Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-11-15
PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN GOODS.


wAsuISoroN, D. C., October %, 1885.
Sealed Proposals, endorsed proposals for In
dian Goods" will he received at the Office Of In.
dian Affairs until ~ o'clock, m. on SATURDAY,
the eighteenth day Of November next, for fur
nishing, In the quantities therein given, the arl
Giles named in the following list:
FIRST CLAss-MACkINAC BLANKETS.
S-point White Blankets, eox72inches, to weigh
2H!point White blankets, xSO inches, to weigh
s lbs. 1000 pairs. "
2;PoInt White Blankets, 42xSsinohOs, to weigh
% lbs. 1000 pairs. -.
5,pOint Scarlet Blankets, 6ox72 isches, to weigh
21G.point Scarlet Blankets, 54xsg Inches, to
weigh lbs. 900 pairs.
.3-Point Green Blankets, 6Ox72 inches, to weigh
s lbs 600 pairs.
2.point Indian Blue Blankets, eexS4 inches,
to weigh 10 lbs, 100 pairs. o..
"a point Indian Blue Blankets, 64xGG inches,
to weigh lbs. 100 pairs.
s-point Gentinella Blue Blankets, 6sxS4 inches,
to weigh 10 lbs, 100 pairs.
az point Gentinella Blue Blankets, 6Ix66
inches, to weigh 8 lbs, 100 pairs.
SECOND CLAss-CLoTHs.
Fancy List Blue Cloth, 800 yards.
Gray List Blue Cloth, 5000 yards,
Gray List Scarlet Cloth, 900 yards.
Saved List Blue Cloth, 1900 yards.
Saved List Scarlet Cloth, 5000 yards.
THIRD CLAss-DRY GOODS.
s-4 Cotton shawls, 20 dozen.
Sd Wooden shawls, 80 dozen. ~
Linen Thread, 200 lbs.
Cotton Thread, 200 lbs.
Calico, 10000 yards.
Turkey Red Oil Calico, 1000 yards.
Blue Drilling, 1000 yards.
Blue Denims, 900 yards.
Indigo Blue Plaids, |, 900 yards.
Shifting Stripes, 1000 yards.
Kentucky Jeans, 800 yards.
Brown Drilling 90 900 yards.
Bed Ticking, ID, 900 yards.
Super satiuots, 800 yards.
satuets, 5000 yards.
Jersey, l, 900 yards.
Plaid Linsey, 10000 yards.
Hickory Shifting, 5000 yards.
Brown sheeting, "A, 5000 yards.
Checks, Stripes, and Plaids, 5000 yards.
Linseys, 5 900 yards.
Assorted Flanhels, 1900 yards.
Flannel Shirts, 1000.
Calico Shirts, 900
FOURTH CLAss-HARDwARE.
FishhoOks, 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 81 pounds, q dozen.
Iron Tablespoons, 90 dozen.
The articles to be furnished must, In all re.
speets, conform to aud be equal with the Govern :
Inent samples In this Office, or with samples &C.
cOmpauying the bids.
Bidders, particularly in the department OF
Piles with their proposals. They are required 50
| to do In connection with bids for the following
named articles: Brown Drillings, shirting
Stripes, Satinets, Plaid Linseys, Hickory Shirt
ing, Checks, Stripes and Plaids, Linseys, Elan.
nels, assorted, Flannel Shirts, Calico Shirts
| Hickory Shirts, Sd Cotton ShSwls, s-i woollen
shawls, Linen Thread, Cotton Thread, Axes ant
| Half Axos.
No bids for less than an entire class Of the ar
| ticles specified will be considered.
All articles furnished under contract will b.
| rigidly inspected aud compared with the sampler
by au agent or agents appointed for that purpose
| Such goods or articles may In any respect fai
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
DO purchased at his expense.
| Payment will be made for goods received on
invoices thereof, certified by the agent or agents
| appointed TO inspect them
| The right will be reserved TO require greater
quantity Of any Of the articles named than that
specified in tho above schedule, not exceeding
| three times the amount thereof, or to take any
less quantity Of the same, al the prices proposed
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 re luirements Of a
| former contract with the 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 SO given without any
| Inodi hcatiOu or proposed modification whatever
| Proposals should be submitted In tho following
form - Tor wei hereby propose to furnish tho
Indian Department, according to the terms Of the
| advertisement VI tho Commissioner Of Indian
Affairs, dated October %, 1885, the following ar
| tcles at the prices thereto aflxed: there insert
the list Sid articles are to be delivered In the
| city Of New York on or before the lat day
March next; and II this proposal be accepted, |
| for vel 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 suiilclency must DO
certified by United States Judge or District At :
torney: ave hereby jointly anu seyerally guar
| antee that the above bidder, for bidders, # a
contract shall be awarded to him for them ac-
cording to his for their bid or proposal, will ex'
| ecute II contract accordingly, aud give the re-
quisite security for the faithful performance Of
| the same AZ prescribed In the advertisement for
| proposals for Indian goods, dated October %,
1865 and in the event Of his Tor theirl failure
| to do, we hereby agree and bind ourselves, our
heirs, executors and assigns, to forfeit and pay
the United States as damages, 4 sum not less
than hfteen per cent. on tho amount Of said bid
| or proposal.
bonds will be required In the amount Of the
bid for tho faithful performance OF the contract
with two or more surcties, whose sn Efficiency
must be certified to by a United States Judge or
District Attorney.
No proposal will be considered that does not
| strictly conform to the terms and directions OF
| this advertisement. DIN. COOLEY,
oc27- 3twtnovlS Commissioner.