Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-04-29

Bursau0f Provisions and Clothing, Match i6 1850.
SEPARATE PROPOSALS. ssais AID endorsed '.Propossls
O'clock, g. NJ, o5 vespesasy he ss5 dsy y April reS for
furnishing and delivering ION geceYihg days notice, except
twenty thousand pounds T9ursJ a tbe United States navy
yards at chaTesioWns aacnlse Brooklyn, New York. ard
as may be required rordsra on he contractors blythe chief
q ms sn5eaa Or B the respective commanding oleels CT he
lA9 navy yards, drrng ne fiscal year ending June 80 le5i, viz
nour rice, dried apHs pickles. sugar tea coffee,
uss -l i liol.s ss s vinegar. and whisky.
1917 sl-l pe made nely ron sweet supernne loaf,
q me manufacture q The year 1859 1850 bur shall Ia 81
pfeslls ~ latea q tne iioas lor ne aae; aad shall
be fay equal Ia quality, size and sape he
1911, ie5 ~ - l. q ssas5 s9sll y
free OK charge 70 the UnissI ss in good sound geIda
water ght WHISKY or 5rt al he o Of the bureau
biscuit win be feguifei st Gosp0f IN tight barrels
brands and gf the Manufacture OF grown in he wear 1859
OF ls8O shall 10 a be manufactured from pure sound
Of the requisition for the shan pereS sweet and ali
respects o the best quality and shall be delivered good ship
ming OF a charge the United states h tie BEST
new we'll seasoned sound bright barrels barrels as the
case may bhe stsges AID heaangt 70 be Of Of the
strong and well hooped FiEh lining hoops around each
heLd and equal equality sample barrel said navyyard5
two ha tareIs be considered IS barrel and not than
one sixth Of the required quantity to be in ha barrels
The rice shall the very e quality and OF the crop in
edasy preceding the dates Of te req 1ston for the same
The dried Be Of the best quality, and Shall Be pre-
pared by san dgng oBly and Of the crop or the iume
dately preceding the dates Of the requ9E or me same and
hundredp pounds.
che pickles shall be pat up iron bound casks and ea
shall contain one gallon Of onions gallon Of Peppers and
eight gallons Of cucamher MY to the gallon, ana the
vegetabesin each shall weigh fly seven ouns and They Only
vinegar a degrees f shenhs and equal 30 frenen
vinegar The , egeties and vinegar SHAH conform ard be
navy yards the contractors shall warrant and guaranty that
they win ksep g5oi and sound for at least two years
The iron hoops the barrels containing WHISKY VA
egar and pickles to be we'll painted with red lead.
The sugar shall according samples al the said navy yards
Tie tea haI be Of x5od g1aliy young byson equal to the
samples at said navy yards and be Delivered N han ana qua
chests only.
The coffee shall be equal Cuba according to sample
The beans shall be very best quality white BEAMS and
cushion for the "a pounds le akeH bushel
The vlasss shall be f1y equal TO tie very best quality Of
soue1 red vita white pine heads not less than Ia
inch Tick; than inch thick the barrels tC
hoops oe GA each bige inch width thi,k
and each chime IL in width and 6th inch thick aad
sa thoroughly oooped and psced in the best shipping con
The vinegar shall be OF the rst quality equal to the standard
Ct United Pharmacopaia and s1a contain o
than acec acid shall dslvered in barrels sim mai
rsets 70 those reouir fr osses with TIE exception tina
10ie oak heads shall substituted for red oa
and white pine heads and shall be th9rSugy eoopeetas'
/ placed in beat shipping order.
The whisky shall be mace wholly from grain sound and mer
chanbe aad be full first proof according TO tee United State
be delivered good new Ou BRIGHT three quarter hoped
we'll Wha-oak barrels, and wheOak heads, he hesd
Of piece heading and we'll painted the
be than inch thick the heads than q
inch thick; each barrel shall be csoper in addition wiz
three penny hoop each Bulge Ia nchin widh
l6th inch thick, three penny hoop each chime, ~ incl
in widh and ll6h inch thick per diagram. Tine Whoe
good shipping order, free OF al charge 70 the Unt
! States.
All the foregoing described articles, embracing casks, barrels
half barrels boxes stall subject Inspections the chic
Bureau Of Provisions clothing may direct the
specting officer 10 appointed by tie Navy Department Al
inspections be the pace Of delivery Biscuit may, hoBeY
err inspected at te place will
be subject final inspection at he place Of delivery before
/ are signFd therefor .-
The c OF All the foregoing articles to be tie same through
the year. bidders may articles;
his oneF viii he accepted for yard for which his proposal
| Be the lowest
All the cas barrels and half barrels boxes packages ha
be marked with their contents and theconactors A Tia
els and half barrels four bread pickles shall
in addition above car when manufactured pu
/ up marked upon them.
The samples referred to in this adverse are those selected
for H. ensuing year, and haze reference TO ScR
/ haze been DreGiO1sLy esbi5Led.
The quanty these articles which WILDE required cannot b
/ precisely stated. They will probably be about
To be offered for.