Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-07-09

One-hslf of said Beef and Pork must be delivered
st each of the above named yards. pectIvey, by
the ist day Of June 1851 aness earfier dsiver e
shou be required ~ the chief OF this bureau. Pay
Bidders must specify their prices separately aid
distinctly separate offers for the Reef and for the
ing al expenses and all charges.
The Beef must be from weIl-tattened cattle,
and the LIST day Of January 1851, and weig hing not
less than hundred pounds, net wei Eht, each The
and shoulder olOds, the shoulders OF mutton and
ends OF sticking PIECES, and at least twelve pounds
lineatiOn oft fore and hind quarters Of an OK,
contract, must be wholly excluded from each bar
rel; all the other pieces are TO be packed, and in
through rC,ti sa,v and knifs, to girs The 1asat
square, neat and smooth appearance, in pieces of
not less thar eight pounds, nor more than ttCelrs
The Pork must be packed from corn fed. well
December, 1865, and the first day of January, is6I
and weighing not less than two hundred pounds
hams legs feet butts Tnmps, lard and ali Iefass
pieces and must be ouQlcith satc and knife, in
pieces welghng NOT less than SIX pounds, nor more
Both the Beef and Pork must be sailed with st
May. Key West solar, Onondaga solar or Il. hes
salt; and the Beef must have five ounces of fine
pickle, TO be made from f. esh water as strong a.
salt will make 1t, and must be perfectly bright and
Each barrel must contain full 2,O pounds net
weight OF beef CT pork, and no excess Of weight In
The barrels must be entirely new, and be made of
the best seasoned heart of white oak slaves and
headlngs the slaves to be not less than
Of an inch thick, and the headings not less than
three-fourth Of an inch thick they must be three
fourths hOoped over inc. udns the iron hoops with
the best vhits oak hickory hoops and ca IN bar
rel must 9ave on 1t four IRON hoops viz of one
and q hall 1noh In width on each blge, and one of
one and an eighth inch In width on zach chime and
each to be one-slxteenth of an inch thick: Each
"a INT l0a Of q
two gallons and the iron hoops must be well painted
Zach barrel must be branded by burning on its
may be, with the contractors name and the year
on the 0ung stave with the letter b. or p, as the
The Beet and Pork will unless otherwise direct
ed by the Chief OF this Bureau be inspected the
lisp ct:1s rfhcers at the respective Navy. Yards
Aforesaid, and Jy some Sworn INSPECTOR Of salted
PROVISIONS, who will be selected by the respective
cnmmandIng oticsIs; but their charges for such in
who must lkewisH have the barrels put in good
aqts OF the Respective Nav YaTds aioressid affeI
inspection. and at their own ex pense
Two Or more approved suretles IN sum equal to
one nall the estimated amount of the contract will
bo rsqpIred, and twenty per oentam addition will
pc Withheld from The smount of each payment to
fu performance of the resp ctive cOntracts which
Will on 40 account BE- paid until thu 'ntracts are
oomp a with In all rec poets; and is to be forfeit
TO the United States in the event of failure to com
pete the f deliveries within the prescribed period
deliver al or any Of the beef and pork above men
6ovs G 1as Sa1 nal and at tne time and Places
10 the United States as lquldasd damsg a sum Of
pros 70 go eaS ID Iwss ne Of he contract
S o. which Inundated damages may be recover
Be the az the S
spec he'd, texceptlng the twenty per centum TO be
before after ths d beef s and po1s sbs
nave been inspected and received, and bills 70 the
same shs Ia g heen presented TO the Navy Agents
6DDTOVad nv A
o! the respective Navy Yards, according 10 the
The parts of beef be excludsd ,ri kbs Ia,{
deStgh0 nthe shsr1ctHg to be ATTACHED 10 the con-
na9o FsrSonS interested can obtain them a. p,t
tldders whosa proposals shall be accepted (and
none otheTsl will ne forthwith Uotled. I'd as esry
PRACTICABLE" attract will be transmitted 10 them
iofexecutl1n, which contract must be retu ned to
resnlrod for the regular trsnsmissIon of the mall
record or duplicate of the letter informing a
dscmed a notification thereof within the meant
OF IN act OF 1886, and his bid will be made and ac
xery Va o fegip6my with fhls understand
reoted In the sixth section of the set OF Congress
1851: approved 10Th of ugast 1857 by Written
gnaIa.tsf signed by one or mole respons BILE per-
the idder bidders will il his or their bid be- ac
cepte5, enter into an obligation within ten DAYS
MIN 5000 snd sufficient saIetes, to furnish the
This guarantees must be accompanied by the GER
STA District Atornsy or Rsvy Assns that mn tSs
susIantors are able to make good their guarantee
No proposal will be considered unless accom-.
panied by such guarantee. ~
,fhe bidders name and residence and the name
OF each member of the firm, where a company
offers, with the Chistan names written In full
mu be distinctly stated, ~ " '
Under the joint resolution of Congress, approved
nth March, 1854, all bids for supp les OF preyi-
SONS, cloth ng, and small stores for the use of the
Navy, may be reject st the option Of the depart
nient, II made by one not known as a manufactnrer
OF or regular dsa er in, the artio proposed TO be
furnished, viii fact, or the reverse. must be dis
GIhc1t statea IN the BIOS ohsred.' ie % Iaw4w
n II WILLIAM BRADLEY BEGS TO
W -. inform the public and his friends that he
mas on hand large stock of Marble Mantels, quite
q new style. Also Monument Head stones Table
Tops, de-, which he has to dispose of at prices to
SUIT the times. Also, Brown Stone constantly kent
on hand. Plumbers work promptly attended to-
INA Z<-Smeo ia. av, bet. 18th and 18th SITS.
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