The national Republican., 1867-05-27
PROPOSALS FOR CATTLE FOR
THR wINNKBA0o INDIANS. ..

sEALED PROPOSALS win be received until IL
once Of the supsriutsadsnt cf Indian Anars for the
oa GSsSs 4. fs
At their reservation in Nebraska. eighty miles north
icc poSaa. U q is,.Gy s..f p.i day ne, weight
200 pounds Of Tiour per DAY, and
900 poands Of Salt Per month, up to the lat day
Also, nom and an,r ths lst day Of August, 1857 10
The lst day Of June iscs the following supplies, to
$50 pounds Of Beef per dag. net weight, and
l,b:0 pounds Of Salt per month. Cd
All articles Of subsistenee furnished mast be Of
good quality and subject e Inspection and rejection
The right ID reserved 10 insreass or diminish the
amount Of supplies al the discretion Of the saperin
tendent Of Indian AnAirs for the Northern suPsrin-
Also, 70 terminate the contract that may DO en-
tered into o. giving the eonraetor or contractors sx
The contractor will be required to execute q good
and suesnt bond In the sum Of so ooofOr the faith
Tho party or parties 70 whom the award Is made
must 30 prepared once to execute the contract and
Of subsstenes called for In this advertisements 3d..
The hight Is reserved to reject any or all bids that
Biddsrs must give their nance In fall, a. we'll a,
? epc.ah must be endorsed Proposal. for Cattle
Tor 'h' ~iAhsoas0 iAdiAn' Il r. p.NMAn
myT-td superintendent Of Indian Affairs. :
lDEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE,
ID wAsHnaroN, D. @. Nay g. 1867
Proposals. will be received a. iii. bspartmsn,
until u o'clock June O. 1897, for furnishing all the
materials and performing the work required In the
construction Of brick building for the use Of the
Department Of Agriculture, TO be erected ReseryA
ton No in this city, according TO plans and speo
hsations that can bo seen al the once Of the Com.
missioner Of Agriculture, whore full informaiion
with regard to the proposed building can be OBJ
tanned, said proposals TO be either for the whole
building or separately for the different kinds Of
| work.
No proposals will be entertained from any person
who Is not known to bo practical builder.
possible In which the building u to be completed,
the work TO be eommeneed in three days after the
| signing Of the contract
Tho Department reserves the aht 10 reject any or
all bids, II be deemed for the interest Of the doV.
ernment 10 do so, and no bid will be received that
and specifications and Of this advertisement.
Ninety per cent Of the amount Of work done and
materials furnished according TO contract price,
sAid amount to be asosrtansd by the estimate Of the
6uperintendOnt,) will be paid from ums TO time Al
the work proceeds, and ton per cent retained until
the compilation Of the contract and the acceptance Of
| the work BY the Department.
| Every proposal must be accompanied by tho bond
Of two responsible persons, In the sum Of twenty
| thousand dollars, that the bidder will accept and
perform the contract II awarded 10 him, the sum
cheney Of the security 10 bO certified BY the United
States District Judge, United States District Attor-
| nsy, or Clerk Of the United Atss Court.
Proposals should DO enclosed In . sealed envelope
endorsed Proposals. for Building for the Depart
mont Of Agriculture, and addressed 70 the Commis'
| sionoI Of Agriculture. lsAAC NEWTON,
| myI0-S0f Commissioned