The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-06-18


yards respectively by the l day Of April 1858 and
hall BY the Isl day Of june isss unless earlier dey
made within thirty days afer delivery
rate pork m each Of the places OF
delivery, covering all expenses and AZ charges
November 1857 and the ist day Of January 1883 aud
eods shoulders Of mutton and ends Of sticking pieces and at
marked Nos q 5 l. drawing The
fore and hra quarters Of an OK which viii be attached 70 aud form
the raair ne carcass instead " being e@ soih eaur 'as
a1ssea, IN q na less than eight pounds TIA"
The pork packed from cornfd wellftcned hogs, gh
between the first day Of 1857 and the FIRST day Of
and wssns no. less an two hundred pounds e eon
rumps lard and all refuse pieces and must be cut oh and
beef and must be saltea with a. eas. statute
ubc salt and The beef must have Ave ounces q fine nver
salt viii make H. and mns be perfectly
Each barrel pounds weight pork
and weight in either article will be paid for
be entirely and be made Of the best
than dveeighhs Of inch thick and the headings not less than
over including the hoops with the best white oak hickory
hoops each barrel must have on four iron hoops VIA one OF
eighth inch chime each be
inch thick Each barrel must be q the internal capacity q thirty
barrel must be branded BY burning its head Navy Beef
Navy Pork the may be- with the contractors name and
the year when packed weight shall branded
l,ung staye with the letter b. the may
The will unless otherwise directed by the chief Of
irs bureau inspected BY tho Inspecting officers at the respective
s ] g sns y he respective ess
hut their such inspections must be pad by the respective
order 10 The satisfaction Of the respective
wards aforesaid inspection and at their own expense
To or approved suce equal TO one half the est
the contract will be required and twenty per cntn
addition will be withheld from the amount q each payment . Dc
respective which viii on no account be paid until the
the United states failure complete the deliveries
within the prescribed period IN cass q failure on The part q the
or the quality and places above provided the contract
VIII forfeit and pay q ss United states r. qasea da a
paid actual delivery thereof which qudated damages
mate ~ TIC United periods specified excepting
The twenty nor withheld until the completion Of the
tract as before the said beef and pork shah have been
inspected received and bills for the shall have been
scented the navy agents. duly 70 , by Tue com
contract.
1ngrarg b. aaaoAi ne contract Persons interested can ceai
application at This Office
proposals accepted and others) will be
rihw. none and 4 early e practicable contract VIII b trans
ed TO them for execution which contract must be returned e
within Ten exclusive Of the time required for the regular
cepance his proposal will be deemed notification thereof within
the act Of s4s and his bid win be made and accepted
Every mnst be accompanied as directed in the 9th
section az @ o b Vr G
anee signed BY one or more % me effect that nc
be accepted obligation within days with good and
sufficient sure.ies, 10 furnish the arteie proposed
States district judge United states district attorney Or navy agent
that the gaaantors are able make good her
proposal will be considered unless accompanied by such
anec.
The rn where offers with the Christian names written in
full, must be distinctly stated.
a bids for supplies provisions cong and small stores for the
se q the may b sssa q the option Of The m
article proposed TO be furnished which fact the must be
distinctly stated 10 The bids offered
June 3--Iaw4w