Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-10-24


$50 yards Fancy List Blue Cloth
ss;:$ R:s s sss Ss,n
IS dozen s TH II sd}. ot ssssi, GOODS.
i ia S sssss: t tss;ss 4Ss:ss
2as2 ards Turkey red Oil Calico
Is 80 yards Blue i Drilling is'f' p''n'''
yards BssTn sE R5n red and blue s.rpe
500 yards Hickory Shifting
- 500 yards Brown sheeting,4-4
400 ards duck, tfor tents,
5000 yards Flannels assorted colors)
l,con yards DENNIS
leo yards Cottonades
500 yards Checks, stripes and plaids.
FOURTH CLAss-HARDwARE.
IS dozen best Cast Steel Axes, from to ga pounds
IS dozen best Cast Steel Half Axes, from to
pounds, with handles
500 Camp cities. assorted sizes
coo short handle Fry Pans
s32 dozen Tin Pans, ,, 4, and quart, in equal
$50 doal snnit ron Table fIes spoons
76dozen Butcher Knives l6-inch blade1
I,75o dozen Fish Hooks, tassortedj
go dozen Fish-Lines, tassorted1
The goods must, in all respects, conform to and
be seen at any time at this Office; but the
pies of blankets and cloths are of domestic manu-
based on articies Of foreign manufacture, samples
Of which must accompany such bids:
greater less quantity of any of the articles than
that specified n the above schedule. If greater
quantity is required, they are to be furnished at
All bids for furnishing said articles may be re-
No bids for less than an entire class of the arti-
cles spec ified will be considered.
All articles furnished under contract will he
rigidy pected and compared with the samples by
an agent or agents appointed for that purpose
conform the samples viii be rejected and in that
the contractor will be bound to furnish others
of the required kind or qnality within FIVE days
or if that lie not done, they will be purchased at
Payment will be made for goods received on in
voices thereof, certified by the agent agents ap-
pointed to I!PP them ,., r- ,r,,,
have failed TO comply with the requirements OF
No proposal will be considered that does not
STRICTLY COMPLY with the following require
ments:
Proposals must embrace the articles, with the
quantities thereof set forth in the above seized
ule, wi th the prices annexed to each, and the
class to be separately stated ana footed up. Said
prices and amounts must be so given without
any modification or proposed modification what
Proposals should be submitted in the following
an to the the
vertisenent of the Acting Commissioner of Indian
ees at i'sa thereto axed Here the
list prepared as indicated in the first paragraph of
this adyertisement.1 Said articles are TO be dely-
cred at New York on before the t.-entieth goth
day of February next or at such time thereafter
during the year 1858 as may be ordered by the Com
missioner of Indian Affairs and if this proposal be
accepted. l Tor WEI will, within Ave days thereaf-
ter, execute contract accordingly, and give
security satisfactory to the Commissioner Of In-
dian Affairs for the faithful performance of the
same"
Each proposal must be accompanied by guar
antee in the following form, to be signed by two
responsible persons, whose sufhciency must he
certified by United States Judge or district attor-
ney: ,
the above bidder Cor bidders, if contract shall
be awarded to him Tor them) according to his Tor
their bid proposal, will execute a contract &C
eordingly and give the requisite security fer the
faithful performance of the same, prescribed in
the advertisement for Proposals for Indian Goods
dated October To- 1871; and in the event OF his or
their failure so to do, we hereby agree and bind
ourselves. our heirs executors and administrators
to forfeit and pay to the United States as damages
sum not less than fifteen per cent. on the amount
of said bid or proposal" IT. e.
Bonds will be required in the amount of the bid
for the faithful performance of the contract with
two or more sureties. whose sufdciency must be
certified to by United st ates Judge district at
toIney. CHARLES II. MIN,
oc l7-thstutNl5 Acting Commissioner.