Washington sentinel., 1853-10-09


l120 pairs pont green Macknac blankets, to mea-
90 pairs 3J-pont Gentinella blue blankets
66 by s4 and weigh 10 pounds
375 pairs 3point Gentinea blue blankets, to
6oby ~ and weigh s pounds
"a BY 66 and weigh pounds
1910 yards fancy list blue cloth ~
1000 do do gray list sbi blue do "
3,275 do saved list do do
2'isS isS Do Do do do ssss1s' ssssn slS,h ss
800 pounds worsted yarn, 5 fold ,".
200 dozen cotton flag handkerchief
G5 do do Madras handkerchiefs
60 do black silk handkcrchisfs -.a,
so do 81 cotton shawls .....
90 do a do do Az
10 81 woolen shawis
$50 pounds linen thread ..' :.
10 do sewingsilk , g..
100 pieces rbands, assorted
45 gross worsted gathering
20 pieces silk handkerchiefs a.
$4,000 yards calico
10000 do Merimac calico d.
5000 yards Georgia stripes .
$500 do blue dennins ..-. f.
Loco do cottonade ..... :. .-.
800 500 do do Kentucky Jeans ...
1900 do satinets ..'... 49,"
1900 do plaid nsey .. ...
300 do domestic shirting, beasheda
1880 do do do unbleaohed
5000 do check, stripes, and paids
s5 dozen woollen socks ....
$50 yards fannels assorted ..~
800 flannel shirts . ...... ~,
1000 calico do
$50 pounds cotton thread
200 dozen spool cotton
$50 pounds cotton matrs IS.
100 blue cloth coats ....
100 do pantaloons '..... .F.
S5 pounds vermillion
CLASS Ne. 2. -.
Hardware and agricultural Implements
65 dozen butchers knives .'..
10,500 gun fnts ,...
$500 1sh-hooks ....
dozen bush scythes ... ..' ,.,.. 5
DO DO srsss srsin DO DO
f.. 0 do adzes ..~ ...
10 do grubbing hoes -.... ...
100 do ash.lines ... "...
$4,000 needles .,.' "...
% do scissors, do
gross gun worms .-.. ~
1000 tin kettles ~...... ~.
IS nosts japanned kettles, 8 in nest =.
2s aassfs y aR& psS
1876 do trace chains '."
575 wedding hoes .... .-. ...
% cross-cut saws, 7 feet in length
rs do do do do
100 crosscut files q.
go log-chans assorted, 9 to IL feet
$50 quarters socket chissls, Il, l, and 2ineh ...
40 planes, fore and jack '....
rs mule collars
1850 pounds brown gilling twins, No. so .".,...
20 dozen twoquart tin pans o.s'..
20 do fonrquart do .@.
Is do six-quart do
10 do ten-quart do .. T. Z.
$50 hand mills, four Sizes In equal proportions
20 dozen scalping knives.
- CLASS No. g.
95 dozen axes to weigh from AZ to 5l6 pounds
II do half axes, to weigh 81 pounds
r. do hatchets, to weigh ~ pounds
20 broad axes. t.s a.a. ...
.... CLASS No. T.
'..' ''.t..#. NOrth,oest Guns.
$50 northwest gums two-thirds of which must meas
sure SO inches in length of barrel and onethird
AZ inches in length of BARREL to include covers and
packingcases.
To be delivered In Boston, New York. Philadelphia as
may be required. ....,
Samples Of the above articles may be at the Office
the Commissioner of Indian Affairs
The department the right to increase or dimn
ish the quantity Of the articles named to substitute
such other goods as may needed fulfmen of treaty
spuatonH for other purposes In the administration OF
the affairs q ns M any % 1ns @
shall be deemed most advantageous to the Indians and the
government Goods Of American manufacture, all other
things being equal will be preferred but the samples
of blankets and cloths of foreign manufacture will
DO necessary when domestic article Of tho kind offered
that q sample of 1t accompany the bid
The party proposing to furnish the articles In any
Of the foregoing classes will make invoice of all
at which he or they will furnish them deliverable
ton, New York. Philadelphia before the first day
of April next assuming as basis Of calculation the guam
tty Of each article therein specified extending the cost
and showing the aggregate amount of the whole
The goods will be inspected at the place Of delivery by
agent Of the department. who will be appointed for the
pnrpose will be required that the articles delivered
under the contracts shall conform strictly with the samples
exhibted and all contracts will contain clause authorz
ing the United States purchase Of Others charge
of price paid therefor to the party falling to fur
nsh such required by the terms Of his contract
within five days after notice of rejection shall be given him
Bonds will be required in the amount Of the bids for the
faithful performance of the contracts with two
sureties whose suficency must be certified by United
States judge district attorney Payment will be made
the delivery Of the goods aforesaid 70 an agent
the upon duplicate invoice certified by him.
The bids will be submitted with the following heading
and none will considered that not made in the form
and terms hero prescribed:
Tor WEI propose to furnish for the service of the In
dian Department. the following goods at the prices
to Pc M Sew or
phia as may be required or before the first day Of
April next together with all such other goods at similar
prices ns may be required for the Indian Department at
any time during the year 1884, and this proposal be
cepted Tor WEI WILL within ten days thereafter execute
contract accordingly give satisfactory security TO the
deparment for the faithful execution Of the sames
sin Of failure TO enter into such contract and give
such security tor will pay TO the United states what
Obliged To pay for the articles herein specified and such
others may require during the year 1854 over and
above what the same would have cost according to tho
Each and every bid must also be accompanied by guar
in the following FORM to be signed by one or more
responsible persons whose suency must be certified by
some one who TO the department. either person
ally or by his official positions
I Tor WEI hereby guaranty that the above bidder Tor
bidders will comply with the terms Of the advertisement
for proposals for Indian Good dated September 13 1853
IL the contract should be awarded to him. or them and
enter into bond execution Of tho within the
time prescribed" -
SEAL
CHARLES Il. MIX,
..... Acting Commissioner.
Sept. 3c--3tawt1lo