The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1859-03-31
NAVY SUPPLIES -isss-sO.


-tf Bureau Of Clothing, March II, 1850.
SEPARATE PROPOSALS endorsed Proposals Navy
sappes AIN be received hIs bureau O'Clock, M
on Wednesday the 20 day Of Alr furnishing aod dey
days. shall given every twenty pounds
aased a. the United States navy yards at hassaeha
only o. the following articles may be required Or ordered from Tho
,andns Of the said navard during the se ending
Biscuit aoar flee drod apples pickles. sugar ea coffee beans
uoasses vinegar, and whiskey.
The biscuit shall be made wholly from sweet upene eu Of e
facnred fou onr made Of the uuedae tho dates
ns ,,,forr, in sa Ana shame NJ be ,n,os s arc ~
nav yards sA DO properly baked thoroughly kndred
sound we'll dried bright -four barrels The heads we
o. in air and watcr tight whskey spirit barrels at tho spuon Of
equal Richmond and brands
sa alt So from pure sound s ground
wea. tho immediately preceding the dates Of the eqon
quality and shall be delivered good shipping order free of all
charge y the United states IN tho ees. new sound
headings red tho quality strong well hooped
barrel navy yards laf barrels
barrel aud not more than onesxt tho required quantity TO be in
very quality crop inmcd
Tho dried apples shall be Of m Gdst qualify and shall be prepared
by only and Of the crop Of the autumn Immediately pre-
packages containing pounds
The pickles snail oo put in ronooand oasks and each ca
gallons medium oueuuibes n the gallon and tho vegetables
aud cask shall thea bo with who wine least
~ degrees strength and ona French vinegar the casks
tables and vinegar shall conform and bc all the
ampIcs deposited ards the
shall and that they viii good and sound
hoops barrels containing whkey moasses
gar, and pickles to be we'll painted with rod lead.
Thc shall be according samples the said yards
md be dry and Al for packing .sl ESQ
The shall bo Of good quality young hyson equal the
pies at said yards and be delivered in half and Ghosts
Tho shall equal Cuba, according sample
The beans shall te Of the very bcst qualify white beans and shall
e tho crop Immediately preceding The dates Of the equson for
The oiasses shall fully equal very quality
orlenns moiassc shall be delivered new well red
oak barrels with white pine heads not loss than inch thick the
hooed and In addition TO have four iron hoos each bg
1lsh Thick shall thoroughly coopcred
and placed in The best shipping condition
the United States ihamacops and shall contain no other than
aoetc acid and shall be delivered barrels similar all respects
slaves
pine heads and shall BIO thoroughly oopsred and placed the beet
whiskey wholly grain
able and be full s proof according the United States house
bright hooped welscasoned
barrels with white heads the heads DO made
Thick and the heads less than inch thick and each
shall coopercd addition, with reepenhy iron hoop
each bigo inch In width and ll6hnch Thick
penny hoop cbime width. thick
per diagram The whole put good shipping order
foregoing articles embracing casks barrels
barrels and boxes shall be subject to such the chief
may direct inspecting officer be appointed
Navy Department All inspections TO be at tho place Of delivery
Biscuit however, Inspected at the place manufacture but
win in all be subject final inspection tho place delivery
before bills signed therefor
The prices Of foregoing to be the same throughout
the year and may articles
All tho casks barrels and half barrels boxes packages shall
barrels and half barrels nonr bread pickles have sd
d the above tho when manufactured marked
Tho samples referred are those selected for
the ensuing asoa and hare reference such hare been
The quantity articles required cannot bo pre-