The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1857-03-20
Navy suppiies-Is57-' -'6s.
NAVY DKPAarMEsr,


Bureau OF Provisions and Clothing, March n, 1857.
SEPARATE PROPOSALS, seated and Proposals
@ ON Mouuay, the 2ot of April furnishing ond de
days noce shall be given for every twenty
sSssa a. ne United sass at Ghaeosn Masa
de- es on Of ~ articles may be or from
andas oess Of The said during the fiscal year end
Biscuit 3our fee dried apples pickles. sugar eoase beans
mol ,sses, vintgar, and whiskey
the manufacture Of the year iss6 1857
from flour made Of ie immediately preceding
qualify and conform in size and shape, the samples which
kadred wepacked and charge 10 the United
stasss in good sound weded brig flour barrels above de-
Key or spirit onries al tie option OF The bureau.
grown year 1851
usd from wheat Of ue crop preceding ,he dates Of the
Of the quality good shipping order,
nea, sound bright barrels as The ease may
slaves snd headings be Of red oak Of the best qualify and
well hOOpsd, with lining hoops
quality Sample ael a said two half ba rels to be
tne e snail be c best quality and Of the immed
The d a les shall be q the best qualify and sh be prepared
asy prscedl"g ne II The requtions same
The pickles shall be bou,d axis and each cask
shall gallon gallon and
gallons OF medium cucumbe pailon vegcab
and each shall Be ea viii, ste Sns q al least
y Of strength. and equal 70 French tue casks
samples deposited at the above named and m
for at least years.
Thr hopp the barrels whskey vine
gar and pickles 20 be well p inlea with red ieud
The shall be- according samples the said yards
and be dry and q, o packing
The a be quality young hyson equal samples
delivered chests
coffee snail be according
The bean- snail be OF the best qray white and shall
s e Be % %
The shall be fully quality of New
Orleans molases,
pine heads 10 than ck;
less than Inch thick the barrels be three
hooprd and, addun have four hoops encb bg
III inch width and i6t inch thick chime
inch width l6th inch hck shall be thoroughly cooper
ed and placed IN the best shipping condition
Tue u be the quai DUAL 70 The tan1ad of
n
aeec acd aud shall In similar in all respect
bs
pine heads aud sha be thoroughly placed the
shipping order.
The ehskey sha be made wholly fom gan sound and
able proof Dned
Standard and shall be rrcfed IL sha be delivered
oak with white the heads he
heading aud well painted The not be is tau
coopered addion penny hoop
each bige n inch in wldh and Il 6hnch thick and
three penny hoop each chime. inch in widh and
free OF all charge 10 the United States
All The foregoing described arcs embracing casks, barrels half
this bureau inspecting officer be appointed
Navy Depar All inspections be place of delivery
Bseumay however, br at the PLACE of
Will in all be subject final Inspection the place OF dev
cry befure bills are sianed therefor
The prices all the rerong articles be the throughout
the year, and bidders offer tor articles.
All the casks barrels and half bae packages shall be
marked with heir and the contractors All the bar
M and half barrels -four, bread and pickles shall have
on to the abova the year when manufactured or put
upon them
been previous erhibited
quantity required cannot be
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