The daily Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1855, 1855-04-06

s Minnesota 5uperntendency,
4 "a ~ Saint Paul, 1855.
cEALED PROPOSALS win be received at this Of
- Ace until IL NJ. of The 18th April 1885, for nr1ish-
ing aud delivering the following provisions for 1855, 10
wy - TREATIES OF 1851.
For the Wapetoan and Session Sioux
a-Superfine -four to the amount Of 81 500
= Meas pork to the amount OF 500
Hogs lard in kegs to the amount of 500
White shelled corn in sacks TO the amount Of 600
Gunpowder, F. L. G., to the amount Of 600
Lead in bars TO the amount Of f.If 100
Tobacco to the amount Of 100
For the Medewak antoan Wapekuter Sioux
Superfne flour TO the amount OF 81 500
Mess pork to the amount Of 500
Hogs lard In kegs to the amount Of 500
White Shelled Germ in sacks to the amount OF 600
CunpOwder, +. F. c., to the amount Of 500
Lead in bars to the amount Of loo
Tobacco to the amount Of stt s.5 100
TREATY OF 1857.
For furnishing the tribe of DacOta Sioux Indians
superfpe -four to the amount Of o. 500
Mess pork to the amount Of 600
Hogs lard in kegs to the amount of l 900
White shellcd corn In sacks to the amount Of 600
For the WinnebagOes- F.
superfne nour to the amount. of o GOO
Mess pork to the amount of 900
Hogs lard in kegs to the amount Of 600
For the Chippewa
Superfine -four 10 the amount Of o. 600
Mess pork to the amount of / 500
White shelled corn In sacks to the amount of 500
Tobacco, small pkgs in bxs, to the amount Of 500
be delivered in Saint Paul. on before the 25h May
next, to the Agent Of said tribes, persons
lh"rixed by said Agent to receive them.
The supplies for the Winnebago and Chippewa tribes
oil Indians in the manner the above, be-
fore the 25th of May next.
Separate bids will be received for each article spec
fed above, for ench separate tribe for the whole!
Samples Of the tobacco Will be required.
The provisions will be subject to inspection at the
place Of delivery by dsnerested persons selected by
the Agent of the tribe whom the supplies furnish
ed, and the contractor or contractors.
Good security will be required for the performance Of
the contracts to be entered ntO and bidders will name
In their proposals the persons they will offer
and the surees of each bidder shall sign aud
init with each bid guaranteed this form:
The undersigned undertake that II the bid Of -
- for Indian supplies be accepted by the Superin-
tendent of Indian Affairs, bidder shall before
the 18th Of April next enter into the bond required to
perform said contract 1T the rute Of his their BIDS
with coed and sufficient surcties."
Should the bids be deemed unreasOnably high the Su-
perintendent reserves the right to set them aside
Bids must be endorsed, proposals for Indian sup
plies in Minnesota" and addressed the Superntend-
ent of Indian Affairs Saint Paul, Minnesota II in
the opinion of the superintendent anything should
to induce the belief that there has been anything
unnir in the competition he the right to
the whole of the bids asde and report the facts to the
Indian Department at Washington.
Governor & Superintendent Indian Affairs.
Saint Paul, March 6, 1855. Marsd4wlm
(Ga!ena Jefersonan, ST. Paul Times, St. Peters COu-
rier, and Dubuque Herald, copy daily and weekly
/ month, and send bills to Superintendent