Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1849-11-22
PROPOSALS ron INDIAN GOODS


until 10 o'clock Thursday the LIST day Of November next
hereabous for he the Indians and delivered 10
the city Of New York, viz;
100 pairs point whito Macnac blankets to measure 60
1000 po ae no, and ,, w'f Ss pound,
LIS po, sy o 81 inches and weigh six pound:
non by % inches, md weigh fvo aud quarter pounds "
$50 pairs g point white Maekn blankets. measure
300 pair. point white aosEiaac blankets, 10 MEASURE 81
400 o, no sS I"a Msg three and quarter pounds
800 pairs apoin scarlet Mac"sop SSn s"ss,. to
81 by &C jGchcs, and weigh six pounds
Go by "a inches and weigh ten pounds
by ~ inches, and weigh eight pounds
$50 pairs 10 point green Macknuc blankets, to
81 by &C inches, and weigh six pounds
Nv pS" V ""S
400 pairs point gcnttnoa blue Mackinac blankets, to
measure 60 by ~ inches, and weigh eight pounds
measure 81 by CO inches, aud weigh six pounds.
Dry Goods.
so yards blue strouds
l,s0O yards fancy list cloth, blue
$50 yaids fancy list CLOTH scarlet
1000 yards gray Is cloth, biac
1000 yards saved list cloth, scarlet
.o25 pounds worsicd yatu 3 fold
100 dozen cotton Gag hnndketehiefs
$50 dozen cotton Madras handkotchiofs
I75 dozen black silk handkorchicfs
80 dozen Cd cotton shawl'
50 dozen A cotton shaws
40 dozen "a woollcn shuws
5000 yards English and French calico
10000 yards Mcrrmack calico
$500 yards blue drilling
5000 yards Georgia stripes
1000 yards blue dennis
,GOO yards cottonude
70Ol yards domestic shifting, Loached
9.00O yards domestic shifting. unbleached
200 200 yard, checks, stripes and pIaids
4l,5oo yurd, d4nnel., assorted
leo flannel shirts
700 calico shirts
$50 pounds cotton thread
4JO dozen spool cotton, Nos. to 3OI
900 pounds sewing silk
.OO pieces ri6and, assorted
1000 yards Kentucky Jean.
500 yalds sauinos
$50 gross worsicd ga,todug
OOpcunds Chinese vermiun
20 dozen silk handkerchief, bark and Bandana
$50 gross fancy and clay pipes
Iidrdtcdre.
l,7sO pounds bass hotties
70 nests Of ipanneh kor.ils, 9 in nos,
276 dozen butcher kriye.
2s 900 gun hnts
@ gross squaw avis
% dozen fish lines
| % 00J needles, assorted
| 100 dozen combs, assorted
. 10 dozen scissors assorted
10 gross gun worms
70 dozen azes, to weigh from l-2to Ia pound
80 dozen half axes, weigh | pounds
"a dozen letcheis, to weigh l-2 pounds
agricultural Implements SC.
'75o axes, to weigh from y to Ia pounds
| 800 half axes to weigh 3 l-2 pounds
200 hutchets, to weight l-2 pounds
300 drawing knives IL inches in length
ZOO aususin equal proportions of IL, l, a. and l-a inch
$50 pairs chains
300 pounds brass kettles
l,50Y wedding hoes
| IT'S hand
40 saws, feet in length
| 40 cross-cut saws, ieet'in length
| 100 handsaw files
100 cross Gu, Jaw files
go 40 I,g, chains, to weigh IS pounds each
t0O Whittemoro cards, No 10
/ 90 planes, fore and jack
Northwest Guns.
$50 Northwest guns, two-thrds of which measure
30 inches in length Of barrel, and third AZ inch
es to be delivered in the city of New York or Phi.
ladelnhn, as may he REQUIRED. ,,
fee of the Commissioned of Indian Affairs; aud it may he
proper remark that those of hardware agricultural i'm
plemen and northwest guns, entirely new, and Object
Ter quality Than the articles heretofore furnished under for
The proposals may be divided into four parts, viz:
and. bly, Goods.
3D.. Hardware, include agricultural implements, &c.
The lowest competent sponsble bidder will receive the
whole oil any part OF the contract according to the above
scale, the Department reservng itself right deter
mine whether the bidder is competent aud responsible
The whOa an % D "S be applied the purchase
the right to increase diminish the quantity a,y of The
articles named substitute Others in lieu thereof
qure, similar prices goods as may he wanted Tor
presents olhor purposes in the administration the af
fairs Of the Department Goods of American manufacture
sumpls OF blankets are Of foreign mandficure
s for that
sample OF il should accompany bid, enable the De
parmen to decide whether it of equal quality with the
samples to be exhibited.
The purity proposing supply the articles will make an
invoice of all the items embraced in the above list and sx
the prices in dollars and which he will fur.
nish Them delivo New York Tor if the Contractor
prefers it, about ono half of the 0urnty NAV be deIvee
INST. Louis, Missouri free Of expense the Conveniently
on or here the 10Th day of May assuming the
,y of each article specified in tins advertisement and
voice constituting the bid. Tie goods viii DO Inspected in
be delivered hcc) by agent Of the United States,
VIII ne appointed Sy nc Department Tor the purpose and to
samples exnoited when the shall be made,
with the terms of the contract ITSELF which shall contain
clause that the Articles furnished within
prescribed, or il they ure OF insufficient quality the on
ion OF the agent uoIesad, and f within AFTER no.
ce Of such nsuffciency tho party shall furnish others
shalt be authorized ptrchase of Others and to
charge any increase of price they be compelled pay
ler4f9 10 the CONTRACTORS who shall pay the said
Bonds will be required in the amount of the bids with
two good suree the suieency OF whom to be certified by
United states Judge or District Attorney, for the faithful
performance of the Payment will after
The contract completed and the delivery the goods
aforesaid to an agent Of tho Department. upon duplicate
Communications marked Proposals for Indian
The bids will be submitted with the following heading
and none will be received that not made in tho form and
Tor we) pro furnish the service of the Indian
pepa ment ho following GOODS AT the prices affixed TO
p.,iv.ho in The c,i% ~, "3 H the F Of gGoas
before the = day of - and in of the accep
lance of his proposals. the quantity being prescribed by he
Departments (or WEI viii execute according 10
this agcemeut, and give satisfactory security the De-
paT'mcnt within ten days after the acceptance OF this bids
aud in of failure into contract and rive
such security Tor WEI will pay tho United
difference between The hidden hy and tho
sum which the United States be obliged pay for tho
atclss."
and every bid must also be accompanied with guar.
anty 10 the following form, bo signed by
spons1c persons whose efficiency must be certified BY
or by his official position.
al Tor weN hereby guaranty that the above bidder,
will comply with the of tho propo
sails o Indian goods dated c0h September, 1919, ii the
should bo awarded him. into bond for
tho execution of the within the time prescribed"
It.. s.
l. 81!
ORLANDO BROWN,
Sept 2J-3tawt LIST Nov. Commissioner of Indian Affairs.