The national Republican., 1867-05-25
FOR CATTLE FOR
Il THE wINNKBAGo INDIANS.

SEALED PROPOSALS viii be received until l:
| e,c.oek m. on the 10th day Of JUNE, 1857, At th'
Northern supeiintsndsney, omah. City, Esbrasks,
for furnishing subsstepcsto the winnobsgo Indians
ssiI rs.sry.tion In Nebraska, eighty miles nOrti
| 100 pounds Of Beef per day, net weight
!, 900 pounds Of Flour per day, and
100 pounds Of salt per month. up to the lst da,
Also. from and amer the l.t day of August, 1857 Il
ths l's day Of June, 1865, the following supplies,
$50 pounds Of Beef per day. net weight, and
l,6.o pounds Of Salt per month.
good quality and ,ublset to Inspection and rejseon
By the agent Of the Winnebagoes. O,
The right 10 reserved to Increase or diminish the
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tendency.
Also. 10 terminate the sOntrae, that m,y bs en-
tered into on giving the contractor or contractors six
The contractor will be required to execute a good
ful fuihlmsnt Of the eontraet. O~''''
The party or parties to whom the award IL made
must be prepared At once to execute the contract and
Separate proposals will be received for each article
Of subsistenee called for In this adv.rtissment.
The right Is reserved to reject any or all bids that
Bidder. must give their names In full. as we'll a,
cpSs,i. must bs endorsed Proposal. for Cattle
n. b. DEsMAs,
my7.td Superintendent Of Indian Affairs.
OF AGRICULTURE,
IL wAsHiser, n, D, c., Nay ., 1897.
Proposals will be received at this Department
until o'clock June O. 1857 for furnishing all the
materials and performing the work required ia the
construction Of brick buildiug for the use Of the
Department Of Agriculture, to be erected ON Reserya
ton No In this city, according TO plans and speei
neAtions that can be seen at the once Of the Com
missioner Of Agriculture, where full Inform alton
with regard to the proposed building can be OBJ.
tained, 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 be = practical builder.
Bidders are requested to state the shortest time
possible In which the building Is to be completed
the work 10 be commenced In three days after the
signing Of the contract
The Department reserves the right To reject any or
all bids II be deemed for the interest Of the doy.
ernment to do so, and no bid will be received that
does not conform to the requirements Of the plans
and speclncatons and Of this advertisement
Ninety per cent, Of the amount Of work done and
materials furnished, according to contract price
said amount to be ascerained by the estimate Of the
Superintendent,) will be paid from time to time az
the work proceeds and ten per cent retained until
the eomplehon Of the contract and the acceptance Of
the work BY the Department.
Every proposal must be accompanied by the bond
of two responsible persons, In the sum OF twenty
houiRnd dollars, that the bidder will accept and
perform the contract II awarded to him, the sum
cheney OF the security to be certified by the United
States District Judge, United States Dl,tr.et Attor-
nsy, or Clerk Of the United ates Court.
Proposals. should be enclosed in . sealed enVslope
endorsed 'PToponAls for Building for the Depart.
mont Of Agriculture " and addressed to the Commis.
sioneI Of Agriculture. ISAAC NEWTON,
myI0-Sot Commissioner.