Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-04-02
MISCELLANEOUS.
NAVY SUPPLIESI1s6O-'61.
NAVY DKPARTMENr, J
RkreaK Of Prorisi0ns aMd ClotAtnG, :

NAVY DEPARTMENT..
B"eoS Of P'oU's'ers 80 Gsso1Ins sns
SEPARATE Proposals. sealed and sndor.sd .Pso-
WI Sss s.hs. .ss asy sas
s:n S:'s ss s
Sntssd sss
:ss s;s vi
ole: a. be ORDERED from sh
Yards, during the fiscal year ending June 50, 1851,
Tea Coffee Beans, Mois.ses,p Ssnes.. and
he Bi.sui. shall be made wholly from .wee.
S1 Of the Ss Of the
sfs Of the
and shape, to the samples which are deposited in
the : Be sSS
Of to the II so1S
q spirit barrels, at the option Of the bureau: No
Be TO eSs
and s Baltimore brands and Of the msnpi.otpre Of
from pr out
ed dates 6 81 s 1
perfectly sweet and in ali respects ofsSs best aua IL
~; and shall be delivered in good shipping order,
new we'll seasoned, sound bright Barrels .a or Ssf
barrels. as the case may be-the slaves and head
well hooPed. with lining hoops around each head
sno es ua! ip qua,lty to sample barrel at sad Navy
rel, and not more, than one-sixth of the required
qgantlty to he IN half barrels.
the crop preceding the dates Of the
requlsitlons for the same.
and shall Be prepared By sDS a.ss sne and u
81 s dssIP q en-. s1 3"
ns delivered IN packages containing not more than
and each cask shall contain one gallon of onions,
one gallon Of peppers and eight gallons Of med.qm
In each shall weigh, fifty seven pounds, aud they
0nly be paid for; and each cask shall then be filled
strength, and equal to ,ench vinegar; the casks,
vegetables and vinegar shall conform and be equal
named Navy Yards, and the contractors shall wal
rant and guaranty that they will keep good and sound
The iron hoops on the barrels containing WINS
Ky, M9Iasses, Vinegar and Pickles - be we'll paint
The sugar shall he according to samples, at the
said Navy Yards. and be dry and mt for packing.
s 81 at said Ysdss and BE-
delivered IN hall and quarter chests only.
Tns Beans shall be of the very best quality white
ing the dates of the requi stion for the same, 81
pounds 20 be taken as one bushel.
quality Of New Orleans mofasses, and shall be de
hyered In new, well seasoned red oak barrels, with
white pine heads not less than inch thick the
slaves not less than inch THICK tae barrels to be
three- qua:ters honpsd, and, in addition to have
four iron hoops, one on each bilge, y inch I'm width
and l-l6th- inch thick, and ore ON each chime IL
inch In width and | 10th inch thick, and shall ne
thoroughly ooopered and placed In the best shipping
The Vinegar shall be of the first quality, 60 ua to
and shall contain no other than acetic acid {; and
shall be delivered in barrels similar in all respects
10 those required for mOlasses. with the exception
that rhue oak slaves an, heads shall be substituted
Tor red oak slaves add white pine h ada and shall be
thoroughly ooopered and placed in the best shipping
The whiskey shall be made wholly from gram,
sound and merchants bic, ard be full first proof 40
eoIdins to the United States custom house stand
ard. and shall be double reettfed. It shall be de
lvered In good new, sound. bright, three
hqoPed, well seasoned white oak barrels, with
whit, oak heads, the heads to be made of three
piece heading and we'll painted the slaves not to
be less than $ lrch thlck, and the heads not less
than y inch mick; AID each barrel shall be coop
on each bllse ~ inch in width. and 18th inch
SnG noG SR easa
ram The whole to be put In good shipping order
the oGsFenr d des .ttoes
casks, barrels, half barrels, and boxes. shall be
and Ciotns t the
ing officer TO be appointed BY the Navy Department
cult may however ms at p the place 81
manufacture. but will in alf o.ses be subject to
hnal at the place OF delivery before bills
The prices Of ali The foregoing articles to be the
| for more articles; and his offer will be ac
cepted for that yard for which his proposal may bs
| the lowest.
All the casks. barrels, and half ba res, boxes OF
packages, shall be marks ed with their contents and
The contractors name. All the barrels and hal
barrels of -four, bread, and pickles shall have II
or put up marked upon them.
The samples referred TO in this sdverti sement ar.
those selected for the ensuing scai year aad no
| 40 reference to such as hare been previously er
hiLttsd.
The quantity of these articles which will be re
CURED cannot bs precisely stated. They will pro