The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

DRoPosALs FOR SUPPLIES.
OFFICE CHIEF c. S DKPT OF THR CUMBERLAND,
No q EAsr MAIN sTREgT

OFFICE CHIEF G. DkPT or THE CUMBERLAND, }
No q BAsr MAIN STREET, }
Louisville, KIT, September IS 1867
Sealed prop sale, which must DO In dupIicats,
with copy Of this adyert'ement attached to each,
will received At this of1s until 10 o'clock, m.
MONDAY, October 1857, for furnishing the follsw
Ing subsistence Stores, viz:
800 barrels Of fresh ground FLOUR, Of quality
known in this market as Extra Family Flour, or 4
No. Extra Pam ly Flour; - DO Manufactured en-
rely from sound winter wheat, and to be delivered
from time to time, as required. The miller will be
given timely notice to manufacture the Flour and
deliver In amounts as required to be packed 10
strong. round hoped barrels, fall hsad-linei and
Is barrels Fancy Grade FLOUR, to be manufse.
tared, delivered, &c, same as above I've hundred
barrels, to be packed in strong round hoopsd bar
rsls, fail head lined AID we'll eoopersd. he sitsn:
ton OF mlers I. called TO the fact that hundred
aud ninety SIX pounds e -four 10 req tired 10 be In
10000 pounds best quality RICE, t. be packed In
good tight, new, round hoOpsd barrels, fall head.
Is, 600 pounds OF BROWN SUGAR, clean and dry,
In good, strong, new, rouad hoped barrels. fall
| hsad lined.
i, 900 gallons Of the beat quality Of PURE VINE
GAR, made only from Cider or whisky, fre' from
all foreign acids OF Injurious substGnees, and Of uni
foru strength; the yinegar taking IS grains Of
crystalIed carbonate Of potash to neutraliIs one
aaid ounce Of Vinegar; to be put up In psw barrels
aad half barrels cue half Of each TO be well eoopsrsd
sud In perfect order Samples Of Vinegar to be Of
fsred In at least quart bottles.
/, $50 pouods Of good quality STAR CANDLES.
to be full weight, either Of Is or Sc, which, TO be
stated In the bids free from oil, full wick, In strong
boxes, strapped with green hickory.
900 pounds good quslty HARD SOAP. dry. full
weight, in pound bars, not to contain over - per
cent Of water, to be free from sOlub ass and all
other Impurities, and not to contain an excess OF
Slkali, In strong boIod strapped with green HEX
$3.50 pounds SALT, clean, dry. hns grain, in
| strong, we'll -soopersd barrels, full head lined
The above store. to be Of the best quality, and to
delivered r"s Of all charges At tbs Uuited State.
Commssary storehouse, In Louisville, Ky, or at
such other poiut within the city Of Louisville as
may be required BY the uudersigned,
BIDDERS will state when they propose 10 deliver
the stores.
Actual tare Ia required In all cases. To this rule
no exceptions win he made under any eireum-
stances whatever. No charges for packages al
lowed.
Cooperago must DO Of the best kind, and every
package must be In hrst. ratio shipping order.
The name and address (cty or town. Of the seller,
date OF the contract, name OF the article, and the
gross, tare and net. must be neatly marked on each
package with .tsneil. No fractions allowed In
marking packages. No package Of Soap or Candles
will be accepted the net weight OF which exceeds
full weight.
All atclss will bs carefully Inspected by Inspect
ors, to be designated by the undersigned aud no ar
tiee will be accepted paid for until 1t has passed
this inspection, and Certificate to that effect has
been attached to the original bill:
Payment will DO mads In cash but no payment
will be made to a party until all the stores con-
cred
Proposals will DO considered for the whole or any
part OF tho quantities required.
Samples must be furnished In Taper or tin boxes,
all plainly and fully labeled.
No sample or sample boxes will be returned.
The right 10 rs-eryod to reject any or all lids.
Proposals must DO enclosed In sealed envelope,
endorsed Proposals fr (pAme the articleD" and
addressed to the undersigned.
oci-St Bvt. Brig. Gen. 4 c. s., U.s.A.