Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-10-31


as, 600 yards calico
IS 600 do Mefrimac calico
$4,000 do blue drilling
Is ono do white do
2,O8O do Georgia stripes
] 500 do blue dennins
500 do co.tonade
30 600 do bel ticking
$500 do Kentucky jeans
5000 do sattinets
zOrO do plain linsey
5000 do bleached shifting
Is 600 do domestic shifting, unbleached
Is 90 do do shectins do
1900 do checks, stripes, and pIafds
$50 dozen wollen SOCKS
2 500 wards hannels, asserted
500 pounds cotton thread
100 doz IN spool cotton
30n pounds best Chinese veSmiilion
. asSS DO brown h aiins sw,us DO No.
1900 do cotton maitre
g. 500 flannel shirts
1900 calico do
$500 pounds beads, white and black, asserted
800 pounds beads, ruby and blue, assorted sizes
CLASS NO 4.
Re ady made CIst&s~S.
2sn blue cloth froci coats
$50 $50 do do v. psn'''00n'
$50 blue and UIixed satinet coats
s sss DO Dc dc 90 P pant.
CLA,s Nos.
dQf1tcarS ana AXrtChHtTQt fUlpfcUS<StS ava
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1900 pounds brass kettles
200 tin kettles
$50 nests japanncd do, In a nesu
- dozen l0-quart tin pans
Az do 6-qusrt do
20 do a-quart do
$50 do % art do
500 do butrber knives
200 do scalping do
IS NJ gun hints
lou gross gun WORMS
150 do sQIaw avis
lbs do fish hooks, assorted
800 dozen do lines do
$50 gross needles
l50 dozen coarse tooth combs
$50 do dne-tooth combs
$50 do scissors
10 do bush soytbes
Is do grass do
do grain do
do adzeS
Gu do wedding do
K70 pairs names
loo do trace chains
1S0 log chains
500 drawing knives, 10 and II inches In length
a6o augers In equal proportions Of ~, TX,
20O hand saws
30 cross cut saws, feet In length
Is do do do DO
90 dozen hand saw files
do cross-cut saw files
r. do wood rasps
$50 quarters socket ohiseis, Y, /, and 2-inch
20 planes, fore and Jack
10 dozen shovels
Is do spades
49, camp kettles
q 600 short handled frying pans
50 dozen basting spoons
$50 do iron table spoons
2GO do tin cups
Is do scythe snaths
Is do axes, to weigh from \ to 5X pounds
lao do half axes, TO weigh az pounds
~ 90 hatchets, TO weigh \ pound
IS do broad axes, ordinary size
$50 do zinc mirrors
200 do hre steels
CLASS Not.
NoTthUesf Cess
I 600 northwest guns, flint look
SO do do percussion lock
Said goods to be furnished at Boston. New
York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Pittsburg, Gin
cinna,i, st. Louis, Detroit, or Chicago, as may
be specified In the acceptea bids; and The delive.
ries thereof to be made before the LIST dav of
April next, or at such time or times thereaiter
Commissioner Of Indian Affairs
The right will be reserved to require greater
or less quantity Of Of the articles named than
others Of the class, but Of different descrip
ton, that may be needed, at the Lowest market
prices.
Goods Of American manufacture, of the REQ uipsd
Of the ~ and eIoG. s1s foreign
fabrics, II will be necessary In proposing q do
nestle article Of either Of those classes, that q
sample thereof shall be forwarded 10 this ofaes,
at as early date as practicable.
Each bidder Tor guns win be req uired TO exhfb-
IL sample OF samples Of the kind and quality he
proposes to furnish; and the department reserves
the right Of accepting such bid or bids as are be-
lieved to be most advantageous to the Indians
considering serviceable qualities, prices, &C.
The articles to be furnished must In ali respects
conform to, and be equal with, the sampler
which may be seen at this office, or such SAMPLES
o. American manufacture and guns as NAV be
furnished and approved They will be r,pidlv
inspected and mpared with the samp e. bv an
agent or agents appointed for that purpose snch
as may be unequal thereto I'm any paYttcuar viii
be rejected; In which case the Contractor WIN he
bound to furnish others Of The required lind n,
quality within three days; or, IL that be not done
they will be purchased at his expense Payment
win be made for the goods received ON ioyoicsS
thereof certified by the agent OF agents Appointed
to inspect them.
Bonds will be required In the ame unit es IN.
Did TOT the faithful performance of the eontrscs
with Two or more sureties whose sufsaoisnnv rnrsf
De cert ned by United States Judge or district
The proposals must embrace the articles. with
tne Quantities thereof, they are arranged in the
foregoing schedule, with the prices anne.ed N
Sdcn In dollars and cents at which thew will be
iarnished, and the amounts must be carried ont
ana footed up for each class. They should be
submitted with the following heading:
Tor vel hereby propose to furnish for the
service Of the Indian Department, and socordine
70 me terms OF 10 sdveftlssmeas therefor, date9