Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-07-11

One half Of said beef pork delivered
yards respectively By the LIST day Of April 1861
deliveries required BY this bureau Pay
ment to be made within thirty days after delivery.
separate pork Of the
places of delivery covering all expenses and all charges
the ls day October 1900 and the LIST day Of January 1861
and weighing not less than six hundred pounds weight
The legs and the rands hind and
and houidercods TIE shoulders Of mutton and sus sticking
pieces and at least twelve pounds from the neck end Of eacA
drawing deneaon Of the fore and hind quarters Of
be wholly excluded rou each barrel ali the other pieces are to
be packed and instead or being cL S0lh csg0er, must be
neat and smooth appearance, in pieces Of less than
eigha pounds, nor more t4aa foe1ce pounds eGci-
slaughtered between the first day Of December 1861, the
hrs day January 1861 ard weighing not less than two hun
drd pounds EACH excluding the heads jOs neck shoulders,
hams, legs feet butts lard and all refuse pieces; and
must be cat @ sa1o and sne ia pieces weighing not less
than six pounds than twelve pounds each.
Both the beef and pork must be ssed with at least statute
busel Of Island Isle Nay, Key West solar Onondaga
solar, 81 Ubes salt and the beef must have i've Of
fine puVerzed sapetre to each barrel exclusive Of piee,
to be made from fresh wser as strong as salt will make it, and
must be perfectly bright and clear.
kah barrel cooan full 200 pounds weight Of beef
pork and of weight in either article will be paid
The haires entirely new made of the
soned heart Of white oak slaves and headings the slaves to be
less than three inch Thick they must be three Ourh
hoped ose ncO9g the iron hoops; Win the best white OAK
OF half inch in width each 1ge
Il and eighth inch in width each chime each to be
onexteenth inch be Of the
internal capaty OF thirty gallons and the iron hoops
be we'll painted with red lead
ac barrel be branded by burning on its head Navy
Beef Nayy Pork the be- with the contractors
the year packed, weight and shall
branded the bung save With the letter B. P, the
may be
Tbs beef and pork will unless otherwise directed by the chief
Of this bureau inspected the inspecting officers the
secVe navy yards aforesaid and by some Sworn inspector Of
salted PROVISIONS who will selected by the respective
handing officers but their charges for such Inspections must be
paid By the respective contractors who must Likewise have The
mandans Of the respective navyysrd aforesaid after inspection
approved sureties a equal half
estimated amount Of the contract will be required and twenty
cntum in addition will be withheld from the amount OF each
payment 70 be made as LOT e and ahiu
performance Of the respective which will account
forfeited United
complete the deliveries within prescribed period In
PORK menontd Of the quality and at the time and
places above provided the contractor will forfeit ane to the
twice the amount Of the contract price to be paid in Of the
actual delivery thereof which quidaed damages may be IecoV
Payment WILDE made
United States at the periods above specified Excepting the TWEEN
tract before stately after the said beef and pork shall have
been inspected and received and bills for the shall have
the commandments Of the respective navyyad, according to
the OF the contract.
Tie parts oT6ee be excluded ecH be particularly desi0
Aaed engraving be attached to tie contract Per-
interested obtain them application at this Office
will be forthwith nohei and as early practicable contract
them execution which contract
qUired for the regular transmission Of the mail.
record duplicate Of the letter informing bidder OF the
acceptance of his proposal will be deemed notification thereof
1886, and his bid will be made
and accepted in conformity with this understanding
livery must accompanied as directed in the 9th
section CT the act Congress TsEr ne Esva
guarantee responsible the effect
that he ohey undertake that the bidder bidders will his
accepted obligation within ten days
with good sufficient su=ee furnish the article proposed
guarantee accompanied by the certificate Of the
United States district Judge. United States district Attorney
naagen that the suaanOrs able make good their guar
antae.
NoprOpoal will considered unless accompanied by such
guarantee.
The bidders and residence and the name OF each mem
the firm where company Offers with the Christian names
written in full, must be distinctly stated
Under the joint resolution Of Congress- approved 9th March,
1854 a bids for supplies OF provisions, clothing and small
navy be rejected at the option Of
department. made known manufacturer Of
regular dealer in the article proposed be furnished which
c or the erse must be distinctly the bids offered
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