Arizona citizen., 1873-05-10
INDIAN DEPARTMENT.

L4 AfAE-As OAAI HEN 4s OFFICE sUP'T. INDIAN AFFAIRS.
 PRESCOTT, A. T., April 10th, 1873,
 Sealed Proposals in TriplIcate (with a copy o{ this advertisement attached to edch) "..G 3e received tt this office until twelve o'clock m. on Monday, June 2, 1873, for supplying the following articles at the places and in the amounts as fol- lows, viz:
 At the Colorado River Reservation. 25O, ,OOO lbs flour, 50, 900 lbs. barley, 75,OOO fbs. beans, 5000 lbs. seed wheat, 10 dozen spades, short handled, 25 dozen planters hoes No. 3, 25 dozen shovels long handled, 5000 sewing needles, assorted, 800 fps. iron, round and flat, assorted, 100 lbs pick steel, 10 fbs. solder, 2,OOO lbs. blacksmith's coal, 100 fbs. wrought nails, 400 tbs. nails 4d, Cd, Sd and Tod, 20 doz. harness brushes assorted, 20 dozen harness rings assorted, 12 gross screws assorted, 1 dozen iron wa ter buckets, 1a dozen curry combs, dozen iron rakes handled, 11 dozen pitch forks, 800 pairs 6 fb. blankets, 60 dozen satinet pants, 35 dozen woolen shawls, 60 dozen hickory shirts, 1900 yards prints, 1000 yards manta, F dozen pairs brogans, sizes 10 and 13, dozen pairs brogans, sizes 8 and 10, 100 lbs. harness leather, lbs. sad- dlers' thread, lbs. copper rivets assorted, ? lbs. black wax, 10 lbs. bees wax, dozen sponges, large, 50 lbs. white lead, 10 gals. boiled oil, gals. turpentine, 10 lbs. putty, 10 lbs. glue, l dozen whitewash brushes, 12 dozen horse brushes, 13 dozen paint brushes assorted, dozen corn brooms, 1 / box window glass 10x15, 2 ono hnrae narts, sets cart harness, 6 oaken wagon tongue, dozen wagon hounds, 100 feet osken plank, 1000 feet boards plaued, 300 feet rope 14 inch, 600 feet rope J5 inch, lariaU size, dozen cans axle grease, l flagstaff with haihaTds, ] cooking range and Ey- lures, l tarpauIin, = dozen chairs, F doz. coal oil lamps, reams letter paper, ream legal cap paper. L ream folio post P~Poi, Yu.,os envelope paper, quarts writing fluid, 10 sheets plotting board, 300 official envelopes, 200 note size envelopes,2 dog. lead pencils, boxes steel pens, Wash ington Medallion, box sealing wax, 2doz. pen holders, 2 dozen slates, l gross slate pencils, soap stone, set Wilson & Calk- ins' school and family charts, l copy Shell don's Elementary Instruction, copy Shell dOn's Object Teaching, 4 dozen Rational Phonetic Primer by A. Donai, dozen Ra- tional Phonetic Reader by A. Donai, 15-c-, ri-- picture books assorted, i dozen school song books assorted, Icopy Calkins' Primary Object Lesson, dozen bottles red ink.
 At the Giia River Reservation.
 600 zbovels, long handled, 400'planters hoes, 300 sickies.
 At the PspaEo Reservation
 dozen shovels long handled. 8 dozen shov els sAo.. handled, U uvAou aAes nan dled, 3 dozen hatchets handled. l dozen crowbars, dozen picks handled, 6 dozen planters hoes handled, 3 dozen hand adzes, dozen blow points, 1a dozen grindstones, 78O fbs., # dozen set grindstone fixtures, OK carts, 5000 fbs. seed wheat, 1S dozen MOlin blows, 3 dozen garden rakes.
 The articles for each reservation to be in one delivery on notification from this office, EXCEPT the Flour, Barley and Beans for the Colorado River Reserva- ton, which will be delivered in such quan- titles and at such times as will be desig- hated by the Superintendent of Indian Af- fairs.
 Proposals will be SO framed that bids for each article may be considered separately all prices will be stated in U. s. Currency, and expressed in writing as we'll as figures.
 All the above articles to be of the best quality the market can afford, subject to rejection by the receiving agent if not SO considered by him.
 Payment will be made in Legal Tender checks on the Assistant Treasurer of the United States at San Francisco, California, when the agent on duty at the Reservation has certified to the receipt of the stores of the requisite quantity and quality, and the bills so certified have been approved by the Department at Washington.
 Each proposal must be accompanied by guarantee sigued by two responsible per sons, whose espousibihty must be certified .e by | E. officer that in case the pro 3osal be accepted, ths bidder will at once execute a contract with satisfactory bond n oue-haif tbe value Of the contract.
 The undersigned reserves tbe right to increase or diminish the quantity 5f each lrtiois, and to reject any OF alB bids
 Euvciop.s of Drouasels 10 be end0Tsed Proposals for Indian Supplies" and be