The national Republican., 1867-11-05
PROPOSALS. FOR INDIAN GOODS

DEPARTMhNT OF lNfkhlOkt
oFYrcE OF ISpIAS APrAIRs. October l6 1867. !
Sealed Proposals, indorsed Proposals for Indian
Ioods, will be received at the ofaee Of Indian Az
airs until u o'clock m; on rRlpAf the lsh a.,
her In given, the articles named In the following
list
~ pairs S.point white Maokinao Blankets, to
measure eox72 inches, and weigh
pounds.
sos pairs 2l1-point white Maekinae Blankets,
to measure 64xe6 inches, and weigh
50 pairs o.point white Msetiaac Blankets,
to measure i2xee inches, and weigh bh
8, pairs IL. point white Mackinae Blankets
to measure sozoo inches, and weigh ~
40 pairs s.point scarlet Maekinae Blankets,
to measure 6ox72 inches, and weigh
Gas pairs az. point scarlet Maeklnao Blankets,
to Measure e4Ies inches, and weigh
80 pairs 2.point scarlet Maekinae Blankets,
to measure 42x's inches, and weigh oh
600 pairs 5. point indigo blue Msskinae Blsn.
kets, to measure oox72 inches, and weigh
spGTRds ,x,,-D
ksts, to measure b4sxe inches, and weigh
rs pair. IL point indigo blue Msekinae Blan.
ksts, to measure Soxoo inches, and weigh
" pounds.
SECOND CLAss-CLoTHs.
$50 yards Fancy List Blue Cloth.
g. 800 yards Gray List Blue Cloth.
2,SO0 yards Saved List Blue Cloth.
l, ,T25 yards Saved List Scarlet Cloth.
THIRD cLAss-DRY GOODS.
45 doIen s.4 woolen shawls.
2T doIen Ga Woolen shawls.
lsl pounds Linen Thread.
100 pounds Cotton Thread.
2.s51 yards Turkey red OIL Calico.
50, 500 yards Gslloe, Gt.ndard printsJ
10, 200 yards Blue Drilling.
900 yards Brown Drilling.
1900 yards Bed ticking, fred aud blue stripe)
8, 700 yards satinet
o 900 yards Hickory shirting.
l3 s6O yards Brown ShestiDg, A..
8, l25 Hickory SHIFTS.
$50 yards Duck, for tents)
II, 900 yards Ltnssys.
5, 900 yards Flannsls, tassOrtel eOlOrs)
l, 900 yards DsnimB.
Q, 900 yards Jeans.
l. 200 yards Cottonadss.
$500 yards Checks, stripes and plaids.
FOURTH cLAss-sARDwARE.
5s dozen best Cast Steel Axes, from to 81
pounds. with handles
IS DOZEN best Cast Steel Half Axes, from Q to
pounds, with handles
800 Camp Kettles, assorted ,ikss.
| 600 short handle Fry pans.
SS2 dozen Tia pans, Q, 4, and quarts, in equa
quantities, pressed.
400 DOZEN Iron Table Spoons,
| 652 dozen Tin Cups.
| l,7jO dozen Fish h-Hooks, (Assorted)
| go dozen Fish Lines, (assortsd
The goods must, in all respects, conform to and
| equal nth the Government samples which may b
seen at any time at this once bat as ths sample,
blankets and cloths are Of domestic manufacture bid
for these articles will be considered based article
Of foreign manufacture, samples Of which must az
| company such bids.
greater or less quantity Of any Of the articles tina
that specified In the above schedule II great'
quantity ia required, they are to be furnished at Il
All bids for furnishing said articles may be rel scts
at the option OF the Department.
No bids for less than an entire class OF the artiel
specified will be con 'idered
All aTtc es furnished under contract will be rgdl
inspected and compared with the samples by q
agent or agents appointed or that purpose. su'
goods or articles may 10 any respect fail TO
form TO the samples will be ectsd and In that
the contractor will be bOund to furnish others Of Il
that be no. done, they will bo purchased at his eI
( Payment will be made for goods received on Il
voices thereof certified BY tho agent or agents o.
No bids viii be considered from p rIons who ha
failed to comply with tho requirements Of a form
contract.
No proposal will be considered that does n
STRICTLY COMPLY with the following requirements
Proposals must embrace the articles, with I
quaint les thereof set forth in the above sshedu
with the prices annexed to each, and the Amonr
must be carried out and footed up, each class TO
sep trately stated and footed up, Said prices a
0 | amOunts u uhl De so given WtuOut any
Q or proposed modification whatever
It Proposals should be submitted In tAe follOwi
forui =,
" 81 (or WEI hereby propose to furnish the Indi
| Department, according to the terms OF the adv
tisement { the Acting Commissioner o. Indian
fairs, dated october l6 1867 the following articles
the prices thereto Affixed Here Insert Tho list p
pared as In Heated In the hrst paragraph u this
vertlsement. sSid articles ara to be deli 'eIed
- New York on or before the twentieth (2Dth) day
February next, or at tueh time thereafter during
year 1865 as may be ordered by the Com missoner
Indian AfaiTs, and Il this proposal be accepted,
WEI will, within five days thereafter, execute q et
tract accordingly, and give security satisfaotory
Df the Commissioner Of Indian Affairs for the faith
ar performance Of the same. "
"a Ea proposal must be Reeo mpanied by guaran
10 In the following form, to be signed by two Iespon
BILE persons, VIII lse sufiCeney must bo certified b
B. Unitad States Judge or district attorney
= 1--WE hereby lntly and ssVeTAlly guarantee q
D. the above bidder, Tor bddersD II contract shall
awarded to him Tor thsm) according to his Tor the
bid or proposal, will execute contract according
l. and give the requisite security for the faithful
fOrmauos OF the same as prescribed In the Rdyerti
ment for Proposals for Indian Goods, dated Oeto
f. 10, 1857 and the event Of his Tor theiTl faur'
10 do, W. hereby agree RAd bind ourselves, our he
executors, Rpd admiEistTatOTs, 10 forfeit and pal
Ia the United btates, "a damages, sum not less Il
A. hftoen per cent. on the amount Of said bid or y
~ posals.
y Bonds will be required in tho amount Of the bid
f. the fSIhful performance OF the contract, with tw
IA more suretas whose suliCivncy must be certified
by u Unitsd States Judss or district attorney
| CHARLES r. MIX,
a Oe 1s.thstutNl6 Acting Com missioner