The daily Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1855, 1855-04-14
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PROPOSAIS FOR INDIAN SUPPLIES
IN MINNESOTA FOR 1885,.
Minnesota 3uperintecdency

Minnesota superintendency,
CEALED PROPOSALS win e. r.ce;v. 49,. ~ mi. oc
- fee until u NJ Of the lss May. 1855 for furnish
ing and delivering the following pIovsions ior 1856 to
TREATIES OF 1851.
For the Wapetoan and Seston sioux-
Superhne -four to the amount of a, soo
Mess pork to the amount Of sN0
Hogs lard In kegs to the amount of sNo
E White .hslled com In sacks to The amount Of COO
Lead In bars to the amount Of q loo
Tobacco to the amount Of go 10 TO
For the Medewak antOan Wapekuter Sioux->
Super6ne dour to the amount Of n sno
Mess pork to the amount Of $40
Hogs lard in kegs to the amount Of 500
White sheled Germ in racks to the amount of I O0o
Cunpoweer T. F. G., to the amount of 500
Lead in bars to the amount Of 10 loo
TREATY OF 1887. ~"
For furnishing the tribe Of Dsco,s OF sioux Indians
superfne -four to the amount Of az 500
| Mess pork TO the amount of / 600
Hogs lard in kegs to the amount Of / GOO
white shellcd corn in sacks to the amount Of 900
Superfne dour to the amount Of a o0o
Mess pork to the amount Of 4 000
Hogs lard In kegs to the amount of 2 O0
For the Chippewas of the Missi. 5 ppi-
superfine -four 10 the amount " s5oo
Mess pork TO the amount Of 5c0
White shelled corn In sacks to the amount of 900
Tobacco small pkgs in bxs, to the amount Of 300
The supplies Tor the above Sioux tribes Of Indians to
De delivered in Saint Paul. before the 25,h May
next TO the Agen of said tribes scme persons su
thorized by said Agent to receive them.
The supplies for the Winnebago Chippewa tribes
OF Indians In the same 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. for the whole
Samples Of the tobacco will be required.
The provisions will be subject inspection At tbs
place Of delivery BY persons selected by
the Of the tribe to whom the supplies furnish
ed, and the contractor or contractors.
Good security will be required for the performance of
the contracts to be entered tO and bidders will name
IN their proposals the persons they will offer a. sure.
es and the sreties Of each bidder shall sign ard trans
| init with each bid guarantee in this form:
The undersigned undertake. that if the bid of -
- for Indian supplies be accepted by the Supern.
tehdent OF Indian Affairs, bidder shall on or before
the 18th OF April Eext enter into the bond to
perform said contract 1t the rate Of his their bids
with go6 d ard sufficient surcties"
should the bids be deemed unreasonsby high. the u.
perinendent reserves the right to set them aside.
Bids must be endorsed, proposals for Indian SUP.
plies in Minnesota" and addressed to the Supernend
ent OF Indian Affairs at Saint Paul, Minnesota If in
the opinion OF the superintendent any thing should oc
cur 10 induce The belief that there has been ANYTHING
Unfair in the competition, he the right TO Get
the whole Of the bids aside and report facts to the
Indian Department at Washington.
w. A. GORMAN,
Governor 4 Superintendent Indian Affairs
Saint Paul, March 6, 1855. MarSdX wtmI
(Calena JeffersOnau, ST Paul Times, ST. Peters Cou.
Iier and Dubuque Herald, copy daily and weekly till
way Isl, and send bills to Superintendent