Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-07-08
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an eiaceI OF agent Of the Qrarermaster's d part
DC paid Tor.
tez2-2sv7w QuarterIR.ster Genera ". g.
NAVY sUPPLIBs-Is6II62.
NAVY DEPARTMENT.
sreds AZ Prorfstors and CIo.hiss,S
ssEr.a.rE Psoro..L.. sealed "a e moo;
tEss saIe.S nor will be
ga. the "a day of July next, for furnishing and
fr rs ssol svs Zen day,
5. In. 6ntsd s.e.y Pound
re contractor. b, the chief Of tSi, pGrssS. or By
during the iisca yesG sldi@s June s., Isss' yy: '
Bisorit fonr. roe, dried apples. piok es, suEsr,
The, n quit Thai be made Willy from svee.
suPeL fine flour, Of he manufacture OF the Sear IsSO
-four .de Of The crop iInmCd iateiy preceding me
dates of the tons for the Eane; and shall be
shape, TO the samples winch are oeposlted ia the
said navy yard; shall be properly baked, thorou, h.
charge T. the United states, IN good, sound, we'll
dne!, bright -four barrels, with the heads well
The Flour shall be equal to tue best Richmond
and Baltimore brands, aGd of e manufacture Of
wheat grown in the ear 1869 or 1851; but th.i in
ali cases be manufa tured from pure, sound, fresh
srop "a wheat OF the o op Inmedlate'y prep, ding
pc. feot sweet, AID in all respects Of the best
quality; ard shall De delivered in good shIppint
the bsst new, well s. asoned, sound bfish. barrels,
or bal bar rels as the case NAV be-the slaves ard
hssdI1.s to be Of red Ga. Of the bsst austy;
at the said avy yard; two half barrels 70 be CON
of the ssuired auantiiy to be in faf barrels G ''
The Rice shall be of the very best euslIty, and
Oh the crop lpmed stey preceding the ds'et Of the
The Dried Apples tfs'l be Of the best quality
the crop Of the autumn immed ateI, precsdiH & the
dates of the reSIlsItIons for the same; and shall
De oelyereu In packages containing not more than
rhe fIesles SHAH be put NJ in iron bound oesK,.
ihlek, aud e.ch "a Sfsll cortsIn one gal on 4
oal3ns one gallon oil peppers, and eight gallons Of
vegetables IN each shall weigh fifty seven pounds ;,
and they only be pad for; and each oask sha then
be h,led with white wine vinegar Of at least q de
gfSes ut strength. AM equal TO French yIneg>r;
and the contractors shall warrant and guar snty
th,t tsey viii keep good and sound for at Ieast two
The iron Hoops on the barrels containing vhIs-
Ky mo,sssss, vinegar, snG pickles To be well paint
The snssr shall be dry and fit for packing, and
equal "a quality 70 the lest Havana brown.
ard be deiivafed Ia hall ana Susrtaf SHs.ss only.
The BeaEs shall I've of the very best aual IT.
osdlng the detes Of The re9uisitOn for the same,
81 POUNDS 20 be taken SIS one bG.hsi
bes; quality of New Orleans Molseses, and shall
De GeIiysred I. new, Wei seasoned red-Oat bar
thlck, the slaves not less than y inch thick; the
barrels TO be three quarters hoped, and, in 9 i'd
IL in width and Iist so St n OK and one On
each chime 10 Inch IN width and l-l6th irch thick.
and shall be ;horoushly ooopered and placed an the
80 The h siasssI shs;I Pe q the s,.t YS.lt, equH
and shal contain No other than eoetio acid; and
shall b. delivered IN barre similar IN 81 pects
70 thods teanIrs1 for msSsses with the exoepto9
for cloak <tavcs and white pine heads and shall
be thoroughly coopered and placed in the best
Inc WhIsk shall be made holy fiom grain,
sound and msrchan alb e., and be full first PROOF
standard, and sss be doU6ls eoslieG. IL shall Be
So b "a sITa nsg S"STd erisht
with white oak heads, the heads to 30 made Of
three piece heading. ard wei painted; tie slaves
not iess tbs Z-Insh ih,ck; and each barrel shall
be cVoPcred, n addition. with one three penny
Ism Lob ot and one lTSn 10 Ssds
chime, ~ IAo6 IA wL1th, and | l6Zh ilch thioE, as
pins orGeT, free If ali charge to tht riei ststss
br. All "a. tor'golns De onb aruo.es en-
snail be subj Il TO such insp,c iiH as the obIet Of
.he bureau of Provisions and othing NAV direct
the ia, Poettus .fioer 70 B. aPeolpued By the Nsyy
Department Al inspections TO be a. the aoe Of
delivery. Biscuit may. h';-ever, BIZ inspected at
The Psos Of q. anufsctuIs but Wi in all cases be
before the bl = are tlsned tn .refOr.
