Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-11-06
FOR INDIAN GOODS.
DEPARThRET OF rHR ISrERfoR,
OPFICR OF IspIAF APPAIRs,

wAsHINGroE, D. c., October %, 1885.
Sealed Proposals, endorsed Proposals. for In-
dian Goods, will be 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 srti-
cles named In the following list! ..
FIRST CLAss-MACKINAO BLANKETS
s-point White Blankets, 6Ox72inches, to weigh
2H.point White blankets, s4teo inches,to weigh
lbs. I, 900 pairs.
point Scarlet Blankets, eox72 inches, to weigh
s lbs, !, 600 pairs.
aIS.point Scarlet Blankets, 64xes inches, to
s-point Green Blankets, 60x72 inches, to weigh
2.point Indian Blue Blankets, 6sxsl inches,
TO weigh 10 lbs, 100 pairs
az point Indian Blue Blankets, SKIES inches,
to weigh lbs. 100 pairs. ..
3-point Gentinells Blue Blankets, 6sxs4 inches,
to weigh 10 lbs, 100 pairs.
2H-point Gentinella Blue Blankets, 64x66
inches, to weigh lbs, 100 pairs.
SECOND CLAss-CLoTBs.
Fancy List Blue Cloth, 800 yards.
Gray List Blue Cloth, 5000 yards.
Gray List Scarlet Cloth, 900 yards.
Saved List Blue Cloth, $500 yards.
Saved List Scarlet Cloth, 5000 yards.
THIRD CLAss-DRY GOODS.
So Cotton shawls, 20 dozen.
50 Wooden shawls, 90 dozen.
Linen Thread, 200 lbs.
Cotton Thread, 200 lbs.
Calico, Il, 900 yards.
Turkey Red Oil Calico, 1000 yards.
Blue Drilling, 5000 yards.
Blue Denims, I, 900 yards.
Indigo Blue Plaids, ], 600 yards.
SHIFTING Stripes, 1000 yards.
Kentucky Jeans, 800 yards.
Brown Drilling, %, 900 yards.
Bed Ticking, l5 900 yards.
Super satinets, 800 yards.
Satinets, 5000 yards.
Jersey, l, 900 yards.
Plaid Linsey, 10000 yards.
Hickory Shifting, 5000 yards.
Brown Sheeting, "A, 5000 yards.
Checks, Stripes, and Plsids, 5000 yards.
Linseys, 1000 yards.
Assorted Flannels, 1000 yards.
Flannel Shirts, 1000.
FOURTH CLAss-HARDwARE.
FishhoOks, assorted, 800 dozen.
Fish Lines, assorted, 200 dozen.
Hand Saw Files, 90 dozen.
Camp Kettles, 800.
Short Handled Frying Pans, 500.
Axes, to weigh from to pou DDS, % dozen.
Half Axes, to weigh 81 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 ONCE, or with samples ac-
companying the bids.
Bidders, particularly in the department Of
blankets and cloths, arc invited to furnish sam
pies with their proposals. They are required 30
to do In connection with bids for the following
named articles: Brown Drillings, shifting
Stripes, Satinets, Plaid Linseys, Hickory Shirt
ing, Checks, Stripes and PlAids, Linseys, flan-
nels, assorted, Flannel Shirts, Calico Shirts,
Hickory Shirts, S-4 Cotton Shawls, S-4 woolleu
shawls, Linen Thread, Cotton Thread, Axes and
Half Axes.
No bids for less than an entire class OF the ar
ticles specified will be considered.
All articles furnished under contract Will DO
rigidly inspected and mpared with the samples
by an agent or agents appointed for that purpOGe.
nia n uFfirlaa As
| to conform to the samples, will be rejected, aud
In that case the contractor will be bound to fur
uish others OF the required kind or quality with
| in three days; or, II that be not done, they will
| be 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 the 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 requirements OF
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 rs 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
pIOpObcu WudteNcr
Proposals should be submitted in the following
form: Tor wei hereby propose to furnish the
Indian Department, according to the terms OF the
advertisement Of the Commissioner of Indian
Affairs, dated October %, 1855, the following ar
tcles at the prices thereto affixed: there insert
the list. Said articles to be delivered In the
city OF New York on or before the LIST dsyo
March next and II this proposal be accepted, l
for wei will, within three days thereafter, exc
cute contract accordingly, and give security sat
isfactory to tho Commissioner Of Indian Affairs,
for the faithful performance Of the same.
Zach proposal must be accompanied by guar
anty In the following form, to be signed by two
responsible persons, whose sufilcieney must be
certified by a.United States Judge or District At
torney: ave hereby Jointly ana severally guar
antee that the above bidder, for bidders ia
contract shall be awarded to him for them1 ac-
cording to his Tor theirlbid or proposal, willex-
ecute a contract accordingly, and give the re-
quislte security for the faithful performance OF
the same as prescribed In the advertisement for
proposals for Indian goods, dated October 20,
1855 and In the event Of his Tor theirl failure so
to do, we hereby agree and bind ourselves, our
heirs, executors, and assigns, to forfeit and pay
the United States as damages, sum not less
than hfteen per cent. on 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 more sureties, whose sumctency
must be certified to by United States Judge or
District Attorney.
No proposal will he considered that does not
strictly conform to the terms and directions OF
this advertisement. d. N COOLEY,
oc27 -3twtnoylS commissioner.