Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1858-04-10

b 4 this Bareau until O'Clock Tuesday, 2oh
notice r
tice shall se given for twenty thans.sd pound. g
sootlin New York and Gospos Viz
gnia such quantities only the following articles
this bureau Or by he respective commanding officers Of
the said during the fiscal year ending June 3d.
Biscuit four rice dried apples pickles. sugar. tea, Coffee
beans, molasses. vinegar, and whiskey
The biscuit shall be made wholly from sweet superne
onr Of the manufacture the year 1885, shall
in all be manufactured from -four made of the
sna aasfy quality ana
size and shape the samples which deposited in the
said be
United States good sound welldried bright -four bar
re above described with the heads well secured in
air and water tight whskey spirit barrels at the option
The -four shall be superne, and of the manufacture of
wheat grown in the year 1857 or 1853 but shall all
be manufactured wheat of the crop mme lately pre-
cedng the dates of the requston for the shall be
Shall be delivered good shipping order all charge
to the United States, the best weseasoned sound
bright barrels or half barrels as the case may 6she
strong and well hoped, with lining hoops around each
and esu" in quality to sample barrel at said navy
not than onesxh the required quantity to be IN bali
barrels.
Immediately preceding the dates of the acquisitions the
same. 49, =,
be prepared by suyng only and shall be Of the crop of
the Immediately preceding the dates Of the rfqui-
pickles be put up iron bound casks and each
cask shall gallon of onions, gallon Of pep
pers and eight gallons OF medium d to the
pounds and they only be paid for and each cask Shall
then be filled with white wine vinegar of at least AZ de-
OF strength and equal to French the casks
vegetables and vinegar shall conform and be equal in all
respects samples deposited at the abovenaed
yards and the contractors shall warrant and guaranty that
they will keep good and sound for at least two years
The iron hoops the barrels containing whiskey mo-
asses vinegar pickles well painted with red lead
The sugar shall be according samples the said navy
yards, and be dry and fit for packing.
The shall be of good quality young hyson equal to
the samples said avyyard and be delivered in half
and quarter chests only.
sample 49,.
The beans shall be of the very best quality white BEANS
and shall be Of the crop Immediately preceding the dates
Of the requson for the Ga pounds to be taken
one bushel
The shall be fully equal the very quality
seasoned red oak barrels, with whtepne heads not less
than inch thick; the slaves not less than inch thick
have four iron hoops each bge 4 inch in width
and ll6,h inch thick, and each chime = inch in
width and l6th inch thick and shall be thoroughly coop
cred and placed in the best shipping condition.
The vinegar shall be of the first quality, equal to the
standard Of the United States Pharnacopea. and shall
contain other than acetic acid and shall be delivered in
barrels similar oil to those required for moasse
with the exception that cheoa and heads shall be
substituted for red,mk slaves and whepne heads. and
shall be thoroughly coopere and placed in the best ship
ping order
The whskey shall be made wholly from grain, sound and
merchanabe and be full first proof according the Unit
ed States standard and shall be double rect
fed 1t shall be delivered in good new, sound bright,
three quarters hooped well seasoned whteouk barrels.
whiteoak heads the heads be made of theepi
heading and well painted the slaves to be less than
"a inch thick, and the heads not less than inch thick
and each barrel shall be coopered in addition with
threepenny iron hoop each bIge ~ inch width and
lsh inch thick and threepenny hoop each chime,
~ inch in width, and l6th inch thick per diagram.
The whole to be put in good shipping order free Of all
charge to the United States.
All the foregoing described articles, embracing casks,
barrels half barrels and boxes shall be subject
spection the chief of this bu, direct the inspect
ing officer to be appointed by the Navy Department All
inspections to be at the place of delivery. Biso may,
be inspected at the place of manufacture but will
in all cases be subject final inspection the place of
| delivery before bills signed therefor.
The prices of ll the foregoing articles to be tie
throughout the and bidders may offer for
! articles.
All the casks barrels and half barrels boxes pack
ages, shall be marked with their and the
tractors All the barrels and half barrels of four
bread and pickles. shall have in addition to the sb"ve the
year when manufactured put up marked upon them.
The samples referred to in this advertisement those
selected for the ensuing fiscal year. and haze reference
such as hare been previously eIhibited.
The quantity Of these articles which will be required
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