The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-10-08
lit 81. Louis, Missouri.


1000 scarlet do
100 blue, fancy, and gray list cloth
Sl1 green do DO
1850 blue saved list cloth
$50 green do do a
460 scarlet do do
AS pounds worsted yarn X
GO dozen cotton flag handkerchiefs
40 Madras do
66 +" black silk do
40 /" 81 cotton shawls, assorted
$500 yards domestic calico
1880 I" English and French calico
$3.50 /" bleached cotton shifting
5000 " unbleached do do
4,400 :" do do shcetng
$500 /" domestic checks, stripes and plaids
126 dozen woollen socks
1880 yards plaid nsey
3,400 fannels assorted
446 flannel shirts
500 calico shirts
IS pounds linen thread
IA g cotton do
81 sewing-silk
20 gross worsied gathering
$40 pieces ribands, assorted
100 gross fancy and clay pipes
SO pounds vermion, Chinese
500 +" beads, assorted
1900 q brass kettles
465 tin kettles
as nests japsnned kettles (eight in nest)
H 36 dozen frying-pans
666 tin pans
600 tin cups
Sc dozen fire-steels, assorted
~ IS !" Britannia and paper looking glasses
IL gross buttons, assorted
5000 brass nails
10000 fsh-hooks
100 dozen fshinglines
$500 needles
220 dozen combs
40 &c scissors
l3 {" iron spoons
50 /" pewter and tin plates (one-half ofeach)
packs pins
gross thimbles
81 augers
"a dozen gimblets
233 dozen butcher knives
80 gross squaw avis
$4,000 gun fints
90 dozen strong hoes
10 gross gun worms
4lO northwest guns; two-thrds of which must
measure 36 inches in the barrel and one
third AZ inches 100 deliverable in the city
of New York, and the residue at the place
where manufactured Also
81 dozen axes, to weigh from S to $. pounds
II dozen half axes do 81 pounds
Al dozen squaw axes do do
As dozen hatchets do IL do
To be delivered at the place where manufactured.
A schedule Of the articles, with samples may be
seen the Office of the Commissioner Of Indian AZ.
fairs, in Washington, exhibiting the amount of
money to be expended for each article; but the de-
partment reserves the right to increase or diminish
The quantity of any of the articles named, subst
tute others in lieu thereof.
The whole amount in money to be applied to the
purchase of goods, will be about $65 900; of which
some $4,000 will be wanted on the seaboard, and
the residue in the west Goods Of American man
ufacture, all other things being equal, will be pre-
ferred.
The party proposing to supply the articles will
make an invoice of all the items embraced in the
above list and aix the prices in dollars and CENTS
at which he or they will furnish them deliverable
in New York and ST. Louis respectively, on or
before the hfteenth day OF May next, assuming
me quanu OF each aruce as specinso IN this adverA
tsemen. anu eS.enang .ne cos', making an asgre-
ods ,vl he nsnac,ed :, Ncuy yorI 81 9, r. n,;s h
sn agent of he limited States who viii he anno;n,.d
h., ,Ss denar,ren, Sor tho nnrnose and ~ aac.,;,
* concorm;ty Of he articles purchased with The
samnes exhibited when he contract shall be made
nd r,h he terms of the contract itsef which aha
an,s; clause ,bo, r. he articles ore mn furnished
;,h; he ,0,s ,nrssc;beJ or Il thew ars If nsmf1;
60, ,;, 4; rrha nr;n;on ~ The agent aforasa;d
.nd - ah;n sv. dops, afer noce of such nsnt,;
;n w ~ nv ss.yi No. 6rn;sh o,har :; In
,harss , 10 renn;rej ousi;tv The limited Sas.s
abali he onbor;ued 10 purchase them Of o,hera. md
10 charge any increase of price thew NAV he corn
PEELED pay therefor to the contractor, who shall
pay the said difference to the United States.
As these goods will not be ready for delivery be-
fore the middle Of May, separate proposals will be
received for their transportation from New York