Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-05-04
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OSo yards fancy list Rlue Cio'h.
l65 ards saved list Blue Ci,tI.
D-ti@ yards saved list SCarlet Cloth.
$50 Wooden shswis, heavy, Ineiium qualify.
40 heavy blanket Shaws.
80 single Blanket Shawls.
4Go5 pounds Liaeu Thread. stand .rl make, equal
quantities, Noe. 50, s. and 40, black, Viii e,
GO dozen spe5ls CoItor Thread. standard make.
- 0ysTGs, one- hall cord oEe- half cord.
% SD yaids Blue riiIil 9, eqaaI to starkA.r
4lsotO yards Bed IiCNiaG, equal TO " ConestOgh y.
lg7 $40 yards Brown sheeting, standard.
l$S,:t0 yards Duck, equal 60 4" Bear Duok."
2i'a50 ysrds Blue flannel. twilIei.
34,lo0 yards Red Flannel, twilied.
4-E0 yards Jeans.
l4Oo yards Celared Drilling, flor lress IiuiagD
leo yards Bleached sheejing, ttor shrOGGs
3 GO yards Hickory shifting.
} 600 yards Blue DENNIS.
295 dozen Cotton Handk, rchiefs.
655 dozen mems Wool Socks.
as dozen ygmen Wool Hose.
:O,l72 he'd Flannel Shirts.
$40 Gray Flannel Shirts.
5&25 Hickory shirts.
5O0 Woclen Hoods.
40 Bslmoral skirts.
2fGO pounds Yarn. assorted coi,rs.
2,l5l pounds Chilling Twine,2 aud cord equal
quantities Nos. %, 80, aud 40
/ 3ti pounds Cotton Maitre, for seiles.
eii dom best cast steel Axes, ; to "a pounds.
rs dozen best cast steel Hunter's Axes, handled
a23 dozen Axe Handles. 20 inch, 30 l.
$50 dozen timed iron Preserving Kettles, S5z to
.7dozen short handed Fry Pans, Nos !, ?, ans
5, in equal quantities;
392 doz' n Tin Pans, pressed. ,, 4, And 8 quarts
62l dozen Tin Cups. pints.
2.3 dozen Tin Pals, no covers, s, 10, and y
20 dozen Tin Pals, with covers, S, %, AMI Il
leo dozen Tin pippers, long handles.
Ia doZen Tin Coffee Pots
- dozt tinned iron Table spoons.
l-9i dozen Butcher Knives, 6 inch.
l50 dozen Hunting KNIVES, 6 inch.
- dozen Sku1ing Knives, 6inch.
2;dozsn Knives and Forks, good quality.
- dozen MIL Saw Files
2a3 dozen Planters Hoes, No. ? best cast Steel
= coZs Hoe Handles.
~ dom Hatchsts.
70 dozen Hand Saws.
%! dozen Fish Books, assorted sizes.
752 dozen Sewing Avis
% . d i east-stec els Shears, "a and inch.
Il dozen Fine-tc Combs.
g dozen open ThinibIes.
10 dozen Sheep Bells. No I, strarpad
=, 20 dozen pairs Wool Cards.
III $50 NEEDLES: assorted sizes.
$50 Beaver Traps, Newbcuse, No. T.
go Fox Traps, Ncwhouse, \ y. 2.
SSG hfBb as IN as. rte 4 c th5ss
lidO Pow haitian Pipes.
l,a0 r. &c stems
30 Dutch Ovens. with lids.
S.SS sack Coats assorted slzes for men.
80 Vests asserted sizes 7 men.
10 suits Jacket and ants, for boys five II ten
1863 pairs Mems Shoes, good quality, assorted
S9i pairs women's Shoes, good quality, As
7s9 pairs Chiidreu's Shoes, good quality. as
sorted sizes.
4tQ heavy Cashmere Caps.
zee Mems Wool Hats, assorted sizes and col,-s.
60 b IS Wool Hats, assorted sis and coiors.