Inc Toes OF al he fOrek Oius Articles TO be ale
same throughout the year, and la ders NAV /, n an
Tor one Or more articles; AID his oGur will De &C
cePted for that article i0r which has proposal nav
All e casks, barrels, and half barrels, boxes or
packages, shall be marked with their contents aud
barrels o. four bresA, ana pickles shall have, no
addition to Ne above, the rear when ma ufsotu1ed
the quantity OF these articles which will he rs-
a1Tel caInot Q. precisely stated. The oOutrscts
bot Tor suoh suaEtlies the ice may rec lIre
tobe delivered.
Contractors not residing at the ace where de-
hverIes are required mast estab ish asanoiss az
50 Place inst a. dieay may sFise IN furnIshis
what may % req uired; and when coAtrsc tor fails
of the Burean of Provisions and Ciotnins shsli be
suthoIIzeI 70 direct Purchases 10 be made % sup-
Ply the deb cIenoy, under the penalty 10 be ex
or duplicate COPY thereof At the bureSu Of Pro,
said, shall De avIdeLce that sroh rea uIsitscn bss
heen made and received
separate uft=Ts must be made for each arueIe:
aud case more lhsn ole Article is con aimed 10
tbs o6er, the I hief of the DuIesu will have the
talpcd IN such offer, ana rejsot the Remainder; aod
bidders whose PROPOSALS are opted land none
baotlcsble q contract will be tTaGsmitfea 10 them
f2T execution which contract must be returned to
required for the reg ulsr of the mai
iTo or more approved s9reties Ia q sum equal
tracts will be required, and twenty per oentum in
addition will be withheld from the amount OF al
on hocOunt LncTcOI OOlttterdl security.
In adcltIon. 10 secure ats rfOrmapce, ana not IN
any eveat 70 be paid until IL Ia al respects DOM
pi ID with; elgf ~ per oentum If the amount of All
deliveries made will be paid 81 the Navy Arent
within thirty days after bI Is duly anthsnt "a AL
shal have been presented to him.
Blank forms OF proposals. may be obtained on
app loarloL 10 the Navy Agent at PhIIace phia-
q. A record, o. duplicate Of the letter Informing a
bidder OF the 400 :ptance Of his proposal will be
deemed q notification thereof, within the ineaninr
OF the act OF 1896 and his bid will be made and a.
cepted In conformity with this understanding
Every offer made mutt be accompa lied IA di
tons for the Navs service for 1850, approved
10th Of August, 1857 BY q written guarantee,
signed by one or more responsible persons, 20 the
effect that he or they undertake that the bidder or
bidders Will III his or their bid be accepted enter
Into an obligation within FIVE d:ys witt good and
sufficient suretles, to furnish the supplies pro-
posed. The Bureau VII not be Oblisated 20 CON
sIder any proposal unless sooompa. led BY the
guarantee required by law; the competenoy Of the
guarantees to be oertif sd By the NAVY Agent Dis
trlot Attorney. or Collector of the Customs
The Attentions f bidders Is called 10 tke sasRs,ss
and deseriptcn Of articles reqrtrsd, as, IN ths is-
specttoa for reception. HSt out rigid eonparrsoa
tctH &c made bettrsea tks aytteIeS altered dad fhe
sample oad conraef re siciag Hoas faat fall 6slog
hsyn; and Their attention is also particularly a.
reeted 70 the Jotaf HtfoH ofth Mayek ls54 and
10 ths ace Of tAs lofh ~ August, 1886. =
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