The daily Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1855, 1855-04-19
Proposals.
FOR INDIAN SUPPLIES
IN MINNESOTA FOR 1855.

~ Minnesota superintendent. /,
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received NJ ,b;. NJ.
~ hce until II NJ. of the Let May lass for f,rnisb
Ing and delivering the following provisions for 1855 to
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- TREATIES OF 1851.
For the Wapetoan and Session Sioux
Superfne flour to the amount of Z, so,
Mess pork to the amount Of = l-- 50o
Hogs lard In kegs 10 the amount of zoo
White shelled corn in sacks to the amount of zoo
Gunpowaer, +. +. G., to the amount OF 49, 3Oe
Lead in bars to the amount of loo
Tobacco 70 the amount of lax,
For the Medewakantoan Wapekutes Sioux--
Super1ne flour to the amount Of al hG1
NESS PORK 70 the amount OF SEQ
Hogs lard In kegs to the amount of s00
White shelled ccrn in sacks to the amount OF 900
GuhPoweer, r. r IT,, 10 the amount OF 800
Lead in bars to the amount of =. -.,r.~ 100
Tobacco TO the amount of loo
~ 4rgf TREATY OF 1887.
For furnishing the tribe of Dacota or Sioux Indians
Supernne -four to the amount Of 49,: Sc 500
- Mess pork to the amount Of l 600
hogs lard in kegs 10 the amount Of OOO
White shellcd corn In sacks to the amount Of / 600
For the Winnebagoes- WV
superfne -four to the amount of &; Coo
Mess pork to the amount of 4 O0D
Hogs lard in kegs to the amount Of 3 600
For me Chippswas Of the Mississippi
Superfne -four 10 the amount Of $500
Mess PORK 10 the amount OF 500
White sheled corn in sacks TO the amount Of 800
Tobacco, small pkgs in bxs, to the amount of 2O0
Inc supplies for the above Sioux tribes Of Indians to
be delivered in Saint Paul. on or before the 25th NAV
next to the Agent of said tribes or to scme persons an
The supplies for the Winnebago and Chippewa tribe.
Oh Indians IN the same manner the above on or be
fore the 25th Of May next.
separate bids will be received for each article spee
ned above, for each separate tribe or for the whole
samples OF the tobacco Will be required
The provisions will be subject 10 inspection at the
place OF delivery, by persons by
the Agent OF the tribe to whom the supplies are furnish
ca, and the contractor or contractors.
GOOD security will be required for the performance of
the contracts to be entered nto bidders win nam.
in their proposals the persons they will offer Us sure
ties and the surees of each bidder shall sign and trans
INIT with each bid guarantee in this form:
The undersigned undertake that If the bid of -
- Tor Indian supplies be accepted by the Superin.
tendent OF Indian Affairs the bidder shall OF or before
the 18th OF April next, into the bond required to
perform said contract ut the rate of his their bids
with good and sufficient surcties.n
should the bids be deemed unreasonaby high the gu.
perintendent reserves the right to them aside.
Bids must be endorsed, proposals for Indian SUI.
plies in Minnesota and addressed to the Superintepd
ent OF Indian Affairs at Saint Paul, Minnesota lin
the opinion OF the superintendent anything should oc
cur 20 induce the belief that there has been an, thing
Unfair in the competition he reserves the right TO sci
the whole Of the bids aside and report the facts to the
Indian Department At Washington.
w. A. GORMAN,
Governor + superintendent Indian Affairs
ySn' ra9i, Marcn b, 1898. Mar0d&wtmI
(Gaiena Jefersonian, st. Paul Times ST. Peters Cou.
rer, and Dubuque Herald, copy daily and weekly ill,
May LIST, and send bills to Superintendent