The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-07-25

onoaf OF pork be delivered at each Of the
remaining half BY The s day o. June isSs unless earlier dey
should be required BY The chief Of tina bureau Payment be
specify their prices separately and distinctly sepa
delivery covering all expenses and all charges.
beef be from well aiened cattle slaughtered between
tbs and day Of january 1855 and
weighing ess than hundred pounds net weight each The
elsd the shoulders Of mutton and ends sticking pieces
from the neck end each fore quarter OF the parts
quarters which win be attached 70 and form
part Of the mus. DO wholly excluded from son barrel s
through @ and i oioe me meal s2uare ael and
smo,h appearance pieces y mo- less Aan eight roa''s ng more Aa"
The pork must be packed FROM corn fed hogs saugh.
tered between day 1857 and the first day OF
January and weighing not less than two hundred pounds
saosIs 9a Ie ana al eso e an& na be- cut h ss and
Knife pieces weighing not less than six pounds, nor more than
Both tho beef pork sailed with least statute
base q Turks % S M s sy "s Se or n
sapctrc each barrel exclusive or pickle TO be made from
fresh water strong al salt VIII make IT. ana must Do perfectly
Each 200 pounds net weight ofbeef pork
and no excess OF weight article will be paid for.
The barrels must be entirely new and be made q the best sea
white and headings the slaves TO be not
less than thick the headings less than
inch thick they must be hreeiouhs hooped
hoops and each barrel nrs. have on four iron hoops viz
and half inch IN width on each Se aud one OF Sns ad an
Each barrel must be Of tho internal capacity OF thirty
Each branded burning its head Nnvy Beef
Navy Pork the may bc with the eonraotors name and
bung staye With the letter b p, as tho may be
WILL unless otherwise directed by the chief OF
this bureau inspected by the inspecting officers the respective
aforesaid and by "swon inspector Of sailed pro
win be selected by the respective commanding officers
such inspections must be paid by the respective
@ s @ @ ss s S n p
yards aforesaid after Inspection and at their expense
mated amount Of required twenty per
addition viii be withheld from the amount Of each payment to BIO
the respective contracts which paid the
complied with in all respects ands to BIO forfeited to
within tho prescribed period In case Of failure on the part Of the
OF tho quality places provided tho contract
win forfeit pay the Shifted States quidatcd damages
paid the actual delivery thereof which quacd damages
may DO from time to time as they accrue Payment viii be
twenty per be withheld until the completion of the
inspected and received pre-
scented to tho navy agen respectively duly approved by the
The paris Of BEEF % BE- excluded particularly designated
en0rar 70 Be attached ne contract Persons Interested chain
them application al this c9ce.
proposals accepted and otcr) will be
execution which must be returned the
bureau within ten of the time required for the regular
transmission OF the mail
OF his proposal VIII be deemed notification thereof within
the meaning the act of 1896 aud his bid will be made and accepted
in conformity with this understanding
Every accompanied as the 9th
section q The a s Congress making lon for the naval
aniee signed by or more responsible persons 70 the effect that he
accepted obligation within days good
sufficient suetes 10 furnish the article proposed
district judge States district attorney navy agent
that the abo 70 make good their
No proposal will BIO considered unless accompanied by such
antee
tho Arm where company oers with The Christian nan written in
full distinctly stated.
M bids supplies provisions clothing small for the
Of tho navy may be rejected at tho option of tho department
regular dealer
article proposed to be furnished which fact the reverse
distinctly stated in the bids offered"
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