The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-06-25

onea Of said beef and pork be delivered at each q the
me REMAINING hs by e Is, dan Of june 1855 unless CARRIER der
should be required by the chief Of this bureau Payment TO be
Bidders must specify their prices separately distinctly seIa
rate offers for The beef and for the pork and for each Of the PLACES Of
beef be from well iened cattle slaughtered between
November ls55 and tho ls day January 1858 and
weighing hundred pounds, weight The
leg ran Of the hind quarters and the Sims aud shoulder
pounds from the neck end Of each quarter The parts
fore and hind quarters q an Ok which viii be attached 70 aud FORM
the contract mus, be wholly excluded from each barrel and
). ea Through .sh sag and ki gre s ss sqsays no and
seh in pieces ND less Than e pounds than
The pork must be packed fed hogs aush
January 1855 weighing hundred pounds ench
excluding the heads oe neck shoulders hams legs feet butts
knife in pieces weighing not less than six pounds nor more than
Both the pork
Turks Island Isle OF May Key West solar onondaga solar
saper barrel exclusive of pickle be made from
fresh salt win make IT, and must be perfectly
full 200 weight Of beef or pork
and weight in either article will be paid for.
The barrels must be entirely new and made Of the
soned heart Of white oak slaves and headings the slaves be not
three uI,hs Of inch thick they must he theeort hooped
and each barrel mus, have on four iron hoops VIZ one
and half inch in width each bge and of and
thick Each barrel must be Of tho internal capacity Of thirty
two s,oas and the iron hoo must be well painted with red lead
"Navy Pork tho be- with the contractors and
buns stave with the letter b. p, the case may
The beef and pork will unless otherwise directed by the chief Of
this be inspected by the inspecting officers the respective
yards aforesaid and by some sworn inspector Of sailed pro
charges such paid by the respective
contractors who must likewise have the barrels put In good shipping
order to the satisfaction Of the commandments Of the respective navy
yards aforesaid after Inspections and at their expense
Two or more uress in sum equal TO the es
addition will be withheld from the of each be
respective contracts which paid
contracts complied with in all and TO be forfeited to
within the prescribed period Of failure the part Of the
OF he % ana h m e and places above the
win forfeit and the United States quaied damages
paid actual delivery thereof which lquaed damages
be recovered from time TO time as they accrue Payment will be
made by the United states the periods above speied excepting
the be withheld until the completion Of the
before ste after the said beef and pork shall have been
inspected received bills the shall have pre-
scented hc navy agents. respectively duly approved by the
contract
TIE p g bf particularly designated in The
hsa % application al Office. Il. @
forthwith noacd and as early as praeeabe contract viii be
med them which must be returned to the
bureau within ten Of the time required for the regular
Transmission Of the mail
ceuapee Bis ppp Mil Sc deemed Notification Thereon Within
The meaning the 1916 and his bid WIN DO made and
Every offer made must be accompanied directed In the 9th
sssga @ s s s S
anss signed ey one ., more The effect that he
be accepted obligation within days. with good
sufficient surctcs 70 Furnish the article proposed
saies district judge United States district attorney
that the able make good their guarantee
No proposal will be considered unless accompanied by such
anee. H.
tue Arm where company Offers with the Christian names written in
M bids for supplies Of provisions clothing and small stores for the
mado BY not known manufacturer o. regular dealer in the
article proposed be Furnished which fact or the reverse must be
distinctly stated in the bids offered"
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