Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-10-29


SECOND CLAss-CLoTHs.
S's ssS ysT q. S5ay 81 q; Il b S cISth
/, 725 yards Saved List Scarlet Cloth
IS dozen # TH Il Rd}s ct shss7. GOODS.
y y, dozen 81 Wooden shawls
100 pounds Cotton Thread
2 = go yards ds. Turkey S.1ky red oil Calico
1870 ards Blue Drilling
stS Yards Yards R BeG Drilling dH
6,S0c yards Hickory Shifting
5sl:G Fla Inr tsr Br sb;pt sneeting "A
800 yaras Duck, (for tents)
5000 yards Flannels, (assor:ed colors)
lC0o yards DENNIS
1900 yards Cottonades
4eUO yards Checks, stripes and plaids.
FOURTH cLAss-HARDwARE.
IS dozen best Cast Steel Axes from to 80 pounds,
S. dozen best Cast Steel Half Axes, from to
.oo r. pounds With handles
100 short handle Fry Pans
1872 dozen Tin Pans, ?, 4, and quart, in equal
40 dozen Iron Table spoons
SO dozen Tin fntt Cups r ,,.s
s$Gbsn BFfshsF 'i"de
go dozen Fish Lines, (assortedJ
Theeoods must, in all respects, conform to and
be equal with the Government samples, which may
be seen at any time at this office; but as the sam
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based on articles of foreign manufacture, samples
The right will be reserved to require none, or a
greater less quantity of any OF the articles than
quantity is required, they to be furnished at
Ali bids for furnishing said articles may be re-
jected al the option of the Department.
No bids for less than An entire class of the arti
All articles furnished under contract viii he
rigidly inspected and compared wit the samples by
Such goods or articles as may in any respect fail to
conform to the samples will be rejected and in that
of the required kind quality 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 or agents ap
No bids viii be considered from persons who
have failed to comply with the requirements of a
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 sched
ule, with the prices annexed to each, and the
amounts must Be carried out and footed up, each
class to be separately stated and footed up SAID
prices and amounts must be so given without
any modification or proposed mobilization what
Proposals should be submitted in the following
form Il tor wel hereby propose to furnish the In
dian Department, according to the terms OF the ad-
Affairs, dated October 10, 1851, the following arti
Cles at the prices thereto ahXed: Here Insert the
list prepared indicated in the first paragraph of
this adyertisement Said articles are to De deliy.
cred New York or before the twentieth (?0thl
day of February next or at such time tn, reafter
during the year 1868 AS may be ordered by the Com
missioner of Indian Affairs, and if this proposal be
accepted, Tor WEI will, within five days thereaf
ter, execute a contract accordingly, and give
dian Affairs for the faithful performance of the
same.n
Each proposal must be accompanied by guar
antee in the following form, to be signed by two
responsible persons, whose sufficiency must he
certified by United States judge district attor
ney: , .
I'VE hereby Jointly and severally guarantee that
the above bidder, or bidders if contract shall
be awarded to him or them) according to his Tor
their bid proposal, will execute contract ac
cordngy, and give the requisite security for the
faithful performance of the same prescribed in
the advertisement for Proposals for Indian Goods
dated October t. 1851; and in the event of his Tor
their failure to do, We hereby agree and bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators
to forfeit and pay to the United States damages
um not less than fifteen 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 or more Sureties. whose suficiency must be
certified to by United st ates Judge district at
tolney. CHARLES h. MlA,
oc 7thstutNl5 Acting Commissioner.