Daily national Republican., 1863-07-08
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~, aiI.a .sp..., sugar, ties, eon.s, beans, NO
ne a.: sA:ll = Of the v.ry best quality the
Tke dried sppiss shall Be Of the best quality, and
shall b prvparsd BY tundrltng only, and of The
crop Of the autumn Immediately preceding the
dates Of the rsquistions for the same, and ska BE-
The iron hoops on the barrels and half barrels
containing molssses and vinegar to be well paint.
The sugar shall be dry and At for packing, and
equal In quality TO the best Havana sugar.
the samples | y ssiS navy wy yards, and Se aeiiversS
In half and quarter chests only.
The coffee shall be equal TO the best cuba, accord
fhe bean shall be Of the very best quality white
bean, and shall be Of the crop immediately prece.
10 ): stsn q: oHs Su.he
to Be required uatil the let Of October next.
The molasses shall be fslly equal to the very
delivered In new, we'll seasoned red-oak barrels,
and half barrels, and with white pine heads not
s': than Inch ,hoa the ;svss NO. s:' than
three-quartsrs hooped, and, 10 addition, TO have
four iron hoops, one on zach bilge, in iach In
width, and i-fsth-io1f .hirk, and one on each
chime k-inch In widta nd i-tSth.inch thick, and
shall be thoroughly coop, cd and piscei In the
best shipping condition, one half the quantity to
be In hali.barrels II requ red w the Bureau.
The vinegar shall he o the hrr. quality, equal to
the standard OF the United States Pnarma acopGia,
ant, shall contain no other ihsn acetlc acid, and
shall be delivered In bar els and hsf.barrels stunt.
lar In all respects TO those required for mossses,
with the exception that scis oak staves and heads
shall he substituted for rc,lork slaves and white
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placed In the best Shipping orierj one-half to be
In haif.barrels.
All the foregoing described articles, embracing
casks, barrels, hall barrels, and boxts, shall be
sub ect TO Nc the chief the Bureau
of Provisions and Clothing may direct, the in.
specting ofncsr to be appointed BY the Navy De-
partmeaf. All Inspectors TO be at the place OF
delivery. ... II H..'-
The prices Of all the foregoing articles to be the
ssme throughout the year, and bidders may offer
for or more articles; and bis offer will be
eepted for that yard for which his proposal may
| be lowest, and where more than one article II
| awarded to bidder the articles will be embraced
In one or more contracts, at the option OF the
bureau.
All the Casks, barrels, and half barrels, boxes OF
packages, shsi be marked with their contents and
| the contract,r's name.
| (rhe ssmples referred to In this sdvertisemen
are those selected for the ensuing fsoAl year, and
hdw no rferenas 10 such as hare been previousy er
| hibaodJ
The quantities named In the follow ng list at the
places therein Indicated, such quantities only be
ing received from time to time as may be required
or ordered by the Chief Of this Bureau, or by the
respective commanding officeu Of the said navy
yards during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1884