will not be accepted.
FoRMAInHs OBSERVED IN TIE INSPECTIONS AND uAsN
VACATIONS.
8. The Chief Administrator Of the Factories shall not
inspect the tobaccos which the contractor may present
without having first Obtained the authorization OF the
Director General of Rentas Esancadas.
general rule, the inspections and cassiacatons
of the tobsccos contained the casks presented by th
contractor shall be made by Administrators Ia Onfef Of
the Factories and Inspectors Of Works thereof and in pre-
sepce of the conador,s and escIbanos, the two first
being responsible judges fo- the classification
and application Of the tobaccos. Besides, the
chief administrator shall send notice To the Governor
Of the province should he wish to at the act OF In
specton, or appoint person to represent him
The Direction will exact the most rigid responsibility
and will cause the necessary proceedings TO be instituted
for investigation Of the facts and to be applied to the Of
hcers who may i've 0baccos that may not have the
good conditions herein designated that may be useless
Or
minute opera atoms ascertain the goodness Of
Il e article hey may receive.
The and loose obaccos that may be reflector the
export in the Of two months, 10
foreign port not situated In the Mediterranean the con
tractor being obliged to present 10 the chief Of the factory
certificate the Consul of Spain proving the landing
the tobacco above and stating the number Of casks
and their weight within reasonable tme TO be designated
by the aforet aid chief
ON shipping the tobaccos Official shall be given
their class and weight to the Direction General OF Renta
Esancas and the Governors for their Information, h.
that they may take the necessary measures for II
custody and the vigilance Of the vessels during their stay
and parure from port When the chiefs OF the factor c
receive the landing certificates foreign pors they shat
Of them and send the originals TO the Drectoo
General
TO- From the foregoing regulation excepted the ON
GERS who make he i'm pectons, and the IN
which the Direction General may deem 1t expcdient 10 ap
point another peri persons 70 perform that duty
Those special commissioners shall have vote in the In
spectons but should they not agree with the opinions
they preclude that they may be conveyed TO the factories
this court for the inspection and reception rejection
The tobacco so forwarded to the factory Of this
shall be admitted consignment and consequently N
expenses Of transportation shall be paid by the contractor
but IT, after the examination Of said tobacco consigned
the kind quality should be considered admissible then
such expenses OF transportation shall DO paid BY the
treasury.
IL II In the inspection and classi which the I'D
illustrators Of the factories may make, after obtaining
the authorization Of the Direction, provided s.
the contractor thoud believe there had been msunder
standing remarkable error, respects the wis 10
part Of the inspected Casks he ask OF the admin sra
A.sT n
baccos qualified detective export them from the king
dom, az stated In condtitn 9; and that petition will be
Son,de sT he may as0 sss ihe rso snos s
Inspection and should there be foundation therefor the
director shall appoint the surveyor or surveyors for ~
performance Their opinions shall be decisive; and sho aid
they confirm wholly tho first Inspection the expense OF
conveyance that may be incurred by the surveyors, their
stay and return, shall be for Of the contractor
when there shall be difference Of nny per In the
aoresaid inspections the expenses ,ba be equally divided
between the treasury and The contractor.
REzPuN CONTRACTION, THE MAysKR
FoRcrsG m on FAILING 10 oonr1r VIM me EsrABlrsiIyD
u If the contractor should present within the
pulated term Of ak months, the number Of quntas Of
tobacco designated for permanent deposit in the fac
uop General OF Rep,ss E,anaadas shall direc, plT
chases to be made at the NEAREST foreign markets. and
should they not be found therein, shall apply 10 the
moet distan, markets where stock may exist The same
shall be done Immediately that there shall be de.
hcepcy in the depos OF the quantities OF tobacco that
may extracted thercfrom for supplying the factories
The contractor must pay expenses OF every kind orgi
mating berefrcm, also any increase Of price that may
occur the tobacco he being also resp able for the
risks without right OF claim whatever.
b. When In the factories a deficiency 10 the
the contractor should exist they will be furnished
on bis account from the depo and should the stock OF
the be also exhausted, the dispoabc tobacco may
b. ed from depot the other the
paying the expense Of transport and being answersbe
Il the damages loss by which may be Incurred by
said tobacco, ao its replacement terms in
factories from whence the extraction may have been
made
a. In consequence Of the provisions OF tho foregoing
conditions should II happen that the contractor should
leave the factories unprovided and that therefore, the
auan Of tobacoos may be wanting or diminished 10
the per depots by OF the extraction there
from the quantities Appropriated 10 the acto fcs
the ouy Formally that shall precede the obainment Of
the obsecos that may be required 10 replace them IN the
deps and 10 complete the orders Of the factories
shout those not be fhcen shall be seasooable moi
naop 10 the contractor that he the delegates he may
appoint accompany the commissioners OF the government
appointed TO make the purchases in the markets Of Europe