The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-07-30

oueha OF beef aud PORK must be delivered at each Of the
the remaining half ~ ss l., day q June ISIS unless earlier de
made within thirty days afior delivery.
Bidders specify their prices separately and distinctly
delivery, covering all expenses and all charges,
The beef must be from weanencd cattle slaughtered between
November 1851 the Of January 1865 and
weighing less than hundred pounds weight each Tho
eods s shoulders and ends Of sticking and
marked Moo pn' and s. OK the drawing sinsSa q the
ore and hind OF which viii be attached to and form
e ,sa.aar y tas carcass inss1d u Ssag saa
o cut saaa @ sac and ts :. e.. s s..s s,"a sa and
pork packed oorned welienod hogs augh
dst November 1857 and the nr day
January and Weighing not es s two hundred pounds sas
lard and all refuse and must be cut 10Th and
beef pork
or 81 ube salt and the beef must have i've ounces Of fine ruver
spetre exclusive Of pickle be
fresh water salt win make IL and must be perfectly
Each barrel must contain m 200 pounds net weight of beef or pork
and no weight in either article win be paid for
hs ss aa sT nc Se s % Se no
less than avccghs inch thick and the headings not less than
over Including iron hoops with hickory
s ana fs & %ss a ON c Sn n no an an
eighth inch width each chime and each 10 be Of Of
gallons hoops painted with lead
Zach barrel must be branded By burning on its head Sayy Beef
The when packed weight and shall also be branded the
and pork wi Otherwise by Of
this bureau tho inspecting officers the respective
Visions will be selected the respective
but Their charges for such must be paid BY the
order TO the satisfaction OF the commandments Of the respective
Two or more approved uretes IN sum equal 70 one half the e
OF the will be required and twenty
In addition will withheld from the Of each be
made collateral security for the due and faithful performances Of
tho respective which viii be paid until he
contracts complied with all and TO be forfeited to
the failure complete the deliveries
the mart
deliver the pork mentioned
the quality and at the time and places above provided the contract
money equal contract price
paid the actual delivery thereof which uda.cd damages
made by the United States at The periods above specified excepting
tract sta,cd said pork
inspected and received and bills for the shall have been
respective navyyards according the
parts IF bc excluded particularly designated
sgarin0 % ~ attached nc contract Persons Interested chain
tes on application at his c6ce.
forthwith notified and carly as practicable contract will be
bureau within ton exclusive Of the time required for the regular
transmission Of the mail
Of his proposal viii be deemed notification thereof within
the meaning Of the and his bid will be made and accepted
In conformity with this understanding.
Every offer made be accompanied directed tho
making appropriations
1904 approved 10th august guar
ance signed by responsible the effect that he
beaccepted into obligation within days. good
sufficient suretcs to furnish the article proposed
This
States district Judge United states district attorney agent
that the guaranors are able to make good their guarantee
No proposal will BIO considered accompanied
antce
name Of each member
FULL must DO distinctly stated
al bids for supplies OF provisions clothing and small for
use Of the navy may be rejected at tho option Of the department
article proposed TO BIO furnished which reverse
distinctly stated In the bids offered"