Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-09-28


Is gross worSt.d gartcriny
20 pieces silk handherchiefs
Is ono yards calico
l0OU do Mcrimac calico
2Go0 do blue drilling
5000 do Georgia stripes
$500 10 blue dennins
leo do cottonade
$50 do bed tickinr
500 do Kentucky jeans
1,5G0 do satiueis
$50 do plaid linSey
3,1o0 do domestic fhirtings, hle.ched
$500 do do do unhleachcl
700 do do shcetiug, do
5000 do check. stripes. and rlaids
So dozen woollen socks
$50 wards Hsnncls, assorted
500 flannel shirts
1000 calico do
$50 pounds cotton thread
800 dozen spool cotton
$50 pounds cotton matre
100 blue Goth coats
loo do pantaloOns
50 pounds yermiilion
CLASS No2
Hd,d,rnre G,f .7-,irriifurGi T,aplemert.
2,1O0 pounds hrase kettles
Go dozen butchers knives
l05Oo gun flipts
50 gross squ,w avis
s,50o fish hooks
6dozen bush scythes
do grass do
do grain do
do AIDES
Is do gruhhng hoes
do wood rnsps
100 do fish lines
$4,000 needles
lbs dozen combs, asserted
23 do sci sors do
gr"s. gun worms
1,2t0 tin kettles
as N sts japannrd kettles in a nest
96 drawing knives, 10 and II inche, in length
200 augrrs in equal proportions of ~, l. q, and
o5 pairs names
los do trace chains
SIS wedding hoes
~ cross cut SAWS, feet in length
% do do dc do
$50 hand-Saw files
100 crosScut saw files
30 log chains. asSsort, d. 2 Ia II feet
500 quarters socket Chisels, -, l. and inrh
In planes, fore and jack
80 mule collars
l,35o pounds brown gillins twine No. 80
20 dozen two-quart tin PANS
~ 30 four quart do
u do six-quart do
I'D do ten-quart DO
l52 hand corn mills, four sizes, in equal proper
tions
70 dozen scalping knives
Class No. g.
fires.
% dozen axes. to weigh from ~ to . 4. mounds
II do hall axes, to weigh 81 pounds
IL do hatchets to weigh !, y pounds
40 broad axes.
Glass No.4
Norfh,red Guns
80 northwest guns, twothirds oI which must
measure 36inches in length OF barrel. and cne
third A. inches in length Of barrel, 10 include
covers and packing-cases.
To he delivered in Boston, New York or Philadel
pha, as may be- required.
Samples of the above articles may h. seen at the
Office of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs
The department. reserves The right H. iDcrr, $50 RI d.
mini>h the quantity OF the articles NAMED or r ub
siiutc others in lied thereof: aud also Ia require at
similar prices, such other goods may he needed in
III hlm"mt of treaty stiluaions, for oher purIN@
eS IN the administration OF the Affairs lie depart
ment at any tIme during the next year and to award
the contract 10 the PARTY whose bid shall t- do-ni
most advantageous TO the Indians and the govern.
mept. Goods of American manufacture. all other
things being equal. will lie prefcrrpd but tie
pies of blankets aud cloths are of foreign m-uufar
ture. il will bc necessary, when domestic article Of
the kind Is offered that sampie Of il accompany the
hid.
The party proposing 10 furnish the articles in any
one more of the foregoing Classes will rakc
voice of all the items therein and afi1 the prices in
DO lars and cents at which he or they will furnish
them. deliverable III Boston. New lurk Ut Plilaiel
pima. on or before the first day of April next
ing basis ofcalculstion the qu.ntiiv -, ea,h AZ
ucle ~ therein specified. extending llir - and
showing the aggregate amount o: he whole.
The goods will ie inspected ~ tn" place al delivery
by IN agent Of the department lln will - nIlainl"
tor the purpose; and it, viii h uired that ia,
tcles delivered under the contracts .hall CONFORM
strictly with the samples exhibited and all contracts
Will contsin clause authorizing thr United StAirs
10 purchase of Others, and charge any iicTes>, ri
price paid therefor to the Iarty iailHg ta furn n
such are re ;uiresl by the terms a. his cnTtrsci
within i've days amer Doticc of rejection shall he ~
en- him nv said agent.
Bonds will ba required in the nmo unit Of the l,
m with
or more sureteS. whose Sulfciency must ls certified
10y United States judge or DISTRICT attorney. Fay
ment will I've made after the deli -ery of r COED, Us
aforesaid, to an agent of the department upon adu
plicate invoice certified by him.
Tire bids will he submitted with the following
heading, and none Will be considered that MI
made in the form and terms here prescribed:
:" (Or WEI propose TO furnish Tor the s.rvir; If tie
Indian Department the following goods Vt the Vrirs
affixed to them, respectively viz tIrr- insert th'
list of goods deliverable in the city Of Bosom New
York, or Philadelphia. may b- requlr a. on 81
before the first day of April next together With MI
such other goods. at similar prices n may he IH
quiTed for the Indian Department ri any time ddrns
the year 1851; and If this pru;o.al hr a0tIteI'
(or WEI will. within ten days thrreftrr. execute
contract accordingly. and give SatiS cory Serur,H
II the department for the faithful execution al VIC
same"
In Of failure to enter into such contract ana
give such security. (or WEI will pay 10 the tnlu
States whatever excess of amount tk, Indian IN
partmcnt may lie obliged TO pay for the articles herein
specified. and such others it may require duTin7
tie year 1854. over and above what the sanle "ou4
have cost according 10 the terms of this bid
Each and every bid must also I've accoml@nci n.
guarantee, in the following form, Ia b" hiep''l y.
one or more responsible persons. whose sufnH@nl
must be certified by some who is known 70 w
department, either personally 10y lis rthci"i r.
SiIion:
Il ,or WEI hereby guaranty that the above 'p'ue
Tor hidders) will comply with the terms oil thr aa
yerusement for PROPOSALS. for Indian UtSds. ua'
september Is, 1883. il the contract should I've avs
al to him, (or them.) and enter into bond ioI Us
execution of the same within the time pres riDru'
SEAL
fsELL
CHARLES MIX.
Sctjnc Commissioner