The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1882-05-07
PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN SUP.
PLIES AND TRANSPORT.
TON.

IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTF-
u riOr, Office of Indian Affairs, April
70. 1eS2.-Sealed proposals, Endorsed
Proposals for Beef" (bids for beef must
be submitted in separate enYelopes) b.
con, Flour, Clothing or Transportation,
etc., las the case may be) and directed to
the Com missioner of Indian Affairs, Nos.
IS and 81 Wooster Street, New York,
will be received until pm, Of Tuesday,
May q, 1882, for furnishing for the Ia
dian service about 100000 bounds Bacon,
40, 900, 600 pounds Beef on the boot, 49,
600 pounds Beans, 10000 pounds Baking
Powder, z, 100000 pounds Corn, 10000
pounds Coffee, 8,300,0O0 pounds Flour,
212,OOO pounds Feed, 800, eco pounds
Hard Bread, Is 600 pounds Hominy,
5000 pounds Lard, $50 barrels Mess
Pork 2SS, 900 pounds Rice. 1920
pounds Tea, $4,000. pounds Tobacco,
200, GOO pounds Salt, 100000 pounds
Soap, 6 600 pounds Soda, I,25O,OOO
pounds Sugar, and $4,000 pounds
Wheat.
Also Blsn kets, Woelen and Cotton
Goods consisting in part Of Ticking,
80, 600 yards; Standard Calico, 100000
yards; Drilling, 10000 yards; Duck,
free from all sizing, 10000 yards;
Denims, 1900 yards; Bingham, so, 600
yards: Kentucky Jeaos, 28, 600 yards;
Cheviot, 5000 yards; Brown SheetinK,
200, 900 yards; Bleached Sheeting, 10000
yards; Hickory Shifting, 10000 yards:
Calico Shifting. 5000 yards; Winsey,
5000 ysrds;) Clothing, Groceries, No
tons, Hardware, Medical Supplies, and
q long list of miscellaneous articles, such
ss Harness, Flows, Rskes, Forks, &c,
and for about AS Wagons required for
the service in Arizona, Colorado, Dskato,
Idaho, Indian Territory, Minnesots,
Montana, Nebraska, Nevada and Wis
cOnsin, to be delivered It Chicsgo, Kansas
City and Sioux City. Also for such
Wagons as may be required, adapted to
the climate OF the Pacific Coast, with
California brakes, delivered at San Fran
cisco.
Also transportation for sHcn Of the ar
ticles, goods, and supplies that may not be
for to be delivered at the
Agencies.
BIDS MUST BE MADE OUT on Gov.
ERNAEET BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds and guam
-ities of subsistence supplies required for
zach Agency, and the kinds and quaDtl-
les in gross, Of all other goods and artl.
2.es, together with blank proposals and
forms for contract and bond, conditions
70 be observed by bidders, time and place
IF delivery, terms of contract and pay
nent, transportation routes, and all
other necessary instructions will be furn-
shed upon application to the Indian
Office in Washington, or Nos. 90 and 81
Wooster street, Nea0 York; VIM. b.
Lyon, No. 483 Broadway, New York;
he Commisssries of Subsistence, U. s.
\, at Cheyenne, Chicago, Leavenworth,
omaha, Saint Louis, Saint Paul, San
Francisco, and Yankton; the Postmaster
t Sioux City, and to the Postmssters st
be following named places in Kansas
Arkansas City, Burlington, Caldwell,
lodge City, Emporia, Eureka, Great
Iend, Howard, Hutchisou, Lsrned, No
'herson, Marion, Medicine Lodge,
Iewton, Usage City, Sedan, Sterling,
opeks, Wellington, Wichita, and WIN
cid.
Bids will be opened at the hour and
az above stated, and bidders are invited
} be present at the opening.
: CERTIFIED CHECKS.
All bids must be accompanied By
,rtifed checks upon some Unltso
.ates Depository of Assistant Treasurer,
T at least five per cent. of the amouAs
the proposal.
Il. PRICE, Commissioner