The national Republican., 1867-11-11
noe.l2&l4
DROPosALs FOR INDIAN GOODS.

DEPARTMENT OF THs INTERIOR,
OFFICE OF Indian AFFAIRS October le. 1867,
Sealed Proposals, intor,ed Proposals for Indian
will be received at the oflce OF Indian Az
fairs until l2 clock n, on FRIDAY, the 10Th day
Of Novembsr next, fot furnishing, In the quantities
therein given, the arho!es named In the following
list;
LES pSirs s. point white MackinAe Blankets, to
measure 0x72 inches, and weigh
pounds.
S65 pairs 2H-poht white MaekinAc Blankets,
to measure b4K66 Inches, and weigh
pounds.
90 pairs 2-poinG white Maekiaac Blankets,
to measure 4fx66 inches, and weigh %
1pairs IH.poiit white Msekinac Blankets,
to measure S6x60 inches, and weigh ~
4Oopstrs 3.poini scarlet Maekinac Blankets,
to measure 6ox72 inches, and weigh
pounds.
b2J pairs az. .pont scarlet Mackinac Blankets,
to measun tix85 inches, and weigh 9
90 pairs 2.poin scarlet Maekinac Blankets,
to meatur, 42x56 inches, and weigh %
COO pairs 5. .pciu indigo blue M.stin.c Blan.
kets, to MEASURE eox72 inches, and weigh
600 pairs AZ. .poati indig. blue Mackinae Blan::
ks,s, 10 MEASURE b4ess inches, and weigh
6pounds.
Z; pairs IL .pOnt indigo blue Mackinae Blan.
kets, to MEASURE S0x50 inches, and weigh
~ poundl
SECOND LAss-cLoTHs
$50 yards Fancy List Blue Cloth.
$500 yards Gray tist Blue Cloth
2, 800 yards Saved List Blue Cloth.
!, 725 yards savedList searlet Cloth
THIRD cLIss-DRY GOODS.
As dozen 81 wsolen Shawls.
81 dozen "a wOlen shawls.
l9l pounds Linel Thread.
100 pounds Coitoi Thread.
2, 952 yards Turkeyred OIL Calico.
80, 500 yards Calie,. .l:tandard priais')
o. $40 yards Brown Drilling
1900 yards Bed itching, (rsd and blue siriPs)
s. 100 yards eatinet.
g. 900 yards Hickory Bhirting.
Is, 800 yards Brown fheeting, A.
bla5 Hickory Shirts.
4, 800 yards Duck, for tents)
5, 600 yard. FIannsis, assorted eoiOr)
1000 yards DsnIms.
5000 yards Jeans
!, 200 yards Cottoiades.
L. 500 yards Cheeks, stripes and plaids.
FOURTH IAss-HARDwARR
So dozen best Cast Steel Axes, from 10 s
pounds, with handles
SIS dolen best Cast Steel Half AXES, from to s
pounds, With handles.
800 Camp Kstths, assorted tiIes.
600 short-handh Fry pans.
quantiteL pressed.
400 DOZEN Iron fable Spoons.
77s dozen Butotsr Knives, (6-ineh blade.)
l,75o dozen Fish. Hooks, (assorted.)
900 dozen Fish Lines, assorted
The goods must, in All respects, conform to and b.
equal with the Government samples, which may b.
seen at any time at this Office; but as the sample.
and cloths am Of domestic manufacture, bid
for these articles will be considered based article
OF foreign manufactu'e, samples Of whieh must &C
company such bids.
The right will be reserved to require none or
greater or less quantity Of any Of the articles thar
that specified In the above schedule. II create
quantity Is required hey are to be furnished At IN
prices proposed.
| at the option Of the Department ,.,-,
No bids for less thai an entire class Of the article
| specified will be contiiersd. w
inspected and compared with the samples ~ a.
| agent or agents appointed or that purpose. Sue
goods or articles as nay in any respect tsii 70 con
the contractor will bO bound TO furnish others OF tn
| required kind or quality within Five days, or
that be not done, they will be purchased at his OK
pense,
Payment will made for goods received on In
voices thereof, tiled by the agent or agents ap
No BIDS viii be considered from p'rsons who hav
failed to comply with the requirements Of forme
| contract.
No proposal will DO considered that does Nc
| STRICTLY COMPLY with the following requirements
| Proposals must embrace the articles, with u
quantities thereof, as set forth In the above sehedu
| with the prices annexed to each. and the amoun
|
| sep Irately stated and footed up SAID prices an
| amounts nust be SO given without any modihcaho
or proposed modification whatever.
Proposals should be submitted In 'he ioilowin
| form:
81 Tor we) hereby propose to furnish the lndlS
Department, according 10 the terms o. me adVe
tisement CT the Acting Commissioner OF Indian
fairs dated October 10, 1857 the following articles,
the prices thereto affixed Here insert the list pr
pared indicated in the nrst paragraph Of this "a
| yertisement. Said articles are to be delivered
| New York on or before the twenueth lsVthl DAY
February next, or at such time thereafter during q
year 1855 as may be ordered by the Commissioner
Indian Affairs, and II this proposal be accepted,
we) will, within Ave days thereafter, execute CO..
sSagy Hd issay Ssers Ss
performance Of the same. " -
Ia n proposal must be accompanied by aguarant
In the following form, TO be signed by Two Isspon'
United States Judge or district attorney. y
1--WE hereby ] intly and seyerally guarantee th
| the above bidder, Tor bidders,) II contract shall
awarded to him Tor them) according to his Tor the
bid or proposal, will execute contract according
and give the requisite security for the faithful p'
fOTmAucs Of the same, as prescribed In the adyert,
ment for Proposals for Indian Goods, dated Oetol
10, 1857 and in the evOut Of his Tor their failure
10 do we hereby agree and bind ourselves, our hei
executors, and administrators, to forfeit and pay
the United States, as damages, sum not less th
fifteen per cent. on the amount OF taid bid or pl
posals.'
Bonds will be required In the amount Of the bid
the faithful performance Of the contract with two
more sursties, whose sutnciency must be certified
by United States judge or dis,riG assSrRsy
oc ls-thstutNl5 Acting Commissioner
nj o T q E.
Sealed proposals will be received At this Of
until 10 O'Clock, a, m. WEDNESDAY Noyem
20, 1857, for furnishing the garrison at PlAtsbul
i Barracks, New York, with the following articles
l ona vaaF oT Aueh leAB timO a the QuAItefmAA