The national Republican., 1862-04-23
NAVY sUPPLsEs-lsss-s3.
NAYH DsrARINEn1.

NAVY DEPARTMENT, .
SEPARATE PROPOSALS, resied and endorsed
"Proposals for Navy Supplies, will be re- irived at
this BIresa ua',i 81, o9SGeA a. M S on Medaeseny a
eflng ION receiving teL d = notice ,xotpt for bis
cut for wn'oh Ave dpys' uoi:e shall be gwen ior
ted States navy yards, at Cbarlesio~n, Masachu.
sets Brooilyo, New YnrR sad Philadelphia, Penn.
sylyania, such qusn,lt: o.'i II 'te following arti
ces as may be rtquirt oidar,d from the contr &C.
tors by the chief Of hI bureau Oi oy me respective
commanding Ulcers tb, said tevy yards, during
Biscui,, flour rice, dried spplss sugar, tea, coffee,
beans molasses, vinegsr, aDd ~histy
The biscuit shall be mad 'holly from sseet s 'u. |
is02, but sh,ll In all oAes be Manufactured from
-four made Of the crop Immediately preceding the |
fully equal In quality, ind conform in size and |
shape to the samples which are deposiisd In The said
sh be
bright nour bar es with ,h heads well secured, or
in air and water tight whisky or spirit barrels, at
THe Hour shall be rq4al to the best Richmnnd and
baltimore brands and o. The manuisetp,e ~ s OF wheat
be manufactured from pure, sound, fresh ground
wheat Of the ,op Immediately preceding the dates
sweet @ and 'u alt ali psCt. ., The best quality and
shall be delivered in good shipping order, free ofsii
ses,oned sound. bright bSres, or hslS barrels, q.
the case may beth states and headings 10 be cf
red OAK Of the best quality strong and VT hooped,
quality to sample barrel at she said nsvyy Yards two
hall bar els 10 b, considered as barrel, and not
more thau ore third Of the required quantity to be
The rice shall be Of the very best quality and Of
the crop Immediately precedias the dates Of the re
The dried apples shall be Of the best quality, and
shall he prspa ed by drying only, and of the crop
. the requions for the acd shall be delivered
in PACKAGE containing not more han three hundred
The iron hoop on the barrels and half barrels
containing whisky molasses and vinegar TO be well
painted with req lead.
equal ir quality to tho best Havan sugar
The ga shall be Of good quality oolong, equal to
the sar PIES at said hayy yards and be delivered in
half and quarter chests only,
The coffee shall be equal TO the best Cuba, accord.
The / cans shall be of the very best quality white
beans, and shall be OF the crop Immediately preccd
ing the ates requ, ton for the same d pounds
The moississ shSll be FULLY equal to the very best
quality OF New Orleans molss:ss, and shall be dely.
cred 10 new wel--easoned red oak barrels, and hall
barrels snd Will white inc he ads not less than
inch thick the slaves not less than inch thick, the
barrels and half barrels to be thre. quarters hooped
each bige, ~ inch in width and 10th inch thick
and one on each chime "a inch in width and 18th
inch thick and shall be thoroughly coopered and
placed in the best shipping condition, one third the
quantity to be in half barrels If required BY the Bu
reau
The vinegar thall be OF the first qualify equal to
the standard Of the United States Phsfmaco ynia
and shali contain no other han acetic acid, and
shall b, delivered in barrels and half barrels snaI
In all respects to those required for molsss.s, with
the excep ION that hat OH slaves and heads shall b
and shsl BE- thoroughly coopered and placed II
the best shippTs order one third to be in halt bar
rels.
The whisky shall be made wholly from grain
sound aud mere hant ,ble and be full! first proof
cordng TO the United States custom house standard
and shall be double rectifed 1t shall be delivered
in good, new. sound bright, three quarter. hooped
welI-stasoned white ok barrels and half bar rels
piece heading aud well painted the slaves not to be
lees than 4. inch thick, and the heads / ess thar
ainco thick. and each barrel and half bar el shal
be co0pers in addition with one three penny iroI
hoop Or each bige y inch in width, and 1.,6th
inch thi'k and one three penny hoop on each chime
gram ins whole T. be Put IL good shippirg order
ir-toial arse to the United States, one-,hrd Il
be In ba barrels.
Al the Tor going described articles, emhraein,
eaks bscre half b.rrel- and boNes, shall be sub
ie'ttosush Hrpecii9n a. the chg of he Bureau o
aser be- ss G!O,nF may yhe esG. ay m
All ius;'c'ios G. ~ al lie place of devary. B-cui
may, bowevtI T. ii.y,ss.d a, the place Of ma manu- ~
soectn VI the p!aee oi delivery beo the bills
sigued therefor
same Throughout tie year I'D bidders may offer 70
one or more arie.'d AL bis offer will be accepte
for that yard for wh h ni' pr,po-al may be loves!
and here more thaG a. .gticle Il awarded to bid
der the articles will be tnib:aced in one or NOR
co.tructsa' the option o. Ia. Sureau
ALI the ca'ss. bar ,is ald !alf barrels. boxes O
passages, hall raI xed viii. Ia -r contents an
The eoutraetorh nsn@ Al he birrels AID hal
the above, The ear VI b,n mau u.Gctu ed or put a.
marked upon them
(The saaIp es referred to In Ibis adve tisemen, ar
those selected for rhr ctsuiis fiscal Year and la,
ref.r7os % such as hare been IrriCisiy cIh,sd)
The quantity of rhe.e articles which will be re
bly, be about
Bi.cuit..... ............3,O.0 900 lbs