Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-03-02
PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS FOR FRESH BEEF.
HeadanarfeYs Fiysf Military Disyief,
cpes Chlef COMM ssayy Of Subsistence.

Hsadqnarfe,s Fiysf Military Dist,ief, }
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Sealed Proposals, in duplicate will be ressived q.
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ION lsos at u for all the Fresh Beef required
lss. or .uch less time the Commissary General
OF sistence may direct.:
Of the Acting Commissary OF Subsistence at
pace, OF good and marketable quality In
shspks, and kidney tsiioW 70 be e1eiudedS. The
ss ks OF the cattle sanghte red TO be cut of at the
avn The sharks Of forsau.rtsr. to Be eut fro%
three 70 Tour inches above the knee joint, and Of
bind quarters from six to eight inches above the
Bidders are requested to be present to respond to
,h,iE Did; and be prepared to give bonds for the
Pr1pc;ss pqst b spdG..sd distinctly, Propo
The undersigned reserves the right to reject any
Conditions, requirements, payments, &C., &C.. as
By command of Brevss hNc. General J. M.
'i NH ast Bvt. 1t. Col ?; and n Chief q. s.
pROPOsALs FOR MEAT.
scala, n, wAsm,se1 =, H. p o. TshrSssy
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mens Of washington in this city, Also, for supply.
with Fresh and Corned Beef Said proposal for
@ nSnds all E.Ssn and
also for sales to officers and others authorized to
purchase at this depot.
piled to be Of the finest quality, Of select parts
made By the officer IN charge, from the hind-Qnar
for the to be Of equal proportions of fore and
bind Quarters neeks, shanks; and kidney tallow
Inspection; TO b Of excellent marketable quality
;S m in condition In III
market will be made at the expense Of the con.
The contractor will be required to deliver the
meat at the storehouses ct the places named, where
he Will distribute it In such quantities and at such
Separate proposals will be received for supply
with Fresh and Corned Beef and with Corned
Beef and Mutton, in Washington, D. O., but no
Fresh Beef in Washington. d. G, without 1t in,
eluds. both sales ana issues. In accepting the
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bidders must be present at the opening of the
Payment to be made at this Office monthly for
all meat purchased, or when in funds for the pur-
All questions respecting quality and condition
will he settled by the officer of the Subsistence De-
partnlent receiving the meat.
The contracts will be made for six months from
the list day q Apr Ss or suih period as the
ri The proposals fpS suPIiying all connected With
tion Of Brevet Major General W. H. Emory com.
ma1ding. g; BELL,
mh25t Depot and ChiefO. 8.
SEALED PROPOSALS, IN DUPLICATE
- will be received =. the once of the undersigned
at Cemetery Barracks, Chattanooga, Tenn until
lam, WEDNESDAY, March 4, 1858. for the de-
livery at this post OF Fresh and Corned Beef du-
ring the ensuing six months.
The beef must be OF q good marketable quality,
I'm equal proportion of fore and hind quarter meat
meek, shanks and kidney tallow to be excluded, }
In such quantities as may be from time to time re
CURED for issue to the troops who are now or may
times az the Post Commissary shall direct.
The person to whom an aw ard Is made must be
prepared to execute his contract and give the re-
Quir.d bonds at once
Zach bid must be accompanied by q good and
sufficient guarantee from two more persons,
Whose loyalty and solvency is certified to by
Clerk Of Court of Reoordp setting forth that the
bidder will. in case the contract is awarded him,
give ample bonds and security for the faithful per-
Torrance of the same. The name and place of res
idence of each surety must be given.
The c 'ntract awarded under this advertisement
must be made subject to the approval of the Major
General commanding the Department.
Proposals for Fresh and Corned Beef must be
separate and addressed to Breyet Brig adier Gen
ersl NJ. B Small, Chief Commissary of Subsis-
tence Department Cumberland, Chattanooga,
By order of Breyet Brigadier General NJ P d.
Small. Chief c. s.. Dept of Cumberland.
JOHN y. SHELTON,