Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-11-14
PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN GOODS.


dian Affairs until ~ clock, IN. on SATURDAY
the eighteenth day Of November next, for fur
nishing in the quantities therein given, the arti'
Giles named In the following list:
FIRST CLAsS-MACKINAC BLANKETS.
S-point White Blankets, oOx72iuchcs, to weig b
S lbs 1000 pairs.
2l4-point White blankets, 54x6O inches, to weigl
8 lbs. 900 pairs.
2.point White Blankets, 42xj6 inches, to weigl
% lbs, 1000 pairs.
6.point Scarlet Blankets, 60x72 inches, to weigl
5 lbs, !, 900 pairs.
2H-point Scarlet Blankets, 64xGG inches, t,
weigh lbs. 1000 pairs.
9-point Green Blankets, 6OX72 inches, to weigl
s lbs 800 pairs.
2-point Indian Blue Blankets, 66xsI inches
to weigh 10 lbs, 100 pairs.
~. point Indian Blue Blankets, 54x66 inches
to weigh lbs. 100 pairs.
3.pOint Gentinella Blue Blankets, 88xS4 inches
to weigh 10 lbs, 100 pairs.
az point Gentinella Blue Blankets, 54x6
Inches, to weigh lbs, 100 pairs.
SECOND CLASS-CLOTHS.
Fancy List Blue Cloth, 900 yards.
Gray List Blue Cloth. 900 yards.
Gray List Scarlet Cloth, 900 yards.
Saved List Blue Cloth, $500 yards.
Saved List Scarlet Cloth, 5000 yards.
THIRD CLAss-DRY GOODS.
S-4 Cotton Shawls, 20 dozen.
S-4 Wooden shawls, 90 dozen.
Linen Thread, 200 lbs.
Cotton Thread, 200 lbs.
Calico, 1000 yards.
Turkey Rcd Oil Calico, 1000 yards
Blue Drilling, 5000 yards.
Blue Denims, 1000 yards.
Indigo Blue Plaids, l, 900 yards.
Shirting Stripes, 1000 yards.
Kentucky Jeans, 800 yards.
Brown Drilling, 20, 900 yards.
Bed Ticking, Ii, 900 yards.
Super Satinets, 900 yards.
Satinets, 5000 yards.
Kersey, !, 900 yards.
Plaid LInsey, 10000 yards.
Hickory Shifting, 5000 yards.
Brown Sheeting, ~, 5000 yards
Checks, Stripes, and Piaids, 4, 900 yards.
LinseyE, ) 900 yards.
Assorted F!aunels, 1900 yards.
Flannel Shirts, 1000.
Calico Shirts, ], 0O0
FOURTH CLASS-HARDWARE
Flshhooks, assorted, 800 dozen.
Fish Lines, assorted, 200 dozen.
Hand Saw Files, 30 dozen.
Camp Kettles, 900.
Short Handled Frying Pans, 800.
Axes, to weigh from to pounds, 20 dozen.
Half Axes, to weigh 3I3 pounds, % dozen.
Iron Tablespoons, 80 dozen.
The articles to be furnished must, in all re
spects, conform to and be- equal with the Govern
ment samples in this Office, or with samples ac
companyiug the bids.
Bidders, particularly in tho department o
blankets and cloths, are Invited to furnish sam
pos with their proposals.. They arc required sc
to do In connection with bids for the following
named articles: Brown DrilliugS, shirting
Stripes, Satlnets, Plaid Linscys, Hickory Shirt
ing, Checks, Stripes aud Plaids, Linseys, Elan
nels, assorted, Flannel Shirts, Calico Shirts
Hickory Shirts, Sd Cotton Shawls, Sd woOlleu
Shawls, Linen Thread, Cotton Thread, Axes and
Half Axes.
No bids for less than an entire class OF the ar
tices specified will be considered.
All articles furnished under contract will b,
rigldly inspected and compared with tho samples
by an agent or agents appointed for that purpose
Such goods or articles US may,in any respect lai
to conform to the samples, will be rejected, and
in that case the contractor will be bound to fur.
nish others Of the required kind or quality with.
in three days; or, II that be not done, they will
be purchased ut his expense.
Payment will be made for goods received on
invoices thereof, certified by the agent or agent
appointed TO inspect them
The right will be reserved to require Il greater
quantity Of any OF the articles named than that
three times tho amount thereof, or to take any
less quantity Of the same at the prices propO sed
Any OF the bids, or any parts thereof, may be
rejected at the option of the Department.
No bids will be considered from persons who
have failed to comply with the requirements OF a
former contract with tho United States, or who
are not manufacturers of, or Wholesale dealers
in, the required articles.
Proposals must embrace the articles with the
quantities thereof as set forth In the above sche-
dule, with the prices annexed to each, and the
amounts must be carried out and footed up Said
prices and amounts must be 80 given without any
mobilization or proposed modification whatever.
Proposals should be submitted In tho following
form: I" | Tor wei hereby propose to furnish the
Indian Department, according to the terms Of the
advertisement Of the Commissioner Of Indian
Affairs dated October 26, 1858, the following ar
tiCles at the prices thereto affixed here insert
the list Said articles arc to be delivered In the
city OF New York OIL or before the LIST day o
March next; and II this proposal be accepted !
for wei will, within three days thereafter, exc
cute contract accordingly, and give security sat
isfactory to the Commissioner Of Indian Affairs,
for the faithful performance Of the same
Each proposal must be accompanied by guar.
anty in the following form, to be signed by two
responsible persons, whose tulliciency must be
certified by q United States Judge or District At
torney 1--WE hereby jointly and severally guar.
antee that the above bidder, for bidders, II A
contract shall DO awarded to him Tor themI &C.
cording to his for ther bid or proposal, will ex.
ecute contract accordingly, aud give the re-
quiste security for the faithful performance OF
the same rs prescribed in the advertisement for
proposals for Indian goods, dated October 20,
sos and in tho event Of his Tor therl failure so
to do we hereby agree aud bud ourselves, our
heirs, executors, and assigns, 10 forfeit and pay
the United States as damages, sum not loss
than fifteen per cent. GU the amount Of said bid
or proposal "
Bonds will be required In the amount Of the
bid for the faithful performance Of the contract,
with two or more sureties, whose suflicency
must be certified to by II United States Judge or
District Attorney.
No proposal will he considered that does not
strictly conform to the terms aud directions OF
this advertisement. d, N, COOLEY,
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