Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1857-06-17

One-half Of SAID beef and pork must be ds,;r "''"
OF the above-named yards, respectively h each
ss ,T ana c the remaining half BY the Isl Sf day.
chief OF this bureau Payment be made qaed The
days after delivery. "ue WI hin ihrr
d dders must specify their prices sen,,,,o,n
~ in separate offers for the beef and M ~ and distinct
charges. " e@pelses and ali
between The LIST day Of November 1857 a" Slaughtered
january, 1853, and We CHUNG nut less ,hn e Isl day Of
"unds. net weight each The legs and la, NIX hundred
ders d mutton and dc e n s "n seku The s
eight pounds from the neck end of each ru. ana at least
parts marked Nos |, ., j: 4, and j. ON tLs dfer "rIhe
lneaon of the fure and hind quarters Of N de.
be attached to and form, part OF the cn,' Which will
wholly excluded fr..n each barrel and Ih iusl lie
carcass instead of being cut with ceave ,'a'herdhe
.nr.ugn %th saw and knife, to give the meat "e cut
eight pounds nor more than twelve bounds [ 'eSs than
The pork must be packed from Corn ted ' wa.s,
a n" ,5s " dns q the st day @
than two hundred pounds each, exclud no ,I mot less
necks shoulders. hams. legs feet butts "e neas oes
all refuse peces and must be with saw lnd ard and
pe s11 "e,gnng MOI less than SIX pounds nor mar" 81
Both he beef and pork must be sailed with ., l..
statute bu bel Of Turks Island Isle May kew Ws "e
have tive ounces Of fine pulver zed ssr,ra oei must
exclusive of ckle to be made from fresh Barrel
as SAT- Will make IT. and must be perfectly brph and ng
Each barrel must contain full .n mu,mls M a"d clear.
BE- paid for. c' article will
The barrels mus, be entirely new and be m,,.s
best seasnned heart of white oak slaves and The
slaves 10 be not less than veeighihs of AN ;nh ~ The
the headings not less than ihree-furtbs Of nv eS and
they must be three-fourhs h"ped over nclud "r k;
hoops, with The best white lax or hck,rv h 'he non
barrel must have il four iron lops viz. n ana each
half inch in width each bilge and one If vi 'ne aud
eghIh ''ch in width ON each chime and each Il, au an
sixteenth IF inch thick. Each barrel mu., one'
vi WIZ Unllr
must be well painted with red lead Nv" "'"ls
Each barrel must be branded BY burning On i,s ho,,
Navy Beef. or Navy Pork" AS The Case NAV h au u
The conraciors name aid the year when Lacked w.t." 'a
weight and shall also be branded On the bung , a,a
The letter b. or p. rs the case may be- ""'e WIN
Inc peel ana pork WILL unless otherwise directed by ,hs
Chief ut this bureau, be inspected by the inspecting
ut The respective yyards aforesaid and bv some Sworn
inspector u" sailed provisions" who will be selected bv a
inspections must be paid by the respective cout,nr r"
must likewise have The barrels put in good stunning rd
to the satisfaction of the comnmndant, Of the
afo' esaid after Inspection and their own e
ptne.
Iw" or more approved surees in sum equal to onabf
the estimated amount of the CONTRACT will be rrouid a
weny per cen,um in add ton will be withheld from the
amount Ut each payment 10 be made collateral security
Tor the due and faithful performance of Respective cam
tracts, which will account be paid un.l ,he c,m
tracts are complied with in all respects; and is To be
pete the deliveries within the prescribed period In eae
of failure the part Of the to deliver all anv
OF the be,f pork above mentioned Of the quality and
the time and places abve provided the contractor will fur
felt and To the United States qidatpd damages
sum Of money equal to twice the Of the contract
price TO be paid in Of the actual delivery ere which
:iqmd lied damage may be c)vred from time time as
they accrue. Payment will be MADE BY the United States
at the pcriuds above specified, (excepng the twenty pr
centum to be withheld until the eun of the Contract
as before stated after the said beef and pork shall have
been inspected and received and bills for the same shall
have been presented to the navy agents. respectively duly
approved BY the c"mmandants of the respective
a carding to the terms Of the contract
The parts Of beef to be excu ed will be particularly de
ignated the engraving IT, be attached to the
Persons interested can obtain them application This
office.
Bidders whose proposals are accepted land nnne Others
will be forthwith notified and AS
tract will be transmitted to them for execution. VIII Oh
tract must be returned the bureau within DAYS
elusive OF the time required for the regular transmission
the mail.
recurd or duplicate Of the letter informing bidder
The acceptance Of his proposal will be deemed nocal"
thereof, within the meaning of the act of S4s, and his b.
will be made and accepted in conformity with this under
standing
Every offer made must be accompanied las directed il
the 9th section of the act Of Congress making apprpra
lions for the naval service for ls4h47, approved Inh
August 1876 By written guarantee, signed by one "
responsible person., the effect thai lie they
derlake that the bidder bidders WILL if his their biz
be accepted. enter into obligation within ten days. will
gsd und sufficient surees, to furnish the article rpsed
the United States district Judge United State district II
'orney or navy agent that the guantors able nk
gUOd their guarantee.
No proposal will be considered unless accompanied b.
such guarantee.
The bidders name ard residence and The name of eac
member OF the firm. where company offers. with III
Christian names written in full must be distinctly stated
Under the "int resolution of Congress- approved q,
March, 1854, al bids for supplies of provisions clothing
and small stores for the of The navy be eieCe
The option the department. if made bv one known
manufacturers regular dealer in, the article propose
to be furnished. which fact the reverse oc
ly stated in the bids offered"
June ~ 1857 1lSS-w4w