National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-04-16
Glass No. 3.
HARDWARE, &c.


500 pounds Indigo.
800 dozen best CaststeeI Hunters Axes,
Handled.
800 dozen Ax-handles, s8-incb, No. l.
$50 dozen short-handle Fry Pans, Nos. ], and
8, in equal quantities.
800 dozen Iron Pans. pressed, 2, 4 and quarts
$50 dozen Tin Plates.
l. 600 dozen Tin Cups, pints and quarts.
20 dozen timed Iron Dlppers, long handles.
900 dozen tinned-iron Tablespoons.
200 dozen tirucdiron Teaspoons.
1000 dozen Butcher Knives, oinch.
as dozen Hunting Knives, inch.
100 dozen SHINING Knives, 6-inch.
100 dozen Knives and Forks, good quality.
so dozen Pocket Knives
100 dozen Taper Saw Files, ~ inch.
so dozen Mill-saW Files.
Us dozen Planters Hoes, No. 2 best cast-steeI.
so dozen Hoe-handles.
rs dozen Hatchets.
400 dozen Fish-hOoEs, assorted sizes.
100 dozen Fish lines, assorted sizes.
Us dozen Sewing Avis
$50 dozen SeWIng-awl Handles.
IFS dozen Cast-steel Shears, Z q and inches.
AIS dozen Coarse Combs.
500 dozen Fine-t0oth Combs.
100 dozen Open Thimbles.
lis dozen Zinc Mirrors.
lis, 900 Needles, assorted sizes.
10000 Needles, Glovers.
1T5 Beaver Traps, Newhouse, No.. 4.
IS Mink Traps, Newhouse.
5000 Camp Kettles, in nests Of three.
$500 punches Beads, assorted cOlors
Bids Ito be Endorsed Proposals for Drugs'') will
schedules Of which will be furnished on appIica-
tion to this ettice or to the office in New YORK.
The letters "U. S. l. d. will be required to be
plainly marked in the centre Of each blanket fur.
nished under this advertisement.
Parties bidding are required to furnish sam
pies Of the articles bid for but no sample must in
any way indicate the name of the bidder, but
should be Identified with the proposal by q pri-
waite mark, which should be the same upon the
proposal IS upon the sample. Special care should
be taken to adopt such private mark as will In
sure distinction from other bidders. Failure to
comply with this rule will subject the sample to
rejection.
If bidders will mark the price on each sample
presented, in addition to giving the price in the
BID it will much facilitate the making Of awards.
shall have been publicly read.
In executing the contract the right will be re-
Of the articles embraced In The foreSoinR schedais
and the further right Will be reserved to increase
or decrease the amount specified in any contract
to an extent not exceeding twenty-five per cent,
and the right is also further reserved to reject
any or all proposals, II such q course should be
deemed for the best interests Of the Govern
ment
The articles furnished under contract must be
delivered at the places designated for their re-
ti0ns for shipment without extra charge for cases
or baling when in original packages, and viii be
subject to inspection BY the Board Of Indian
Commissioners; and such articles as NAV in any
respect fail to conform to the samples will be re-
jected and the contractor held to furnish others
OF the required quality within fue days; or, fall
ms AZ ho011 tHeJ VIM w Pu1Shooeu ~ nls GA
No bids vii be considered from persons who
have in any respect defaultsd in any bid hereto
fore made.
No contract, OF part thereof, will be permitted
to be sub-let or assigned to any other party with
Interior. .
Payment will be made on the presentation Of
invoices at this Office, after they.Eh have been
properly approved.
required to its full amount for the faithful per-
foTmance thereof, with two or more srreties
whose sufficiency must be certified to by United
States or district attorney.
Blanks for proposals will be furnished on ap-
Plleation to this Once or to No. 81 White street
New York.
Every bid amounting to IS 900 or over must be
accompanied by o certified check or draft, paya-
BILE to the order Of the Commissioner Of Indian
Affairs, upon some United States depository, or
Chemical National Bank, New York; Metropoli-
tan National Bank, New York; National Bank
Of Commerce, New York; Union National Bank,
Chicago, ILL.,; National Bank Of the State Of Mis-
souri,, ST. Louis, Mo-, which check or DRAFT shall
not be less than hve per centum on the amount
Of supplies proposed TO be furnished; and IN case
any bidder on being awarded q contract shall fail
TO execute the same with good and sufficient sure
ties according to the terms Of his bid, such bid
der shall forfeit the amount so deposited to the
executed as aforesaid, such draft or check so de-
posted shall be returned to the bidder
Each bidder must designate his place OF bust
ness and post office address, and parties residing
out Of New York are requested to furnish New
dress while In that city.
Bidders are invited to be present at the opening
of the bids. EDW. p. SMITH,
Rp2F&Tutd Commissioner.
IRON FOR LANDING PIER NEAR