The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-10-11

the Office of the of Indian Affairs in Wash
nKton, exhibiting the OF money DC expended for
each article but the department the right 70 in.
crease or diminish the quantity OF amy OF the articles
substitute others lieu thereof require similar
prices such goods may wanted for presents or other
purposes In the administration OF the affairs Of the depart
The whole amount in money be applied the pur-
chase Of goods viii be about $50 Co., Of which S0
900 will be wanted the seaboard aud the residue ia
west Goods of American Manufacture all other things
Icing equal WI be preferred but as all the samples o.
win be necessary when domestic article is bid for, that
me sample OF should accompany the bid 70 enable tn
the samples to be exhibited.
Inc party proposing to supply the nriees VIII ma s an
afx the prices in dollars and which he or they
will furnish them, deliverable in New York and 81 Louis
respectively on or before the fifteenth day of May next
assuming the quantity of each article specified in this
advertisement, and extending the cost making an aRs
be inspected al New York ST. Louis by agent oil
tho United States, who will be appointed by the depart
the purpose and ascertain the conformity oil the
articles purchased with the samples exhibited when the
conuac. shall be made and with the terms oil me con-
tract itself which shall contain clause that the ar
tces are furnished within the time prescribed, or
qualify IN the gPno o o. of .SaS
nsucency the party shall moi furnish others In eu here
% ,ne TO puehasa he of and to Charge any in
of price they may be compelled to pay therefor TO
the contractor who shall pay the said difference 10 the UNI
Bonds will be required in the amount of the bids, with
two good snrees, the sucency OF whom 10 be certified
by United State Judge district attorney for the faith
full performance of the contracts Payment will be made
goods New York and ST Louis respectively, agent
Of the department., epon duplicate invoice certified by
him.
Communication be marked, proposals for Indian
goods"
The bids will be submitted with the following heading,
and will be received that made in the form
and terms here prescribed
81 Tor we) propose furnish for the service OF the Indian
department the following goods, at the prices affixed to
them respectively, viz:
(1ere insert the list OF goodA)
Deliverable in the city OF New York; ST. Louis,
before the - day Of next and in case OF tho
cepance OF his proposal the quantity being prescribed by
the department., Tor we) will execute according
this and give satisfactory security the de-
partment within days after the acceptance Of this bid
and of failure such contract, and give
such security, Tor WEI will pay the United States the
which the United States may be obliged pay for the
same articles"
Each and every bid must also be accompanied with
guarantee in the following form, 10 be signed by one or
responsible persons whose sucIency must be cert
fled by who is known the department., either
personally or by his official position;
81 Tor we) hereby guaranty that the above bidder,
will comply with the terms of the advertisement for pro
posa for Indian goods dated September 3d. l848 if the
should be awarded him. and bond for
the execution of the same within tie time prescribed
H.. s.
w. MEplLit%, 81
Commissioned of Indian Affairs
Sent 3O-3tawt Nov