The daily Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1855, 1855-04-12
NroposaIs.
PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN SUPPLIES
IN IMINNESOTA FOR 1855.

IN MINNEsOTA FOR 1855.
- Minnesota 1upesintendency,
CEALED PROPOSALS. will be received at this Of
~ nee until 10 NJ OF the 10, May, 1856 for furnish.
ing and delivering the following provisions for 1885, to
TREATIES OF 1851.
For the Wapetoun and Se.ton sioux
superhne oour to the a,ncunt of n Soo
Mess pork TO the amount Of 500
LOGS lard IN Kegs 70 the amount of 500
Mnae sneilsd corn In .acks to the amount Of 600
Lead In bars to the amount OF Ira
Tobacco to the amount Of 1So
For the Medewak antoan Wapekuter Siour
~: H.: Ps:. 6 d. amount ss q u s sss
Hcgs lard In kegs to the amount Of sSS
Gunpowder, F. F. G., to the amount Of SSo
Lead in bars TO the amount Of iOo
Tobacco to the amour. Of loo
For furnishing the tribe Of Dscots Sioux lnd,ans
superdne dour to tho amount of - Sa 500
Mess pork 10 the amount Of COO
Hogs lard In Kegs 70 the amount Of l 600
White shellcd corn in sacks to The amount Of / COO
For the Winneba2Oes-.
ouPcrdne Hour TO the amount Of A 600
Mess pork to the amount Of coo
r Hogs lard in kegs to the amount Of 600
For the Chippewas Of the Missi s:ppi-
superine -four TO the amount Ut EsC0
Mess pork to the amount Of $40
bite sheled corn In sacks TO the amount Of 800
The supplies Tor the above Sioux tribes Of Indian. TO
be delivered in saint Paul. before the 25h NAV
next 10 tue 6gent OF sad tribes, or 10 perSous
thorzed by SAID Agent 70 receive them.
The supplies for the Winnebago and Chippewa tribes
oil Indians in the same the above on or be.
fore the 25th Of May next
Separate bids will be received for each article spect
ned above TOR each separate tribe or for the whole
Samples OF the tobacco will be required
The provisions will be subject to inspection At thu
place OF delivery by disDterested persons selected v
the Agent ID the tribe to whom the supplies are uri.h
cd anu the contractor or contractors
Good security will be required for the Performance Of
the contracts to be entered nt0 bidders will name
III their proposals the persons they will offer "a sure
es and the suretes Of each bidder shall sign xnd trans
mt with each bid guarantee in this form:
The undersigned undertake. that il the bid of
- Tor Indian supplies be accepted by the Supern.
tendent Of Indian Affairs bidder shall on or before
the eth OF p rext euter into the bond required to
perform said contract 1t the OF his or their bids
with go< d and sufficient sufcties"
should the bids be deemed unreasOu ABLY hsh the sr
perlntendent reserves the right set them aside
Bids must be endorsed, "Proposals for Indian INN.
plies in minnesota, and addressed the Superntend.
ent Of Indian Affairs at Saint Paul, Minnesota n in
the opinion Of the Superintendent thing shosd oc
cur 70 induce The belief that there has been any thing
Unfair III the competition, he right 10 sec
the whole Ut the bids aside and report the facts to tho
indian Department at WashiI gton.
w. A. GORMAN,
Governor r superintendent Indian AGatrv
SAINT raul March =, 1855 Msr9d<wtml
(Gslena Jefrry0nian, st Paul Times, ST. Feters Con.
rier and Dubuque Herald copy daily and weekly tin
May LIST, and send bills to Superintendent