The daily Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1855, 1855-03-14
PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN SUPPLIES
IN MINNESOTA FOR 1855.


Saint Paul, 1855.
OEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this Of |
y fee until IL NJ of the 10th April, 1855, ox furnish
ing and delivering the following provisions for 1885, TO
TREATIES OF 1851.
For the Wapetosn and Session Sioux
Superfne -four to the amount Of e1 500
Mess pork to the amount Of 500 |
Hogs lard in kegs to the amount Of 500
White shelled corn In sacks to the amount Of goo
Gunpowder, F. +. G., to the amount OF 800
Lead in bars to the amount of 100
Tobacco to the amount of 100
For the Medewak antoan Wapekuter Sioux
Superfne nour to the amount Of 81 500
Mess pork to the amount of 500
= Hogs lard in kegs to the amount Of 500
White sheled corn in sacks to the amount of l 600
Gunpowder, F. F. G.. to the amount of 800
Lead in bars to the amount Of 100
Tobacco to the amount of 100
TREATY OF 1887.
Fur furnishing the tribe Of Dacota or Sioux Indians
Superhne flour to the amount Of % 500
Mess pork to tho amount Of 900
Hogs lard in kegs to the amount Of 900
White shellcd corn in sacks to the amount OF 600
For the Winnebagoes-
Superfne -four to the amount Of "a 600
Mess pork to the amount of 600
Hogs lard in kegs to the amountof 3 ooo
For the Chippewas-
Superfine -four TO the amount Of % 600
Mess pork to the amount Of 5OO
White shelled corn in sacks to the amounted 500
Tobacco, small pkgs in bxs, to the amount OF 500
TIE supplies for the above Sioux tribes Of Indian. to
be delivered in Saint Paul, or before the 25th May
next the Agent Of said tribes to some persons au-
| thorixed by said Agent receive them.
The supplies for the Winnebag0 and Chippewa tribes
of Indians in the manner the above or be-
\ fore the 25th Of May next.
separate bids will be received for each article speci
Hed above for ench separate tribe or 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 to whom the supplies are ufnsh
| ed and the contractor contractors.
Good security will be required for the performance OF
the contracts to be entered nto and bidders VIII name
in proposals the persons they will oer q sure
ties, and the surccs Of each bidder shall sign ana Trans
nit with each bid guarantee in this form:
The undersigned undertake that IL the bid Of -
- for Indian supplies be accepted by the Supern-
en0ent Of Indian Affair." bidder shall on or before
the lSeh OF April next enter into the bond required 10
perform said contract 1t the of his their bids
with good and sufficient suretes."
Should the bids be deemed unreAsonsby high, tho
pexiatendent reserves the right them aside.
BIDS must be endorsed, "Proposals for Indian SUD-
plies In Minnesota" and addressed the Superintend-
Of Indian Affairs at Saint Paul, Minnesota. III
the opinion Of the Superintendent nythng should
induce the belief that there has been anything
unfair in the comPetton he reserves the right to
Indian Department At washingssn: ,o.~.v
Governor Z Superintendent Indian Affairs
Saint Paul, March s, 1855. Mared&wlm
fGalens Jeersonian, St. Paul Times, 81. Peters Cou
risr, and Dubuque Herald, copy daily and weekly one
1 month"; and send bills to Superintendent
DISSOLUTION NOTICE.
existing under the