All the above z sods must be delivered in Nv
YORK, Philadelphia, or Boston by the l0th day II
Also,the following BLANKETS. which will he
required 10 be delivered b. the lst day Of August
ECO pairs point white Mackinac Blankets. TO
NJ azure 6cAIZ inches, aud weigh eight
Ice pair. - point white Mackinae Blankets. =,
measure 5iN65 inches, and weigh siN
2065 pairs point scarlet Mackinac Blankets 1,
measure 6Ox72 inches, and weigh eight
l,255 pairs ~ point scarlet Mackinac Blanket.
to measure 5iX6j inches, and weigh six
a,2C5 pairs 8 point indigo-blue Mackinac Blank
ktts, 70 measure 6OX72 inches, AID weigh
25es pairs "a point indigo blue Mackinac Blank
kets, 70 measure S4K66 inches, and weigh
eco pairs 5 point green Mackinac Blankets TO
measure 6OA2 inches, and weigh eight
leo pairs 81 point green Mackinac Blankets,
10 measure 54A66 inches, and weigh six
go pairs 2-peint green Mackinac Blankets, to
measure SKIS inches, and weigh i've aud
one-quarter pounds.
The bids Ill be opened in the presence Of the
Board OF Indian Commissioners, and q Committee
to be desigr aed 10y the secretary 81 the nteTigr az
expired, ard the contracts Will be awarded soon
Parties bidding are required to furnish samples Of
the articles bid for the names Of the bidders 20 be
The prices must be given without any modification
or prOpos dmodifcaIiOn whatever.
The right v in be reserved TO require greater or
Ii as nr q Il = h 4
case, Of any OF the articles, than that specihcd In
The rght will be reserved 10 ject any or all pro-
pCssls, II such course shoEid DC deemed Tor the in
Al articles furnished unser contract will lie re-
quiIed 10 be delivered. packed. and marked for ship
ment without extra chars e for baling when
in original pack ages. according 70 directions which
VIII be given al warehouse 10 be designated M the
respective cities where the goods received, and
will be subject 10 s pection by the Board of Indian
Commissioners appointed by the Presd INT, and such
form 10 the samples will be rejected and in that case
the contractor will be bound to furnish others Of
the required kind quality within nee days; or
If that be not done, they viii be purchased at his
No bids will be considered from persons who have
failed 10 comply with the requirements Of former
PAYMENTS will be made for the goods purchased on
the presentation Of the invoices thereof this Office
after they shall hs i been EroReIy sPgs3vssd
strictly {, IMPLY with the following form:
Ss R5SsSs,a to iadan psgaF
Of the Commissioner Of Indian Affairs, dated NAY
l. 1872, the following articles AT the prices thereto
affixed (Here insert the list Of articles proposed
to be furnishedl Said articles are 70 be delivered
in here insert the proposed place OF delivery by
the (insert date) And if this proposal be accepted
tor We will within ten days after being notified
execute a contract accordingly, aud give security
the q mmissioner of Indian Affairs for the faith
full perfC rmance Of the same.n
Each proposal mus be accompanied by guaran-
tee in the following fern, to be signed by two
sponsible persons, whose suficency must be certi-
fed by United States judge or district attorney.
~ hereby jsiEtly and sever ally guarantee that
the above bidder bidders IL q contract shall be
awarded to him them according to his (or their
bid or proposal, viii execute q contract according
ly, and give the requisite security for the faithful
performance OF the same, prescribed in the ad-
yertiseInent for Proposals for Indian Goods dated
May lS2 and in the event of his Tor their failure
to do so We hereby agree and bind ourselves, ou-
heirs executors. and administrator to forfeit aud
pay 10 the United States. damages, not les.
than fifteen per cent. on tie amount Of said bid
proposal %
Bonds will be required in the amount Of the bid
for the faithful performance of the contract, with
two more sureties, whose sufhciency must bt
certified to by United States judge or District
AttcrIey. FRANCIS A. WALKER,
nav -eotd Commissioner.
CEALED PROPOSALS will be received at thi:
- Office until 2 m, 18TH DAY OF MAY, 1874, for
supplying and deliy erfng the CAST IRON
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