The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-06-23

onef Of said beef and pork must be delivered a. each Of the
yards Dy inc Is. gay april 1923 ana
should be required by the chief Of this bureau Payment 10 be
made within thirty days after delivery
dcrs Ia specify their prices separately distinctly sepa
offers for the beef and for the pork and for each Of the places Of
beef be from well ened cattle, slaughtered between
the November 1857 and the LIST day Of January 1858 and
legs rands Of the hind and the shn and shoulder
least eight pounds equaer parts
marked Nos and . on The drawing or SsIea lion q the
part the must DO wholly excluded from each barrel and
t. a taroea ss sac and , 10 rs he nsa square s and
smooth al4arance pieces n less than eight pounds more an
The pork packed from oornd wefponed hogs, sang
tered between the first day Of November 1857 and the first day
January 1888 and weighing not es than two hundred pounds each
excluding the heads joes neck shoulders hams legs feet butts
knife pieces weighing not less than six pounds nor more than
Roth the beef and pork be with at least
OF Turks Island Isle OF May Key West SOLAR ononaga solar
D,d satpere 10 barrel exclusive pickle
strong salt viii make H. and must be perfectly
Each full pounds weight pork
and weight in either article will be paid for
white oak and headings the be
ourh Of inch thick they be hreefOurhs hooped
oep au e barrel must have on four iron hoops viz one
hall inch in width each bee and one OF one and
an inch Each barrel be Of the capacity thirty
two and The iron hoops must DO well painted win red lead
Navy Pork az he case may be- with the contractors name and
bung staye with the letter D. or p, as tho may be-
The pork viii unless otherwise dcrted by the chief Of
nayyyards aforesaid and by won Inspector of sailed
but their charges such must be paid by the
contractors who must likewise have the barrels put in good shipping
yards aforesaid inspection, and at their
approved surees in equal TO onehaf the est
mated The contract viii be required and twenty centum
will be withheld from tho amount Of each payment be
the respective contracts which will paid
contracts complied with all respects and is to be forfeited to
within the preseybd period In of failure the of the
deliver ~ Or any q The beef or pork above
win forfeit and the United States as hdated damages
paid case Of the actual delivery thereof which qnae damages
may from time time they Payment will be
the twenty per withhold until the completion Of the
as a seeep and s for I ann il1 Sa ys
the agents respectively duly approved by the
manants the respective vyard according to the terms Of the
re parts n ef ercaaaa ,e particularly designated
Bidders whose proposals are accepted (and others
forthwith noaod and early practicable contract will be
mted to them for eSeeuo which contract must be returned to the
record duplicate of the letter qmng bidder Of the
ceptanee proposal will be doomed notification thereof within
meaning the act Of 1916 and his bid will made accepted
IN conformity with this understanding.
Every onir accompanied las directed
Of tho act of Congress making appropriations for the naval
anee signed responsible persons the effect that he
they undertake that the bidder Or bidders will his or their bid
accepted enter into an obligation within ten days with good and
sufficient sureties, 10 furnish the article proposed,
district judge United States district attorney, navy agent
that the guaran;ors able make good their guarantee
No proposal will be considered unless accompanied by such
The bidders name and residence each member Of
the FIRM where company offers with tho Christian names written in
a bids for supplies provisions Clothing small stores for The
Of the may be rejected at the option of The department
article proposed 70 be furnished which fact must be
distinctly stated in the bids offered"
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