The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-07-09
PROPOSALS.


OFFICE COMMIssARY OF SUBSISTENCE,
~ No. 62s WALNUT Street.
Sealed Proposals In duplcsts, win 6e rcosiSsd si Mis-
once until u ocock NJ, on MONDAY, July n, IBgi,
for supplying for the use Of Tie United states Army the
following Subsistence Stores delivered in Philadelphia,
1000 Barrels first qushiy MESS or PRIME MISS
POhh (which 10 be stated; Of he psok of
teIhoopai meat 10 be free from rust or stain,
iul weight. and thoroughly salted, aud to have
been repack ed within thirty days of delivery.
II be ready for delivery within twenty days
1000 Bagrsis n'1 sI,' GyTax sUpERFSE or EXTRA
FAMILY FLOUR which 10 be stated, 70 haye
ben ground within thirty days q date OF al
wtl-coopered aud head. lined barrels. Name
othrand and place Of fmangftcture 70 be stated
inthe bid. TO be delivered within ten days.
100000 Ponds nrst quality PILOT BREAD, 70 be-
thoroughly baked, and perfectly dried before
beng packed. To be packed in boxes or well
part taste to the bread, boxes to contain huy
ponds net. To be delivered within twenty
80, geo Pounds hrst quality kIln-d dried CORN MEAL,
~ well coopered, hoad- barrels. To be
delivered within len days
10000 Pounds new WHITE BEANS IN wen coop
cred barrels, FUZZY head-lined To be dc
lvered within ten days.
10000 Pounds PRIME RICE in well coopered barrels,
iuly head. lined. To be delivered within ton
10000 Pounds hrst quality largo grained klln dried
HOMlNDl IN wen coOperod barrels, tuly
rad lined. To be delivered within twenty
10000 POUNDS PRIME RIO COFFEE in wen coop
cred barrels. Bidders will state the price per
pound net for furnishing the whole or any
portion Ct the above quantity, roasted, ground
and packed IN tight, paper lined barrels, aui
state oath that the Coffee furnished by
them Is Of NE same quality as the sample sub
mtted, and that 10 contains no adultorauon
or admNture Of any foreign substance. Green
Conec sampea required. To be delivered
10000 Pounds nght yellow COFFEE SUGAR, or
choice dry RAW SUGAR Barrels % be the
best IN use for the purpose. To be delivered
5000 Gallons pure CIDER, WHISKY, or CORN
lF ~ uIs.I IUHI.f HHf.N h1Fr rUN n
- To be delivered within ten days.
10000 Pounds good hard SOAP, IN pound bars, full
weight, packed In sixty pound boxes. 10 bC
$4,000 Pounds clean dne Dry SALT, in strong. well.
coopered barrels. To lie delivered within ter
Bidders who are unable to deliver the stores within tho
time mentioned will state the time required for delivery
Contractors expected TO hold their goods without
pense the United States, uHtl required for shipment
Samples OF ali articles except Pork be delivered
with the proposal and referred to therein but tho pro
posa must not be enclosed with the sample. Sampler
must be In boxes or bottles, and not In paper parcels each
sample marked with bidders name.
The Pork will be examined and passed upon by John O.
Taylor Inspector, on the unr OF the United states.
Separate proposals. in duplicate must be made for each
article enumerated and bidders may propose for the whole
or any part Of each.
printed copy of this advertisement must be attached
70 each bid and The proposals must be SPECIFIC In comply
ing with all it, terms
responsible persons for the iulhnent OF the agreement
who win give bonds hroqured.
Blank forms for proposals. containing the form oi
guarantee may be had on application at this office.
The sellers name, place Of business aud date Of pur-
be marked every package and all old marks must be
ObliieTRted
Returns Of weights by professional public wcighers TO b'
given whenever required.
No bids from parties who have failed TO fulhl former
engaReu cnt viii be considered.
Bids will include packages and delivery at point In
this city, be designated by this office; and Inferior
packages cOOpeTage viii be considered sufficient cause
for rejection OF contents.
Payment will be made In such funds may be furnished
by the United States for the purpose.
Proposals. to be endorsed 'Proposas for Subsistence
Stores" and directed 70 ~ -
ISAAC h. WIGGIN,
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