National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-04-22
PROPOSALS
DRUPoSALS FOR SUPPLIES FOR IN
DIASS.

OFFIcE OF INDIAN Abrams,
Sealed proposals will be received st No. s.
l Wfite street, New York, until L. o'clock, N, OF
( TUESDAY, the 27th day Of April, 1875, (which
10th day Of April 1875, for furnishing the follow
ing named articles for issue to Indians:
sANTEE AGENCY, CNEBRAsKAJ
100000 pounds, gross weight, Of Beef Cattle, on
the hoOE
| 5000 bushels Wheat.
1900 pounds Mess Pork, In barrels.
YANCToN AGENCY.
1900, 900 pounds, gross weight; Of Beef Cattle, on
the hooE
| 5000 bushels Wheat.
] Is 900 pounds Bacon. clear sides.
| $4,000 pounds Mess PORK, In barrelL
100000 pounds good sound merchAntAbIe SheIIsd
Corn.
5000 pounds Beans.
| wHETSTUNE AGENCY.
5000 pounds, gross weight of Beef CATTLE, on
900 OOe pounds Xxx Flour
100000 pounds Bacon, clear sides.
10000 pounds good sound msrchantable Shsllsd
10000 pounds Beans.
UPPER MISSOURI AGENCY, (CRoW
CREEK.l
1900 900 pounds, gross weight Of Beef Cattle, on
800, 900 pounds Xxx Flour.
5000 pounds Bacon, clear sides.
81 200 pounds Mess Pork, in barrels.
100000 pounds good sound merohAntaOls Saelled
5000 pounds Beans
CHEYENNE RIVER AGENCY.
$500, 900 pounds gross weight, of Beef Cattle, on
the hOOf.
6OO,e pounds XIX Flour.
100000 pounds Bacon. clear sides
$1,000 pounds Mess Pork, IN barrels.
600, 900 pounds good sound merchantable Shelled
80, 900 pounds Beans.
STANDING ROCK AGENCY, GRAND
R1VER.)
1900 900 pounds groos weight, Of Beef Cattle, on
the boot
$50 900 pounds Xxx Flour.
5000 pounds Bacon. clear sides.
$4,000 pounds Mess Pork. in barrels.
10000 pounds good sound merchantable Shelled
Corn.
10000 pounds Beans.
RED CLOUD AGENCY.
5000 900 pounds. gross weight Of Beef Cattle, on
the hoof.
$50 900 pounds XXX Flour.
275,OO0 pounds Bacon, clear sides.
$4,000 pounds good sound merchandise Shelled
Corn.
10000 pounds Beans.
FORT BERTHoLD AGENCY, CDAKOTA.)
$4,000 pounds, gross weight, OF American sr
nOrthern:Winterod Texas Cattle on the
hooE
10000 pounds Xxx Flour
$1,000 pounds Mess PORK.
PONCA AGENCY, (DAKOTA)
10000 pounds, gross weight, of Beet Cattle, on
the hoof.
$1,000 pounds Xxx Flour.
1000 pounds Mess Pork.
sISSETON AGENCY, (DAKOTA.)
10000 pounds, gross weight, of American cattle
on the hOof
$4,000 pounds XXX Flour. Sample required
$1,000 pounds Mess Pork
1000 pounds Beans.
DEVILS LAKE AGENCY, (DAKOTA.)
5000 pounds gross weight Of Beef Cattle, on
the h0of
200, 900 pounds XXX Flour.
5000 pounds Bacon, clear sides.
CHEYENNE AND ARAPAHUE AGENCY.
100000 pounds Gross weight, of Beef Cattle, on
the hOof
$4,000 pounds Xxx Flour.
$1,000 pounds Bacon, clear sides.
KIOwA AGENCY.
2soO,OOo pounds, gross weight, Of Beef Cattle, IN
the hoof
$4,000 pounds Xxx Flour.
800 pounds Bacon, clear sides.
WICHITA AGENCY.
100000 pounds, gross weight, of Beef Cattle on
the hOOf.
$1,000 pounds Xxx Flour.
1900 pounds Bacon, clear sides.
BLACKFEET AGENCY, (1IONTANA)
100000 pounds, gross weight, of Beef Cattle, on
the hO0f.
EIour
$1,000 pounds Mess Pork, or Bacon, clear sides
CROW AGENCY, CMONTANA)
l,5OOO 900 pounds, gross weight, of Beef Cattle,
the hOOf.
10000 pounds Mess Pork, or Bacon, clear sides.
FORT PECK AGENCY, tIoNTANAJ
100000 pounds, gross weight, of Beet Cattle, en-
the hoOf.
$50, 900 pounds Xxx Flour.
100000 pounds good sound merchantabls Shslled
Corn.
FORT BELKNAP AGENCY, (MONTANA.)
100000 pounds, gross weight, of Beef Cattle, on
225.O00 pounds Xxx Flour.
$1,000 pounds Mess Pork, in barrels, or Bacon,
clear sides.
LEMHI AGENCY, (IDAHOJ
100000 pounds, gross weight, of Beef Cattle, on
the boot.
1900 pounds Xxx Flour.
1900 pounds Bacon, clear sides.
FORT HALL AGENCY, (IDAHu.)
10000 pounds gross weight, of Beef Cattle, on
the hoof.
100000 pounds Xxx Flour.
5000 pounds Bacon, clear sides.
ALSO FOR THE FOLLOWING GROCERIES.
400, 500 pounds Of Cones, green.
$4,000 pounds good Brown Sugar.
$1,000 pounds Plug Tobacco, In boxes.
6s,5OO pounds good Brown Soap, in boxes.
7O,5O0 pounds Salt, fine, in barrels. |
100 pounds Baking Powder in 4 and 4 b |
1000 pounds Tea.
1850 pounds Rice.
or the above supplies, the Groceries will be in
spected and received at New York, PhiIadelphia, |
deIiTe1ed. paoEed and nSTSed f5r shInmsnt nv
the 18th day Of May, 1875. All other supplies, |
except Beef, must be ready for inspection and /
will secure at each agency, at all times at least |
one months supply.
Bacon, Pork and Beans, delivered at the several |
agencies, or at such other points as bidders may |
The cattle for the Sioux agencies in Dakota
must average not less than $50 pounds for six /
months, from July LIST to January LIST, 1876 and |
from January LIST TO July LIST, 1876. For all other
agencies good merchantable cattle will DO re-
Quired.
Thel eliyery OF the cattle must commence at |
each.of the points named on the nrst day Of July
next, and thereafter be continued, nOt oftener 1
than semi-monthly, upon the written order Of the
Department at such times and in such quantities /
as may be required for the service.
When practicable, the cattle for use during the /
months Of January, February AID March will be /
received in December, for freezing.
That there may be no failure on the part OF the |
contractor, be Will be required 10 keep sufficient
beef cattle in the vicinity OF the agency for proper
deliveries and should he fail in this respect, or,
for any reason, should not deliver cattle as re-
Quired, the undersigned will purchase them at |
the expense Of said contractor.
The Flour must be fresh ground, Of XXquallty, |
made wholly from good, sound wheat, and deliV- \
cred in strong, double sacks, each sack to be |
branded Indian Department Flour" samples OF |
which, in quantity not lefs than Is pounds must |
be furnished by the successful bidders TO the |
Commissioner Of Indian Affairs, ct No. 81 White |
street New York, before the execution Of any |
contract, and to which all deliveries will be |