The national Republican., 1866-12-11
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DRoPosALs FOR INDIAN GOODS
DErARrnKxr OF rHs IsrERIoI, !
ORYrcR on IHDIAN AFRAIRs.

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OHrIcR or IsDIAN AFrAIRs, \
Sealed proposals. snscs.d fTUpc..i. s for
0oods will be received at the once Of Indian Affair.
pse.mSsr nsH FOR rD.Aas IL the qu.ns.
given the articles named in the following list The
:s to l. NEW .s, .s,
Missouri The sosds to be delivered at either place al
the cost Of the contractor:
MACKINAC BLANKETs-FoREiGN OR DOMESTIC.
1900 pair pt white Blankets, eox7a inches, to weigh
aooO pair AZ white Blankets. oi.es inehs. to weigh
900 pair " pt white Blankets, sexso inehs. to weigh
ooo pair SPIT scarlet Blankets so.7ainshs. to weigh
900 pair pit 'ears. Blankets s.rss inches. weigh
100 p.!r pit green Blankets 0o17a inehs' to weigh
aoSo pair sY, Indigo Blu. Blankets, sO,7s inches. to
asoo pair ~ pt Indigo Blue Blankets, oixee inches,
100 pair ~ pt Indigo Blue Blankets. 4arse iuehs. to
CLoTHs-FoREIoN OR DOMESTIC.
500 yards Fancy List Blue Cloth.
5000 yards Saved List Blue Cloth.
1000 yards Saved List Scarlet Cloth.
DRY oooDs.
2oc doIsn 50 wool.n shawls.
800 pounds Linen Thread.
800 pounds Cotton Thread.
1000 yard: Turkey Red oil Calico
5000 yards Browa Driilns.
10000 yard. Red stripe Bed Ticking.
5000 yards Super satiuet.
5000 yards saiiuet
5000 yards Hickory shirting.
% 900 yards Brown shirtng.
10000 Hickory Shirts.
loeoo yards Duck, sfoI tsn.)
HxRpwARR.
100 dozen best cast steel Axes from to sh pounds
100 dozen best cast steel Half Axes from to pounds
1000 Camp Kst,lss, assorted sizes.
800 dozen in.pas., 4, and quart in equal quanu
loo dozen iron Table Spoons
1000 dozen Tin Cups.
1850 dozen Butcher Knives, 0 inch blade.
1000 dozen Fish Hooks, (sssortsd)
| 800 dorsn Fish Lines, ,(assortsd.)
Samples Of ali articles to be forwarded to this once
With the proposals. and the goods furnished to equal
No bids for less than an entire class of the articles
| specified will be considered.
Inspected and compared with the samples BY agent
agents appointed for that purpose. Such goods or
:.%ps viii y In that
will be bound to furnsh others Of the required kind or
agslity within M ,,vr ds,: or u that be not d0as they
Payment viii be made for goods received on Invoices
thereof certified BY the agent or agents appointed to
Ihe right will be reserved to require greater guam
tty Of any Of the articles named than that specified In
the above schedule, not exceeding three times the
Any bids or any parts thereof may be accepted
| or rejeete at the option Of the Department.
No bids will be considered from persons who have
failed to comply with the requirements Of q former
contract with the United States.
No proposal will be considered that does not STRICTLY
| COMPLY with the following requirements:
Proposals must embrace the articles with the quaint
prices annexed to each and the amounts must be car
Ted and footed up each class to be separately stated
and footed up. Said prices snd amounts must be so
given without any modification or proposed modifea-
Proposals should be submitted in the following form
al Tor vel hereby propose TO furnish the Indian Depart
men according the terms Of the advertisement Of the
| Commissioner Of Indian AfAirs dated November q
1885, the following articles at the prices thereto axsd
(Here insert the list prepared - Indicated In the nrs
Be- deliverable either at New York St. Louis as the
Commissioner Of Indian Affairs may elect, before
the 10th day Of February next and this proposal b.
accepted, lor vsl VIII within nvs dsys Thereafter, 2.
to the Commissioner Of Indian Affairs for the faith
full performance Of the same
Each proposal must be accompanied BY guaranty
the following form, to be signed BY two responsible,
persons whose sufacieney must be certified BY United
States Judge or District Attorney:
I'VE hereby Jointly And severally guarantee that th
above bidder Tor bidders contract shall be award
ed him Tor them) according to his Tor thsir bid
proposal will execute contract accordingly and Civ
requisite security for the faithful OF th
same as prescribed In the advertisement for proposal
for Indian goods dated November 81 1896 and In th
event OF his Tor ther failure to do we hereby agre
and bind ourselves our heirs exeeutors and admins
a not less than afsen per cent on the amount o
Bonds will be required in the amount Of the bid 70
the faithful performance Of the contract, with two
mora sureties whose sueeney must be certified to b.
United States Judge or District 1i'sIHs% Bosr,