Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-27

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Barrels Beef. Barrels Pork.
a a tGpasriestovn, Mass $500 800
At rniisdsiPhiis. Penn. 800 80
One half Of said Beef and FORK must be delivered
e each OF the aboye.named yards respectively, by
Of sas ssrsP ds h. es
should be repaired BY The Chief Of this Bureau.
PAYMENT to be made withinthirty days after deiv-
Bidders must specify their prices sepsratsy and
tn, Pork, and for each OF the plsces of siivery,
coyerlng az expenses and all charges
and the LIST day OF January, 1884, and weighing not
less than siI hundred pounds, nett WEIGHT, each:
the shns and shou der oOds, the shoulders Of nut
ton sad ends S sosns an spd at least
ing Or Of the fore and hind quarters Of
the contract, must be wholly excluded from each
barre; al the other pieces arc to be packed, tad.
fi,oxsh Nth sac and ksifs to size he meal 10 q
square, neat, and SnI0oth appearance, places Of
mot lsss than eight pounds, NOR more than tWslrs
The Pork must be packed from oorn-fed, well
Dscem6s and the ist asy Of Js as Gis g.
and weikhEg not less than two hund ed pounds
the heads nS
pieces, and must be out with a sato AID inifs IN
pieces weighing NOT less than SIX pounds Nor more
Both the Beef and Pork M st be saltsd with At
east one statute bushel Of Turks Is ga Isle {
Ube's salt; ana the Beef must Rave five ounces Of
line pulyerized saItpstre to each barrel, exclusive
.ssa ill make 1t. and must be perfectly brig ut
EaeH barrel must contain full 200 pc und. nett
weight OF beef or pork, and excess Of weight In
either article viii be paid for.
ofthe best seasoned heart Of white oak taves and
headings; the stave. to De less than five elghths
three IuTths Of an inch thick they must be three
with best white oak OF hlck5fy hoops, and esCh
barre must have on it four iron hoops, We
oIs of one and q halfIneh In width on each bilge,
and one of one and az eighth inch in width on each
t.iek Each barrel be Of the internal ospsoIty
OF thirty two gallons am the IRON hoops must be
bs, sCh Ssrrs must be efsndsd By Snrnns on its
when packed, and weight; and shall also be br and
cd on tho Puns stave with the letter b. or p. as the
The boot and pork will, unless otherwise direct
cd by the Chief of thus Bureau. be inspected by the
sfofessd sfd b. some swoiH OF ssted
provisions" who will be selected by the respective
E0mmaEdsg Uffes ;nt Their charles for sucn
tors, VINO must likewise have the barrels put in
good shipping order. to the satisfaction Of ,hs
mandan,s OF tho res peotIve NAVY fsIds aforesaid
alter inspection, and at their own expense.
Two or more approved suretIes ipF SUI. .4uel 10
one ma the estimated smour: vi tho contract IL
be required, and twaq. per oentnm addition will
be wa! ssci1 .foir The amount of each payment to
faithful performance of the respective contracts,
which VIII on no account be paid until the con
be forfeited to the UnIyot States In tho event Uf
failure to complete the deliveries within the pre-
contractor to deliver eli or any of the beef or POI
above mentioned, Of the suaiity and at the time
felt and pay to the United States, as liquidsted
damages, sum OF money equal to twioe the
the deTsTy whoS dam
ages may De recovered from time to time as theJ
ss1 IstS Payment VII be made ey the United
completion Of the cont aot, before stated aft r
And received, and bills for the same shall have bsen
p presented to the Eavy agents, respectively, duly
~ yards according to the terms of the con
larry SsHated IN the eng,aUins TO be attached 10
the contract. Persons interested obtain them
Bidders whose proposals shall be accepted land
none nthers) Will be forthwith notified, and as
to them for WHEN oo6 Ds S1.t sa
returned to the Bureau within ten days exclusive
of the mail.
AreoOrd. or duplicate of the letter informing a
Of h 9ss
OF the act of 1876, and HI. bid will be made and &C
cePted In conformity with this undersi ancing
Every offer made NUT be accompinied Gss d.
rooted In the 9Th section Of the act of Congress-
making appropriations for the naval fervcs for
1886 ga, approved 10th of August, 1885, by q writ
ten a ~ S signed by one OF more Isspqnsbe
the bidder or bidders will If mis- or their bid be &C
cePied, enter into an OBJ igatlol within ten day 8.
with good and sufficient sureties, 10 furnish the
article proposed.
his qua sntee must be accompanied By the GER
hhcate OF the United states district Judge United
Siates district attorney, or navy agent that the
gusrantOrs are abe to make good tn cir qua aptee
No propose! W II be ed unless accompa-
MED by tuch guarantee.
The bidders name and re.denoe, and the nam q
OF each membo Of the firm, where company Of
ters with the Christian names written in full,
Under the joint resolution of Congress. ap proved
9th March, 1854, all bids for supplies OF provi-
sions' OF hing, and small stores for the use of the
ment, # made by one not known as q manufs O.
turer OF or regular dealer in the article proposed
TO be furnished which fact, or he reverse, must
be distinctly stated in the bids offered.
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