Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-09-19
Barrels Beef. Ba.r,l, por,

One half said Beef aud SoSR mus. b. d.ls.r sqSS
the lst day of June lsea unless earlier deliveries
PAYMENT to be made gtRS Ssy Ss,. &, .h a.S sS
mus: IN as S5oss e. Ss rsS I'd
IN. FORK, and for each Of the places Of dslivery,
The Beef mast be fCom We httened cattle,
sDs err 6etS The LAT =, Of October 1851
TIE legs ana leg Tsnds 81 the hind sesrter., % and
TON a3o ends Of sticking pieces, and 81 least reve
RSuads from the neck end Of each force 1srter or
Of the for: and hind 20 eusS,ers uss "
an an OK which will be attached 20 and form part of
barre; al the other pieces are to be PACKED, a.d
fEsosah its asss ,S,r s. & ,sih steavsr mast 3. s.s
square, neat, and smooth GpSsarases, Ss ptsess a.
nSt tsss haH eisAf poSsd', nor Ssors thas t,csIos
Ihe FoTf must be packed from corn-fed, well
Decembe,, 1851, and the lst day Of Jsnusry, issS,
shd SelE hlIg not less than two hundi ed pounds
hams, legs, feet, 6utts, rumps, lard and al refuse
pieces. and must be cut with sac AID isifs m
pieces welshInG not sst than six pounds, nor more
Both the Bsef snd Pork msst be ssltsd with ct
Ube's salt; ana the Beef must have ave ounces Of
ofa :cke: 70 be made from frssh wsfsf a. strohS
M sa Sill make It, and must be perfectly brisht
Each barrel must contain full 200 pounds nett
weght OF 0eef OF pork, and no excess Of weight IN
The barrels must be entirely new, and be mad.
OF the best heart Of white Oak slaves and
of an inch TIN, K and the headings not ess thsn
thrseiJurihs Of an inch thick they must be three
With best White oss or hicE3r, hoops, s and sscS
barrel must have on Il four iron no IPs,, wa
aud one of one and an eighth mon in idth on each
oaIme, ard each TO he of one kIxttenth Of an inoh
well pa nted with red le:d.
head navy Bssf or SsVy PoTE P thS So os.. M
may be, with the contractors name and ths year
ed on the buns staye with the letter B. OF p ss the
Tine Pesf and 3 ork will, unless othervise direct
cd ~ the Chief OF this Buresu, be Inspected by the
Inspecting officers at the respective Navy Yards
provisions VINO viii be seiectsd ~ the respsstys
commanding officers; mt Their charges for suoh
tors, wno must likewise have the 6arreis sat in
good shipping order. 70 the satisfaction OF The com
after inspection, and sstheir own expense.
Two or more approved sureues IN sua es usl %
be required, twenty per oeItum in addition vin
Se Withheld IRON The smount Of esoh eaypeHt g
faithful Performances Of the respeotve coptrsots,
trscts are oomphed With in ali respects and s 70
ee forfeited to the Unl!e5 states IN the event Of
soribed period In case of failure on the psrt the
contIsclor 70 deliver al or any Of the beef pork
and places above provided the coptrsotSr viii fSf
felt and pay 70 the ULlted States, a. lieuIdsted
C0ntso SSc p.S e tsSs Sss.
the ac.ua delivery thereof; which lie Undated dsm-
accrus Psymsnt viii be made by the United
states at the periods above specified. (exoeptnG
CON peto Of the oontfsct. as before stated sftsT
the SAID beef and PORK shall have been inspected
presented to the Esvy agents, TespeonvelI, duly
approved by the oommsndants of the respective
navy yards, according TO the terms Of the con
Ths parts Of beef TO BE- szcIHdsd tciH b, parties
the eontracf, fersons interested eas obtain fLenI
on dgPitodTion at this Qftee.
none othersJ viii be forthwith nofiSed' and AZ
early as practIcsbe contract will be transmitted
returned to 70 the Bures1 within ten ds,s e1oInsipe
of the time required for the regular transmission
4 record. or duplicate of the letter informInss
bidder OF the scoePtanoe of his proposal, vin bs
Of the aot Of 1876, and has bid will be made and 40
oeRted In conformity with this uncersIan1ilg.
rected in the 9Th seotlon of the act OF conTress
mskins ma aPProPIshops Tor the nsya servlce for
ten Eusrsrtee' signed br one or more responsible
Perons to the eject that he or they undertake that
cepted, enter into an oblirstion within ten DAYS,
with good aEd suftoient sureties, 10 furnish the
TINS guarantee must be accompanied by the cer-
hhcate Of the United states oistrIot judge UnItsd
states district attorney, or navy agent that the
gusrbntors are able 70 make good their guaT Gntee.
No proposal Will be oonsideTe ed unless sooomps-
MED by tuch guarantee.
The bidders name and yetidence, and the name
OF each memb T OF the firm, where q oompeny Of
fers, with the Christian names written m full must
be distinctly stated.
Under the joint resolutio of Congress. sp proved
27th March, 1854, all bids for supplies or pEOvt-
sions, clothing, and small stores for the Of the
navy, may be rejected at the option of the Depart
ment, II made by one not known 0 mhnufbo
tuIer OF regular dealer in the article ropOs cd
70 be furnished, which fact, or { he REVERSED must
ha diafin stst ad in fha hada OA,a rad