The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-07-04

onehaf Of said beef pork
the Remaining by june 1885 dev
should be required BY the chief Of this bureau Payment be
made within thirty days aner delivery.
specify their separately and distinctly
delivery, covering all expenses and all charges
The beef must BE- from cattle slaughtered between
weighing not los. than sig hundred pounds weight each The
ccds sticking pieces
the Of each the parts
fore and hind quarters an OK which viii be
p Ss y a. Ss s ws ns IRON s'a
through 18th and knife the meat Het and
sA appearance IN pieces @ mot less than eight pounds nor moro than
The pork must be packed from hogs augh
tered day first
january 1885 weighing than hundred pounds euc
lard and ali refuse pieces and must be cut & saso
n in pieces weighing not less than six pounds more than
pork sailed
or 81 uso salt and The mus, have Ave ounces ane uSer
ind apetre to each barrel exclusive Of pickle to be made from
barrel must fun 200 pounds net weight Of beef or
weight either article will be paid for.
entirely be Of the best
less thick headings
an inch @ they must n DO three sI acsps
hoops barrel have four hoops
eighth inch in width on each chime and each 10 be q Of
an inch thick Each barrel must be Of tho Internal capacity Of thirty
Each barrel be branded by burning its head Nay
the year packed weight.
bung stave with the letter B. r, the may be-
this bureau inspected by the inspecting officers the respective
Who viii Be selected BY The respective Commanding ooers
such inspections must be paid by the respective
order e tic satisfaction q the Of the respective
yards aforesaid after Inspection and at their
the will be required and twenty
in addition will be withheld from the amount q each be
respective contracts, which viii until the
tho United States IN the event Of failure complete the deliveries
within the prescribed period In failure the part Of the
quality and the time and places above provided the
or viii forfeit and pay 70 the United States as qs.ed
paid o. the actual delivery thereof which qucd damages
made by the United periods specified excepting
twenty per withheld until the completion Of the
inspected and received and bills for the shall have been
the respective according the the
me paris Of BEEF b ercludea particularly designated in the
ENGRAVING b attached The contract Persons interested obtain
them ~. q application q THIS Office -, III, ~ !,
hw notified and Is early Is practicable contract will be
within exclusive Of tho time required for the regular
transmission OF the mail rfEs TfEt
his proposal will be deemed notification thereof within
meaning and his bid will be accepted
conformity with this understanding
Every offer made must be accompanied directed in the 9th
Congress- making appropriations
lsas47 approved August Isae by guar
a'es signed by one or more the effect that
accepted into obligation within days. with good
suincicnt sure.es % furnish the article proposed
States district judge United States district attorney
No will be considered unless accompanied by such
the nrm where company offers with the Christian written
joint Congress- approved 2h March 1854
al bids for supplies Of clothing
made by one not known manufacturer o regular dealer The
article be furnished which fact reverse
distinctly stated In the bids offered,
June 3-law4w