The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1883-04-10
PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN SUP
PLIES AND TRANSPORTATION.

IMPAIRMENT OF THE. INTE-
~ rior, Office OF Indian Affairs, Wash
ngton, March 10. 1883. Sealed pro-
posals, Endorsed Proposals for Beef
bids for Beef must be submitted in
separate envelopes, Bacon, Flour, Cloth
ing, or Transportation, etc., las the case
may be), and directed to the Commits
sioner Of Indian Affairs, Nos 65 and 81
Wooster street, Nel0 York, will be re.
ceived until Pm. Of Tuesday, ApriJ "a,
1888, for furnishing fer the Indian service
about 800, $50 pounds Bacon, 10000, 000
pounds Beef on the hoof, 1873, 600 pounds
Beans, $4,000 pounds Baking Powder,
100000 ponds Corn, $4,000 pounds
Coffee, 6,500,0Q0 pounds Flour, 10000
pounds Feed. l70,800 pounds Hard
Bread, So, 600 pounds Homipy, is, coo
pounds Lard, 1900 barrels mess pork,
$1,000 pounds Rice, $500 pounds ITes,
10, 600 pounds Tobacco, 10, 900 pounds
Salt, $50, 600 pound Soap, 5000 pounds
Soda, 735, 900 pounds Sugar, and 100000
pounds Wheat.
Also, Blankets, Wooden and Cotton
Goods, Consisting in part of Ticking,
80, coo yards; Standard Calico, 800, 0G0
yards; Drilling, 10000 yards; Duck, free
from all sizing, $4,000 yards; Denims,
1900 vsrds; Bingham, 90 900 yards;
Kentucky Jeans, $4,000 yards; CheViot,
$500 psrds; Brown Sheeting, 10000
yards; Bleeched Sheeting, 10000 yards;
Hickory Shifting, 10000 yards; Calico
Shifting, 5000 yards; Winsey, 5000
ysrdsiI Clothing, Groceries, Notions,
Hardware, Medical Supplies, School
Books, &c, and long list of miscellane-
Gus articles, such as Harness, Plows,
RsAes, Forks, &C., and for about 475
Wagons required for The service
in Arizona, Colorado Dakota,
Idaho, Indian Territory, Min
nesota. Montana, Nebraska, Nevada
and Wisconsin. to be delivered st Chi
cago, 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 Francisco.
Also transportation for such of the ar
ticles goods, and supplies that may be
contracted for TO be delivered at the
Agencies.
BIDS MUST BE MADE OUT ON GOVERN.
MENT BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds and
quantities of subsistence supplies required
| for each Agency, and the kinds and
quantities in gross, of al other goods
and articles, together with blank propo-
sals, conditions to be observed By bidders,
time and place of delivery, terms of con-
tract and payment, transportation routes.
and all other necessary instructions will
be furnished upon application TO the In
dian Office in Washington, or Nos 65 ana
81 Wooster Street, NelO York; VIM. q
Lyon, No. 483 Broadway, New York
the Commissionaries Of Subsistence, U
S. A, at Cheyenne, Chicago, Leaven
worth, Omaha, Saint Louis, Saint Paul
San Francisco and Yankton; the Post
master at Sioux City, and to the Post
masters at tie following named places il
Kansas, Arkansas City, Burlington
Caldwell. Dodge City, Bmporia, Eureka
Great Bend, Howard Hutchinson
Lsrned, Mcpherson, Marion, Medicin
Lodge Newton, Usage City, Sedan, Ste1
ling, Topeka, Wellington, Wichita an
Winfield.
Bids will be opened st the hour az
day above stated, and bidders are invite
to be present at the opening.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
All bids must be accompanied by ca
titled checks upon some United Stat
Depository for at least 5 per cent. of Id
amount of the PROPOSAL.
Fl. PRICE, Commissioner.