Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-03-14
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GgRsTSTENCE OFFICE Il. q. A.,
y NO. s SOUTH GAY STREET,
r B@A65GII&oIRE, Nd. March 9Th, HS9bo s
ceived at this Office until Il o'clock NJ, MONDAY,
March 10, 1856. for fly fgIn ifh n6r
To the Troops in, and around and in the vicinity OF
baltimore Nd, including the various surrounding
The Bread to be delivered at Warehouse No. los
Lombard street, Baltimore, Md. or at such other
point in the city of Baltimore may be designated,
in such quantities and at such times as an officer OF
the Subsistence Department may direct.
The Bread win be subject to rigid inspection, and
if not satisfactory purchases VIII be made IN open
market at the expense OF the contractor. ~ go
All questions respecting quality and condition will
be settled by the officer of the Subsistence Depart
ment receiving the Bread.
The Bread required to be furnished underthis con-
tract must be good wholesome Bread, MADDEN sheets
of ioaves each loaf to weigh not less than eighteen
ounces when received
Bidders will state how many loaves Of Bread Of
eighteen ounces each they propose giving for one
barrel -four of 196 pounds packages not included),
me marks on tue barrels as purchased by the Hied
States to hold (when the barrels undisturbedj.
This contract will be made for six months from
APRIL lST, 1906 or such less time as the CommlsSary
General may direct
Blank proposals can be obtained at this oaee.
Bids must be endorsed Proposals for Fresh Bread.
and addressed to the undersigned, who the
right to reject any or all bids deemed unreasonable.
Bidders be present to respond tc their bids and
be prepared to give bonds for the faithful performance
'1''- --'''''' THOMAS WILSON.
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mh8-tl9 Brevet Brig. Gen. Vols.
GsAI.E oE STEAM BOIEER. FORCE
- PUMPS, WATER PIPE, FIRE
PLUGS. dc.
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THE WATER-W0RKS AT GIESB0R0', D. c.
QUARTERMAsRER GENERALS OFFICE. !
FIRST DIVISION,
WASHINGTON, d. C., Feb. %. 1866 .
By order of the Quartermaster General, there will
be sold on the premises, at public auction. under the
HSSSH q april 1885, at e oeack H. the @
lowing described public property, to wit;
diameter, with two l2-inch return fueS) made OF
Hinch boiler iron, with all the necessary appurte-
nances, including cast iron front gauge cocks globe
valves feed pump, smoke stack and hood, steam
gauge Ashcrofts patent crate bars, pipe. plugs,
dqeing PIECES, &c Al in good order ~,
TWO W0RTHINGT0NS STEAM FORCE PUMPS,
No. s. 1Sinch cylinder. 9inch stroke, 25- horse power
600 gallons of water per day Connected with them
are the REQUISITE valves glands, couplings, bends, ell
bows, double valve oil cups, &c. These Pumps are
comparatively new and IN , cGmpJgte working order
PIE feet 6-lnch cast iron Water Pipe
800 feet Pinch wrought iron do
i 56i feet l4-inch cast iron do
1000 feet 1z-inch do do
l' 500 feet feet lzine9 DO DO
THIRTY ONE CAST IRON FIRE PLUGS. (Ayres
patent with all the necessary connections. such as
all in excellent condition, together with
ALL THE TOOLS, &c, required for making al
cutting machines, taps and dies pIyers, crabs drills
punches, caulking TOOLS &c.
Terms cash, in Government funds
Deliveries will be made to purchasers on or before
the first Qst) day of May next.
A boat for Giesboro' will leave the Sixth street
wharf every hour during the day of sale.
Any further information that may be desired will
be given upon application, in person or by letter.
Captain George t. Browning, a. Q. NJ. Giesboro', D.
c., at this office. JAMES A. EKIN,
Brevet BIigadier General in charge,
mh1-tAp5 First Division O. M e. O.